Summary
The Beaver Island Players presented Neil Simon’s Plaza Suite at Holy Cross Parish Hall on August 20, 1973, to a capacity audience. Jack Webster and Diane Hetherington directed the three-act production. The Players retained part of the proceeds for future productions and donated $50 to the Medical Center Building Fund.
Evidence and limits
The July notice is an announcement; the August report establishes the completed performance and names its cast. It does not provide a ticket ledger or total receipts.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, July 1973, “Broadway Comes To Beaver Island.”Announces a one-night-only August 20, 8:00 p.m. performance of Plaza Suite in Holy Cross Parish Hall, directed by Jack Webster, with three actors and three actresses in rehearsal; the cast and completion are deferred to a later issue.
- Beaver Beacon, August 1973, “First Summer Play.”Reports that the Beaver Island Players presented Plaza Suite on August 20 to a capacity audience, names the three acts and cast, credits Jack Webster and Diane Hetherington as directors, and reports a $50 donation to the Medical Center Building Fund.