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Main Stage Productions

Production Date Director

1. Ring Around Elizabeth

3/47

Mary Meyers

2. Blithe Spirit

5/47

Mary Meyers

3. George Washington Slept Here

12/47

Mary Meyers

4. Night Must Fall

3/48

Curtis Meottel

5. Petticoat Fever

11/48

Curtis Meottel

6. Another Language

3/49

Curtis Meottel

7. The Man Who Came to Dinner

5/49

Florence Horowitz

8. My Sister Eileen

12/49

John Crowley

9. Arsenic and Old Lace

11/50

John Crowley

10. Light Up the Sky

4/51

John Crowley

11. Claudia

11/51

John Crowley

12. State of the Union

4/52

John Crowley

13. Detective Story

11/52

John Crowley

14. The Women

4/53

John Crowley

15. Come Back Little Sheba#

11/53

John Crowley

16. The Heiress

2/54

John Crowley

17. Harvey

4/54

John Crowley

18. Guest in the House

11/54

Larry Carra

19. Mr. Roberts

2/55

John Crowley

20. Our Town

5/55

John Crowley

21. You Can’t Take it with You

11/55

Larry Carra

22. The Caine Mutiny Court Martial

2/56

John Crowley

23. Ladies in Retirement

5/56

Bayard Leary

24. Annie Get Your Gun*

12/56

Fred & Dora Merritt

25. Death of a Salesman

2/57

Bob Wickersham

26. Born Yesterday

5/57

John Crowley

27. Witness for the Prosecution

11/57

Walt Pillsbury

28. Picnic

1/58

Walt Pillsbury

29. Stalag 17

5/58

Bayard Leary

30. A View from the Bridge

11/58

Bayard Leary

31. Anniversary Waltz

2/59

Bayard Leary

32. Gentlemen Prefer Blondes*

5/59

Bob Wickersham

33. The Hasty Heart

11/59

Bayard Leary

34. The Curious Savage

2/60

Bayard Leary

35. The Crucible

5/60

Bayard Leary

36. See How They Run

11/60

Bill Hughes

37. Tea and Sympathy

2/61

Patrick Cafferty

38. Outward Bound

5/61

Dick Gillespie

39. Horoscope

11/61

Lee Grimes

40. The Tender Trap

2/62

Bill Hughes

41. Twelve Angry Men

5/62

Bayard Leary

42. A Very Special Baby

11/62

Lee Grimes

43. The Man Who Came to Dinner

2/63

Clay Franklin

44. The Gazebo

5/63

Clay Franklin

45. Under the Yum Yum Tree

11/63

Sidney A. Chivian

46. A Far Country

2/64

Lee Grimes

47. My Three Angels

5/64

Joan Keller

48. Everybody Loves Opal

11/64

Lee Grimes

49. A Streetcar Named Desire

2/65

Len Bernstein

50. Sunday in New York

5/65

Guy LeValley

51. The Glass Menagerie

11/65

Len Bernstein

52. Rashomon

2/66

Ed Jones

53. Lo and Behold

5/66

Aggie G. Nott

54. The Spiral Staircase,The Purple Doorknob

11/66

Lee Grimes

55. Oh Mama, No Papa

3/67

Marty Vale

56. Guys and Dolls*

5/67

Joan Betty & Miriam Childs

57. A Clearing in the Woods

11/67

Ed Jones

58. Come Blow Your Horn

2/68

Ed Jones

59. Little Mary Sunshine*

5/68

Lee Grimes

60. The Odd Couple

11/68

Lee Grimes

61. The Country Girl

2/69

Lee Grimes

62. Never Too Late

5/69

Ed Jones

63. Wake Up Darling

11/69

Jerry Rae King

64. The Bad Seed

2/70

Lee Grimes

65. Goodbye Charlie

5/70

Ed Jones

66. Cactus Flower

11/70

Lee Grimes

67. A Lion in Winter

1/71

Ed Jones

68. Spoon River Anthology

3/71

Frank Alimia

69. Mame*

6/71

Lee Grimes

70. Harvey

11/71

Frank Alimia

71. The Rainmaker

1/72

John Tyros

72. You Know I Can’t Hear You When the Water’s Running

3/72

Blair Bowen

73. State of the Union

6/72

Walt Johnson

74. Barefoot in the Park

11/72

Joe Robinette

75. A Hatful of Rain

3/73

John Bailey

