Georgetown, Delaware
Bringing the Experience of Live Theater
to Sussex County Since 1973
Mission Statement
Possum Point Players strives to contribute to the cultural diversity and vitality of Sussex County, Delaware
by bringing the experience of live theater for education and enjoyment to residents and visitors alike.
Last site update: 5/15/2019
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Possum Point Players is supported, in part, by a grant from the Delaware Division of the Arts, a state agency, in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts. The Division promotes Delaware arts events on www.DelawareScene.com.
441 Old Laurel Road - Georgetown, DE / Mailing Address: P O Box 96, Georgetown DE 19947 / Office Phone: 302-856-3460
Dawn Conaway, Executive Administrator / TICKETLINE: 302-856-4560 / EMAIL: mail@possumpointplayers.org
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Our Main Stage 2019 Season...
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directed by Ed Guinan
JAN 25 - FEB 3
directed by John H. Hulse
& Lorraine Steinhoff
APR 5 - 14
directed by H. Barlow
JUN 7 - 16
directed by John H. Hulse
SEP 13 - 22
directed by Kenney Workman
& Rosanne Pack
NOV 29 - DEC 8
Just in Time for Summer...
Possum Point Players presents
The Dixie Swim Club
written by Jessie Jones, Nicholas Hope, Jamie Wooten
directed by Helen Barlow
Fridays June 7 and June 14 at 7:30p
Saturdays June 8 and June 15 at 7:30p
Sundays June 9 and June 16 at 2:00p
DIRECTORS WANTED for PPP's 2020 Main Stage Season...
Possum Point Players Seek Main Stage Directors for 2020
Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner
Godspell
GodspellHay FeverThe Producers
The ProducersThe Homecoming
PPP welcomes those familiar with the local theater scene, as well as the many thespians new to the area. Please contact Donna de Kuyper, Director Liaison and Selection Chair who will be happy to discuss the shows, the process, or answer any other questions they may have about Possum Point Players. She can be reached at donnadek@comcast.net or send a private message to her via Facebook.
The shows, with title, author(s), publishing house, show type and approximate 2020 production time frame (Subject to change.) are:
Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner
written by Todd Kreidler based on the screenplay "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner" by William Rose, Playscripts, late January, Comedy/Drama;
Godspell
book by John Michael Tebelak, music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz, Music Theater International, Spring Musical; Hay Fever, written by Noel Coward, Samuel French, Summer Comedy;
The Producers
Book by Mel Brooks and Thomas Meehan, music and lyrics by Mel Brooks, Music Theater International, Fall Broadway musical;
The Homecoming
adapted by Christopher Sergel from Earl Hamner, Jr., Dramatic Publishing, Christmas show.
Anyone wishing to be considered for directing any of these shows should review and complete one of the applications which can be found at the links below. Please note: There are two application forms for potential directors, one for those who have directed shows at PPP before, and one for those who have not.
Completed applications, or any questions concerning the shows or the process, should be sent to Donna de Kuyper at donnadek@comcast.net (preferred) or mailed to Executive Administrator Dawn Conaway, Possum Point Players, PO Box 96, Georgetown DE 19947.
Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner - Late January Comedy/Drama
Godspell - Spring Musical
Hay Fever - Summer Comedy
The Producers - Fall Broadway Musical
The Homecoming - Holiday Show
For complete information and application forms, click HERE
Get Ready for Summer Camp...
PPP's 2019
DRAMA CAMP
Grades 2 to 5
JUL 29-30-31 AUG 1-2
PPP's 2019
THEATRE ACADEMY
Grades 6 to 10
JUL 22-23-24-25-26
AUDITIONS Set for Fall Show: June 9 and 10...
Possum Point Players announce auditions for the fall comedy, ARSENIC AND OLD LACE, written by Joseph Kesselring and directed by John H. Hulse, on Sunday, June 9 and Monday, June 10, 2019, at 6:30 PM at Possum Hall, 441 Old Laurel Rd; Georgetown, Delaware.
The cast requires fourteen actors. Seven charcters are men, three characters are women, and four charcters can be either men or women. Auditions are open to all actors, no prior experience required. Those auditioning will be asked to present a prepared one-minute monologue and will be asked to read from the script.
The cast must be available for all show dates: September 13, 14, 15, 20, 21, and 22, 2019.
Those needing more information, or unable to attend the audition, but interested in auditioning or being part of the production crew, should contact John H. Hulse at 302-245-4147.
