St Peters Community Players Productions 1948-1956

Opening DatePlayProducer
   
1948  
23rd MarchThe Ghost TrainL.J. Monahan
15th JulyAll That GlittersNorman McVicker
1st NovemberRebeccaNorman McVicker
   
1949  
5th AprilThe Invisible CircusNorman McVicker
31st AugustSuch Things HappenNorman McVicker
14th DecemberThe First JoannaNorman McVicker
1950  
30th MayBig MomentNorman McVicker
30th OctoberThe Strange Case of Blondie WhiteNorman McVicker
   
1951  
12th JulyLight and Shade 1951 
 (The Fisherman)Norman McVicker
 (The Respectable Prostitute)Peter Sainthill
 (Villa For Sale)Norman McVicker
13th AugustB.D.L. Festival of Community Drama 
12th NovemberJohn Marlow’s ProfessionNorman McVicker
   
1952  
27th MarchThe Little FoxesNorman McVicker
29th MayThe Voice of The TurtleFrank Thompson
8th AugustLight and Shade 1952 
 (The Dragon)James Deveson
 (Christmas In The Market Place)Norman McVicker
 (Red Peppers)Colin Kenny
11th AugustB.D.L. Festival of Community Drama 
24th 25th OctoberGuest Appearance Newcastle W.E.A. Theatre 
 (Christmas In The Market Place) 
13th NovemberThey Walk AloneNorman McVicker
5th DecemberGuest Appearance Phillip Park Open Air Theatre 
 (Christmas In The Market Place) 
   
1953  
29th JanuaryThe Twig is BentNorman McVicker
16th AprilThere Is No ArmourFrank Thompson
28th JulyLight and Shade 1953 
 (Rodeo)Norman McVicker
 (Back to 1980)Norman McVicker
 (Suppressed Desires)Barbara Still
3rd August15th B.D.L. Festival of Community Drama 
19th NovemberArsenic And Old LaceJames Deveson
   
1954  
18th FebruaryThe Philadelphia StoryNorman McVicker
16th JulyLauraBarbara Still
5th NovemberHome Of The BraveNorman McVicker
   
1955  
19th JanuaryGuest Appearance Metropolitan Theatre 
 (Home of the Brave) 
15th AprilPlay Parade (In association with Eastwood Evening College) 
 (The Red Velvet Goat)Norman McVicker
 (Sordid Story)Norman McVicker
 (The Sword is Double Edged)Norman McVicker
1st JuneThe Servant of Two MastersFrank Thompson
15th August17th B.D.L. Festival of Community Drama 
 (The Desert Shall Rejoice)Norman McVicker
13th OctoberGuest Appearance Metropolitan Theatre 
 (The Desert Shall Rejoice) 
27th OctoberGuest Appearance Eastwood Evening College 
 (The Desert Shall Rejoice) 
   
1956  
24th MayMadam Tic TacNorman McVicker
8th August18th B.D.L. Festival of Community Drama 
 (The Puppet Show)Norman McVicker

 

Norman McVicker as Hereward J. Glossop, James Deveson as Oswald Pryke     Norman McVicker as Hereward J. Glossop and Barbara Still as Althea Noyce

Scenes from “Big Moment” by Wilfred Massey, St Peters Community Players, Rechabite Hall Sydenham, 1950. Norman McVicker as Hereward J. Glossop, James Deveson as Oswald Pryke and Barbara Still as Althea Noyce.

scout Tony Morgan modelling Dorothy Dunckley make-up and scarsWinifred Hindle (far right) and students

Scenes from 1952 British Drama League Drama School at Narrabeen National Fitness Camp. Left, scout Tony Morgan modelling Dorothy Dunckley make-up and scars. Right, Winifred Hindle (far right) and students.

See also:

Pocket Playhouse Productions
The Pocket Awards