| Status: | Active, open to new members |
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| When: | Evenings |
| Venue: | Various Locations |
If you are interested in Theatre and would like to join please use the link above to contact Sheila the groups organiser.
The initial thoughts for the group are to attend evening performances at Theatres in the local area and cover both professional and amateur productions.
Members of the group are asked to make their own way to the theatre but we would encourage people to get together and lift share where possible.
Recently seen performances:
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Notes on a Small Island
On 26th February the Theatre Goers group went to see Notes on a Small Island at the Maskers' Studio Theatre. This was based on the Bill Bryson book, which several of us had read. The author was played by Johnny Carrington, who was on stage for nearly all the running time of the play. He did a…
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Made in Dagenham
16th January thirteen members of the Theatre Goers group went to see Made in Dagenham at the Mast in Southampton, performed by Southampton Operatic Society. This musical, based on the film of the same name, charts the progress of the Dagenham Ford female machinists' strike in 1968 and the historical detail was interesting for our group as…
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Arms and the Man
On 13th November the Theatre Goers group returned to the Theatre Royal in Winchester to see G.B. Shaw's Arms and the Man, a play which some of us vaguely remembered seeing decades ago. The basic premise of the plot is that Serbia and Bulgaria are at war and a Serbian officer enters the young heroine's…