Derby Playhouse Production History

Derby Playhouse, is a theatre situated in Derby, England. It has been operated by Derby Playhouse Ltd since it opened in 1975 although the future of Derby Playhouse Ltd is currently uncertain.. The following is a chronological list of productions that have been staged since it opened.

This list currently includes all Main House, in-house professional productions. It currently does not include many Studio, T.I.E., visiting professional or amateur performances.

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Derby Playhouse, is a theatre situated in Derby, England. It has been operated by Derby Playhouse Ltd since it opened in 1975 although the future of Derby Playhouse Ltd is currently uncertain. The following is a chronological list of productions that have been staged since it opened.

This list currently includes all Main House, in-house professional productions. It currently does not include many Studio, T.I.E., visiting professional or amateur performances.

"Co." indicates a co-production

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The following is a chronological list of productions staged at the Derby Playhouse from 1975 to 2008. The Derby Playhouse was a theatre production company and the former name of the theatre which it owned and operated from its opening in 1975 until 2008, when the company ceased operating after a period in administration. Situated in Derby, England, the theatre is now known as the Derby Theatre and has been owned and operated by the University of Derby since 2009.[1][2]

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The list includes all Main House, in-house professional productions. It does not include many Studio, Theatre in Education (TIE), visiting professional or amateur performances, such as those of the Derby Gilbert & Sullivan Company, whose annual Gilbert and Sullivan shows played at the theatre from 1980 to 2003 and again after the theatre's reopening in 2009.[2][3]

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  1. ^ Orme, Steve (30 November 2008). "Derby Playhouse: Future Settled in Two Weeks?" Archived 12 November 2012 at the Wayback Machine. British Theatre Guide. Retrieved 11 January 2013.
  2. ^ a b Derby Telegraph (8 October 2009). "Theatre stages a remarkable comeback". Retrieved 10 January 2013.
  3. ^ Derby Gilbert & Sullivan Company "About Us". Retrieved 10 January 2013.
  4. ^ a b Picturethepast.org.uk and Derby Telegraph. "Derby Playhouse entrance". Retrieved 14 January 2013.
  5. ^ BBC News. (20 September 2005). "Replacement for Playhouse urged". Retrieved 10 January 2013.
  6. ^ a b c d e Giannachi, Gabriella and Luckhurst, Mary (1999). On Directing: Interviews with Directors, p. 7. Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 0312224834
  7. ^ Theatrical Management Association. Previous Awards Archived 3 December 2013 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 11 January 2013.
  8. ^ a b c Derby Telegraph (27 January 2010). "Our favourite playwright returns to the city stage". Retrieved 13 January 2013.
  9. ^ Orme, Steve (April 2003). "Review: My Dad's Corner Shop, Ray Grewal, Derby Playhouse". British Theatre Guide.
  10. ^ a b c d e Orme, Steve (2004). "Karen Hebden – Rescuing Derby". British Theatre Guide. Retrieved 10 January 2013.
  11. ^ a b c d e Gardner, Lyn (7 December 2007). "Derby Playhouse's last leg". Retrieved 14 January 2013.
  12. ^ a b c d Potter, Andy (August 2005). "Review: Arsenic and Old Lace". BBC Derby. Retrieved 14 January 2013.
  13. ^ Hickling, Alfred (10 September 2007). "Review Moon Landing". The Guardian. Retrieved 14 January 2013.
  14. ^ UK Theatre Web. "Archive for Stepping Out at Derby Theatre, Derby. 2007. [MUSICAL]". UK Theatre Web. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
  15. ^ Orme, Steve (December 2007). "Review: Treasure Island, Robert Louis Stevenson, adapted by Karen Louise Hebden, Derby Playhouse. British Theatre Guide. Retrieved 10 January 2013.
  16. ^ Orme, Steve (September 2008). "Review: The Killing of Sister George, Frank Marcus, Derby Playhouse". Retrieved 14 January 2013.

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