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	Amarillo Little Theatre, Amarillo Texas
		Lynch is past president of Topeka Civic Theatre and Academy, the American Association of Community Theatre, and the AACT Endowment, which she also served as secretary.
		She is the retired Administrative Director of Topeka Civic Theatre and Academy, a position she held from 1986-1991 and 1993-1999.
		James Carver served as the managing Director of Kalamazoo Civic Players in Kalamazoo, Michigan from 1974-1997.
	www.amarillolittletheatre.org /adj.html

	Sweeney Todd
		He has worked with Heritage Theatre Group, Actors Theatre, Flint Community Players and Holland Civic Theatre.
		James Isley, new to Civic Theatre, has performed with Kalamazoo Civic Theatre and for five years was a professional resident at Thunder Bay Theatre.
		Aubrey Sinn was in Civic Theatre's Anne of Green Gables.
	www.grct.org /seasons/2001_2002/sweeney/sweeneytodd.html

	ICTL News
		May 14, 2004 - Indianapolis Civic Theatre - Civic's goodbye to Showalter will be a rollicking poke at craft of theater
		May 17, 2004 - Indianapolis Civic Theatre - Theater farce is perfect postscript
		Dec 31, 2003 - Indianapolis Civic Theatre - Civic Theatre to move to Marian College
	www.ictl.net /news.html

	North Toronto Players
		Barb has performed in various regional theatres in Ontario including the Drayton Festival, Kawartha Theatre and Thousand Islands Playhouse as well as in and around Toronto.
		Michael has performed in many plays and musicals in Toronto and across the province.
		Other stage credits include The Mousetrap, Hamlet, Richard III, Three Penny Opera, Carmen and the wildly successful Clouds which ran forever and toured all over.
	www.northtorontoplayers.com /directors.html

	HISTORY OF THE BRAMPTON PLAYHOUSE
		The Players offered to buy it to convert it into a theatre and a price of £465 was eventually agreed.
		New lighting and sound equipment were installed and on 15th May 1974, with the generous help of a benefactor who remains anonymous to this day, Brampton Players were at last able to purchase the Playhouse from original company set up in 1936.
		The first main stage curtains were a gift from Lady Henley and the first tip-up seats came from the Empire Theatre in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
	www.bramptonplayers.org.uk /bphistory.html

	mirvish.com our theatres
		The theatre was built by the Canadian motion picture distributor Nathan L. Nathanson, founder of Famous Players Canadian Corporation, the Canadian motion picture distributing arm of Adolph Zukor's Paramount Pictures.
		Cineplex was able to force Famous Players to sell the theatre, but the victory was a Pyrrhic one; in a bitter legal fight, Famous Players won an injunction forbidding Cineplex from ever again using the theatre for motion pictures.
		The Canon Theatre began its life in 1920 as a combination vaudeville and motion picture theatre in the Pantages theatre circuit.
	www.onstagenow.com /OurTheatres/Canon.html

	Provincetown-Part I
		At a meeting held on September 5, 1916, they decided to call themselves "The Provincetown Players" and, at O'Neill's suggestion, they named their new home in New York "The Playwright's Theatre." The promise of a new and different kind of theatre in New York had finaly begun to be realized.
		We have all heard the recent announcement by NYU President Oliva concerning the acquisition and renovation of the Provincetown Playhouse to be used by the theatre departments at New York University.
		The seeds that led to the creation of the Provincetown Players were planted in New York City in 1914 by George "Jig" Cram Cook and his wife, Susan Glaspell.
	education.nyu.edu /music/edtheatre/Provincetown1.html (625 words)

	OHRC - Ontario Human Rights Commission urges Famous Players to provide financial data
		Famous Players has refused to provide the Board of Inquiry with any financial data, on the theatres themselves or the company as a whole.
		In addition, Famous Players' public statement that it would cost "a few hundred thousand" dollars to renovate the Eglinton Theatre is also inaccurate when compared with testimony presented at the Board of Inquiry.
		Moreover, neither Famous Players' architectural expert, nor anyone else, testified that making the Eglinton Theatre wheelchair accessible would destroy the historical character of the building.
	www.ohrc.on.ca /english/news/e_pr_famousplayers.shtml (625 words)

