Peninsula Players Theatre announces the 2019 season of The Play’s the Thing, a winter play reading series presented to Door County audiences. Fully cast readings of the plays will be performed at Björklunden at 7590 Boynton Lane, Baileys Harbor Mondays, February 4, March 4 and April 1 at 7 p.m. General seating is available; no admission fee. […]
Peninsula Players Announces 2019 Season
Peninsula Players Theatre, America’s oldest professional resident summer theater and Door County’s theatrical icon, is thrilled to announce its 84th season performing June 18 through October 20, 2019. Nestled along Door County, Wisconsin’s scenic shore, the award-winning acting company of Peninsula Players has been enthralling generations of audiences in its 600-plus seat, all-weather pavilion since 1935, presenting […]
Salvage Playwright Hosts Post-Show Discussion Sept. 15
FISH CREEK, WI — Peninsula Players Theatre, in conjunction with the Wisconsin debut of Joseph Zettelmaier’s “Salvage,” will host a post-show discussion Saturday, September 15 with the playwright, creative team and cast. An earlier post-show discussion is slated for Saturday, September 8, with the cast and creative team. “Salvage” centers around Jason Byrnes, the owner of a Detroit […]
Salvage Makes Wisconsin Debut on September 5 at Peninsula Players Theatre
Peninsula Players Theatre, America’s Oldest Professional Resident Summer Theatre, presents the Wisconsin première of “Salvage,” a new play by Michigan playwright, Joseph Zettelmaier. “Salvage,” an intriguing play that has more twists than a corkscrew, opens at Door County’s theatrical icon on Wednesday, September 5 and performs through October 14. “Salvage” centers around Jason Byrnes, the […]
Living on Love Opens August 15 at Peninsula Players Theatre
Peninsula Players Theatre, America’s Oldest Professional Resident Summer Theatre, presents the regional première of “Living on Love,” a new romantic comedy by two-time Tony Award-winner Joe DiPietro, based on the play “Peccadillo” by Garson Kanin. The delightful “Living on Love” opens at Door County’s theatrical icon on Wednesday, August 25 and performs through September 2 […]
Ghostwrighting Featured Topic for Pre-Show Seminar at Peninsula Players
Peninsula Players Theatre, in conjunction with its production of the Midwest premiere of a new Broadway comedy “Living on Love,” will host author Patricia Skalka. Skalka will present in a free pre-show seminar on the process and challenges of ghostwrighting in the theater Thursday, August 16 at 6:30 p.m. Tickets to performances of “Living on […]
Sean Grennan’s Now and Then Makes World Premire at Peninsula Players Theatre’s 83rd Season Opener
Peninsula Players Theatre, America’s Oldest Professional Resident Summer Theatre and Door County’s theatrical icon, opened its 83rd season June 12 with the world première of “Now and Then” by Sean Grennan, a new comedy-drama featuring Erica Elam, Sean Fortunato, Barbara Robertson and Greg Vinkler, the Peninsula Players Artistic Director. The cast is under the direction of […]
Peninsula Players Announces Free Play Reading of ‘A Fine Bright Day Today’ April 2
Peninsula Players Theatre presents a reading of “A Fine Bright Day Today,” a new play by Philip Goulding, Monday, April 2 at 7 p.m. at Björklunden, located at 7590 Boynton Lane, Baileys Harbor. “A Fine Bright Day Today,” a warm and gently funny play about love, loss and second chances, is the final play reading of […]
A Crowd of 159 Attends Peninsula Players’ Reading of A Trick of the Light
Peninsula Players Theatre presented a reading of “A Trick of the Light,” a new comedy by Peter Moore, on Monday, March 5 to a capacity crowd. “A Trick of the Light” was produced as part of The Play’s the Thing, a winter series of play readings organized by Peninsula Players Theatre. The play reading set […]
Peninsula Players Theatre Announces Free Play Reading of ‘A Trick of the Light’
Peninsula Players Theatre presents a reading of “A Trick of the Light,” a new comedy by Peter Moore, Monday, March 5 at 7 p.m., at Björklunden, located at 7590 Boynton Lane, Baileys Harbor. “A Trick of the Light” is the second of the three play reading series, The Play’s the Thing. The series is funded in part […]