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Last year's diary dates

15/05/2012Pre Production: The Edge of Darkness
08/05/2012One Acts Auditions
01/05/2012Set building
24/04/2012One Acts Readthrough
17/04/2012Set building
10/04/2012Society auction night
03/04/2012Set building
27/03/2012Play reading
20/03/2012Workshop workshop
13/03/2012Quiz Night
06/03/2012Post Production: Time of My Life
28/02/2012Production week: Time of My Life
21/02/2012Pre Production: Time of My Life
14/02/2012Puddings, poems and L'Amour
07/02/2012Set building
31/01/2012Auditions: Edge of Darkness
24/01/2012Readthrough: Edge of Darkness
17/01/2012Open Night - ALL WELCOME
10/01/2012Set building
03/01/2012Set/seat building
20/12/2011Panto Night
13/12/2011Acting Workshop
06/12/2011Post Production - Post Horn Gallop
29/11/2011Production week - Post Horn Gallop
22/11/2011Pre Production - Post Horn Gallop
15/11/2011Audition - Time of my Life *NEW DATE*
08/11/2011Set building *CHANGED*
01/11/2011Set Building
25/10/2011Halloween - "Spooky Stories"
18/10/2011Set Building
11/10/2011Playreading Night
04/10/2011Set Building
27/09/2011First Aid Night
20/09/2011Set Building
13/09/2011Annual General Meeting
06/09/2011Audition - Post Horn Gallop
19/07/2011Party / Awards (NOTE: not at the Studio)
12/07/2011Post Prod One Acts
05/07/2011Pre Prod One Acts
28/06/2011Pre AGM
21/06/2011Auditions for Post Horn Gallop
14/06/2011Read Through for Post Horn Gallop
07/06/2011Treasure Hunt
31/05/2011Post Prod for Copenhagen


All Meetings are held at the Studio Theatre, Stamford Road and commence at 7:45pm unless otherwise shown


Pre Production: The Edge of Darkness
15/05/2012
Getting the Studio Theatre ready for the public.
Contact: John Banks

One Acts Auditions
08/05/2012
Open auditions for the 'One Acts'. Members and non members welcome. If you get a part however, on stage or backstage, you must join the society before rehearsals start. 3 plays: 10 parts (6M, 4F) from one-half of a two-hander to half a page.
Contact: Malcolm Todd

Set building
01/05/2012
Preparing the Studio Theatre for the next production: Edge of Darkness
Contact: John Banks

One Acts Readthrough
24/04/2012
Three plays in one night: Come along if you'd like to hear them before deciding whether to audition or help backstage, or just want to know what's coming up in July.
Contact: Rob Dixon

Set building
17/04/2012
Preparing the Studio Theatre for the next production: Edge of Darkness
Contact: Malcolm Todd

Society auction night
10/04/2012
While doing your Spring Cleaning this year, please bear the WBDS Auction Night in mind! Please leave any items you no longer have room or use for, or would like to see go to a new home, in the Studio foyer, clearly labelled as such.
Contact: Rosie Banks

Set building
03/04/2012
Contact: Rob Dixon

Play reading
27/03/2012
Contact: Malcolm Todd

Workshop workshop
20/03/2012
Contact: John Banks

Quiz Night
13/03/2012
with Quizmaster Tim Farrow (tbc)
Contact: Vic Carr

Post Production: Time of My Life
06/03/2012
Review of the show
Contact: Rob Dixon

Production week: Time of My Life
28/02/2012
Contact: Rob Dixon

Pre Production: Time of My Life
21/02/2012
Getting the studio ready for the paying public
Contact: Rob Dixon

Puddings, poems and L'Amour
14/02/2012

Set building
07/02/2012

Auditions: Edge of Darkness
31/01/2012

Readthrough: Edge of Darkness
24/01/2012
If you're thinking of auditioning next week for Edge of Darkness (22-26 May), or just interested in finding out what it's about, come along for a read-through of the play. Anyone is welcome to read a part, no one is obliged to!

Open Night - ALL WELCOME
17/01/2012
... in which we encourage new people interested in joining our happy gang to come along and find out what we're about. Everyone on best behaviour then...
Contact: Vic Carr

Set building
10/01/2012
More studio improvements, set building etc
Contact: Rob Dixon

Set/seat building
03/01/2012
Stripping old carpets and painting the foyer
Contact: Rob Dixon

Panto Night
20/12/2011
Panto for Panto's sake
Contact: Jerome Foley

Acting Workshop
13/12/2011
Contact: Ali Murray

Post Production - Post Horn Gallop
06/12/2011

Production week - Post Horn Gallop
29/11/2011
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Pre Production - Post Horn Gallop
22/11/2011

Audition - Time of my Life *NEW DATE*
15/11/2011
Auditions for Alan Ayckbourn's "Time of My Life" (directed by Penny Lewin). (This is a new date, postponed from 8 November.)
Contact: Penny Lewin

Set building *CHANGED*
08/11/2011
A last Tuesday of set building for Post Horn Gallop

Set Building
01/11/2011

Halloween - "Spooky Stories"
25/10/2011
Wanna see something really scary?  Halloween is just around the corner so what better time for an evening of ghost stories and tales of terror…  It promises to be a spook-tacular night.

Set Building
18/10/2011

Playreading Night
11/10/2011

Set Building
04/10/2011

First Aid Night
27/09/2011

Set Building
20/09/2011

Annual General Meeting
13/09/2011

Audition - Post Horn Gallop
06/09/2011

Party / Awards (NOTE: not at the Studio)
19/07/2011
These are held in Bridgford Park
Contact: Chris Robinson

Post Prod One Acts
12/07/2011
Contact: Rob Dixon

Pre Prod One Acts
05/07/2011
Contact: Dawn Cochrane

Pre AGM
28/06/2011
To include discussion on ticket prices and scheduling on the main productions
Contact: Richard Young

Auditions for Post Horn Gallop
21/06/2011
This play will put on it November 2011. a madcap comedy by Derek Benfield, to be directed by Sarah Banks. Non members are welcome to audition but every cast and crew member must ultimately be a member of the society before rehearsals start
Contact: Malcolm Todd

Read Through for Post Horn Gallop
14/06/2011
Contact: Penny Lewin

Treasure Hunt
07/06/2011
Tony Vokes' famed event
Contact: Rosie Banks

Post Prod for Copenhagen
31/05/2011
Contact: Dawn Cochrane


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