Pete Best's West Midlands Amateur Theatre Preview

Site Archive for 2005

These are the amateur musical productions which we know to have been performed in 2005

 

St Augustine's
MTC
CHESS
Library Theatre
Solihull Arts Complex
November 21 - 26 : 7.30 pm
SASP = £14 (CA)

 

Argosy
 Musical Theatre Company
Concert : A to Z of Musicals
The Crescent Theatre
  20 Sheepcote Street, Birmingham.
 0121 643 5858
November 17 - 19 : 7.30 pm
SASP = £8
Society Box Office : 0121 386 3098 ; Mrs Tracey Farley
Argosy - Web

 

Tinker's Farm
 Opera
The Pirates of Penzance
and
 Cox & Box
 An evening of Dave Rodgers' adaptations of two classic G&S operettas.
The Crescent Theatre
  20 Sheepcote Street, Birmingham.
 0121 643 5858
November 8 - 12, 7.15 pm
SASP = £11 (CA)
Contact : 01384 373 670 ; Ann and Austin Plant

 

Erdington
 Operatic Society
Patience
The Town Hall
Sutton Coldfield
November 1 - 5, 7.30 pm
SASP = £11 (CA)
Contact : 0121 360 6627 ; Mr & Mrs P Whitehouse

 

Midland Music Makers
Eugene Onegin
The Crescent Theatre
  20 Sheepcote Street, Birmingham.
 0121 643 5858
November 1 - 5, 2005
Participants sought : 07971 673 060 Lorraine Payne

MMM-WWW!
Tickets from  0121 778 3637

West Bromwich
 Operatic Society
The Full Monty
Garrick Theatre, Lichfield
October 25 - 29, 7.30
Tickets 14.50 - 12.50
Bookings : 0121 550 3667 (Edward Matty)
WBOS - Web

 

CLOC
Circle Light Opera Company
Fiddler on the Roof
Station Street
Birmingham
 18 - 22 October 2005, 7.30
SASP = £12 (CA)
Tickets: 0121 353 0633 or 07960 869 250
CLOC-Web

 

Worcester
Operatic & Dramatic Society
Sweeney Todd
The Forum Theatre,
Grange Road, Malvern
 18 - 22 October 2005
SASP = £12.50 (CA)
Enquiries and Tickets: 01684 892277
Theatre-Web

 

Union Theatre
Ten Times Table
 Alan Ayckbourn
Dorridge Village Hall Theatre
Grange Road, Dorridge, Solihull
 13 - 15 October 2005, 7.30
SASP = £6.00 (CA)
Tickets : 0121 705 6367 (John Brand)

 

Sutton Coldfield
Musical Theatre Company
South Pacific
The Crescent Theatre
  20 Sheepcote Street, Birmingham.
 0121 643 5858
October 11 - 15, 7.30
Sat. Mat. 2.30
SASP = £15 (CA)
SCMTC - Web

 

From the Top
 Theatre Company
Calamity Jane
Highbury Little Theatre
 Sheffield Rd, Sutton Coldfield
October 4 - 8, 2005, 7.30
SASP = £11 (CA)
Tickets : 07979 852 847 Richard

 

The Arcadians
 Operatic Society
Hello, Dolly!
The Crescent Theatre
  20 Sheepcote Street, Birmingham.
 0121 643 5858
October 4 - 8, 7.30 pm
SASP = £12
Society Box Office : 0121 243 4136 (Glyn Bower)
Arcs - Web

 

Quarry Bank
 Operatic Society
Wonderful Town
Netherton Arts Centre,
Northfield Road, Netherton
September 27 - October 1, 2005, 7.15 pm
SASP = £9.50 (CA)
QBOS - Web

 

 

Bournville
 Musical Theatre Company
Concert
 Musical Express IV
The Austin Sports and Social Club,
Longbridge Lane, Bristol Road, Birmingham
September 10, 7.30 pm
Tickets : 07981 134 852 (Sarah Lievers)
BMTC - Web

 

BMOS
 Musical Theatre Company
42nd Street
July 5 - 9, 7.30 pm
Matinees : Wednesday & Saturday : 2.30 pm
SASP = £18.50 - £10.50 (CA)
Contact : 0121 711 1384 or 07890 306 318 : Alan Hackett
BMOS - Web

 

Great Barr
 Musical Theatre Company
Little Me
The Crescent Theatre
  20 Sheepcote Street, Birmingham.
 0121 643 5858
June 28 - July 2, 7.30 pm
Society Box Office : 0121 357 8380 ; Jackie Gotch

 

CLOC
Circle Light Opera Company
Showstoppers
Highbury Little Theatre
 Sheffield Rd, Boldmere, Sutton Coldfield
 23 - 25 June 2005, 7.30
SASP = £8.00 (CA)
Tickets: 0121 353 0633 or 07960 869 250
CLOC-Web

 

Sutton Coldfield
Musical Theatre Company
Summer Holiday
Lichfield Garrick Theatre
 01543 412121
June 14 - 18, 7.30
Sat. Mat. 2.30
SASP = £15 (CA)
SCMTC - Web

 

The Highbury Players
Relative Values
Noel Coward
Highbury Little Theatre
 Sheffield Rd, Boldmere, Sutton Coldfield
June 7 - 18, 2005
Box Office : 0121 373 2761
Highbury - Web

 

C r e 8
Community Theatre Company
Copacabana
Lichfield Garrick Theatre
 01543 412121
June 7 - 11, 2005
Special Gala Night to celebrate launch - on Friday. Ask Andrew.
Contact : 01543 4141131 (Andrew Cox, Director)

 

