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Actors perform in the Mermaid Players' production of Maxwell Anderson's Anne of the Thousand Days in March 1953.

Front: Cody Brooks

Background: Robert Keuch, Alice Winett, Lynn Forbes

Actors perform in the Mermaid Players' production of Maxwell Anderson's Anne of the Thousand Days in March 1953.

Students in this play include John A. Yoder, Murray Eckell, Philip Anderson, Joan Trier, Robert Keuch, Suzanne Ritter, Lynn Forbes, and Gary Goodlin.

A scene from Dickinson College Little Theater's performance of Anne of a Thousand Days in March 1953. p>

Left to Right: Robert Freedman as Henry VIII, Alice Winett as Anne Boleyn, Cody Brooks as Cardinal Wolsey, John Yoder as Sir Thomas More, Eugene Chell as John Houghton, Francis O'Gorman as Bishop Fisher.

Anne Boleyn and Henry VIII embracing in a scene from Dickinson College Little Theater's production of Anne of a Thousand Days in March 1953.

Robert Freedman as Henry VIII and Alice Winett as Anne Boleyn.

A scene from Dickinson College Little Theater's production of Anne of a Thousand Days in March 1953.

Left to Right: Joan Trier as Jane Seymour, Alice Winett as Anne Boleyn, Lynn Forbes as Elizabeth Boleyn.

A scene from Dickinson College Little Theater's performance of Anne of a Thousand Days in March 1953.

Left to Right: Robert Keuch'53 as Thomas Boleyn, Robert Freedman as Henry VIII, Gary Goodlin '56 as Mark Smeaton.

Actors sitting around a table playing cards in a scene from the Little Theater's production of Anne of a Thousand Days in March 1953.

Standing: John Yoder '55 as Sir Thomas More, Murray Eckell '56 as Henry Norris, Phil Anderson '53 as Lord Norfolk, Lynn Forbes '55 as Elizabeth Boleyn.

Sitting: Robert Keuch '53 as Thomas Boleyn, Joan Trier '55 as Jane Seymour, Gary Goodlin '56 as Mark Smeaton, Suzanne Ritter '54 as Madge Shelton. 

Actors perform in the Mermaid Players' production of A. A. Milne's The Dover Road in May 1953.

Pictured: Ted Phillips, Alma Balla, Willard Slifer, Mary Ellen Irwin, Wilma Hatter, Norman "Norm" McWhinney, Francis O'Gorman, and Herbert Jaffe

Herbert Jaffe ('55) and Anne Hollister ('54) perform in the Mermaid Players' production of A. A. Milne's The Dover Road in May 1953.

Norman "Norm" McWhinney ('53) and Mary Ellen Irwin perform in the Mermaid Players' production of A. A. Milne's The Dover Road in May 1953.

Phil Anderson performs as Inkwell and Ann "Nancy" Boyd ('53) as Pencil in the Mermaid Players' production of Alice Gerstenberg's The Pot Boiler in June 1953.

Actors perform in the Mermaid Players' production of Alice Gerstenberg's The Pot Boiler in June 1953.

Pictured: Betty Lackey, Bob High, Norman "Norm" McWhinney ('53), Bob Keuch, Phil Anderson, Ann "Nancy" Boyd ('53), and Mary Ellen Irwin

Robert High performs as Mr. Woulby and Norman McWhinney ('53) as Mr. Sud in the Mermaid Players' production of Alice Gerstenberg's The Pot Boiler in June 1953.

A portrait of Benjamin Rush is visible in the background. 

Two actors perform in the Mermaid Players' production of The Importance of Being Earnest in November 1953.

Four actors perform in the Mermaid Players' production of The Importance of Being Earnest in November 1953.

Two actors perform in the Mermaid Players' production of Antigone in December 1953.

Actors perform in the Mermaid Players' production of Antigone in December 1953.

Cody Brooks and Alice Winett perform in the Mermaid Players' production of Antigone in December 1953.

The Follies perform It's The Greatest, a musical comedy about the chaos of New York City, in March 1954.

Actors perform in the Mermaid Players' production of The Cardiff Giant, written by A. M. Drummond & Robert E. Gard, in March 1954.

Actors perform in the Mermaid Players' production of The Cardiff Giant, written by A. M. Drummond & Robert E. Gard, in March 1954.

An actor stands on a chair during the Mermaid Players' production of The Cardiff Giant, written by A. M. Drummond & Robert E. Gard, in March 1954.

Actors perform in the Mermaid Players' production of The Taming of the Shrew in May 1954.

Actors perform in the Mermaid Players' production of The Taming of the Shrew in May 1954.

Actors perform in the Mermaid Players' production of The Taming of the Shrew in May 1954.