61st Season
2023-2024
- October 20-29, 2023The Haunting of Hill HouseCo-Directors:
Julia Gantzer and Sarah Gantzer - February 2-11, 2024Finding Nemo, Jr,Director: Sarah Gantzer
- April 5-14, 2024Tick, Tick...Boom!Director: Philip A. Palmer
Producer: Eric Blake
Music Director: Thomas Thompkins - May 24-June 2, 2024The Philadelphia StoryDirector: Jillian B. Von Gunten
- July 19-28, 2024The Lightning ThiefDirector: Cary Stotts
Producer: Amy P. Underwood
Music Director: Sheryl Wise
60th Season
2022-2023
- September 9-18, 2022The Wind in the WillowsThe Wind in the Willows is presented by arrangement with Theatrefolk.com
Director: Angel Palmer - November 4-13, 2022The Best Christmas Pageant EverThe Best Christmas Pageant Ever is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals. www.concordtheatricals.com
Director: Sheryl Wise - February 10-19, 2023A Twisted Christmas CarolA Twisted Christmas Carol is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals. www.concordtheatricals.com
Director: Philip Palmer - April 14-16, 2023The Great GatsbyThe Great Gatsby is presented by arrangement with www.pioneerdrama.com
Director: Eric Blake - May 27-June 4, 2023ONCE UPON A MATTRESSMusic by MARY RODGERS
Lyrics by MARSHALL BARER
Book by JAY THOMPSON, DEAN FULLER, and MARSHALL BARER
ONCE UPON A MATTRESS is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals. www.concordtheatricals.com
Director: Sarah Gantzer
Music Director: Sheryl Wise - July 21-30, 2023Cabaret (1998 Version)Cabaret is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals. www.concordtheatricals.com
Director: Jillian B. Von Gunten
59th Season
2021-2022
- September 10-19, 2021DEADLINEWritten by Christopher Brooks
Directed by Amy Pyle Underwood - October 29, 30, November 7, 2021CLUE: On StageCo-Directors: Jan Smith and Philip Palmer
Producers: Angel Palmer and Pam Smith - February 11-20, 2022BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, JR. - musicalDirector: Sarah Gantzer
- April 1-10, 2022GHOST by Henrik IbsenDirector: Eric Blake
- May 27, June 5 2022THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNESTby Oscar Wilde
Director: Jillian B. Von Gunten - June 2022 SUMMER THEATER DAY CAMPCamp Director: Sarah GantzerFREAKY FRIDAY – musical
Director: Sheryl Wise
57th Season
2019-2020
- September 6-14, 2019Bedtime Stories (As Told By My Dad) (Who Messed Them Up)by Ed Monk
Director: Sarah Gantzer - October 25-November 2, 2019GodspellBy Stephen Schwartz
Director: Jan Smith - February7-15, 2020The Beloved DearlyBy Doug Cooney.
Adapted from the book by Doug Cooney.
Co-directed by
Angel Palmer and Valerie Gahagan - Fun Home(cancelled due to covid-19)
The Philadelphia Story
(cancelled due to covid-19) - July 17-25, 2020Little Women(moved outdoors due to COVID-19)
Adapted by Thomas Hischak. Based on the book by Louisa May Alcott
Directed by Reanna Warne
56th Season
2018-2019
- September 14-22, 2018Of Mice and Menby John Steinbeck
Directed by Phil Palmer - November 2-10, 2018Those Crazy Ladies in the House on the Cornerby Pat Cook
Directed by Val Gahagan and Angel Palmer - February 1-9, 2019The Little Foxesby Lillian Hellman
Directed by Eric Blake - April 5-13, 2019O’Donnell’s PubBy Christopher Brooks
Director: Amy P. Underwood - May 31-June 8, 2019High School MusicalBased on a Disney Channel Original Movie Written by Peter Barsocchini
Directed by Sarah Gantzer - July 19-27, 2019City of AngelsBook by Larry Gelbart
Music by Cy Coleman
Lyrics by David Zippel
Directed by Sheryl Wise
55th Season
2017-2018
- September 8,-17, 2017Announcing our 55th Season!!"Sherlock Holmes"
Directed by Val Gahagan and Angel Palmer. - October 29-November 5, 2017"In-Laws, Outlaws, and Other People(That Should be Shot)"
Directed by Sarah Gantzer - April 15-22, 2018"EVITA"Directed by Michelle Robison
Musical Direction by
Tom Tompkins
and Sheryl Wise - April 15-22, 2018"Grey Gardens"Directed by Eric Blake
Musical Direction by Tom Tompkins - June 8-17, 2018"The Taming of the Shrew"Directed by Melanie Von Gunten
- July 20-29, 2018"Seussical"Directed by Jillian B. Von Gunten,
Musical Direction by Sheryl Wise
54th Season
2016-2017
- September 16–18 and 23–25, 2016QUILTERS (musical)The story of a group of pioneer women whose Incredible lives are told though the blocks of a quilt.
- November 4–6 and 11–13, 2016ANNIE GET YOUR GUN (musical)With lyrics and music by Irving Berlin, Annie Get Your Gun is loosely based on the life of Annie Oakley, a sharpshooter who starred in Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show.
