. . . . "The Naples Players"@en . "The Naples Players (TNP) are a community theatre company located in Naples, Florida. The company was founded in 1953 and performs in the Sugden Community Theatre in Downtown Naples. As of 2009, It has been named \"Best Live Theatre\" in Southwest Florida seven times by the readers poll of the The Naples Daily News, and is ranked as one of the top ten community theatres in the United States. CNN and Money Magazine cited the company in September of 2008 as one of the reasons why Collier County Florida is one of the top five \"Best places for a long life in the United States\". The Naples Players have a reputation for pushing the boundaries of community theater and putting on productions of such quality that you're amazed you're watching non-professionals. -Nancy Stetson, Florida Weekly For the naysayers who wondered how a \"non-professional\" theater would tackle the theatrical challenges of the show- an extravaganza with a huge cast, endless ornate costumes and near-constant scene changes \u2014 the Players have created a show so polished and large-scale it could easily compete with any of the area\u2019s professional venues. -Tiffany Yates, The Naples Daily News."@en . . "The Naples Players (TNP) are a community theatre company located in Naples, Florida. The company was founded in 1953 and performs in the Sugden Community Theatre in Downtown Naples. As of 2009, It has been named \"Best Live Theatre\" in Southwest Florida seven times by the readers poll of the The Naples Daily News, and is ranked as one of the top ten community theatres in the United States. CNN and Money Magazine cited the company in September of 2008 as one of the reasons why Collier County Florida is one of the top five \"Best places for a long life in the United States\"."@en .