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GEM Theatrics is the husband and wife acting team of Gary E. Mitchell and
Mary Beth Quillin.
We are dedicated to the pursuit of an engaging, enjoyable, meaningful theatrical experience. We currently have three two-character productions available to tour to your venue;
​My Dearest Friend, by Mary G. Kron, Love Letters, by A.R. Gurney,
and Chapatti, by Christian O'Reilly.
​Check the Current Productions tab for details and price lists for each show.
​Bring live theatre to your venue! 
We will be sharing the one act version of our favorite show, "My Dearest Friend", by MI playwright Mary G. Kron at the Newaygo Area District Library on September 27 at 7:00 pm.  This performance is FREE and a part of the library's year-long Michigan Grown Arts series. Sponsored in part by the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs and the National Endowment for the Arts. For more information and directions to the library, visit their website.
​Hope to see you there!!

Our Touring Shows - Bring us to your venue!

"My Dearest Friend is not a history book. It is the intimate story of two extraordinary people that transcends history. That's a tale worth telling."
John Quinn, Encore Michigan
My Dearest Friend, by Mary G. Kron
History Comes Alive - Available to tour to your venue!
  • John Adams - Founding Father and architect of our Constitution
  • Abigail Adams - our first feminist; wife and mother of Presidents
  • John Adams - "Father of the Navy"
  • Abigail Adams - our first Abolitionist
  • John and Abigail - one of the greatest love stories and partnerships in U.S. History
Their story and America's story told in a touching flashback using their own words through the wealth of  their amazing correspondence from their courtship and throughout their long marriage.