List of Grove Plays
The Grove Play is an annual theatrical production written, produced and performed by and for Bohemian Club members, and staged outdoors in California at the Bohemian Grove each summer.

List of Grove Plays

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Table Section Text: The Grove Play is an annual theatrical production written, produced and performed by and for Bohemian Club members, and staged outdoors in California at the Bohemian Grove each summer.

Year	Playwright	Title	Composer	Sire	Ref.

1902	Field, Charles K.Charles K. Field	The Man In The Forest, A Legend of the Tribe	Redding, Joseph D.Joseph D. Redding	Hotaling, Richard M.Richard M. Hotaling

1903	Robertson, Louis A.Louis A. Robertson	Montezuma	Stewart, Humphrey J.Humphrey J. Stewart	Robertson, Louis A.Louis A. Robertson

1904	Irwin, WillWill Irwin	The Hamadryads: A Masque of Apollo	McCoy, W. J.W. J. McCoy	Shiels, J. WilsonJ. Wilson Shiels

1905	Tharp, Newton J.Newton J. Tharp	The Quest of the Gorgon, A Musical Drama	Vogt, TheodorTheodor Vogt	Tharp, Newton J.Newton J. Tharp

1906	Field, Charles K.Charles K. Field	The Owl and Care, A Spectacle	Stewart, Humphrey J.Humphrey J. Stewart	Field, Charles K.Charles K. Field

1907	Sterling, GeorgeGeorge Sterling	The Triumph of Bohemia: A Forest Play	Schneider, Edward F.Edward F. Schneider	Sterling, GeorgeGeorge Sterling

1908	Scheffauer, Herman GeorgeHerman George Scheffauer	The Sons of Baldur: A Forest Music-Drama	Weiss, ArthurArthur Weiss	Scheffauer, Herman GeorgeHerman George Scheffauer

1909	Stephens, Harold MorseHarold Morse Stephens	St. Patrick at Tara	Sabin, Wallace ArthurWallace Arthur Sabin	Dobie, Charles CaldwellCharles Caldwell Dobie

1910	Field, Charles K.Charles K. Field	The Cave Man, A Play of the Redwoods	McCoy, W. J.W. J. McCoy	Field, Charles K.Charles K. Field

1911	Garnett, PorterPorter Garnett	The Green Knight, A Vision	Stricklen, Edward G.Edward G. Stricklen	Garnett, PorterPorter Garnett

1912	Redding, Joseph D.Joseph D. Redding	The Atonement of Pan, A Music-Drama	Hadley, HenryHenry Hadley	Redding, Joseph D.Joseph D. Redding

1913	Steele, RufusRufus Steele	The Fall of Ug: A Masque of Fear	Perlet, HermanHerman Perlet	Steele, RufusRufus Steele

1914	Shiels, J. WilsonJ. Wilson Shiels	Nec-Natama (Comradeship): A Forest Play	Waldrop, UdaUda Waldrop	Shiels, J. WilsonJ. Wilson Shiels

1915	Pixley, FrankFrank Pixley	Apollo, A Music-Drama	Schneider, Edward F.Edward F. Schneider	Pixley, FrankFrank Pixley

1916	Myrtle, Frederick S.Frederick S. Myrtle	Gold, A Forest Play	Stewart, Humphrey J.Humphrey J. Stewart	Myrtle, Frederick S.Frederick S. Myrtle

1917	Crocker, Charles TempletonCharles Templeton Crocker	The Land of Happiness, A Music-Drama	Redding, Joseph D.Joseph D. Redding	Crocker, Charles TempletonCharles Templeton Crocker

1918	Hotaling, Richard M.Richard M. Hotaling	The Twilight of the Kings	Sabin, Wallace ArthurWallace Arthur Sabin	Hotaling, Richard M.Richard M. Hotaling

1919	Wilson, Harry LeonHarry Leon Wilson	Life	Brescia, DomenicoDomenico Brescia

1920	Dobie, Charles CaldwellCharles Caldwell Dobie	Ilya of Murom	Marcelli, UldericoUlderico Marcelli	Dobie, Charles CaldwellCharles Caldwell Dobie

