This Day in History: 1953-07-29
The Antrim Players Special Summer Season opened with two plays. The thriller “Ladies in Retirement” featured Grace Bristow, Marian Coffin, Alexandra Finn, Ernestine Fitzgerald, Thomas France, Kit Helms, and Peggy Rednour of Mahwah. The comedy “Next” had a number of Mahwah residents in the cast including Frances Avery, Robert Schultz, and Nancy Parker as well as Antrim regulars John Brimer, Russell Decker Jean Davidson, and George Freeman. It was to be given on August 6, 7, 8, and 9th. (Bristow)