Schedule
of Plays to be Performed by Durham Dramatic Society
2012
Season
Week
Comm. Sunday, Feb. 12th 2012:
GLORIOUS
by Peter Quilter
Week
Comm. Sunday, April 22nd 2012:
THE
ASPERN PAPERS
by Henry James
Week
Comm. Sunday, June 24th 2012:
SEPARATE TABLES
by Terence Rattigan
Week
Comm. Sunday, Sept. 23rd 2012: RULES
OF THE GAME
by Luigi Pirandello
Week
Comm. Sunday, Nov.25th 2012:
LOOT
by
Joe Orton
-oOo-
POST-1985
PRODUCTIONS BY DURHAM DRAMATIC SOCIETY
PLAY
AUTHOR
DDS DIRECTOR
1986
Suddenly at Home
-
Francis
Durbridge
Peter Dawson
The Winslow
Boy
- Terence
Rattigan
Kate Lawrie
Season’s
Greetings
- Alan
Ayckbourn
Teresa Hagger
1987 Arsenic and Old
Lace
- Joseph
Kesselring
Kate Lawrie
The
Disorderly Women
- John
Bowen
Peter Dawson
Edge of
Darkness
- Brian
Clemens
Kate Lawrie
Blithe
Spirit
-
Noel
Coward
Teresa Hagger
1988 The Prime of Miss Jean
Brodie - Muriel
Spark/ Jay Presson Allen
Kate Lawrie
Deathtrap
-
Ira
Levin
Peter Dawson
Relatively
Speaking
- Alan
Ayckbourn
Barbara Woodhouse
The Lion in
Winter
- James
Goldman
Teresa Hagger
1989 When We Are
Married
- J.B.
Priestley
Peter Dawson
Getting
On
- Alan
Bennett
Barbara Woodhouse
Charley’s
Aunt
- Brandon
Thomas
Kate Lawrie
Present
Laughter
- Noel
Coward
Teresa Hagger
1990 An Inspector
Calls
-
J.B.
Priestley
Peter Dawson
House
Guest
- Francis Durbridge
Barbara
Woodhouse
Move over
Mrs Markham
- Ray Cooney/John
Chapman
Joyce Brown
Educating
Rita
- Willy
Russell
Kate
Lawrie
Pack of
Lies
- Hugh
Whitemore
Joyce Brown
1991 The Cherry
Orchard
-
Anton
Chekhov
Teresa Hagger
Alphabetical Order
- Michael
Frayn
Barbara Woodhouse
Daisy Pulls
it Off
- Denise
Deegan
Kate Lawrie
The
Circle
- W. Somerset
Maugham
Barbara Woodhouse
1992 Farndale Avenue
Macbeth
- David McGillivray/Walter Zerlin
Jnr Peter Storey
Who’s
Afraid of Virginia
Woolf
- Edward
Albee
Peter Dawson
Laburnham
Grove
- J.B.
Priestley
Joyce Brown
Uncle
Vanya
- Anton
Chekhov
Teresa Hagger
1993 Table
Manners
- Terence
Rattigan
Kate Lawrie
Unexpected
Guest
-
Francis
Durbridge
Peter Dawson
84 Charing
Cross Road
- Helene
Hanff
Joyce Brown
The Day
They Kidnapped The Pop - Joao
Bethencourt
Colin H. Clark
The
Importance Of Being Ernest
- Oscar
Wilde
Teresa Hagger
1994 Relative
Values
- Noel
Coward
Joyce Brown
Shut Your
Eyes And Think of England - John Chapman/Anthony
Marriot
Barbara Woodhouse
Chorus of
Disapproval
- Alan
Ayckbourn
Kate Lawrie
Separate
Tables
- Terence
Rattigan
Teresa Hagger
1995 Pygmalion
- George Bernard
Shaw
Barbara Woodhouse
Tons of
Money
- Alan
Ayckbourn
Kate Lawrie
Woman in
Mind
- Alan
Ayckbourn
Joyce Brown
California
Suite
- Neil
Simon
Teresa Hagger
1996 Beyond Reasonable
Doubt
- Jeffrey
Archer
Kate Lawrie
Key for
Two
- John
Chapman/Anthony
Freeman
Barbara Woodhouse
Night Must
Fall
- Emlyn
Williams
Joyce Brown
Shirley
Valentine
- Willy Russell
Kate Lawrie
The Old
Country
- Alan
Bennett
Barbara Woodhouse
1997 Farndale Avenue Murder
Mystery -
DavidMcGillivray/Walter Zerlin Jnr
Kate
Lawrie
My Mother
Said I Never Should
-
Charlotte
Keatly
Teresa Hagger
Absent
Friends
- Alan
Ayckbourn
Joyce Brown
Under Milk
Wood
- Dylan
Thomas
Kate Lawrie
Ten Times
Table
-
Alan
Ayckbourn
Teresa Hagger
1998 The Deep Blue
Sea
-
Terence
Rattigan
Barbara Woodhouse
Juno &
The Paycock
-
Sean
O’Casey
Joyce Brown
Anyone For
Breakfast
-
Derek
Benfield
Colin H. Clark
Dangerous
Obsession
-
N.J.
