The Portishead Players put on a range of shows from serious drama to pantomimes and well known comedies. The list below provides details of the shows we have performed since 1999/2000:-
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Season |
Title |
Author |
Director |
| 2009/10 | Shakers (Re-stirred) | John Godber and Jane Thornton | Jason Stevens |
| Carol's Christmas | Peter Foord |
Betty MacGregor |
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Rebecca |
Daphne du Maurier | Janet Griffiths | |
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Fawlty Towers
|
John Cleese and Connie Booth | Kate Weston & Janet Astley | |
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2008/09 |
How the Other Half Loves |
Alan Ayckbourn |
Judith James |
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Le Bourgois Gentilhomme |
Moliére ad. by Miles Malleson |
John Fidell |
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Treasure Island |
R. L. Stevenson ad. by Kate Strong, Miles Boyd & Jenny Hazell |
Kate Strong & Kevin Harrington |
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Laying the Ghost |
Simon Williams |
David Richardson |
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2007/08 |
Jane Eyre |
Charlotte Bronte ad. By Charles Vance |
Betty MacGregor |
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‘Allo ‘Allo (NODA Award) |
Jeremy Lloyd & David Croft |
Kate Strong |
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Time to Kill |
Leslie Darbon |
Sandra Branfield |
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{Still Life |
Noel Coward |
Janet Griffiths |
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{Gosforth’s Fete |
Alan Ayckbourn |
Kate Weston |
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2006/07 |
Up ‘n’ Under |
John Godber |
John Fidell |
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Murder Weekend |
Bettine Manktelow |
Kate Weston |
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Wizard of Oz |
L. Frank Baum, adap. Gabrielson, mus/lyr. Arlen & Harburg |
Marion Lidbury & Jenny Hazell |
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{Nudes in Waning Light |
George Brockhill |
Kim Cheasley |
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{Hands Across the Sea |
Noel Coward |
Janet Griffiths |
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2005/06 |
Dangerous Corner |
J. B. Priestley |
John Fidell |
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Local Affairs |
Richard Harris |
Janet Griffiths |
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Nobody’s Perfect |
Simon Williams |
Sandra Branfield |
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The Canterville Ghost |
Oscar Wilde ad. by Quilter & Miller |
Kate Strong, Dylan Cheasley & M. Boyd |
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2004/05 |
Rough Crossing |
Tom Stoppard |
Janet Griffiths |
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Blood Money (NODA Award) |
The Heather Brothers |
Sandra Branfield |
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The Boy Friend |
Sandy Wilson |
Marion Lidbury |
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Out of Focus |
Peter Gordon |
Sandra Derrick |
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2003/04 |
Caught in the Net |
Ray Cooney |
Kevin Pearce |
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Geronimo |
Dave Buchanan |
D. Richardson, J. Hazell & M. Boyd |
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Dark of the Moon |
Richardson & Berney |
Kate Strong, Kevin Harrington & Jenny Hazell |
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Rumours |
Neil Simon |
Rosie Simmons |
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2002/03 |
Run for your Wife |
Ray Cooney |
Kevin Pearce |
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The Snow Queen |
Ron Nicol |
Sandra Branfield, J. Hazell & M. Boyd |
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A Touch of Danger |
Francis Durbridge |
Rosie Simmons |
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Robin Hood – The Truth Behind the Green Tights |
David Neilson |
Kate Weston |
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2001/02 |
The Plotters of Cabbage Patch Corner |
David Wood |
Kate Strong |
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Aladdin |
Chris Denys & Chris Harris |
Marion Lidbury, J. Hazell & M. Boyd |
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Wanted One Body |
Charles Dyer |
David Richardson |
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Bedroom Farce |
Alan Ayckbourn |
Judith James |
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2000/01 |
Barefoot in the Park |
Neil Simon |
Marion Lidbury |
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Humbug |
Dickens ad. by Kate Strong, Jenny Hazell & Miles Boyd |
Kate Strong |
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Hay Fever |
Noel Coward |
Janet Griffiths |
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It Could Be Any One of Us |
Alan Ayckbourn |
Sandra Branfield |
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1999/2000 |
The Darling Buds of May |
H. E. Bates |
Kate Strong |
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Ghost Train |
Arnold Ridley |
Rod Holliman |
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Suddenly at Home |
Francis Durbridge |
Kevin Pearce |
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When We Are Married |
J. B. Priestley |
Judith James |
