Your multi-award-winning drama group is staging a pantomime this year, Alice in Cuckoo Land, following on the heels of ‘The Shaftesbury Tales’ in summer last year, ‘This Secret Isle’ last November, ‘Potato Pete’ at the VE80 event in early May and ‘Cinderella’ mini-panto at the May Fair this summer. The characters you will meet this […]
Month: September 2025
Murder Mystery Walks 2025
Double Act drama group have been performing murder walks during the summer, on and off since 2000. They now seem to take place every other year as the effort and commitment to stage them is surprisingly time consuming. Like most of the past 12 previous walks this latest one was written by Peter Smith, but […]
“This Secret Isle” – Double Act’s NODA Award
Previous posts allude to our November 2024 production, “This Secret Isle”. It was a new thriller set in a Wareham public house during May 1942, conceived, researched, written and directed by our very own talented Peter Smith. It was set during the Second World War when the people of Purbeck were stoically enduring all the restrictions […]