In the run up to our Christmas production of Oliver Twist, which starts this Wednesday, a number of the cast and crew have been interviewed on local radio and in the local newspaper
Peter Moore, who plays the part of Mr Bumble in the production, was interviewed by Paul Ross on BBC Southern Counties and Matthew Horton, the [...]
Oliver Twist opens this week at the Rhoda McGaw Theatre.
3rd - 6th December 2008 at 7.45pm
6th December 2008 at 2.30pm
Living at the work house Oliver does not see much of bright future especially living on nothing more than gruel and in a brutal regime. However, he never gives up hope and finds the courage to [...]
After last year’s successful event, this year’s Christmas party will again be held at The Sovereigns pub in Woking, on Sunday 21st December, from 8pm. Iain Bowman, the landlord, has again promised to lay on a sumptuous feast in return for a spot of carol singing.
We will be meeting for a quick carol singing rehearsal [...]
Clare Groome has proposed a youth production of Philip Ridley’s play Sparkleshark, to be staged in the spring, followed by a possible entry into some local drama festivals.
Sparkleshark is a funny and poignant play written for a cast of 9 youth actors. Jake writes magical and fantastic stories in secret. To save himself from a [...]
Congratulations again to the All In The Timing team who scooped TWO trophies at the Spelthorne & Runnymede Drama Festival, double what they achieved at Woking.
Julia Stevens took home the Best Actress trophy, a well-deserved award which adjudicator Mike Kaiser gave for Jules’ controlled and moving performance as Dawn in The Universal Language.
The team also [...]
Congratulations to everyone involved with All In The Timing, our 2008 Festival play. The results of the Woking Drama Festival were announced this evening and Ottershaw Players definitely acquitted themselves well, finishing 6th overall in a field of 20 entries.
The competition was very tough, with Runnymede Drama Group swept the board with 7 out of [...]
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We have three new committee members elected this year, Claire White-Aldworth, Mark Holton and Phil Pile. We welcome them all onto the committee and are sure they will make [...]
The Committee has chosen On The Razzle, by Tom Stoppard, as our production for May 2009. The show will be directed by Peter Moore.
The play is an hilarious, fast-moving farce, based upon the same source material as “The Matchmaker” and “Hello Dolly”, with a larger cast than we usually have in our summer productions.
A read-through [...]
Our festival entry for this year, All In The Timing, by David Ives, will be performed on Tues 7th October. The evening’s performance begins at 7.30pm at the Rhoda McGaw Theatre.
We would encourage everyone to come along that night to support the cast and crew who have been working very hard to produce a show [...]
This year’s entry for the 50th Woking Drama Festival will be All In The Timing by David Ives. This is a book of 12 short plays, of which we will be performing just three, making a 30 to 40 minute piece.
The plays - English Made Simple, The Universal Language and Sure Thing - deal with [...]
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