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Theater painting by Amy ChrismanRed Mask Players is a community theater group in Danville, Illinois.  Established in 1936, it is one of the oldest community theaters in the state.  

Housed in the Kathryn Randolph Theater (named after our first director), the group presents three adult and two children's shows per season.  Red Mask also occasionally offers a summer season of original one-acts and benefit shows.

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BOARD OFFICERS AND MEMBERS (2011-12)

Jamie DeVore, President
Mike Boedicker, 1st Vice President
Sue Harden, 2nd Vice President
Barb Garner, Secretary
Bev Nees, Treasurer
Amanda Coutant
Sue Daugherty
Dave Downing
Nancy Henderson
Bob McIntire
Sue Richter
+ Show past presidents
1937-38:  Robert Horney 1974-75:  Dwight Sherer
1938-39:  Clint Sandusky 1975-76:  Dwight Sherer
1939-40:  Glen Robertson 1976-77:  James Beebe
1940-41:  Finley Hogbin 1977-78:  Susan Frick
1941-42:  Alden Bracewell 1978-79:  Bob Tolliver
1942-43:  Kathryn Robison 1979-80:  Max Sperling
1943-44:  E. K. Wolgamot, Jr. 1980-81:  Max Sperling
1944-45:  Charles Henson 1981-82:  Barbara Cavanaugh
1945-46:  Honore Ronan 1982-83:  Barbara Cavanaugh
1946-47:  Guy Supple 1983-84:  Barbara Vinson
1947-48:  John Nichols 1984-85:  Liz Miller
1948-49:  C.H. Scholey 1985-86:  Jim Stuart
1949-50:  Frank Caughron 1986-87:  Jim Stuart
1950-51:  Frank South 1987-88:  Fred Legg
1951-52:  Matt Jurczak 1988-89:  Gail West
1952-53:  Gene Barrick, Jr. 1989-90:  Jim Beebe
1953-54:  Lucinda Butler 1990-91:  Sue Ann Crick
1954-55:  Robert B. Wright 1991-92:  Jim Knoblauch
1955-56:  Jean Henson 1992-93:  Jim Knoblauch
1956-57:  Bill Buchar 1993-94:  Donna Sant
1957-58:  Jack Caughron 1994-95:  Donna Sant
1958-59:  Barbara Bailey 1995-96:  Sheryl Walsh
1959-60:  Dr. Kenneth Toy 1996-97:  Edward Sant
1960-61:  Betty Sue Kreidler 1997-98:  Edward Sant
1961-62:  Lou Lowenstein 1998-99:  Dave Downing
1962-63:  Dick Bruck 1999-2000:  J. Edward DeVore
1963-64:  Russ Pollitt 2000-01:  David E. Laker
1964-65:  Ted Harpley 2001-02:  Donna Sant
1965-66:  Gloria Prentice 2002-03:  Donna Sant
1966-67:  Bill Schatz 2003-04:  Jim Knoblauch
1967-68:  Jerry Ovall 2004-05:  Bev Nees
1968-69:  Bess Castle 2005-06:  Sue Harden
1969-70:  James Ovall 2006-07:  Sue Harden
1970-71:  Harold Judy 2007-08:  Bob Hous
1971-72:  James Gill 2008-09:  Bob Hous
1972-73:  Liz Miller 2009-10: Linda Bolton
1973-74:  Liz Miller 2010-11: Gail Garner

We're located at 601 N. Vermilion St. in downtown Danville, Illinois (MAP).  Free parking is available across the street from the theater.