Suffield Players Calendar

All events at Mapleton Hall, 1305 Mapleton Avenue, Suffield, CT, except where noted.

THESE DATES ARE TENTATIVE.  SUBJECT TO COVID-19 DIRECTIVES.  Check back for details.

August 2020
• 25   Rock, Paper, and No Scissors by Jeff Dunne, directed by Shaun O'Keefe   7:30PM   Free
The debut of the Suffield Players Onscreen Virtual Program.  Was presented on Zoom.  Now available on our YouTube channel.

November 2020
• 20 and 21   Marriage 2.0 by Lisa Parker, directed by Chris Rohmann   7PM   Free
A Virtual Comedy.  Presented live on that date.  Now available on our YouTube channel.

December 2020
• 17 and 18   The Reality of Education by Joe Starzyk, directed by Lisa Parker   7PM   Free
A Virtual Comedy.  One school superintendent has to confront "The Reality of Education" in a Zoom meeting with two very persuasive cable TV producers!  Click here.

October 2021
• 7, 8, 9, 15, 16, 17*, 22, 23   The Dining Room by A. R. Gurney, directed by Denise M. E. Boutin.   8PM *except 17th 2PM
A touching portrait of several families, with all the action taking place at one dining room table.  The actors change roles, personalities, and ages as they portray a wide variety of characters throughout several decades.  Each vignette offers a new set of people and events, revealing a colorful and clever mosaic of family life over time.  Recommended for ages 13 and up

December 2021
• 3, 4, 5*   Holiday Benefit Challenge Fundraiser   8PM *except 5th 2PM
A Christmas Carol, the classic Charles Dickens tale, adapted for the stage by Ryan Bird.
Holiday merriment, and music.  Performed with a minimum of rehearsals, and a maximum of creativity.  Recommended for all ages.

February 2022
• 10, 11, 12, 18, 19, 20*, 25, 26   Almost, Maine by John Cariani.   8PM *except 20th 2PM
Nine short plays that explore love and loss in a remote, mythical almost-town called Almost, Maine.  Recommended for ages 13 and up.

May 2022
• 5, 6, 7, 13, 14, 15*, 20, 21   Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling.   8PM *except 15th 2PM
A touching story of six remarkable women and the joys and sorrows of life in a small southern town.  Recommended for ages 13 and up