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Our History

Previous Shows: 1925 – 2009

With thanks to Marshall Cannell

2009/2010
David Giagrando, President
Steel Magnolias, November 19-22, 2009
Fiddler On the  Roof, March 12-21, 2010.

2008/09
David Giagrando, Pres.
Tribute
Hansel and Gretel (Children’s Theatre)
Cabaret

2007/08
Cathy Spear, Pres.
Stepping Out
Princess and the Pirate (Children’s Theatre)
The Sound of Music
Varicose Vanities (Festival)

2006/07
Cathy Spear, Pres.
Les Liaisons Dangeruses
Graceland (NE Festival winner)
Phantom

2005/06
Cathy Spear, Pres.
To Kill a Mocking Bird
The Wizard of Oz
Graceland (Eastern Mass. Festival winner)

2004/05
Len Seipel, Pres.
Lost In Yonkers
Seussical: The Musical

2003/04
Len Seipel, Pres.
Sylvia
Into the Woods

2002/03
Len Seipel, Pres.
The Accomplice
Sweet Charity
The Guys (Festival)

2001/02
Len Seipel, Pres.
The Quarterly
La Cage aux Folles
The Quaterly (Festival)

2000/01
Len Seipel, Pres.
All My Sons
Bye Bye Birdie

1999/00
Len Seipel, Pres.
Mame
How the Other Half Loves
Not enough Rope (Festival)

1998/99
Robby Levy, Pres
Gypsy
The Children’s Hour
The Children’s Hour (Festival)

1997/98
Robby Levy & Sybille Barrasso, Pres
Secret Garden
Crossing Delancy
Laney’s Gift (Festival)

1996/97
Sybille Barrasso, Pres
Don’t Dress For Dinner
Three One Acts
(Marriage Proposal/Crimes of the Heart/One Woman Show)
Bad Habits (Festival)

1995/96
Jackie Pascucci, Pres
I Hate Hamlet
The King and I
The Apple Tree (Festival)

1994/95
Valerie von Rosenvinge, Pres
The Diary of Ann Frank
Pippin
The Diary of Ann Frank (Festival)

1993/94
Jane Brown, Pres.
Rehearsal For Murder
Kiss Me Kate
Working
Working (Festival)

1992/93
Marian Morrison, Pres
Rumors
HMS Pinafore
Finding the Sun (Festival)

1991/92
Marian Morrison, Pres
Steel Magnolias
Annie

1990/91
Stephanie Wasser, Pres
The Miracle Worker
Guys and Dolls
Just Off Piccadilly (Festival)

1989/90
Robert Wallace, Pres
Oliver
A Tribute to Broadway

1988/89
Robert Wallace, Pres
The Roar of the Greasepaint, the Smell of the Crowd
See How They Run
The White Whore and the Bit Player (Festival)

1987/88
Barbara Tarlin, Pres
Hello Dolly
Company

1986/87
Darlene Howland, Pres
Music Man
Everything In the Garden
Lovers and Other Strangers
Lovers and Other Strangers (Festival)

1985/86
Lloyd Tarlin, Pres
Showboat
You Can’t Take It With You

1984/85
Lloyd Tarlin, Pres
Carnival
Tribute
Why Hanna’s Skirt Won’t Stay Down (Festival)

1983/84
Nancy Silvester, Pres
My Fair Lady
A Shot In the Dark

1982/83
Nancy Silvester, Pres
Kismet
The Royal Family

1981/82
Marshall Cannell, Pres.
Li’l Abner
The Man Who Came to Dinner
The Boys In the Band
The Boys In the Band (Festival)

1980/81
Amy Hershenson, Pres
Carousel
How the Other Half Loves
Wait Until Dark
Birdbath (Festival)

1979/80
Amy Hershenson, Pres
South Pacific
The Philadelphia Story
The Autograph Hound (Festival)

1978/79
Brigadoon
Witness For the Prosecution
The Insanity of Mary Girard (Festival)

1977/78
Peter West, Pres
Play It Again Sam
David and Lisa
6 RMS RIV VU

1976/77
How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying
Butterflies Are Free
Butterflies Are Free (Festival)

1975/76
Hans Petschaft, Pres.
Mousetrap
George Washington Slept Here
The Great Sebastion

1974/75
Dracula
Forty Carets
A View From the Bridge

1973/74
Bob Barker, Pres
Harvey
Tea and Sympathy
Guys and Dolls

1972/73
Bob Barker, Pres
My Three Angels
Bus Stop
Separate Tables

1971/72
Bill Ford, Pres.
Private Lives
Plaza Suite
Star Spangled Girl

1970/71
Bill Ford, Pres.
Any Wednesday
Ah, Wilderness
Funny Girl

1969/70
Shirley Pepper, Pres.
Mame
Don’t Drink the Water
Cactus Flower

1968/69
Shirley Pepper, Pres.
Our Town
Take Her, She’s Mine
The Odd Couple

1967/68
Ilene Magnus, Pres.
Barefoot in the Park
Come Blow Your Horn
The Petrified Forest