- November 6–7, 2016FORGIVEN: A FAIRY TALE (children’s play)This inspirational story about the power of forgiveness is delightfully fun and full of heart.
- January 8–9, 2017THREE TALL WOMEN (drama)A play by Edward Albee, that won the 1994 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. It is the reflections of the life of one woman, played by three women.
- March 19–20, 2017THE PRODUCERS (musical comedy)This hilarious Tony award-winning musical is adapted from Mel Brooks’ 1968 film of the same name. The story concerns two theatrical producers who scheme to get rich by overselling interests in a Broadway flop.
- July 14–16 and 21–23, 2017BLITHE SPIRIT (satire/comedy)Noël Coward’s play concerns a socialite and novelist, who invites an eccentric medium to his house to conduct a séance, hoping to gather material for his next book. The scheme backfires when he is haunted by the ghost of his annoying and temperamental first wife.
53rd Season
2015-2016
- September 2015The Little Mermaid, Jr.at Findley Avenue
Directed by Jillian Von Gunten and Sarah Gantzer
Produced by Pam Smith
Musical director – Sheryl Wise - October/November 2015Murder on the NileDirected by Melanie Von Gunten
Produced by Eric Blake - December 201525th Angel Tree Benefitat Zane Trace Players (joint production)
Directed by Rich Tolliver - February 2015The Ransom of Red Chiefat Findley Avenue
Directed by Val Gahagan
Produced by Angel Palmer - April 2015Chicagoat Findley Avenue
Directed by Eric Blake
Produced by Janice Blake
Musical director – Thomas Tompkins
52nd Season
2014-2015
- September 2014Cheaper by the Dozenat Findley Avenue
Directed by Val Gahagan
Produced by Angel Palmer - October/November 2014The Hollowat Findley Avenue
Directed by Melanie Von Gunten - December 201424th Angel Tree Benefitat Zane Trace Players
(joint production)
Directed by Rich Tolliver - February 2015Rumorsat Findley Avenue
Directed by Jillian Von Gunten - April 2015Proofat Findley Avenue
Directed by Eric Blake
Produced by Janice Blake - June 2015A Bad Year for Tomatoesat Findley Avenue
Directed by Kelli Marsh and Phil Palmer - July 2015Into the Woodsat Findley Avenue
Directed by Sheryl Wise
Musical director – Sheryl Wise
51st Season
2013-2014
- September/OctoberYoung Frankenstein 2013at Findley Avenue
Directed by Jan Smith
Produced by Phillip Palmer
Musical director – Sheryl Wise - November 2013Harmony Romancesat Findley Avenue
Directed by Nancy Hynds
Produced by Susan Stotts - December 201323rd Angel Tree Benefitat Zane Trace Players
(joint production)
Directed by Rich Tolliver
Musical director – Sheryl Wise - February 2014A Little Princessat Findley Avenue
Directed by Angel Palmer and Val Gahagan
Produced by Phillip Palmer - April 2014Spring Awakeningat Findley Avenue
Directed by Eric Blake
Produced by Janice Blake
Musical director – Thomas Tompkins - June 2014The Diary of Anne Frankat Findley Avenue
Directed by Matt Harper
Produced by Eric Blake - July 20149 to 5: the Musicalat Findley Avenue
Directed by Jillian Von Gunten
Produced by Jan Kiikka
Musical director – Sheryl Wise
50th Season
2012-2013
- September 2012Ladies of Harmonyat Findley Avenue
Directed by Nancy Hynds
Produced by Susan Stotts - November 2012Singin’ in the Rainat Findley Avenue
Directed by Jan Smith
Produced by Phil Palmer - December 201222nd Angel Tree Benefitat Zane Trace Players
(joint production)
Written and directed by Rich Tolliver - February 2013Tom Sawyerat Findley Avenue
Directed by Sue Barzda
Produced by Phil Palmer - April 2013August: Osage Countyat Findley Avenue
Directed by Eric Blake
Produced by Janice Blake - June 2013You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brownat Findley Avenue
Directed by Val Gahagan and Angel Palmer
Produced by Marynell Townsend - July 201350th Season Gala Performanceat Findley Avenue
Directed by Sean McClure - August 201325th Annual Putnam County Spelling Beeat Findley Avenue
Directed by Jillian Von Gunten
Produced by Jan Kiikka
Musical director – Sheryl Wise
49th Season
2011-2012
- September/October 2011Next Fallat Findley Avenue
Directed by John Pollock
Produced by Eric Blake - November 2011Flaming Idiotsat Findley Avenue
Directed by Shane Pyle
Produced by Jan Kiikka - December 201121st Angel Tree Benefit(A Cookie Cutter Christmas)
at Findley Avenue
Written and directed by Rich Tolliver
Produced by Shelley Tolliver - February 2012M*A*SH*at Findley Avenue
