Previous Productions

Founded in 1981, the first production presented by Bawds, WOMEN BEWARE WOMEN,
was staged in 1982 at the Mumford Theatre in Cambridge. 

Cast and Production details for this first show are not available.
If anyone can provide the information, we would be most grateful.

Since then, the company has presented over seventy productions, all of which are listed below in chronological order.
Photographs from many of these productions can be found in the
Bawds Photograph Gallery
and on the
Biographies pages. 

Titles of the following plays are hyperlinks to full details of cast and production team
(on most of these pages you will also find links to production photographs).

  1982  
WOMEN BEWARE WOMEN  

Directed by David Bond

THE ROVER  

Directed by Eric Smith

LOVE AND HATE ANTHOLOGY   Directed by Jackie Hilary
  1983  

WILD OATS

  Directed by Mervyn Capel

COMUS

  Directed by Mick Moore
  1984  
TRELAWNY OF THE WELLS   Directed by Peter Norwood
ALL MY SONS   Directed by Lyn Chatterton
  1985  
THE LEARNED LADIES   Directed by Frances Huxley
THE NUN WHO LEFT HER ABBEY   Directed by Mick Moore
THE LARK   Directed by Peter Norwood
  1986  
SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL   Directed by Lyn Chatterton
  1987  
TERRA NOVA   Directed by Colin Lawrence
THE DEEP BLUE SEA   Directed by Paul Shepherd
THE MERCHANT OF VENICE   Directed by Dione Willoughby
  1988  
THE TAMING OF THE SHREW   Directed by Lyn Chatterton
A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE   Directed by Jeremy Webb
  1989  
THE DOUBLE DEALER   Directed by John Pople
OTHELLO   Directed by Lyn Chatterton
EQUUS   Directed by Ray Raikes
  1990  
THE SEA   Directed by Richard Peoples
TWELFTH NIGHT   Directed by Jeremy Webb
TOM JONES   Directed by Dione Willoughby
  1991  
AS YOU LIKE IT   Directed by Ann Buckingham
CHILDREN OF A LESSER GOD   Directed by Jeremy Webb
  1992  
THE CHERRY ORCHARD   Directed by Ray Raikes
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM   Directed by Lyn Chatterton
ANNE OF THE THOUSAND DAYS   Directed by Colin Lawrence
  1993  
SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER   Directed by Ann Buckingham
MACBETH   Directed by Hilary Sage
THE REVENGER'S TRAGEDY   Directed by Richard Brown
  1994  
THE CRUCIBLE   Directed by Colin Lawrence
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING   Directed by Lyn Chatterton
  1995  
HAY FEVER   Directed by David Morris
THE WINTER'S TALE   Directed by Ray Raikes
PERFORMING DOGS   Directed by David Morris
THE MADNESS OF GEORGE III   Directed by Colin Lawrence
  1996  
DIRTY LINEN & NEWFOUNDLAND   Directed by John Morrison
THE TAMING OF THE SHREW   Directed by David Morris
  1997  
THE MISANTHROPE   Directed by John Morrison
  1998  
SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER   Directed by Colin Lawrence
THE MANY FACES OF SHAKESPEARE   Directed by Ann Buckingham and David Morris
LUCKY SODS   Directed by Ron Meadows
  1999  
LES LIAISONS DANGEREUSES   Directed by Colin Lawrence
A MAN FOR ALL SEASONS   Directed by Colin Lawrence
A CHRISTMAS CAROL   Directed by Colin Lawrence
  2000  
84 CHARING CROSS ROAD   Directed by Brenda Cottis
AN IDEAL HUSBAND   Directed by Colin Lawrence
THE GHOST TRAIN   Directed by Ron Meadows & Hilary Newby
  2001  
THE ELEPHANT MAN   Directed by Nick Warburton
KATHERINE HOWARD   Directed by Colin Lawrence
THE SECRET GARDEN   Directed by Brenda Cottis
  2002  
TIME OF MY LIFE   Directed by Nick Warburton
THE WINSLOW BOY   Directed by Sally Marsh
TREASURE ISLAND   Directed by Colin Lawrence
  2003  
NORTH OF BOSTON   Directed by Nick Warburton
JANE EYRE   Directed by Colin Lawrence
THE MOONSTONE   Directed by Ron Meadows
  2004  
WHERE PEOPLE PERFORM   Directed by Nick Warburton
THE HAPPIEST DAYS OF YOUR LIFE   Directed by Colin Lawrence
NORMAL NESBITT & DICKENS' CHILDREN   Directed by Nick Warburton
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST   Directed by Sally Marsh  
THE TINDERBOX & OTHER STORIES   Directed by Paul Philpott, Pat Hamilton & Nick Warburton
  2005  
THE PLAY'S THE THING (Tsunami Appeal Evening)   Produced by Nick Warburton & Richard Brown
LANDSCAPE   Directed by Richard Peoples 
NEVER THE SINNER Directed by Suzanne Jones 
JOKING APART   Directed by Nick Warburton
THE MAN IN THE IRON MASK   Directed by Colin Lawrence
  2006  
FROM ME TO YOU (Oxfam Appeal Evening)   Produced by Nick Warburton & Richard Brown
A LITTLE BRIEF AUTHORITY   Directed by Nick Warburton
THE DEEP BLUE SEA   Directed by Brenda Cottis
AND A NIGHTINGALE SANG   Directed by Colin Lawrence
DOCTOR FAUSTUS   Directed by Nick Warburton
LITTLE WOMEN   Directed by Lyn Chatterton
  2007  
PYGMALION   Directed by Suzanne Jones
A MURDER IS ANNOUNCED   Directed by Lyn Chatterton
DAVID COPPERFIELD   Directed by Colin Lawrence
  2008  
A PLAY IN A DAY (MIND Appeal Evening)   Directed by Nick Warburton
VALENTINE'S NIGHT   Directed by Colin Lawrence
CELEBRATION & MONOLOGUE   Directed by Richard Peoples
DICK BARTON - SPECIAL AGENT   Directed by Colin Lawrence
REBECCA   Directed by Lyn Chatterton
  2009  
THE LADY IN THE VAN   Directed by Richard Peoples
DISPATCHES FROM HELL   Directed by Colin Lawrence
THE CONSTANT WIFE   Directed by Lyn Chatterton
THREE MEN IN A BOAT   Directed by Colin Lawrence
  2010  
THE WOMAN IN WHITE   Directed by Brenda Cottis
ABORTIVE   Directed by Richard Peoples
UNDER MILK WOOD   Directed by Nick Warburton

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