AMHERST — When actors with Valley Players take the stage in Hampshire County, they find themselves in a variety of venues like a restaurant, brewery, library, church hall — or even the lawn outside a local women’s club.

That’s because the group doesn’t have a permanent place to call home. It’s a growing problem for the Players and other Pioneer Valley performance groups that have found themselves storing their props and equipment everywhere, from barns to basements.

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