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We rehearsed at one of the member’s homes, but our performances were held at The Players Playhouse, ft was a beautiful space. While still in Detroit, 1 wanted to be as involved in theatre as possible, so 1 became the stage manager/assistant director for a new children’s theatre, which 1 was able to join because 1 was not yet eighteen. 1 was seventeen when 1 started college, so 1 spent one semester at a university near home before going away to school in Chicago. 1 must have passed by the club many times without even realizing it was there. 1 grew up in Detroit, the home of The Players. One of them was “How did you find out about The Players?” (And before you assume that this is a typo, the official name of the club includes the capitalized article “the.”) Even members of the club were surprised that 1 knew about their small organization. During my research on this club, I was asked regularly a few specific ques tions when describing my work.

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XI Prefa ce The Players is an all-male social club whose main activity is the pro duction and enjoyment of theatre by members, for members. Jefferson Avenue Detroit, Ml 48207 Ph (313) 259-3385 Fax (313) 259-0932 e-mail: Designed by Elizabeth Pilon Typeset by Maya Rhodes All photos in this book appear by permission of The Players.

MELLON FOUNDATION The publication of this volume in a freely accessible digital format has been made possible by a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Mellon Foundation through their Humanities Open Book Program. Theater-Michigan-Detroit-History-20th century. Players Club (Detroit, Mich.)-History-20th century. (Great lakes books) Includes bibliographical references and index. Detroit on stage : the Players Club, 1910-2005/ Marijean Levering, p. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Levering, Marijean. Permission must be obtained from the copyright owner to use this material.

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All material not licensed under a Creative Commons license is all rights reserved. All material in this work, except as identified below, is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 United States License. © 2007 by Wayne State University Press, Detroit, Michigan 48201.