Wilmington Drama League, Community theater in Wilmington, Delaware.
The Wilmington Drama League is a community theater group operating from its own building on West Lea Boulevard in Wilmington, Delaware. The company stages various theatrical productions throughout the year using local performers.
The group was founded in 1933 at an old grist mill located at 18th and Market Street. By 1940, the theater relocated to its current home on West Lea Boulevard.
The theater stages works by diverse playwrights including Edward Albee, Samuel Beckett, Anton Chekhov, Arthur Miller, and William Shakespeare. Local performers bring these stories to life through regular productions that reflect the community's passion for theater.
The venue functions best when visitors check ahead about upcoming productions. Booking reservations in advance helps secure good seating for the shows you want to attend.
The theater runs a youth program called Pillow Plays where young performers create their own productions. These shows are specifically designed for and performed by their peers.
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