Current Production

Details of our past productions can be found in our archive section

Title:

Inspector Drake’s Last Case

 

Dates:

Friday 28th and Saturday 29th June 2024 

 

Written By:

David Tristram

Synopsis:

No-one could have foreseen the strange events that took place one dark evening at the home of Mrs Gagarin. We see her taking a stroll. Next she screams, “Who is it? Oh, it’s you!” Next a gunshot! It’s up to the world’s greatest detective to solve the crime. But, in the words of Sergeant Plod, “don’t believe everything you see …” After all, is it safe to say that Mrs Gagarin is actually dead?

Cast

Inspector Drake – Nick Daborn
Sergeant Plod – Holly Keates
Miss Duck – Annabel Brash
Mr Gagarin – Chris Wassan
Mrs Gardner (The Cook) – Natasha Ashdowne
Mr Butler (The Guest) – David Barnes
Mary Ship – Anita Delaney-Weare
Mr Cook (The Gardener) – Colin Raggett
Mr Guest (The Butler) – Stephen Turner
Mrs Gagarin – Sue Baxter
Mr Kemist / Stretcher Bearer – Oliver Asprey
Mrs Kemist / Stretcher Bearer – Dave Killick

Crew

Written By: David Tristram
Directed By: Matt Champion
Assisted Directed By: Fiona Wassan

Title:

Deadpan Cinderella

 

Dates:

Friday 28th and Saturday 29th June 2024 

 

Written By:

Jessica Eade

Synopsis:

Ok so everyone knows the story of Cinderella; poor orphan girl at the mercy of her evil step sisters who meets her handsome Prince Charming. There’s a Fairy who helps save the day and a Dandini but no one really knows why he is there. But this is a version of Cinderella you’ve never seen before: with hilarious characters (both on and offstage), our Young Playmakers are going to give the adults a run for their money! So buckle up, but let us reassure you; everything will be alright!

Cast

Fairy Godfather – Henry Daborn
Sister 1 – Annabel Daborn
Sister 2 – India Penderleith
Prince Charming – Sophie Wheeler
Cinderella – Chloe Champion
Dandini – Jocelyn Penderleith

Crew

Written and Directed By: Jessica Eade
Inspired By: The Story of Cinderella
Young Playmakers’ Officer: Natasha Ashdowne

Production Crew

Stage Manager – tbc
Stage Crew – tbc
Props – tbc
Set Design – tbc
Sound Operator – tbc
Lighting Programmer
Lighting Operator – tbc
Publicity and Social Media –tbc
Programme – tbc
Box Office – tbc
Costumes – tbc
Front of House – tbc
Prompt – tbc
Make Up – tbc
Runner – tbc
Chaperones – tbc

Prices

£12 per Adult
£10 per Concession (Under 16 or over 65)
Group Discounts available (contact box office: 07951 879685 / boxoffice@theplaymakers.org.uk)

Performance Times

Friday 28th – 7:30pm
Saturday 29th – 7:30pm

The above times are curtain up times – doors open half hour before these times.

Facilities At The Mytchett Centre

Plenty of free parking
Disabled spaces near the entrance
Level access – no steps
Licensed bar
Wheelchair spaces can be arranged – please let the Box Office know your requirements

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