‘ALLO ‘ALLO READ THROUGH AND AUDITION DATES

QUINCE PLAYERS ARE DELIGHTED TO ANNOUNCE OUR SPRING PRODUCTION FOR 2020 IS ‘ALLO ‘ALLO AND YOU ARE INVITED TO OUR READ THROUGH AND AUDITIONS.

SYNOPSIS:

RENE AND HIS WIFE EDITH HAVE STASHED A PRICELESS PORTRAIT, STOLEN BY THE NAZIS, IN A SAUSAGE IN THEIR CELLAR, WHERE TWO BRITISH AIRMEN ARE ALSO HIDING UNTIL THE RESISTANCE CAN REPATRIATE THEM. COMMUNICATIONS WITH LONDON USING THE WIRELESS THAT IS DISGUISED AS A COCKATOO ADD TO THE MANY EMBARRASSMENTS THIS INTREPID PROPRIETOR ENDURES IN THE COMPANY OF HIS PATRONS. NEWS THAT THE FÜHRER IS SCHEDULED TO VISIT THE TOWN INSPIRES TRICKSTERS DISGUISED AS HITLER TO FREQUENT THE CAFÉ. MEANWHILE, RENE SUMMONS ALL THE WIT HE CAN MUSTER TO SAVE HIS CAFÉ AND HIS LIFE.

BASED ON THE HUGELY SUCCESSFUL BRITISH TELEVISION SERIES THAT RAN FOR SEVEN SEASONS, THIS UPROARIOUS COMEDY RELATES THE ADVENTURES OF HAPLESS CAFÉ OWNER, RENE, IN OCCUPIED FRANCE. YOU CAN SEE ALL OF YOUR FAVOURITE TV CHARACTERS IN THE FLESH, INCLUDING RENE’S TONE-DEAF WIFE EDITH, LIEUTENANT GRUBER AND THE GESTAPO OFFICER HERR FLICK!

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READ THROUGH:

TUESDAY, 11^TH FEBRUARY 2020 7.45PM – 10PM AT THE CORDES HALL, SUNNINGHILL

ALL WELCOME!

AUDITIONS:

TUESDAY, 18^TH FEBRUARY 2020 7.45PM – 10PM AT THE CORDES HALL, SUNNINGHILL

THURSDAY, 20^TH FEBRUARY 2020 7.45PM – 10PM AT THE CORDES HALL, SUNNINGHILL

SHOW DATES:

THURSDAY 7^TH, FRIDAY 8^TH & SATURDAY 9^TH MAY 2020

THURSDAY 14^TH, FRIDAY 15^TH & SATURDAY 16^TH MAY 2020

CHARACTER LIST:

RENÉ ARTOIS – LOCAL CAFÉ PROPRIETOR.

EDITH ARTOIS – RENÉ’S WIFE AND THE CAFÉ’S RESIDENT CABARET PERFORMER.

YVETTE CARTE-BLANCHE – HEAD WAITRESS AT THE CAFÉ, WHO IS PASSIONATELY IN LOVE WITH RENÉ.

MONSIEUR ROGER LECLERC – THE RESISTANCE’S ELDERLY FORGER AND ‘MASTER’ OF DISGUISES.

MICHELLE DUBOIS – LEADER OF THE LOCAL FRENCH RÉSISTANCE.

MIMI LABONQ – WAITRESS AT THE CAFÉ, WHO IS VERY SHORT, AND HAS A BIT OF A FANCY FOR RENÉ.

COLONEL KURT VON STROHM – THE CORRUPT GERMAN TOWN COMMANDANT.

CAPTAIN ALBERTO BERTORELLI – AN ITALIAN WAR HERO WITH AN EYE FOR THE LADIES.

HERR OTTO FLICK – LOCAL GESTAPO OFFICER.

PRIVATE HELGA GEERHART – THE COLONEL’S SECRETARY AND LOVER OF HERR FLICK.

LIEUTENANT HUBERT GRUBER – A GERMAN OFFICER WITH A CRUSH ON RENÉ.

GENERAL LUDVIG VON SCHMELLING – A RUTHLESS SENIOR GERMAN COMMANDER.

OFFICER CRABTREE – A BRITISH SPY POSING AS A FRENCH POLICE OFFICER.

FLYING OFFICER FAIRFAX AND FLYING OFFICER CARSTAIRS – TWO POSH BRITISH AIRMEN.

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