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2009
The Complete Works of Williams Shakespeare (abridged) by The Reduced Shakespeare Company
We Happy Few by Imogen Stubbs
The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare
The Herbal Bed by Peter Whelan (Rose Bowl - Best Supporting Actor: David Alexander)
The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare (80th Anniversary Production) (Rose Bowl: Best Shakespeare)
Goodnight Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet) by Ann-Marie MacDonald
2008
An Evening by the Radio - Double Bill:
-
The War of the Worlds by The Mercury Theatre on the Air
-
It's a Wonderful Life by Lux Radio Theater
1984 by George Orwell adapted by Robert Owens, Wilton E. Hall, Jr., and William A. Miles
Time of My Life by Alan Ayckbourn - (Rose Bowl: Coup de Theatre Award - Neil Bonnett)
Cold Comfort Farm by Paul Doust, Stella Gibbons
Abandonment by Kate Atkinson
-
Ebb & Flo by Susan J Howe (One Act Festival – Best Actress – Claire Thomas)
-
Popper by Chris Adams - (One Act Festival Winner)
2007
Silly Cow by Ben Elton
Whose Life is it Anyway by Brian Clark
Troublemakers - Triple Bill:
-
At The End of The Day by Mat Rees
-
Popper by Chris Adams
-
Femme Sole (Rose Bowl: Best Supporting Actress - Paloma Oakenfold)
Macbeth by William Shakespeare
The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde
Top Girls by Caryl Churchill
2006
The Ghost Train by Arnold Ridley
Dancing at Lughnasa by Brian Friel
Barefoot in the Park by Neil Simon
Lags by Ron Hutchinson - (Rose Bowl - Best Actor: Josh Cooper - Best Actress: Raychel Hills)
Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austin - Adapted by Alison Munro
The Irresistible Rise of Arturo Ui by Bertolt Brecht
2005
'Allo 'Allo by Jeremy Lloyd and David Croft
The Three Musketeers
Darlings You Were Wonderful by Steven Berkhoff & The Art of Course Acting
-
Streuth by Michael Green
-
Stalag 69 by Michael Green
Extracts from Talking Heads by Alan Bennett & A Little Distraction by Mat Rees
The Seagull - Anton Chekhov
Picasso at the Lapin Agile by Steve Martin
-
Antique by Adam Tindall
2004
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby Parts I & II by David Edgar (Rose Bowl - Coup de Theatre Award)
And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
Bouncers by John Godber
Love's Comedy by Henrik Ibsen translated by Don Carleton (Rose Bowl Award, Best Actor - Tony O'Callaghan)
Contiguity by Adam Tindall
2003
Invisible Friends by Alan Aykbourn (Rose Bowl Best Youth Performance – Damaris Dresser)
An Inspector Calls by John Priestley
Hay Fever by Noel Coward
Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare (Rose Bowl - Best Dramatic Production)
Maskerade by Stephen Briggs and Terry Pratchett
2002
One Acts
-
The Virtuous Burglar by Dario Fo
-
Aelfreda and the Burnt Buns by Dot Burrows
The Crucible by Arthur Miller
Party Piece by Richard Harris
Double Bill
-
The Bald Prima Donna by Eugene Ionesco
-
Brenton Versus Brenton by David Tristram
The House Of Bernarda Alba by Federico García Lorca
Jack and Jill Went Up Pigsty Hill by Mary McCallum and Chris Adams
2001
The Atheist's Tragedy by Cyril Tourneur
An Evening With Gary Linekar by Arthur Smith and Chris England
My Mother Said I Never Should by Charlotte Keatley (Rose Bowl Best Actress Jacqs Ludgate)
School For Scandal by Richard Sheridan
-
Christmas Dinner Theatre
2000
Light Shining in Buckinghamshire by Caryl Churchill
Inherit The Wind by Jerome Lawrence and Robert Edwin Lee
Once A Catholic by Mary O'Malley
Rhinoceros by Eugene Ionesco (Rose Bowl Best Supporting Actor - Peter Morris)
Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw
