Hall for Cornwall Autumn 2014 programme (3)

Hall for Cornwall’s seasonal programmes list all the performances and events which are programmed to take place at the theatre during the designated seasonal period. This collection item is a page from inside the autumn 2014 programme and includes a list of productions and events which are scheduled to take place at HfC between November and January.

Hall for Cornwall Spring 2014 programme (2)

Hall for Cornwall’s seasonal programmes list all the performances and events which are programmed to take place at the theatre during the designated seasonal period. This collection item is a page from inside the spring 2014 programme and includes a list of productions and events which are scheduled to take place at HfC between January and April.

Hall for Cornwall Spring 2014 programme (3)

Hall for Cornwall’s seasonal programmes list all the performances and events which are programmed to take place at the theatre during the designated seasonal period. This collection item is a page from inside the spring 2014 programme and includes a list of productions and events which are scheduled to take place at HfC between April and June.

Hall for Cornwall Summer 2014 programme (2)

Hall for Cornwall’s seasonal programmes list all the performances and events which are programmed to take place at the theatre during the designated seasonal period. This collection item is a page from inside the summer 2014 programme and includes a list of productions and events which are scheduled to take place at HfC between May and July.

Programme cover for Cinderella at Theatre Royal Plymouth, 2011/12

The Cinderella pantomine has been a constant feature at theatres across the country during the Christmas season. With the main characters of Fairy Godmother, the Ugly Sisters, Widow Twanky and Buttons, the pantomine follows the misfortunes of Cinderella until good finally trumps evil and she marries her Prince Charming. The pantomine was staged at the Theatre Royal Plymouth between the 16th of December and 21st of January and featured Julian Clary as Dandini and Keith Harris as Buttons. The performances were produced by Jonathan Kiley who was accompanied by Adrian Barnes as lighting designer and Gary Hind as musical supervisor.

Programme cover for Robinson Crusoe at Hall for Cornwall, 2011

The Robinson Crusoe and the Cornish Pirates pantomine was staged by Hiss & Boo Company Ltd and Hall for Cornwall between the 12th of December and 7th of January, 2011/12. Written by Andrew Emerson, the pantomine tells the tale of a Cornish lad who sets sail for a treasure island using a map sketched on his mum’s bloomers. The productions were directed and choreographed by Stewart Nicholls who was accompanied by Scott Watters as musical director. Richard Alan again reprised his role as HfC panto Dame.

Programme cover for The History Boys at Hall for Cornwall, 2011

The History Boys is a play written by the British playwright Alan Bennett. The much loved tale follows eight bright students as they prepare to sit their the Oxbridge entrance exams at a Northern grammar school in the early 1980s. It explores the characters of both the students and their teachers and the relationships that develop between them. The play premiered in London in 2004 before debuting on Broadway in 2006, where it ran for 185 performances. The West Yorkshire Playhouse production of The History Boys ran at Hall for Cornwall between the 28th of February and the 5th of March 2011 and was the first major revival of the play since the 2004 original.