1921	Greene, Clay MeredithClay Meredith Greene	St. John of Nepomuk	Stewart, Humphrey J.Humphrey J. Stewart

1922	Norris, Charles GilmanCharles Gilman Norris	The Rout of the Philistines, A Forest Play	Marcelli, NinoNino Marcelli	Norris, Charles GilmanCharles Gilman Norris

1923	Redding, Joseph D.Joseph D. Redding	Semper Virens	Hadley, HenryHenry Hadley

1924	Neily, RoyRoy Neily	Rajvara	Beckett, WheelerWheeler Beckett

1925	Thompson, Joseph S.Joseph S. Thompson	Wings	Edwards, GeorgeGeorge Edwards

1926	Sterling, GeorgeGeorge Sterling	Truth, A Grove Play	Brescia, DomenicoDomenico Brescia

1927	Pichel, IrvingIrving Pichel	Saint Francis of Assisi	Hart, CharlesCharles Hart

1928	Holme, GarnetGarnet Holme	Nanda	Schneider, Edward F.Edward F. Schneider

1929	Norris, Charles GilmanCharles Gilman Norris	A Gest of Robin Hood	Newell, Robert C.Robert C. Newell

1930	Young, WaldemarWaldemar Young	Birds of Rhiannon	Harris, Edward C.Edward C. Harris

1931	Garthwaite, W. B.W. B. Garthwaite	Joan	Safford, Charles L.Charles L. Safford

1932	Evans, Daniel W.Daniel W. Evans	Sorcerer's Drum	Hart, CharlesCharles Hart

1933	Cravens, JuniusJunius Cravens	The Legend of Hani	Hadley, HenryHenry Hadley

1934	Stephens, Harold MorseHarold Morse Stephens	St. Patrick at Tara	Sabin, Wallace ArthurWallace Arthur Sabin

1935	Hall, WilburtWilburt Hall	The Quest	White, RoderickRoderick White

1936	Norris, Charles GilmanCharles Gilman Norris	Ivanhoe	Wiel, Harry I.Harry I. Wiel

1937	Hook, Kenneth G.Kenneth G. Hook	Lifkronan	Marcelli, UldericoUlderico Marcelli

1938	Totheroh, DanDan Totheroh	The Piper	Heyes, EugeneEugene Heyes

1939	Young, WaldemarWaldemar Young	The Golden Feather	Waldrop, UdaUda Waldrop

1940	Purrington, Benjamin AllenBenjamin Allen Purrington	Saul	Hart, CharlesCharles Hart

1941	Dobie, Charles CaldwellCharles Caldwell Dobie	The Golden Talisman	Templeton, AlecAlec Templeton

1942	Morse, Carlton E.Carlton E. Morse Raffetto, MichaelMichael Raffetto	The American Scene	Carson, PaulPaul Carson

1946	Totheroh, DanDan Totheroh	Johnny Appleseed	Otey, WendellWendell Otey

1947	The Yester-Years (a compilation of past Grove Play scenes)

1948	Ferguson, KennethKenneth Ferguson	Maternus	Otey, WendellWendell Otey

1949	Kelland, C. B.C. B. Kelland	The Cosmic Jest	Denke, Frank R.Frank R. Denke

1950	Muckle, Howard A.Howard A. Muckle	Tetecan	Brown, Hugh D.Hugh D. Brown

1951	Totheroh, DanDan Totheroh	Fools in the Forest	Heyes, PeterPeter Heyes

1952	Case, Alexander T.Alexander T. Case	Tandem Triumphans	Marcelli, UldericoUlderico Marcelli

1953	Allen, HarrisHarris Allen	A Romany Legend	de Grassi, AntonioAntonio de Grassi

1954	Norris, Charles GilmanCharles Gilman Norris	A Gest of Robin Hood	Newell, Robert C.Robert C. Newell

1955	Case, Alexander T.Alexander T. Case	Don Quijote, an Adventure of that Ingenious Gentlemen of La Mancha	Marcelli, UldericoUlderico Marcelli

