Portfolio Category: The 1990's

2004 Puss In Boots

2004 Puss In Boots
This cracking show put a contemporary twist on the classic fairy tale, with a hilarious script written by one of our former members that makes this a truly unique pantomime. Times are hard for the King and Queen of Moldonia, so much so that they hope to marry off their daughters Ophelia and Maud to…
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1999 Cinderella

1999 Cinderella
In January 1999 "Cinderella" was performed for the fifth time in our groups history. However, this production was a brand new version thanks to a script written by one of our members Chris Egan. The story, of course should need no explaining. With a fairy godmother, handsome prince, ugly sisters, wicked step-mother, Cinders' nutty inventor…
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1999 20th Century

1999 20th Century
Featuring a multitude of styles, this all-singing all-dancing show had a little of something for everyone. To give things that sociable, cabaret feel, the audience were seated at tables, so they could wine and dine whilst they enjoyed the show. Act 1 - Transport It’s Not Where You Start Trains and Boats and Planes Medley:…
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1998 Aladdin

1998 Aladdin
In January 1998 "Aladdin" was performed for the fourth time in our groups history. thanks to a script written by one of our members Don Dalton The show featured a host of larger than life characters to entertain you, from the eponymous, magic-carpet-riding hero Aladdin, his mischievous pal Wishee Washee, traditional pantomime 'dame' Widow Twankee,…
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1988 A Murder is Announced

1988 A Murder is Announced
An announcement is placed in the local paper stating the time and place of a murder to occur in Miss Blacklock's early-Victorian house in the village of Chipping Cleghorn. However, the victim is not one of the several occupants (permanent or temporary), but an unexpected and unknown visitor. A classic Agatha Christie tale (adapted for…
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1997 Jack and the Beanstalk

1997 Jack and the Beanstalk
A gripping tale of poverty, eviction, forbidden love, terrorisation, kidnap, friendship, cross-dressing and bravery! No, it wasn't a new Channel 4 drama, nor the latest Quentin Tarantino film. It was actually a production of a children's fairy story, the latest pantomime presented by The Concorde Players, "Jack and the Beanstalk". It was the usual colourful,…
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1997 Westend and Broadway

1997 Westend and Broadway
Where could you see lots of West End musicals without paying West End prices? At the Concorde Players' production "West End & Broadway" - and all for only a fiver! The cabaret style show featured hits from the hottest of the musicals that have graced the stages of London and New York over the last…
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1996 Alice in Wonderland

1996 Alice in Wonderland
When Alice encounters a talking white rabbit, whose favourite refrain is "I'm Late, I'm Late", and follows him down a rabbit hole, she finds herself in Wonderland. As she searches for the rabbit, she meets a fascinating array of weird and colourful characters, including: the temperamental Queen of Hearts, whose favourite cry is "Off with…
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1996 The Boy Friend

1996 The Boy Friend
It’s 1926, and life is full of promise and expectation for the "Perfect Young Ladies", at Madame Dubonnet’s finishing school near Nice, who are on the look out for that certain thing called "The Boy Friend". Dulcie, Fay and Nancy have their hearts set on local beau’s Marcel, Pierre and Alphonse, whilst Maisie has her…
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1995 Dick Whittington

1995 Dick Whittington
This is the tale of Dick and his cat Tommy who journey to London to seek their fortune. Everything seems to be going wonderfully when he meets Alderman Fitzwarren and his lovely daughter Alice. However, things soon go awry, as he becomes a pawn in a feud between the wicked witch and the good fairy.…
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