1983

The year was 1983 and it was a year where stars made appearances at the Playhouse. Musicals dominated the schedule.
Dennis James and Rita Gardner starred in The Impossible Years. James and Gardner are on the left. On the right are Kristine Lewis and Sean McGuirk who also appeared.
Kristine Lewis and Dennis James in The Impossible Years.
Dennis James (left) and Rita Gardner (far right) in The Impossible Years.
Sean McGuirk and Kristine Lewis in The Impossible Years.

Production shots for The Impossible Years were generously donated to the Bucks County Playhouse by Gene Fegely.
Don Grady (center) of the television series, My Three Sons, made a stop at the Bucks County Playhouse to play Joe Hardy in Damn Yankees. He is seen with (from left to right) Kathee Kendall as Lola, Joe Flynn as Applegate and Alan Gilbert.
From left to right - Joe Flynn as Applegate, Kathee Kendall as Lola and Don Grady as Joe Hardy in Damn Yankees.
Kathee Kendall and Don Grady
Don Grady (center) surrounded by the Washington Senators of Damn Yankees.
The ensemble cast of Damn Yankees.

Production shots for Damn Yankees were generously donated to the Bucks County Playhouse by Gene Fegely.
Kiss Me Kate was performed in the Fall starring Guil Fisher and Anne Jeffreys.
Andrea McArdle made her first appearance at the Bucks County Playhouse as Sonia Wlasik in They're Playing Our Song. Here she is seen with Sonia's voices: Tedi Marsh, Valerie Mercurio and Wesley Williams.

Production shots for They're Playing Our Song were generously donated to the Bucks County Playhouse by Gene Fegely.
Showboat was seen in June starring Pat Paulson as Capt. Andy and Rita Gardner as Julie.

From left to right - Jerry Robinson, Pat Paulson, Katie Norwood, Gene Fegely.

Avery Schreiber starred as Major-General Stanley in Gilbert and Sullivan's The Pirates of Penzance. Schreiber (seen in the tuxedo) at a cast party seated next to Richard Akins mugging for the camera.
The late William Conrad appeared as Daddy Warbucks in an end-of-the-season production of Annie.