1956	The Beggar	Brown, Hugh D.Hugh D. Brown

1957	Kramer, Bauer E.Bauer E. Kramer	Diablo	Denke, Frank R.Frank R. Denke	Morrish, Kendric B.Kendric B. Morrish

1958	Anthony, Earle C.Earle C. Anthony	Aloha Oe	Marcelli, UldericoUlderico Marcelli	Wilson, CareyCarey Wilson

1959	Muckle, Howard A.Howard A. Muckle	Cortez	Brown, Hugh D.Hugh D. Brown

1960	Totheroh, DanDan Totheroh	Rip Van Winkle	Hart, CharlesCharles Hart	Totheroh, DanDan Totheroh

1961	Case, Alexander T.Alexander T. Case	A Soldier and Mr. Lincoln	Marcelli, UldericoUlderico Marcelli	Bulotti, Jr., Charles F.Charles F. Bulotti, Jr.

1962	Tourtillot, TrueTrue Tourtillot	Agincourt	England, Robert B.Robert B. England	McDill, Alexander S. Alexander S. McDill

1963	Breen, Richard L.Richard L. Breen	The Green Mountain Boys	Hackett, Raymond W.Raymond W. Hackett

1964	Magee, David BickerstethDavid Bickersteth Magee	The Buccaneers: a Grove Play based on Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island	Radsliff, Leon C.Leon C. Radsliff	Magee, David BickerstethDavid Bickersteth Magee

1965	Case, Alexander T.Alexander T. Case	Sancho Panza	Harline, LeighLeigh Harline	Tyrrell, Thomas J.Thomas J. Tyrrell

1966	Moody, RalphRalph Moody	The Valley of the Moon	Hackett, Raymond W.Raymond W. Hackett	McKenna, J. FentonJ. Fenton McKenna

1967	Mills, John BrentJohn Brent Mills	Will	Otey, WendellWendell Otey

1968	Brown, Hugh D.Hugh D. Brown	Omar	Dant, Charles G.Charles G. Dant

1969	Wilson, Neill ComptonNeill Compton Wilson	St. John of Bohemia	Harline, LeighLeigh Harline	Wilson, Neill ComptonNeill Compton Wilson

1970	Magee, David BickerstethDavid Bickersteth Magee	The Bonny Cravat	Shearing, GeorgeGeorge Shearing

1971	Fogarty, Francis XavierFrancis Xavier Fogarty	Red is the Grass	Fogarty, Francis XavierFrancis Xavier Fogarty

1972	England, Robert B.Robert B. England	The Centennial Grove Play, (1872–1972)	Dant, Charles G.Charles G. Dant

1973	Magee, David BickerstethDavid Bickersteth Magee	The Golden Cave	Shearing, GeorgeGeorge Shearing

1974	Mills, John BrentJohn Brent Mills	Armada	Wood, DaleDale Wood	Mills, John BrentJohn Brent Mills

1975	Parker, Will A.Will A. Parker	Allegory: An Odyssey in Time and Space	Eberhard, Carl J.Carl J. Eberhard

1976	England, Robert B.Robert B. England	Noah	Denke, Frank R.Frank R. Denke

1977	Felder, Louis E.Louis E. Felder	El Dorado	Bush, Louis F.Louis F. Bush

1978	Nichols, Alan HammondAlan Hammond Nichols	Siddhartha	Zindars, EarlEarl Zindars

1979	Case, Alexander T.Alexander T. Case	The Flying Spear	Dant, Charles G.Charles G. Dant

1980	Arnott, Peter R.Peter R. Arnott	Olympus	Eberhard, Carl J.Carl J. Eberhard

1981	Marshall, Francis N.Francis N. Marshall	Taj Mahal

1982	Totheroh, DanDan Totheroh	Saint Francis of Assisi	Hart, CharlesCharles Hart

1983	Benington, James L.James L. Benington	Ciao Venezia	Eberhard, Carl J.Carl J. Eberhard	Young, Bradford W.Bradford W. Young

