Actors' Colony

Actors' Colony
FormationJune 14, 1908 (1908-06-14)
Dissolved1938
TypeTheatre group
PurposeVaudeville, theater
Location
  • Bluffton, Michigan
Membership
Over 200
Websiteactorscolony.com

Actors' Colony was a community for theatrical and vaudeville performers conceived by C.S. "Pop" Ford and located in Bluffton, near Muskegon, Michigan and Lake Michigan. Originally called the Artists' Colony Club, and it was founded on June 14, 1908, with Joe Keaton, father of Buster Keaton, as president. Vaudevillians Paul Lucier, and William "Mush" Rawls were vice president and treasurer/secretary, respectively.

The Actors' Colony ended operations in 1938.