Past Seasons
Langhorne Players was founded in 1946 and has a long history of producing "Plays Worth Talking About." The complete list of our productions follows. On separate pages, we show photos and posters for productions.
If you have photos or posters that are missing from our archives, please send them along to our president, and we'll post them here.
Below is a complete list of past seasons. Click on tabs in the dropdown menu for images from recent productions.
May 1947
George Washington Slept Here - performed in Penndel's old Casino Theater
1948—all performed in the Yardley Community House
Boy Meets Girl
You Can't Take It With You
Personal Appearance
Petticoat Fever
1949
Ramshackle Inn
Dear Ruth
Ladies in Retirement
John Love Mary
1950
Cuckoos on the Hearth (received an invitation to the Philadelphia Community Theater Festival)
See How They Run (1st production of the play in the USA)
Three Men on a Horse
1951
The Mississippi Suite
George Washington Slept Here
The Late Christopher Bean
For Love or Money
Arsenic and Old Lace
Ring Around Elizabeth
1952
Harvey
Strange Bedfellows
I Like It Here
Kiss and Tell
Three's a Family
Happy Birthday
1953
Murder Has Been Arranged
Kind Lady
The Man Who Came to Dinner
Jenny Kissed Me
Light Up the Sky
Stage Dorr
Curious Savage
1954
Blithe Spirit
Philadelphia Story
Belvedere
Father of the Bridge
Mr.Barry's Etchings
Love Me Long
1955
The Golden State
Lo and Behold
Born Yesterday
Bell, Book and Candle
Goodby My Fancy
My Three Angels
1956
Miranda
Dial M for Murder
Sabrina Fair
Time Out for Ginger
Strange Bedfellows
10 performances (longest thus far) of Charlie's Aunt
1957
The Tender Trap
Suds In Your Eye
Late Love
Guest in the House
Affairs of State
The Seven Year Itch
1958
The Heiress
The Warriors Husband (largest cast thus far 29 - used most make-up thus far)
Room Service
January Thaw
The Rainmaker
1959
See How They Run
1968
Barefoot in the Park
The Mousetrap
Maybe Tuesday
The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
Unhealthy to be Unpleasant
Nature's Way
1981
The Importance of Being Ernest (Oscar Wilde)
Come Blow Your Horn (Neil Simon)
And Miss Reardon Drinks A Little (Paul Zindel)
Wait Until Dark (Frederick Knott)
Bell, Book, and Candle (John Van Druten)
1982
The Desperate Hours (Joseph Hayes)
Plaza Suite (Neil Simon)
Night of January 16th (Ayn Rand)
Murder Among Friends (Bob Barry)
Unknown
1983
The Mousetrap (Agatha Christie)
God’s Favorite (Neil Simon)
Everything in the Garden (Edward Albee)
6 Rms Riv Vu (Bob Randall)
Night Watch (Lucille Fletcher)
1984
The Curious Savage (John Patrick)
Tribute (Bernard Slade)
All My Sons (Arthur Miller)
The Rainmaker (N. Richard Nash)
Don’t Drink the Water (Woody Allen)
1985
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
The Heiress (Ruth & Augustus Goetz)
Barefoot In The Park (Neil Simon)
1986
Play It Again Sam (Woody Allen)
The Shadow Box (Michael Christopher)
Second Time Around (Henry Denker)
The Burning Man (Tim Kelly)
Crimes of the Heart (Beth Henley)
1987
Vanities (Jack Heifner)
Bus Stop (William Inge)
See How They Run (Phillip King)
Who Killed Santa Clause? (Terence Feely)
The Odd Couple (Neil Simon)
1988
Isn’t It Romantic (Wendy Wasserstein)
Unknown
The Middle Ages (A. R. Gurney)
Angel Street (Patrick Hamilton)
Unknown
1989
Brighton Beach Memoirs (Neil Simon)
Nuts (Tom Tupor)
Come Back to the 5 & Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean (Ed Graczyk)
Milk and Honey (Phillip King)
Merrily We Roll Along (Music & Lyrics-Stephen Sondheim, Book-George Furth)
1990
The Dining Room (A.R. Gurney)
The Effects of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marrigolds (Paul Zindel)
P.S. Your Cat is Dead (James Kirkwood)
Early One Evening At The Rainbow Bar & Grill (Bruce Graham)
The Foreigner (Larry Shue)
1991
Steel Magnolias (Robert Harling)
