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29 October 2013

Murder Mystery Mahem! – October 2013

WADS Autumn Production- Angels of Death.  Another enjoyable murder mystery; newly written by WADS member Karen Foster, which kept everyone in suspense each evening.  The cast kept us guessing and played their parts to the full, remaining in character while they were grilled for clues as to who the murderer was. A […]
6 October 2013

‘Angels of Death’ – written by WADS member Karen Foster!

Tucked away in a quiet corner of rural England lies Angel’s Repose; advertised as a perfect retreat centre specialising in New Age spirituality and holistic therapies – a place of calm, a place to unwind, recharge batteries and find oneself.  Then by chance the owner and a first-time visitor find they have […]
27 June 2013

Directors Workshop 2012

Great picture of John and Sandra at the directors workshop! (Excerpt courtesy of the ODN Newsletter June 2013) The Oxfordshire Drama Network (ODN) Director’s Workshop was run with insightful comments and humour by professional Director, Carol Metcalfe. Carol Metcalfe was the Founder and Artistic Director of the Bridewell Theatre for 10 years […]
26 January 2013

Robinson Crusoe and the Pirates – January 2013

Buckle your swash, grab your sword and transport yourself to Brazil for Robinson Crusoe & the Pirates.  Written by Alan P Frayn and produced by Marcia Spiers & Sandy Worsfold the WADS annual pantomime will take place towards the end of January. Set in the Port of Rio de Janeiro (as opposed […]
29 October 2012

November Members Social ‘Radio Times’

WADS Members Social this November is to visit the Wycombe Swan to see the musical comedy ‘Radio Times’. Gary Wilmot (Chicago, Me and My Girl) and Olivier Award winner Sara Crowe(Private Lives, Four Weddings and a Funeral) lead a cast of fifteen actor-musicians in this gloriously funny musical comedy from the composer of […]
26 October 2012

ROBINSON CRUSOE- The Origins

The Pantomime takes its title and story from the novel by Daniel Defoe, published in 1719. Daniel Defoe, in turn took some of the origins of his novel from the true life adventures of a sailor called Alexander Selkirk. Selkirk was stranded on the desert island of Mas-a-Tierra, (now renamed Robinson Crusoe […]