Current Production

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Title:

Hansel And Gretel

Dates:

tbc

Written By:

Limelight Scripts

Synopsis

Ma Kipling and Barry Bagel, both claim to be the best baker in Bakersville. But the dispute is about  to be settled once and for all, as The Great British Bake Off comes to town.

Meanwhile, Ma Kipling’s nephew and niece, Hansel and Gretel turn up, having escaped the clutches of their wicked stepmother. But it’s a case of out of the frying-pan and into the fire, as they are kidnapped by Bagel’s henchmen. After they tried and failed to steal the recipe for Ma Kipling’s Famous Featherlight Fairy Cakes.

This script includes includes a wonderfully funny parody of The Great British Bake Off TV show.

Cast

Ma Kipling – tbc
Jimmy Dodger
– tbc
Charlotte Kipling
– tbc
Barry Bagel
– tbc
Dough
– tbc
Knutt
– tbc
Sergeant Scone
– tbc
Constable Crumpet
– tbc
Hansel
– tbc
Gretel
– tbc
Prince Persipan
– tbc
Witch Allspice
– tbc
Saffron Allspice
– tbc
Percy Pretzel
– tbc
Wolf
– tbc
Dancers
– tbc
Villagers
– tbc
Customers
– tbc
Gingerbread People
– tbc

Production Crew

Producer – Matt Champion
Stage Manager – 
Stage Crew – 
Props – 
Set Design – 
Set Build
Sound Design – 
Sound Operator
 
Lighting Design – 
Lighting Operator – 
Photography and Videography – 
Programme Design – 
Poster Design –
Website and Social Media
– Jessica Eade
Box Office and Rehearsal Booker
Costumes – 
Front of House 
Bar –  
Prompt – 
Make Up – 
Young Playmaker Lead – Natasha Ashdowne
Young Playmaker Helper – Nick Daborn

Prices

£10 per Adult
£8 per Concession (Under 16 or over 65)
Group Discounts available (contact box office: 01252 837576 / chair@theplaymakers.org.uk)

Performance Times

TBA

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

Facilities At Samuel Cody School

Plenty of free parking
Onsite bar run by the Playmakers
Disabled spaces near the entrance
Disabled access via slope
Wheelchair spaces can be arranged – please let the Box Office know your requirements

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