Editing Paul Lynde (section)

=== Summer stock theater ===
Lynde was a fixture on the [[Kenley Players]] [[summer stock theater]] circuit,<ref>{{cite journal | url=http://ecommons.udayton.edu/archives_morse_media/72/ | title=Paul Lynde Interview | journal=ECommons | publisher=University of Dayton | date=July 8, 1971 | access-date=January 11, 2016}}</ref> appearing in ''[[Don't Drink the Water (play)|Don't Drink the Water]]'' (1970, 1979), ''[[The Impossible Years]]'' (1969, 1978), ''Mother is Engaged'' (1974), ''My Daughter is Rated X'' (1973), ''[[Plaza Suite]]'' (1971), and ''Stop, Thief, Stop!'' (a retitled production of the play ''Three Goats and a Blanket,'' 1975).<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.kenleyplayershistory.com/productions.htm | title=Kenley Players Productions | access-date=January 11, 2016}}</ref> In all he appeared in nine Kenley Players productions, more than any other headliner.<ref name="kenplayhistmost">{{cite web | url=http://www.kenleyplayershistory.com/most.html | title=Most Appearances by a Headliner | work=Kenley Player History | access-date=January 11, 2016}}</ref> In the summer of 1980 Lynde toured the United States and Canada, headlining three one-act plays of "California Suite", "Plaza Suite", and "Last of the Red Hot Lovers", entitled 'Neil Simon's Suite', with cast members Beverly Sanders, friend and bodyguard Paul Barresi, and Kristie Siverson.