Directed by Sheryl Wise
Produced by Sue Barzda - April 2012Sweeney Todd:the Demon Barber of Fleet Street
at Findley Avenue
Directed by Eric Blake
Produced by Janice Blake and Angel Palmer - August 2012Oliver!at Findley Avenue
Directed by Sheryl Wise
Produced by Melanie Von Gunten
48th Season
2010-2011
- September/October 2010Doubt: a Parableat Findley Avenue
Directed by Eric Blake
Produced by Angel Palmer - November 2010The Odd Couple(female version)
at Findley Avenue
Directed by Sheryl Wise
Produced by Nancy Hynds - December 201020th Angel Tree Benefit(Music, Magic, Memories)
at Findley Avenue
Written and directed by Richard Tolliver
Produced by Shelley Tolliver and Jan Kiikka - February 2011Rentat Findley Avenue
Directed by Eric Blake
Produced by Janice Blake - April 2011Back Wordsat Findley Avenue
Written and directed by David Schubach
Produced by Stacy Clawson - July/August 2011Annieat Findley Avenue
Directed by Amy Parsons and Jillian Von Gunten
Produced by Melanie Von Gunten
47th Season
2009-2010
- September 2009A Murder is Announcedat Findley Avenue
Directed by Eric Blake and Melanie Von Gunten
Produced by Janice Blake - November 2009The Best Christmas Pageant Everat Findley Avenue
Directed by Sheryl Wise
Produced by Jan Kiikka - December 200919th Angel Tree Benefit(An Ideal Christmas)
at Findley Avenue
Written and directed by Rich Tolliver
Produced by Shelley Tolliver and Jan Kiikka - January 2010J.B.at Findley Avenue
Directed by Eric Blake
Produced by Nancy Hynds - Death of a Salesmanat Findley Avenue
Directed by Bruce Revennaugh
Produced by Shelley Tolliver - June 2010Noises Offat Findley Avenue
Directed by Sheryl Wise
Produced by Shelley Tolliver - July 2010All Shook Up(summer musical)
at Findley Avenue
Directed by Richard Tolliver
Produced by Shelley Tolliver and Jan Kiikka
46th Season
2008-2009
- August/September 2008Visiting Mr. Greenat Findley Avenue
Directed by Richard Tolliver
Produced by Shelley Tolliver - November 2008The Tragedy of MacBethat Findley Avenue
Directed by Jillian Von Gunten
Produced by Carl Underwood - December 200818th Angel Tree Benefit(Letters to Santa, Letters from Home)
at Findley Avenue
Written and directed by Richard Tolliver
Produced by Shelley Tolliver and Jan Kiikka - January 2009Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?at Findley Avenue
Directed by Eric Blake
Produced by Carl Underwood - March 2009Honk!at Findley Avenue
Directed by Jillian Von Gunten
Produced by Jan Kiikka - June 2009Steel Magnoliasat Findley Avenue
Directed by Melanie Von Gunten
Produced by Nancy Hynds - July 2009Nunsations, the Nunsense Vegas Revueat Findley Avenue
Directed by Sheryl Wise and John Shivers
Produced by Melanie Von Gunten
45th Season
2007-2008
- August 2007Do Black Patent Leather Shoes Really Reflect Up?at Findley Avenue
Directed by Melanie Von Gunten
Produced by Dan Von Gunten - October/November 2007Foxfireat Findley Avenue
Directed by Richard Tolliver
Produced by Shelley Tolliver - December 200717th Angel Tree Benefit(A Perfect Christmas)
at Findley Avenue
Written and directed by Richard Tolliver
Produced by Shelley Tolliver and Jan Kiikka - January/February 2008The Lion in Winterat Findley Avenue
Directed by Eric Blake
Produced by Carl Underwood - March 2008Something’s Afootat Findley Avenue
Directed by Sheryl Wise
Produced by Jan Kiikka - May 2008The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)at Findley Avenue
Directed by Jillian Von Gunten
Produced by Carl Underwood
44th Season
2006-2007
- August 2006Fiddler on the Roofat Findley Avenue
Directed by Richard Tolliver
Produced by Shelley Tolliver - October 2006Ladies of the Sacred Southat Findley Avenue
Directed by Melanie Von Gunten
Produced by Jan Kiikka - December 200616th Angel Tree Benefit(Wishbook and Dreams)
at Findley Avenue
Written and directed by Rich Tolliver
Produced by Jan Kiikka and Shelley Tolliver - January/February 2007The Laramie Projectat Findley Avenue
Directed by Roger Touvell and Amy Underwood
Produced by Whitney Blake - March 2007The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobeat Findley Avenue
Directed by Jillian Von Gunten
Produced by Nancy Cain Hynds - May 2007Our Townat Findley Avenue
Directed by Richard Tolliver
Produced by Shelley Tolliver and Martha Staley
43rd Season
2005-2006
- First summer production with building air conditioned.
