I am astounded by the number and importance of present and former Players. Wikipedia lists: Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain), Brander Matthews, George M. Cohan, William Astor Chanler, Eugene O’Neill, James Cagney, Gregory Peck, Alfred Lunt, Robert M. McBride, Walter Cronkite, Alexander Woollcott, Kevin Spacey, Judy Collins, Rue McClanahan, George S. Kaufman, Angela Lansbury, Sidney Poitier, Tony Bennett, Tony Roberts, Carol Burnett, Liza Minnelli, Dick Cavett, Billy Connolly, Vartan Gregorian, Hal Holbrook, George Innes, Eli Wallach, Robert Vaughn, Christopher Plummer, Budd Schulberg, Ethan Hawke, Jimmy Fallon, Marian Seldes, Peter O’Toole, Rosemary Harris, Roger Moore, Russell Miller, Bill Pullman and Sidney Zion.
The Players have a brochure with a number of others: Lauren Bacall, L Frank Baum, Irving Berlin, Leonard Bernstein, Humphrey Bogart, James Cagney, John Carradine, Grover Cleveland, Noel Coward, Walter Cronkite, Bing Crosby, Walt Disney, Dwight Eisenhower, Jose Ferrer, Clark Gable, Ben Gazzara, John Gielgud, Helen Hayes, Ernest Hemingway, Al Hirschfeld, Jack Klugman, Fiorella LaGuardia, Bert Lahr, Charles Laughton, Jack Lemmon, John Lindsay, Laurence Olivier, Judith Malina, Fredric March, Arthur Miller, J P Morgan, Harold and Fayard Nicholas, Gregory Peck, Cole Porter, Tony Randall, Norman Rockwell, Richard Rodgers, Nikola Tesla, John Singer Sargent, Jason Robards, General William Tecumseh Sherman, Frank Sinatra, John Steinbeck, Spencer Tracy, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Eli Wallach, and Stanford White