1.   Mrs. Shaewitz is a leading light in the local drama society.

2.   Born in Newark, he graduated from the University of Virginia, where he was active in the Virginia Players drama society.

3.   During college, he also showed an interest in acting, joining several drama societies and a film society.

4.   His own father, also named Peter, ran a small drama society and sometimes shared a round with Behan.

5.   She discovered theater through the drama society at her church and studied acting privately.