PLYMOUTH THEATRE COMPANY
Past Shows
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THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH THEATRE COMPANY
Past Shows
Plymouth Theatre Company have produced many productions over the years and have had the privilege of working with many amazing actors, directors, and support teams. Here are just a few of our recent shows.
Creating Theatrical Magic
Last two year's shows include:
2024:
Sunset Boulevard
Stepping Out – The Musical
2023:
Elf The Musical
Little Women
Priscilla Queen of the Desert
Creating Theatrical Magic
Our past productions stretch back to 1899. See our full production list below:
- 1899HMS Pinafore
- 1900The Gondoliers
- 1901Lolanthe
- 1902Princess Ida
- 1903The Mountebanks
- 1904The Yeoman of the Guard
- 1905Patience
- 1906Ermine
- 1907Merrie England
- 1908Falka
- 1909The Gondoliers
- 1910La Fille de Madame Angot
- 1912The King of Cadonia
- ‘The Country Girl’ was rehearsed for 1914 but with the outbreak of World War I, the Society went into abeyance. Activities were resumed in 1920 and then followed:
- 1920The Country Girl
- 1921Tom Jones
- 1923Miss Hook of Holland
- 1924Veronique
- 1925The Rebel Maid
- 1926Gipsy Love
- 1927A Waltz Dream
- 1927A Waltz Dream
- 1928The Marriage Market
- 1929The Arcadians
- 1930The Vagabond King
- 1931Monsieur Beaucaire
- 1932The Desert Song
- 1933The New Moon
- 1934The Little Dutch Girl
- 1935The Maid of the Mountains
- 1936The Quaker Girl
- 1937The Desert Song
- 1938Good Night, Vienna
- 1939Rio Rita
- At the end of 1939, activities were suspended for the period of World War II. The Society was again revived in 1947.
- 1947Gipsy Love
- 1948Katinka
- 1949The Belle of New York
- 1950No, No, Nanette
- 1951Good Night, Vienna
- 1952Rio Rita
- 1953Count of Luxembourg
- 1954Wild Violets
- 1955Maritza
- 1956Dancing Waters
- 1957Magyar Melody
- 1958White Horse Inn
- 1960Don’t Say Goodbye
- 1961Love From Judy & In Orbit
- 1962Annie Get Your Gun
- 1963Calamity Jane & It Goes to Show
- 1964Gipsy Princess
- 1965Call Me Madam & Just Fancy
- 1966You Asked For It & No, No, Nanette
- 1967South Pacific & Salad Days
- 1968The Music Man & Hi! Hoe
- 1969The Pyjama Game & My Fair Lady
- 1970Carousel & My Fair Lady
- 1971Camelot & The Sound of Music
- 1972Robert and Elizabeth & Fiddler on the Roof
- 1973Kismet & Fiddler on the Roof
- 1974The King and I & ‘75’
- 1975The Card & Sweet Charity
- 1976Paint Your Wagon & Gotta Sing, Gotta Dance
- 1977The Dancing Years & Gypsy
- 1978Bitter Sweet & Oliver!
- 1979Mame & Irene
- 1980Face the Music and Dance & Brigadoon
- 1981Hello Dolly & Scrooge
- 1982Kaleidoscope
- 1983Follow the Star
- 1984Underneath the Arches
- 1986Your Own, Your Very Own
- 1987Showcase
- Theatre Royal Shows:
- 1982Fiddler on the Roof
- 1983Mame
- 1984Half a Sixpence
- 1985Gotta Sing, Gotta Dance
- 1986Oklahoma!
- 1987West Side Story
- 1988My Fair Lady
- 1989Camelot
- 1990Annie
- 1991Can-Can
- 1992The Dancing Years
- 1993Hello Dolly!
- 199542nd Street
- 1997Singin’ in the Rain
- 1998Crazy for You
- 1999Me and My Girl
- 2000Mack & Mabel
- 2001Barnum
- 2003La Cage aux Folles
- 2005Half a Sixpence
- 201042nd Street
- Devonport Playhouse:
- 1988Summer Season & Christmas Cracker
- 1989Summer Season & Funny Thing Happened
- 1990Godspell, Summer Season, & The Boyfriend
- 1991Ballads, Songs and Snatches, Old Tyme Music Hall, & Grease
- 1992A Chorus of Disapproval, Movietones, & Cabaret
- 1993Summer Season & A Christmas Celebration
- 1994Oliver, Sweetest Sounds, & A Christmas Celebration
- 1995Oh! What a Lovely War & A Christmas Celebration
- 1996Carousel, Summer Afternoon Concerts, A Chorus Line, & An Edwardian Christmas
- 1997Celebrating the Musicals & Guys & Dolls
- 1998Salad Days & A Christmas Celebration
- 1999Stepping Out, Little Shop of Horrors, & Old Tyme Music Hall
- 2000Happy as a Sandbag & Christmas at the Playhouse
- 2001A Musical Cavalcade & Cinderella
- 2002Underneath the Arches, They’re Playing Our Song, & Mother Goose
- 2003A Talent to Amuse & Celebrating the Musicals
- 2004The Secret Garden & Simply Christmas
- 2005Showtime & Wind in the Willows
- 2006The Music Man, A Grand Night for Singing, & Christmas at the Playhouse
- 2007Thoroughly Modern Millie & Annie
- 2008The Scarlet Pimpernel & Anything Goes
- 2009Old Tyme Music Hall & 42nd Street
- 2010Fiddler on the Roof
- 2011The Producers & Gypsy
- 2012Cowardly Custard & Sweet Charity
- 2013Curtain Up & Goodnight Mr Tom
- 2014South Pacific 2014 A Chorus Line
- 2015Encore & White Christmas
- 2016Legally Blonde & Oliver!
- 2017Company & Top Hat
- 2018The Full Monty & Applause Applause!
- 2019Avenue Q & Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
- 2020The Sound of Music was rehearsed for 2020, but with the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Playhouse closed its doors until 2022.
- 2022Nativity, Calendar Girls, & Shrek
- 2023Elf The Musical, Little Women, & Priscilla Queen of the Desert
- 2024Sunset Boulevard, Stepping Out - The Musical
“We have been bringing our residents to see shows at the Playhouse for years now and we are always made to feel so welcomed by everyone. We are always blown away by the talent on stage! We can’t recommend enough!”
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