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Cash on Delivery

23rd November 1999 - 27th November 1999

Play only on Tuesday 23rd & Wednesday 24th with Dinner Theatre Performances 25th, 26th & 27th November 1999. Michael Cooney's riotous farce has all the ingredients for rib-tickling hilarity, offering a colourful selection of character roles.

84 Charing Cross Road

24th September 1997 - 27th September 1997

This wonderful show is a dramatization of business letters between a young struggling writer in New York and an antiquarian book store in London. In a sense, these are also love letters. They are about the love of good literature.

Spring and Port Wine

31st March 1993 - 3rd April 1993

A stern father and lenient mother try to deal with the ups and downs of their four children's lives in working class Bolton.

Dirty Linen & The Real Inspector Hound

23rd November 1988 - 26th November 1988

Double Bill of Top Stoppard comedy

Dirty Linen & The Real Inspector Hound

23rd November 1988 - 26th November 1988

Double Bill of Top Stoppard comedy

Portrait of a Queen

14th April 1971 - 17th April 1971

Portrait of a Queen is a play about the life of Queen Victoria based on her letters.

The Chalk Garden

3rd September 1969 - 6th September 1969

The story of the imperious Mrs St Maugham and her granddaughter Laurel, a disturbed child under the care of Miss Madrigal, a governess, whose past life is a mystery

She Stoops to Conquer

4th September 1968 - 7th September 1968

A spirited comedy of mischief and misunderstanding, as the gallant Marlow mistakes his intended well-born bride for a barmaid

Who Lies There?

27th February 1968 - 2nd March 1968

Returning from honeymoon George and Francis are perturbed by the cellar door of their new home. It keeps opening all by itself.

Goodnight Mrs Puffin

25th August 1965 - 28th August 1965

Comic predictions embroiled in a family wedding

An Ideal Husband

21st April 1965 - 24th April 1965

Underneath a surface of frivolity and witty exchanges, Wilde explores the serious question of the relationship between political power and personal morality.

The Late Christopher Bean

9th May 1964 - 16th May 1964

An adaptation of Rene Fauchois's Prenez Garde a la Peinture by Emlyn Williams

Guilty Party

14th March 1964 - 21st March 1964

'Trial' of an embezzling employee at a company board meeting goes awry

A Clean Kill

29th September 1962 - 6th October 1962

Murder Mystery with a whiff of poison...

The Bride and the Bachelor

7th April 1962 - 14th April 1962

Eve of wedding cold feet leads to "who is my father?" problems ...

Ten Little Niggers

10th November 1961 - 18th November 1961

Murder Mystery 'Who-Dunnit' with a title derived from an old children's nursery rhyme.

The Heiress

2nd June 1961 - 10th June 1961

Compared to her mother, the heiress Catherine Sloper seems dull and lifeless, or at least that's what her father believes. With her lack of confidence Catherine becomes easy prey for fortune hunter Morris Townsend

Jane Eyre

17th March 1961 - 25th March 1961

Mistreated woman struggles to achieve her own independence in a strict Victorian society. Starting out with nothing, she must find her way in a world where a woman’s success in the world is determined by her marital prospects.

As long as they're happy

29th January 1960 - 6th February 1960

A stockbroker tries to cope with the extravagant behaviour of his daughters.

All for Mary

4th December 1959 - 12th December 1959

A love triangle at a skiing resort

Ring Round the Moon

8th May 1959 - 16th May 1959

A whimsical jaunt of love and matchmaking. Set in the winter garden of an estate during a ball.

Dial 'M' for Murder

6th March 1959 - 14th March 1959

An English retired tennis player, is married to wealthy socialite, who has had an affair with American crime fiction writer. Unknown to them, Husband knows about the affair, and is planning to have his wife killed so he can inherit her fortune.

Spider's Web

14th November 1958 - 22nd November 1958

Dark Comedy in the whodunnit by Agatha Christie

The Little Hut

23rd June 1958 - 28th June 1958

High-flying tycoon Sir Philip Ashlow, his neglected wife, Lady Susan Ashlow and his best friend, pettifogger civil servant Henry Brittingham-Brett, are shipwrecked on a desert island.

