Vermillion Players, Inc., an amateur theatre troupe based in Pontiac, IL; which relies upon the talent throughout all of Livingston County, provides quality live theatre to the Pontiac area. Founders Harry and Uretta Lovell began VP in 1965.
Vermillion Players was founded the summer of 1965 by Henry and Uretta Lovell as something to keep the children occupied during the summer months. Since then, Vermillion Players has added on to their summer season including participants of all ages. Most recently, when The Eagle Performing Arts and Conference Center reopened in 2015, Vermillion Players added four dinner theatre shows during the winter months when performing in the pavilion is impossible.
Vermillion Players is a 501(c)3 non-profit relying on the generosity of the community with not only donations of money and objects, but time and talent. If you are interested in becoming more involved with Vermillion Players, send us a message!
