LRP Past Productions - click on show titles for photos and casting details - click here for Poster Gallery
Robinson Crusoe and The Pirates by Alan P Frayn. Directed by Peter Langston	Jan/Feb 2015
Aladdin by Alan P Frayn. Directed by Peter Langston	Jan/Feb 2014
Cheshire Cats by Gail Young. Directed by Lisa Langston	October 2013
Chatroom Directed by Tom Murray	August 2013
Robin Hood and the King's Bling by Geoff Bamber. Directed by Tom Murray, Clare Richardson, Laura Stone (LRP Youth Theatre)	August 2013
Lillies on the Land by the Lions part. Directed by Gloria Poole.	May 2013
Cinderella by Alan P Frayn, directed by Juliana Hogg and Patrick Markham	Jan/Feb 2013
Consumed (Youth Theatre)	August 2012
A Celebration of 40 Years at the Broadbent Theatre produced by Charlotte Broughton	May 2012
A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen, directed by Maurice Raphael	April 2012
Sleeping Beauty by Alan Stoney, directed by Juliana Hogg and Patrick Markham	Jan/Feb 2012
The Proms at the Broadbent produced by Jan Allen	July 2011
We'll Gather Lilacs produced by Jan Allen	May 2011
Mother Goose written by Jan Allen, directed by Abigail Wright	Jan/Feb 2011
Loot by Joe Orton, directed by Maurice Raphael	October 2010
The Proms at the Broadbent produced by Jan Allen	July 2010
The Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomens' Guild Operatic Society's Production of 'Macbeth' by David McGillivray and Walter Zerlin Jnr, directed by Lisa Langston	May 2010
Dick Whittington written by Jan Allen, directed by Abigail Wright	Jan/Feb 2010
Victorian Music Hall produced by Jan Allen	December 2009
Flipside by LRP Youth Theatre	Sept 2009
The Proms at the Broadbent produced by Jan Allen, directed by Abigail Wright	July 2009
An Evening of Entertainment produced by Charlotte Broughton	May 2009
Confusions by Alan Ayckbourn, directed by Maurice Raphael	April 2009
Snow White written by Jan Allen, directed by Abigail Wright	Jan/Feb 2009
Super Sleigh Ride written and directed by Jan Allen	December 2008
Robin Hood by LRP Youth Theatre	September 2008
Cabaret to Cats by The Broadbent Singers, directed by Abigail Wright & Jan Allen	July 2008
Twelfth Night by Williams Shakespeare, directed by Gail Dennis	April 2008
Humpty Dumpty: The Eggs Files by Tony Nicholls, directed by Lisa Langston	Jan/Feb 2008
Christmas Games and Aeroplanes by Jan Allen, directed by Abigail Wright & Jan Allen	Nov/Dec 2007
The Shell Seekers by by Terence Brady & Charlotte Bingham from the novel by Rosamunde Pilcher, directed by Gloria Poole	October 2007
The Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomens' Guild Operatic Society's Production of 'The Mikado' by David McGillivray and Walter Zerlin Jnr, directed by  Abigail Wright	May 2007
Don't Mention The Dream by Damian Trasler, directed by Jayne Wiltowski	March 2007
Jim Broadbent reads Enoch Arden by Alfred Lord Tennyson	February 2007
Aladdin by Mike Peterkin and Cwm Wayne, directed by Abigail Wright	Jan/Feb 2007
A Christmas Carry-On at St Primians by Jan Allen, directed by Abigail Wright	December 2006
Holka Polka by DM Bocaz-Larson	November 2006
The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde, directed by Gail Dennis	October 2006
Habeas Corpus by Alan Bennett, directed by Gloria Poole	July 2006
Nunsense by Dan Goggin, directed by Derek Seller	June 2006
Little Red Riding Hood by Tony Nicholls, directed by Julie Hogg	Jan/Feb 2006
The Truth About Women by Muriel Box and What Brutes Men Are by Constance Cox, directed by Gail Dennis	October 2005
