Duston Players. - Past productions

A complete listing of plays the players have performed, although the dates for some of the earlier plays is an estimate in some cases.

You can click on titles which are underlined in Blue to see pictures and addition information about those individual productions.
March 2008

Comedy


Late of This Address

November 2007

Restoration Comedy

The Country Wife

April 2007

Thriller

Blood Money

December 2006

Pantomime

The Wonderful Story of Mother Goose
by Norman Robbins

May 2006 (Cancelled)

Comedy


The Country Wife

Unfortunately the knock-on effect of the fire in Duston Community Centre means both plays planned for the first half of 2006 had to be abandoned.

March 2006
(Cancelled)

Thriller


Blood Money

Our proposed re-arrangements to move the March play to June 2006 were unsuccessful for various reasons.

November 2005

Comedy

Blackadder by Richard Curtis & Ben Elton.

Adapted for the Stage by John Myhill

April 2005    

Thriller

The Price to Pay  by Ian Hornby

Nov - Dec 2004

Pantomime

Robin Hood by Johnathan Freeth *

May 2004

Comedy

Holiday Snap by Michael Pertwee and John Chapman  

March 2004

Thriller

Dead of Night  by Peter Whalley

November 2003

Comedy

Are you being Served  by Jeremy Lloyd and David Croft

May 2003

Drama

Talking Heads by Alan Bennett

March 2003

Adult Comedy

Bouncers by John Godber

December 2002

Pantomime

Cinderella  by Johnathan Freeth *

June 2002

Comedy

'Easy Stages' & 'Don't Blame it on the Boots'

Two one act comedies by N J Warburton

March 2002

Thriller

They Call it Murder by Bettine Mantelow

November 2001

Comedy

'Allo 'Allo by Jeremy Lloyd and David Croft

May 2001

Comedy

Abigail's Party by Mike Leigh

March 2001

Adult Drama

Baggy by Paul Hedge  

Dec 2000  

Pantomime

Sing a Song of Sixpence - by Johnathan Freeth *

May 2000  

Comedy

 "Don't dress for dinner"
by Marc Camoletti, adapted by Robin Hawdon

March 2000

Comedy

The Cemetary Club by Ivan Menchell

November 1999

Drama

"Little Women" by Louisa M Alcott

May 1999

Comedy

"Ladies of Spirit"  

March 1999  

Drama

Selection Box (4 one act plays)   

Dec 1998

Pantomime

"Little Bo Peep" (A World Premiere!)

May 1998

Thriller

Nightmare

Feb 1998

 

Time and Time Again

Nov 1997

 

Say Goodnight to Grandma

May 1997

 

Suddenly at Home

March 1997

 

Come Blow your Horn

December1996

Pantomime

 "Goldilocks"  by Johnathan Freeth (Another World Premiere)

Script and licence now available at New Playwrights Theatre

May 1996

Comedy

" Move over Mrs Markham"

March 1996  

Thriller

"House Guest" by Francis Durbridge

November 1995

 

The Noble Spaniard

May 1995

Comedy

"Chase me up Farndale Avenue S'il vous plait"

March 1995  

Drama

"Rose"  by Andrew Davies

December 1994

Pantomime

   "Alice and the Jabberwock"
by Johnathan Freeth (World Premiere)

May 1994

Comedy

Run For Your Wife

March 1994

 Thriller

"Night must Fall"

Dec 1993 

Pantomime

"Little Miss Muffett"

May 1993

 

Murder in Company

March 1993

 

"Salad Days"

 

 

* Johnathan Freeth is the pen name of John Myhill, a member of the Duston Players. For local audiences he uses the pen name but for the wider world ,or if you want to pay him royalties for performing one of his pantomimes, the name for the cheque is John Myhill.

Click here to Email John for details of Pantomime Scripts and availability


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