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"The Whole Town's Talking" - 1944
St. Bridget Players
A program for a play in 3 acts performed by St. Bridget Players in February 1944.
Cast: Rose M. Settipane, Katharine A. Sheridan, John A. Driscoll, James C. Tierney, Eleanor L. Flaherty, Joseph E. Boothroyd, Leo F. Mullin, Eileen D. Leigher,…
Cast: Rose M. Settipane, Katharine A. Sheridan, John A. Driscoll, James C. Tierney, Eleanor L. Flaherty, Joseph E. Boothroyd, Leo F. Mullin, Eileen D. Leigher,…
Program for the play "The Shepherdess of Lourdes"
Play by the Children of Mary Sodality
St. Bridget’s Parish
Colonial Hall, Monday Evening, April 6, 1925
The play was written by Father Felix, O.S.B., and first published around 1899, this five-act religious drama blends devotion, allegory, and…
St. Bridget’s Parish
Colonial Hall, Monday Evening, April 6, 1925
The play was written by Father Felix, O.S.B., and first published around 1899, this five-act religious drama blends devotion, allegory, and…
St. Bridget Play Cast Photograph
A cast photograph most likely for a play presented by the Saint Bridget's Children of Mary Sodality typically as part of the Marian/Easter season .
The photograph was taken at Colonial Hall and is approximately dated by the presence of two known…
The photograph was taken at Colonial Hall and is approximately dated by the presence of two known…
Maynard Dramatic Club - "The Armored Dove"
A scene from the Maynard Dramatic Club's presentation of the play "The Armored Dove" . The two performances were sponsored by The Centennial Belles and The Brothers of the Brush.
(Contact us with cast/character identifications, see list…
(Contact us with cast/character identifications, see list…
Maynard Dramatic Club
A collection of 28 black and white photos of the Maynard Dramatic Club and the Maynard Savoyards. They are photos of on-stage scenes in a variety of plays. Plays and actors are unidentified.
The Maynard Savoyards - 1970's
The Maynard Savoyards was organized early in the summer of 1971. Productions put on by the Savoyards during the 1970's include: "Yeoman of the Guard", "Princess Ida", "The Mikado", "The Pirates of Penzance", "Ruddigore", "Iolanthe", "Patience".…
"The Whole Darn Shooting Match" Production Photo - 1971
A series of theatrical vignettes was presented by the Maynard Dramatic Club and called "The Whole Darn Shooting Match". It was performed on Nov. 12, 13, 1971 at Maynard High School Auditorium. Those pictured are Paul Murphy, Joe Carr, Herb Malinson,…
Margaret Crowe Photo - 1953
Margaret Crowe was the star in the play "Henrietta the Eighth", presented November 30, 1953. This production was put on by the Maynard Dramatic Club. Margaret played the character Henrietta Carver.
"Juurakon Hulda" (Hulda of Juurakko or The Parliament's Daughter) -1938
A three act play presented at the Parker Street Hall in 1938. The play was directed by Hilda Aromaa, see the write up by Roy Helander compiled from the newspaper Raivaaja.
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1st - standing (7): Ida Stabell, Arvi Stabell, Otto…
Pictures
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1st - standing (7): Ida Stabell, Arvi Stabell, Otto…
"Koulu Toverit" (The School Chums) - 1937
A two act comedy presented at the Parker Street Hall in 1937 and 1938. See writeup from Roy Helander.
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1st photo: Aili Niemi, Eeti Saari, Roy Helander, Viola Kallio
2nd photo: Roy Helander, Viola Kallio
3rd photo: Helen…
Pictures
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1st photo: Aili Niemi, Eeti Saari, Roy Helander, Viola Kallio
2nd photo: Roy Helander, Viola Kallio
3rd photo: Helen…
"Elinan Surma" - 1951
The Death of Elina
Classic Finnish tragedy by Gustaf von Numers in seven scenes presented by the All American Club.
