Past Shows

Spring 2019 – Out of Focus – Peter Gordon
New Year 2019 – Treasure Island by Phil Wilmott
Autumn 2018 – Blithe Spirit by Noel Coward
Spring 2018 – A Murder is Announced by Agatha Christie
New Year 2018 – Jack and the Beanstalk
Autumn 2017 – Mourning, Nun & Night (Here Endeth the First Lesson, Properly Processed & None the Wiser)
Spring 2017 – A Midsummer Night’s Dream
New Year 2017 – Cinderella
Autumn 2016 – The Ghost Train
Spring 2016 – Groping for Words
New Year 2016 – Camelot the Panto
Autumn 2015 – Silhouette
Spring 2015 – Tons of Money
New Year 2015 – The Sleeping Beauty
Autumn 2014 – Twelfth Night
Special – An Edwardian Entertainment
Spring 2014 – Stepping Out
New Year – 2014 – Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
Autumn 2013 – Curtain up on Murder
Spring 2013 – They Came from Mars and Landed Outside the Farndale Avenue Church Hall in Time for the Townswomen’s Guild’s Coffee Morning
New Year – 2013 – Hickory Dickory & the Superbug
Autumn 2012 – Wyrd Sisters
Spring 2012 – The Importance of Being Earnest
New Year 2012 – Beauty and the Beast
Autumn 2011 – Murdered to Death
Spring 2011 – See How They Run
New Year 2011 – Robinson Crusoe & the Pirates
Autumn 2010 – Sing On
Spring 2010 – Ladies Day
New Year 2010 – Little Red Riding Hood
Autumn 2009 – House by the Lake
Spring 2009 – ‘Allo ‘Allo
New Year 2009 – Dick Whittington
Autumn 2008 – Oh What a Lovely War
by Joan Littlewood & the Theatre Workshop
Spring 2008 – The Hollow
by Agatha Christie
New Year – 2008 – The Pompeii Panto
by Jim Sperinck
Autumn 2007 – Run For Your Wife!, a farce
by Ray Cooney
Spring 2007 – The Haunting of Hill House, a supernatural thriller
adapted by F. Andrew Leslie from the novel by Shirley Jackson
New Year 2007 – Babes in the Wood, a pantomime
by Jim Sperinck
Autumn 2006 – Play On!, a comedy
by Rick Abbot
Spring 2006 – Time and the Conways,a play by J.B. Priestely
New Year 2006 – The Wonderful Story of Mother Goose, a pantomime
by Norman Robbins
Autumn 2005 – Silchester Players, Of Coarse – Three Coarse Acting Plays
. Oedocles, King of Thebes
. Cinderella
. King Henry the Tenth, Part Eight
Spring 2005 – Night Must Fall, a thriller
by Emlyn Williams
New Year 2005 – King Arthur, a pantomime adventure in Camelot
by Paul Reakes
Autumn 2004 – Old Time Music Hall
Spring 2004 – Tiptoe Through the Tombstones
by Norman Robbins
New Year 2004 – Dracula, the Panto
by Jim Sperinck
Autumn 2003 – Sand Castles, a comedy
by Bob Larbey
Spring 2003 – The Real Inspector Hound
by Tom Stoppard
New Year 2003 – Puss In Boots -or- “Thereby Hangs a Tail”
by Paul Alexander
Autumn 2002 – Chase Me Up Farndale Avenue, s’il vous plaît
by David McGillivray and Walter Zerlin Jnr.
