Artistes from upcoming shows often provide a sneak preview at the Palace Theatre Club’s monthly social meetings. Here are photos of many of them.
2023
November 2023: Little Theatre Company: The Hunchback of Notre Dame
April 2023: Little Theatre Company: Made in Dagenham [with (centre) PTC Chair Ann Whittington]
2022
December 2022: Players Theatre Company: Priscilla: Queen of the Desert [Teresa Young]
September 2022: Leigh Operatic & Dramatic Society: Shrek the Musical
April 2022: Leigh Operatic & Dramatic Society: Our House
2020
March 2020: Southend Operatic & Dramatic Society: Company
2019
October 2019: Leigh Operatic & Dramatic Society: Cinderella
September 2019: Southend Operatic & Dramatic Society: Rent
August 2019: Palace Theatre Summer Youth Project: Bugsy Malone
June 2019: Players Theatre Company: My Fair Lady
April 2019 (at the Spring Lunch): Little Theatre Company: Side Show
April 2019: Leigh Operatic & Dramatic Society: All Shook Up
March 2019: Southend Operatic & Dramatic Society: Bonnie & Clyde
2018
November 2018: Little Theatre Company: The Wizard of Oz
October 2018: Leigh Operatic & Dramatic Company: Spring Awakening
September 2018: Players Theatre Company: Oklahoma!
August 2018: Palace Theatre Summer Youth Project: Little Shop of Horrors
May 2018: Little Theatre Company: The Full Monty
April 2018: BasOp: Half a Sixpence
February 2018: Southend Scout and Guide Gang Show: It’s a Date
2017
October 2017: Little Theatre Company: Gypsy
October 2017: Leigh Operatic & Dramatic Company: Whistle Down the Wind
August 2017: Palace Theatre Summer Youth Project: West Side Story
May 2017: Little Theatre Company: 9 to 5: The Musical
April 2017: Leigh Operatic & Dramatic Society: Betty Blue Eyes
March 2017: Southend Shakespeare Company L’Occupation [Peter Finlay, writer/director]
February 2017: Little Theatre Company Ushers
2016
October 2016: Leigh Operatic & Dramatic Society Spamalot
September 2016: Little Theatre Company: Jekyll and Hyde: The Musical
September 2016: Nineteen 12 Productions: And Then There Were None
August 2016: Palace Theatre Summer Youth Project: Oliver!
May 2016: Solomon Artistes Grease
April 2016: Nineteen 12 Productions The BFG
April 2016: Leigh Operatic & Dramatic Society Made in Dagenham
February 2016: Southend Scouts and Guides It’s a Date
2015
October 2015: Leigh Operatic & Dramatic Society Ghost the Musical
September 2015: Little Theatre Company Into the Woods
August 2015: Palace Theatre Summer Youth Project The Wizard of Oz
May 2015: Leigh Operatic & Dramatic Society The Addams Family
May 2015: Solomon Artistes Hairspray
April 2015: Little Theatre Company Sunset Boulevard
February 2015: Nineteen 12 Productions The Witches
2014
October 2014: Little Theatre Company The Witches of Eastwick
October 2014: Leigh Operatic & Dramatic Society Footloose
September 2014: Nineteen 12 Productions The Ladykillers
May 2014: Solomon Artistes Half a Sixpence
May 2014: Leigh Operatic and Dramatic Society Tommy
April 2014: Little Theatre Company Avenue Q
2013
October 2013: Little Theatre Company Honk!
April 2013: Little Theatre Company 42nd Street
2012
September 2012: Little Theatre Company Dracula (model of revolving set)
September 2012: Little Theatre Company Calendar Girls
May 2012: Leigh Operatic & Dramatic Society Aida
April 2012: Little Theatre Company All Shook Up
February 2012: Nineteen 12 Productions The Jungle Book
2011
October 2011: Leigh Operatic & Dramatic Society The Secret Garden
July 2011: Leigh Operatic & Dramatic Society Forbidden Broadway’s Greatest Hits
February 2011: Dark Waters Theatre Group Little Red Riding Hood
October 2010: Little Theatre Company Little Shop of Horrors
2010
May 2010: Leigh Operatic & Dramatic Society Anything Goes
April 2010: Little Theatre Company Mack & Mabel
March 2010: Dark Waters Theatre Group Alice in Wonderland