Farndale Avenue… Macbeth by William Shakespeare, David McGillivray, Walter Zerlin Jr. Directed by Richard Catmore The Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomen’s Guild Dramatic Society ladies mount yet another assault on the classics with a startlingly original production of Macbeth staged to get them to the Welwyn Garden City Finals. Cast to be announced
Read MoreMurder on the Nile by Agatha Christie Directed by Mark Howard Kay Ridgeway has led a charmed life. Blessed with beauty, enormous wealth, and a new husband, she embarks on a honeymoon voyage down the Nile. Fatal circumstances await when the idyllic surroundings are shattered by a shocking and brutal murder. Under scrutiny is a
Read MoreEnchanted April by Matthew Barber from the novel by Elizabeth von Arnim Directed by Stella Judson On a yet another cold, dismal, rainy February day in London, depressed by the surroundings of their ladies’ club and the unrelenting weather, spurred on by an advertisement in ‘The Times’, Lotty Wilton and Rose Arnott decide to escape
Read MoreThe Ghost Train by Arnold Ridley Directed by Dennis Yardley Arnold Ridley’s classic comedy-thriller, The Ghost Train, was first produced in 1925 and has been a firm favourite with professional and non-professional theatre companies ever since. Six passengers find themselves stranded late at night in the waiting-room of an isolated Cornish railway station. Ignoring the
Read MoreDangerous Corner by J.B. Priestley Directed by Carol Caine and Susan Spencer Robert Caplan and his wife are entertaining family and friends. When Robert insists on uncovering the truth about his brother’s “suicide”, many unpalatable facts are revealed. A fascinating combination of mystery play and psychological study, showing a gradual revelation of the real truth.
Read MoreThe Nightingales by Peter Quilter Directed by Janet Dawson Set in the 1950s. Jack is a cabaret star and is looked after by his housekeeper Geraldine. Maggie performs with Jack in the evenings and they rehearse during the day, drink tea and discusses her latest romantic disaster. Jacks parents Charlie and Beatrice are old music
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