Fiddler on the Roof
May 25 – June 2, 2018. Directed by Paul Sherman.
I Am a Camera
April 25 – 28, 2018. Directed by Anne Mortimer.
Jeeves and Wooster in Perfect Nonsense
March 14 – 17, 2018. Directed by Michael Manton.
Romeo and Juliet Auditions
Romeo and Juliet audition pieces.
FHODS will be performing William Shakespeare’s famous tragedy and one of the best-known love stories of all time ‘Romeo and Juliet’. We have so many interesting ideas to reinvent this wonderful play and bring it to life for modern audiences.
Performance dates: 6th-9th May, 2020
Auditions: 8th December, 2019 from 12pm
For further information please contact Jax on jfiggins@yahoo.com
Gaslight
Gaslight – gaslights, gaslighting, gaslighted
Manipulate (someone) by psychological means into doubting their own sanity
From The Archers to Love Island and the #MeToo movement, gaslighting has become part of our vocabulary, and was shortlisted for Word of the Year in 2018 by Oxford English Dictionary.
The cast and crew are proud to be working with Homestart Shepway’s Enhanced New Beginnings Project, who help those who are in abusive relationships and is solely funded by the National Lottery Community Fund. They have made sure that the production is authentic and realistic. They https://www.ncahcsp.org/buy-valium-online/ will have a stall in the foyer with information and support.
Although written over 80 years ago, the story of the Manninghams will resonate with today’s audiences, shining a spotlight on this kind of psychological abuse.
Performances
Wednesday 6th November 7.30pm | Thursday 7th November 7.30pm | Friday 8th November 7.30pm | Saturday 9th November 7.30pm
Tickets £13 | Concession £11 (students & over 60’s). Suitable 15+
Jack and the Beanstalk
Panto time is nearly here (oh no it’s not!) and tickets are on sale now. Performances December 14-27.
This year FHODS brings you Jack and the Beanstalk, with Mike Nolan from The Fizz and John Pritchard playing Dame Trott. The formidable duo will be joined by a fantastic cast to make this year Fee-Fi-Fo-Fun!
Jack is off on an adventure, swapping his great big cow (not the Dame) for a bag of beans. What a fool you shout! But these are not average, everyday run of the mill https://www.sihspune.org/proscar.php supermarket own brand beans… oh no, they’re magic beans! Jack has to save the day, by climbing the beanstalk to confront the evil giant.
Expect stunning costumes, fabulous scenery, a giant, a beanstalk, a cow, fabulous lighting, music, mayhem, laughter, and terrible jokes like this one
“How did Jack know how many Beans his cow was worth? He used a cowculater”
Tickets
Adults £16
Concession £14 (over 60s)
Children 14 and under £10
Family ticket £50 (2 adults & 2 children)
Hi-De-Hi!
It’s the start of a new season and founder Joe Maplin announces that he is setting up a camp in the Bahamas. Joe needs female Yellowcoats (entertainers) to go and work there, and the annual ‘Miss Yellowcoat’ competition will decide who… imagine the rivalry!
Camp cleaner Peggy, meanwhile, is thrilled at the prospect of a vacancy for a new Yellowcoat and convinces Entertainments Manager Jeffrey that she is the ideal https://www.glenerinpharmacy.com/buy-generic-cialis-online/ candidate for the job.
Ted is forced to employ numerous money-making schemes when his ex wife turns up at the camp with a bailiff in tow, and Yvonne and Barry Stuart-Hargreaves send the rumour mill into its usual overdrive, when Gladys is overheard escorting Jeffrey into his chalet late one evening.
Hi-de-hi, campers!
Tickets £13.00 | Concession £11.00 (over 60’s) | Children 14 and under £10.00
Gaslight Auditions
FHODS will be performing Patrick Hamilton’s Victorian thriller ‘Gaslight’ this November and audition details are now available.
Jack Manningham is slowly, deliberately driving his wife, Bella, insane. He has almost succeeded when help arrives in the form of a former detective, Rough who reveals to Bella the shocking truth behind her husband. The action all takes place in one evening in the living room of the Manningham’s home.
This is the play that the 1944 film with Ingrid Bergman and Angela Lansbury was based on and this gripping Victorian thriller promises to be an engaging and thought-provoking production for all involved.
- Show Dates: 6th-9th November 2019
- Get Together: Tuesday 23rd July 2019 at 7:30pm
- Auditions: Sunday 28th July 2019 at 2pm
The 5 characters are listed below. Although there are suggested ages for the characters, these are relatively flexible.
Mrs Bella Manningham – a woman in her mid-thirties and is married to Jack Manningham, described as having a frightened air.
Mr Jack Manningham – man in his mid-forties, described as suave and authoritative with a touch of mystery and bitterness.
Rough – a retired police inspector, he is a brusque, overbearing, but a friendly man who dominates the scene.
Nancy – the Manningham’s maid, she is 19, pretty and cheeky.
Elizabeth – the housekeeper, she is in her fifties and is an amiable woman who is loyal to her employers.
If you want any more information or have any questions, please contact Natalie Holness on nvholness@msn.com or Alice Hawkins on a.bell3@btinternet.com
The Sound of Music Sing-along
Join us for this special sing-along performance on Sunday 7th July at 2.30pm.
Based on Baroness Maria von Trapp’s 1949 autobiography, this wonderfully inventive new staging of The Sound Of Music tells the true story of the world-famous singing family, from their romantic beginnings and search for happiness, to their thrilling escape to freedom as their beloved Austria becomes part of the Third https://gigglesgobblesandgulps.com/buy-avodart-online/ Reich at the start of WWII.
The unforgettable score features some of the most memorable songs ever performed on stage, including ‘Edelweiss’, ‘My Favorite Things’, ‘Do-Re-Mi’, ‘Climb Ev’ry Mountain’, and of course, the title song – ‘The Sound of Music’.
This new production of the classic stage musical coincides with the 60th Anniversary of the original Broadway production.
