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Amy Johnson
Synopsis:
amy Johnson' was a new Drama based on the life of the pioneer aviatrix from Hull and told the story of her private and public life up to her mysterious and tragic death in the Second World War. the script was initially developed by Kate after she was invited to access a new collection of hand written letters from amy Johnson that had recently been added to the local history collection at Hull City Library.
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Badapple Theatre Company
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Back To the Land Girls
Synopsis:
Some girls just aren't cut out for farming. . .It's 1942, and there are some new arrivals in the village. they're turning heads and breaking hearts as the fine girls of the Women's Land army take to the hills. Buff is a city girl dreaming of being 'just like Vera Lynn', while Biddy is a country girl who is 'now't but a hopeless romantic'. Join them on a journey of blisters, back-ache and banter as they learn all there is to know about working on the land. This brand new comedy two-hander celebrates the highs and lows of the wonderful women who helped keep Britain fed during World War II, set against a backdrop of glorious music of the age, as well as new tunes by songwriter Jez Lowe.
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The Rose Theatre, Edge Hill University
13 Apr 2010
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Badapple Theatre Company
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Comedy
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Farmer Scrooges Christmas Carol
Synopsis:
Kate Bramley's inventive adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic, set in 1959, develops a rural theme in keeping with its Yorkshire touring schedule the titular character is a grumpy old farmer visited by the three yuletide ghosts. - The Stage
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Nun Monkton: St Mary's Church
19 Dec 2015
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Badapple Theatre Company
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Christmas show
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Honorary Yorkshireman, An
Synopsis:
an upbeat, charming, touching and funny play based on the life and adventures of the celebrated local hero, James Herriot. the new play focussed on the early years in the career of Herriot, known to millions from film and TV adaptations of his own popular novels, as the young vet finds his professional feet and adopts, and is adopted by, his new spiritual home, in the rural splendour of North Yorkshire.
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Thorganby Village Hall, Yorkshire
09 Aug 2007
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Badapple Theatre Company
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Play/Drama
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