	Finding Aids
		Oversize portraits of Savoy Players and other actors and actresses who made guest appearances at Savoy Theatre.
		Other materials include a series of drawings of each member of the Savoy Players stock company, Savoy Theatre programs, and newspaper reviews [ca.
		Loose photographs consist mostly of publicity shots by professional photographers of the Savoy Players and other stage and motion picture actors and actresses who made guest appearances at the Savoy, including May Robson, Eugene O'Brien, Francis X. Bushman, and Leatrice Joy.
	www.sandiegohistory.org /findaid/ac054.htm (851 words)

	EventDetail.aspx?eid=7887
		Meeting Phil Collins became such a major force of inspiration to the Famous PEOPLE Players that they now call him âUncle Philâ and their theatre is called the Phil Collins performance workshop.
		An evening at Famous PEOPLE Playersâ Dine and Dream Theatre begins with a sumptuous three-course meal â” At 7:00pm dinner is served.
		Famous People Players - Dinner Theatre - Winter Wonderland
	www.singlehorizons.com /EventDetail.aspx?eid=7887 (335 words)

	Richard Vranch - official Richard Vranch web site.
		He improvises comedy on stage in the Comedy Store Players every Wednesday and Sunday at the London Comedy Store, with only the odd bit of music if required.
		Theatre work includes co-writing and performing in the Paul Merton show (a 3-man 'variety' show with Lee Simpson and Paul, on tour in 1993 then a two-week season at the London Palladium in 1994), and playing the Grand Vizier in the 1986 Latchmere Theatre panto.
		The show played at the Pleasance, Edinburgh, the Manchester Contact Theatre and the Soho Theatre, London.
	richardvranch.com (1169 words)

	Peter Pan Fan.com - Celebrating 100 Years of Peter Pan
		During the peter pan centennial, two classes will be offered over a span of eight weeks, teaching life-long learning in theatre, dance, visual arts, or literary art forms.
		The Strand Theatre is the flagship theatre designed by the Saenger Brothers; it is a gorgeous historic theatre, lovingly restored down to the details in the frescoes in the 1980’s.
		The Peter Pan Players and Shreveport Opera Express will entertain guests with feats of flying and singing!
	peterpanfan.com /100anniv2.html (1169 words)

	Tim Mathes Web Site (Actor)/Resume
		Royal Hunt of the Sun Atahualpa Kalamazoo Civic Center The Miser LeFleche Straw Hat Players Man For All Seasons Richard Rich Mule Barn Theatre Major Barbara Steven Undershaft Nebraska Summer Stage
		Pharaoh Artpark Godspell Judas Mule Barn Theatre South pacific Lt. cable Mule Barn Theatre Barnum Ringmaster Straw Hat Players Robber bridegroom Jamie lockhart Kindleberger festival Camelot Mordred Mule Barn Theatre
	members.aol.com /tmmths/resume.html (1169 words)

	Glasgow Unity Theatre
		This company, instituted under the impetus of the Unity Theatre Movement in Britain, was formed in 1941 from various amateur clubs in Glasgow - the Workers' Theatre Group, the Clarion Players, the Transport Players and the Glasgow Jewish Institute players.
		In 1946 the Glasgow Unity Theatre began a run of
		, perhaps the most famous play about Glasgow ever written, at the Queen's Theatre; the play was seen by thousands before it finally reached London and was made into a film.
	special.lib.gla.ac.uk /STA/theatres/unity.html (1169 words)

	SparkNotes: Citizen Kane: Acting
		Welles and Houseman’s ambition for the Mercury Theatre was to stage the classic plays “with their original speed and violence,” as Houseman once said.
		At this time, radio focused more on drama than music, and the Mercury Players, with their theatrical talents, were extraordinarily well-suited for the medium.
		In Citizen Kane, however, Welles was able to cast his unknown Mercury Players, and much of the success of the film stems from how well their theatrical training worked within the dramatic framework of the movie.
	www.sparknotes.com /film/citizenkane/section3.rhtml (641 words)