1999
Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare
Dracula by Liz Lochhead
Relative Values by Noel Coward
Road by Jim Cartwright
The White Devil by John Webster
-
Blue Remembered Hills by Dennis Potter (Bristol One Act - Bristol 1st Place; Best Costumes; Best Actor - Ian Hamilton)
1998
Blue Remembered Hills by Dennis Potter & Excerpts from Cider with Rosie by Laurie Lee
Dark of the Moon by Howard Richardson
Don Quixote Adapted by Keith Dewhurst
Baby Sharks by Toby Farrow
To Kill a Mockingbird by Christopher Sergel (Rosebowl - Best Drama Production)
-
Lear’s Daughters by The Women's Theatre Group and Elaine Feinstein (Bristol One Act & Avon One Act - Bristol 1st Place & Avon 1st Place-Southern Area Winner)
1997
The Caucasian Chalk Circle by Bertolt Brecht
Table Manners by Alan Ayckbourn
Last Tango in Whitby by Mike Harding (Evening Post Award - Best Publicity)
Breaking the Silence by Stephen Poliakoff (Rose Bowl - Best Actor - Ned Kelly)
The Love of the Nightingale by Timberlake Wertenbaker
-
Dames at Sea by George Haimsohn and Robin Miller (Studio Dinner Theatre)
-
Lunch by Steven Berkhoff
1996
Toad of Toad Hall by A A Milne
Cause Célèbre by Terence Rattigan
Tom Jones by Henry Fielding (Rosebowl - Best Supporting Actress - Sue Stobbs)
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof by Tenessee Williams
Fool for Love by Sam Shepard
-
100 Years of Cinema (Dinner Theatre)
-
Letting Lucinda Down by Michael Haines (Bristol One Act - Bristol - Best original Play)
1995
One Acts
-
Letting Lucinda Down by Michael Haines
-
Siva Dancing
Season's Greetings by Alan Aykbourn
Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling
The Secret Rapture by David Hare
Duet for One by Tom Kempinsky
-
Keep Smiling Through (Dinner Theatre)
-
Effie's Burning by Valerie Windsor (Bristol One Act - Bristol - 2nd place & Best Actress - Jo Lawlor)
-
Adult Child, Dead Child by Claire Dowie
1994
Babes in the Magic Wood by David Wood
Living Quarters by Brian Friel
Outside Edge by Richard Harris
The Noble Spaniard by W Somerset Maugham
-
Irving Berlin (Studio Dinner Theatre)
-
Conversations with a Golliwog by Alexander Guyan (Bristol - Best Actress -Jennifer Wood; Avon - Best Actress -Jennifer Wood; Best Actor - Malcolm Holmes)
-
Youth Festival
1993
Nuts by Tom Topor
The Elephant Man by Bernard Pomerance
Cider With Rosie by Laurie Lee
The Gingerbread Lady by Neil Simon (Rosebowl - Best Actress - Christine West)
Dick Whittington by Norman Robbins
-
Calvalade of Coward (Dinner Theatre)
-
Youth Festival
-
Gosforth's Fete by Alan Ayckbourn (Bristol One Act)
1992
Kiss of the Spiderwoman by Leonard Schrader (Rosebowl - Best Actor -Tony O'Callaghan)
A Little Hotel on the Side by Georges Feydeau
The Entertainer by John Osborne
The Three Sisters by Anto Chekhov
-
Songs from the Shows (Dinner Theatre)
-
One Acts
-
Bar and Ger by Geraldine Aron
-
Lunchtime Concert (Bristol One Act - Bristol - 3rd place)
1991
Wife Begins at Forty by Ray Cooney, Earl Barret, Arne Sultan
Taking Steps by Alan Aykbourn
Juno and the Paycock by Seán O'Casey
-
Dick Turpin (Studio Dinner Theatre)
-
The Bespoke Overcoat by Wolf Mankowitz (Bristol; Kingswood - 1st place)
1990
Brighton Beach Memoirs by Neil Simon (Bristol- Stage Presentation; Best Actor - Mark Beardmore: Rosebowl - 1st place)
Wait Until Dark by Frederick Knott
Noises Off by Michael Frayn (Bristol - 1st place)
-
Rag Doll (HTV Bristol - Les Solomon Decor Award; HTV finalist)
1989
Camille by Charles Ludlam
Equus by Peter Schaffer (Rosebowl - Walter Hawkins Award -John Cousins)
A Chorus of Disapproval by Alan Ayckbourn (Diamond Jubilee Production)
One Acts
