150 results for author: GrowlTheatre
What absurd ends would a couple of lovesick young men in the late 19th century be willing to go to in order to win the affections of two attractive young women?Â
This classic evergreen farce is set in Oxford during the 1890s. The imminent visit of Charles Wykeham’s aunt from Brazil, Donna Lucia, provides an excuse for Charles and Jack to invite their young ladies to meet her.
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Jack Manningham is slowly, deliberately driving his wife, Bella, insane. He has almost succeeded when late one evening, a stranger comes to the house while Jack is out and explains he is there to help Mrs. Manningham.
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Tickets are on sale now for Charley's Aunt - our second show for 2022.
Charley's Aunt
by Brandon Thomas, adapted by Paul Thain
Directed by Aerlyn O'Brien
What absurd ends would a couple of lovesick young men in the late 19th century be willing to go to in order to win the affections of two attractive young women?Â
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Gaslight is a dark tale of a marriage based on deceit and trickery, and features a husband committed to driving his wife insane. There are strong themes of domestic violence and coercive control.
In 1965 (28 years after the play was written), writers began using the film's title as a verb - "gaslighting". Patrick Hamilton ...
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Our 2020 production of "Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley" delighted with its romance, intrigue, and celebration of the Darcys' first family Christmas at Pemberley.Â
This charming companion piece, "The Wickhams", takes us 'downstairs' during that same celebration - the servants below stairs find themselves in the midst of a different holiday scandal.Â
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Season extended!
Last chance to visit Pemberley Manor!
Due to sold out shows, we've extended our season. Two new shows have been added - Saturday 11th December, 7:30pm and Sunday 12th December, 2:00pm
This is your last chance to see the show before we close for Christmas.
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This charming companion piece, â€...
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Can you operate an electric drill without turning the screw into iron filings? Can you use a drop saw without dropping your arm into its path? Can you hammer in a nail without giving yourself concussion? Can you screw two pieces of wood together without screwing it up? Have you got spare time on Sunday mornings?
If you ...
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Bernard, an American playboy in swinging ’60s Paris, juggles three flight-attendant fiancées — one American, one German and one Italian. With the help of airline timetables and a phenomenally efficient housekeeper, he convinces each she is his only love. But then — mon dieu! — a fast new Boeing jet puts the flight attendants on a collision course, hurtles his cunning deception toward disaster, and provides the lift-off for laugh after laugh....
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Boeing Boeing opens this week!
Opening weekend has some venue capacity restrictions, but subsequent weekends are at full capacity. Tickets selling fast!
Extra shows added Sunday 29th August (3pm) and Friday 3, Saturday 4 September (7:30pm)
Check out this teaser video:
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Oscar Wilde’s much loved masterpieceÂ
The Importance of Being Earnest, tells the story of two young gentlemen in London, each with a double-life, elaborate deceptions, and lovers entanglements....
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