Archive 1980 – 1989

1988 / 1989 Season
Date Name of Play Written By Directed By Production Manager
May 17 – 27, 1989 Fawlty Towers John Cleese and Connie Booth Wilf Wedding Francesca Vivanti and Gill Santo
Mar 31 – Apr 15, 1989 The Club Eve Merriam Elisabeth McNeight Suzanne Mitchell
Feb 17 – Mar 4, 1989 The Dresser Ronald Harwood Paul Kloegman Win Clamp
Dec 2 – 18, 1988 Oliver! Charles Dickens Mo Woodhead Win Clamp
Oct 28 – Nov 12, 1988 The Hothouse Harold Pinter Rita Weakes Heather Rimmer
Sept 15 – Oct 1, 1988 Phantom of the Opre Ray Soden Win Clamp

1987 / 1988 Season
Date Name of Play Written By Directed By Production Manager
May 7 – 14, 1988 The Bear / Ruffian on the Stair Anton Chekhov / Joe Orton Ken Scott / Derek Green Heather Rimmer
Mar 18 – Apr 2, 1988 Educating Rita Willy Russell Francesca Vivanti Gill Santo
Feb 5 – 20, 1988 Pass The Butler Eric Idle Wayne Messenger Rita Weakes
Dec 4 – 20, 1987 Christmas At The OK Coral Ann Wedding and Ray Soden Ann Wedding Elda Bolton
Oct 1987 Murder At The Vicarage Agatha Christie Peggy Keene Richard Strachan / Kathleen Denkwalter
Sep 18 – Oct 3, 1987 Comedians Trevor Griffiths Bob Weakes Sally Henry

1986 / 1987 Season
Date Name of Play Written By Directed By Production Manager
May 22 – 23, 1987 Thalia / A Line Between Two Pebbles on a Beach Peter Raabe Rita Weakes / Peter Raabe Ann Wedding
Mar 11 – Apr 11, 1987 Cabaret: Late Night With Larry, Curly and Moe Ray Soden Jeanie Shore
Feb 6 – 21, 1987 Answers Ernest Thompson Bob Weakes Anne Marsh
Dec 5 – 21, 1986 Scroogie Ray Soden Ray Soden
Nov 5 – 22, 1986 A Murder Is Announced Agatha Christie Peggy Keene Richard Strachan
Sept 17 – Oct 4, 1986 Fawlty Towers John Cleese and Connie Booth Wilf Wedding Sally Henry

1985 / 1986 Season
Date Name of Play Written By Directed By Production Manager
Mar 26 – Apr 12, 1986 Filthy Rich George Walker Barry Duffus Rosemary Davenport
Feb 20 – Mar 1, 1986 Skirmishes / The Flaw Catherine Hayes / Mill Perrin Mary Sheldrake / Wayne Messenger Anne Marsh
Dec 6 – 22, 1985 School For Clowns F.K. Waechter Ray Soden Sally Henry
Oct 31 – Nov 16, 1985 The Patrick Pearse Motel Hugh Leonard Wayne Messenger Laurie Lane
Sept 19 – Oct 5, 1985 Not The Monte Carlo Show Ray Soden

1984 / 1985 Season
Date Name of Play Written By Directed By Production Manager
May 2 – 18, 1985 Romantic Comedy Bernard Slade Audrey Rowlands Ann Treharne
Mar 21 – 30, 1985 The Dumb Waiter / Walter / Lemonade H. Pinter and Various Rita Weakes / Cavan Cunningham
Feb 23 – Mar 2, 1985 Top Girls Caryl Churchill Maureen Woodhead Rob Santo
Nov 1 – Dec 16, 1984 Boy Scroogie Ray Soden Ray Soden Don Marsh
Oct 17 – Nov 3, 1984 Da Hugh Leonard Barry Duffus Jean Mitchell
Sept 20 – Oct 4, 1984 Olde Tyme Music Hall