-
Anastasia by Marcelle Maurette & Guy Bolton - extract
-
The Browning Version by Terence Rattigan
-
Red Peppers by Noel Coward (Festival of Drama)
-
Believe it or Not by Lena Nott
1988
The Accrington Pals by Peter Whelan (Bristol - Jean Howell Award for Attainment & Endeavour)
You Can't Take It With You by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart
Quiet Wedding by Esther McCracken
1987
The Lion in Winter by James Goldman (Bristol - 1st place)
Habeas Corpus by Alan Bennett
Pack of Lies by Hugh Whitemore
-
One Acts
-
After Isobel (Bristol - 1st place) by Clyde Coreil
-
The Harpy & The Slob by Len Colbourne
-
1986
You Should See us Now by Peter Tinniswood
Chase me Comrade by Ray Cooney
Orpheus Descending by Tennessee Williams
-
Little Brother, Little Sister by Max Bush
-
One Acts
-
Zoo Story by Edward Albee
-
Albert's Bridge by David Lyon and ACH Smith
1985
The Dresser by Ronald Harwood (Bristol - 1st place)
Whodunit by Anthony Shaffer and Peter Shaffer
Waltz of the Toreadors by Jean Anouilh (Bristol - Best Actor - Brett Lane)
-
White Liars by Peter Shaffer
1984
Uproar in the House by Anthony Marriott and Alistair Foot
Singles (HTV - 1st place)
In Despair I Turned to Shakespeare (Bristol & Rosebowl - Best Actress Mary McCallum)
1983
Servant of Two Masters by Carlo Goldoni (Bristol - 1st place & Special Award - John Cousins)
Bedroom Farce by Alan Ayckbourn
1982
The Gazebo by Alec Coppel (Bristol - 1st place)
Abelard and Heloise by Ronald Millar
1981
Halfway up the Tree by Peter Ustinov
The Bride and the Bachelor by Ronald Millar
-
The Proposal by Anton Chekhov (Bristol One Act)
1980
Move Over Mrs Markham by Ray Cooney & John Chapman (Bristol - 1st place)
Duet For Two Hands by Mary Hayley Bell
-
The Happy Journey (Avon One Act)
1979
The Lady's not for Burning by Christopher Fry
Dear Octopus by Dodie Smith
2009
The Complete Works of Williams Shakespeare (abridged) by The Reduced Shakespeare Company
We Happy Few by Imogen Stubbs
The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare
The Herbal Bed by Peter Whelan (Rose Bowl - Best Supporting Actor: David Alexander)
The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare (80th Anniversary Production) (Rose Bowl: Best Shakespeare)
Goodnight Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet) by Ann-Marie MacDonald
2008
An Evening by the Radio - Double Bill:
-
The War of the Worlds by The Mercury Theatre on the Air
-
It's a Wonderful Life by Lux Radio Theater
1984 by George Orwell adapted by Robert Owens, Wilton E. Hall, Jr., and William A. Miles
Time of My Life by Alan Ayckbourn - (Rose Bowl: Coup de Theatre Award - Neil Bonnett)
Cold Comfort Farm by Paul Doust, Stella Gibbons
Abandonment by Kate Atkinson
-
Ebb & Flo by Susan J Howe (One Act Festival – Best Actress – Claire Thomas)
-
Popper by Chris Adams - (One Act Festival Winner)
2007
Silly Cow by Ben Elton
Whose Life is it Anyway by Brian Clark
Troublemakers - Triple Bill:
-
At The End of The Day by Mat Rees
-
Popper by Chris Adams
-
Femme Sole (Rose Bowl: Best Supporting Actress - Paloma Oakenfold)
Macbeth by William Shakespeare
The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde
Top Girls by Caryl Churchill
2006
The Ghost Train by Arnold Ridley
Dancing at Lughnasa by Brian Friel
Barefoot in the Park by Neil Simon
Lags by Ron Hutchinson - (Rose Bowl - Best Actor: Josh Cooper - Best Actress: Raychel Hills)
Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austin - Adapted by Alison Munro
The Irresistible Rise of Arturo Ui by Bertolt Brecht
2005
'Allo 'Allo by Jeremy Lloyd and David Croft
The Three Musketeers
Darlings You Were Wonderful by Steven Berkhoff & The Art of Course Acting
