Tag Archives: Theatre Workshop Coulsdon
Scorziello steals the show as Coulsdon drama gamble pays off
The latest play being staged by Coulsdon’s high-achieving amdram group succeeds in its huge ambition, says KEN TOWL The people at Theatre Workshop Coulsdon are ambitious. Instead of the relatively light and broadly mainstream fare of amateur theatre, in Machinal, … Continue reading
Here’s wishing our readers a Wassailingly great Christmas
And a Wassailingly good Christmas to all Inside Croydon’s loyal readers! Thanks to the lovely people at Theatre Workshop Coulsdon and the cast of their Grimm Tales show for this musical Christmas card for 2022. We’re switching off the Roneo … Continue reading
These Grimm Tales can lift the mood on the greyest of days
Stories of fairies and witches, goblins and wolves are being re-told red in tooth and claw, as BELLA BARTOCK, our arts correspondent, found out at the Theatre Workshop Coulsdon’s winter production It was only three o’clock in the afternoon on … Continue reading
Spine-chilling Christmas awaits in a magical forest of myth
The Coulsdon Theatre Workshop has a spine-chilling Christmas special lined up next month, all staged in a dark forest of magic and myth. Their latest production is Grimm Tales – a new theatrical adaptation weaving 10 of the best tales … Continue reading
Actors achieving greatness in a Coulsdon wooded glade
DRAMA IN THE PARKS: Somewhere under the trees in Old Coulsdon is an Elizabethan rom-com romp. BELLA BARTOCK had it, and herself, covered As I gazed across the fairway at one of Coulsdon Court’s “twilighters” ferreting around in the undergrowth … Continue reading
Twelfth Night, Coulsdon Manor Hotel, Jul 27-Aug 6
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Death on the Thames: Conan Doyle’s writing rises again!
The latest theatre production at the Coulsdon Community Centre was good enough to have been a genuine Conan Doyle. ALLISON MACKENZIE joined an audience that was transfixed by the performers, and by the staging I had to check carefully when … Continue reading
Sherlock Holmes, Coulsdon Community Centre, Apr 2-9
Jason and the Argonauts, Coulsdon, Dec 11 to 19
Community at the heart and centre of Coulsdon’s latest mystery
Whodunnit? SANJANA IDNANI went along to the Theatre Workshop Coulsdon’s long-delayed production of an Agatha Christie classic and found the community centre the subject of a made-in-Croydon cliff-hanger There was something odd about sitting among a sold-out auditorium at the … Continue reading
The show must go on: theatre groups prepare for reopening
SANJANA IDNANI reports on how local theatrical venues and amdram groups have been dealing with the covid lockdown as they prepare to put on their summer shows Theatre companies and performers across the borough have faced their fair share of … Continue reading
Agatha Christie’s And Then There Were None, Jul 31-Aug 7
Culture deals with covid-19 without making a song and dance
The sense of doom and gloom caused by the covid-19 pandemic had well and truly taken hold of London by the middle of last week. There was a dark humour about the place reflected by the public address system at … Continue reading
Agatha Christie’s And Then There Were None, Mar 29-Apr 5
Heroism and valour under the scorching sun in Coulsdon
Our veteran arts correspondent, BELLA BARTOCK, braved the slings and arrows of the Agincourt scenes and the hottest night of the year to witness the latest performance from Theatre Workship Coulsdon Some might say that Henry V is a show … Continue reading
Cry God for Harry, England and 10% off Henry V tickets!
SPECIAL READER OFFER We are delighted to partner with the always entertaining Theatre Workshop Coulsdon to provide our loyal patrons our latest money-off offer on tickets for their next production. TWC’s open-air performances at Coulsdon Manor have become one of … Continue reading
Henry V, Coulsdon Manor Hotel, Jul 24-Aug 3
Sherlock’s stake-out of Count Dracula is a damn close-run thing
The game’s afoot in the latest Theatre Workshop Coulsdon production, as seen by our veteran theatre critic, BELLA BARTOCK I had never before seen it written down. But when my frequent companion, Claudia De Boozy, replied to my text inviting … Continue reading
Can Sherlock Holmes save us from the Prince of Darkness?
As the old century wanes, a new threat rises… The mortal remains of a young aristocrat vanish without explanation in the dead of night from Brompton Necropolis. But no sooner is consulting detective Sherlock Holmes asked to investigate, than a … Continue reading
