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Unfortunately due to an extended run in the West end, the license for “An Inspector Calls” is not going to be available in time for the spring production. The auditions originally scheduled for January 6th will instead be replaced with a script read through of the proposed replacement, “And Then There Were None” by Agatha Christie. Assuming the play is well received and Lisa is comfortable with directing it, then auditions will be rescheduled for later in the month.

Our spring 2017 production will be “An Inspector Calls”, a period drama by J.B. Priestley. Performance dates are Wednesday 10th to Saturday 13th May, audition dates will be announced in due course via our website, Facebook page and mailing list.

In the autumn we will be returning to one of our more popular playwrights, Alan Ayckbourn, to perform “Confusions” – a series of five interconnected one-act comedies. This show is currently scheduled to run from Wednesday November 15th to Saturday November 18th.

Ticket sales are now open for Thrapston Amateur Dramatic Societies’ next production of “Party Piece”; a comedy by Richard Harris. The show is directed by Sarah Jones and will be performed at the Thrapston Plaza from Wednesday 13th – Saturday 16th April 2016. Doors open at 7pm, performance starts at 7:45pm.

Set in the back gardens of feuding neighbours, this is a very funny and fast paced comedy. It is the night of Michael and Roma’s fancy dress house-warming party. The evening looks set to be a lively one until a string of hilarious disasters strike, including a distinct lack of guests, a burning garden shed, a marauding Zimmer frame and the prospect of an irate husband on the prowl.

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Ticket sales are now open for Thrapston Amateur Dramatic Societies’ next production of “Brassed Off”; Adapted by Paul Allen, based on the screenplay by Mark Herman from the smash hit film. The show is directed by Martin Picken and will be performed at the Thrapston Plaza from Wednesday 11th – Saturday 14th November 2015. Doors open at 7pm, performance starts at 7:45pm.

It is 1992, Grimley Colliery faces the threat of closure and the future of the brass band seems uncertain. With the miners torn between redundancy packages and the picket lines, band-leader Danny’s hopes of winning the national brass band competition seem like a distant dream. But the arrival of flugelhorn-playing Gloria brings hope, romance and controversy to the Yorkshire brass band on the brink of collapse.

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Thrapston Amateur Dramatic Society (TADS) will present ‘Alarms & Excursions’, a series of short plays by Michael Frayn. Directed by Sarah Jones at the Thrapston Plaza, from Wednesday 22nd – Saturday 25th April 2015. Doors open at 7pm, performance starts at 7:45pm.