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Feb 1975 

Old Time Music Hall

In aid of Leukaemia Research

Officially Pre Silchester Players

Devised and Produced by Deborah Josephs 

New Year 1976

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
by Jill Mansfield, Keith Percival, Brenda Percival & John Lewis
Produced by John Lewis
Spring 1976

Two One-Act Plays
. The Sky is Overcast by Anthony Booth
. A Fishy Business by Margaret Wood
Directed by Joe Josephs & Shelagh Brinkman
Autumn 1976

 

Maria Marten -or- The Red Barn,
a Melodrama in Three Acts
by B J Burton
Directed by Debbie Josephs
New Year 1977

 

Forties & Flappers, a Revue Produced & Directed by John Birtill & Keith Percival
Spring 1977

 

Busybody, a Three Act Comedy-Thriller
by Jack Popplewell
Produced & Directed by Christine & Norman Utton
Autumn 1977

 

Old Time Music Hall
in aid of Leukaemia Research
Produced & Directed by Jill Mansfield & Keith Percival
New Year 1978

 

Jack and the Beanstalk Produced & Directed by John Birtill & Norma Smith
Spring 1978

 

Wanted - One Body!, a Farcical Chiller
by Raymond Dyer
Directed by Bert Watkins & Gordon Cave
Autumn 1978

 

Two One-Act Plays
. Deadline Dawn
. This Desirable Cottage
by Anthony Booth
Produced & Directed by Christopher Street (DD) & Stephen Oliver (TDC)
New Year 1979

 

Puss In Boots ??? I believe this panto was produced at this time, but we have no documentary record in our archives
Spring 1979

 

Mixed Salad, a Revue Produced by Pam Byway & Joyce Harvey
Autumn 1979

 

The House on the Cliff
by George Batson
Directed by Bryony Paton;
Assisted by Carole Street
New Year 1980

 

Robinson Crusoe Directed by Alf Campsie
Later 1980

 

Wild Goose Chase ??? There is evidence that a production of this name was staged; lack of archive material for other shows in 1980 suggests it might have been performed in that year.
New Year 1981

 

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
by Jack F. Hilton
Produced by Margaret Flemington;
Directed by Mack Flemington
Spring 1981

 

Mixed Doubles,
an Entertainment on Marriage
Directed by Marilyn Fowler
Autumn 1981

 

Pot Luck, a Revue Compiled, Produced & Directed by Beryl & Stephen Oliver
New Year 1982

 

Hickory Dickory Dock, a Pantomime
by Norman Robbins
Produced & Directed by Alf Campsie
Spring 1982

 

The Full Treatment
by Michael Brett
Produced by Les Masters
Autumn 1982

 

Deja Revue Written, Directed & Produced by Stephen Ayres, Mack Flemington & Jan Hullett
New Year 1983

 

Cinderella
by Jack F. Hilton
Produced & Directed by Janet & Brian Hope
Spring 1983

 

They Don't Grow on Trees, a Comedy
by Ronald Millar
Produced by Les Masters
Autumn 1983

 

Old Tyme Music Hall
in aid of Helen House Hospice
Produced & Directed by Glenise Masters & Pam Mansfield
New Year 1984

 

Mr Macaroni and the Exploding Pizza Pie
by John Gardiner & Fiz Coleman
The Cinderella Story
by Kenneth Lillington
Produced & Directed by Les Masters
Spring 1984

 

Outside Edge
by Richard Harris
Directed by Marilyn Fowler
Autumn 1984

 

Calleva Fever, a Revue Produced & Directed by Barbara Fairbrother & Janet Taylor
New Year 1985

 

The Sleeping Beauty
by Jack Hilton
Produced by Janet & Brian Hope
Spring 1985

 

No Time for Fig Leaves, a Comedy
by Duncan Greenwood & Robert King
Directed by Keith Graham
Autumn 1985

 

East Lynne, a Victorian Melodrama
by Brian J. Burton
Directed by Marilyn Fowler
New Year 1986

 

Robin Hood
by Malcolm (Mack) Flemington
Produced & Directed by Janet Taylor & Barbara Fairbrother
Spring 1986

 

Suddenly At Home
by Francis Durbridge
Produced & Directed by Mary Fenner
New Year 1987

 

Dick Whittington
by Verne Morgan
Produced & Directed by Pam Mansfield & Tim Oliver
Spring 1987

 

Taking Steps, a Farce
by Alan Ayckbourn
Produced by Mary Fenner
Autumn 1987

 

Revue of the Year Produced & Directed by Brian & Janet Hope
New Year 1988

 

