Category: Previous Shows

The Donahue Sisters by Geraldine Aron
Banbury Cross Players won the Colin Dexter Rosebowl in 2010 with the play The Donahue Sisters.

Communicating Doors by Alan Ayckbourn
Banbury Cross Players’ performed Communicating Doors from 28 April to 1 May 2010 at The Mill Theatre, Spiceball Park Road, Banbury. It was directed by Peter Bloor. The Cast was as follows: Poopay Dayseer /Phoebe – Helena BoughtonRuella Wells – Trish ThompsonJessica Rizzini – Susan MartinReece Wells – Bob ClementYoung Reece – Marc RogersJulian Goodman…

Quartet by Ronald Harwood
Banbury Cross Players performed Quartet by Ronald Harwood in February 2010. The cast of 4 was directed by Terry Gallager. The Cast was as follows: Reginald Paget (The Duca) – Heward SimpsonCecily Robson (Maddalena) – Anne BloorWilfred Bond (Rigoletto) – Andrew WhiffinJean Horton (Gilda) – Maggie Davies

Babes in the Wood 2009
Babes in the Wood – a traditional family pantomime – was performed at the theatre in The Mill Arts Centre between 19th and 28th November 2009. It was directed by Liz Riley. Below you will see the programme which contains a full cast list and some photographs from the dress rehearsal. Programme Photos with thanks…

Victim by Don West
Victim by Don West was presented at The Mill Arts Centre in July 2009. The play was directed by Linda Shaw. The Cast was as follows:- Christine Hammond – Michelle MiramsSusan Marshall – Carrie SmithPeter Markham – David SullivanIan Kennedy – Neil SmithRuth Costello – Rebecca CalverleyGeorge Conway – Peter Bloor Victim Programme


A Kiss on the Bottom by Frank Vickery
A Kiss on the Bottom by Frank Vickery was presented by Banbury Cross Players in February 2009. The play was directed by Ann Westcott and the cast was as follows:- Marlene – Linda ShawLucy – Sally StrettonGrace – Jenny TustianBev – Janice LakeJune – Melissa JoinesDomestic/Sister – Annie BennettOrderly – Marc Rogers

The Tinder Box
A play with music adapted from Hans Christian Anderson by Peter Whelan. Banbury Cross Players presented The Tinder Box between 20th & 29th November 2008 – 9 performances including Saturday Matinees. Directed by Peter Bloor, the cast was as follows:- Soldier – David SmithWitch / Widow / Narrator – Anne BloorSaucer Eyes / 1 Leg…

Not Quite Sunset by Dorothy Burrows
The play is set on a deserted beach of a typical British seaside resort – an early evening in June

Men of the World by John Godber
Banbury Cross Players presented Men of the World by John Godber at The Mill Arts Centre in July 2008. It was Directed by Linda Shaw.The Cast was as follows: Frank – Julie RobinsonStick – Marc GriffithsLarry – Heward Simpson Programme Photos Director Linda Shaw set out her thoughts about this production. “ .. I’M STILL…









