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Murdered to Death

25th November 2014 - 29th November 2014

This production was performed as a Dinner Theatre event at the Whitworth Civic Hall. A howling comedy farce spoof of Agatha Christie's 'Whodunnit' genre.

Independent Means

27th September 2014 - 4th October 2014

Independent Means is a costume drama set in 1909.

Visiting Hour & Bedside Manners

5th April 2014 - 12th April 2014

Three one act comedies set in an NHS hospital ward

Cash on Delivery

29th November 2011 - 3rd December 2011

A riotous Farce performed at the Bacup Hub with dinner theatre performances

Cash on Delivery

29th November 2011 - 3rd December 2011

A riotous Farce performed at the Bacup Hub with dinner theatre performances

The Day after the Fair

26th March 2011 - 2nd April 2011

Late 19th Century Fairground visits and leaves lives changed

Sweet Revenge

23rd January 2010 - 30th January 2010

A whodunit in the living room of Dr Ross where fingers point in accusation

Caught in the Net

24th November 2009 - 28th November 2009

Dinner Theatre at the Bacup Leisure Hall - The Sequel to 'Run for your Wife'. Play only on Tuesday 24th & Wednesday 25th with Dinner Theatre 26th, 27th and 28th November.

Confusions

20th November 2007 - 24th November 2007

Four Comedies by Alan Ayckbourn. At the Bacup Leisure Hall. Play only 20th & 21st with Dinner Theatre Performances 22nd to 24th November.

It Runs in the Family

21st November 2006 - 25th November 2006

Set in a hospital, It Runs in the Family contains the usual assortment of farcical nuts running in and out of doors mistaking everybody for someone else! Play only 21st & 22nd with Dinner Theatre 23rd to 25th November.

Much Ado about Nothing

24th June 2006 - 1st July 2006

Benedick and Beatrice don't love each other but then they do. Claudio and Hero love each other but then they don't but then they do again. Everyone gets married.

Home is where your clothes are

22nd November 2005 - 26th November 2005

A fast-moving, breathtaking farce of mistaken identities, awkward confrontations and hectic misunderstandings. 22nd & 23rd performances are play only with Dinner Theatre on 24th, 25th & 26th November.

The Ghost Train

25th September 2004 - 2nd October 2004

The story centres upon the social interaction of a group of railway passengers who have been stranded at a remote rural station overnight, and are increasingly threatened by a latent external force, with a denouement ending.

Beyond Reasonable Doubt

29th September 2001 - 6th October 2001

Accused of the wilful murder of his terminally ill wife, Sir David Metcalf finds himself locked in legal combat with his old rival, Anthony Blair-Booth QC.

Murder at the Vicarage

14th June 2000 - 17th June 2000

No one seems surprised when Colonel Protheroe is found murdered in the local vicarage. Red herrings abound, especially when his widow and her lover both confess to the murder.

See How They Run

7th September 1988 - 10th September 1988

The Rev. Lionel Toop's wife, Penelope, is an ex-actress. While Lionel is away Clive, an actor, calls.

Dead on Nine

21st September 1977 - 24th September 1977

Murder at a weekend cottage in a fishing village

Milk and Honey

11th September 1974 - 14th September 1974

Romantic comedy-drama set in Israel during the nation’s early days of independence.

The Anniversary

22nd August 1973 - 25th August 1973

The 'mother-in-law from hell' who has every member of her family wrapped around her little finger, can normally make them do whatever she wants, regardless of their own needs.

Wanted - One Body!

25th April 1973 - 28th April 1973

‘Wanted – One Body’ is a ‘who-dunnit-thriller’ set in the Lounge of ‘Greenacres’ – the home of the late Mr Barraclough – on a Winter’s day – ‘not many years ago’

Midsummer Mink

5th April 1972 - 8th April 1972

Brigadier Rayne deploys his charity campaigns with military expertise, but little monetary success until Nan is passed a mink coat by a crook on the run

Spring and Port Wine

1st April 1970 - 4th April 1970

Set in Bolton and concerning the Crompton family, especially Rafe, the father, and his attempts to assert his authority in the household as his children grow up.

All in Good Time

9th April 1969 - 12th April 1969

Teenage newlyweds, living with the groom's parents, have difficulties consummating their marriage.

She Stoops to Conquer

4th September 1968 - 7th September 1968

A spirited comedy of mischief and misunderstanding, as the gallant Marlow mistakes his intended well-born bride for a barmaid

Who Lies There?

27th February 1968 - 2nd March 1968

Returning from honeymoon George and Francis are perturbed by the cellar door of their new home. It keeps opening all by itself.

A Christmas Carol

22nd January 1968 - 22nd January 1968

Festive tale of redemption and compassion, over the course of one ghostly Christmas night, cold-hearted businessman Ebenezer Scrooge learns to pity himself and to love his neighbour – but is that enough?

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