Detroit on Stage: The Players Club, 1910-2005

by Marijean Levering

Book Overview

Founded in 1910, Detroit's Players club is an all-male club devoted to the production of theater by members for other members' enjoyment. Called simply "The Players," members of the club design, direct, and act in the shows, including playing the female roles. In Detroit on Stage, Marijean Levering takes readers behind the scenes of the club's private "frolics" to explore the unique history of The Players, discover what traditions they still hold...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814332722
• ISBN13: 9780814332726
• Release Date: August 2007
• Publisher: Wayne State University Press
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.2"