FRCP History
BDT History
- The Flat River Community Players officially formed in 1975. Papers of incorporation were filed in November, 1978; that status was granted on January 12, 1979.
- Current membership stands at over 200 active members.
- The Players organization has been a member group of the Community Theatre Association of Michigan (CTAM) since 1980.
- The FRCP joined the American Association of Community Theatres (AACT) in May, 1996.
- Our theatre company joined the Greenville Area Chamber of Commerce in June, 2000.
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Past Shows
(show, year, director)
Season 1
Look Who's Laughing (Winter '75) Robert Ritter
Season 2
Bull in a China Shop (Winter '76) Robert Ritter
Dirty Work at the Crossroads (Spring '76) Tom Overly
Season 3
The Rainmaker (Fall '76) Terry Alexander
Bus Stop (Winter '77) Tom Overly
The Prisoner of Second Avenue (Spring '77) Carol Polaha
The Real Inspector Hound (Summer '77) Chris Hansen
Season 4
Count Dracula (Winter '78) Robert Ritter
Rock-a-Bye Daddy (Spring '78); Bob Howard
Season 5
Oklahoma! (Fall '78) Elmer Coon
See How They Run (Spring '79) Leslie VanderMark
Season 6
Fiddler On the Roof (Fall '79) Elmer Coon
The Miracle Worker (Winter '80) Judith Karwan
The Drunkard (Spring '80) Judith Karwan
Season 7
The King and I (Fall '80) Elmer Coon
Our Town (Winter '81) Doris Whitten
The Gazebo (Spring '81) Lars Eric Olsen
Season 8
My Fair Lady (Fall '81) Elmer Coon, Jerry Solanics
Of Mice and Men (Winter '82) Jerry Solanics
The Mikado (Spring '82) Elmer Coon
Season 9
South Pacific (Fall '82) Elmer Coon
Ten Little Indians (Winter '83) LaReta Kemp
Little Mary Sunshine (Spring '83) Doris Whitten
Harvey (Summer '83) Kenrick Jensen
Season 10
Annie Get Your Gun (Fall '83) Elmer Coon, David Desportes
Night of January 16 (Winter '84) Tommy Sanders
The Fantasticks (Spring '84) Dwight Pennebaker
You Can't Take It With You (Summer '84) Marcia Walker, Paul Walker
Season 11
Oliver! (Fall '84) Elmer Coon
Charley's Aunt (Winter '85) Fran Hoeflinger, LeReta Kemp
Once Upon A Mattress (Spring '85) Dwight Pennebaker
Wait Until Dark (Summer '85) Kenrick Jensen
Season 12
The Sound of Music (Fall '85) Carolyn Burns
Arsenic and Old Lace (Winter '86) Kenrick Jensen
Pirates of Penzance (Spring '86) Doug Stek
6 Rms Riv Vu (Summer '86) Dan Davis
Season 13
Man of LaMancha (Fall '86) Dwight Pennebaker
The Mousetrap (Winter '87) Tommy Sanders
Anything Goes (Spring '87) Doris Whitten
The Sunshine Boys (Summer '87) Kenrick Jensen
Season 14
Brigadoon (Fall '87) Doug Stek
The Happy Time (Winter '88) Doris Whitten
A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum
(Spring '88) D. Pennebaker, C. Burns
The Curious Savage (Summer '88) Kenrick Jensen
Season 15
Hello, Dolly! (Fall '88) Dwight Pennebaker
The Diary of Anne Frank (Winter '89) Lee Phenix
Godspell (Spring '89) Ruth Hansen
Barefoot in the Park (Summer '89) Laurie Timm
Season 16
Carousel (Fall '89) Tommy Sanders
Inherit the Wind (Winter '90) Gerald Malling
HMS Pinafore (Spring '90) Doug Stek
A Bad Year For Tomatoes (Summer '90) Kenrick Jensen
Season 17
