Tyldesley Little History 1921
- 2007
This
list has been compiled from the details held in the company's records, but is
not complete or 100% accurate. We would be pleased to hear from anyone
with any information which may expand this history. Also, if you have
any old programmes or press cuttings which you no longer want our archivist
will be only to pleased to add these to our records. Please send details
to: The Secretary, Tyldesley Little Theatre, Lemon Street, Tyldesley or complete
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1921 - 1922 - 1st Year Three One Act Plays I'll Leave it to You 1922 - 1923 - 2nd Year Come Out of the Kitchen 1923 -1924 - 3rd Year Clothes and the Woman 1924 - 1925 - 4th Year Brown Sugar 1925 -1926 - 5th Year Are You a Mason? The Cheerful Knave 1927 - 1928 - 6th Year The Thirteenth Chair 1928 - 1929 - 7th Year Summer Lightning 1929 - 1930 - 8th Year Four One Act Plays 1930 - 1931 - 9th Year Nothing But the Truth The Best People 1931 - 1932 - 10th Year 9.45 A Mixed Grill 1932 - 1933 - 11th Year Virginia's Husband A Mixed Grill 1933 - 1934 - 12th Year The Patsy Hawk Island 1934 - 1935 - 13th Year Four One Act Plays A Mixed Grill 1935 -1936 - 14th Year A Mixed Grill The Late Christopher Bean 1936 - 1937 - 15th Year The Rotters 1937 - 1938 - 16th Year Black Knight 1938 - 1939 - 17th Year For the Love of Mike The Bat 1939 - 1940 - 18th Year Marry at Leisure Fresh Fields A Warm Comer 1950 - 1951 - 30th Year Quiet Wedding Lady from Edinburgh 1951 - 1952 - 31st Year Young Wives Tale Three One Act Plays Night Was Our Friend With Vacant Possession 1952 - 1953 - 32nd Year Mate in Three Man About the House See How They Run 1953 - 1954 - 33rd Year Count Your Blessings Three One Act Plays Two Dozen Red Roses 1954 - 1955 - 34th Year The Constant Wife and Ladies Bar Charity Begins 1955 -1956 -35th Year When we are Married Jupiter Laughs Signarelle 1956 - 1957 - 36th Year It's Never to Late The Recca and Murder Mistaken 1957 - 1958 - 37th Year The Sky's the Limit Sabrina Fair-50th Production 1958 - 1959 - 38th Year This Happy Breed Profile Sailor Beware 1959 - 1960 - 39th Year The Bride and the Bachelor Wedding Morn The Heartless Princess Dr. Angelus 1960 - 1961 - 40th Year Down Came a Blackbird Bell, Book and Candle A Breath of Spring 1961 -1962 - 41st Year Mock Orange Break Out Watch it Sailor 1962 - 1963 - 42nd Year Celebration The Bride Comes Back Pools Paradise 1963 - 1964 - 43rd Year Roar Like a Dove Something to Hide The Days Mischief 1964 - 1965 - 44th Year Hobsons Choice A Letter from the General Goodnight Mrs. Puffin 1965 - 1966 - 45th Year A Gazelle in Park Lane Shadow in the Sun Waiting for Gillian The Devil a Saint 1966 - 1967 - 46th Year As Long as They're Happy The Proof of the Poison Busybody Friends and Neighbours 1967 - 1968 - 47th Year Random Harvest Semi-Detached Dear Charles The Love Match 1968 - 1969 - 48th Year Someone Waiting My Three Angels The More the Merrier Running Riott |
1969 - 1970 - 49th Year Book of the Month An Inspector Calls Spring and Port Wine I'll Get My Man 1970 -1971 - 50th Year Blithe Spirit The Winslow Boy The Camels Back The Secret Tent 1971 - 1972 - 51st Year Murder in Motley Rattle of a Simple Man Birds on the Wing 1972 - 1973 - 52nd Year Strike Happy A Clean Kill The Killing of Sister George Hindle Wakes 1973 - 1974 - 53rd Year Hobson's Choice - 100th Production The Chalk Garden Jobs for the Boys Gaslight 1974 - 1975 - 54th Year The Late Edwina Black Mist Over the Mistletoe Don't Utter a Note See How They Run 1975 - 1976 - 55th Year All Things Bright and Beautiful Cat Among the Pigeons Mystery at Greenfingers Bad Seed 1976 - 1977 - 56th Year Trial and Error Trap for a Lonely Man Cock a Doodle-Doo How are you Johnnie? Murder at the Vicarage 1977 - 1978 - 57th Year The Late Mrs. Early A Shred of Evidence Go Bang Your Tambourine Wedding of the Year 1978 - 1979 - 58th Year Friends and Neighbours The Heartless Princess They Call It Murder A Lancashire Night Count Your Blessings 1979 - 1980 - 59th Year Move Over Mrs. Markham A Lancashire Night The Anniversary The Enquiry Not Now Darling 1980 - 1981 - 60th Year Darling Mr. London The Ghost Train Table Manners All in Good Time A Bedful of Foreigners 1981 - 1982 - 61st Year Come Blow Your Horn Murder in Company Wanted One Body Abigail's Party No Room for Love 1982 - 1983 - 62nd Year Shut Your Eyes and Think of England Love on the Dole Dry Rot Shop at Sly Corner Who Goes Bare 1983 - 1984 - 63rd Year Fur Coat and No Knickers Madam Tic-Tac Outside Edge Cactus Flower