What's New @ TNP

By: Lauren Speirs Jean Snyder has been in the United States for 47 years and met her husband, Jim, when she was a nursing student in her home country of Nicaragua and he was working in a hospital lab at the same nursing school.  At the time, Jean was on the basketball...

By: Lauren Speirs We like to say we’re a family here at The Naples Players and there are many stories to tell about relationships that have started at our theater.  Most recently, two of our Something Rotten! cast members, Adam Fasano and Erica Sample, became...

By: Lauren Speirs With more than 20 community partners, The Naples Players (TNP) is leading the charge nationally in providing new and creative inclusive workshops.  Spearheading their efforts is Director of Community Education and Wellness, Craig Price.  New to the...

By: Lauren Speirs  Here at The Naples Players (TNP) we have amazing volunteers who work with our staff, but did you know we also have an internship program?  Jillian Feigenblat is our prop department intern and works closely with volunteers and staff to make all of...

By: Lauren Speirs Did you know that The Naples Players (TNP) has one of the largest collections of plays in Southwest Florida contained in its library? TNP used to keep a duplicate of everything in the library, but recently donated the duplicate library to Florida...

By: Lauren Speirs  You might recognize Paulette Oliva from The Naples Players (TNP) production of Calendar Girls…Did you know she also volunteers off stage at TNP?  Paulette and her husband Peter (McClung, most recently appeared in An Ideal Husband) have ushered and...

By: Lauren Speirs  Not all of our volunteers appear on stage - some are building sets, sewing costumes, organizing props, or even ushering you to your seats! One such volunteer is Jeannine Hedberg, who will be working the lights, specifically spotlights, for The...

By: Lauren Speirs  Although new to The Naples Players, Makayla Davis is certainly no stranger to performing. From the age of six, Makayla sang in her church choir and still occasionally performs at the Palmetto Church of God in Fort Myers.   In high school, Makayla...

By: Lauren Speirs  The Naples Players is lucky enough to have many long term volunteers - sometimes from the same family tree! Frankie Federico has performed at our theater since he was four years old. Now twenty one years old, he’s been in over thirty performances...