- September 2005The Mystery of Irma Vepat Findley Avenue
Directed by Jillian Von Gunten
Produced by Shelley Tolliver - October 2005The Haunting of Hill Houseat Findley Avenue
Directed by Dan Von Gunten
Produced by Jan Kiikka - December 200515th Angel Tree Benefit(Christmas Time and Again)
at Findley Avenue
Written and directed by Rich Tolliver
Produced by Jan Kiikka and Shelley Tolliver - January 2006Cat on a Hot Tin Roofat Findley Avenue
Directed by Dan Brown and Shelley Tolliver
Produced by Sarah Rice and Jan Kiikka - March and April 2006Seussical the Musicalat Findley Avenue
Directed by Amy King
Produced by Carl Underwood - May 2006Gershwin, by George|The 1936 Radio Showat Findley Avenue
Directed by Sarah Rice
Produced by Heather Denham
42nd Season
2004-2005
- September 200484, Charing Cross Roadat Findley Avenue
Directed by Alice Mauk
Produced by Jan Kiikka - November 2004Blithe Spiritat Findley Avenue
Directed by Melanie Von Gunten
Produced by Jan Kiikka - December 200414th Angel Tree Benefit(A Perfect Christmas)
at Findley Avenue
Written and Directed by Richard Tolliver - January 2005The Odd Coupleat Findley Avenue
Directed by Todd King
Produced by Amy King - April 2005WorkingDirected by Roger Touvell
- May 2005Grace and Glorieat Findley Avenue
Directed by Rich Tolliver
Produced by Shelley Tolliver and Martha Staley - July 2005A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forumat Findley Avenue
Directed by Jacob Hauser
Produced by Dan Brown, Jon Geyer and Ryan Swingle
41st Season
2003-2004
- September 12-21, 2003Ten Little Indians –at Findley Avenue
Directed by Melanie Von Gunten
Produced by Jan Kiikka - October 24-26 and 31-November 2, 2003Little Shop of Horrorsat Findley Avenue
Directed by Jan Smith
Produced by Conni Matz Tolliver - December 12-14, 200313th Angel Tree Benefit(Candy Canes & Destiny)
at Findley Avenue
Directed by Rich and Shelley Tolliver - January 23-25 andJanuary 30-February 1, 2004Two One-Acts
at Findley Ave
Kentucky Wings
Directed by Rick Milheim
Sex Without Pliers
Directed by Sam Wilmoth
Both produced by Conni Matz Tolliver
Both scripts written by Robert Leland Taylor, ZCT member. - March 26-28 and April 2-4, 2004Charlotte’s Webat Findley Avenue
Directed by Todd and Amy King - Sunday, May 14-16 and 21-23, 2004Baker’s Dozen (3 One-Act Plays)at Findley Avenue
Directed by Rich Tolliver
Produced by Shelley Tolliver
40th Season
2002-2003
- Sunday, September 13-15 and 20-22, 2002One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nestat Findley Avenue
Directed by Joe Porter
Produced by Robin Spence - November 8-10 and 15-17, 2002Winnie the Pooh –at Findley Avenue
Directed by Karen Young
Produced by Conni Matz Tolliver - December 13-15, 200212th Angel Tree Benefit(The Cowboy II)
at Findley Avenue
Directed by Rich Tolliver - January 24-26 and January 31 – February 2, 2003Godspellat Findley Avenue
Directed by Jan Smith - March 21-23 and 28-30, 2003The Taming of the Shrewat Findley Avenue
Directed by Mary Jo Dondlinger
Produced by Rick Milheim - May 16-18 and 23-25, 2003The Diary of Anne Frankat Findley Avenue
Directed by Richard Tolliver
Produced by Jan Kiikka
39th Season
2001-2002
- September 14-16 and 21-23, 2001The Mousetrapat Findley Avenue
Directed by Melanie Von Gunten
Produced by Jan Kiikka - November 9-11 and 16-18, 2001A Midsummer Night’s Dreamat Findley Avenue
Directed by Maureen Flora
Produced by Jan Kiikka - December 14-16, 200111th Angel Tree Benefit(On a Hoof and a Prayer)
at Findley Avenue
Directed by Rich Tolliver - January 25-27 and February 1-3, 2002Billy Would’ve Been Thirty Todayat Findley Avenue
Directed by Roger Touvell
Produced by Mary Jo Dondlinger
Written by Robert Leland Taylor,
ZCT member. - April 5-7 and 12-14, 2002Big Riverat Findley Avenue
Directed by Rich Tolliver and Roger Touvell
Produced by Kacy Curry and Shelley Tolliver - May 17-19 and 24-26, 2002Ramona Quimbyat Findley Avenue
Directed by Amy Ritchie and Todd King
Produced by Jan Kiikka
38th Season
2000-2001
- September 15-17 and 22-24, 2000Nobody Knows I’m a Dogat Findley Avenue
Directed by Robin Spence
Produced by Jan Kiikka - November 3-5 and 10-12, 2000I Do, I Do! –at Findley Avenue
Directed by Joshua Brockwell - December 8-10, 200010th Angel Tree Benefit(It’s a Wonderful Life)
At Bryan Place Ballroom
Directed by Richard Tolliver - January 26-28 and February 2-4, 2001Those Strange and Glorious Yearsat Findley Avenue
Directed by Roger Touvell and Kacy Curry
Produced by Kacy Curry
Written by Robert Leland Taylor, ZCT member - March 16-18 and 23-25, 2001The Lion in Winterat Findley Avenue