1983 / 1984 Season
Date Name of Play Written By Directed By Production Manager
Apr 25 – May 12, 1984 Fawlty Towers John Cleese and Connie Booth Wilf Wedding Jean Mitchell
Mar 16 – 24, 1984 Chinamen / Dunelawn Wayne Messenger
Feb 8 – 19, 1984 Bird Bath / Anyone For Tennis Leonard Melfi / Gwyn Clark Rob Santo / Linda Gardner Don Marsh
Dec 9 – 18, 1983 The Invention Brad Gromelski Ann Treharne Christine Daniels
Nov 17 – 26, 1983 Treats Christopher Hampton Wayne Messenger Liz Petroff
Oct 14 – 29, 1983 Show Stoppers – A Brilliant Revue Ray Soden Barb Duffus

1982 / 1983 Season
Date Name of Play Written By Directed By Production Manager
May 4 – 20, 1983 Virtue In Dancer Sir John Vabbrugh Elisabeth McNeight Peggy Keene
Mar 24 – Apr 9, 1983 Marriages / Dock Brief William Trevor / John Mortimer Don Sheehy / Rita Weakes Sally Henry
Mar 4 – 5, 1983 Jock’s Briefs Ray Soden Ray Soden
Feb 24 – Mar 5, 1983 Absurd Person Singular Alan Ayckbourn Rex Armstead Wendy Vincent
Dec 19, 1982 Rudolph The Red-Nosed Genius Hal Ober Ann Treharne
Nov 25 – Dec 4, 1982 The Landed Ignorants’ Revue Ray Soden
Nov 4 – 13, 1982 Werewolf? / A Slight Ache William Gleason / Harold Pinter Barry Duffus / Rita Weakes Catherine McGhee
Oct 6 – 16, 1982 The Odd Couple Neil Simon Audrey Rowlands Mo Woodhead

1981 / 1982 Season
Date Name of Play Written By Directed By Production Manager
May 4 – 15, 1982 Move Over, Mrs. Markham Ray Cooney and John Chapman Robert Weakes Jean Mitchell
Apr 22 – 24, 1982 The Typists / Lunchtime Concert Murray Schisgal / Olwyn Wymark Tom Boogers / Rita Weakes Tom Boogers
Mar 24 – Apr 3, 1982 Hedda Gabler Henrik Ibsen Gladys Smiley Maureen Rash
Mar 12, 1982 Biggles Visits Brideshead Ray Soden
Jan 27 – Feb 6, 1982 LUV Murray Schisgal Wilf Wedding Ruth Hatt
Dec 8 – 20, 1981 The Magic Apple Glenn Hughes Peggy Keene Royce Hill
Nov 19 – 21, 1981 Between Mouthfuls / A Resounding Tinkle Alan Ayckbourn / N. F. Simpson Don Marsh / Ann Treharne Sally Henry
Sept 17 – 18, 1981 The Forces Network Revue

1980 / 1981 Season
Date Name of Play Written By Directed By Production Manager
May 13 – 23, 1981 Habeus Corpus Alan Bennett David McIntosh Peggy Cessna
Mar 20 – 21, 1981 The Interview Peter Swet Martin Millerchip Martin Millerchip
Jan 24, 1981 Twenty Minute MacBeth William Shakespeare
Dec 4 – 14, 1980 Scrooge Charles Dickens Marcus Handman Don and Anne Marsh
Oct 23 -Nov 1, 1980 The Caretaker Harold Pinter Robert Weakes Ann Treharne
Sept 11 – 20, 1980 Cabaret

1979 / 1980 Season
Date Name of Play Written By Directed By Production Manager
May 12 – 17, 1980 Lock Up Your Daughters Bernard Miles Robert Weakes Ruth Hatt
April 17 – 19, 1980 Blind Date / Shelter / Next Frank Marcus / Alun Owen / Terrence McNally Rita Weakes / Deborah Russell / Rita Weakes Angela Simmons
Mar 13 – 22, 1980 6 Rms Riv Vu Bob Randall Audrey Rowlands Martin Millerchip
Dec 7 – 15, 1979 A Very Cherry Christmas Wayne Messenger Ann Treharne Jeannie Shore
Oct 25 – Nov 3, 1979 Wait Until Dark Frederick Knott Barry Hammond Gail Dorey
Sept 21 – 29, 1979 Hendry Music Hall 1979