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Theater programs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Booklets that provide a description of a performance and its cast and crew, and are typically distributed to audience members. For posters or single-sheet programs advertising a theatrical performance, usually listing the cast, see Playbills (Posters).

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Kenley Players Programs (MS-651)

 Collection
Identifier: MS-651
Abstract

The Kenley Players was a summer stock theatre company that cast famous actors and actresses in well-known plays and musicals, then brought the productions to cities throughout the Midwest, including Dayton, Ohio. This collection includes programs from several local Kenley Players productions.

Dates: 1974-1982

Stuart McDowell Kenley Players and Theatre Collection (MS-710)

 Collection
Identifier: MS-710
Content Description The collection consists of programs from various theatrical productions, including plays and musicals. Series I: Kenley Players Programs, contains programs for Kenley Players productions, mostly ones performed at Dayton's Memorial Hall. Many of these issues contain newspaper clippings and ticket stubs affixed to the inside, and some also have handwritten commentary or autographs. This appears to be a fairly complete run of Kenley Players programs from their years performing in...
Dates: 1951 - 1983; 2020