Production History

RTG Production History

The Racine Theatre Guild was founded in 1938 by 26 people with $13. Since then, we have produced hundreds of plays and musicals throughout the community and on our stage. Interested in learning more about our full history? Check it out here!

Akeelah and the Bee

Akeelah and the Bee

2021 – 22  Racine Theatre Guild

   The Laramie Project – multimedia play film

   A Christmas Story

   Nunsense

   Guys on Ice

   Clue: On Stage

   Akeelah and the Bee

   Mamma Mia!

2020 – 21  Racine Theatre Guild

   Closed to in-person performances due to the COVID-19 Pandemic

On Golden Pond

On Golden Pond

2019 – 20  Racine Theatre Guild

   Grease

   Lost in Yonkers

   The Mousetrap

   The Wizard of Oz

   On Golden Pond

   A Fox on the Fairway

2015 - 16 - Bridge to Terabithia

Bridge to Terabithia

2015 – 16  Racine Theatre Guild

   The Marvelous Wonderettes

   Calendar Girls

   Arsenic and Old Lace

   Mary Poppins

   Design for Murder

   Jeeves Intervenes

   Bridge to Terabithia

   Fiddler on the Roof

2014 - 15 - One Slight Hitch

One Slight Hitch

2014 – 15  Racine Theatre Guild

   The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

   Duck Hunter Shoots Angel

   The Werewolf’s Curse or Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow

   The Sound of Music

   One Slight Hitch

   Dixie Swim Club

   The Giver

   Spamalot

2013 - 14 - Les Miserables

Les Miserables

2013 – 14  Racine Theatre Guild

   The Rocky Horror Show

   Suite Surrender

   Deathtrap

   Disney’s Beauty and the Beast

   Almost, Maine

   37 Postcards

   The Miracle Worker

    Les Misérables

2012 - 13 - Be My Baby

Be My Baby

2012 – 13  Racine Theatre Guild

    Elvis Has Left The Building

    Noises Off

    A Nice Family Gathering

    Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka

    A Night at the Nutcracker

    Be My Baby

    The Three Musketeers

    A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

2011 - 12 - Comic Potential

Comic Potential

2011 – 12  Racine Theatre Guild

   I Do! I Do!

   Comic Potential

   Doubt, A Parable

   Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka

   Glorious!

   The Curious Savage

   Sherlock Holmes: The Final Adventure

   Chicago

2010 - 11 - Bull in a China Shop

Bull in a China Shop

2010 – 11  Racine Theatre Guild

   The Andrews Brothers

   Southern Hospitality

   Don’t Cry for Me, Margaret Mitchel

   Miracle on 34th Street

   Don’t Hug Me

   Treasure Island

   Bull in a China Shop

   Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

2009 -10 - The Producers

The Producers

2009 – 10  Racine Theatre Guild

   The Honky Tonk Angels

   Hotbed Hotel

   The Sunshine Boys

   Miracle on 34th Street

   Murder at the Howard Johnson’s

   A Bad Year For Tomatoes

   Holes

   The Producers

2008 - 09 - Steel Magnolias

Steel Magnolias

2008 – 09  Racine Theatre Guild

  Side by Side by Sondheim

  The Nerd

  Steel Magnolias

  Beauty and the Beast

  Dearly Departed

  Leading Ladies

  The Boys Next Door

  Godspell

2007 - 08 - You Can't Take it With You

You Can’t Take It with You

2007 – 08  Racine Theatre Guild

   I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change

   Laughing Stock

   King O’ The Moon

   Scrooge! The Musical

   You Can’t Take It with You

   The Gamester

   The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds

   Guys and Dolls

2006 - 07 - Scrooge

Scrooge! The Musical

2006 – 07  Racine Theatre Guild

   Forever Plaid

   Mixed Emotions

   The Foreigner

   Scrooge! The Musical

   Proof

   The Uneasy Chair

   Stand and Deliver

   Gypsy

2005 - 06 - Anne Frank and Me

Anne Frank and Me

2005 – 06  Racine Theatre Guild

   Packer Fans From Outer Space

   The Affections of May

   The Assassin’s New Friend

   Scrooge! The Musical

   Weekend Comedy

   The Supporting Cast

   Anne Frank and Me

   Lucky Stiff

2004 - 05 - HONK!

