Bangor Drama Club's Summer Theatre Season 2022 is back after a 2 year break due to the pandemic, in Studio 1A, and this series of plays has something for everyone with lots of laughs along the way.
The series of seven plays will be performed by a number of local amateur theatre groups.
Studio 1A is located at 1A Hamilton Road, Bangor, BT20 4JP.
Friday 8 and Saturday 9 July
Bangor Abbey Players presents “The Magnificent Seven”
By Catherine O’Reilly and Tim Churchill
Comedy (True Story)
You’re never too old to be a superhero! This poignant, yet funny, play, inspired by the
true story of Bernard Jordan is set in 1994 in the SunnySide care home. The residents' invisible existence has become an accepted way of life until one day a letter arrives and a dramatic discovery prompts seven World War 2 veterans to reflect on their lives and their value as human beings.
Tickets: £13 | Cancelled
Friday 15 and Saturday 16 July
Bart Players presents “Beyond a Joke”
By Derek Benfield
Comedy
Jane and Andrew's pleasant country house is accident prone. Six people have already died there in unfortunate and embarrassing accidents. When daughter Sally's young man Geoff arrives for the weekend unaware of the house's reputation, he mistakenly deduces from conversational confusion that the deaths were due to sinister circumstances.
Tickets: £13 | Book now
Friday 22 and Saturday 23 July
2nd Skin Theatre Company presents “Don’t Tell the Wife”
By Sam Cree
Comedy
Another great comedy from local playwright and Summer Theatre stalwart, Sam Cree.
Tickets: £13 | Book now
Friday 29 and Saturday 30 July
Rosemary Drama group presents “Strictly for the Birds”
By Sam Cree
Comedy
Muriel and Herbie Glover live in a wee terraced house in Belfast. Herbie keeps pigeons in the back yard and has collected many cups from racing his birds. All is bliss. That is until Muriel’s mother from Cherryvalley descends on the household and it looks like life will never be the same again for the hapless Herbie. And when Muriel and neighbour Lily learn that they are likely to win a fortune in a sweepstake, mayhem ensues in this hilarious comedy.
Tickets: £13 | Book now
Tuesday 2 August
Brunswick Productions presents “The 4 Worst Things I’ve Ever Done”
By Ewan McGowan-Gregg
Dark comedy, adult themes and language (16+)
A new company, a new play. This one woman play is a darkly comedic character study, focusing on themes like mental health, addiction, meaning/purpose and grief. As the title suggests, the show focuses on a young nihilistic girl finally confessing the worst things she has done in her life. The confessions range from comedic and ridiculous to tragic.
Tickets: £13 / £6 students | Book now
Friday 12 and Saturday 13 August
Holywood Players presents “Death by Design”
By Rob Urbinati
Murder Mystery Comedy
Tickets: £13 | Book now
Friday 19 and Saturday 20 August
T3 presents “Death by Fatal Murder”
By Peter Gordon
Comedy
'Pratt is back! Inspector Pratt's record of crime detection at Bagshot House is not enviable. In his two previous visits, the body count mounted disastrously as he looked on, helpless and hopeless! Now he is back and, as usual, chaos reigns supreme.
BUT WHO GETS KILLED & WHO DUNNIT?'
Tickets: £13 | Book now
Please note:
Booking fees apply | Terms and conditions apply, see booking website | All events are subject to change
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