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Silver Stage Players present Tom Stoppard's take on Shakespeare's Hamlet in its production of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead...coming in 2010!
The cast of The Last U.S. Mail Stage Robbery takes a moment for a photo following its historic performance during the Jarbidge Centennial in 2009.
The cast of 2008's production of Quilters directed by Vicki Rossolo and staged at the Great Basin College Theater.
Former Vice-Chairman Amy Nisbet (right) poses with poet/artist Jean Hart during 2007's Artwork from My Heart performance.
Nicodice (Erika Patrick) lays a kiss on Strymodorus (Scott Roberts) during 2008's production of Aristophanes' Lysistrata directed by Frank L. Sawyer.
The Son (Derek Burwell) addresses the audience in 2005's Bringing it All Back Home by Terrance McNally and directed by Frank L. Sawyer.
Paul Gardner as Count Dracula is up to his old haunts in 2001's Dracula- The Musical? directed by Hugh Rossolo in the GBC Theater.
Hero played by Heidi DuSoleil reacts to Derek Burwell as Claudio in 2005's Much Ado About Nothing directed by Frank L. Sawyer.
1997's SSP production of A Christmas Carol, directed by Robin Simmons, packed the Elko Convention Center during the Festival of Trees.
The cast and crew of SSP's production of Glengarry Glen Ross takes a moment to pause for a photo. The show was directed by Frank L. Sawyer.
2002's Nunsense directed by Stacey Sawyer. From left to right: Robin Eardley, Connie Muir, Donna Nelson, Meghan Wright, Robin Simmons.
Scott Nisbet tugs on Zachary Volkert in 2004's Summer Childrens Theater Workshop production of The Princess and the Pea directed by Katie Miller.
Delmo Andreozzi stars as Michael in 2001's Valentine's hit musical I Do! I Do!, directed by Frank L. Sawyer and staged in the GBC Theater.
Former SSP Chairman and Life-Member Robin Simmons poses during a 2001 Board of Directors meeting.
The cast of 2008's Aristophanes play Lysistrata take curtain call. The play directed by Frank L. Sawyer was held outdoors in the GBC Amphitheater.
Erika Patrick as the Mom scolds Zach Volkert as Johnny in 2005's Artzilla Artsfest entry Bringing it All Back Home directed by Frank L. Sawyer.
What horror awaits these residents of Transylvania in 2001's Dracula- The Musical? directed by Hugh Rossolo.
Members of SSP in the cast of 2005's GBC production of The Reluctant Doctor. From left Frank L. Sawyer, John Terry, Don Jones, Gage Smith.
Sam Brown as Arronow (bottom) and Levene played by Mel Flores (top) busily call potential buyers in 2007's Glengarry Glen Ross directed by Frank L. Sawyer.
Amy Nisbet as Agnes lights it up in 2001's Valentine's hit musical I Do! I Do!, directed by Frank L. Sawyer
Frank L. Sawyer as ebeneezer Scrooge cowers at the sight of Kim Meyers as the ghost of Marley in 1997's A Christmas Carol, directed by Robin Simmons.
John Terry as the Father sits his daughter Libby Jamiel on his lap in 2005's Artzilla Artsfest entry Bringing it All Back Home directed by Frank L. Sawyer.
Heidu DuSoleil sings to Jesus played by John Patrick Rice in 2003's production of Godspell directed by Hugh Rossolo.
Anthony Piper as the Magistrate is attacked by the women of Greece in 2008's Lysistrata performed in the GBC Ampitheater.
Kenny Rose as Blake (left) speaks to Williamson played by Anthony Piper (right) during 2007's Glengarry Glen Ross directed by Frank L. Sawyer.
2001's Dracula- The Musical? directed by Hugh Rossolo. From left Pragna Bhakta, Stacey Sawyer, Delmo Andreozzi, Brian Fehrn, Lori Gilbert, Robin Simmons.
Josh Brown peers from the foliage at plotting Much Ado About Nothing group from left; Bobbi Jo Roberts, Gage Smith, Daniel DuSoleil, Derek Burwell, Sam Brown.
The Count (Paul Gardner) sinks his fangs into a willing Mina played by Robin Simmons in 2001's Dracula- The Musical? directed by Hugh Rossolo.
A chorus member of the 2003 production of Godspell's cast cowers in fear of stoning in the production directed by Hugh Rossolo.
SSP Board of Directors member Scott Roberts shares a tender moment with the audience during 2007's Jean Hart- Artwork from My Heart.
The musicians and technical staff of 2001's Valentine's hit musical I Do! I Do!, directed by Frank L. Sawyer, pose for the camera.
Members of the 2003 production of Godspell, directed by Hugh Rossolo, writhe on the stage. From left; Brittani Kail, Bill Wolford, Amy Nisbet, Courtney Welch.
