Adapted for the stage by Guy Williams 15th & 16th December 2018 Director Heather Palmer Seven years after the death of his business partner Jacob Marley, elderly miser Ebenezer Scrooge works well into the night on Christmas Eve. What is…
Workington Town Band presents the music from Brassed Off Workington Town Band’s music was a big feature of Brassed Off, the Theatre Royal’s most successful 2018 production, but they only had time to play short snippets in the stage show.…
by Paul Allen adapted from the screenplay by Mark Herman by Kind Permission of Samuel French 4th - 8th December 2018 Director Pat Brinicombe Workington Town Band and Workington Playgoers collaborate to bring this moving, inspiring show to the Theatre…
Three Radio Plays by Agatha Christie 16th - 20th October 2018 Directed by Keith Beattie and Jenni Rushton The Workington Playgoers are the first British amateur dramatic society to be granted a licence to perform this classic collection of three…
By Jim Cartwright 19th - 22nd September 2018 Director Beryl Ballance A pub in the North of England is the setting for Two. Penned by the master of observation, Jim Cartwright, this play delivers on all levels. Wonderfully drawn characters come…
By Charles Dickens Adapted for the stage by Paul Adams 31st August - 1st September 2018 Directed by Paul Adams The script will be specially written for the group by Paul Adams, who has written scripts for school groups and…
by Morgan Sweeney 2nd - 4th August 2018 Directed by Morgan Sweeney This intriguing new play takes the philosophical puzzle of Schrödinger’s cat as its starting point. No-one has ever had the courage, or folly, to put themselves in a…
By William Shakespeare 17th - 21st July 2018 Directed by Tony Parker The Tempest, Shakespeare’s final play, is also his most magical creation and the source of some of his most famous lines – ‘O brave new world’, ‘We are…
BOSOM PALS By Carol Donockley by Kind Permission of Carol Donockley Bosom Pals Written by Cumbrian playwright Carol Donockley, Bosom Pals was first performed at Penrith Playhouse in 2012 (when it was one of the winning entries in the ‘One…
Written by Lewis Carroll Adapted for the Stage by Brainerd Duffield 20th - 22nd April 2018 Director Georgia Douglas-Brown. Assisted by Amy Alice plunges down the rabbit hole and becomes involved in that madcap and deliciously satiric series of adventures…