-
Streuth by Michael Green
-
Stalag 69 by Michael Green
Extracts from Talking Heads by Alan Bennett & A Little Distraction by Mat Rees
The Seagull - Anton Chekhov
Picasso at the Lapin Agile by Steve Martin
-
Antique by Adam Tindall
2004
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby Parts I & II by David Edgar (Rose Bowl - Coup de Theatre Award)
And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
Bouncers by John Godber
Love's Comedy by Henrik Ibsen translated by Don Carleton (Rose Bowl Award, Best Actor - Tony O'Callaghan)
Contiguity by Adam Tindall
2003
Invisible Friends by Alan Aykbourn (Rose Bowl Best Youth Performance – Damaris Dresser)
An Inspector Calls by John Priestley
Hay Fever by Noel Coward
Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare (Rose Bowl - Best Dramatic Production)
Maskerade by Stephen Briggs and Terry Pratchett
2002
-
One Acts
-
The Virtuous Burglar by Dario Fo
-
Aelfreda and the Burnt Buns by Dot Burrows
-
The Crucible by Arthur Miller
Party Piece by Richard Harris
Double Bill
-
The Bald Prima Donna by Eugene Ionesco
-
Brenton Versus Brenton by David Tristram
The House Of Bernarda Alba by Federico García Lorca
Jack and Jill Went Up Pigsty Hill by Mary McCallum and Chris Adams
2001
The Atheist's Tragedy by Cyril Tourneur
An Evening With Gary Linekar by Arthur Smith and Chris England
My Mother Said I Never Should by Charlotte Keatley (Rose Bowl Best Actress Jacqs Ludgate)
School For Scandal by Richard Sheridan
-
Christmas Dinner Theatre
2000
Light Shining in Buckinghamshire by Caryl Churchill
Inherit The Wind by Jerome Lawrence and Robert Edwin Lee
Once A Catholic by Mary O'Malley
Rhinoceros by Eugene Ionesco (Rose Bowl Best Supporting Actor - Peter Morris)
Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw
1999
Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare
Dracula by Liz Lochhead
Relative Values by Noel Coward
Road by Jim Cartwright
The White Devil by John Webster
-
Blue Remembered Hills by Dennis Potter (Bristol One Act - Bristol 1st Place; Best Costumes; Best Actor - Ian Hamilton)
1998
Blue Remembered Hills by Dennis Potter & Excerpts from Cider with Rosie by Laurie Lee
Dark of the Moon by Howard Richardson
Don Quixote Adapted by Keith Dewhurst
Baby Sharks by Toby Farrow
To Kill a Mockingbird by Christopher Sergel (Rosebowl - Best Drama Production)
-
Lear’s Daughters by The Women's Theatre Group and Elaine Feinstein (Bristol One Act & Avon One Act - Bristol 1st Place & Avon 1st Place-Southern Area Winner)
1997
The Caucasian Chalk Circle by Bertolt Brecht
Table Manners by Alan Ayckbourn
Last Tango in Whitby by Mike Harding (Evening Post Award - Best Publicity)
Breaking the Silence by Stephen Poliakoff (Rose Bowl - Best Actor - Ned Kelly)
The Love of the Nightingale by Timberlake Wertenbaker
-
Dames at Sea by George Haimsohn and Robin Miller (Studio Dinner Theatre)
-
Lunch by Steven Berkhoff
1996
Toad of Toad Hall by A A Milne
Cause Célèbre by Terence Rattigan
Tom Jones by Henry Fielding (Rosebowl - Best Supporting Actress - Sue Stobbs)
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof by Tenessee Williams
Fool for Love by Sam Shepard
-
100 Years of Cinema (Dinner Theatre)
-
Letting Lucinda Down by Michael Haines (Bristol One Act - Bristol - Best original Play)
1995
One Acts
-
Letting Lucinda Down by Michael Haines
-
Siva Dancing
Season's Greetings by Alan Aykbourn
Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling
The Secret Rapture by David Hare
Duet for One by Tom Kempinsky
-
Keep Smiling Through (Dinner Theatre)
-
Effie's Burning by Valerie Windsor (Bristol One Act - Bristol - 2nd place & Best Actress - Jo Lawlor)
