Recent productions from CADS

 

 

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Recent productions include:

September 2024

'Sorry, Wrong Number' by Lucille Fletcher (Royston Radio recording)

'Losing the Plot' by Nick Warburton (Royston Radio recording)

 

June 2024

'The Hitch-Hiker' by Lucille Fletcher (Royston Radio recording)

 

 January 2024

'The Little Mermaid' by Warren McWilliams

  

September 2023

Two Short Comedies - 'Don't Blame it on the Boots' by Nick Warburton & 'Seven Movies' by Roy Maddox

 

May 2023

'Don't Blame it on the Boots' by Nick Warburton (Welwyn Drama Festival)

January 2023

'Sleeping Beauty' by Warren McWilliams

May 2022

'The Blonde Bombshell' by Roy Maddox (Welwyn Drama Festival)

September 2021

 'Strangers on a Film' by Stephen Wyatt, adapted by Roy Maddox (Cambridge Festival of Drama/Royston Arts Festival)

 May 2021

'Seven Movies' by Roy Maddox (Welwyn Drama Festival - online)

December 2020

'CADaret! 2'- an online Christmas-themed cabaret recorded and posted to YouTube

September 2020

'CADaret!' - an online cabaret recorded and posted to YouTube

January 2020

Pantomime: 'Jack and the Beanstalk' by Tom Whalley 

December 2019

'A Christmas Miscellany' - devised by Kathy Young for the Royston Museum

September 2019

'Flare Path' by Terence Rattigan

 January 2019

Pantomime: 'Robinson Crusoe and the Pirates' by Tom Whalley

 

September 2018

 'Ghost Writer' by David Tristram

 April 2018

'Romance is Dead' by Ben Lewis, adapted by Emma Daintrey

 January 2018

Pantomime: 'Mother Goose' by Damien Trasler, David Lovesy, Steve Clark & Brian Two

 

 September 2017

'Pygmalion'  by Bernard Shaw

 January 2017

Pantomime: 'Red Riding Hood'  by Peter Long & Keith Rawnsley

 

September 2016

'Abigail's Party' by Mike Leigh

January 2016

Pantomime: 'Aladdin' by Ian Sims

 

September 2015

'Black Comedy' by Peter Shaffer/'Light entertainment' devised by Kathy Young

January 2015

Pantomime: 'Cinderella' by Graham Barraclough

 

September 2014

'The Fosdyke Saga' by Alan Plater & Bill Tidy

March 2014

'Turn to Face the Change' by Peter Hawes (Sawston Drama Festival)

February 2014

'Royston 1914'- devised by Kathy Young & Louise Atkins for the Royston Museum

January 2014

Pantomime: 'Robin Hood and the Babes in the Wood' by Damian Trasler, David Lovesy & Steve Clark

 

 September 2013

'Little Shop of Horrors' by Howard Ashman and Alan Menken

April-May 2013

'Turn to Face the Change' by Peter Hawes (Cambridge & Welwyn Drama Festivals)

January/February 2013

Pantomime: 'Dick Whittington' by Damian Trasler, David Lovesy & Steve Clark

 

 September 2012

'Return to the Forbidden Planet' by Bob Carlton

January 2012

Pantomime: 'Knight Fever! An Arthurian Panto' by Damian Trasler, David Lovesy & Steve Clark

 

 September 2011

'The Importance of Being Earnest' by Oscar Wilde

May 2011

'An Evening of Love' devised by Kathy Young & Louise Atkins
 
April 2011

'Caught in the Act' by Bruce Kane (Cambridge Drama Festival)

January 2011

Pantomime: 'Jack and the Beanstalk' by Damian Trasler, David Lovesy & Steve Clark
 
 
 September 2010
 
'Outside Edge' by Richard Harris

June 2010

'The Golden Pathway Annual' by John Harding & John Burrows

January 2010

Pantomime: '1001 Arabian Nights (and a Matinee)' by Damian Trasler, David Lovesy & Steve Clark

 


2018 - 2017 - 2016 - 2015 - 2014 - 2013 - 2012 - 2011 - 2010 - 2009 - 2008 - 2007 - 2006 - 2005 - 2004 - 2003 - 2002 - 2001 - 2000 - 1999 - 1998 - 1997 - 1996 - 1995 


 

September 2009

'The Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomen's Guild Dramatic Society Murder Mystery' by David McGillivray & Walter Zerlin Jnr (Royston Arts Festival)

May 2009

'Twelfth Night' by William Shakespeare (performed in the open air)

January 2009

Pantomime: 'Puss in Boots' by Damian Trasler, David Lovesy & Steve Clark

 

September 2008

Forget-Me-Knot’ by David Tristram (Royston Arts Festival)

June 2008

'Shakers Re-Stirred’ by John Godber & John Thornton (Welwyn Drama Festival)

April 2008

The Case of the Prince Formerly Known as Hamlet: a Justin Thyme Mystery’ by Bruce Kane (Cambridge Drama Festival)

January 2008

Pantomime: ‘Snow White & the Seven Dwarves’ by Jevan Green

 

September 2007

Two one-act plays : ‘What’s for Pudding?’ by David Tristram & ‘Ghost Writer’ by Nick Warburton (Royston Arts Festival) 

June 2007

The Allotment‘ by Gillian Plowman (Haverhill Drama Festival)

