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Background and History
of
Lake Superior Theatre
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Outstanding Community Arts Impact - Given to a
Community Organization that has consistently made an impact upon the
community in the arts
The Lake Superior Theatre
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Formed in 1998
Non Profit
semiprofessional Theater Company, 501 c(3) status
$75,000 annual budget
Volunteer Board of
Directors raise money and write grants
Cast of 50+ actors and
support crew
Produced historical
musical Beacon on the Rock in 1999, written and directed by
Shelley Russell
Lake Superior Theater
produced two plays in 2000 - Beacon on the Rock and
Haywire, June 28 - July 31, at Fraziers Lake Superior Boathouse
Lake Superior Theater
produced three plays in 2001 - Beacon on the Rock,
Haywire, and Points North, June 27th through August 5th,
at Frazier's Lake Superior Boathouse
Lake Superior Theatre
presented summer adventures for the whole family in 2002, once again they
produced - Beacon on the Rock and Points North.
There were also two new presentations - Superior Heroes and
Escanaba in da Moonlight, July 3rd through August 4th
Lake Superior Theatre
summer 2003 season included productions of - Superior Heroes
and Holdin' Our Own: The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald - both
written by Shelley Russell, and a new play Voelker: Life on the Fly
- written by Dave Hansen, July 2nd through August 3rd
Lake Superior Theatre
summer 2004 season included productions of
Beacon on the Rock, You're A Good Man Charlie Brown,
Songs on the Shore: The Best of Lake Superior Theatre and Beyond, and the
City of Marquette Youth Theatre's musical production of Dear
Edwina Jr.
Lake Superior
Theatre summer 2005 Season included productions of 1776 , Honk! Jr., Songs
For A New World, and A Gala Day At The Co-op.
Lake Superior
Theatre summer 2006 Season included productions of Forum, Into the Woods
junior, Christmas Schooner, and Proof
Celebrate 2007 with
Anything Goes, Guys&Dolls and the world premier of a
new adventure Keepers of the Light. -written by Dave Hansen |