	SAVOY THEATRE
		The Savoy Players and the Savoy Youth Theatre combined forces to produce a revue celebrating the 60th anniversary of the end of the Second World War.
		The Savoy is home to a cinema offering nightly screenings of recently released films, as well as being the base for our own Savoy Players and the Youth Theatre.
		The Savoy Youth Theatre is looking for recruits aged 13 to 16 to dance, sing and romp their way through a production of DAZZLE.
	www.savoytrust.org.uk (457 words)

	Provincetown
		The Provincetown Theatre Group came to an end in 1926 when its star writer, Eugene O'Neill, decided to deal directly with Broadway.
		A shack at the end of the fisherman's wharf was turned into a theatre.
		In 1915 several members of the group established the Provincetown Theatre Group.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /USAprovincetown.htm (206 words)

	Flock by DVTG & Danslab
		The project was rethought and built by a team of talented students at the department Design for Virtual Theatre and Games at the Utrecht school of the Arts in the fall of 2003.
		This means hard work for the players, who will be rewarded for their good teamwork by gaining speed, a growing flock and a more intensifying soundtrack.
		Five players volunteering from the audience are going on a mission to collaborate closely and to navigate the flock through an ever-changing atmospheric landscape with its obstacles and typical items.
	dvtg.hku.nl /flock (206 words)

	East West hires new General Manager
		"Coming to East West Players brings my non-profit career full-circle blending my love of the theatre, management, minority issues and arts education at a time when East West Players is ready to take a gigantic leap onto the national radar," Steelman said.
		East West Players, the nation's premier Asian Pacific American theatre, welcomes Trent Steelman as the new General Manager.
		In the position, Steelman oversees East West Players overall operations including finance, marketing, fundraising and administration.
	www.aatrevue.com /EWP0204d.html (206 words)

	Playbill News: MN's Theatre in the Round Unveils Dark of the Moon Oct. 20-Nov. 12
		Theatre in the Round Players was founded in 1952, with three other theatres in the Twin Cities: The Old Log in Excelsior and, the Edythe Bush and the Group Theatre in St. Paul.
		Now in their 49th year, the Theatre in the Round Players continue their 2000-2001 season, which boasts five area premieres.
		For more information about the Theatre in the Round Players, visit their website at www.theatreintheround.org.
	www.playbill.com /news/article/56158.html (721 words)

	Page Title
		The Manatee Players' Metamorphoses, Mary Zimmerman's dramatic reworking of Ovid's classic poem of gods, myths, and change, takes first place at the Florida Theatre Conference in Lakeland, the Southeastern Theatre Conference in Greensboro, North Carolina, and AACTFest '05 in Kalamazoo, Michigan!.
		We are not only the best in the state and the region, but in the country," said Rick Kerby, artistic and managing director for the Manatee Players, by telephone from the Radisson Hotel in Kalamazoo late Saturday.
		The troupe went up against nine other theater companies from across the country at the five-day event at the Kalamazoo Civic Theatre.
	www.manateeplayers.com /page20.html (721 words)

	Ottawa Valley Tours
		This internationally acclaimed black light theatre company is known as - the Famous People Players.
		• 1 Luncheon Theatre Show with the Famous People Players
		Day 1: To Toronto, ON All aboard for the entertainment excursion of a lifetime, bringing you the best in live Broadway Theatre and more.
	www.ottawavalleytours.com /p57.html (244 words)

	Directory of Nashville Links: BlueShoe Nashville
		Nashville Children's Theatre: Founded in 1931, NCT is the nation's oldest continuing children theatre and the oldest professional theatre in Nashville.
		Radnor Lake: One of Nashville's treasures--a touch of Walden Pond in the midst of a a metropolitan county.
		Nashville Shakespeare Festival: Metro Parks and Recreation and the Nashville Shakespeare Festival present open air Shakespeare each summer (August to early September) in Centennial Park.
	www.blueshoenashville.com /links.html (1440 words)