April 2007

A Separate Peace’ by Tom Stoppard (Cambridge Drama Festival)

 

December 2006

'The Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomen’s Guild Dramatic Society’s Production of A Christmas Carol’ by David McGillivray & Walter Zerlin Jnr

September 2006

The Camlyist House Murder’ by Peter Salt

June 2006

Two one-act plays: ‘The Real Inspector Hound’ by Tom Stoppard & ‘The Cherry Sisters’ by Michael Green

April 2006

The Last Bread Pudding’ by Nick Warburton (Cambridge Drama Festival)

January 2006

Pantomime: ‘The Little Cabin Boy’ by Roy Maddox

 

October 2005

Cabaret: The 1960s

June 2005

The Last Bread Pudding’ by Nick Warburton (Haverhill Drama Festival)

January 2005

Pantomime: ‘Robin Hood and his...er... Morris Men’ by Roy Maddox

 


2018 - 2017 - 2016 - 2015 - 2014 - 2013 - 2012 - 2011 - 2010 - 2009 - 2008 - 2007 - 2006 - 2005 - 2004 - 2003 - 2002 - 2001 - 2000 - 1999 - 1998 - 1997 - 1996 - 1995 


 

2004

‘The Hitch-Hiker’ by Lucille Fletcher (Haverhill Drama Festival)

Pantomime: ‘Beauty & the Beast’ by Judy Shone

 

2003

Two one-act plays: ‘Swan Song’ by Anton Chekhov & ‘No Why’ by John Whiting (ADC Theatre, Cambridge)

Pantomime: ‘Goldilocks & the Three Bears‘ by John Morley

 

2002

'The Dracula Spectacula Show' by John Gardiner & Andrew Parr

Pantomime: ‘Cinders: the True Story’ by David Tristram

 

2001

Wyrd Sisters’ by Terry Pratchett & Stephen Briggs (ADC Theatre, Cambridge)

Pantomime: ‘Aladdin’ by Kathy Wholley

 

2000

Two one-act plays: ‘The Hitch-Hiker’ & ‘Sorry Wrong Number’ by Lucille Fletcher (ADC Theatre, Cambridge)

The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4’ by Sue Townsend (ADC Theatre, Cambridge)

Pantomime: 'Dick Turpin’ by Paul Reakes

 


2018 - 2017 - 2016 - 2015 - 2014 - 2013 - 2012 - 2011 - 2010 - 2009 - 2008 - 2007 - 2006 - 2005 - 2004 - 2003 - 2002 - 2001 - 2000 - 1999 - 1998 - 1997 - 1996 - 1995 


 

 1999

The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4’ by Sue Townsend

Pantomime: ‘Sleeping Beauty’ by Kathy Wholley

 

1998

'No Love Lost' by Rony Robinson

Pantomime: 'Little Red Riding Hood' by Derek Tomlinson

 

1997

'Habeas Corpus' by Alan Bennet

 Pantomime: 'Robinson Crusoe' by John Morley

 

1996 

Cabaret: 'CADS Comedy Revue'

Pantomime: 'Little Miss Muffet' by Paul Reakes

 

1995

Pantomime: 'Jack and the Beanstalk' by Norman Robbins 

 


2018 - 2017 - 2016 - 2015 - 2014 - 2013 - 2012 - 2011 - 2010 - 2009 - 2008 - 2007 - 2006 - 2005 - 2004 - 2003 - 2002 - 2001 - 2000 - 1999 - 1998 - 1997 - 1996 - 1995 


 

Other productions have included:

  • 'Two Men From Derby' by Barry Hines
  • 'What Are You Doing Here?' by David Campton
  • 'Ernie's Incredible Illucinations' by Alan Ayckbourn
  • 'A Visit From Miss Prothero' by Alan Bennett
  • 'Spring Song Singers' by Richard Tydeman
  • 'Absent Friends' by Alan Ayckbourn
  • 'Gosforth's Fete' by Alan Ayckbourn
  • 'A Pack of Lies' by Hugh Whitemore
  • 'Between Mouthfuls' by Alan Ayckbourn
  • 'Irrisistable Albert' by John Turpin
  • 'Blithe Spirit' by Noel Coward
  • 'The Bride and Bachelor' by Ronald Millar
  •  'Cinderella' by Wilfred Miller
  • 'Mary Rose' by J M Barrie
  • 'Fish Out of Water' by Derek Benfield
  • 'Arms and the Man' by George Bernard Shaw
  • 'I'll Get My Man' by Philip King
  • 'Separate Tables' by Terence Rattigan
  • 'All in Good Time' by Bill Naughton
  • 'We Must Kill Toni' by Ian Stuart Black
  • 'Goodnight, Mrs Puffin' by Arthur Lovegrove
  • 'Ghost Train' by Arnold Ridley
  • 'Gaslight' by Patrick Hamilton
  • 'Mrs Willie' by Alan Melville
  • 'Libel' by Edward Wooll
  • 'Captain Carvallo' by Dennis Cannan
  • 'Haul for the Shore' by Jean McConnell
  • 'Something to Hide' by Leslie Sands
  • 'White Sheep of the Family' by L Du Garde Peach & Ian Hay
  • 'Candied Peel' by F L Cary
  • 'Book of the Month' by Basil Thomas
  • 'My Three Angels' by Samuel & Bella Spewack
  • 'The Orchard Walls' by R F Delderfield