76. Don’t Drink the Water

5/73

Walt Johnson

77. Wait Until Dark

11/73

Wayne See

78. Plaza Suite

3/74

Walt Johnson

79. Butterflies Are Free

5/74

Wayne See

80. Last of the Red Hot Lovers

11/74

Walt Johnson

81. The Mousetrap

3/75

Larry Wood

82. And Miss Reardon Drinks a Little

5/75

Steve Litwack

83. The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

11/75

Richard Merrill

84. Death of a Salesman

2/76

Howard Zogott

85. Prisoner of 2nd Avenue

5/76

Paul Mathis

86. Play It Again, Sam

11/76

Walt Johnson

87. Nightwatch

2/77

Steve Litwack

88. The Apple Tree*

5/77

Howard Zogott

89. Bell, Book, and Candle

11/77

Bee George

90. 6 Rms Riv Vu

2/78

Marty Lafferty

91. Little Murders

5/78

Walt Johnson

92. The Gingerbread Lady

11/78

Bee George

93. Twelve Angry Men

3/79

Steve Litwack

94. The Indoor Sport

6/79

Sue Griffith

95. The Chalk Garden

11/79

Helen Pittard

96. The Nearlyweds

4/80

Bee George

97. Gramercy Ghost

6/80

Sue Griffith

98. Dracula

10/80

Larry Wood

99. Same Time, Next Year

3/81

Bee George

100. Scapino

6/81

Sue Griffith

101. California Suite

10/81

Bee George & Carole Litt

102. A Christmas Carol

12/81

Shirley Burke

103. You Can’t Take it with You

6/82

Sue Griffith

104. The Music Man*

8/82

Walter A. Webster

105. Towards Zero

10/82

Bee George

106. Come Blow Your Horn

5/83

Mark Melamed

107. The Sound of Music*

8/83

Walter A. Webster

108. Blithe Spirit

10/83

Ray Burke

109. You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown*

12/83

Walter A. Webster

110. On Golden Pond

5/84

Kathe Johnson

111. Fiddler on the Roof*

7/84

Walter A. Webster

112. A Murder is Announced

10/84

Bee George

113. A Christmas Carol

12/84

Shirley Burke

114. Play It Again, Sam

3/85

Kathe Johnson

115. Oklahoma! *

6/85

Walter A. Webster

116. Bus Stop

9/85

Bee George

117. Annie*

12/85

Walter A. Webster

118. Barefoot in the Park

4/86

Kathe Johnson

119. My Fair Lady*

7/86

Walter A. Webster

120. Ordinary People

9/86

Bee George

121. Godspell*

12/86

Walter A. Webster

122. The Mousetrap

3/87

Daryl L. Halter

123. Guys and Dolls*

7/87

Kathe Johnson

124. The Diary of Anne Frank

10/87

Bee George

125. The Odd Couple

3/88

Carol Ann Polaha

126. Man of La Mancha*

7/88

Walter A. Webster

127. Close Ties

10/88

Kathe Johnson

128. California Suite

3/89

Daryl L. Halter

129. The King and I *

7/89

Walter A. Webster

130. The Foreigner

10/89

Les Guglielmi

131. Social Security

3/90

Harry H. Chandless

132. Camelot*

7/90

Walter A. Webster

133. Picnic

10/90

Richard Curcio

134. Crimes of the Heart

3/91

Bee George

135. Kiss Me, Kate*

8/91

Walter A. Webster

136. Arsenic and Old Lace

11/91

Les Guglielmi

137. Steel Magnolias

3/92

Kathe Johnson

138. Brigadoon*

7/92

Walter A. Webster

139. All My Sons

10/92

Shirley Burke

140. Deathtrap

3/93

Les Guglielmi

141. Gypsy*

7/93

Walter A. Webster

142. Brighton Beach Memoirs

10/93

Harry H. Chandless

143. Prisoner of 2nd Avenue

3/94

Kathe Johnson

144. Oliver! *

7/94

Walter A. Webster

145. Lend Me a Tenor

10/94

Richard Curcio

146. The Nerd

3/95

Lois-Anne Weiner

147. Hello, Dolly! *

7/95

Walter A. Webster

148. Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

10/95

Kathe Johnson

149. The Good Doctor

2/96

