Category: Thelma Dryden

1975

The Ghost Train

Wimborne Drama,

30th October, 197523rd October, 2023

A ghostly driver, sudden deaths and a travelling parrot make this 1920s thriller an unnervingly hilarious exploration of our capacity for belief in the supernatural.

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Doctor in Love

Wimborne Drama,

24th April, 197520th September, 2023

In this hilarious romantic comedy, Richard Gordon awakes one morning with a headache. It takes him a while to realise he is ill – after all he is a doctor!

1973

Quiet Weekend

Wimborne Drama,

7th November, 197323rd October, 2023

Mildred and Arthur Royd, Marcia’s parents, own a country cottage intended for quiet week-ends. It does not, however, work out that way on some occasions.

1973

The Hollow

Wimborne Drama,

11th April, 197323rd October, 2023

An unhappy game of romantic follow-the-leader explodes into murder one weekend at The Hollow, home of Sir Henry and Lucy Angkatell, arguably Christie’s finest comic grande dame.

1972

Dinner With The Family

Wimborne Drama,

8th November, 197223rd October, 2023

Delachume, a young man of considerable charm and no scruples, is married to a rich, hysterical wife then into Georges’ life comes Isabelle, a quiet young girl with a kind heart.

1970

Someone Waiting

Wimborne Drama,

20th November, 197023rd October, 2023

Martin’s best friend Paul has been wrongfully hanged for murdering a girl in his adoptive father’s flat. Martin and Paul’s father are determined to discover the true murderer.

1970

Little Boxes – The Coffee Lace

Wimborne Drama,

24th April, 197023rd October, 2023

The Coffee Lace concerns an ageing group of variety performers who have long since given up the outside world and lived at subsistence level on goods picked up on the Underground.

1969

Ring Around The Moon

Wimborne Drama,

31st October, 196923rd October, 2023

Frederic, who is shy and sensitive, and Hugo, who is heartless and aggressive. Frederic is in love with a hussy who is in love with Hugo. Hugo tries to distract him.

1969

Dear Brutus

Wimborne Drama,

10th April, 196923rd October, 2023

An odd assortment of guests are warned against going into the legendary woods that sometimes appear on Midsummer Eve in their neighborhood.

1968

The Shop At Sly Corner

Wimborne Drama,

7th November, 196823rd October, 2023

After a crime-riddled past, Descius Heiss settles in London and appear to be a respectable gentleman. His aim is to provide happiness and security for his daughter Margaret