HONK!

2004 – 05  Racine Theatre Guild

   My Way

   Those Crazy Ladies In the House On The Corner

   HONK!

   It’s A Wonderful Life

   Visiting Mr. Green

   Dead Guilty

   I Ought To Be In Pictures

   The Music Man

2003 - 04 - Don't Go Gentle

Don’t Go Gentle

2003 – 04  Racine Theatre Guild

   Always…Patsy Cline

   Send Me No Flowers

   HONK!

   A Christmas Story

   Taking Leave

   Move Over, Mrs. Markham

   Do Not Go Gentle

   Over The Tavern

2002 - 03 - Daddy's Dyin'

Daddy’s Dyin’ (Who’s Got The Will?)

2002 – 03  Racine Theatre Guild

   A Grand Night for Singing

   Over The River and Through The Woods

   Murder by Misadventure

   Annie

   Vikings

   Daddy’s Dyin’ (Who’s Got The Will?)

   Flowers For Algernon

   Anything Goes

2001 - 02 - Escanaba in da Moonlight

Escanaba in da Moonlight

2001 – 02  Racine Theatre Guild

   A Closer Walk With Patsy Cline

   Pools Paradise

   Escanaba In Da Moonlight

   Annie

   A Streetcar Named Desire

   Scapino

   Number the Stars

   The Amorous Ambassador

2000 - 01 - Crossing Delancy

Crossing Delancy

2000 – 01  Racine Theatre Guild

      Something’s Afoot

     The Sensuous Senator

     Crossing Delancey

     Oliver

     Catch Me If You Can

     Communicating Doors

     The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)

     West Side Story

1999 - 00 - Oliver

Oliver

1999 – 00  Racine Theatre Guild

   You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown

   A Thousand Clowns

   Living Together

   Oliver

   Beau Jest

   The Man Who Came To Dinner

   Twelve Angry Jurors

   Moon Over Buffalo

1998 - 99 - The Crucible

The Crucible

1998 – 99  Racine Theatre Guild

   Have a Nice Day

   Cookin’ With Gus

   A Tuna Christmas

   Oliver

   The Trip to Bountiful

   The Crucible

   Having Our Say

   Lone Star Love Potion

1997 - 98 - Don't Dress for Dinner

Don’t Dress for Dinner

1997 – 98  Racine Theatre Guild

   Do Black Patent Leather Shoes Really Reflect Up?

