Past Productions
2012-2013
2011-2012
Cabaret
By Masteroff, Kander, and Ebb
Directed by Cleo House, Jr.
Theatre Insomnia
as performed by the Penn Players
The Children's Hour
By Lillian Helman
Directed by Radhica Ganapathy
N.O.W. at Berks (New Original Works) 4th Annual Play Festival
Producer: Radhica Ganapathy Asst. Producer: Erin Edelstein
2010-2011
Medea
By Euripides, Translated by Frederic Raphael and Kenneth McLeish
Directed by Cleo House, Jr.
World Aids Day Performance - a collection of scenes
as performed by the Penn Players
Directed by Cleo House, Jr.
The Crackwalker
By Judith Thompson
Directed by Radhica Ganapathy
N.O.W. at Berks (New Original Works) 3rd Annual Play Festival
Producer: Radhica Ganapathy
2009-2010
Dracula
By Steven Dietz, based on the novel by Bram Stoker
Directed by Cleo House, Jr.
Naga Mandala
By Girish Karnard
Directed by Radhica Ganapathy
N.O.W. at Berks (New Original Works) 2nd Annual Play Festival
By Tarah Yoder, Savannah Ganster, Andrew Vitalo, Courtney A. Vinson, Julius Harrison, and Cat Whelan
Producer: Radhica Ganapathy Assistant Producer: Erin Edlestein
2008-2009
BUG
By Tracey Letts
Directed by Cleo House, Jr.
The Bob and Al Show
By Geoffrey Howard
Directed by Radhica Ganapathy
N.O.W. at Berks (New Original Works) First Annual Play Festival
By Melissa Davis, Katie Derkits, Ciera Ganster, Savannah Ganster, Jill Mehlman, and Danielle Moser
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2007-08
You?re A Good Man Charlie Brown
Composer: Clark Guesser and Andrew Lippa
LYRICIST & LIBRETTIST: Clark Guesser
Directed by Cleo House, Jr.
The Laramie Project
By Moises Kaufman and the Tectonic Theatre Project
Directed by Rob Napoli
The Unlikely Martyrs (first original student written play at Berks)
By Savannah Ganster
Directed by Radhica Ganapathy
2006-07
Turandot
By Carlo Gozzi
Directed by Cleo House, Jr.
Far Away
By Caryl Churchill
Directed by Peter A. Campbell
2005-06
Tartuffe
By Moliere
Translated by Richard Wilbur
Directed by Peter A. Campbell
The Beauty Queen of Leenane
By Martin McDonagh
Directed by Cleo House, Jr.
2004-05
On the Verge
By Eric Overmyer
Directed by Janice Pope
I Hate Hamlet
By Paul Rudnick
Directed by Cleo House, Jr.
The Shape of Things
By Neil LaBute
Directed by Peter A. Campbell
2003-04
Boy Gets Girl
Rebecca Gilman
Directed by D. Roger Dixon
The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window
By Lorraine Hansberry
Directed by D. Roger Dixon
2002-03
Chekov Vaudevilles
By Anton Chekov
Directed by Janice Pope
As Bees in Honey Drown
By Douglas Carter Beane
Directed by D. Roger Dixon
2001-02
Hay Fever
By Noel Coward
Directed by D. Roger Dixon
Salome
By Oscar Wilde
Directed by D. Roger Dixon
2000-01
Ti-Jean and His Brothers
By Derek Walcott
Directed by D. Roger Dixon
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow is Enuf"
By Ntokzake Shange
Directed by D. Roger Dixon
1999-2000
Night Baseball
By Gabriel Tissian
Directed by D. Roger Dixon
The Room
By Harold Pinter
Directed by D. Roger Dixon
1998-99
Sure Thing
By David Ives
Directed by D. Roger Dixon
Psycho Beach Party
By Charles Busch
Directed by D. Roger Dixon
1997-98
Man of La Mancha
By Wasserman/Leigh/Darion
Directed by Janice Pope
1994
Dark of the Moon
Directed by Betty Lou McLean
1992-93
Spoon River Anthology
Directed by Betty Lou McLean
You the Jury
Directed by Betty Lou McLean
1990-91
Who's Life Is It Anyway
Directed by Director Not Determined
Our Town
Directed by John Gancar
1989-90
Bury the Dead
Directed by John Gancar
The Marriage of Bette and Boo
Directed by John Gancar
1991-92
Ten Nights in a Barrom
Directed by Betty Lou McLean
Spoon River Anthology
Directed by Betty Lou McLean
1987-88
The Foreigner
Directed by Randy Schaeffer
The Murder Room
Directed by Randy Schaeffer
1986-87
You Can Never Tell
Directed by Randy Schaeffer
See How They Run
Directed by Randy Schaeffer
The Mouse Trap
Directed by Randy Schaeffer
1983-84
The Mouse That Roared
Directed by Betty Lou McLean
Trilogy of Terror
Directed by Karl Kline, Mike McCaffrey
1984
Directed by Betty Lou McLean
1982-83
The Father of the Bride
Directed by Betty Lou McLean
Flowers for Algernon
Directed by Betty Lou McLean
1981-82
Penn Players Workshop
Guided by Betty Lou McLean
1980-81
The Crucible
Directed by Betty Lou McLean
1979-80
The Streets of New York
Directed by Betty Lou McLean
1978-79
Dark of the Moon
Directed by Betty Lou McLean
Patches and Players
Directed by Betty Lou McLean
1977-78
Spoon River Anthology
Directed by Betty Lou McLean
1977-76
6 Rms Riv Vu
Directed by Sue Sneeringer
1976-75
Amphitryon 38
Directed by Betty Lou McLean
Animal Farm
Directed by Betty Lou McLean
1975-1974
Ten Nights in a Barrom
Directed by Betty Lou McLean
Come Blow Your Horn
Directed by Betty Lou McLean
1974-73
Night Thoreau Spent in Jail
Directed by Betty Lou McLean
Night of January 16
Directed by Betty Lou McLean
1973-72
One Earth Was Given Thee
Directed and written by Betty Lou McLean
Out of the Mouth of Thurber
Directed and written by Betty Lou McLean
1972-1971
Animal Farm
Directed by Betty Lou McLean
The Drunkard
Directed by Betty Lou McLean
1971-70
Trojan Women
Directed by Betty Lou McLean
Spoon River Anthology
Directed by Betty Lou McLean