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4 May. The "evening with Flanders and Swann" will now take place on Friday 6 June. Call 020 7723 6609 to book your tickets.  The Improvisation workshop planned for May 10 has been postponed, more details soon. Romeo and Juliet rehearsals have started. We have had a lot of interest in the One Act Play festival and I will be publishing the list of plays soon....

2 April Jon Musker will be staging the Fun Raisin cabaret, in aid of Cancer Research, on Sunday May 4th (the Sunday before Bank Holiday Monday). An evening of comedy, music and dance featuring some of the best amateur and professional talent in North London and Hertfordshire, including members of the Garden Suburb Theatre. Click HERE for more details.

27 March. Nice piece in the Ham & High today, see below

17 March Last night's audition for Romeo and Juliet was extremely well attended, and casting details will be available soon. Meanwhile, I have posted a picture of the audition on the Romeo and Juliet page.

12 March. DVDs of Around the World in 80 Days will be available, soon. They cost £15 each inc. postage; if you would like one, email me.

Last year's production of The Old Masters has been invited to perform at I Tutti near Florence, which is where the play is set. However not all the cast are able to go (the trip is 24-26 September) so Angela Cox, the director, will be having auditions on 17 April for the new cast members. Again, email me for further details.

The May rehearsed reading will be Six Characters in Search of an Author by Pirandello; more details soon.

Casting and Selection committee are looking for directors: Members who would be interested in directing a show during 2009 should contact Susie Ramsey, Fred Griessen or Ros Berg or, once again, email me and I will pass your details on.

11 March Around the Word in 80 Days is over after several years of hard work, having been seen by over 1000 people. Posted on the site today: A new version of our diary for 2008; acclaim for Around the World from members of the audience; some information from the director about What The Butler Saw. Coming soon: Photos of Around the World.

20 January. The final events in our Centenary Programme are being arranged and a full programme for the rest of the year will be announced in a special Centenary Newsletter whic will be published in time for Around the World in 80 Days at the end of February. Rehearsals for Around the World are going well and tickets are selling fast so order yours soon!

11 December: Photos of the Masters have been uploaded - click HERE to view them

3 December: GST member Penny Nachir is performing with the Guild Players, Finchley, this week in The Fumblings at Friars Bottom by Richard Coleman. More details here.

18 November: The audition notice for What the Butler Saw is now on the site.

28 October. Pygmalion finished last night with a very large and appreciative audience, but we're moving straight on - auditions start tonight for Around the World in 80 Days, and The Old Masters is of course already in rehearsal.

23 October. This week - Pygmalion!
Book now as tickets are selling fast.... rehearsal and cast pictures now on the Pygmalion page

1 October: Christopher Poke (Antonio in The Tempest) will be appearing in The Burial at Thebes (Seamus Heaney's take on Antigone) at the Mary Wallace Theatre in Twickenham from 20th - 27th October.

25 September. We are pleased to announce our 2007/2008 season is now complete: In April 2008 we will be performing What the Butler Saw by Joe Orton, at the Henrietta Barnett School Theatre, directed by Diana Bromley.

18 September:
The audition notice for our February musical; Around the World in 80 Days by Terry Rogers, has now been posted on our auditions page.

09 August:
The audition notice for our December production, The Old Masters by Simon Gray, has now been posted on our auditions page.

29 July:
Due to a rising number of members joining the social networking website, Facebook, there has been a group set up for members of this society. This is the link for any who are interested.

Alon Witztum (most recently seen as Ariel in The Tempest) will be performing in Pericles, Prince of Tyre at The Vanbrugh Theatre on Saturday 4th August as part of the RADA Youth Group. Performances are at 2.30 and 7.30 and the theatre is located at RADA on Malet Street. Link here, and tickets can be bought on 02079084800.

23 July:
The Tempest has now completed a successful run with only one performance interrupted by the rain. Look out for a review coming soon.

The Pygmalion production has now been cast. It will be performed in October in Henrietta Barnett School Theatre.

13 June:
Dame Henrietta's Dream was a tremendous success, with several sold-out performances and gala night in the presence of our President, Sir Donald Sinden, as well as the Mayor of Barnet and various other local dignitaries. A review will be posted in due course. In the meantime we're already well into rehearsing The Tempest for which we're creating a beach and a shipwreck in Little Wood!

17 May:
Dame Henrietta's Dream, the first of our two open-air shows this year, is part of Hampstead Garden Suburb's Centenary Celebrations. Click here for more details of the celebrations: www.hgs.org.uk/centenary

13 April: Fallen Angels at Manx Amateur Drama Festival

30 March 2007: Members & guests event: Fallen Angels

Older news can be found in the archive, here.

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