Player’s Pen Blog

When people ask me how I like working at Peninsula Players, I often reply, “Well, anytime you can wake up and do what you love to do, that’s pretty great. […]

Since its inception, Peninsula Players and its company members have believed in passing their knowledge of stagecraft to the next generation of artists.  Founders Richard and Caroline Fisher were dreamers,

I was once asked for a television series audition to “convulse.”  I sat down in front of the Casting Director, a camera and the Casting Assistant operating the camera. The

John Cariani wrote his offbeat romantic-comedy “Almost, Maine” to feature four actors portraying 19 characters; a tour de force for the performers to showcase their aptitude in developing and portraying

Patrick New was thrilled to return to Peninsula Players this season to direct our autumn offering, the charming offbeat comedy “Almost, Maine” by John Cariani. As an actor, Patrick last

As we approach the opening week of our final show of the 82nd season, I want to take a moment to thank the 2017 production team for their hard work, dedication

As we approach Labor Day weekend, the creative teams have been busy preparing for the final show of our 2017 season, “Almost, Maine.” While the scenery, properties and costume shops

ows a thoroughly modern intellect. We teach people how to remember; we never teach them how to grow. Be yourself; everyone else is already taken. Always forgive your enemies; nothing

By Brianna Cullen, Administrative Intern 2017 May 22, 2017. Our first day at Peninsula Players Theatre and the beginning of our internship at a place that has more history of

THE SHOW MUST GO ON — Don’t let calamity interrupt the proceedings; we mustn’t stop what we are doing, even if something unfortunate has happened. “The Dictionary of Cliches” by