   Don’t Dress For Dinner

   Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

   The Wizard of Oz

   Sylvia

   Camping with Henry and Tom

   The Glass Menagerie

   Squabbles

1996 - 97 - Desire Under the Elms

Desire Under the Elms

1996 – 97  Racine Theatre Guild

   Oil City Symphony

   Wait Until Dark

   Inspecting Carol

   The Wizard of Oz

   Desire Under the Elms

   Alone Together

   The Outsiders

   Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

1995 - 96 - To Kill A Mocking Bird

To Kill A Mocking Bird

1995 – 96  Racine Theatre Guild

   Smoke on the Mountain

   To Kill a Mockingbird

   Lettice and Lovage

   The Wizard of Oz

   Out of Order

   Dancing at Lughnasa

   A Few Good Men

   Phantom

1994 - 95 - Peter Pan

Peter Pan

1994 – 95  Racine Theatre Guild

   Nunsense II: The Second Coming

   I Hate Hamlet

   The Rainmaker

   Peter Pan

   The Miracle Worker

   Tons of Money

   Marvin’s Room

   Lost in Yonkers

1993 - 94 - Prelude to a Kiss

Prelude to a Kiss

1993 – 94  Racine Theatre Guild

   The Cardigans

   Prelude To A Kiss

   The Cemetery Club

   Peter Pan

   Wife Begins At Forty

   The Diary of Anne Frank

   The Boys Next Door

   Broadway Bound

1992 - 93 - Driving Miss Daisy

Driving Miss Daisy

1992 – 93  Racine Theatre Guild

   Tomfoolery

   Rumors

   Driving Miss Daisy

   Peter Pan

   Of Mice and Men

   Nunsense

  The Immigrant

   Lend Me a Tenor

1991 - 92 - Foxfire

Foxfire

1991 – 92  Racine Theatre Guild

   The Taffetas

   Foxfire

   The House of Blue Leaves

   The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

   Run For Your Wife

   Pack of Lies

   Hunting Cockroaches

   Social Security

1990 - 91 - Cat Among the Pigeons

Cat Among the Pigeons

1990 – 91  Racine Theatre Guild

   Pump Boys and Dinettes

   I See the Sun

   Middle Age Spread

   The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940

   The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

   Steel Magnolias

   Terra Nova

   Cat Among the Pigeons

1989 - 90 - Crimes of the Heart

Crimes of the Heart

1989 – 90  Racine Theatre Guild

   Do Black Patent Leather Shoes Really Reflect Up?

   Rough Crossing

   The Nerd

   I’m Not Rappaport

   The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

   Greater Tuna

   Crimes of the Heart

   They’re Playing Our Song

1988 - 89 - The Odd Couple (Female)

The Odd Couple (Female Version)

1988 – 89  Racine Theatre Guild

   Little Shop of Horrors

   The Odd Couple (Female Version)

   Corpse

   The Foreigner

   The Shadow Box

   Noises Off

1987 - 88 - Seascape

Seascape

1987 – 88  Racine Theatre Guild

   Seascape

   Charley’s Aunt

   My Three Angels

   The Lion in Winter

   Summer and Smoke

   Wild Honey

1986 - 87 - The Fantasticks

The Fantasticks

1986 – 87  Racine Theatre Guild

   Morning’s At Seven

   The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial

   Mass Appeal

   The Three Cuckolds

   Brighton Beach Memoirs

   The Fantasticks

1985 - 86 - The Poor of New York

The Poor of New York

1985 – 86  Racine Theatre Guild

   The Poor of New York

   Sherlock Holmes and The Affair of The Amorous Regent

   Season’s Greetings

   The Art of Dining

   Come Back to the 5 and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean

   God’s Favorite

1984 - 85 - Agnes of God

Agnes of God

1984 – 85  Racine Theatre Guild

   Dracula

   Fools

   The Gin Game

   Agnes of God

   Tintypes

1983 - 84 - Under the Gaslight

Under the Gaslight

1983 – 84  Racine Theatre Guild

   A Bedfull of Foreigners

   Deathtrap

   The West Side Waltz

   The Royal Hunt of the Sun

   Present Laughter

   Under the Gaslight

1982 - 83 - Private Lives

Private Lives

1982 – 83  Racine Theatre Guild

   After Dark

   The Biggest Thief in Town

   The Little Foxes

   Private Lives

   You Never Can Tell

   The Impossible Years

   The Drunkard

1981 - 82 - Veronica's Room

Veronica’s Room

1981 – 82  Racine Theatre Guild

   See How They Run

   On Golden Pond

   Veronica’s Room

   Abelard and Heloise

   Romantic Comedy

1980 - 81 - Bedroom Farce

Bedroom Farce

1980 – 81  Racine Theatre Guild

   An Italian Straw Hat

   The Owl and the Pussycat

   Bedroom Farce

   Billy Budd

   Chapter Two

1979 - 80 - A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

1979 – 80  Racine Theatre Guild

   A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

   How the Other Half Loves

   Same Time – Next Year

   Macbeth

   Bullshot Crummond

1978 - 79 - A Breath of Spring

A Breath of Spring

1978 – 79  Racine Theatre Guild

   The Importance of Being Earnest

   A Delicate Balance

   Walsh

   Ladies Night in a Turkish Bath or Goodnight Ladies

   A Breath of Spring

1977 - 78 - Let's Get A Divorce

Let’s Get A Divorce

1977 – 78  Racine Theatre Guild

   Let’s Get a Divorce

   Absurd Person Singular

   Blithe Spirit

   A Streetcar Named Desire

   Scapino

1976 - 77 - The Waltz of the Toreadors

The Waltz of the Toreadors

1976 – 77  Racine Theatre Guild

   The Taming of the Shrew first show on the RTG stage in October 1976

   Sleuth

   6 RMS RIV VU

   The Waltz of the Toreadors

   The Sunshine Boys

1975 - 76 - No Sex, Please - We're British

No Sex, Please – We’re British

1975 – 76  Guild Playhouse

     Pools Paradise

     Summer of the Seventeenth Doll

     Last of the Red Hot Lovers

     The Patriots

     No Sex, Please – We’re British

1974 - 75 - The Death and Life of Sneaky Fitch

The Death and Life of Sneaky Fitch

1974 – 75  Guild Playhouse

   The Death and Life of Sneaky Fitch

   Uproar in the House

   Rashomon

   The House of Bernarda Alba

   The Prisoner of Second Avenue

1973 - 74 - How's the World Treating You

How’s the World Treating You?