My Mother Said I Never Should by Charlotte Keatley, directed by BLAG	September 2005
Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling, directed by Gloria Poole	May/June 2005
Captain Hook's Revenge by Richard Coleman, directed by Jayne McLean	Jan/Feb 2005
A Christmas Tail by Kate Sherrringer, directed by Holly Sherringer	December 2004
Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling, directed by Gloria Poole	October 2004
Who Let Their kids Near a Stage? by LRP Youth Theatre	September 2004
The Inaccurate Conception by Richard Ahsam & Geoff Saunders, produced and directed by Lisa Langston	May 2004
Our Day Out by Willy Russell, directed by Emily Burgess	Apr/May 2004
Babes in the Wood by Graham Davidson, directed by Richard Scuffham and Lisa Langston.	Jan/Feb 2004
Two One Act Plays: Much Ado About Clubbing by Andrew Fusak Peters and Polly Peters, adapted and directed by Beverley Anthony and World Premiere by Charles Mander, directed by Gloria Poole	October 2003
The Inaccurate Conception by by Richard Ahsam & Geoff Saunders, produced and directed by Lisa Langston	July 2003
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by CS Lewis, adapted by Glyn Robbins, directed by Rob Young	May 2003
Cinderella... it's a kind of Magic by Tony Nicholls, directed by Julie Hogg	February 2003
Deckchairs by Jean McConnell, directed by Gloria Poole	Oct/Nov 2002
The Merry Wives of Windsor by William Shakespeare, directed by Keith Rylands-Bolton	July 2002
Jubilee Variety Performance produced by Julie Hogg and Charlotte Broughton	June 2002
Outside Edge by Richard Harris, directed by Gail Dennis	April 2002
Sleeping Beauty by Alan Stoney, adapted and directed by Julie Hogg	February 2002
Pam Reaney and Friends (with an Evening of Songs) produced by Pam Reaney	November 2001
A Toe in the Water by Derek Benfield, directed by Gail Dennis	October 2001
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor® Dreamcoat by Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber, directed by Julie Hogg and Charlotte Broughton	September 2001
Another Evening of Intimate Theatre produced by Charlotte Broughton	June 2001
Mother Goose by John Morley, directed by Beverley Anthony & Richard Scuffham	Jan/Feb 2001
Songs Now and Then Forever produced and directed by Pam Reaney and Richard Scuffham	November 2000
Sand Castles by Bob Larbey, directed by Gail Dennis	October 2000
The Wizard of Oz by L Frank Baum, directed by Beverley Anthony & Juliana Hogg	September 2000
An Evening of Intimate Theatre produced by Charlotte Broughton	June/July 2000
Sinbad the Sailor by John Morley, directed by Tim Raynes	Feb 2000
Private Lives by Noel Coward, directed by Gail Dennis	September 1999
Songs from the Shows and Movies devised & directed by Pam Reaney & Richard Scuffham	June 1999
Tartuffe by Moliere (translation by John Wood) directed by Ted Warner	April/May 1999
Aladdin written & directed by Graham Davidson	Jan/Feb 1999
Oleanna by David Mamet, directed by Chris Hudson	September 1998
LRP Juniors present excerpts from Jungle Book and Robin Hood directed by Margery Smith & Michelle Boryszczuk	August 1998
Songs from the Musicals directed by Pam Reaney	July 1998
Bouncers by John Godber, directed by Mary Davidson	June 1998
Seconds Out by Eileen Brandon. Nearly Four by Enid Coles. The Bear by Anton Chekhov (translated by Elisaveta Fen). All directed by Gail Dennis	April 1998
Jack and the Beanstalk written & directed by Graham Davidson	Jan/Feb 1998
Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka (adapted by Steven Berkoff). directed by Keith Rylands-Bolton	November 1997
