Browse Items (652 total)

  • Collection: Summers in Saugatuck-Douglas Collection
Go to Next Act at Red Barn Theatre: Antique Dealers item page

A newspaper article titled "Next Act at Red Barn Theatre: Antique Dealers" that describes the transition of the Red Barn from a playhouse into an antique shop, following the most recent purchase of the building. It also includes a photo of a…
Go to Manhattan Savoyards item page

A three panel pamphlet that describes the operas, The Mikado, Patience and H.M.S. Pinafore, which would be performed during the Gilbert & Sulivan Festival of Western Michigan. It also includes a calendar of events and information on how to purchase…
Go to 1979 Schedule of Events item page

A three panel pamphlet for the Gilbert & Sulivan Festival of Western Michigan, which occured from June 12 to July 1, 1979 at the Red Barn Theatre in Saugatuck. It includes a schedule of events, a map to locate Saugatuck, and a photo of an actor who…
Go to Theatre Veteran, 90 item page

An article from The Commercial Record/Resorter titled "Theatre Veteran, 90, Shares Red Barn Memories" which was published to honor the 90th birthday of Mary Ann Curtis. It includes part of her story "Remembrances of the Red Barn," which was written…
Go to Red Barn Buzzes with Arts item page

An article from The Grand Rapids Press titled "Red Barn Buzzes with Arts," written by Lucia Rios. It describes Patricia Huyge and her dedication to both bringing back the Lakshore Art Alliance and recognizing local talent. It discusses the ways in…
Go to Born Yesterday  item page

An article from The Commercial Record titled "Born Yesterday Caps Fine Red Barn Summer," written by Yoli Broglio. It describes the production of Born Yesterday, and includes information about the plot and performances given by the cast. The article…
Go to Future of Red Barn Playhouse in Doubt item page

A newspaper article titled "Future of Red Barn Playhouse in Doubt." It discusses the abrupt cancellation of the final shows of the season. It also explains that it is unclear if there would be another season, in part due to ensuing legal battles…
Go to 50 Years of Applause item page

A full color advertisement for the Red Barn Playhouse that celebrates "50 Years of Applause." It includes information about the shows to be performed during the Summer Season of 1998. It also includes two photos of the Red Barn.
Go to Stepping Out at Red Barn item page

An article from The Grand Rapids Press titled "Stepping Out at Red Barn." It describes the plot of the show and provides information about the casting as well as information on how to purchase tickets. It also includes a photo of "[t]ap dance members…
Go to The Commercial Record item page

An article from The Commercial Record about the Red Barn Theatre's performance of Honeysuckle Rose and Mame. It also provides information on how to acquire tickets, as well as a photo of two men in costume.
Go to Mame a Rollicking Hit item page

An article from The Commercial Record titled "Mame a Rollicking Hit at Red Barn," written by Yoli and Lawrence Broglio. The article is an overwhelmingly positive review of the show, and it also includes a summary of the plot. There is a photo of the…
Go to Memorable Musical Performances item page

An article from The Commercial Record titled "Memorable Musical Performances in Red Barn Show. It discusses the plot and performances of 1940s Radio Hour. The review is mostly neutral, although Broglio argues that it does not quite meet authentic…
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