1943 December I Have Five Daughters
By Margaret MacNamara Adapted from the novel Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austin 9th - 11th December 1943 Produced by Herbert A. White A Workington Playgoers' Club Public Production
1982 October Busman’s Honeymoon
By Dorothy L. Sayers & M. St. Clare Byrne 13th - 19th October (exc. Sunday) 1982 Directed by Ron Dickens A Workington Playgoers' Club Public Production
2022 April How to Spot an Alien
By Georgia Cristou Directed by Jane Douglas What do you do if you think your aunt is an alien? Twelve-year-old Jelly and her sister, Jonjo, have their suspicions. She won’t let them leave the house – or ask questions. And…
2021 June The River
A mysterious and bewitching short play from Jez Butterworth (Jerusalem, Mojo). All is not as it first seems when a man brings his new girlfriend to the remote family cabin where he has come for the fly fishing since he…
2021 December Ben Hur
Directed by James Last. Ben Hur is renowned as both a great classic book and one of the greatest blockbuster films of all time. Now this epic tale of love, betrayal, danger and redemption is brought to the stage by…
2021 September Portavadie Gold
Written and Directed by Morgan Sweeney. Music Written and Directed by Brian Melville. A full-blown musical play with 12 new songs, a 6-piece Band, a cast of 20, and 10 singers in a Gospel Choir. A very brief moment of…
2021 June Crusaders
Directed by Georgia Douglas-Brown A group of teens gather to take their French exam but none of them will step into the exam hall. Because Kyle has had a vision and he’ll use anything, even miracles, to ensure his classmates…
2021 July Someone Who’ll Watch Over Me
An American, an Englishman and an Irish man are held captive by terrorists in Beirut. Their national biases and prejudices are intensified by their cramped confinement. Over time resentments and recriminations give way to acknowledgements to their character strengths and…
2022 June Alice in Wonderland – Down the Rabbit Hole!
Alice in Wonderland – Down the Rabbit Hole! Directed by Jessica Bastick-Vines The magic of Wonderland comes alive this June, at the Opulent Theatre Royal, Workington! Follow Alice on her adventures down the Rabbit Hole and all the wonderfully weird…
1980 March Youth Entertains
Sunday 23rd & Tuesday 25th March A Light-hearted Revue Devised and Directed by Ann Dickens and Gwyneth Savage Assisted by Mike Savage and Alison Dickens A Workington Playgoers Youth and Keswick School Production