Adapted for the stage by David Wood taken from the book written by Roald Dahl.
First presented by Clarion Productions at the Lyceum Theatre, Sheffield in 1992 and on tour including a Christmas West End season, at the Duke of York’s Theatre, London.
Clarion toured the play again a few years later, including a West End season at the Vaudeville Theatre, London. Since then there have been many productions abroad, notably in Belgium and Scandinavian countries, as well as a repertory production at the Haymarket Theatre, Leicester, and many amateur productions.
An evening of comedy by the well-loved Anton Chekhov. Directed by Barbara Pentecost.
Chekhov was a great theatre man and besides writing his world-famous full length plays such as “Uncle Vanya”, “Three Sisters” and “The Cherry Orchard”, he wrote a number of one act comedies which he called jests. They make timeless fun of well-known situations proving, once again, that things don’t change!
“The Dangers of Tobacco” in a new translation by Paul Schmidt. There may be a no smoking policy within the Blackmore but there can be no harm in considering “the harmful effects which can...