Les Guglielmi

150. Into the Woods*

8/96

Walter A. Webster

151. Crossing Delancey

9/96

Pat Simione-Frie

152. The Curious Savage

11/96

Mary Wijsmuller

153. Play On

3/97

Kathe Johnson

154. Annie Get Your Gun*

7/97

Walter A. Webster

155. Angel Street

10/97

Brett Fauver

156. Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat*

12/97

Walter A. Webster

157. You Can’t Take it with You

3/98

Les Guglielmi

158. Me and My Girl*

7/98

Lisa Chappius

159. The Chalk Garden

10/98

Brett Fauver

160. Don’t Dress for Dinner

3/99

Brett Fauver

161. Damn Yankees*

8/99

Richard Curcio

162. The Rainmaker

10/99

Mary Wijsmuller

163. Twelfth Night

1/00

Brett Fauver

164. Moon Over Buffalo

3/00

Kathe Johnson

165. Pippin*

7/00

Russell Chappius

166. The Miracle Worker

10/00

Lisa Chappius

167. The Taming of the Shrew

1/01

Paul Sungenis

168. I Hate Hamlet

3/01

Les Guglielmi

169. The Sound of Music*

7/01

Dennis Lupchinsky

170. Dial M for Murder

9/01

Mary Wijsmuller

171. A View from the Bridge

3/02

Lisa Chappius

172. Carousel* 7/02 Richard Curcio
173. The Murder Room 10/02 Paul Sungenis
174.  It's Murder in the Wings 4/03 Les Guglielmi
175.  Crazy for You* 7/03 Collin Maier
176.  Dracula 10/03 Brian Garrison
177.  Cinderella Waltz 2/04 Todd Kinder
178.  Cabaret* 7/04 Todd Kinder
179.  Much Ado About Nothing 10/04 Thomas Suthard
180.  Little Women 11/04

Russell Chappius

181. One Flew Over The Cuckoos Nest 03/05 Lisa Chappius
182. The Who's Tommy* 07/05 Russell Chappius
183. No Sex Please We’re British 12/05 Todd Kinder
184. Noises Off 03/06 Michael Blandino
185. Once Upon A Mattress* 07/06 Todd Kinder
186. The Diviners 10/06 Lisa Chappius
187. Godspell 12/06 Michael Blandino
188. Beyond Therapy 03/07 Russell Chappius
189. Beauty and the Beast* 7/07 Betsy Harrison
191. A Christmas Story 12/07 Todd Kinder
192. Proof 1/08 Russell Chappius
193. Agnes of God 4/08 Lisa Piccioni-Chappius
194. Into the Woods* 7/08 Todd Kinder
195. The Secret Affairs of Mildred Wild 10/08 Kathe Johnson
196. Barefoot in the Park 3/09 Carol Heney
197. Nunsense* 7/09 Kristen Lazos
198. The Mousetrap 10/09 John Weiner

# - 1st show at The Little Theatre   
* - Musicals

NOTE: This list includes only full-length “main stage” shows. It does not include children’s theatre, teenage workshops, “Kids at CP,” readers’ theatre, or one-acts.


Children's Theatre Productions

Production Date Director

1. The Book that Saved the Earth
     The School for Jesters

4/94

Russell Chappius
Lisa Chappius

2. Rapunzel

5/95

Lisa Chappius

3. Puss ‘n Boots

5/96

Carol Heney

4. Marmalade Gumdrops

5/97

Brian Garrison

5. Sleeping Beauty

5/98

Lisa Chappius

6. Alice thru the Looking Glass

4/99

Kathe Johnson

7. Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz

5/00

Joseph Marcello

8. Willabella Witch’s Last Spell

5/01

Amy Giuliani

9. Incantation: The Frog Prince Fairy Tale

5/02

Thomas Suthard

10.  The Enchanted Journey 2/03 Todd Kinder
11.  The Love for Three Oranges 4/04 Collin Maier
12. How to Eat Like A Child 04/05 Anne Buckwheat and Kristen Lazos
13. Cinderella 04/06 D. Michael Farley
14. Puss in Boots 04/07 Teddy Petrie

NOTE: Cumberland Players also produced many children’s plays prior to 1982.  However, we do not have a complete list.



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