Camelot (Fall '90) Debra Dieckman
Footlight Frenzy (Winter '91) Dwight Pennebaker
Kiss Me Kate (Spring '91) Kenrick Jensen
Ah, Wilderness! (Summer '91) Ric Devon Davenport
Season 18
Mame (Fall '91) Julie Chapman
Sight Unseen (Winter '92) Kelly Lucas
1776 (Spring '92) Kenrick Jensen
Steel Magnolias (Summer '92) Carolyn Burns
Season 19
A Christmas Carol (Fall '92) Ric Devon Davenport
Breakfast With Les and Bess (Winter '93) Doug Stek
Something's Afoot (Spring '93) Dwight Pennebaker
The Man Who Came To Dinner (Summer '93) Kelly Lucas
Season 20
Meet Me in St. Louis (Fall '93) Kenrick Jensen
The Foreigner (Winter '94) Carolyn Johnson
Nunsense (Spring '94) Julie Chapman
On Golden Pond (Summer '94) Kelly Lucas
Season 21
Guys and Dolls (Fall '94) Dwight Pennebaker
Blithe Spirit (Winter '95) Tommy Sanders
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
(Spring '95) Steve & Trish Lindeman
Move Over, Mrs. Markham (Summer '95) John Morais
Season 22
The 1940s Radio Hour (Fall '95) Kelly Lucas
The Odd Couple - female version (Winter '96) DeeDee Shinabarger
They're Playing Our Song (Spring '96) Becky Nelson
The Hollow (Summer '96) Mark Dombroske
Season 23
Gypsy (Fall '96) Doug Stek
Rumors (Winter '97) Kelly Lucas
Rodgers & Hammerstein's A Grand Night for Singing
(Spring '97) Julie Chapman
Crimes of the Heart (Summer '97) DeeDee Shinabarger
Season 24
Fiddler On the Roof (Fall '97) Debra Dieckman
Arsenic and Old Lace (Winter '98) George Nichols
Our Town (Spring '98) Ric Devon Davenport
Oklahoma! (Summer '98) Debra Dieckman
Season 25
Nunsense II: The Second Coming (Fall '98) Julie Chapman
The Lion in Winter (Winter '99) George Nichols
Twelfth Night (Spring '99) Doug Stek
Lucky Stiff (Summer '99) Steve & Trish Lindeman
Season 26
Working (Fall '99) Julie Chapman
Lend Me A Tenor (Winter '00) George Nichols
The Crucible (Spring '00) Ruth Hansen
The Music Man (Summer '00) Debra Dieckman
Season 27
A Christmas Carol (Fall '00) Ric Devon Davenport
Agnes of God (Winter '01) Kelly Lucas
Play It Again, Sam (Spring '01) Amy McFadden
Oliver! (Summer '01) Allyson Paris
Season 28
Little Shop of Horrors (Fall '01) Julie Jakeway
Sylvia (Spring '02) Kevin Powell
The Sound of Music (Summer '02) Mark & Carolyn Dombroske
Cat On A Hot Tin Roof (Fall '02) Carolyn Johnson
Season 29
Escanaba in da Moonlight (Spring '03) Lyle B. Fales
Grease (Summer '03) Ruth Hansen
The Fantasticks (Fall '03) Steve & Trish Lindeman
Season 30
Steel Magnolias (Spring '04) Steve King
Annie! (Summer '04) Debra Dieckman
All My Sons (Fall '04) Lyle B. Fales
Season 31
The Nerd (Spring '05) Kresta Train
Once Upon a Mattress (Summer '05) Karin Wahlfeldt
Dracula (Fall '05) Larry Moss
Season 32
The Graduate (Spring '06) Jake Day
Honk! (Summer '06) Ruth Hansen
Little Women (Fall '06) Lila King
Season 33
Brighton Beach Memoirs (Spring '07) Larry Moss
The Rocky Horror Picture Show (Summer '07) Jake Day
Escanaba in da Moonlight (Fall '07) Emerson Davenport
Season 34
Dearly Departed (Spring '08) Lyle B. Fales
Assassins (Summer '08) Carolyn Johnson
A Christmas Story (Fall '08) Steve King
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