Productions

Web master F J Parker

Launceston Amateur Dramatic Society
150 Years Entertaining Local Families
1857 - 2007

Year

Title of Production

Date

Awards

1856

1857

A Grand Concert by Amateurs

21 Dec

1858

Grand Vocal & Instrumental Concert

30 Dec

1859

Concert of Sacred Music

11 April

1859

Vocal Music, Scenes from Shakespeare

27 Nov

1859

Twelfth Night, French Comedy
Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme

14 Dec

1860

Concert, Instrumentalist & Vocalists

9 Feb

1860

Concert

24 April

1860

Comic Drama Good for Nothing &
Merchant of Venice

20 Dec

1861

Concert

21 Jan

1861

King Henry VIII, Taming the Shrew,
Julius Caesar, The Census

19 Dec

1862

Concert

27 Oct

1863

Merchant of Venice, Dream of Eugene Aram

16 May

1864

Concert

16 June

Mr Bull and his Footman
Esop and the Frenchman

25 Dec

1865

Earl of Warwick, Cherry Bounce

21 Dec

1866

Heir at Law, French Comedy, Cato

12 Dec

1867

Selections from:
Merchant of Venice, The Poor Traveller, The Fall of Wolsey, The Boots at the Holly Tree, Lord Drun’reary, The Bloomsbury Christening, Hamlet, Hard Times, Othello

7 Jan

1868

Selections from:
Christmas Carol, Hamlet Act 1 scene 2 & 3, Barnaby Rudge, Macbeth, Dr Marigold, Character Sketch, The Bloomsbury Christening, Hamlet Act 3 scene 3,

24 Feb

Henry IV, Coriolanus, Le Mariage Force, The Area Bella

17 Dec

1869

Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme, King John, Shocking Events

16 Dec

1870

Ticklish Times, Urgent Private Affair

20/01

1870

Battle of Flodden, The Two Plums, Man of the World

21 March

1870

Dramatic Entertainment

25/26 May

1871

1872

Dramatic Entertainment

9/10 Jan

1873

1874

Concert

9 April

1875

Rambles to Rome

19 Dec

1876

1877

Concert

25 Jan

1977

Musical Entertainment

12 Dec

1878

The Vulgar Little Boy, Musical Entertainment

26 Feb

1978

How I Zeed the Queen, Humorous Sketch

18 March

1879

Dickens Christmas Carol

9 Jan

1879

Music,Readings, Vocal and Instrumental Entertainment

22 Dec

1880

A Musical Soiree

22 March

1880

Harvest Home

29 Nov

1881

TableauxVivants

26 April

1881

Good for Nothing, Slasher and Crasher

14 July

1881

Reading and Music

20 Dec

1882

Concert

2 March

1882

The Pickwick Trial

14 Dec

1883

Navel Engagement, Cut off with a Shilling

1 May

1883

Entertainment, Melodies, Readings

12 Dec

1884

The Chimney Corner, The Rough Diamond

12 April

1884

Concert

8 Dec

1885

Called Back, The Ironmaster

28 Feb
2/3 March

1886

Uncle Tom’s Cabin

4/6 Jan

1886

Bengal Tiger, Urgent Private Affairs

16 Sept

1886

The Breach of Promise Case

18 Nov

1886

The Rose Maiden (Choral Group)

16 Dec

1887

Cruel Death of Pyramus and Thisbe
The Disputed Valentine

3 Feb

1887

May Queen (Choral Group)

14 April

1887

Freezing a Mother in Law

21 July

1887

Opening of Town Hall
Grand Concert

27 Oct

1877

The Magic Mirror

8 Dec

1888

HMS Pinafore

18 Jan

1888

Creation & Favourite Operas (Choral Group)

11 April

1888

Whitebait at Greenwich

8 Nov

1889

Artful Dodger

26 Feb

1899

Ancient Mariner

12 Dec

1890

Little Red Riding Hood

6-8 Feb

1890

After Dinner & Six and Eight Pence

17 April

1890

Elijah (Choral Group)

13 Nov

1890

Sinbad the Sailor

25 Dec

1891

Princess Toto

6 May

1891

Borrowed Plumes

10 Dec

1892

The Messiah (Choral Group)

29 Feb

1892

Dramatic Recital

4 Oct

1893

Aladdin

20-21 Jan

1893

Woman of Samaria (Choral Group)

6 April

1893

Black & White Concert

2 Nov

1894

Red Riding Hood and Little Bo Peep

18-20 Jan

1894

Songs of the West

9 Oct

1895

The Forty Thieves

8-9 Feb

1895

Chamber Concert

21 Nov

1896

Grand Concert

13 Feb

1896

Little Bo Peep

13-14 March

1896

The Awakening of the Flowers

12 Nov

1897

1898

1899

Sarah’s Young Man

16 Nov

1900

In Possession & Ali Baba

18 Jan

1900

Ancient Mariner (Choral Group)

1 Feb

1901

Cinderella

18-19 Jan

1901

Saul (Choral Group)

1 Feb

1902

Beauty and the Beast

24-25 Jan

1902

St Cecilia’s Day (Choral Group)

6 Feb

1902

Easter Concert (Choral Group)

4 April

1902

Browne with an E

27 Nov

1903

Babes in the Wood

9-10 Jan