	Anna Maria Island News: 'Metamorphoses' overwhelming winner at AACT Fest '05 - The Islander Newspaper Online
		The top-prize winners, cast, artistic staff and crew of Manatee Players' "Metamorphoses," at the award ceremony for the American Association of Community Theatre AACT Fest '05 in Kalamazoo, Mich. Photo courtesy of Fred Western, Universal Photo, Kalamazoo
		In the meantime, let's honor the Manatee Players by getting that magnificent new Riverfront Theatre constructed.
		They were welcomed into homes for dinners with Kalamazoo Civic Theatre members and enjoyed seeing the other entries in the competition.
	islander.org /6-22-05/metamorphosis.php (1440 words)

	Famous People Players - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Famous People Players is an internationally renowned black light theatre company.
		The Famous People Players was founded on June 1, 1974 by Diane Dupuy.
		In 1982, Famous People Players was invited to perform in the People's Republic of China.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Famous_People_Players (1440 words)

	Improvisational Theatre Structures Main Page
		Handles are the bread and butter of improvisational theatre troupes.
		Exercises focus on particular aspects of the craft of improvisation, and allow for players to focus on the skills of environment, characters, listening, story telling, etc.
		This page is dedicated to the structures of improvisational comedy theatre.
	www.staircase.org /structures/structures.html (395 words)

	Daphne Anderson
		The management of the Players Theatre were about to transfer a little musical, Twenty Minutes South, to the St Martin's Theatre, and decided to get rid of its leading lady, Margaret Burton.
		She usually found refuge in the winter months in Players' Theatre pantomimes (typically in Riquet in the Tuft), but she also played at other small theatres, including the Watergate, where she popped up in another revue, After The Show, in November 1950.
		She was ideally suited to play Patty Moss in a revival of the operetta The Two Bouquets at the St Martin's Theatre in May 1953, and in May 1955 she briefly got entangled with a play, The Tender Trap, at the Saville Theatre, which left its cast out of work after 22 performances.
	www.musical-theatre.net /html/unsungheroines/daphneanderson.html (1027 words)

	Table of contents for Library of Congress control number 2004002811
		Table of contents for The Provincetown Players and the playwrights' theatre, 1915-1922 / Edna Kenton ; edited by Travis Bogard and Jackson R. Bryer.
		Eleanor Fitzgerald: Valedictory of an Art Theatre 000 Appendix II-A Bibliography of the Provincetown Players (by Brian Rogers) 000 Index 000
		Philpott: Laboratory of the Drama on Cape Cod's Farthest Wharf 000 New York Herald: No Mark of "Sacred Cod" on Provincetown Players 000 Oliver M. Sayler: From Play at Provincetown to Work in New York and All for Native Drama 000 M.
	www.loc.gov /catdir/toc/ecip0414/2004002811.html (219 words)

	Provincetown-Part II
		This led to James Light being named as the new director of a revitalized group of players, still called the Experimental Theatre Company, who continued to work in the Provincetown Playhouse.
		This is the theatre, though many times since refurbished, that is known today as the Provincetown Playhouse.
		James Weldon Johnson claimed that the Provincetown "was the initial and greatest force in opening up the way for the Negro on the dramatic stage." The company had withstood controversy and fought objections to the ideas they felt were most important.
	education.nyu.edu /music/edtheatre/Provincetown2.html (1206 words)

	PAL: Susan Glaspell (1876-1948)
		Biography of SG As one of the founders of the Playwright's Theatre, also known as the Provincetown Players, Susan Glaspell led a revolution in American theater.
		Sarlos, Robert K. Jig Cook and the Provincetown Players: Theatre in Ferment.
		Between 1916 and 1922, the Provincetown Players produced new plays by young playwrights like her and EO'N. Glaspell's subject matter includes regionalism (Iowa), sexual tensions between women and men, and characters in search of life's meaning.
	www.csustan.edu /english/reuben/pal/chap8/glaspell.html (306 words)

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