MAY PLAYS
As well as a pantomime, Digswell Players perform a play each spring. Rehearsals start in February and the shows are performed over four days in May. Comedies are a popular choice, but murders, thrillers and more recently, television adaptations have also been performed!
past performances
1955 - Here Comes the Sun (Revue)
1960 - Tall Story
1961 - For Better, For Worse
1962 - Without the Prince
1963 - Someone Waiting
1964 - Bell, Book and Candle
1967 - The Wit-Sun Non-Stop Revue
1968 - Women of Twilight
1968 - Nuts in May (Revue)
1977 - Danger Inside
1980 - The Murder Game
1981 - Crystal Clear
1987 - The Grass is Greener
1989 - We Must Kill Toni!
1990 - Three in One: All’s Well/Impromptu/Weekend Break
1991 - See How They Run
1992 - I Spy/The Crimson Coconut
1993 - Knightsbridge/Beast of the Baskervilles
1994 - Running Riot
1995 - Alice Through the Looking Glass
1996 - Between Mouthfuls
1997 - The End of the Pier
1998 - The Practical Approach/Third Party Risk
2000 - Hiss the Villain/People Like Us
2001 - The Ghost Train
2002 - Habeas Corpus
2003 - Blithe Spirit
2004 - Round and Round the Garden
2005 - A Party to Murder
2006 - Holiday Snap
2007 - Out of Sight, Out of Murder
2008 - London Suite
2009 - Cash on Delivery
2009 -The Man on the Floor (Welwyn Drama Festival)
2010 - Tons of Money
2011 - Communicating Doors
2011 - Impromptu (Welwyn Drama Festival)
2012 - Panic Stations
2012 - Olive and Hilary (Welwyn Drama Festival)
2013 - A Tomb with a View
2014 - Secondary Cause of Death
2015 - Ladies Who Lunch
2016 - Up Pompeii
2017 - My Friend Miss Flint
2018 - A Bunch of Amateurs
2019 - Don’t Get Your Vicars in a Twist
2020 - The Book Club/Murder at the Manor/Murder and Mince Pies (Online)
2021 - Death at The Dorchester (Online)
2022 - Blackadder II
2023 - The House of Frankenstein
2024 - Bill Bryson’s Notes from a Small Island