Wind in the Willows Produced & Directed by Janet Taylor & Barbara Fairbrother
Spring 1988

 

Blithe Spirit

Produced & Directed by
Marlyn Clarke & Janice How

Autumn 1988

 

Beside the Seaside  Produced & Directed by
Len Drinkall & Wendy Roper
New Year 1989

 

D'Artagnan & the Three Musketeers
by Mack Flemington
Produced & Directed by Mack & Margaret Flemington
Spring 1989

 

Time to Kill, a Thriller
by Diana Morgan
Produced & Directed by
Judith Ilfold & Pam Singfield
Autumn 1989

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Silchester Follies, a Revue Produced & Directed by Keith Graham & Marilyn Clarke

New Year 1990 

 

Sinbad the Sailor 

Produced & Directed by
Paul Kelly 
Spring 1990

 

The Farndale Towns Womans Guild Drama Society - Murder Mystery Produced & Directed by
Tim Oliver & Gaynor Keefe
Autumn 1990

 

Olde Tyme Music Hall Produced & Directed by
Pam Mansfield & Sheila Thomas
New Year 1991

 

Wizard of Oz Produced & Directed by
Keith Graham & Janet Taylor
Spring 1991

 

Don't Misunderstand Me Produced & Directed by
Bryony Paton & Sheila Thomas
Autumn 1991

 

Three Coarse Meal Produced & Directed by
Kevin Belcher & Mandy Oliver
New Year 1992

 

Alladin Produced & Directed by
Stephen Oliver & Beryl Oliver
Spring 1992

 

The Penultimate Problem of Sherlock Holmes Produced & Directed by
Michelle Taylor & Paul Kelly
Autumn 1992

 

Move Over Mrs Markham
by Ray Cooney & John Chapman
Directed by Colin Flaherty;
Assisted by Mandy Oliver
New Year 1993

 

Frankenstein , the Panto
by David Swan
Produced & Directed by Dee Hartwell
Spring 1993

 

2+2 Makes Sex Produced & Directed by
Mandy Grimwade & Len Drinkall
Autumn 1993

 

Remotely in Control, a Revue Directed by Kevin Belcher;
Produced by Jill Hutchins;
Assisted by Caroline D'Arcy
New Year 1994

 

Jack and the Beanstalk
by John Morley
Produced & Directed by Keith Graham & Mandy Oliver
Spring 1994

 

   
Autumn 1994

 

A Pair of Briefs
. Charade by Philip Johnson
. The Proposal (Anton Chekhov) by Alfred Emmett
Produced & Directed by Robert Whitehead & Lynn Davies (Charade) & Keith Graham (Proposal)
New Year 1995

 

Santa in Space Produced & Directed by
Dee Hartwell & Annabell Errington
Spring 1995

 

   
Autumn 1995

 

For Your Second Coarse Produced & Directed by
Keith Graham & Mandy Oliver
New Year 1996

 

Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs Produced & Directed by
Stephen Oliver & Beryl Oliver
Spring 1996

 

Something to Hide Produced & Directed by
Jill Hutchins & Michelle Taylor
Autumn 1996

 

Wolfsbane Produced & Directed by
Keith Graham
New Year 1997

 

Grand Old Duke of York Produced & Directed by
Tim Oliver & Sarah Oliver

1997 

 

Silchester Players 21st Birthday Celebrations 
Spring 1997

 

N O   P R O D U C T I O N

Autumn 1997

 

Old Time Music Hall Produced & Directed by
The Committee
New Year 1998

 

Cinderella Produced & Directed by
Keith Gaham & Len Drinkall
Spring 1998

 

Darling I'm Home Produced & Directed by
Gaynor Keefe & Gary Belcher
Autumn 1998

 

Natural Causes Produced & Directed by
Sarah Oliver
New Year 1999

 

The Secret of Eyrie Mountain, a Pantomime
by Pam Armstrong
Produced & Directed by Pam Armstrong;
Assisted by Jill Hutchins
Spring 1999

 

N O   P R O D U C T I O N
Autumn 1999

 

October Revolution, a Revue Produced & Directed by Bill Martin & Sarah Oliver
New Year 2000

 

Treasure Island, the Panto Produced & Directed by Tim Oliver;
Assisted by Lyn Davies
Spring 2000

 

N O   P R O D U C T I O N
Autumn 2000

 

Millennium Madness, a Revue Produced & Directed by Kevin Belcher;
Assisted by Jill Hutchins
New Year 2001

 

An Arabian Nights Panto Produced & Directed by Keith Graham
Spring 2001

 

