NADS Through the Years
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We believe the list below represents a complete record of productions by NADS from its beginnings in 1929 to the present day.
While every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy, records from earlier years can sometimes be incomplete. If you spot anything that doesn’t look quite right — or if you have additional information to share — we would be delighted to hear from you and continue building this important part of our history. |
Year |
Production |
1929 |
The Tempest - by William Shakespeare |
1929 |
Four one act plays - A Pot of Carion, Three Birds in a Cage, The Bathroom Door & A Pair of Lunatics |
1930 |
When Knights were Bold - by Charles Marlowe (Harriett Jay) |
1930 |
Oh I say |
1931 |
Tons of Money - Will Evans & Arthur Valentine |
1931 |
Lord Richard in the Pantry - by Sydney Bow & Douglas Hoare |
1932 |
Sun and Air |
1933 |
Thark - by Ben Travers & Clive Francis |
1933 |
Passing of the Third Floor Back - by Jerome K Jerome |
1934 |
Outward Bound - by Sutton Vane |
1934 |
A Message from Mars - by Richard Ganthony |
1935 |
The Ringer |
1936 |
The Bad Man - by Porter Emerson Browne |
1936 |
The Immortal Garden - by H C G Stevens |
1937 |
Four one act plays |
1937 |
Third Time Lucky - by Arnold Ridley |
1937 |
Are you a Mason? - by Leon Ditrichstein |
1938 |
Alf's Button |
1939 |
Journey's End - by R C Sherriff |
1940 |
Dark Comfort and three plays |
1940 |
The Two Mrs Carrolls - by Martin Vale |
1949 |
Lights out at 9 o'clock |
1949 |
Candied Peel - by Falkland L Cary |
1950 |
Quiet Weekend |
1951 |
Strictly Business |
1951 |
John Marlow's Profession |
1952 |
Three one act plays - Peace Offensive, What a Sell & Tony |
1953 |
Ladies in Retirement - by Edward Percy & Reginald Denham |
1954 |
Pink String and Dealing Wax - by Ronald Pertwee |
1955 |
Paper Chain - by F L Cary & Ivan Butler |
1956 |
The Happiest Days of Your Life - by John Dighton |
1957 |
One act plays |
1970 |
Blithe Spirit - by Noel Coward |
1971 |
The Heiress - by Ruth & Augustus Goetz |
1971 |
Present Laughter - by Noel Coward |
1972 |
Ladies in Retirement - by Edward Percy & Reginald Denham |
1972 |
A Month of Sundays - by Bob Larbey |
1973 |
Gaslight - by Patrick Hamilton |
1974 |
Fool's Paradise - by Peter Coke |
1974 |
My Three Angles - by Bella Spewack & Albert Husson |
1974 |
Babes in the Wood Pantomine |
1975 |
The Killing of Sister George - by Frank Marcus |
1977 |
Night Must Fall - by Emlyn Williams |
1977 |
1066 and all That - by W J C Yeatman, W C Sellar, Alfred Reynolds & Reginald Arkell |
1978 |
Hobson's Choice - by Harold Brighouse |
1978 |
The White Liars - by Peter Shaffer |
1979 |
Black Comedy - by Peter Shaffer |
1979 |
A Christmas Carol - by Charles Dickens |
1980 |
What Until Dark - by Frederick Knott |
1980 |
The Wizard of Oz - by L Frank Baum |
1981 |
Twelfth Night - by William Shakespeare |
1982 |
Oliver Twist - by Charles Dickens & Jeremy Brock |
1982 |
The Waltz of the Toreadors - by Lucienne Hill & Jean Anouilh |
1982 |
Whose Life is it Anyway - by Brian Clark |
1983 |
The Dresser - by Ronald Harwood |
1983 |
The Owl and the Pussycat went to see - by David Wood, Sheila Ruskin & Edward Lear |
1983 |
Deathtrap - by Ira Levin |
1984 |
The Quartermaine's Term - by Simon Gray |
1984 |
Season's Greetings - by Alan Ayckbourn |
1985 |
The Anniversary - by Bill Macilwrath |
1985 |
Absurd Person Singular - by Alan Ayckbourn |