Directed by Manny Flowers
Produced by Conni Matz Tolliver
37th Season
1999-2000
- September 17-19, 1999Biloxi Blues –at Findley Avenue
- October 29-31 and November 5-7, 1999Of Mice and Men –at Findley Avenue
Directed by Roger Touvell - December 10-12, 19999th Angel Tree Benefit(Mistletoe Memories)
Rosecrans HS Auditorium
Directed and written by Rich Tolliver
Produced by Jan Kiikka - January 28-30 and February 4-6, 2000Hagar the Horribleat Findley Avenue
Directed by Joshua Brockwell
Produced by ZCT in association with Nevertheless Productions - March 17-19 and 24-26, 2000The Octette Bridge Clubat Findley Avenue
Directed by Ann Miller-Touvell
Produced by Roger Touvell - May 12-14 and 19-21, 2000Charlie and the Chocolate Factoryat Findley Avenue
Directed by Mollie Earich
Produced by Jan Kiikka
Second Season Production - July 14-15 and 21-22, 2000Baby With the Bathwaterat Findley Avenue
Directed by Manny Flowers
Produced by Justin Randolph
36th Season
1998-1999
- September 18-20 and 25-27, 1998Tommyat Findley Avenue
Directed by Eric Drake
Produced by Cyndie Drake - November 6-8 and 13-15, 1998Goodbye, Charlieat Findley Avenue
Directed by Mollie Gookins-Earich
Produced by Robin Spence and Carl Underwood - December 11-13, 19988th Angel Tree Benefit(Stocking Full of Memories)
at Findley Avenue
Directed and written by Rich Tolliver - January 29-31 and February 5-7, 1999All’s Well That Ends Wellat Findley Ave
Directed by Robin Spence
Produced by Robin Spence - March 19-21 and 26-28, 1999To Kill a Mockingbirdat Findley Avenue
Directed by Rich Tolliver
Produced by Jan Kiikka - May 14-16 and 21-23, 1999Lost in Yonkersat Findley Avenue
Directed by Roger Touvell
Produced by Robin Spence
Second Season Production - July 16-18, 1999Equusat Findley Avenue
Directed by Manny Flowers
35th Season
1997-1998
- September 19-21 and 26-28, 1997Twelve Angry Menat Findley Avenue
Directed by David Tarbert
Produced by Jan Kiikka - November 7-9 and 14-16, 1997The Mystery of Edwin Droodat Findley Avenue
Directed by Bruce Revennaugh
Produced by Carl Underwood - December 12-14, 19977th Angel Tree Benefit(The Cowboy)
at Findley Avenue
Directed and written by Rich Tolliver - January 23-25 andJanuary 30-February 1, 1998Bus Stop
at Findley Avenue
Directed by Robin Spence
Produced by Jan Kiikka - Much Ado About Nothing –at Findley Avenue
Directed by Bruce Revennaugh and
Amy Underwood
Produced by Carl Underwood - Once Upon a Mattressat Findley Avenue
Directed by Manny Flowers and
Bruce Revennaugh
Produced by Carl Underwood - The Glass Menagerieat Findley Avenue
Directed by Manny Flowers and
Bruce Revennaugh
Produced by Carl Underwood
34th Season
1996-1997
- September 13-15 and 20-22, 1996Greater Tuna –at Findley Avenue
Directed by Eric Drake
Produced by Bruce Revennaugh - November 15-17 and 22-24, 1996A Chorus Lineat McIntire Lib Auditorium
Directed by Joe Porter
Produced by Rich Tolliver - 6th Angel Tree Benefit –at Findley Avenue
Directed by Rich Tolliver - January 24-26 andJanuary 31-February 2, 1997The Tempest
at Findley Avenue
Produced by Carleton Underwood - March 14-16 and 21-23, 1997Steel Magnoliasat Findley Avenue
Directed by Rich Tolliver
Produced by Melanie Von Gunten - April 25-27 and May 2-4, 1997A Little Night Musicat Findley Avenue
Directed by Bruce Revennaugh
Produced by Carleton Underwood - June 6-8 and 13-15, 1997Jake’s Womenat Findley Avenue
Directed by Robin Spence
Produced by Carl Underwood
33rd Season
1995-1996
- September 15-17 and 22-24, 1995Workingat Findley Avenue
Directed by Howard Frye
Produced by Carleton B. Underwood - December 8-10, 19955th Angel Tree Benefitat Findley Avenue
Directed by Rich Tolliver - January 12-14 and 19-21, 1996Radio Revisited III –at Findley Avenue
Directed by Jan Smith
Produced by Nancy Cain - February 16-18 and 23-25, 1996Come Back to the Five and DimeJimmy Dean
at Findley Avenue
Directed by Manny Flowers
Produced by Jan Kiikka - March 15-17 and 22-24, 1996Romeo and Juliet –at Findley Avenue
Directed by Brian Wagner
Produced by Melanie Von Gunten - April 26-28 and May 3-5, 1996A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forumat Findley Avenue
Directed by Larry Rose
Produced by Jan Kiikka - June 7-9 and 14-16, 1996One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nesat Findley Avenue
Directed by Joe Porter
Produced by Phil Porter
32nd Season
1994-1995
- September 9-11 and 16-18, 1994The Fantasticks –at Findley Avenue
Directed by Bruce Revennaugh
Produced by Jan Kiikka - October 28-30 and November 4-6, 1994MacBeth –at Findley Avenue
Directed by Bruce Revennaugh