And Then There Were None
by Agatha Christie
Produced & Directed by Brian Gillett;
Assisted by Lyn Davies
Autumn 2001

 

Three In a Bed - Actors at Work, Rest & Play
. In By the Half by Jimmie Chin
. Distracted Globe by Nick Warburton
. Cup Final by Charles Mander
Produced & Directed by Keith Graham & Kevin Belcher;
Assisted by Sharon McDonald-Grute
New Year 2002

 

Panto at the OK Corral
by Jim Sperinck
Produced & Directed by Sarah Oliver;
Assisted by Mark Larby
Spring 2002

 

An Inspector Calls
by J B Priestley
Produced & Directed by Keith Graham
Autumn 2002

 

Chase Me Up Farndale Avenue, s'il vous plaît
by David McGillivray and Walter Zerlin Jnr.
Produced & Directed by Kevin Belcher & Jill Hutchins
New Year 2003

 

Puss In Boots -or- "Thereby Hangs a Tail"
by Paul Alexander
Directed by Brian Gillett;
Produced by Gaynor Keefe
Spring 2003

 

The Real Inspector Hound
by Tom Stoppard
Directed by Alan Moorhouse;
Produced by Keith Graham
Autumn 2003

 

Sand Castles, a comedy
by Bob Larbey
Produced & Directed by Keith Graham
New Year 2004

 

Dracula, the Panto
by Jim Sperinck
Produced & Directed by Sarah Oliver
Spring 2004

 

Tiptoe Through the Tombstones
by Norman Robbins
Produced & Directed by Tim Oliver
Autumn 2004

 

Old Time Music Hall Produced & Directed by Beryl & Stephen Oliver
New Year 2005

 

King Arthur, a pantomime adventure in Camelot
by Paul Reakes
Produced & Directed by Kevin Belcher
Spring 2005

 

Night Must Fall, a thriller
by Emlyn Williams
Produced & Directed by John and Gill Coffin
Autumn 2005

 

Silchester Players, Of Coarse - Three Coarse Acting Plays
. Oedocles, King of Thebes
. Cinderella
. King Henry the Tenth, Part Eight
Produced & Directed by Brian Gillett and Keith Graham
New Year 2006

 

The Wonderful Story of Mother Goose, a pantomime
by Norman Robbins
Produced & Directed by Kevin Belcher
Spring 2006

 

Time and the Conways, a play
by J.B. Priestely
Produced & Directed by Alan Moorhouse
Autumn 2006

 

Play On!, a comedy
by Rick Abbot
Produced & Directed by John and Gill Coffin
New Year 2007

 

Babes in the Wood, a pantomime
by Jim Sperinck
Produced by Sarah Oliver and Directed by Keith Graham
Spring 2007

 

The Haunting of Hill House, a supernatural thriller
adapted by F. Andrew Leslie from the novel by Shirley Jackson
Produced & Directed by
Brian Gillet
Autumn 2007

 

Run For Your Wife!, a farce
by Ray Cooney
Produced & Directed by
Tim Oliver
New Year 2008

 

The Pompeii Panto
by Jim Sperinck
Produced by Sarah Oliver and Directed by Keith Graham
Spring 2008

 

The Hollow
by Agatha Christie
Produced & Directed by
John and Gill Coffin
Autumn 2008

 

Oh What a Lovely War
by Joan Littlewood & the Theatre Workshop
Produced & Directed by
Alan Moorhouse
New Year 2009

 

Dick Whittington 

Produced & Directed by
Beryl Oliver and Stephen Oliver

Spring 2009

 

'Allo 'Allo

Produced & Directed by
Keith Graham

Autumn 2009

 

House by the Lake 

Produced & Directed by 
Roy Glancey & John Coffin 

New Year 2010 

 

Little Red Riding Hood 

Produced & Directed by 
Tim Oliver & Sarah Oliver 

Spring 2010

 

Ladies Day 

Produced & Directed by 
Keith Graham 

Autumn 2010

 

Sing On 

Produced & Directed by 
John Coffin & Gill Coffin 
New Year 2011

 

Robinson Crusoe & the Pirates 

Produced & Directed by 
Keith Graham & Sarah Oliver 

Spring 2011

 

See How They Run 

Produced & Directed by 
Tim Oliver 

Autumn 2011

 

Murdered to Death 

Produced & Directed by 
Mandy Larby
Assisted by Roy Glancey

New Year 2012

 

Beauty and the Beast 

Produced by Stephen Oliver
Directed by Roy Glancey


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