Join in the Excitement of the Oswego Players, Inc.

  • One of the oldest continuously operating community theaters in the state
  • Organized in 1938 by Frances Marion Brown and fellow colleagues
  • Calls 32 Barbara Donahue Dr. on the Fort Ontario Park Complex home as the Civic Arts Center
  • Intimate 90+ seats in the FMB Theater provides fantastic viewing for all patrons
  • Produces 5 major on stage productions during its season
  • Supports the Theater Arts Youth Academy (TAYA) for students 8 to 18
  • Maintains multiple scholarship programs for aspiring youth in theater arts programs
  • Holds Permanent Charter by the NYS Board of Regents since 1969 

Our purpose described in the charter is “to advance cultural activities of the community through theatrical productions and through stimulating interest and participation in activities relating to the drama; to render assistance, advice, and service to other community organizations and individuals in theater-related projects; and to sponsor an education program of Children’s Theater including periods of instruction for children, and presentations by and for children.”