Past Pageants & Directors
Every year OA Week at Camp Coker culminates with the Pageant. Members of Santee Lodge begin working on this at the beginning of the week. This tradition dates back to 1958.
Below you can find a list of all of our Pageants and their directors.
| Year | Pageant | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Legend of the Lenni Lenape | Ted Waller |
| 1959 | Legend of the Lenni Lenape | Ted Waller |
| 1960 | Legend of the Lenni Lenape | Ronald Knopf |
| 1961 | The Massacre of Sand Creek | Henry Henning |
| 1962 | The Massacre of Sand Creek | Henry Henning |
| 1963 | The Legend of the Brave Cheraws | Tommy Gasque |
| 1964 | The Battle of Issa Tavora | Tommy Gasque |
| 1965 | The Death of Wawatum | Tommy Gasque |
| 1966 | The Battle of Issa Tavora | David Senseney |
| 1967 | The Battle of Santee | Tommy Gasque |
| 1968 | The Test of Kasihta | Gaines Foster |
| 1969 | Wakonda’s Vengeance | Gaines Foster |
| 1970 | A Tale of ’76 | Gaines Foster |
| 1971 | The Battle of Issa Tavora | Phil Ross |
| 1972 | The Test of Kasihta | Woody Collins |
| 1973 | Wakonda’s Vengeance | Woody Collins |
| 1974 | The Battle of Issa Tavora | Greg Vaught |
| 1975 | The Test of Kasihta | Greg Vaught |
| 1976 | A Tale of ’76 | Greg Vaught |
| 1977 | Wakonda’s Vengeance | Greg Vaught |
| 1978 | The Battle of Issa Tavora | Greg Vaught |
| 1979 | The Test of Kasihta | Jody Clark |
| 1980 | A Tale of ’76 | Jody Clark Rick Felder |
| 1981 | Wakonda’s Vengeance | Rick Felder |
| 1982 | The Loneliest Rider | Eddie Miller |
| 1983 | Battle of Town Creek | Scott Alexander |
| 1984 | The Test of Kasihta | Scott Alexander |
| 1985 | Ode to the Indian Land | Greg Vaughn & Walt Barefoot |
| 1986 | The Battle of Issa Tavora | Woody Collins & Austin China |
| 1987 | Wakonda’s Vengeance | Wesley Peel |
| 1988 | The Quest of Checotah | Greg Vaught & Doug Henry |
| 1989 | The Last Warrior | James Canupp |
| 1990 | The Loneliest Rider | Austin China |
| 1991 | Battle of Town Creek | Scott Alexander |
| 1992 | Ode to the Indian Land | Robert Fletcher |
| 1993 | A Tale of ’76 | Jason Collins |
| 1994 | The Battle of Issa Tavora | Jason Spangler |
| 1995 | Wakonda’s Vengeance | Paul Gowder |
| 1996 | The Quest of Checotah | John Floyd |
| 1997 | The Mission of Osceola | Greg Vaught & Marshall Smith |
| 1998 | The Loneliest Rider | Collin Crick |
| 1999 | Battle of Town Creek | Scott Alexander |
| 2000 | Ode on a Burial Mound | Brett Mahaffey |
| 2001 | The Test of Tussekiah | Ashley Fogleman |
| 2002 | Ode to the Indian Land | Greg Williams |
| 2003 | The Battle of Issa Tavora | Greg Vaught |
| 2004 | A Tale of ’76 | Brian Davison & Kyle Hughes |
| 2005 | Wakonda’s Vengeance | Brett Mahaffey |
| 2006 | The Quest of Checotah | Kyle Hughes |
| 2007 | The Loneliest Rider | Josh Hinson |
| 2008 | Battle of Town Creek | Ashley Fogleman |
| 2009 | The Mission of Osceola | Collin Crick |
| 2010 | Ode on a Burial Mound | Kyle Hughes |
| 2011 | Ode to the Indian Land | Tray Graham |
| 2012 | The Battle of Issa Tavora | Ashley Fogleman |
| 2013 | The Test of Kasihta | Chris King |
| 2014 | Legends of the Lenni Lenape | Larry Green |
| 2015 | The Loneliest Rider | J. D. Chaplin |
| 2016 | The Smell of Burning Trees | Tim Hellaby |
| 2017 | A Tale of ’76 | Tim Hellaby |
| 2018 | Wakonda’s Vengeance | Dalton Prosser |