1986 |
This Happy Breed - by Noel Coward |
1986 |
Journey's End - by R C Sherriff |
1987 |
Ladies in Retirement - by Edward Percy & Reginald Denham |
1987 |
Big in Brazil - by Bamber Goscoigne |
1988 |
Time to Kill - by Leslie Darbon |
1988 |
Abigail's Party |
1989 |
The Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomen's Guild Dramatic Society production of Macbeth - by William Shakespeare, David McGillivray & Walter Zerlin Jr |
1989 |
Thriller of the Year - by Glyn Jones |
1990 |
Three One-Act Plays - by Woody Allen |
1990 |
One for the Road - by Harold Pinter |
1991 |
The Outside Edge - by Richard Harris |
1993 |
Gosforth's Fete - by Alan Ayckbourn |
1995 |
The Importance of Being Ernest - by Oscar Wilde |
1996 |
Tomb with a View - by Norman Robbins |
2000 |
Breton vs Breton - by David Tristram |
2001 |
The Wind in the Willows - by Kenneth Grahame, Jane Iredale, William Perry & Roger McGough |
2002 |
The Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomen's Guild Dramatic Society Murder Mystery - by David McGillivray & Walter Zerlin Jr |
2002 |
The Perfect Murder - by Jeffery Archer & Hugh James |
2002 |
Lord Arthur Savile's Crime - by Constance Cox |
2003 |
Whodunnit? - by Anthony Shaffer |
2003 |
The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe - by C S Lewis & Glyn Robbins |
2004 |
Edge of Darkness - by Brian Clemens |
2004 |
'Allo 'Allo - by Jeremy Lloyd & David Croft |
2005 |
Nil by Mouth - by John Chapman |
2005 |
Deadly Nightcap - by Francis Durbridge |
2006 |
Funny Money - by Ray Cooney |
2006 |
The Wizard of Oz - by L Frank Baum |
2007 |
Cash on Delivery - by Michael Cooney |
2007 |
Jane Eyre - by Charlotte Bronte |
2008 |
Ladies who Lunch - by Tudor Gates |
2008 |
It Runs in the Family - by Ray Cooney |
2009 |
Cards on the Table - adaptation of Agatha Christie's novel |
2009 |
Dick Barton and the Curse of the Pharaoh's Tomb - by Phil Willmott |
2010 |
See how they Run - by Philip King |
2011 |
The 39 Steps - by Patrick Barlow |
2011 |
No Sex Please We're British - by Anthony M |
2012 |
A Touch of Danger - by Frances Durbridge |
2012 |
Murdered to Death - by Peter Gordon |
2013 |
Our Man in Havana - by Graham Green |
2013 |
Out of Order - by Ray Cooney |
2014 |
Blithe Spirit - by Noel Coward |
2014 |
Flare Path - by Terence Rattigan |
2015 |
Prescription for Murder - by Norman Robbins |
2015 |
Death by Fatal Murder - by Peter Gordon |
2016 |
The Ghost Train - by Arnold Ridley |
2016 |
Lord Arthur Savile's Crime - by Constance Cox |
2017 |
Don't Dress for Dinner - by Mark Camoletti & Robin Hawdon |
2018 |
House on the Cliff - by George Batson |
2018 |
Chase me up Farndale Avenue, S'il Vous Plait! - by David McGillivray & Walter Zerlin Jr |
2019 |
Gaslight - by Patrick Hamilton |
2021 |
The Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomen's Guild Dramatic Society Murder Mystery - by David McGillivray & Walter Zerlin Jr |
2021 |
In at the Deep End - by Derek Benfield |
2023 |
Run for Your Wife - by Ray Cooney |
2023 |
Nobody's Perfect - by Simon Williams |
2024 |
The Diamond Necklace - by Juliet Bagnall |
2025 |
Murder Mystery Evening - Blue Murder at Bluestone Hall - by Cheryl Barrett |
2025 |
Hound of the Baskervilles - by Sir Conan Doyle adapted by Steven Canny & John Nicholson |
2026 |
Murder Mystery Death by Radio by Paul Falcone & 1940's Vintage Entertainment Evening |
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