The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-03
BroadlUay Hits Take Spotlight
 n ~. 4. s Summer PLayhouses
From New London to Maine, Theater Guilds
 Plan Programs

sport-golf, tennis, sailing, boating
 it has become the custom to slip into chiffons and linens, frost a glass with an iced drink, perhaps dine at a shore dinner roadhouse and then relax in the intimate att mosphere of a little theater. The combination of Broadway actor and playwright and the several million Americans who move into New Eng land for their vacations has re- suited in a delightful summer so- cial tradition. It has made for what both sides might call, in Broad way terms, "a good season"
 Summer theater plans, like rail- road time tables, are Subject to change without notice," but the New England Councils survey of- fers a list of the 1887 schedule as so far completed, as follows:
 Summer Theaters
 Boothbay Harbor, Maine, Booth bay Playhouse, July 1; Harrison, Maine, DeertreeS Theater, open; Kennebunkport. Maine, Garrick Players, July 6; Ogunquit, Maine, Ogunquit Playhouse Manhattan Repertory Theater Company open; Skowhegan, Maine. Lakewood The- ater, open; East Jaffrey, New Hampshire. Inn Theater (The Ac- tor-Associates) July 8; Keene, New Hampshire, Keene Summer Theater July 6; New London, New Hamp- shire, Barn Playhouse (New Lon- don Players) July 8; Peterborough, New Hampshire, Peterborough Play CTS, June 20; Rye Beach, New Hampshire, Farragut Playhouse (Farragut, Players) July 6; Tam worth, New Hampshire, The Barn. stormers. July 5; Brandon, Ver- mont, Kingsland Marionettes, open; Brattleboro, Vermont, Brattleboro Theater, July IA; Burlington, Ver- mont, Green Mountain Playhouse, open.
 Proctorsville, Vermont, Fletcher Farm Players, open; Weston, Ver- mont. Weston Playhouse, open; Centerville Massachusetts, Mary Young Theater (John Craig Pro- ductions) open; Cohasset, Massa- chusetts, South Shore Players, July 5; Denis, Massachusetts, Cape Play house, July 5; Fitchburg, Lake Whalom Theater Manhattan Play ers) open; Gloucester. Massachu- sets, Gloucester School of the The ater, Rocky Neck, July 2l; Marsh field Hills, Massachusetts. Marsh field Hills Theater, (Marshfield Players), July 2: Mendon. Massa- chusetts, Lake Nipmuc Park The ater (Nipmuc Park Players) open;
 Nantucket, Massachusetts. Nan. tucket Island Theater, (date not an- nouncedD; Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, Phildelah Rice Playhouse, open; Plymouth, Massachusetts, Priscilla Beach Theater, open; Prov incetown, Massachusetts, Wharf Theater, July 2; Rockport, Massa- chusetts, Davy Jones Locker (Rock- port Theater Colony open; Stock bridge, Massachusetts, Berkshire Playhouse, open; Westford, MaSsa- chusetts, Lake Shore Theater, Lake Nabnassett, (date not announced Cumberland Hill, Rhode Island, Barn Theater, open; Matunuck, Rhode Island. Theater-by-the- e-Sea, June 20; Newport, Rhode Island, Casino Theater ctor-Managers Incl July l3; Danbury, Connecti- cut, Shakespeare Fellowship of America (date not announced Guilford. Connecticut, Chapel Play house, open.
 Ivoryton, Connecticut. Ivoryton Playhouse, July 5; Litchfield, Con- necticut, Litchfleld Playhouse, (date not announced): Milford Connecti- cut, Plymouth Playhouse (Connecti- cut Players, Inc), June 30; New London, Connecticut, Griswold The- ater, July 14; Nichols, Connecticut, Royal Box Theater, open; South Norwalk, Connecticut, Theater-in- the-Woods (operetta) July 2; Stony Greek, Connecticut, Stony Greek Theater. open; sufiield, Connecticut Band Box Players, (date not arl- nouhced); Westport, Connecticut Country Playhouse open.