
A woman driving to drop off a donation at the crashed her car into the theater, 361 East Cady St., today around 12:45 p.m.
Tipping Point director James Kuhl said the woman was going to leave some of her husband's belongings, including a hat, for the theatre to use as props.
But as she drove down the hill into the parking lot, she stepped on the gas instead of the brake, said Captain Michael Carlson.
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Kuhl said the theater staff called the police to tend to the woman, but her only injury appeared to be "a bump on her leg."
He added, "Of course, after an ordeal like that, she was shaken up."
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An iron rod came through the theater window.
"The damage is minor," he said. " We did lose a window."
"For what it could have been, we were fortunate,"Kuhl added.
, set to run at the theater tonight, will go on as scheduled at 8 p.m.
Kuhl said, "You know the saying: The show must go on."
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