Honoring Kay Thigpen Sunday, April 10th 2 - 5 pm at Trustus Theatre

Celebrate the life of Trustus co-founder Kay Thigpen at Trustus Theatre on Sunday, April 10th from 2:00 to 5:00pm.

The event will include a cocktail hour and a memorial service featuring Trustus Company members hosted by Dewey Scott-Wiley and Chad Henderson.

Kay Kaplan Thigpen was co-founder of Trustus Theatre along with her late husband, Jim. She died on September 20, 2021 at the age of 80. She is succeeded in life by her children Lori Brown (Janet Brabham); Marc Brown (Betsy) ; Erin Thigpen Wilson (Laurens); and grandson Max Brabham.

Kay was a friend, a mentor, a mom, a guiding light for so many, and she will be dearly missed.

In lieu of flowers, the family has asked for donations to Trustus Theatre in memory of Kay. Donations are accepted online at www.trustus.org  or by mail. Checks can be mailed to 520 Lady St, Columbia, SC, 29201 and should include “In memory of Kay Thigpen.”