Dover Players Musical Theatre Group

Campbell Soupers

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One of the greatest contemporary theater groups to be in Dover Players

It started with a simple original musical, Eubank in 2013 with an audition call and a lot of begging from the director to be in a musical to assemble a core cast of character that lasted 6 original musicals.  An Now SEVENTH! – See More

2023

A Behrendt/Campbell Production

Script & Music by Keith Behrendt

Directed by Jeff Campbell

Choreography by Josh Landis

2013

Written by Bill Royse & Jeff Campbell

Directed by Jeff Campbell

Choreography by Josh Landis. 

2014

Written by Bill Royse, Jeff Campbell & Keith Behrendt

Directed by Jeff Campbell

Choreography by Josh Landis. 

2015

Written by Keith Behrendt & Jeff C Campbell

Directed by Jeff C Campbell

Choreography by Josh Landis. 

2016

Written by Behrendt, Campbell & Royse

Directed by Jeff Campbell

Choreography by Jill Tschetter

2017

Written by Keith Behrendt, Jeff Campbell & Bill Royse.

Directed by Jeff Campbell

Choreography by Josh Landis. 

2018

A Behrendt/Campbell Production. 

Script and Music by Keith Behrendt.

Directed by Jeff Campbell

Choreography by Josh Landis. 

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Campbell Soupers have 7 original musical comedies

Performances

Campbell Soupers has performed at the world’s leading theaters, including the North Olmsted Old Town Hall, North Olmsted Methodist Church, and the North Olmsted Community Cabin.

2013

By Bill Royse & Jeff Campbell

A musical comedy about a tale of two brothers and how their lives almost slipped on a banana and took a wrong turn. It was fate that drove them to this little town in Iowa. Life can lead you places you do not even know you want to go. The brothers lean to live, love and laugh about life, family Mama’s values and “New Teller Windows”

2014

Seniors!

Written by Bill Royse, Jeff Campbell & Keith Behrendt

Hot off their Musical debut “Eubank”; the Musical Comedy team of Royse & Campbell add a new writer to the team, Keith Behrendt with their new Musical Comedy, “Seniors!” A play filled with fun, song and entertainment about Life & Love at Marblehead Manor Senior Living.

2015

Township 6 Range 15

Written by Keith Behrendt & Jeff C Campbell

Township 6 – Range 15 caps a year-long North Olmsted bicentennial celebration. A once in a lifetime chance to see the 200 year history of North Olmsted through story, song and dance. A fun filled adventure into the many questions of our past. Who founded our city? When was the First Senior Class? What was the Inter-Urban? How did we get our flag? And more! You may even learn something new.

2016

Somewhere

Written by Behrendt, Campbell & Royse

A mix-up at the airport takes a big town singer to a small town in West Virginia in the 1970’s. Comedy, Love, Mayhem, Romance and of course, Singing follows

2017

Heir Pressure

Written by Keith Behrendt, Jeff Campbell & Bill Royse

A newlywed couple finds living together challenging, but with two overbearing parents showering them with gifts and suggestions, life is outrageous. A suggestion from a crazy marriage counselor changes the
course of their lives in ways they could not imagine. Romance, Love,
Comedy & Singing…What more can you ask for in a Spring Play?

2018

Parktown

A Behrendt/Campbell Production

The story line: Jim comes back to his childhood home of Parktown and suggests celebrating a Bicentennial. Not everyone agrees it is a good idea, along with worries of what researching the towns history may reveal. History can be subjective. This musical play takes us through Jim’s journey to research, build and promote a celebration, while discovering his own family history in Parktown.

2023

Dog-Gone It

A Behrendt/Campbell Production

Anthony finds a way around telling a lie when he’s in elementary school and a dog eats his homework. It becomes a curse for him. At the same time, there’s a girl in school with him named Tanya who doesn’t understand everything that’s going on. She thinks that not only Anthony but men are out to ruin her life. They meet up after college. She’s set for revenge, while he’s kind of clueless.