1st photo: Huldah Nelson, Waino Ojalehto
2nd photo, Ellen Haapala
3rd photo: William Wehkoja
4th photo: Huldah Nelson
5th photo: Helen Ketola,…
1st photo: Huldah Nelson, Waino Ojalehto
2nd photo, Ellen Haapala
3rd photo: William Wehkoja
4th photo: Huldah Nelson
5th photo: Helen Ketola,…
"Elokuun Yon Unelma" -1949
Dream of August Night
Musical presented by the All American Club at the Parker Street Hall.
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Cast group: Front (5) Helen Ketola, Ellen kaapala, Elli Vuojavi, Signe Nyman, Vendla Saari
Back (5) Ahti Jaakkola, Roy Helander, William…
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Cast group: Front (5) Helen Ketola, Ellen kaapala, Elli Vuojavi, Signe Nyman, Vendla Saari
Back (5) Ahti Jaakkola, Roy Helander, William…
"Poika Parlisista" - 1948
The Boy from Paris
A French comedy in three acts presented by the All American Club.
1st photo: George Glad
2nd photo: Ellen Haapala, Roy Helander
3rd photo: Roy Helander, Ellen Haapala, William Wehkoja
1st photo: George Glad
2nd photo: Ellen Haapala, Roy Helander
3rd photo: Roy Helander, Ellen Haapala, William Wehkoja
"Kahdentoista Punnan Katse" - 1955
The Twelve Pound Look
One act play presented by the All American Club in Maynard, Fitchburg and Quincy.
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Ahti Jaakkola, Huldah Nelson, Roy Helander, Helen Mark Ketola
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Ahti Jaakkola, Huldah Nelson, Roy Helander, Helen Mark Ketola
"Rykmentin Soittaja" - 1955
The Regiment's Trumpeter
A musical in 4 acts presented by the All American Club on their 10th Anniversary.
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Standing: Waino Ojalehto, Roy Helander
Seated: Martha Saari, Lillian Klemola
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Standing: Waino Ojalehto, Roy Helander
Seated: Martha Saari, Lillian Klemola
"The Corn is Green" - 1951
A play in three acts presented by the All American Club. This production was in English, most of the Club's plays were in Finnish.
Photo: Huldah Nelson
Photo: Huldah Nelson
"Wienin Iloiset Tyttaret" - 1952
Merry Daughters of Vienna
A three act musical by the All American Club presented at Saima Hall, Fitchburg's summer festival.
Photos taken at Parker Street Hall at rehearsal.
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1st photo (8): Sonja Huuskonen, Aune Ojalehto, Huldah Nelson, Ellen Haapala, Elma…
Photos taken at Parker Street Hall at rehearsal.
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1st photo (8): Sonja Huuskonen, Aune Ojalehto, Huldah Nelson, Ellen Haapala, Elma…
"Pitkajarvelaiset" -1948
The Folk of Pitkajarvi
A four act Finnish folk comedy presented by the All American Club at the Parker Street Hall.
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Front row (6): Tyyne Glad, Barber Parker, Ellen Haapala, Vendla Saari, Vivian Helander, Elma Kansanniva
Back row (8): George Ojalehto, Helen…
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Front row (6): Tyyne Glad, Barber Parker, Ellen Haapala, Vendla Saari, Vivian Helander, Elma Kansanniva
Back row (8): George Ojalehto, Helen…
"Kolmen Neidon Talo" - 1950
The House of Three Maidens
Operetta performed by the All American Club at Parker Street Hall.
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Orchestra: Fritiof Tofferi, Olga Musgrave, Edward Brennan, Tyyne Glad
Couple: Ellen Hangas, Roy Helander
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Orchestra: Fritiof Tofferi, Olga Musgrave, Edward Brennan, Tyyne Glad
Couple: Ellen Hangas, Roy Helander
All American Club Plays 1947 - 1961
A history of the plays/concerts produced by the All American Club (poorly named, actually was the Finnish people who put on the productions, in Finnish). The events were presented at the Parker Street Hall in Maynard as well as other locations in…