In just over a week I will be taking to the stage again in my local amdram production. My role is that of a woman named Joyce, whose husband has just died. The play opens with the dead man apparently still alive, talking to the audience about his funeral. We then see events leading up [...]
Category Archives: Drama
Bilton Amateur Dramatic Society – latest production
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Speech & Drama Festival
Next Saturday is the Hornsea Speech and Drama Festival in East Yorkshire. Every year we enter the members of our Junior and Youth sections for various classes and they compete against young performers across the area for trophies and certificates. It gives them a chance to be adjudicated by a professional and hopefully improve the [...]
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Breakfast at Tiffany’s, The Theatre Royal Haymarket
Went to see the brilliant Breakfast at Tiffany’s at The Theatre Royal Haymarket, London last night. Based upon Truman Capote’s classic novella, Anna Friel plays Holly Golightly with Joseph Cross as William ‘Fred’ Parsons and James Dreyfus as OJ Berman.
Set in New York City, 1943. William ‘Fred’ Parsons, a young writer from Alabama, meets Miss [...]
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Hull Musical Society
Hull Musical Society Show-time!
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Holderness Gazette article
Holderness Gazette, Thursday 1st October 2009
This article is great for me on two levels – it promotes my work as an artist, but also provides some useful publicity for the show I will be taking part in at the end of this month with Hull Musical Society!
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7 weeks to go….
The opening night of the musical show I will be making my debut in is only 7 weeks away. At the beginning of the rehearsal period (July) it felt like months away, but it is not far away at all now!
Tuesday was a day of mixed activities for me. I started the day early as [...]
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Play Reading
Last night I attended a play reading at the Bilton Amateur Dramatic Society, of which I am an active member. The play we read was “Life Goes On” by Adrian Hodges. It is a thoughtful and engaging comedy which opens in the hours following the funeral of George Marlowe, who left this life unexpectedly whilst [...]
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Junior Production
Today the junior members of Bilton Amateur Dramatic Society performed their summer production to family and friends at the Bilton Theatre. For some members, it was the first time they had performed for the society. After several rehearsals where one or two cast members were missing, the actual performances could not have been better. Not [...]
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