Crossed Keys
 Musical Theatre Company
Summer Holiday
Station Street
Birmingham
May 25 - 28, 7.30 pm
Matinee: Saturday 28, 3.30 pm
SASP = £10
Ticket Secretary : 0121 603 5970 : Dennis Hoccom

 

Northfield
 Musical Theatre Company
Wallop Mrs Cox
 Birmingham Amateur Premier
The Crescent Theatre
  20 Sheepcote Street, Birmingham.
 0121 643 5858
24 - 28 May, 7.30 pm
SASP = £9.50 (CA)
Society Contact : 0121 476 3911 : Pat Kendrick

 

BMOS Youtheatre
Guys & Dolls
Station Street
Birmingham
May 18 - 21, 7.30 pm
SASP = £10 (CA)
BMOS - Web

 

Concordia AOS
The King and I
Concordia Theatre
Hinckley, Leicestershire
May 3 - 14, 2005
Concordia Box Office :  01455 615 005

 

The Manor
 Operatic Society
Trial by Jury
 and
HMS Pinafore
The Town Hall
Sutton Coldfield
April 26 - 30, 7.30 pm
SASP = £11 (CA)
Contact : 0121 308 4126 : Bill Stableford
Manor - Web

 

Solihull
 Operatic Society
Wallop Mrs Cox
 First Amateur Performance and Produced by Author Euan Rose
Library Theatre
Solihull Arts Complex
April 25 - 30, 7.30 pm
SASP = £ 12.50 (CA)
Contact : 0121 704 6962
SOS - Web

 

Argosy
 Musical Theatre Company
Fiddler on the Roof
The Crescent Theatre
  20 Sheepcote Street, Birmingham.
 0121 643 5858
April 25 - 30, 2005, 7.30 pm
SASP = £12 (CA)
Society Box Office : 0121 353 0472 ; Kath Worrall
Argosy - Web

 

Phoenix Players
 present
Me and My Girl

Arden Hall
Water Orton Road
Castle Bromwich
April 20th - 23rd  7.30 pm
SASP = £10 (CA)

Contact : 0121 748 4298 or
secretary@phoenix-players.co.uk

 

The Arcadians
 Operatic Society
Oklahoma!
The Crescent Theatre
  20 Sheepcote Street, Birmingham.
 0121 643 5858
April 19 - 23, 7.30 pm
SASP = £10
Society Box Office : 0121 243 4136 (Glyn Bower)
Arcs - Web

 

West Bromwich
 Operatic Society
Summer Holiday
The Grand
Wolverhampton
April 19 - 23, 7.30 pm
Matinees : Wed, Sat; 2.30pm
WBOS - Web

 

Coleshill
 Operatic Society
Jesus Christ Superstar
Library Theatre
Solihull Arts Complex
April 18 - 23, 7.30 pm
SASP = £ 12.50 (CA)
Contact : 0121 704 6962
COS - Web

 

Bournville
 Musical Theatre Company
Me and My Girl
The Crescent Theatre
  20 Sheepcote Street, Birmingham.
 0121 643 5858
March 29 - April 2, 7.30 pm
Sat. Mat. @ 2 pm
SASP = £12 (CA)
BMTC - Web

 

Rugby
 Theatre Company
Jesus Christ Superstar
The Rugby Theatre
Henry Street, Rugby, CV21 2QA
March 19 - 26, 2005
Box Office : 01788 541 234
Rugby TC Web Site

 

Ashbeian
 Musical Theatre Group
Anything Goes
March 15 - 19, 2005
Inc. Sat Mat.
Ivanhoe Community College, Ashby de la Zouch
SASP = £8.50

Tickets : 01283 224879 ; John Jones
Asbeian-Web

 

The Tinhatters
Man of La Mancha
Concordia Theatre
Hinckley, Leicestershire
March 14 - 19, 7.30, 2005
SASP = £8.50 (CA)
Concordia Box Office :  01455 615005
Tickets from Claire Pitt, 26 Sunnyside, Hinckley, Leics LE10 1TE.

 

Walsall
 G & S Society
celebrating 100 glorious years !
The Merry Widow
Brownhills Community School Theatre,
Deakin Avenue,
Brownhills, West Midlands.
February 14 - 19, 7.30 pm, 2005
Tickets : 01543 371344 ; Gill Boulter

 

CLOC
Circle Light Opera Company
Sleeping Beauty
a pantomime
Highbury Little Theatre
 Sheffield Rd, Sutton Coldfield
 8 - 12  February
also Sat Mat
SASP = £8.50 (CA)
Contact 0121 353 0633 for Tickets
CLOC-Web

 

Tsunami
 Charity Concert

All monies raised to go to D.E.C :
Disasters Emergency Committee

 £5 per ticket

Raffle &  Bar Available

United Services Club
Gooch Street, B’ham.

Sunday, 30th January 2005, 7.30 pm

Tickets: John Morrison; 07967 190 629

A night of your favourite tunes …

… for a desperate cause.

Performed by members of Arcadians, Argosy & Bournville

This event raised £1,184

 

Phoenix Players

Somethin' Swingin'
a cabaret

Arden Hall
Castle Bromwich  


Wed Sept 21st - Sat Sept 24th 2005

With music from the swinging 50s and 60s

Box Office: 0121 247 0989
email: treasurer@phoenix-players.co.uk
SASP = £10  (CA)

LapaL
 Charity Concert

All monies raised will go to the
Lapal Canal Trust
who aim to restore the Dudley No. 2 Canal

 £5 per ticket

Raffle &  Bar Available

United Services Club
Gooch Street, B’ham. B1 1NH

Sunday, 29th January 2006, 7.30 pm

If you would like to participate as a performer -
alongside friends from Arcadians, Argosy, Bournville, etc., -
please email Pete Best

Lapal-Web