03 Oct 2022
Tickets are now on sale for Shropshire Drama Company’s (SDC) forthcoming production of Art by Yasmina Reza at Theatre Severn, which takes place from 09 to 12 November.
Serge has bought a painting. It is white on a white background, with three white lines down the middle. He invites his friends Marc and Yvan over to view it. Marc does not like the painting and Yvan is undecided. Translated into...
29 Apr 2022
A role made famous by Whoopi Goldberg is the outstanding goal awaiting a local actress in an upcoming musical.
For Shrewsbury Musical Theatre Company is about to cast for Ghost The Musical which will be performed at Shrewsbury Severn Theatre 20-22 October 2022.
Company spokesperson Jayne Garner said today the rights holders are ‘very specific’ about who is cast for the role of Oda Mae Brown which...
04 Sep 2020
An Evening with Kevin and Joanne Clifton for a Socially Distanced Audience
Strictly siblings to head out on socially distanced tour…
Strictly Champion siblings KEVIN and JOANNE CLIFTON are heading out on tour this autumn with an intimate show produced for a socially distanced audience - AN EVENING WITH KEVIN AND JOANNE CLIFTON.
The talented brother and sister were originally due to tour together...
23 Sep 2019
Early bird tickets are now on sale for Shropshire Drama Company’s forthcoming production of Alan Ayckbourn’s comedy Round And Round The Garden at Theatre Severn, which takes place from 06 to 09 November and celebrates a double milestone for the playwright.
Set over a weekend in July, the play centres round Annie who has arranged to go away for a respite break from looking after her bedridden...
15 Oct 2018
The forthcoming production of William Shakespeare’s Henry V by Shropshire Drama Company (SDC) will mark two milestones in the organisation’s history.
It will not only be 20 years since SDC first performed the play at Much Wenlock Festival, but also 60 years since Shropshire County Drama Group (SCDG); which was the original name before changing to SDC in 2005; was established in 1958 by the then...
17 Sep 2018
Tickets are now on sale for Shropshire Drama Company’s forthcoming production of William Shakespeare’s Henry V at Theatre Severn, which takes place from 07 to 10 November.
Young King Henry wages war on France. Tainted by the past crimes of his family and with enemies among his own ranks, he must face the difficult responsibilities of kingship, uniting his country and rousing his troops to battle...
15 May 2018
You will be transported back in time when Shrewsbury Colleges Group students put on their spectacular performance of Back to the 80s next month.
Following on from their success of a four-night show at Theatre Severn last year with Footloose; Performing Arts students from London Road Campus will be hitting the stage again with Back to the 80s. First year, second year and HE students will all be...
09 Nov 2017
It’s good of Shropshire Drama Company to mention on their publicity that this is an amateur production of ‘Bedroom Farce’ … because you’d never guess. Instead, this is one of the most skilful and professional presentations of an Ayckbourn play I have seen outside Scarborough….and an excellent ensemble of actors were rewarded by gales of laughter on their first night at Theatre Severn.
One of the...
25 Oct 2017
Ten percent of the profit from a forthcoming play at Theatre Severn will be donated to Severn Hospice, it was announced today.
Shropshire Drama Company’s (SDC) production of Alan Ayckbourn’s Bedroom Farce runs from 08 to 11 November at Theatre Severn’s Walker Theatre.
A comedy set in the 1970s, the events of the play revolve around the up and downs in the lives of four related couples – parents,...
14 Sep 2017
Shropshire recycling and resale organisation Reviive has stepped in to help with Shropshire Drama Company’s (SDC) forthcoming production of Alan Ayckbourn’s Bedroom Farce at Theatre Severn in November.
Reviive will provide three beds and a selection of furniture, and recently offered its Shrewsbury store as a location for a promotional photo shoot.
Directed by Jonathan Cross, his first for SDC,...