This article first appeared in Curtain Call, the amateur theatre newsletter for the Eastern Region in June 2004. Arthur is Norfolk through and through and brings his views on amateur theatre from Norfolk.
Well my luvvies, things seem to have quietened down at my local drama group. In fact at the last Committee meeting they were back to what the group do best – talking about the efforts of other groups.
“Well you have to remember it was an amateur performance,” said Mrs Blewitt as the group carefully dissected Sweet Charity.
“I shall make sure I sit in the front next time,” said another, “You can’t see if you are further than three rows back. They should find a bigger hall or get raked seating if they expect more than forty in the audience.”
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