Tag: Royal Palm Players

1776: Freedom Takes Center Stage

March 12, 2026
Staff Report
Breaking News, News

Cast members Kimberly Whipple and Jim Grant in Royal Palm Players’ production of this year’s musical “1776,” which highlights the men behind the founding of our nation. ...

IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Lisa Naum

March 12, 2026
Angela McPhillips
Profiles

From ice rinks to island stage Long before she found herself backstage at Boca Grande’s Royal Palm Players, Lisa Naum first discovered her love of performing on the ice. Growing up in...

Royal Palm Players revive spirit of ‘1776’ from March 11-15

BY BOOTS TOLSDORFROYAL PALM PLAYERS The year was 1776. It was “foul, fetid, foggy, filthy,” hot and humid. Dust clung to bodily sweat. Colonial clothing was heavy and bathing was minimal. Water...

Royal Palm comedy takes eccentric look at ‘80s art dealers

February 5, 2026
Staff Report
Entertainment, Events, News

BY ROBBIE STANLEY The Royal Palm Players heat up the stage next week with the sharp, witty comedy “Social Security,” opening Wednesday, Feb. 11. Written by Emmy- and Tony-winning playwright...

Comedy Workshop by Royal Palm

January 8, 2026
Staff Report
Events, News

Royal Palm Players is hosting a two-day comedy workshop on Monday, Jan. 19 and Tuesday, Jan. 20 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Crowninshield Community House, 240 Banyan St., Boca...

Agatha Christie’s Mousetrap with Palm Players beginning Jan. 10

January 2, 2026
Staff Report
Entertainment, News

BY ELAINE SKYPALA, ROYAL PALM PLAYERS When Agatha Christie wrote this thrilling murder mystery, she would never have guessed that The Mousetrap would become the longest-running play in...

Royal Palm Players opens season with on A.R. Gurney classic, Love Letters

October 30, 2025
Staff Report
Entertainment, Events, News

BY NANCY WHITE In two weeks, the Royal Palm Players will begin its highly anticipated theatrical season with A.R. Gurney’s “Love Letters,” from Thursday, Nov. 13, through Sunday, Nov. 16. The...

ROYAL PALM APPRECIATION

March 27, 2025
Staff Report
Community

Thank you for a successful season BY PETER POWELL, PRESIDENT ROYAL PALM PLAYERS On behalf of the Board of Directors of the Royal Palm Players I would like to express our deepest...

Royal Palm Players deal with crazy clients in Craving for Travel

BY BOOTS TOOLSDORF A cast of familiar faces and more than a handful of new faces to the Royal Palm Players’ family will delight you in laughs as the reading Craving for Travel is presented in...

IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Longtime interest in Boca Grande community, Meg Taylor

January 16, 2025
Sheila Evans
Profiles

Some people believe that retirement is a time for slowing down and taking things easy. Meg Taylor is not one of those people. Retirement has been a whirlwind of fun and activity for the one-time...