-
Adult Child, Dead Child by Claire Dowie
1994
Babes in the Magic Wood by David Wood
Living Quarters by Brian Friel
Outside Edge by Richard Harris
The Noble Spaniard by W Somerset Maugham
-
Irving Berlin (Studio Dinner Theatre)
-
Conversations with a Golliwog by Alexander Guyan (Bristol - Best Actress -Jennifer Wood; Avon - Best Actress -Jennifer Wood; Best Actor - Malcolm Holmes)
-
Youth Festival
1993
Nuts by Tom Topor
The Elephant Man by Bernard Pomerance
Cider With Rosie by Laurie Lee
The Gingerbread Lady by Neil Simon (Rosebowl - Best Actress - Christine West)
Dick Whittington by Norman Robbins
-
Calvalade of Coward (Dinner Theatre)
-
Youth Festival
-
Gosforth's Fete by Alan Ayckbourn (Bristol One Act)
1992
Kiss of the Spiderwoman by Leonard Schrader (Rosebowl - Best Actor -Tony O'Callaghan)
A Little Hotel on the Side by Georges Feydeau
The Entertainer by John Osborne
The Three Sisters by Anto Chekhov
-
Songs from the Shows (Dinner Theatre)
-
One Acts
-
Bar and Ger by Geraldine Aron
-
Lunchtime Concert (Bristol One Act - Bristol - 3rd place)
-
1991
Wife Begins at Forty by Ray Cooney, Earl Barret, Arne Sultan
Taking Steps by Alan Aykbourn
Juno and the Paycock by Seán O'Casey
-
Dick Turpin (Studio Dinner Theatre)
-
The Bespoke Overcoat by Wolf Mankowitz (Bristol; Kingswood - 1st place)
1990
Brighton Beach Memoirs by Neil Simon (Bristol- Stage Presentation; Best Actor - Mark Beardmore: Rosebowl - 1st place)
Wait Until Dark by Frederick Knott
Noises Off by Michael Frayn (Bristol - 1st place)
-
Rag Doll (HTV Bristol - Les Solomon Decor Award; HTV finalist)
1989
Camille by Charles Ludlam
Equus by Peter Schaffer (Rosebowl - Walter Hawkins Award -John Cousins)
A Chorus of Disapproval by Alan Ayckbourn (Diamond Jubilee Production)
-
One Acts
-
Anastasia by Marcelle Maurette & Guy Bolton - extract
-
The Browning Version by Terence Rattigan
-
Red Peppers by Noel Coward (Festival of Drama)
-
Believe it or Not by Lena Nott
-
1988
The Accrington Pals by Peter Whelan (Bristol - Jean Howell Award for Attainment & Endeavour)
You Can't Take It With You by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart
Quiet Wedding by Esther McCracken
1987
The Lion in Winter by James Goldman (Bristol - 1st place)
Habeas Corpus by Alan Bennett
Pack of Lies by Hugh Whitemo
-
One Acts
-
After Isobel (Bristol - 1st place) by Clyde Coreil
-
The Harpy & The Slob by Len Colbourne
-
1986
You Should See us Now by Peter Tinniswood
Chase me Comrade by Ray Cooney
Orpheus Descending by Tennessee Williams
-
Little Brother, Little Sister by Max Bush
-
One Acts
-
Zoo Story by Edward Albee
-
Albert's Bridge by David Lyon and ACH Smith
-
1985
The Dresser by Ronald Harwood (Bristol - 1st place)
Whodunit by Anthony Shaffer and Peter Shaffer
Waltz of the Toreadors by Jean Anouilh (Bristol - Best Actor - Brett Lane)
-
White Liars by Peter Shaffer
1984
Uproar in the House by Anthony Marriott and Alistair Foot
Singles (HTV - 1st place)
In Despair I Turned to Shakespeare (Bristol & Rosebowl - Best Actress Mary McCallum)
1983
Servant of Two Masters by Carlo Goldoni (Bristol - 1st place & Special Award - John Cousins)
Bedroom Farce by Alan Ayckbourn
1982
The Gazebo by Alec Coppel (Bristol - 1st place)
Abelard and Heloise by Ronald Millar
1981
Halfway up the Tree by Peter Ustinov
The Bride and the Bachelor by Ronald Millar
-
The Proposal by Anton Chekhov (Bristol One Act)
1980
Move Over Mrs Markham by Ray Cooney & John Chapman (Bristol - 1st place)
Duet For Two Hands by Mary Hayley Bell
-
The Happy Journey (Avon One Act)
1979
The Lady's not for Burning by Christopher Fry
Dear Octopus by Dodie Smith