Mel Flores as Levene (left) and Anthony Piper as Williamson discuss business over drinks in 2007's Glengarry Glen Ross directed by Frank L. Sawyer.
Knight errantry in 2006's The Man of LaMancha directed by Katie Miller. From left, Donna Nelson, Daniel DuSoleil, Steve Volkert and Joshua Brown.
Claudio (Derek Burwell kneeling) mourns the 'death' of Hero (Heidi DuSoleil) as Sam Brown and Bobbi Jo Roberts look on in 2005's Much Ado About Nothing.
SSP Board of Directors member Tony Piper breathes life into Jean Hart's words during 2007's Jean Hart- Artwork from My Heart performance.
A goofy curtain call photo of the 1998 Summer Children's Workshop production of My Emperor's New Clothes directed by Stacey Sawyer.
Greg Martin as Kent (left) scares Tim DeBisschop as talk show host Barry Champlain in 1998's Eric Bogosian's play Talk Radio directed by Frank L. Sawyer.
Tim DeBisschop as Jerry (on floor) amuses Peter played by Kim Meyers in 1999's Edward Albee play The Zoo Story directed by Frank L. Sawyer.
David Morris of 2001's Tom Sawyer's Saturday. The Frank L. Sawyer directed piece was a narrative backed by music performed by the Ruby Mountain Symphony.
Members of the live audience radio simulcast of War of the Worlds directed by Frank L. Sawyer and Dave Fox perform the Mercury Theaters classic radio play.
SSP member Sharron Hughes puts words to Jean Hart's images during 2007's Jean Hart- Artwork from My Heart performance.
The cast takes a bow during curtain-call for 2005's production of William Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing directed by Frank L. Sawyer
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Celebrating its 74th season, 2010: A Stage
Odyssey!, the Silver Stage
Players is
dedicated to providing the finest theater, community service and
educational opportunities to its members and the residents of northeastern
Nevada. Its history is one of creativity and thought provoking theater.
The company has challenged audiences, pushed the envelope of live
theater and attracted the area's most talented actors, designers
and directors since the 1930s. From Broadway musicals to the cutting
edge of literature, to radio theater the local group has continued
a pursuit of offering the finest theater in the area. We are the
state of the arts, the community theater of Elko, Nevada. Recent
productions include Death of a Doornail, Glengarry
Glen Ross, Lysistrata, Joseph and the Amazing
Technicolor Dreamcoat, Peter Pan and The Vagina
Monologues.
We welcome you to our site and encourage you to look at some of our features including; upcoming productions, past productions, our sponsors page, the SSP events calendar, our company profile , company photograph gallery, the Call Board, see what people are saying about our shows on The Talk page, the News & Notes, and much much more!
It's our 74th season and we want you to join us! It's 2010: A Stage Odyssey, with northern Nevada's premier theater company! One community...one theater! The Art of Elko - the Silver Stage Players!
This year's season features commentaries on society, dinner theater, twists on Shakespeare, and even spooks and chills. The season kicks off with Eve Ensler's The Vagina Monologues. Board of Directors member Bailey Billington Benson will direct her seventh version of the famous commentary on women and women's issues. Silver Stage then presents Tom Stoppard's Tony Award winning absurdist, existentialist tragicomedy Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead directed by Frank L. Sawyer. Closing out our Stage Odyssey is the classic Fall tale of spooks and things that go bump in the night, Washington Irving's The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. This adaptaion written by reknown children's book author Nancy Rue will highlight the 2010 Scarecrow Festival. Making his directorial debut with the Players is Board of Directors Vice-chairman Don Jones. dge's centennial milestone. So come on our adventure, its 2010: A Stage Odyssey...you and the Silver Stage Players!
The company will also lend a helping hand at such community service projects as the Elko Relay for Life and the Thomas Scott Memorial Golf Tournament among others.
Blue Yeti, SSP Present The Vagina Monologues!
Silver Stage players and Blue Yeti Productions proudly presents a three-night only benefit reading of Eve Ensler’s award wining play, The Vagina Monologues. Last year over 4200 communities hosted V-Day benefits around the world raising funds and awareness towards ending violence against women. Elko again has joined this global movement. The Vagina Monologues will be held at GBC Theatre on February 25, 26 & 27 at 7:00pm. Tickets are $10 and may be purchased at the door. Proceeds will benefit the Committee Against Domestic Violence (CADV,) Northeastern Nevada CASA and the VDAY 2010 Spotlight Campaign. V-Day is a global movement to stop violence against women and girls and through the Vagina Monologues dives into the mystery, humor, pain, power, wisdom, outrage and excitement buried in women’s experiences. Join us for a look into the hearts and minds of women, and help us stop the violence. For more information log onto www.silverstage.org or www.vday.org. Click here for more information! Click to view the poster!
Check
Out Our New Podcast!
Silver Stage is now experimenting with podcasting. We're still learning so its the first few baby steps but you can check it out by clicking here!