1973 – 74  Guild Playhouse

   How’s the World Treating You?

   The Imaginary Invalid

   The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds

   One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest

   Ah, Wilderness!

1972 - 73 - Play it Again, Sam

Play it Again, Sam

1972 – 73  Guild Playhouse

   Play It Again, Sam

   The Lion in Winter

   The Innocents

   The Comedy of Errors

   Butterflies Are Free

1971 - 72 - Don't Drink the Water

Don’t Drink the Water

1971 – 72  Guild Playhouse

   Don’t Drink the Water

   Summertree

   Tevya and His Daughters

   Look Homeward, Angel

   Forty Carats

1970 - 1971 - Cactus Flower

Cactus Flower

1970 – 71  Guild Playhouse

   Cactus Flower

   The Crucible

   Luv

   Little Mary Sunshine

   A Flea in Her Ear

1969 - 70 A Man for All Seasons

A Man for All Seasons

1969 – 70  Guild Playhouse

   Star Spangled Girl

   Man For All Seasons

   Shot In The Dark

   She Loves Me

   Arms and the Man

1968 - 69 Cat on A Hot Tin Roof

Cat on A Hot Tin Roof

1968 – 69  Guild Playhouse

  The Odd Couple

   The Typists and The Tiger

   A Thurber Carnival

   Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

   Life With Father

1967 - 68 The Amorous Flea

The Amorous Flea

1967 – 68  Guild Playhouse

   Any Wednesday

   Barefoot in the Park

   Anastasia

   The Amorous Flea

   Charley’s Aunt

1966 - 67 Inherit the Wind

Inherit the Wind

1966 – 67  Guild Playhouse

   Mary, Mary

   Inherit the Wind

   The Boyfriend

   The Cradle Song

   You Can’t Take It With You

1965 - 66 All the Way Home

All the Way Home

1965 – 66  Guild Playhouse

   Never Too Late

   All the Way Home

   The Fantasticks

   Everybody Loves Opal

   Sunday in New York

1964 - 65 Hotel Paradiso

Hotel Paradiso

1964 – 65  Guild Playhouse

   The Spider’s Web

   An Enemy of the People

   Separate Tables

   Hotel Paradiso

   The Curse of an Aching Heart

1962 - 63 The Happiest Millionaire

The Happiest Millionaire

1963 – 64  Guild Playhouse

   Lil’ Abner

   The Best Man

   Come Blow Your Horn

   Dark at the Top of the Stairs

   The Happiest Millionaire

   Bells Are Ringing

1962 - 63 Once Upon A Mattress

Once Upon A Mattress

1962 – 63  Guild Playhouse

   Bye Bye Birdie

   Critic’s Choice

   Our Town

   Once More With Feeling

   Monique

   Once Upon a Mattress

1961 - 62 The Pleasure of His Company

The Pleasure of His Company

1961 – 62  Guild Playhouse

   Babes in Arms

   The Pleasure of His Company

   Call Me Madam

   The Glass Menagerie

   Kind Sir

   No Time for Sergeants

1960 - 61 Death of a Salesman

Death of a Salesman

1960 – 61  Guild Playhouse

   Bell, Book and Candle

   Reclining Figure

   Death of a Salesman

   The Gazebo

   Third Best Sport

1959 - 60 Visit to a Small Planet

Visit to a Small Planet

1959 – 60  Guild Playhouse

   Witness for the Prosecution

   The Desk Set

   Light Up the Sky

   The River Line

   Visit to a Small Planet

1958 - 59 The Solid Gold Cadillac

The Solid Gold Cadillac

1958 – 59  Guild Playhouse

  The Solid Gold Cadillac

   The Great Sebastians

   Cyrano de Bergerac

   The Desperate Hours

   The Matchmaker

1957 - 58 Time of the Cuckoo

Time of the Cuckoo

1957 – 58  Guild Playhouse

