Archive for 2021

    Based on George Bernard Shaw‘s play Pygmalion and Gabriel Pascal’s subsequent film, with book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Frederick Loewe. The story concerns Eliza Doolittle, a cockney flower girl who takes speech lessons from Professor Henry Higgins so that she may pass in London Society as a lady. The original production was directed and staged by Moss Hart.   This amateur production is presented by arrangement with Music Theatre International.     Updated:Tuesday, July 12, 2022

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The Shropshire Drama Festival. (a first round festival of the All England Theatre Festival) The festival is held every Spring and showcases the best theatrical talent from around the county. Two or three one-act plays are shown each evening and a professional adjudicator is on hand to give the competing teams the benefit of his comments. The festival ends with an awards evening where individual and group talent is singled out for the presentation of various awards. The competition is organised into adult and youth categories and the winners can go on to represent Shropshire in the All England Theatre Festival. Updated:Monday, […]

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The plot combines the Babes-lost-in-the-forest story with the Robin Hood legend. The comedy comes thick and fast from Friar Tuck and Little Joan and Robin’s motley crew of Men in Tights. Plus, a really villainous Sheriff. And an unforgettable Dame! The Babes come to visit their uncle, the Sheriff of Nottingham, little suspecting that he is planning their demise. But never fear, help is at hand! – in the shape of Robin and his Merry Men, plus Maid Marian, and Nanny Winnie Widebottom. Updated:Sunday, February 6, 2022

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The plot combines the Babes-lost-in-the-forest story with the Robin Hood legend. The comedy comes thick and fast from Friar Tuck and Little Joan and Robin’s motley crew of Men in Tights. Plus, a really villainous Sheriff. And an unforgettable Dame! The Babes come to visit their uncle, the Sheriff of Nottingham, little suspecting that he is planning their demise. But never fear, help is at hand! – in the shape of Robin and his Merry Men, plus Maid Marian, and Nanny Winnie Widebottom. Updated:Monday, January 31, 2022

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Updated:Saturday, November 6, 2021

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Twin siblings are on board a boat sailing across the ocean. A storm blows up and they are separated and shipwrecked off the coast of Illyria. Viola thinks her brother, Sebastian is dead. Sebastian thinks his sister, Viola is dead. Everyone thinks that she is her brother. Everyone thinks that her brother is her. A frantic farce of mistaken identities and confused gender follows then love conquers all. Updated:Sunday, October 24, 2021

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Songs and sketches from Wellington Theate Company, Belfrey Players and Belfrey Youth Theatre. A celebration of 50 Years of The Belfrey Theatre in Prince’s Street, Wellington. We took over theses premises in October 1971 with our first show on this stage, which was an Edwardian style Music Hall. This show will feature an audacious attempt to showcase 268 plays in 10 minutes! Updated:Friday, September 17, 2021

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Songs and sketches for one night only!  A post-lockdown party to help raise funds for our upcoming season. Tickets available online. Updated:Monday, August 2, 2021

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Updated:Sunday, March 14, 2021

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Updated:Friday, July 2, 2021

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