by Emma Simpson | Nov 2, 2011 | 2011, Past Productions
A Kick in the Baubles by Gordon Steel is Gainford Drama Club’s seasonal offering and it certainly hits the spot as an antidote to Christmas. Lawrence Chandler plays Frank, sharing with the audience his thoughts and feelings on Christmas as his harassed wife Jean...
by Emma Simpson | Apr 1, 2011 | 2011, Past Productions
Set entirely in and around a typical English cricket pavilion, this amateur production of Outside Edge brings together five unlikely members of a village cricket team and their partners on the Saturday of a big match. The play opens with Roger, the captain, ordering...
by Emma Simpson | Dec 1, 2010 | 2010, Past Productions
An evening of laughter (Teesdale Mercury) THE Academy Theatre in Gainford is one of the hidden gems in our area and is the home of Gainford Drama Club. Their latest production is a play by P G Wodehouse and Guy Bolton featuring the well known butler Jeeves. On the...
by Emma Simpson | May 1, 2010 | 2010, Past Productions
Audiences on trip around World (Teesdale Mercury) Gainford Drama Club recently took to the stage at The Academy Theatre, Gainford with a production of “Ladies Who Lunch” by Tudor Gates. This intriguing story tells of three ladies in different parts of the...
by Emma Simpson | Dec 1, 2009 | 2009, Past Productions
Gainford Drama Club’s 60th Anniversary production When We Are Married, directed by Allan Jones, appropriately portrays another anniversary celebration, this time for the silver wedding of three couples in the West Riding of Yorkshire at the beginning of the twentieth...