Oundle School
Previous Productions
2006-7
After Eden - The Open Stage Company in association with The Stahl Theatre
Black Comedy - by Peter Shaffer, presented by St Anthony House and Wyatt House
Art - by Yasmina Reza, translation by Christopher Hampton, presented by Oundle School
Picture House III Vertigo - by Pierre Boileau and Thomas Narcejac, adapted and directed by Jonathan Holloway, presented by Red Shift Theatre Company
Les Trois Mousquetaires - by Alexandre Dumas adapted by Adam Roberts, presented by European Theatre Company
In The Bath: Unplugged - presented by Infinite Number of Monkeys (in association with PBJ Management and Jeremy Meadow)
The Merchant of Venice - by William Shakespeare, presented by Oundle School
Oundle School: A2 Theatre Studies Practical Exam Pieces
The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui - by Bertolt Brecht, presented by Blackeyed Theatre, in association with South Hill Park Arts Centre, Bracknell, and the Castle, Wellingborough
Black Atlas - The London Shakespeare Workout
A Pleasing Terror - Oundle Festival of Literature and The Nunkie Theatre Company
Classical Counter Cabaret - Michael Chance (Countertenor), Derek Lee Ragin (Countertenor), Maggie Cole (Piano / Harpsichord), Jennifer Morsches (Cello), Alastair Boag (MC)
Shakespeare in Shorts - by William Shakespeare, presented by Oundle School
The Wind in the Willows - by Kenneth Grahame, presented by Oundle School
The Oundle Lecture: Professor Sir John Lilleyman
Oundle School: Musical Theatre Singing Competition
2005-6
Semi-Monde – Noel Coward (dir: R. Lowe)
Dragonchaser – Andrew Fusek Peters (dir: A. Martens)
Abigail’s Party – Mike Leigh (Sanderson House)
The Hired Man – Melvyn Bragg and Howard Goodall (dir:. R. Lowe)
– [this production toured to Washington, Princeton and New York during
Easter 2006]
James and the Giant Peach (dir: Ms K. Francis)
2004-5
The Stahl’s Silver Jubilee was celebrated in January 2005 with an ambitious project of double productions of Hamlet and Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead. The cast played the same role in both productions, which were presented on alternate nights over a period of ten days. R M Lowe directed both plays. Each play had a champagne Gala Night performance to which a large number of those involved in the Theatre over the past 25 years were invited, including ex-staff and OOs.Walking With Shadows (dir: A D Martens)
The Long and the Short and the Tall (dir: Sam Cone [StA])
Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean (dir: Ms K
Francis)
The Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold – new opera by Tom Young
Honk! (dir: R M Lowe)
Music Theatre Singing Competition
2003-4
Ghosts (dir: R M Lowe)Rhinoceros (dir: A D Martens)
The Importance of Being Earnest (dir: R M Lowe)
Les Misérables (dir: R M Lowe)
Dracula (dir: R M Lowe)
2002-3
Agnes of God (dir: J Wright)King Lear (dir: R M Lowe)
Twelfth Man (Laundimer/Wyatt)
Forty Years On (dir: Jon Beeby [StA])
The Laramie Project (dir: R M Lowe)
Confusions (Laxton)
Sweeney Todd (Sondheim) (dir: R M Lowe)
Alice’s Adventures Under Ground (dir: Ms K Francis)
Music Theatre Singing Competition
2001-2
Equus (dir: A D Martens) – also toured to South Africa summer 2002The Jungle Book (dir: A Duncan)
The Lord of the Flies (dir: Jack Ream StA)
Harry’s Christmas (performed and directed by Zack Simons [Ldr]) – also went to Edinburgh Festival
After September (Sanderson House)
Little Shop of Horrors (dir: R M Lowe)
Dick Barton: Special Agent (dir: J Wright)
The Zoo Story (dir: A Duncan)