Past Plays
Dartmouth Players has produced many plays over the past twenty seasons. The plays are listed below in chronological order.
| Month/Year | Play/Authors | Director |
| June 1986 |
Bus Stop by Rae Shirley (one-act) |
Eva Moore |
| June 1986 |
Nobody Sleeps by Guernsey Le Pelley (one-act) |
Unknown |
| Nov 1986 |
Overruled by George Bernard Shaw (one-act) |
Flo Trillo |
| Nov 1986 |
The Shewing-Up of Blanco Posnet by George Bernard Shaw (one-act) |
Flo Trillo |
| Mar 1987 |
Rise and Shine by Elda Cadogan (one-act) |
Cliff and Valerie Tyner |
| Mar 1987 |
A Resounding Tinkle by N.F. Simpson (one-act) |
John Woodside |
| Mar 1987 |
High Window by Verne Powers (one-act) |
Tania Rosere |
| Month/Year | Play/Authors | Director |
| Oct-Nov 1987 |
The Aylesford Maidens by Kay Hill |
Rob Vandekieft |
| Feb 1988 |
The Mumberley Inheritance by Warren Graves |
Cliff Tyner |
| June 1988 |
Murder Among Friends by Bob Barry |
Flo Trillo |
| Month/Year | Play/Authors | Director |
| Nov 1988 |
Don't Drink The Water by Woody Allen |
Rob Vandekieft |
| Feb 1989 |
Arsenic and Old Lace by Joseph Kesselring |
Sheila McLean |
| Apr-May 1989 |
Lady Audley's Secret Book by Douglas Seale Music by George Goehring Lyrics by John Kuntz |
Cliff Tyner |
| June 1989 |
Hello and Goodbye by Athol Fugard |
Flo Trillo |
| Month/Year | Play/Authors | Director |
| Nov 1989 |
The Heiress by Ruth and Augustus Goetz |
Sheila McLean |
| Feb 1990 |
Night Must Fall by Emlyn Williams |
Faith Ward |
| May-June 1990 |
Run For Your Wife by Ray Cooney |
Cliff Tyner |
| Month/Year | Play/Authors | Director |
| Nov 1990 |
Leaving Home by David French |
Robert Wigle |
| Feb-Mar 1991 |
The Odd Couple (Female Version) by Neil Simon |
Cliff Tyner |
| May-June 1991 |
Count Dracula by Ted Tiller |
Margaret Fyfe |
| Month/Year | Play/Authors | Director |
| Oct-Nov 1991 |
Jacques and his Master by Milan Kundera Translated by Simon Callow |
Aubrey Fricker |
| Jan-Feb 1992 |
Edwin by John Mortimer |
Jeremy Akerman |
| Apr-May 1992 |
A Chorus of Disapproval by Alan Ayckbourn |
Cliff Tyner |
| June 1992 |
Olympus On My Mind Book and Lyrics by Barry Harman Music by Grant Sturiale |
Margaret Jackson |
| Month/Year | Play/Authors | Director |
| Nov 1992 |
Witness for the Prosecution by Agatha Christie |
Regis Landry-Norris |
| Feb 1993 |
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Jay Presson Allen |
Jeremy Akerman |
| Apr-May 1993 |
The Elephant Man by Bernard Pomerance |
Robert Wigle |
| June 1993 |
Move Over, Mrs. Markham by Ray Cooney and John Chapman |
Margaret Jackson |
| Month/Year | Play/Authors | Director |
| Nov 1993 |
Lettice and Lovage by Peter Shaffer |
Cliff Tyner |
| Jan-Feb 1994 |
Don't Step on my Footprint by Fred Carmichael |
Tracy Verbeke |
| Apr 1994 |
The Real Inspector Hound by Tom Stoppard |
Joris Ekering |
| June 1994 |
Ravenscroft by Don Nigro |
Flo Trillo |
| Month/Year | Play/Authors | Director |
| Nov-Dec 1994 |
Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling |
Margaret Jackson |
| Feb 1995 |
Boeing Boeing by Marc Camoletti Adapted by Beverley Cross |
Cliff Tyner |
| Apr-May 1995 |
Mrs. Dot by Somerset Maugham |
Aubrey Fricker |
| June 1995 |
White Liars/Black Comedy by Peter Shaffer |
