Dear patrons, volunteers, and supporters of Chapel Street Players: When the University Drama Group moved to 27 N. Chapel St. and became known as the Chapel Street Players in 1968, the geography of Newark and its demographics were quite different. Over 50 years later, all of you know the reality now: the trials and tribulations...
Author: Chapel Street Players (Peter Kuo)
Audition :: Spoon River Anthology
Audition Date: September 13-19 Director Bill Fellner is looking for up to 9 men and women of various ages to broadcast a livestream reading of Edgar Lee Mastersâ âSpoon River Anthologyâ, October 23-25. The script is an abridged version of the original; a draft can be downloaded here: Spoon River Anthology abridged Assignment of poems...
Art Goes on :: Aug Update
Dear Friends of Chapel Street Players: August is here and the summer is coming to a quick end. We hope that you and your loved ones continue to be safe and healthy during these times. Thanks to all of you who completed our survey in June. We had over 200 responses and it greatly helped...
Art Goes On :: June Update
Dear Friends of Chapel Street Players: It is hard to believe that June has begun and soon the official start of summer. We hope that you and your loved ones have been safe and healthy in these last couple of months, and will continue to be safe as Delaware re-opens in Phase 1. If you...
Art Goes On
Dear Chapel Street Subscribers, Volunteers, Patrons and Supporters: We hope this email finds you and everyone you love healthy, well and staying that way. Below is an update on our plans for the rest of the season and the impact this will have on our next season as well. We have had to make the difficult decision...
COVID-19: An Important Message from CSP to our Community
UPDATE: 3/17/2020 16:00 Dear CSP Community: In accordance with the Governor Carney’s directives in the DE State of Emergency effective 3/16/20 at 8pm, our April production of “Moon Over the Brewery” has been postponed until at least May 15th at best. In addition, our fundraiser with Iron Hill Restaurant “Give 20” scheduled for March 26th is...
The George Cope 24-Hour Playwriting Festival
Starting at 7pm, Six playwrights will select their casts and then work overnight to create 6 original 10-minute plays. By morning, the plays will be delivered to directors who will then begin rehearsals with their casts. At 8pm, ready or not, the shows will go on (scripts-in-hand is fine). Join us for the creative results. Itâs sure...
Brian Touchette
Brian is celebrating his 26th year here at CSP. He has been seen in various roles here at CSP including sound/light design, actor, set design/building, stage manager and his favorite role – Directing. He thanks the cast and crew for their amazing talent to bring this production to life. Director’s Message My first CSP show...
Susan Boudreaux
Susan Boudreaux is happy to be working with Brian again as his Assistant Director. She is thrilled to have such a talented cast for this production. Break legs all!







