Belfrey Theatre – Wellington

Little Shop of Horrors is a delectable sci-fi horror musical with an electrifying 1960s pop/rock score by Alan Menken and Howard Ashman. Based on the film by Roger Corman, Screenplay by Charles Griffith. Originally produced by the WPA Theatre (Kyle Renick, Producing Director) at the Orpheum Theatre, New York City by the WPA Theatre, David Geffen, Cameron Mackintosh and the Shubert Organization. This amateur production is presented by arrangement with Music Theatre International All authorised performance materials are also supplied by MTI www.mtishows.co.uk Updated:Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Join hot-headed D’Artagnan as he travels to Paris full of childish excitement and misplaced bravado to become a Musketeer! Will things go to plan? It’s unlikely. An energetic retelling of the classic Alexander Dumas novel suitable for all ages. Updated:Saturday, May 14, 2022

A prince transformed into the Beast and a dual between the Good Fairy and her evil counterpart. Can Belle save the day? And how come Dobbin the horse is so bright? Updated:Saturday, May 14, 2022

An evening of songs and sketches to celebrate the year that’s passed since the last time we did this to celebrate coming out of lockdown. Updated:Friday, February 25, 2022

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. Updated:Sunday, April 3, 2022

A tragicomedy in two acts. One of Nobel prize-winning author Samuel Beckett’s most thought-provoking plays The story of Estragon and Vladimir, two clownish tramps who wait at a crossroads for a man named Godot, who may know all the answers to their questions and may be able to lead them onwards. But he doesn’t show up, instead they encounter an arrogant master and his slave This happens twice.. Updated:Friday, February 25, 2022

    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:Monday, November 8, 2021