The Theatre: Texas Players

They Won the Little Theatre Contest

Players from Dallas journeyed to Manhattan, competed in the second annual Little Theatre (amateur) tournament, and were awarded the Belasco Cup—proof enough that the great open spaces still produce stirring drama, on stage as well as screen.

They traveled a greater distance than any of their competitors, yet that did not deter them from taking the drama with the same enthusiasm with which their forebears tackled wild steers. In fact, they were the only Little Theatre group (of 17) that came from outside the so-called Metropolitan district.

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