The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams, directed by Chris Hudson	September 1997
Charley's Aunt by Brandon Thomas, directed by Margery Smith	April 1997
Puss in Boots written & directed by Graham Davidson	Jan/Feb 1997
Our Country's Good by Timberlake Wertenbaker, directed by Keith Rylands-Bolton	November 1996
No Way Out by Jean-Paul Sartre (translated by Frank Hauser), directed by Chris Hudson	September 1996
An Inspector Calls by JB Priestly, directed by Hugh Dower	July 1996
Bouncers by John Godber, directed by Mary Davidson	April 1996
Little Red Riding Hood written & directed by Graham Davidson	Jan/Feb 1996
Nasty Neighbours by Debbie Isitt, directed by Hugh Dower	October 1995
Hereward by Jane Clark, directed by Graham Davidson	July 1995
The Winters Tale by William Shakespeare, directed by Keith Rylands-Bolton	April 1995
Babes in the Wood written & directed by Graham Davidson	Jan/Feb 1995
LRP Youth Workshop Production Murder at Mystery Manor	December 1994
Putting on the Screws by Hugh Dower, directed by Peter M Elrington	October 1994
Steaming by Nell Dunn, directed by Graham Davidson	July 1994
Double Bill: Old World by Aleksei Arbuzov (translated by Ariadne Nicolaeff). Directed by Keith Rylands-Bolton and Black Comedy by Peter Shaffer. Directed by Ted Warner.	April 1994
Cinderella written & directed by Graham Davidson	Jan 1994
Oh! What a Lovely War! by Joan Littlewood, directed by Graham Davidson	October 1993
The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare, directed by Peter M Elrington	June 1993
The Pirate Prince written & directed by Graham Davidson	Jan/Feb 1993
Happy Birthday by Marc Camoletti (translated by Beverly Cross), directed by Frans van Baaren	October 1992
Broadbent Youth Theatre present Pupils and The Fourth Year Are Animals	July 1992
One Act Plays Two Hander by Ted Warner, directed by Lynn Chapman, Cardboard by Frans van Baaren, directed by Keith Rylands-Bolton, A Hearse to Dear by Frank Webber, directed by Julie Taylor and Dock Brief by John Mortimer (QC), directed by Peter M Elrington.	July 1992
Mrs Warren's Profession by George Bernard Shaw, directed by Ted Warner	April 1992
Aladdin written & directed by Graham Davidson	Jan/Feb 1992
Teechers by John Godber, directed by Frans van Baaren	October 1991
The Killing of Sister George by Frank Marcus, directed by Peter M Elrington	July 1991
Spark in Judea by RF Delderfield, directed by Peter M Elrington	April 1991
Robin Hood written & directed by Graham Davidson	Jan/Feb 1991
Breath of Spring by Peter Coke, directed by Graham Davidson	October 1990
The Diary of Anne Frank by Frances Goodrich & Albert Hackett, directed by Frans van Baaren	July 1990
How the Other Half Loves by Alan Ayckbourn, directed by Ted Warner	April 1990
Jack & the Beanstalk written & directed by Graham Davidson	Jan/Feb 1990
Everything in the Garden by Giles Cooper, directed by Peter M Elrington	June/July 1989
Mother Goose by Paul Wetherby, directed by Julie Taylor & Paul Wetherby	January 1989
Green Forms by Alan Bennett, directed by the cast; Mother Figure by Alan Ayckbourn, directed by Keith Rylands-Bolton; The Proposal by Anton Chekhov, directed by Ken Frost	June 1988
Kidnapped at Christmas by Willis Hall, directed by Keith Jones	February 1988
The Legend of Bluebeard written and directed by Greg Platt	January 1987
The Accrington Pals by Peter Whelan, directed by Keith Jones	October 1986
Krapp's Last Tape by Samuel Beckett, directed by Ken Frost and Womberang by Sue Townsend, directed by Ken Frost	July 1986
