Progressive Players Gateshead - All The Plays

January 1926 (Precise date unknown)
Passing Of The Third Floor Back
Jerome Klapka Jerome
An elderly, charismatic man enters a dowdy boarding-house, and gently shows the bitter residents how their lives could be improved.
PP 45, Play 41
Drama.

February 1926 (Precise date unknown)
The Price Of Thomas Scott
Elizabeth Baker
A puritanical draper in 1913 Manchester agrees to sell his ailing business, but is dismayed to learn that the building is to be turned into a dance-hall.
PP 46, Play 42
Drama.

13 - 16 April 1926
The Pitman's Pay
Ruth Dodds
In 1830s Tyneside, the leader of a fledging miner's union finds his efforts being sabotaged by an agent sent by the Government.
PP 47 (Previously produced in 1922)
Drama.

1926 (Precise date unknown)
Fooling The Yank
H T Smith
Synopsis not available.
PP 48, Play 43
Unknown Type, 1-Act. First Performance Of A New Play.

1926 (Precise date unknown)
The Eye Of The Needle
Agnes Johnson
Synopsis not available.
PP 49, Play 44
Unknown Type. First Performance Of A New Play.

1926 (Precise date unknown)
An Enemy Of the People
Henrik Ibsen
A small-town doctor discovers that, for tourism reasons, his colleagues are hiding the fact that the local health spa's water is contaminated.
PP 50, Play 45
Drama.
Translated by Christopher Hampton.

1926 (Precise date unknown)
The Fountain
George Calderon
Synopsis not available.
PP 51, Play 46
Comedy.

November or December 1926 (Precise date unknown)
The School For Scandal
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Two brothers compete for the affections of the same (rich) woman, as their uncle arrives to decide which of them shall be his heir.
PP 52, Play 47
Comedy.

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