Belfry Players, Delavan

Name: Belfry Players
Address: 3601 Wisconsin 67, Delavan, 53115, United States
Telephone: +1 262-394-6460

#1 among attractions in Delavan

Top attraction, Theater, Concerts and shows, Church

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The Belfry Music Theatre, formerly known as the Belfry Theater and The Belfry Players, is a theater facility and acting company in the town of Delavan, adjacent to the village of Williams Bay, Wisconsin. Established in a former church building, the Belfry was the first summer stock theater in Wisconsin. The theater operated as a stock company from 1935 until 1969, providing early professional experience to thespians like Paul Newman, Del Close, Gary Burghoff and Harrison Ford. The venue continued operating for local productions for many years, for a short time as an adjunct to Cleveland's Dobama Theater. In 2016, The Belfry Music Theatre was renovated, and opened to the public as a music concert and event venue. ()

Capacity: 240Coordinates: 42°35'50"N, 88°32'29"W

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3601 Wisconsin 67Delavan 53115 United States

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+1 262-394-6460

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Day trips

Belfry Players – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Geneva Lake, Yerkes Observatory, Black Point, Walworth County Fairgrounds.

5.4 miE
Natural attraction, Body of water, Lake
Geneva Lake, Lake Geneva
139 min walk • Geneva Lake is a body of freshwater in Walworth County in southeastern Wisconsin. On its shores are the city of Lake Geneva, and the villages of Fontana-on-Geneva-Lake, and Williams Bay.
2 miS
Grand 19th-century telescopes and lab
Yerkes Observatory, Williams Bay
51 min walk • Yerkes Observatory is an astronomical observatory located in Williams Bay, Wisconsin, U.S.A. It was operated by the University of Chicago Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics from its founding in 1897 to 2020.
3.1 miSE
Architecture, Museum, History museum
Black Point, Lake Geneva
80 min walk • Black Point is an estate on the south shore of Geneva Lake in Wisconsin, United States, built in 1888 as a summer home by Conrad Seipp, a beer tycoon from Chicago.
5.4 miN
42°40'32"N • 88°32'3"W
Walworth County Fairgrounds, Elkhorn
139 min walk • Park
5.4 miE
Beach
The Riviera, Lake Geneva
137 min walk • The Riviera is a marina and mixed-use meeting hall at the shore of Geneva Lake in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, United States. Riviera Beach is an adjacent daily admission beach.
4.9 miN
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Elkhorn Band Shell, Elkhorn
126 min walk • The Elkhorn Band Shell is a band shell located in Sunset Park in Elkhorn, Wisconsin, USA. It was built in 1926 for $5000 to house the Holton-Elkhorn band, after the Frank Holton Company moved there in 1918.
1.7 miS
42°34'23"N • 88°32'25"W
Gage Marine, Williams Bay
43 min walk • Sailing, Marina
5.4 miSW
Village
Walworth
138 min walk • Walworth is a village in Walworth County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,816 at the 2010 census. The village is located within the Town of Walworth.