Little Red Riding Hood by Graham Davidson	January 1986
Semi-Detached by David Turner, directed by Greg Platt	October 1985
Bazaar & Rummage by Sue Townsend, directed by Mary Greensmith and The Fear of Heaven by John Mortimer, directed by Keith Rylands-Bolton	July 1985
The Clandestine Marriage by David Garrick & George Coleman, directed by Keith Jones	May 1985
Robinson Crusoe written and directed by Greg Platt	January 1985
Don't Just Lie There, Say Something by Michael Pertwee, directed by Alan Tasker	October 1984
Bedroom Farce by Alan Ayckbourne, directed by Keith Jones	April 1984
Babes in the Wood directed by Keith Rylands-Bolton & Graham Davidson	January 1984
Spring and Port Wine by Bill Naughton, directed by Keith Jones	October 1983
Aurora Leigh by Michelene Wandor, directed by Jane Rylands-Bolton Five Revue Sketches by Harold Pinter, directed by Keith Rylands-Bolton	July 1983
The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde, directed by Rowan Crymble	May 1983
The Green Door (a Pantomime) written and directed by Steve Channing	January 1983
Hobson's Choice by Harold Brighouse, directed by Keith Jones	October 1982
Arms and the Man by George Bernard Shaw, directed by John Challen	June/July 1982
Rattel, Conciliation and The Boggart all written by Henry Livings and directed by Lynn Chapman & Jane Rylands-Bolton and The Twelve Pound Look by JM Barrie, directed by Douglas Ballard	March 1982
The Sport of My Mad Mother by Ann Jellicoe, directed by Ian McKeand	March 1980
The Music Show	December 1979
Time and the Conways by JB Priestley, directed by Phyl Walshaw	November 1979
Rookery Nook by Ben Travers, directed by Marilyn Dray	May 1979
The Balcony by Jean Genet, directed by Phil Simmonds	October 1978
The Three Penny Opera by Bertolt Brecht & Kurt Weill, directed by Paul Wetherby	March/April 1978
Victorian Melodrama and Olde Tyme Music Hall produced by Sheila Buckthorp	Nov/Dec 1977
More Evenings of Intimate Theatre : A Resounding Tinkle by NF Simpson, directed by Joyce Simmonds; Before Breakfast by Eugene O'Neill, directed by Rowan Crymble; Still Life by Noel Coward, directed by Phyl Walshaw; and Krapp's Last Tape by Samuel Beckett, directed by Rowan Crymble	Sept/Oct 1977
Uncle Vanya by Anton Chekhov, directed by Rowan Crymble	March 1977
The Business of Good Government by John Arden, directed by Alun Bond	December 1976
More Evenings of Intimate Theatre : After Magritte by Tom Stoppard, directed by Bob Hewis; Death on the Line by Eric Jones-Evans, directed by Kate Walshaw and The Bear by Anton Chekhov, directed by Phyl Walshaw	May 1976
Evenings of Intimate Theatre : Six One Act Plays by Yeats, Strinberg, Shaw, Synge & Chekhov	February 1976
The Sleeping Beauty by Malcolm G Bates & Helen Harvey	November 1975
My Wife's Family by Fred Duprez, directed by Ken Frost	April 1975
Ghost Train by Arnold Ridley, directed by Phyl Walshaw	Dec 1974
Mixed Doubles directed by Tony Raby	May/June 1974
Old Time Music Hall	Nov/Dec 1973
Folk Evening	September 1973
Jo Jonah by Colin Hodgetts	May 1973
Present Laughter by Noel Coward, directed by Peter M Elrington	March 1973
Noah by Andre Obey (The first ever show at The Broadbent Theatre)	November 1972

This list of Past Productions has been painstakingly pieced together by studying programmes, handbills, LRP minutes and newspaper cuttings.  I believe the list is now almost conclusive but if anyone has any information that challenges the above then I would be happy for your input!

Thanks are due to Charlotte Broughton for much of the research required to put this page together.