1984	Winks, Donald L.Donald L. Winks	Maximilian!	Denton, Charles M.Charles M. Denton

1985	Prugh, George S.George S. Prugh	Solferino	Fuller, ParmerParmer Fuller	England, Robert B.Robert B. England

1986	McManigal, RodRod McManigal	Galileo	Eberhard, Carl J.Carl J. Eberhard	Schwarzer, William W.William W. Schwarzer

1987	Mills, John BrentJohn Brent Mills	Talleyrand

1988	Ervin, Howard GuyHoward Guy Ervin	Robert the Bruce	Snyder, William P.William P. Snyder

1989	McManigal, RodRod McManigal	Pompeii	Bowman, David A.David A. Bowman	Blauer, John M.John M. Blauer

1990	Rosch, J. ThomasJ. Thomas Rosch	The Prophecy	Pursell, William WhitneyWilliam Whitney Pursell

1991	Winks, Donald L.Donald L. Winks	Tyburn Fair	Evans, Richard B.Richard B. Evans

1992	Pace, NelloNello Pace	Cristoforo Columbo	Rogers, JackJack Rogers

1993	Gee, Sonny BingSonny Bing Gee	Qin Shihuang-Di; The First Emperor	Goodrich, Herbert A.Herbert A. Goodrich

1994	McCandless, MacMac McCandless	The Leonardo Betrayal	Baggott, Kenneth B.Kenneth B. Baggott

1995	McManigal, RodRod McManigal	Marco Polo	Rogers, JackJack Rogers

1996	Mills, John BrentJohn Brent Mills	Runnymede	Ferguson, AllynAllyn Ferguson

1997	Winks, Donald L.Donald L. Winks	Time and Again: A Compendium of Highlights from Grove Plays over the Years	Denton, Charles M.Charles M. Denton

1998	Morey, Charles L.Charles L. Morey	Alexandre Dumas and His Musketeers	McCandless, E. R.E. R. McCandless

1999	Dehmel, Richard C.Richard C. Dehmel	Merlin	Goodrich, Herbert A.Herbert A. Goodrich

2000	Crimmins, James C.James C. Crimmins	Je suis Lafitte	Ferguson, AllynAllyn Ferguson

2001	Baggott, Kenneth B.Kenneth B. Baggott	Marius of the Populares

2002	Ervin III, Howard GuyHoward Guy Ervin III	Emperor Norton	Walsh, RichardRichard Walsh	Pliska, Edward W.Edward W. Pliska

2003	O'Malley, PeterPeter O'Malley	Fort Ross	Arnott, Peter R.Peter R. Arnott

2004	Downey, PaulPaul Downey	Concord Fight	Downey, PaulPaul Downey

2005	Dehmel, Richard C.Richard C. Dehmel	Bully!	Haskell, JeffreyJeffrey Haskell

2006	Parker, Will A.Will A. Parker	Allegory	Eberhard, Carl J.Carl J. Eberhard

2007	Cleary, Mark W.Mark W. Cleary	Leprechaun	Evans, Richard B.Richard B. Evans

2008	Morey, Charles L.Charles L. Morey	The Count of Monte Cristo

2009	Pettus, DavidDavid Pettus	Gaijin	Pliska, GregGreg Pliska

2010	Baggott, Kenneth B.Kenneth B. Baggott	Atlantis	Strader, BrettBrett Strader

2011	Ervin III, Howard GuyHoward Guy Ervin III	Casanova	Evans, Richard B.Richard B. Evans

2012	Goodrich, HerbertHerbert Goodrich	Tchaikovsky's Masque	Eshima, ShinjiShinji Eshima	Baggott, KennethKenneth Baggott

2013	Bentley, WilliamWilliam Bentley	Longbow	Strader, BrettBrett Strader

2014	Baggot, KennethKenneth Baggot	Rama	Strader, BrettBrett Strader	Winchell, W. BlakeW. Blake Winchell

2015	Irvin III, Howard GuyHoward Guy Irvin III	Kidnapped	Evans, Richard B.Richard B. Evans	Siebart, CharlesCharles Siebart

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In 1919, Brescia wrote Life, a Grove Play performed at the Bohemian Grove.

final_sentence: In 1919, Brescia wrote Life, a Grove Play performed at the Bohemian Grove.