   Harvey

   Hatful of Rain

   Teahouse of the August Moon

   Time of the Cuckoo

   King of Hearts

   Thieves’ Carnival

1956 - 57 Mister Roberts

Mister Roberts

1956 – 57  Guild Playhouse

   The Tender Trap

   The Rainmaker

   Summer and Smoke

   Bus Stop

   Mister Roberts

1955 - 56 Dial M for Murder

Dial M for Murder

1955 – 56  Guild Playhouse

   The Biggest Thief in Town

   The Little Foxes

   Sabrina Fair

   Dial M for Murder

   Stalag 17

1954 - 55 My Three Angels

My Three Angels

1954 – 55  Guild Playhouse

   My Three Angels

   The Heiress

   Late Love

   The Importance of Being Ernest

   Laura

1953 - 54 The Moon is Blue

The Moon is Blue

1953 – 54 Guild Playhouse

   Affairs of State

   The Glass Menagerie

   The Happy Times

   The Curious Savage

   The Moon Is Blue

1952 - 53 Dream Girl

Dream Girl

1952 – 53  Uptown Theatre

   Dream Girl

   Lo and Behold

   Come Back, Little Sheba

1951 - 52 Father of the Bride

Father of the Bride

1951 – 52  Uptown Theatre

   Mr. Barry’s Etchings

   The Father of the Bride

   Watch on the Rhine

   The Bat

1950 - 51 Born Yesterday

Born Yesterday

1950 – 51  Uptown Theatre

   The Silver Whistle

   All My Sons

   See How They Run

   Born Yesterday

1949 - 50 Three's a Family

Three’s a Family

1949 – 50  Uptown Theatre

   Three’s a Family

   Ten Little Indians

   Heaven Can Wait

   Parlor Story

   Adam Loves EveRTG Original Production

1948 - 49 I Remember Mama

I Remember Mama

1948 – 49  Uptown Theatre

   The Night of January 16

   I Remember Mama

   Barrets of Wimpole Street

   John Loves Mary

1947 - 48 - I Like it Here

I Like it Here

1947 – 48  Uptown Theatre

   I Like It Here

   R.U.R.

   Guest in the House

   Dear Ruth

1946 - 47 - Angel Street

Angel Street

1946 – 47  Mainstreet Theatre

   Laura

   The Hasty Heart

   Angel Street

   The Royal Family

1945 - 46 - Kiss and Tell

Kiss and Tell

1945 – 46  Mainstreet Theatre

   Kiss and Tell

   The Man Who Came To Dinner

   Blithe Spirit

1944 - 45 - Junior Miss

Junior Miss

1944 – 45  Mainstreet Theatre

   Stage Door

   Junior Miss

   Spring Again

1943 - 44 Claudia

Claudia

1943 – 44  Mainstreet Theatre

   Papa Is All

   Claudia

   Ladies In Retirement

1942 - 43 - Night Must Fall

Night Must Fall

1942 – 43  Mainstreet Theatre

   Arsenic and Old Lace

   Night Must Fall

   The Philadelphia Story

1941 - 42 - Margin for Error

Margin for Error

1941 – 42  Woman’s Club

   George Washington Slept Here

   Margin For Error

   This Thing Called Love

1940 - 41 - The Male Animal

The Male Animal

1940 – 41  Woman’s Club

   Outward Bound

   You Can’t Take It With You

   The Male Animal

1939 - 40 - The Night of January 16

The Night of January 16

1939 – 40  Woman’s Club

   The Night of January 16

   Her Master’s Voice

   Room Service

1938 – 39  First Season

   Three One Act Plays

“The Bride Wore Red Pajamas”

“Chinese Money”

“Murder by Morning”

   The Ghost Train

   The Late Christopher Bean

   Idlings of the King

   He Ain’t Done Right By Nell

   Petticoat Fever

   Fun Dividend to Patrons of the First Season

“Good Night Please”

“A Husband for Breakfast”

“A Cup of Tea”

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