We’ve barely closed the curtain on our last show, Season’s Greetings (photos coming soon) but already we’re looking ahead to our April 2020 production, Out of Focus! Written by Peter Gordon, author of Murdered to Death and Secondary Cause of Death, Out of Focus does not feature Inspector Pratt. Instead, it is a modern-day tale…
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We had a great time at our first audition for Season’s Greetings last night. It’s amazing how good actors are at pretending to be drunk, said no one ever. We will pretend to be sober tomorrow morning for the second audition. Why not come along and join us?
We are holding open auditions for our autumn production Season’s Greetings this week! Season’s Greetings is a comedy two-act play by Alan Ayckbourn. It tells the story of a family’s Christmas get-together, with all the trials, triumphs and tribulations that entails. If you’ve ever wondered whether your sister-in-law will stay sober long enough to cook…
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Summer greetings to our loyal reader. Our next production, Alan Ayckbourn’s Season’s Greetings, is getting under way with open auditions on July 4th and 6th. Anyone is welcome to come along, no previous experience or preparation required. To find out more about the show including the parts you can audition for, check out our audition…
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Zut alors! Bon Marché! Tour de France! Où est la plume de ma tante?! What a week we had at Café René. Big audiences… huge laughs… enormous cucumbers! Photos from the show itself coming soon – watch this space!
We take our comedy very seriously at BaCStage. You have to play comedy absolutely straight or it just isn’t funny. ‘Allo ‘Allo presents some interesting new challenges, not least of which is to portray a group of characters who are well known and much loved from off the telly (explainer for our young reader: “the…
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We have just one more audition for ‘Allo ‘Allo, on Tuesday evening. All are welcome to come along any time between 7:30pm and 9:30pm. It’s been great to see new faces at both of the auditions we’ve held so far, and we’re well on the way to casting the show, but it’s not too late…
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We had some new faces at our first audition for ‘Allo ‘Allo last night. We have two more auditions, on Saturday morning and Tuesday evening. If you fancy giving acting a go, just turn up – you don’t need any previous acting experience, you don’t need to bring anything – you don’t even need to…
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These two are two sound men. You might be looking at that picture and thinking that they look decidedly unsound. You may also be wondering why they are manning a bric-a-brac stall at a church fete (other denominations, including the absence thereof, are available). This though, is the sound effects table for our next production,…
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BaCStage are looking for a new treasurer to look after our finances for us. Previous experience of book-keeping would be useful but not essential. Our current treasurer, Jane, would like to hand the role over to someone else to give her more time for the various other things she does for us. She is more…
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