Social Security (Andrew Bergman)
The Dresser (Ronald Harwood)
Sweet Sue (A.R. Gurney)
The Boys Next Door (Tom Griffin)
1992
Lend Me A Tenor (Ken Ludwig)
Plenty (David Hare)
Rumors (Neil Simon)
Burkie (Bruce Graham)
The Rink (Music & Lyrics-John Kander & Fred Ebb, Book-Terrence McNally)
1993
Devious Means (Bruce Graham)
Shivaree (William Mastrosimone)
Lips Together, Teeth Apart (Terrence McNally)
Farndale Avenue (D. McGillivray & W. Zerlin)
Assassins (Music & Lyrics-Stephen Sondheim, Book-John Weidman)
1994
The Cemetary Club (Ivan Menchell)
Dancing at Lughnasa (Brian Friel)
Getting Out (Marsha Norman)
Shadowlands (William Nicholson)
Our Lady of the Tortilla (Luis Santeiro)
1995
Death and the Maiden (Ariel Dorfman)
Five Women Wearing the Same Dress (Alan Ball)
Greetings (Tom Didzick)
The Champagne Charlie Stakes (Bruce Graham)
Weird Romance (Music-Alan Menken, Lyrics-David Spencer, Book-Alan Brennet)
1996
Wrong Turn at Lungfish (Gary Marshall & Lowel Ganz)
Two Rooms (Lee Blessing)
Snowing at Delphi (Catherine Butterfield)
The Old Boy (A.R. Gurney)
A Flea in Her Ear (George Feydeau)
1997
You Should Be So Lucky (Charles Busch)
Patient A (Lee Blessing)
Heaven on Earth (Robert Schenkkan)
Sylvia (A.R. Gurney)
john & jen (Music & Book-Andrew Lippa, Lyrics & Book-Tom Greenwald)
1998
The Sisters Rosensweig (Wendy Wasserstein)
Eleemonsynary (Lee Blessing)
Levitation (Tomonthy Mason)
Hammerstone (Jon Tuttle)
Incorruptible (Michael Hollinger)
1999
Italian-American Reconciliation (John Patrick Shanley)
Water Children (Wendy MacLeod)
Cloud Tectonics (Jose Rivera)
Dungeons (David L. Paterson)
[No last show-Hurricane Floyd]
2000
Fit To Be Tied (Nicky Silver)
Finger Painting in a Murphy Bed (David L. Paterson)
Light Sensitive (Jim Geoghan)
Belmont Avenue Social Club (Bruce Graham)
Triumph of Love (Book-James Magruder, Music-Jeffrey Stock, Lyrics-Susan Birkenhead)
2001
Visiting Mr. Green
A Fair Country (Jon Robin Baitz)
As Bees in Honey Drown (Douglas Carter Beane)
Painting Churches (Tina Howe)
Side Man (Warren Leight)
2002
Coyote on a Fence (Bruce Graham)
Hard Feelings (Neena Beber)
'Art' (Yasmina Reza)
Comic Potential (Alan Ayckbourn)
Elephant Man (Bernard Pomerance)
January 2003
The Credeaux Canvas (Keith Bunin)
2003
Laundry and Bourbon/Lonestar (James McClure)
Lobby Hero (Kenneth Lonergan)
Lebensraum (Israel Horowitz)
The Waverly Gallery (Kenneth Lonergan)
Picasso at Lapin Agile (Steve Martin)
2004
dirtyBLONDE (Claudia Shear)
High Dive (Leslie Ayvazian)
Laramie Project (Moises Kaufman)
Educating Rita (Willy Russell)
Sight Unseen (Donald Margulies)
2005
Proof (David Auburn)
Lonely Planet (Steven Deitz)
Desperate Affection (Bruce Graham)
Down the Road (Lee Blessing)
An Empty Plate at the Café du Grand Boeuf (Michael Hollinger)
2006
True West (Sam Shepard)
Collected Stories (Donald Margulies)
Anton in Show Business (Jane Martin)
Rodney's Wife (Richard Nelson)
Scotland Road (Jeffrey Hatcher)
2007
Glengarry Glen Ross (David Mamet)
A Picasso (Jeffrey Hatcher)
Manuscript (Paul Grellong)
Recent Tragic Events (Craig Wright)
Tongue of a Bird (Ellen McLaughlin)
2008
The Memory of Water (Shelagh Stephenson)
The Busy World is Hushed (Keith Bunin)
Swimming in the Shallows (Adam Bock)
Dinner with Friends (Donald Margulies)
String of Pearls (Michelle Lowe)
2009
The Underpants (Carl Sternheim, Adapted by Steve Martin)
Three Tall Women (Edward Albee)
Kimberley Akimbo (David Lindsay-Abaire)
Dangerous Corner (J.B. Preistly)
Darwin in Malibu (Crispin Whittell)
2010
Writer's Block (Woody Allen)
Fiction (Steven Deitz)
November (David Mamet)
Eurydice (Sarah Ruhl)
Orson's Shadow (Austin Pendelton)
2011
Mauritius (Theresa Rebeck)
Seascape (Edward Albee)
End Days (Deborah Zoe Laufer)
Rabbit Hole (David Lindsey-Abaire)
The Tale of the Allergist's Wife (Charles Busch)