1966/67
Ilene Magnus, Pres.
Third Best Sport
The Gazebo
Blythe Spirit (Festival)

1965/66
Marshall Cannell, Pres.
Desk Set
Never Too Late

1964/65
Marshall Cannell, Pres.
A Thurber Carnival
Dark of the Moon
7 Keys to Baldpate
Wake Up
1st “Coffee House Capers”

1963/64
Robert Hehre, Pres
Romanoff and Juliet
Visit to a Small Planet
Once More With Feeling

1962/63
Robert Hehre, Pres
The Heiress
Send Me no Flowers
Critics Choice

1961/62
All My Sons
The Matchmaker
The Tavern

1960/61
Gigi
You Can’t Take It With You
The Matchmaker

1959/60
Wyman Holmes, Pres.
The Diary of Ann Frank
The Little Foxes
Bell Book and Candle

1958/59
Wyman Holmes, Pres.
Arsenic and Old Lace
Candida
Dark of the Moon

1957/58
Adeline Edwards, Pres.
The Mousetrap
Janus
Teahouse of the August Moon

1956/57
Adeline Edwards, Pres.
The Solid Gold Cadillac
The Tender Trap
Anastasia

1955/56
Charles Drury, Pres.
Our Town
Time Out For Ginger
Goodbye My Fancy

1954/55
Donald W. Vose, Pres.
Years Ago
My Three Angels
Sabrina Fair

1953/54
Donald W. Vose, Pres.
Down In the Valley
Affairs of State
A Phoenix Too Frequent
Jane

1952/53
James H. Duffin, Pres.
Mr. Pim Passes By
Lo And Behold
Mrs. Moon Light

1951/52
James H. Duffin, Pres.
Harvey
There’s Always a Murder
Present Laughter

1950/51
Harold Trefether, Pres.
The Ladlow Boy
Double Door
Post Road

1949/50
Elmer Stimets, Pres.
For Love or Money
The Royal Family

1948/49
Elmer Stimets, Pres.
The Barker
Miranda
Joan of Lorraine

1947/48
Arthur L. Hayden, Pres.
January Thaw
Apple of His Eye
The Barretts of Wimpole Street

1946/47
Arthur L. Hayden, Pres.
The Late George Apley
Laura
Ladies In Retirement

1945/46
Arthur L. Hayden, Pres.
The Philadelphia Story
The Man Who Came To Dinner
Arsenic and Old Lace

1944/45
Arthur L. Hayden, Pres.
Fresh Fields
Suspect
Angel Street

1943/44
Albert J.T. Woll, Pres.
Cry Havoc

1942/43
Albert J.T. Woll, Pres.
Goodbye Again

1941/42
E. Dean Seely, Pres.
No Time For Comedy
Personal Appearance
Murder On the Second Floor

1940/41
E. Dean Seely, Pres.
Murray Hill
The Old Homestead
Accent On Youth

1939/40
A. Edwin Larsson, Pres.
Jane Eyer
The Bat
Our Town

1938/39
Arthur L. Hayden, Pres.
The Youngest
Death Takes A Holiday
Is Zat So?
Street scene
Mother’s A Queen

1937/38
Arthur L. Hayden, Pres.
Journeys End
A Bill of Divorcement
Three Cornered Moon
On the Third Day
1st “Stage Whispers” Newsletter

1936/37
Arthur L. Hayden, Pres.
The Trial Of Mary Dugan
Petticoat Fever
The Bad Man
There’s Always Juliet

1935/36
Arthur L. Hayden, Pres.
Skin Deep
Loyalties

1934/35
Richard Nichols, Pres.
The Return of Peter Grimm

1933/34
Ward Ryan, Pres.
Craig’s Wife
The Torchbearers

1932/33
Mrs. William H. Hill, Pres.
The Queen’s Husband

1931/32
Mrs .F.W. Motley, Pres.
The Fourth Wall

1930/31
George G.S. Perkins, Pres.
Yellow Sands

1929/30
George G.S. Perkins, Pres.
The Swan

1928/29
Mrs. R.H. Hannaford, Pres.
Tons of Money

1927/28
Robert J. Watson, Pres.
Outward Bound

1926/27
Charles Hannah, Pres.
The Dover Road

Spring 1926
Bradley F. Patterson, Pres
The Admirable Crighton (First Public Performance)

1925
Bradley F. Patterson, Pres
Suppressed Desires (Reading for membership)
A Tailor Made Man (Reading for membership)