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.
As I sat waiting for the curtain to rise on the evening’s entertainment, I realized that although I am a huge fan of the TV’s Poirot and Miss Marple mysteries, I had never seen a stage version of nor even read an Agatha Christie novel. No, I have not seen The Mouse Trap either! I [...]
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 [...]
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? [...]
( First Night)
It was a wobbly start, giving credence to the final theatrical rush conveyed by the script.
A beautifully sung solo by the Wardrobe Lady (Tracey Gillard) and the choral piece filled the stage with promise of liveliness and energy that became a feature of the show as it progressed.
Opening night is always [...]
Kiss Me, Kate is a musical by Cole Porter. It is structured as a play within a play, where the interior play is a musical version of William Shakespeare‘s The Taming of the Shrew. It proved to be his biggest hit and the only one of his shows to run for more than 1,000 performances [...]
During the recent auditions for ‘The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940′ I managed to get some time with Director of the show Steven Whittock. The show is on at the Nomads from 17th November to 21st November 2009.
Tickets can be purchased online from mid October.
The creative team responsible for a recent Broadway flop (in which [...]
Well here it is the very first video diary. Most of it was filmed last weekend so in this podcast:
We take a look in at the first Annie rehearsal and find out how we managed to loose one of our cast before we had started!
I do an interview with Julian Pindar who has been acting [...]