Anastasia

9th December 1957 - 14th December 1957

Long-Lost Princess Anastasia and a conspiracy to inherit millions.

Sliced Ham [Revue]

7th October 1957 - 12th October 1957

The Rossendale Players 21st Birthday revue

Sliced Ham [Revue]

7th October 1957 - 12th October 1957

The Rossendale Players 21st Birthday revue

Sliced Ham [Revue]

7th October 1957 - 12th October 1957

The Rossendale Players 21st Birthday revue

Sliced Ham [Revue]

7th October 1957 - 12th October 1957

The Rossendale Players 21st Birthday revue

The Vigil

15th April 1957 - 18th April 1957

The dramatic Easter story translated into a modern setting in a small-town American courtroom.

The Vigil

8th April 1957 - 13th April 1957

The dramatic Easter story translated into a modern setting in a small-town American courtroom.

Simon and Laura

18th February 1957 - 23rd February 1957

On the brink of divorce, actors Simon and Laura are cast a doting married couple in a TV soap opera.

Young Wives' Tale

14th January 1957 - 19th January 1957

Housing shortage forces two couples, each with an infant child, to share a house. They can't find a reliable nanny exacerbating the problems caused by the crowding, and a pretty young lodger and Sabina's persistent old beau intensify the romantic tensions

Someone Waiting

8th October 1956 - 13th October 1956

Murder Mystery and long lost parent.

The Noble Spaniard

12th March 1956 - 17th March 1956

When the maid tells him that Justice Proudfoot is the master of the house, he naturally mistakes that elderly gentleman for Marion's husband and challenges him to a duel

The Holly and the Ivy

2nd December 1955 - 3rd December 1955

Norfolk 1947: a parson tries to find the true meaning of Christmas

The Holly and the Ivy

21st November 1955 - 26th November 1955

Norfolk 1947: a parson tries to find the true meaning of Christmas.

Love in Idleness

2nd May 1955 - 7th May 1955

A young man with radical left-wing views returns from Canada to discover to his horror that his mother is in a relationship with a wealthy businessman currently serving as Minister for Tank Production

The Deep Blue Sea

10th December 1954 - 18th December 1954

When Hester Collyer is found by her neighbours in the aftermath of a failed suicide attempt, the story of her tempestuous affair with a former RAF pilot and the breakdown of her marriage to a High Court judge begins to emerge.

Trespass

14th May 1954 - 22nd May 1954

A Ghost Story In Six Scenes

Love's a Luxury

26th March 1954 - 3rd April 1954

Charles Pentwick is a producer who escapes to the country after a near miss when his wife discovers that he has innocently spent a night with a former Windmill girl.

Down our Street

27th November 1953 - 5th December 1953

A New Lancashire Comedy specially written for the society and Directed by James Wilkinson

Queen Elizabeth slept Here

2nd October 1953 - 10th October 1953

Norah Fuller has just bought a tumble-down cottage. Her husband is less enthusiastic about it than she is, particularly when he discovers that there are no modern conveniences. He and Norah eventually manage to turn it into a place fit to live

Arsenic and Old Lace

20th March 1953 - 28th March 1953

A farcical black comedy revolving around the Brewster family, descended from the Mayflower settlers but now composed of maniacs, most of them homicidal.

Worm's Eye View

30th January 1953 - 7th February 1953

WWII RAF fighter pilots are billeted in a family home. Their new landlady isn't pleased to have these "guests" imposed upon her nice house and, realising she must be kind to "her boys", takes out her wrath on the rest of the family.

Wuthering Heights

28th November 1952 - 6th December 1952

The scene throughout is the great family living room at 'Wuthering Heights', the home of the Earnshaw's on the moors of the West Riding.

You can't take it with you

16th May 1952 - 24th May 1952

The original production of the play premiered on Broadway in 1936, and played for 838 performances. It won the 1937 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, and was adapted for the screen in 1938, which won the Academy Award for Best Picture and Best Director.

Rope

28th March 1952 - 5th April 1952

Set on the first floor of a house in Mayfair in 1929. The story concerns two young university students, Wyndham Brandon and Charles Granillo, who have murdered fellow student Ronald Raglan as an expression of their supposed intellectual superiority.

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