Spring 2002 – An Inspector Calls
by J B Priestley
New Year 2002 – Panto at the OK Corral
by Jim Sperinck
Autumn 2001 – Three In a Bed – Actors at Work, Rest & Play
In By the Half by Jimmie Chin
Distracted Globe by Nick Warburton
Cup Final by Charles Mander
Spring 2001 – And Then There Were None
by Agatha Christie
New Year 2001 – An Arabian Nights Panto
Autumn 2000 – Millennium Madness, a Revue
New Year 2000 – Treasure Island, the Panto
Autumn 1999 – October Revolution, a Revue
New Year 1999 – The Secret of Eyrie Mountain, a Pantomime
by Pam Armstrong
Autumn 1998 – Natural Causes
Spring 1998 – Darling I’m Home
New Year 1998 – Cinderella
Autumn 1997 – Old Time Music Hall
1997 – Silchester Players 21st Birthday
New Year 1997 – Grand Old Duke of York
Autumn 1996 – Wolfsbane
Spring 1996 – Something to Hide
New Year 1996 – Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs
Autumn 1995 – For Your Second Coarse
New Year 1995 – Santa in Space
Autumn 1994 – A Pair of Briefs
Charade by Philip Johnson & The Proposal (Anton Chekhov) by Alfred Emmett
New Year 1994 – Jack and the Beanstalk
by John Morley
Autumn 1993 – Remotely in Control, a Revue
Spring 1993 – 2+2 Makes Sex
New Year 1993 – Frankenstein , the Panto
by David Swan
Autumn 1992 – Move Over Mrs Markham
by Ray Cooney & John Chapman
Spring 1992 – The Penultimate Problem of Sherlock Holmes
New Year 1992 – Aladdin
Autumn 1991 – Three Coarse Meal
Spring 1991 – Don’t Misunderstand Me
New Year 1991 – Wizard of Oz
Autumn 1990 – Olde Tyme Music Hall
Spring 1990 – The Farndale Towns Womans Guild Drama Society – Murder Mystery
New Year 1990 – Sinbad the Sailor
Autumn 1989 – Silchester Follies, a Revue
Spring 1989 – Time to Kill, a Thriller
by Diana Morgan
New Year 1989 – D’Artagnan & the Three Musketeers
by Mack Flemington
Autumn 1988 – Beside the Seaside
Spring 1988 – Blithe Spirit
New Year 1988 – Wind in the Willows
Autumn 1987 – Revue of the Year
Spring 1987 – Taking Steps, a Farce
by Alan Ayckbourn
New Year 1987 – Dick Whittington
by Verne Morgan
Spring 1986 – Suddenly At Home
by Francis Durbridge
New Year 1986 – Robin Hood
by Malcolm (Mack) Flemington
Autumn 1985 – East Lynne, a Victorian Melodrama
by Brian J. Burton
Spring 1985 – No Time for Fig Leaves, a Comedy
by Duncan Greenwood & Robert King
New Year 1985 – The Sleeping Beauty
by Jack Hilton
Autumn 1984 – Calleva Fever, a Revue
Spring 1984 – Outside Edge
by Richard Harris
New Year 1984 – Mr Macaroni and the Exploding Pizza Pie
by John Gardiner & Fiz Coleman
The Cinderella Story
by Kenneth Lillington
Autumn 1983 – Old Time Music Hall
Spring 1983 – They Don’t Grow on Trees, a Comedy
by Ronald Millar
New Year 1983 – Cinderella
by Jack F. Hilton
Autumn 1982 – Deja Revue
Spring 1982 – The Full Treatment
by Michael Brett
New Year 1982 – Hickory Dickory Dock, by Norman Robbins
Autumn 1981 – Pot Luck, a Revue
Spring 1981 – Mixed Doubles,
an Entertainment on Marriage
New year 1981 – Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
by Jack F. Hilton
1980 – Wild Goose Chase
New Year 1980 – Robinson Crusoe
Autumn 1979 – The House on the Cliff
by George Batson
Spring 1979 – Mixed Salad, a Revue
New Year 1979 – Puss in Boots
Autumn 1978 – Two One-Act Plays
Deadline Dawn & This Desirable Cottage
by Anthony Booth
Spring 1978 – Wanted – One Body! A Farcical Chiller
by Raymond Dyer
New Year 1978 – Jack and the Beanstalk
Autumn 1977 – Old Time Music Hall
in aid of Leukaemia Research
Spring 1977 – Busybody, a Three Act Comedy-Thriller
by Jack Popplewell
New Year 1977 – Forties & Flappers, a Revue
Autumn 1976 – Maria Marten -or- The Red Barn,
a Melodrama in Three Acts by B J Burton
Spring 1976 – Two One-Act Plays
– The Sky is Overcast by Anthony Booth & A Fishy Business by Margaret Wood
New Year 1976 – Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
by Jill Mansfield, Keith Percival, Brenda Percival & John Lewis
Feb 1975 – Old Time Music Hall
In aid of Leukaemia Research