Produced by Darla Revennaugh - 4th Angel Tree Benefitat Findley Avenue
Directed by Rich Tolliver - January 6-8 and 13-15, 1995Cat on a Hot Tin Roofat Findley Avenue
Directed by Robert Skidmore
Produced by Victor Sherrick - March 3-5 and 10-12, 1995Babyat Findley Avenue
Directed by Eric Drake
Produced by Ann Taylor - April 28-30 and May 5-7, 1995Bleacher Bumsat Findley Avenue
Directed by Eric Drake
Produced by Jan Kiikka - June 9-11 and 16-18, 1995The Phantom Toll Boothat Findley Avenue
Directed by Richard Tolliver
Produced by Jan Kiikka - October 7-9, 1994Second Season ProductionSherlock Holmes and the Piper’s Song
at Findley Avenue
Written and directed by Victor Sherrick
31st Season
1993-1994
- September 1993My Fair Ladyt Findley Avenue
Directed by Rich Tolliver
Produced by Bruce Revennaugh - October/November 1993Draculaat Findley Avenue
Directed by Gavin Meeks
Produced by Jan Kiikka - December 19933rd Angel Tree Benefitat Findley Avenue
Directed by Rich Tolliver and
Bruce Revennaugh - October/November 1994Driving Miss Daisyat Findley Avenue
Directed by Pamela Orians
Produced by Jan Kiikka - March 1994Pippinat Findley Avenue
Directed by Howard Frye
Produced by Carleton Underwood - April/May 1994You Can’t Take It With Youat Findley Avenue
Directed by Conni Matz Tolliver
Produced by Gavin Meeks - June 1994The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobeat Findley Avenue
Directed by Eric Drake
Produced by Brian Wagner
30th Season
1992-1993
- September 1992Oliver!at Findley Avenue
Directed by Alice Mauk
Produced by Rich Tolliver and
Bruce Revennaugh
Musical director – Darla Revennaugh - October/November 1992The Sunshine Boysat Findley Avenue
Directed by Rich Tolliver
Produced by Jan Kiikka - December 19922nd Angel Tree Benefitat Findley Avenue
Directed by Rich Tolliver - January 1993Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?Directed by Bruce Revennaugh
Produced by Rich Tolliver - March 1993Godspellat Findley Avenue
Directed by Jan Smith
Produced by Nancy Cain - April/May 1993The Taming of the Shrewat Findley Avenue
Directed by Bruce Revennaugh
Produced by Jan Kiikka and Rich Tolliver - Winnie the Poohat Findley Avenue
Directed by Eric Drake
Produced by Jan Kiikka
Musical Director – Beth Burrier
29th Season
1991-1992
- September/October 1991The Man of LaManchaat Findley Avenue
Co-directed by Bruce Revennaugh and
Rich Tolliver
Produced by Rich Tolliver - November 1991The Foreignerat Findley Avenue
Directed by Nancy Cain
Produced by Sheryl Wise - December 7-8, 19911st Angel Tree Benefitat Findley Avenue
Directed by Rich Tolliver - February 1992Death of a Salesmanat Findley Avenue
Directed by Rich Tolliver
Produced by Jan Kiikka - March 20-22, 1992Kids’ ShowDirected by Eric Drake
Produced by Susan Stotts - May 8-10 and 15-17, 1992Guys and Dollsat Findley Avenue
Directed by Sheryl Wise
Produced by Nancy Cain
28th Season
1990-1991
- September 1990You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brownat Findley Avenue (in the round?)
Directed by Sheryl Wise
Produced by Susan Stotts - November/December 1990The Diary of Anne Frankat Findley Avenue
Directed by Rich Tolliver
Produced by Conni Matz Tolliver - February/March 1991The Mystery of Edwin Droodat Findley Avenue
Directed by Bruce Revennaugh
Produced by Susan Stotts - April 1991Heaven Can Waitat Findley Avenue
Directed by Eric Drake
Produced by Kelly Coffey - May 17-19, 1991Children’s One-Actsat Findley Avenue
- The Reluctant Dragondirected by John Sellers
- She’s Not Talkingdirected by Sheryl Wise
- The Swineherddirected by John Sellers
Improvisations directed/facilitated by Rich Tolliver
27th Season
1989-1990
- September 15-17 andSeptember 21-24, 1989Camelot
At Findley Avenue
Directed by John Sellers
Produced by Nancy Cain Sellers - October 27-29 and November 3-5, 1989Little Shop of Horrorsat Findley Ave
Directed by Jan Smith
Produced by Susan Bowman - Best Christmas Pageant EverDecember 8-10 and 15-17, 1989
at Findley Ave
Directed by Sheryl Wise
Produced by Nancy Sellers - February 23-25 and March 2-4, 1990The Nerdat Findley Avenue
Directed by Eric Drake
Produced by Nancy Sellers - April 27-29 and May 4-6, 1990Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor DreamcoatAt Findley Avenue
Directed by Sheryl Wise
Produced by Susan Bowman
26th Season
1988-1989
- Mr. Robertsat Findley Avenue
Directed by Rich Tolliver
Produced by Bruce Revennaugh - Radio Revisited IIat Findley Avenue
Directed by Jan Smith - Hello, Dollyat Findley Avenue
Directed by Sheryl Wise and John Carr
Produced by Nancy Sellers
25th Season
1987-1988
