‘A play that strikes me as one of the finest Bennett has ever written, packed with superb one-liners. A play of depth as well as dazzle, intensely moving as well as thought-provoking and funny.‘ Daily Telegraph
An unruly bunch of bright, funny sixth-form boys in pursuit of sex, sport and a place at university. A maverick [...]
2012
Freewheeler’s Film Night
Wed 8 Feb at 7.30 pm
Items include: the comedy series ‘Shady Oaks’, an autobiographical documentary from Peter Messer, ‘Recorded Messages of Love and Hate’. There will be Q and A after each film.
Tickets: £10, carers free, disabled half price
The History Boys by Alan Bennett. Directed by Nathan Farrell
Tues 6-Sat [...]
The auditions for Rent will be held over 2 weekends – 4/5 and 11/12 February – at the theatre between 10am & 7pm.
All enquiries to rent2012@hotmail.co.uk
Production dates are 22 -25 Aug and 29 Aug – 1 Sept.
For those interested in auditioning for a part in the April production of Communicating Doors by Alan Ayckbourn, the following dates are announced:
Read Through
Monday 9th Jan at the Effingham Methodist Church 8pm
Auditions
Monday 16th Jan at the Little Bookham Village Hall, 8pm
Wednesday 18th Jan at the Effingham Methodist Church [...]
All is not well in Nottingham!
The wicked Sheriff is growing rich on the many taxes that he is forcing the poor townsfolk to pay and he is just about to become even richer. Pip and Penny, recently orphaned and heirs to vast fortunes have been entrusted into his care and he is hatching a horrible [...]
It is always wonderful to get home after a holiday however great the trip. One feels the need to be British again! To come home, slightly jet lagged as I did to a triple bill of Coward at the wonderful Nomads theatre was particularly sweet. His writing sparkles with wit and humour and some very [...]
It is an encouraging sign of the health of a dramatic society that they should be able and willing to subscribe to new and “different” works. Already this year, Nomads have produced The History of Mr Polly and now, being even more adventurous, comes an original musical, Gold Star Agency, written by local musician, John [...]
Three short comic plays for the price of one ticket!
A top notch cast perform a wonderful trio of classic Coward comedies which encompass vaudeville, social satire, physical humour and pastiche.
Here is wit, music and fun.‘
Tonight at 8.30 is a cycle of ten one act plays which were originally played over three evenings. Not all of [...]
Directed by Stephen Whittock and running from Tuesday 22 to Saturday 26 November.
The villagers in Chipping Cleghorn, including Jane Marple, are agog with curiosity over an advertisement in the local paper:
A murder is announced and will take place on October 13th, at Little Paddocks at 6.30pm. Friends accept this, the only intimation.
A childish practical joke? [...]
Coming up (at the Theatre):
Babes in the Wood
A Pantomime by TLC Creative
Director Jeff Wightwick
Production Dates: 12 – 22 January 2012
Auditions: Sunday 21 August 12 noon – 6pm and Thursday 25 August 6pm – 10pm.
All are welcome to attend; membership of The Nomads is only required if you are successful in getting a [...]
