Neumann Players

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NEUMANN UNIVERSITY PLAYERS

The Neumann University Players, formerly known as the Theater Ensemble, is a company of students, faculty, staff, and alumni that was founded in 1984.

The University Players produce two or more fully-staged plays annually selected from a wide range of drama, including Shakespeare, musicals, and contemporary plays.

Students have the opportunity to perform in, manage, design, market, or be part of the tech crew for these productions, and can earn credit for their participation.

 



October 23-25, 2025 @ 8:00 pm &
October 26, 2025 @ 2:00 pm

The Fate of Frankensteinz
By Richard Brinsley Peake
Directed by John K. Baxter


The first adaptation for the stage of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. Perfect for Halloween lovers!

Admission: General $10
Student and Seniors $5
FREE for Neumann Students and Faculty with ID.
All tickets sold at the door.
Ticket Information: 610-558-5626


3-20-25 NU Players Wizard of Oz CLOSE-9
7-25-24 Finding Nemo Jr-15

Introduction to Theater
June 30, 2025 through July 18, 2025
10:00 am to 3:30 pm

Lunch Provided
(No class July 4th)

Registration: $500

Dedicated to developing various theater skills in a fun-filled atmosphere, the workshop is open to a limited number of students entering K-5th grade.

Showcase Workshop
June 23, 2025 through July 26, 2025
10:00 am to 3:30 pm

Lunch Provided
(No class June 24th, June 26th, July 4th)

Registration: $650

Devoted to developing various theatrical skills, the workshop is open to a limited number of students entering 5th through 9th grades with a culminating theatrical production performed on July 24, 25, & 26, 2025.

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7-25-24 Finding Nemo Jr-10-2

Cabaret Workshop
July 14, 2025 through August 1, 2025
2:00 to 5:00 pm

Registration: $650

Devoted to developing audition techniques, storytelling through song and movement, as well as partnered and pop ground musical performance opportunities. A culminating cabaret performance will be held on August 1, 2025.

THE ARTS GUILD
at Neumann University

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The Arts Guild was established in 1991 to enhance the high level of cultural enrichment presented to the Delaware Valley Community. All programs are held in the Fred P. Meagher Theatre, Bruder Life Center Building unless otherwise stated.

These eight member organizations offer performances and seminars in the Fred P. Meagher Theatre in an atmosphere that provides fine acoustics, architectural excellence, and comfortable seating.


Nicholas DiMarino
Coordinator of Cultural Programming

For the last 21 years, Nicholas DiMarino has served as the Coordinator of Cultural Programming at Neumann University. Before assuming this position, he taught social sciences and performing arts to seventh through twelfth grade students for over thirty years. He is a founding member of the Board of Directors of The Arts Guild at Neumann University. As coordinator, his position affords him the opportunity to coordinate all the performing and visual arts programs at the university. Mr. DiMarino is also the Founder and Executive Director of Center Stage Productions, a not-for-profit community theater ensemble currently part of the TAG at NU. Active in the community, he has been honored by many civic and educational groups for his devotion to teaching and promoting the performing arts. Over his very long career, he has produced and directed musical productions, dramas, and workshops for theater enthusiast of all ages.