Private Peaceful by Michael Morpurgo
Nov
7
to Nov 10

Private Peaceful by Michael Morpurgo

Private Tommo Peaceful, a young First World War soldier, has been accused of desertion. Imprisoned in a barn in Ypres in 1916, Tommo has time to reflect on his short, but joyful life. A childhood in rural Devon, school days, family life, Molly, his first and only love, and the battles and injustices of war.

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Proof by David Auburn
Apr
17
to Apr 21

Proof by David Auburn

Focusing on the relationships that help, and those that hinder, David Auburn’s superbly written, 2001 Pulitzer Prize winning, play tackles challenging and personal issues around love, loss and mental health. A beautiful and emotional drama portraying the desperation felt during grief or depression. 

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Look Back in Anger by John Osborne
Jan
16
to Jan 20

Look Back in Anger by John Osborne

Jimmy Porter is angry; angry with life, angry with his friends, angry with his wife and angry with the world. Indulged, talented, intelligent and loved Jimmy is none the less dissatisfied and frustrated. As he lashes out in a kaleidoscopic two hours of theatre audiences are appalled and dazzled in equal measure by his mercurial character. 

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Goodnight Mister Tom adapted by David Wood from the novel by Michelle Magorian
Oct
24
to Oct 28

Goodnight Mister Tom adapted by David Wood from the novel by Michelle Magorian

In September 1939 a boy, William Beech, is evacuated from London. In the tranquil village of Little Weirwold Tom Oakley, a recluse, lives with his dog Sammy. When Tom reluctantly agrees to billet William neither can begin to imagine the monumental consequences that will ensue, changing both their lives forever: 

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Absent Friends by Alan Ayckbourn
Sep
5
to Sep 9

Absent Friends by Alan Ayckbourn

Absent Friends is Ayckbourn at his very best: the hilarious moments on stage are juxtaposed with insightful and heart-wrenching home truths, with the minutiae of suburbia providing the realistic background. A stellar cast, under the direction of Ann Ellison, brings the play to sparkling life, reminding us all of just why Ayckbourn is one of Britain’s greatest living playwrights.

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The Weir by Conor Mcpherson
Mar
24
to Mar 28

The Weir by Conor Mcpherson

In a remote Irish pub, four local men gather for an evening of drinking. But tonight there is a newcomer, a young Dublin woman. The men seek to entertain and impress the young woman with ghost stories. But she caps all their tales with one of her own...

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