- The Wizard of OzDirected by Mary Jane Bednarczuk
Produced by Barb Williams and Pam Smith - February 12-14 and 19-21, 1988A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
- April 29-May 1 and May 6-8, 1988Annie Get Your Gunat Findley Avenue
Directed by John Sellers
Produced by Bruce Revennaugh
24th Season
1986-1987
- November 7-9 and 14-16, 1986The Absence of a Celloat Findley Avenue
Directed by Sunny Carney
Produced by Susan Bowman - February 27-March 1 and March 6-8, 1987Carouselat Findley Avenue
Directed by Bruce Revennaugh
Produced by Kelly Coffey - May 22-24 and May 28-30, 1987Across the Bridgeat Findley Avenue
Directed by Howard Frye
Produced by Susan Bowman
Original script written by Judge Holland Gary
23rd Season
1985-1986
- You Can’t Take It With Youat Findley Avenue
- February 21-22, 1986Tintypesat Findley Avenue
Directed by Ted Hissam
Produced by Sylvia Smedley Hargrove - Also performed at Founders’ Hall Auditorium, Ohio State University-Newark Campus
- April 4-6, 1986Radio Revisitedat Findley Avenue
Directed by Jan Smith
Produced by Nancy Sellers - June 21-22 andJune 27-29, 198Children’s Theatre: Snow White
at Findley Avenue
Directed by Pam Smith and Barb Williams
Produced by John Sellers
22nd Season
1984-1985
- October 12-14, 1984Greaseat Rosecrans HS Auditorium
Directed by Jan Smith
Produced by Barb Williams and Dana McKean - March 1-3, 1985Inherit the Windat Rosecrans HS Auditorium
Directed by Howard Frye
Produced by Susan Bowman - Arsenic and Old Lace
- September 13-15, 1985I Do, I Doat Findley Avenue
Directed by Howard Frye
Produced by Melanie Von Gunten
First production in the 940 Findley Avenue venue
21st Season
1983-1984
- Evening of One-Acts –at OUZ
- The Diary of Adam and EveDirected by Susan Bowman
Produced by John Sellers - Crawling AroundDirected by Bev Provance
Produced by John Sellers - December 1-3, 1983Annieat Secrest Auditorium
Directed by Howard Frye
Produced by Susan Bowman - March 22-24, 1984Murder at the Vicarageat OUZ
Directed by Bette Christman
Produced by Pam DeGarmo - May 3-5, 1984Harveyat OUZ
Directed by Susan Bowman
Produced by Kelly Coffey
20th Season
1982-1983
- Come Blow Your Hornat OUZ
Directed by Sylvia Sachs
Produced by Pam DeGarmo - March 16-19, 1983Play to an Empty Houseat OUZ
Written and directed by David Schubach
Produced by Bev Provance - June 2-4, 1983Anything Goesat OUZ
Directed by Howard Frye
Produced by Susan Bowman
19th Season
1981-1982
- November 7, 19813 One-Act Plays by Chekhovat OUZ
- December 3-5, 1981The Gingerbread Ladyat OUZ
Directed by Randi Rarick
Produced by Melanie Von Gunten - March 11-13, 1982Finian’s Rainbowat OUZ
Directed by Howard Frye
Produced by Susan Bowman - April 29-30, 1982A Murder Is Announcedat OUZ
Directed by Bette Christman
Produced by Pam DeGarmo
18th Season
1980-1981
- Cabaretat OUZ
Directed by Collene Irvin
Produced by Howard Frye - Butterflies Are Freeat OUZ
- April 23-25, 1981Vanitiesat OUZ
Directed by Howard Frye
Produced by Randi Rarick
17th Season
1979-1980
- November 15-17, 1979Pippinat OUZ
Directed by Howard Frye
Produced by Melanie Bunting - February 14-16, 19806 Rms Riv Vuat OUZ
Directed by Randi Rarick
Produced by Susan Bowman - April 17-19, 1980Not By Bed Aloneat OUZ
Directed by David Schubach
Produced by Bette Christman
16th Season
1978-1979
- November 9-11, 1978Brigadoonat OUZ
Directed by Daniel Von Gunten
Produced by Melanie Bunting - February 15-17, 1979The Matchmakerat OUZ
Directed by Howard Frye - May 3-5, 1979A Midsummer Night’s Dreamat OUZ
Directed by Randi Rarick
Produced by Daniel J. Von Gunten
15th Season
1977-1978
- November 17-20, 1977The Wizard of Ozat OUZ
Directed by Howard Frye
Produced by John R. Shivers - February 23-25, 1978Charlie’s Auntat OUZ
Directed by Bette Christman
Produced by Sylvia Hargrove - Saturday, May 4-6, 1978Forty Caratsat OUZ
Directed by Bev Smith
Produced by Doug Ramsey
14th Season
1976-1977
- November 11-13, 19761000 Clownsat OUZ
Directed by William Reid
Produced by Howard Frye - February 11-13, 1977The Rimers of Eldritchat OUZ
Directed & Produced by Howard Frye
Assistant Producer – Steve Cox - April 21-23, 1977The Man of LaManchaat OUZ
Directed by Ted Hissam
Produced by Patricia Madigan
13th Season
1975-1976
- (logo contest was held during this season)
- November 19-22, 1975Last of the Red Hot Loversat OUZ
Directed by T. Michael Hissam
Produced by Carleton B. Underwood - February 25-28, 1976Life with Fatherat OUZ
Directed by Rosemary Cooperrider
Produced by Howard Frye - May 6-9 and May 13-16, 19761776at OUZ
Directed by Mary Elizabeth Stiers
Produced by Bob Adams, Sr.
