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Delaware Theatre Company continues its 2025/26 Season with Layon Gray’s The Girls of Summer, which sheds light on the untold story of the Red Diamonds, an all-Black female baseball team in 1946.
The Girls of Summer follows the Red Diamonds as the team prepares to challenge the reigning champions, the Racine Belles, in a historic showdown. Disaster strikes when their beloved coach mysteriously vanishes. What begins as a fierce pursuit of victory soon descends into an unraveling of secrets – betrayal and deception threaten to destroy everything they’ve worked for. Winner of the prestigious NAACP Award for Best Play, this gripping drama will keep you on the edge of your seat, questioning the cost of victory.