Organization
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- communityheritage
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The Beaver Island Players were a community theater group that presented Neil Simon’s Plaza Suite on August 20, 1973. The group retained part of the proceeds for future productions and donated $50 to the Medical Center Building Fund.
Evidence and limits
The August report documents the organization and one production. It does not establish a formal incorporation date or a complete membership roster.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, August 1973, “First Summer Play.”Reports the Players’ completed Plaza Suite performance, says part of the proceeds would support future productions, and names Martha Miller, Lola Hill, and Jim Janda on the executive committee with Jack Webster as consultant.
- Beaver Beacon, April 1974, “Beaver Island Players.”Reports the Players recruiting aspiring actors, actresses, and assistants for summer productions and directs applicants to Martha Miller; it gives no production title, cast, or formal organizational update.