BITS and BODS

Performances: 13-16th May 2026, Betchworth Village Hall

A miscellany of music and drama to celebrate 90 years since the very first BODS production, including a Gilbert & Sullivan medley 'Poetic License' and a selection from Salad Days, My Fair Lady and The Merry Widow - both specially devised by Alison Cooper and Ian Stone - and an extract from The Ghost Train which was the first BODS production

Full programme here

Cast

David Ames, Diana Barnsley, Julie Bickerdike, Lynda Barrett-Mercer, Dee Coutts, David Eccles, Julian Edney, Sarah Esser-Haswell, Jane Flanders, Ellie Hubbard, Gerald Hulf, Jane Johnson, Virginia King, Gail Lowe, Diane Mayall, Neil Mayall, Roger Nelson, Sue Nelson, Kieran O'Neil, Joanne Packham, Jane Seymour, Linda Slater, Emoke Soproni, Jane Straker, Peter Telford, Peter Thomas, Stephen Tickell, Christina Usher, Neil Williams

Narrator

David Longes

Directors  Alison Cooper, Gail Lowe, Diane Mayall, Stephen Tickell
Musical
Director
Ian Stone
Lighting David Ames, Anthony Smith
Stage Manager  Stephen Tickell
Choreography  Alison Cooper, Gail Lowe
Photography Geoff Martin
Poster/Programme  Stephen Tickell
 

 

Dress rehearsal photos