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Significant Events

1962-63
The Pleasure of His Company The Happy Journey won a Special Merit Award at the Delaware Drama Festival
The Autumn Garden
Because Their Hearts Were Pure
Matilda Shouted Fire
1961/62
Bus Stop  
Duet For Two Hands
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Potting Shed
1960/61
The Late Christopher Bean The Guild incorporated and formed the Kent County Theatre Guild Foundation. First Trustees were Bill Pool, Bella Ward, and Bill Hughes

Productions continued to be held at Wesley College Little Theater

The Glass Menagerie
The Chalk Garden
1959/60
The Seventh Veil After the season's first play, the Guild had to find a new venue. The second play was presented at Smyrna HS and the third at Wesley College Little Theater

The Lark took technical honors and Runner-Up for Best Play at the Delaware Drama Festival

Visit To A Small Planet
The River Lane
1958/59
You Can't Take It With You The Guild concentrated on building membership
1957/58
And Then There Were None Dwindling membership forced cancellation of a third production
The Silver Cord
1956/57
Blithe Spirit  
Miranda
Charley's Aunt
1955/56
Outward Bound  
Bell, Book, and Candle
The Curious Savage
1954/55
Death Takes A Holiday Portrait of a Madonna won Best Actress, Best Director outside of a winning play, and Runner-Up for Best Play at Delaware Drama Festival
All My Sons
My Three Angels
1953/54
Light Up The Sky The Guild began with a January discussion of Dick Clark, Earl Scheidt, and Alan Hunn. "Sug" Adlam added her advice. In May, 30 people showed up to express their interest and, in September, Light Up The Sky was presented in 3 performances at Caesar Rodney High School

In April, 1954, Maker Of Dreams won the Community Theater Plaque at the Delaware Drama Festival

Two Blind Mice
Laura
1993-2003 1983-1993 1973-1983 1963-1973
 

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