Joris Ekering |
| Month/Year | Play/Authors | Director |
| Nov-Dec 1995 |
Oh What A Lovely War by Joan Littlewood |
Sheila McLean |
| Jan-Feb 1996 |
There Goes the Bride by Ray Cooney and John Chapman |
Cliff Tyner |
| Apr 1996 |
Veronica's Room by Ira Levin |
Margaret Jackson |
| May 1996 |
The Fiftieth by Flo Trillo (LITF Entry) |
J. Frederick Brown |
| June 1996 |
Agnes of God by John Pielmeier |
Marianne Ward |
| Month/Year | Play/Authors | Director |
| Nov 1996 |
Reserve Two For Murder by John Randall |
Flo Trillo |
| Jan-Feb 1997 |
'night, Mother by Marsha Norman |
David Ridley |
| Mar 1997 |
Last of the Red Hot Lovers by Neil Simon |
Margaret Jackson |
| May-June 1997 |
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas Book by Larry King and Peter Masterson Music and Lyrics by Carol Hall |
J. Frederick Brown |
| Month/Year | Play/Authors | Director |
| Nov 1997 |
Bad Seed by Maxwell Anderson |
Margaret Jackson |
| Feb 1998 |
A Month of Sundays by Bob Larbey |
Cliff Tyner |
| Apr-May 1998 |
Come Back to the 5 and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean by Ed Graczyk |
David Ridley |
| June 1998 |
Two By Two Book by Peter Stone Music by Richard Rodgers Lyrics by Martin Charnin |
J. Frederick Brown |
| Month/Year | Play/Authors | Director |
| Nov 1998 |
Sly Fox by Larry Gelbart |
Flo Trillo |
| Feb 1999 |
The Shadow Box by Michael Cristofer |
Ian MacDermid |
| Apr 1999 |
Building Blocks by Bob Larbey |
Cliff Tyner |
| June 1999 |
The Strange Case of Doctor Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by David Edgar |
Sheila McLean |
| Month/Year | Play/Authors | Director |
| Nov 1999 |
Summer and Smoke by Tennessee Williams |
Flo Trillo |
| Jan-Feb 2000 |
Communicating Doors by Alan Ayckbourn |
Cliff Tyner |
| Mar-Apr 2000 |
The Mousetrap by Agatha Christie |
Janet Godsell |
| Apr-May 2000 |
Bottoms Up by Flo Trillo (LITF Entry) |
Flo Trillo |
| June 2000 |
Sinners by Norm Foster |
Nick Jupp |
| Month/Year | Play/Authors | Director |
| Sep 2000 |
Bottoms Up by Flo Trillo (season opener) |
Flo Trillo |
| Nov 2000 |
Saving Grace by Jack Sharkey |
Geoff Ball |
| Jan-Feb 2001 |
Me and My Girl Book and Lyrics by L. Arthur Rose and Douglas Furber Book revised by Stephen Fry with Mike Ockrent Music by Noel Gay |
Valerie Tyner |
| Mar-Apr 2001 |
Murder By Misadventure by Edward Taylor |
Flo Trillo |
| June 2001 |
Perfect Days by Liz Lochhead |
Cliff Tyner |
| Month/Year | Play/Authors | Director |
| Sep 2001 |
Comedy Tonight (three one-act plays, season opener) |
Ralf Dreimanis Diedre Moore Jeff Roy Jane Rogerson |
| Nov-Dec 2001 |
I'm Not Rappaport by Herb Gardiner |
Regis Landry-Norris |
| Jan-Feb 2002 |
Bedroom Farce by Alan Ayckbourn |
Cliff Tyner |
| Apr 2002 |
The Cemetery Club by Ivan Menchell |
Flo Trillo |
| June 2002 |
American Beauty by Michael Rice |
Dan Steeves |
| Month/Year | Play/Authors | Director |
| Nov 2002 |
The Good Doctor by Neil Simon |
Ralf Dreimanis |
| Jan-Feb 2003 |
Cash On Delivery by Michael Cooney |
Cliff Tyner |
| Mar 2003 |
The Black Bonspiel of Wullie MacCrimmon by W.O. Mitchell (DP/TAG co-production) |
Sheila McLean |
| Mar-Apr 2003 |
The Innocents by William Archibald |
Sheila McLean |
| June 2003 |
Marvin's Room by Scott McPherson |