12th Season
1974-1975
- November 20-23, 1974The Lion in Winterat OUZ
Directed by Mary Elizabeth Stiers
Produced by Richard Weiser - February 1975I Never Sang for My Fatherat OUZ
- April 23-26, 1975Stop the World, I Want to Get Offat OUZ
Directed by T. Michael Hissam
Produced by Mary Elizabeth Stiers
11th Season
1973-1974
- (group split into ZCT and Zane Trace Players this season)
- November 1973My Three Angelsat the Liberty Theatre
Directed by Howard Frye
Produced by Amy Pyle and Richard Weiser - February 1974The Busy Bodyat the Liberty Theatre
- May 1974Kiss Me, Kateat OUZ
Directed & Produced by Mary Elizabeth Stiers
10th Season
1972-1973
- November 15-16, 1972Any WednesdayDirected by Dorothy Renner
Produced by Ginger & Paul Rutter - February 1973J.B.first production with more than 2 performances
at OUZ
Directed by Mary Elizabeth Stiers
Produced by Robert Adams - April 11-12, 1973First straight drama (non-comedy) productionPlaza Suite – Wednesday, Thursday,
at the Liberty Theatre
Directed by Dorothy Renner
9th Season
1971-1972
- November 10-11, 1971Goodbye, Charlieat the Liberty Theatre
Directed by Dorothy Renner
Produced by Nancy & Hiram Heck - February 9-10, 1972Harvey!at the Liberty Theatre
Directed by Dorothy Renner
Produced by Beverly & Bill Factor - May 10-11, 1972Fiddler on the Roofat the Liberty Theatre
Directed by Dorothy Renner
Produced by Paul & Ginger Rutter
8th Season
1970-1971
- November 4-5, 1970See How They Runat the Liberty Theatre
Directed by Dorothy Renner
Produced by Paul Rutter - February 17-18, 1971Ready When You Are, CBat the Liberty Theatre
Directed by Tom Barker
Produced by Gardner Lipps - April 21-22, 1971A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the ForumAt the Liberty Theatre
Directed by Don Mercer
Produced by Judy Paulus
7th Season
1969-1970
- The Girls in 509at the Liberty Theatre
Directed by Tom Barker
Produced by Mrs. Ben Carskadden - February 18-19, 1970Carnivalat the Liberty Theatre
Directed by Don Mercer
Co-produced by Mr. and Mrs. William Factor (Bev) - April 22-23, 1970Come Blow Your Hornat the Liberty Theatre
Directed by Dorothy Renner
Co-produced by Mrs. Hiram Heck and Mr. Fred Beller
6th Season
1968-1969
- November 13-14, 1968Mr. Presidentat the Liberty Theatre
Directed by Maury Kenily
Produced by Rosemary Cooperrider - February 5-6, 1969The Mousetrapat the Liberty Theatre
Directed by Dorothy Renner
Produced by Hiram Heck - April 23-24, 1969Barefoot in the Parkat the Liberty Theatre
Directed by Dorothy Renner
Produced by Mary Criswell
5th Season
1967-1968
- (first season to offer three shows)
- November 1, 1967Elizabeth the Queenat the Liberty Theatre
Directed by Maury Kenily
Produced by Pat Halfett - June 7, 1968The Fantasticksat Shinnick Memorial Auditorium,
Zanesville High School
Directed by Don Mercer & Jim Seevers
Produced by Bob Adams, Sr. - March 13, 1968The Odd CoupleDirected by Dorothy Renner
Produced by Edith Hoffman
4th Season
1966-1967
- November 17, 1966Web of Murderat the Liberty Theatre
Directed by Maury Kenily
Produced by Bernie Flagg - April 19, 1967Send Me No Flowersat the Liberty Theatre
Directed by Dorothy Renner
Produced by Rosemary Cooperrider
3rd Season
1965-1966
- November 26, 1965Never Too Lateat the Liberty Theatre
- April 27, 1966Suds in Your Eyeat the Liberty Theatre
Directed by Fran Brown
Produced by Dorothy Renner
2nd Season
1964-1965
- November 9-10, 1964Solid Gold Cadillacat the Liberty Theatre
- May 5, 1965The Tender Trapat the Liberty Theatre
Directed by Fran Brown
Produced by Bob Adams
1st Season
1963-1964
- November 13, 1963You Can’t Take it With Youat the Liberty Theatre
Directed by Mrs. David H. Brown
Produced by Hiram Heck - April 15, 1964Sabrina Fairat the Liberty Theatre