Rehearsals are now well underway for our Spring 2026 production of 'Kind Hearts and Coronets'.

The first week saw narrator and main character 'Archie' (played by Colin Richardson) block his moves with director Lindsey Crutchett. Colin's character is reading his memoirs of his life throughout the play...

(L-R) Colin, Lindsey

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For the second week it was the turn of those playing some of the main roles acting out some of the scenes referenced in Archie's life, including Richard Spong as 'Young Archie' with Tim Murphy, Charlii Spong, Andrew Spong and Abbie Whichelo playing various friends...

(L-R) Abbie, Richard, Charlii

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(L-R) Tim, Abbie, Andrew, Richard, Charlii

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(L-R) Tim, Abbie, Andrew, Richard, Charlii, with Lindsey in the foreground

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(L-R) Lindsey, Tim, Richard, Charlii, Andrew, Abbie

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(L-R) Charlii, Andrew, Abbie, Richard, Lindsey

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(L-R) Andrew, Charlii, Abbie, Richard, Tim

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(L-R) Richard, Tim, Charlii

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In some more recent rehearsals, the cast has been finding new things funny and exploring more ways of bringing the humour of the story to life

(L-R) Richard and Graham

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(L-R) Richard, Josie and Graham

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(L-R) Richard, Graham and Colin

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(L-R) Charlii and Tim

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(L-R) Bill and Colin

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