Ian MacDermid |
| Month/Year | Play/Authors | Director |
| Nov-Dec 2003 |
Deathtrap by Ira Levin |
Janet Godsell |
| Jan-Feb 2004 |
Comic Potential by Alan Ayckbourn |
Cliff Tyner |
| Apr-May 2004 |
Beside Yourself by Nick Hall |
Geoff Ball |
| June 2004 |
Little Shop of Horrors Book and Lyrics by Howard Ashman Music by Alan Menken |
Jane Rogerson |
| Month/Year | Play/Authors | Director |
| Sept 2004 |
Mildred by Flo Trillo (season opener) |
Flo Trillo |
| Nov 2004 |
Nurse Jane Goes to Hawaii by Allan Stratton |
Bryn Rowlands |
| Jan-Feb 2005 |
Night Watch by Lucille Fletcher |
Robin Saywood |
| Mar-Apr 2005 |
Caught in the Net by Ray Cooney |
Cliff Tyner |
| June 2005 |
Kiss Me, Kate Book by Samuel and Bella Spewack Music and Lyrics by Cole Porter |
Gisela O'Brien |
| Month/Year | Play/Authors | Director |
| Nov 2005 |
Lend Me a Tenor by Ken Ludwig |
Cliff Tyner |
| Jan-Feb 2006 |
Prelude to a Kiss by Craig Lucas |
Janet Godsell |
| Mar-Apr 2006 |
En Suite by Joe O'Byrne |
Nick Jupp |
| June 2006 |
Walking Happy Book by Roger O. Hirson and Ketti Frings Music by Jimmy Van Heusen Lyrics by Sammy Cahn |
Bryn Rowlands |
| Month/Year | Play/Authors | Director |
| Nov 2006 |
Nunsense by Dan Goggin |
Geoff Ball |
| Jan-Feb 2007 |
Tribute by Bernard Slade |
J. Frederick Brown |
| April 2007 |
Bus Stop by William Inge |
Ian MacDermid |
| June 2007 |
Jasper Station Book and Lyrics by Norm Foster Music and Lyrics by Steve Thomas |
Gisela O'Brien |
| Month/Year | Play/Authors | Director |
| Sept 2007 |
Patches by Robert More (season opener) |
Clyde A. Wray |
| Nov 2007 |
Jitters by David French |
Bryn Rowlands |
| Jan-Feb 2008 |
Good Things by Liz Lochhead |
Cliff Tyner |
| April 2008 |
The Clean House by Sarah Ruhl |
Geoff Ball |
| June 2008 |
The Spitfire Grill Book and Music by James Valcq Book and Lyrics by Fred Alley |
Ian MacDermid |
| Month/Year | Play/Authors | Director |
| Sept 2008 |
Lysistrata by Clyde A. Wray (season opener) |
Clyde A. Wray |
| Nov 2008 |
Crazy For You Book by Ken Ludwig Music by George Gershwin Lyrics by Ira Gershwin |
Valerie Tyner |
| Feb 2009 |
Sea Marks by Gardner McKay |
J. Frederick Brown |
| April-May 2009 |
Don't Dress For Dinner by Marc Camoletti Adapted by Robin Hawdon |
Cliff Tyner |
| June 2009 |
'Art' by Yasmina Reza Translated by Christopher Hampton |
Bryn Rowlands |
| Month/Year | Play/Authors | Director |
| Aug 2009 |
tick...tick...BOOM! by Jonathan Larson (summer showcase) |
Tina Gallant |
| Nov 2009 |
Anything Goes Book by Guy Bolton, P.G. Wodehouse, Howard Lindsay, and Russel Crouse Music and Lyrics by Cole Porter |
Valerie Tyner |
| Feb 2010 |
Woman In Mind by Alan Ayckbourn |
Andrew Coll |
| April 2010 |
The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde |
Isabelle Theriault |
| June 2010 |
The Cover of LIFE by R.T. Robinson |
Ian MacDermid |
| Month/Year | Play/Authors | Director |
| Nov 2010 |
The Fantasticks Book and Lyrics by Tom Jones Music by Harvey Schmidt |
Ian MacDermid |
| Jan-Feb 2011 |
Boston Marriage by David Mamet |
Bryn Rowlands |
| Mar-Apr 2011 |
Funny Money by Ray Cooney |
Cliff Tyner |
| June 2011 |
Be My Baby by Ken Ludwig |
Janet Godsell |
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