"Oklahoma!" - 14th - 18th May 2019
Oklahoma! is the first musical written by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein. The musical is based on Lynn Riggs' 1931 play, Green Grow the Lilacs. Set in Oklahoma Territory outside the town of Claremore in 1906, it tells the story of farm girl Laurey Williams and her courtship by two rival suitors, cowboy Curly McLain and the sinister and frightening farmhand Judd Fry.
Director: Lee Power, Musical Director: Richard Stockton, Choreographer: Samantha Finch
Introduction Night: 5th Feb 2019
Auditions: 10th Feb 2019
Director: Lee Power, Musical Director: Richard Stockton, Choreographer: Samantha Finch
Introduction Night: 5th Feb 2019
Auditions: 10th Feb 2019
"Made In Dagenham" - 3rd - 7th December 2019
Made in Dagenham is a musical with music by David Arnold, lyrics by Richard Thomas, and a book by Richard Bean. Based on the 2010 film of the same name, follows the real events of the Ford sewing machinists strike of 1968
Director: Andrew Culley, Musical Director: Richard Stockton, Choreographer: Claire Gray
Introduction Night: 28th May 2019
Auditions: 9th June 2019
Director: Andrew Culley, Musical Director: Richard Stockton, Choreographer: Claire Gray
Introduction Night: 28th May 2019
Auditions: 9th June 2019
"Step In Time" - January 2020
Step In Time brings together songs from the ages, from the fancy flappers of the 1920s all the way through to the futuristic present.
A real collective journey through the last century brings some of the most well known songs to the Playhouse stage, as well as some of the lesser known.
Directors: Jen Jones & Ellie Parsons
A real collective journey through the last century brings some of the most well known songs to the Playhouse stage, as well as some of the lesser known.
Directors: Jen Jones & Ellie Parsons
"Thoroughly Modern Millie" - May 2020
Thoroughly Modern Millie tells the story of a small-town girl, Millie Dillmount, who comes to New York City to marry for money instead of love – a thoroughly modern aim in 1922, when women were just entering the workforce. Millie soon begins to take delight in the flapper lifestyle, but problems arise when she checks into a hotel owned by the leader of a white slavery ring in China.
Director: James Palmer, Musical Director: Mark Turvill
Director: James Palmer, Musical Director: Mark Turvill