Category: Previous Shows

  • Present Laughter

    Present Laughter

    In March 1968 Banbury Cross Players presented “Present Laughter” by Noel Coward. The following members were in the cast: Rosemary Fearon, Gabrielle Reynolds, Colin Hands, Phyllis Wherry, Bryan Ferriman, Sonia Blinkhorn, Nicholas Baldwin, Ronald Harper, Spencer Lester, Paddy Bowen, Joyce Harper. Produced by Elisabeth Whitby.

  • The Princess and the Swineherd

    The Princess and the Swineherd

    Banbury Cross Players presented The Princess and the Swineherd by Nicholas Stuart Gray in January 1968. The following members were in the cast: Pat Butler, Robert Chorley, Robert Sykes, Tessa Fothergill, Elizabeth Howes, Gabrielle Reynolds, Juliet Brooks, Alick Macnair, Wyn Roberts, Heather Macnair, Philip Macnair, Ann Macnair. Produced by Derek Hills.

  • Stepney Green

    Stepney Green

    Banbury Cross Players performed the play The Hamlet of Stepney Green by Bernard Kops in November 1967. The following members were included in the cast: Gerry Steer, Elizabeth Whitby, John Bennett, Alan Richmond, Joan Spackman, Ivan Horwill, Margaret Moon, Peter Cole, Peter Whitby, Colin Hands, Angelina Wigmore, Joanna Bauckham, Francia Perry. Produced by Phyllis Wherry.

  • Lady Windermere’s Fan

    Lady Windermere’s Fan

    In April 1967, Banbury Cross Players presented the comedy Lady Windermere’s Fan by Oscar Wilde at College Theatre. The following members were included in the cast: Michael Brown, Thomas Plant, Richard Llewellyn, John Bennett, Graham Wilton, Colin Hands, Alick Macnair, Clive Parkin, Virginia Barker, Heather Macnair, Rosemary Fearon, Pam Howarth, May Neal, Janet Craig, Nan…

  • Toad of Toad Hall 1967

    Toad of Toad Hall 1967

    Toad of Toad Hall was performed at College Theatre, Banbury in January 1967.

  • Rebecca

    Rebecca

    In November 1966 Banbury Cross Players presented Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier. The Cast was as follows CASTFrith – JOHN NEALMrs.Danvers – PHYLLIS WHERRYBeatrice Lacey – ALICE LLEWELLYNGiles Lacey – ALICK MACNAIRFrank Crawley – JEREMY HARDWICKRobert – PETER TURNERFirst Maid – MARGARET SHANDSecond Maid – JUDITH SHANDMaxim de Winter – DEREK HILLSMrs. de Winter –…

  • The Hollow 1966

    The Hollow by Agatha Christie was performed by Banbury Cross Players in 1966. The Play was directed by John Bennett and the cast was as follows … Henrietta Angkatell – Pat Trumper Sir Henry Angkatell K.G.B. – John Neal Lady Angkatell – May Neal Midge Harvey – Elizabeth Whitby Gudgeon – Ronald Harper Edward Angkatell…

  • Aladdin 1966

    Aladdin 1966

    Aladdin was presented by BCP at College Theatre in January 1966. THis version was adapted by Martin Blinkhorn and Roy Albans. The following members of BCP and the Marjorie Budd School of Dancing were in the Cast of Aladdin:Derek Hills, Pat Rix, Percy Southorn, John Bennett, Roger Watt, Diana Dixon, Shirley Bennett, Angelina Wigmore, David…

  • George Dillon

    George Dillon

    George Dillon by John Osborne and Anthony Creighton was performed by BCP in October 1965. The play, sometimes referred to as “Epitaph to George Dillon”, was at College Theatre. The following members of BCP were in the Cast of George Dillon: Margaret Moon, Pat Trumper, Wynne Roberts, Janet Craig, Cliff Gadsby, Graham Wilton, Simon Davey,…

  • The  Merry Wives of Windsor 1965

    The Merry Wives of Windsor 1965

    In July 1965 BCP presented The Merry Wives of Windsor outdoors at Wood Green House, Broughton Road.