A Newtown based piano sales and hire company has stepped in to help out with Shropshire Drama Company’s forthcoming production of Noel Coward’s Hay Fever at Theatre Severn. Established in 1991 and celebrating its 20th year of trading in 2011, Stuart Jones Pianos, which is one of only seven Steinway dealers in the UK, offer […]
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08/03/11 – Tickets on sale and rehearsals under way for August Strindberg’s Creditors as SDC goes …
Following sell-out successes of She Stoops to Conquer in 2009 and Hay Fever earlier this year, tickets are now on sale for Shropshire Drama Company’s (SDC) forthcoming production of August Strindberg’s Creditors at Shrewsbury’s Theatre Severn Walker Theatre, from 27 to 29 October. Presented in the new (2008) version translated by David Greig, Creditors is […]
01/04/10 – Tickets on sale and rehearsals under way for Shakespeare’s lovers’ tragedy
Copyright Tom Foxall Rehearsals are well under way and tickets are now available to book online for Shropshire Drama Company’s (SDC) forthcoming production – William Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet. Directed by Joanna Purslow and Rosalind Garrard, the outdoor performance will take place from 14 -19 June at the Holy Trinity Church green in Much Wenlock, as part of the […]
19/11/09 – Lead roles cast for next summer’s Shakespeare production at Much Wenlock Festival
The lead roles are cast and rehearsals will begin early in 2010 for Shropshire Drama Company’s (SDC) next production – William Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet. Directed by Joanna Purslow and Rosalind Garrard, the outdoor performance will take place on 14 -19 June at the Holy Trinity Church green in Much Wenlock as part of the […]
24/06/09 – Tickets on sale and rehearsals under way for Oliver Goldsmith’s 18th century comedy
Tickets are now on sale and rehearsals well under way for Shropshire Drama Company’s (SDC) forthcoming production – Oliver Goldsmith’s She Stoops to Conquer. Directed by Peter Beechey, the performance will take place at Shrewsbury’s Theatre Severn on 13, 14 and 15 August. She Stoops to Conquer is a riotous 18th century comedy of misunderstanding, […]
10/12/08 – Tickets on sale and rehearsals under way for Arthur Miller classic
Tickets are now on sale and rehearsals well under way for Shropshire Drama Company’s (SDC) next production – Arthur Miller’s A View from the Bridge – due to take place early in 2009. Directed by Rosalind Garrard, the performance will take place at two new venues for SDC – Concord College, near Shrewsbury and Ellesmere […]
03/05/08 – ‘Bardathon’ on Midlands Today
SDC were filmed by Midlands Today carrying out the Bardathon. Click here to view the link: http://news.bbc.co.uk:80/1/hi/england/7388328.stm
24/04/08 – SDC to embark on ‘Bardathon’ challenge
Fans of Shakespeare are in for a treat over the first Bank Holiday weekend in May, when Shropshire Drama Company (SDC) read twelve of his plays non-stop, to raise funds for their forthcoming production of King Richard III at Much Wenlock Festival and the Breakthrough Breast Cancer charity. SDC’s ‘Bardathon’ will start very early in […]
Much Wenlock 2008 – SDC to perform King Richard III
June 2007 Shropshire Drama Company has announced that their Much Wenlock 2008 performance will be King Richard III by William Shakespeare. The play will run from Monday 09 to Saturday 14 June. More details to follow soon. — ends —
19/01/08 – Casting complete as SDC begin rehearsals for next production
Some of Shropshire’s finest actors have been cast and rehearsals will begin this month for the centre-piece production at this year’s Much Wenlock Festival. Directed by Ken Allden who co-directed the highly-acclaimed production of All’s Well That Ends Well in 2006, Shropshire Drama Company (SDC) will present King Richard lll by William Shakespeare. The story […]
15/06/06 All’s Well Thursday Show – SOLD OUT
15 June 2006 Tickets for tonight’s performance (Thursday 15 June) of All’s Well That Ends Well at Holy Trinity Church Green in Much Wenlock have SOLD OUT. Theatre goers hoping to pay on the door will not gain entry. However, there are a number of tickets available for tomorrow’s performance and a handful for Saturday. […]
16/05/06 Bennett Homes’ sponsorship builds the stage – so All’s Well…
The Shropshire Drama Company has secured a second part sponsor for their forthcoming Shakespeare production at Much Wenlock Festival.
26/05/06 Stratford beckons as SDC accepts invitation to perform in Shakespeare’s birthplace
The Shropshire Drama Company has been offered the chance to perform their forthcoming All’s Well That Ends Well production in Stratford as part of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s (RSC) Complete Works Festival.
27/04/06 Fastway sponsorship enables Drama Company to draw swords
The Shropshire Drama Company has secured part sponsorship for their forthcoming Shakespeare production at Much Wenlock Festival.
20/04/06 Online ticket sales first for Wenlock Festival’s centrepiece
The directors of this year’s showpiece Shakespeare production at Much Wenlock Festival are ‘Very excited’ at the launch this week of the new online booking system for purchasing tickets.
07/02/05 Darwin Festival centrepiece draws on Shropshire’s young talent
Four young Shropshire musicians whose original compositions will be performed at Inherit the Wind, the centre piece production at Shrewsbury’s Darwin Festival, have been praised by the director of the production.
08/11/04 Rehearsals well under way and tickets on sale for Shrewsbury’s Darwin Festival centrepiece
Rehearsals are well under way and tickets on sale for the showpiece event at next year’s Darwin Festival in Shrewsbury.
22/07/04 Public invited to attend Darwin play workshop
A free-to-attend presentation and workshop has been arranged for anyone with an interest to act in or join the production team for next year’s Darwin Festival performance of Inherit the Wind.
01/06/04 Shakespeare scholar offers insight into King Lear
A unique lecture offering an insight into Shakespeare’s King Lear is being held ahead of the production at this year’s Much Wenlock Festival.
26/05/04 King Lear… The stage is set!
A Shropshire drama group has secured the long-term services and a gift from a professional stage design and construction company, ahead of their summer production at this year’s Much Wenlock Festival.
