Chicago Drama League tournament of plays
Contributors: Chicago Drama League; Goodman Theatre (Chicago, Ill.); Theater Playbills and Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1932
Language: eng
Other titles: Sixth annual tournament of plays for amateur play producing groups throughout Chicago
Description: Sixth annual tournament of plays for amateur play producing groups throughout Chicago arranged by The Chicago Drama League at the Goodman Theatre.
Notes: The Goodman Theatre, 2:15 p.m. Monday, April 18, Tuesday, April 19, Wednesday, April 20, Thursday, April 21, 1932. Final gala contest for the Drama League Cup at the Goodman Theatre, Monroe Street at the Lake, 8:15 sharp, Sunday evening, April 24, 1932.

Title devised by Library staff.

LC copy: Gift: W. Tucker Dean, Jan. 23, 1941.

In: American theater programs of the late 19th and 20th centuries (Library of Congress).
Table of contents: title: Monday: First play: The Wieboldt Players present "Passe" by McElbert Moore, director: Blanche Bannister Arnd; title: Monday: Second Play: The Chicago College Club Players present "The Long Christmas Dinner" by Thornton Wilder, director: Charlotte Barrows Chorpenning; title: Monday: Third play: The Georgian Little Theatre presents "El Cristo" by Margaret Larken, director: Mrs. E. Ross MacLaren; title: Monday: Fourth play: Beverly Hills Women's Club presents "For Distinguished Service" by Florence Clay Knox, director: James Bradley Griffin; title: Tuesday: First play: The Players Guild of Evanston presents "Mirage" by George M.P. Baird, director: Melita H. Skillen; title: Tuesday: Second play: The Glascott Little Theater presents "Where the Cross is Made" by Eugene O'Neill, director: Miss Grace Kiner; title: Tuesday: Third play: The Institute Players (Chicago Tributary Theatre of the Jewish People's Institute) present "The Dybbuk" by S. Ansky, director: Mr. Charles Freeman; title: Tuesday: Fourth play: The Playcrafters present "Hyacinths" by Tacie May Hanna, director: Gertrude F. Payette.; title: Wednesday: First play: The Austin Players present "The Wedding" by John Kirkpatrick, director: Leoné G. Abrams; title: Wednesday: Second play: St. Ann's Drama Circle presents "The Church and Divorce" adapted and translated by Rev. Stan. Rozak from "Kosciol a Rozwody," a play based on William McGuire's "The Divorce Question". Director: Rev. Stan. Rozak; title: Wednesday: Third play: The Chicago Group Theatre presents "The Boor" by Anton Tchekov, director: Harry Norr; title: Wednesday: Fourth play: The Maud Myers Players present "Ropes" by Wilbur Daniel Steele, director: Maud Myers; title: Thursday: First play: Paquin Players present "Broken Chord" by Lawrence Paquin, director: Lawrence Paquin; title: Thursday: Second play: Temple Sholom Players present "The Singapore Spider" by Edward Finnegan, director: Lester B. Eldridge; title: Thursday: Third Play: The River Forest Drama Club presents "When the Whirlwind Blows" by Essex Dane, director: Mrs. Sherman T. Edwards; title: Thursday: Fourth play: Chicago Little Theatre Guild presents "The Dance Below" by Hudson Strode and Larry Hornthal, director: Lucile Newman.