Wheaton Drama, Inc. (WDI), held its annual Colby Awards celebration August 4 at Playhouse 111. The Colby Awards are named in honor of Colby Jones, a longtime WDI member who passed away in 1996. The Awards recognize volunteers for their outstanding contributions backstage and behind the scenes. This yearās Colby Awards evening began with an...
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“The Sound of Music” Audition Notice
Wheaton Drama, Inc. (WDI) is pleased to announce auditionsĀ for the 2012 fall family musical, The Sound of Music. This Rodgers and Hammerstein classic will be performed from November 9 to December 9 at Playhouse 111, 111 N. Hale Street in downtown Wheaton, IL. James A. Liesz is directing, assisted by Susan Carr. Joni Kotche is...
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2012-2013 Membership Form
It’s that time of year again! To renew your WDI membership, download the the form today!
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2012 Children’s Workshop Photos
The 2012 Children’s Workshop was a great success! A full enrollment of 94 students attended our morning elementary school program and afternoon middle school and high school workshops.Ā Many, many thanks to all involved! Photos courtesy of Steven Merkel.
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Cast List for “The Heiress”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Director: Marge Uhlarik-Boller Publicity: [email protected] Tickets: https://wheatondrama.org or call 630-260-1820 Wheaton Drama Casts The Heiress Wheaton Drama, Inc. (WDI) has cast its first show of the 2012-2013 season, the TonyĀ® Award winning drama, The Heiress. The cast is: William Austin as Arthur Townsend; Lisa Baggott-Miller as Elizabeth Almond; Larry Boller as Dr....
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2012- 2013 Season Brochure Price Note
In our eagerness to share our 2012-2013 season brochure with you, we erroneously picked up last seasonās pricing. Since we have two musicals in the 2012-2013 season, $80 is the correct pricing for theĀ regular subscription and $70 is the correct pricing for the Thursday performance subscription. These are stillĀ greal deals for five shows! Thank you...
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July 4th Parade Update
The 2012 Wheaton July 4th parade has been cancelled.Ā More details in the link below: http://wheaton.patch.com/articles/july-4th-events-canceled
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“Hansel and Gretel” Updated News
As of July 2, 2012, Wheaton and surrounding areas areĀ recovering from theĀ severe weather of July 1. We hope everybody in our community is safe and receivingĀ the assistanceĀ needed to clean up after the storms. While the Playhouse does not have powerĀ at the time of thisĀ note,Ā tickets can still be purchasedĀ via our website and ourĀ upcoming production is set...
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2012-2013 Season Brochure Available
Remember when the playhouse was dark during the hot months of summer, and your only hint of activity was the arrival of the season brochure in the mail? Now it’s hard to know when our exciting 2011-2012 season ended and our brand new 2012-2013 season began! One thing remains the same: a new season means...
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