Crisp
Gordon Bond
The Time
Of My Life
-
Alan
Ayckbourn
Barbara Woodhouse
1999 A Murder Is
Announced
- Agatha
Christie
Colin H. Clark
Habeas
Corpus
- Alan
Bennett
Teresa Hagger
Dancing At
Lughnasa
- Brian
Friel
Joyce Brown
The
Cemetery Club
- Ivan
Menchell
Kate Lawrie
1984
- George
Orwell
Colin H. Clark
2000 Rumours
- Neil
Simon
Teresa Hagger
Lord
Arthur Savile’s Crime
- Constance
Cox
Kate Lawrie
Lend Me A
Tenor
-
Ken
Ludwig
Gordon Bond
Talking
Heads
- Alan
Bennett
Teresa Hagger/Kate Lawrie
Sandcastles
-
Bob
Larbey
Gordon Bond
2001 Ideal
Husband
- Oscar
Wilde
Teresa Hagger
Gaslight
- Patrick
Hamilton
Barbara Woodhouse
On Golden
Pond
- Ernest
Thompson
Kate Lawrie
Curtain Up
On Murder
- Bettine
Manktelow
Colin H. Clark
A
Midsummer Night's Dream
- William
Shakespeare
Kate Lawrie
I Have
Been Here Before
- J.B.
Priestley
Barbara Woodhouse
2002 Cash On
Delivery
- Michael
Cooney
Colin H. Clark
Lettice
& Lovage
- Peter
Shaffer
Teresa Hagger
The
Kingfisher
- William
Douglas-Home
Michael Smith
Murder By Misadventure
-
Edward
Taylor
Gordon Bond
Plaza
Suite
-
Neil Simon
Barbara Woodhouse
2003
Lady Windermere’s Fan
-
Oscar
Wilde
Joyce Brown
Pardon Me,
Prime Minister
-
N. J.
Crisp
Teresa Hagger
Steel
Magnolias
- Robert
Harling
Kate Lawrie
The
Happiest Days of Your Life
- John
Dighton
Teresa Hagger
2004 An Inspector
Calls
- J.
B.
Priestley
Joyce Brown
The
Circle
- W. Somerset
Maugham
Michael Smith
Ladies in
Retirement
- E. Percy & R. Denham
Gordon Bond
Time And
Time Again
- Alan
Ayckbourn
Kate Lawrie
Blithe
Spirit
- Noel
Coward
Teresa Hagger
2005 The Woman In White
- Constance
Cox
Kate Lawrie
The
Anastasia File
-
Royce
Ryton
Theresa Mulkerrin
Holiday
Snap
- Michael Pertwee & John
Chapman
Barbara
Woodhouse
Travels
With My Aunt
- Giles
Havergal
Michael Smith
Laughter
In The Dark
- Victor
Lucas
Gordon Bond
2006 The Late Edwina
Black
- William Dinner &
William Morum
Barbara
Woodhouse
Bus
Stop
-
William
Inge
Teresa Hagger
Outside
Edge
- Richard
Harris
Michael Smith
Make Way
for Lucia
- John
Van
Druten
Theresa Mulkerrin
Hobson’s
Choice
- Harold
Brighouse
Kate Lawrie
2007 Proof
-
David
Auburn
Michael Smith
Quartet
- Ronald
Harwood
Kate Lawrie
God Only
Knows
- Hugh
Whitemore
Theresa Mulkerrin
The Killing
of Sister George
- Frank
Marcus
Teresa Hagger
Role
Play
-
Alan
Ayckbourn
Barbara Woodhouse
2008 Hay Fever
- Noel
Coward
Michael Smith
Weekend
Breaks
-
John
Godber
Teresa Hagger
The
Importance Of Being
Earnest
- Oscar
Wilde
Barbara Woodhouse
Speechless
- Sharon
Stone
Gordon Bond
Come On, Jeeves
-
Wodehouse
&
Bolton
Theresa Mulkerrin
2009 The Winslow
Boy
- Terence
Rattigan
Barbara Woodhouse
Map of The
Heart
-
William
Nicholson
Kate Lawrie
The
Hollow
- Agatha
Christie
Theresa Mulkerrin
The
Franchise Affair
-
Josephine
Tey
Gordon Bond
London
Suite
- Neil
Simon
Teresa Hagger
2010 When We Are
Married
- J.B.
Priestley
Barbara Woodhouse
Neville's
Island
- Tim
Firth
Kate Lawrie
Present
Laughter
- Noel Coward
Teresa Hagger
Perfect
Murder
- Ken
Cotterill
Gordon Bond
Dangerous
Corner
- J.B.
Priestley
Michael Smith
2011
Gaslight
- Patrick
Hamilton
Kate Lawrie/Tess Hagger
Good Morning,
Bill
- P G
Wodehouse
Theresa Mulkerrin
Breaking The
Code
- Hugh
Whitemore
Michael Smith
Cranford
- Mrs
Gaskell
Kate Lawrie
-oOo-
Catherine Racine
Chris Neville-Smith 
Simon Morris
Tess Hagger 
Heather Prestwich
Lesley
Anderson 
Alwyn Priestnall