Upcoming Productions Archive

  • In November each year the Wellington Theatre Company, located at the Belfrey Theatre, hosts a Drama Festival, for both Adults and Youth, aimed at encouraging Amateur Drama in Shropshire and beyond.  Both Full Length and One Act Plays can be entered. All entries to the Festival will be adjudicated. Companies who are familiar with Festivals will be well aware of the benefits resulting from an assessment by an experienced eye. Youth drama groups, in particular, can gain immeasurably from adjudication. I hope you will be interested in entering and below are links to: Festival Entry Form (downloadable – right click...

    39th Wellington Drama Festival – 2012

    In November each year the Wellington Theatre Company, located at the Belfrey Theatre, hosts a Drama Festival, for both Adults and Youth, aimed at encouraging Amateur Drama in Shropshire and beyond.  Both Full Length and One Act Plays can be entered. All entries to the Festival will be adjudicated. Companies who are familiar with Festivals will be well aware of the benefits resulting from an assessment by an experienced eye. Youth drama groups, in particular, can gain immeasurably from adjudication. I hope you will be interested in entering and below are links to: Festival Entry Form (downloadable – right click...

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  • Tim Firth’s delightful retelling of the true story of eleven WI members who posed nude for a calendar to raise money for cancer research.   Doors Open: 7pm, Curtain Up: 7:30pm (evening performances) Tickets: £5.00 (full price)/£4.00 (concession price) A WELLINGTON THEATRE COMPANY AT THE BELFREY THEATRE. This Amateur Production is with arrangement with Samuel French Ltd. BOOKING TICKETS: Belfrey Box Office: (01952) 22 22 77 (24 hour information and ticket booking facility) www.belfreytheatre.com

    Calendar Girls

    Tim Firth’s delightful retelling of the true story of eleven WI members who posed nude for a calendar to raise money for cancer research.   Doors Open: 7pm, Curtain Up: 7:30pm (evening performances) Tickets: £5.00 (full price)/£4.00 (concession price) A WELLINGTON THEATRE COMPANY AT THE BELFREY THEATRE. This Amateur Production is with arrangement with Samuel French Ltd. BOOKING TICKETS: Belfrey Box Office: (01952) 22 22 77 (24 hour information and ticket booking facility) www.belfreytheatre.com

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  • Sir John Falstaff, staying in Windsor and down on his luck, decides to restore his fortunes by seducing the wives of two wealthy citizens. He sends Mistress Page and Mistress Ford identical love letters, but they discover his double dealing and set about turning the tables, arranging an assignation at Mistress Ford’s house. The jealous Frank Ford has heard of Falstaff’s plan and decides to test his wife’s fidelity. Pretending to be Master Broom, he pays Falstaff to seduce his wife on his behalf, twice almost catching them together. The Pages’ daughter Anne is pursued by three suitors. The French...

    The Merry Wives Of Windsor

    Sir John Falstaff, staying in Windsor and down on his luck, decides to restore his fortunes by seducing the wives of two wealthy citizens. He sends Mistress Page and Mistress Ford identical love letters, but they discover his double dealing and set about turning the tables, arranging an assignation at Mistress Ford’s house. The jealous Frank Ford has heard of Falstaff’s plan and decides to test his wife’s fidelity. Pretending to be Master Broom, he pays Falstaff to seduce his wife on his behalf, twice almost catching them together. The Pages’ daughter Anne is pursued by three suitors. The French...

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