Saturday Night at the Crown - 150th Production 1984 - 1985 - 64th Year Man Alive The Dresser Passing Out Parade Honestly Now The Cure for Love 1985 - 1986 - 65th Year Habeus Corpus Rebecca Christmas Music Hall Revue Comic Cuts Sisterly Feelings Breezeblock Park Music Hall 1986 - 1987 - 66th Year Billy Liar No Time for Fig Leaves Christmas Music Hall Tomb With a View Farndale Avenue - Murder Mystery Taking Steps 1987 - 1988 - 67th Year The Love Match Farndale Avenue - Macbeth TLT Christmas Show When We Are Married No More Sitting on the Old School Bench Local Affairs 1988 - 1989 - 68th Year See How They Run A Night on the Tiles Tom the Piper's Son - Panto Arsenic and Old Lace Hanky Park Count Dracula 1989 - 1990 - 69th Year All Things Bright and Beautiful Seasons Greetings Cinderella - Panto The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie One O'clock from the House Not with a Bang 1990 - 1991 - 70th Year How the Other Half Loves Sleeping Beauty - Panto Sherlock Holmes Family Planning Accrington Pals |
1991 - 1992 - 71st Year Lord Arthur Saville's Crimes Clatter of Clogs Humpty Dumpty - Panto Bouncers Trivial Pursuits Stepping Out Bouncers II 1992 - 1993 - 72nd Year Salt of the Earth - 200th Production Babes in the Wood - Panto Shakers Bedroom Farce Save the Last Dance Farndale Avenue-Murder Mystery* 1993 - 1994 - 73rd Year Spring and Port Wine Mother Goose - Panto House by the Lake And a Nightingale Sang Stags and Hens 1994 - 1995 - 74th Year Our Day Out* Cat Among the Pigeons Aladdin - Panto Fringe Benefits Outside Edge Murdered to Death 1995 - 1996 - 75th Year No Room For Love Cinderella - Panto I’ll Be Back Before Midnight Party Piece Out Of Focus 1996-1997 - 76th Season Move Over Mrs. Markham Dick Whittington - Panto The Ghost Train The Curious Savage Off The Hook 1997-1998 - 77th Season Musical Comedy Murders of 1940 Robinson Crusoe - Panto An Inspector Calls Home is Where Your Clothes Are All in Good Time 1998-1999 - 78th Season Second From Last in the Sack Race Hickory, Dickory, Dock - Panto One for the Road Time and the Conways The Odd Couple Invisible Friend* 1999-2000 - 79th Season Arsenic and Old Lace Sing a Song of Sixpence-Panto Fur Coat and No Knickers The Love Match Hobson’s Choice 2000-2001 - 80th Season Tiptoe Through the Tombstones Santa in Space - Panto Underground Loose Ends Time of My Life 2001-2002 - 81st Season Straight and Narrow Beauty and the Beast - Panto Bazaar and Rumage - 250th Production Secondary Cause of Death Celebration 2002-2003 - 82nd Season The Garden Party Jack and the Beanstalk - Panto My Friend Miss Flint Your Turn to Clean the Stair Hindle Wakes 2003-2004 - 83rd Season Comfort and Joy Jack and Jill - Panto Groping for Words Biting the Bullet The Late Mrs Early The 2004 Mixed Grill 2004-2005 - 84th Season A Day of Reckoning Sinbad the Sailor Silhouette Don't Dress For Dinner Washboard Blues 2005-2006 - 85th Season Beside the Seaside Puss in Boots Wanted One Body Sylvia's Wedding House Guest Educating Rita 2006-2007 - 86th Season After September Red Riding Hood Dangerous Corner Two of a Kind The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole 2007-2008 - 87th Season Sky's the Limit Ali Baba Cemetery Club House on Haunted Hill 3rd Week in August Evening of One Act Plays 2008-2009 - 88th Season Murder in Neighbourhood Watch Snow White Not with a Bang Pull the Other One Out of Sight, Out of Murder Silly Cow 2009-2010 - 89th Season Good Old Summertime Sleeping Beauty Ladies' Day Ghost Writer Trap for a Lonely Man Evening of One Act Plays * Junior Production |
In addition to these 'Lemon Street' based productions, TLT have also had several 'away' productions. These are listed below:
Fur Coat and No Knickers - May 1987 (this was two days earlier than 'Taking Steps') Staged for the Marriage Guidance Council AGM at the Turnpike Centre, Leigh Library.
A Tomb With A View - April 1995 (staged two weeks after 'Outside Edge' A TLT/Golborne Operatic & Amateur Dramatic Society/Golborne House charity co-production staged at Golborne St. Thomas Primary School.
An Evening Of Words and Music - September 1995 (a month before the start of the new season) This was a co-operative effort by members of GMDF including TLT, Barton Theatre Co., Edgefold Players, Salford Amateur Operatic Society & SPADES. Presented at The Lancastrian Hall, Swinton.
Last Tango in Little Grimley - July 2004 This one act play, directed by Lisa Taylor, featured in the TLT 2004 Mixed Grill and was also performed at the Partington One Act Play Festivel in Glossop.