There’s nothing to cheer you up more than the welcoming front of house team showing you to your seats in a hall bubbling with anticipation. And we were not disappointed! Fairy Fortune (Kayla Aitchison) opened the show by telling the story so far. With lovely clear diction and a graceful stage presence she provided a […]

The excitement in the hall was evident as we were shown to our seats for Eyemouth & District Community Youth Theatre Group’s production of “Aladdin” by the welcoming front of house team. Oh how we have missed our chance to see their annual show and join as a community to laugh, clap, boo and hiss! […]

The warm greeting by the front of house team was the start of a great night in the company of the Eyemouth and District Community Youth Theatre Group as they presented their annual Pantomime Hansel and Gretel. The old Eyemouth High School hall was packed with an audience who were eagerly waiting to clap, boo, […]

Sleeping Beauty performed by Eyemouth & District Community Theatre Group Fairy Lilac (Cody Watkinson) began the story of Sleeping Beauty with her lovely voice and with a good stage presence. Her arch enemy, Bad Witch Hazel (Alisha Cooledge), also made her first appearance as the convincing witch with a powerful voice. Her character never faltered. […]

It is always a pleasure to attend Eyemouth & District Community Youth Theatre Group’s annual pantomime and this year was no exception. The warm welcome on the door, the themed hall and the anticipation of a rattling good show is something I have come to expect and I wasn’t disappointed. The giant, Buster Gut-Bucket, (Craig […]

Stepping into the beautifully decorated hall last week I felt as if I had been transported to Siam itself and looked forward to an evening of Eastern delight. I was not disappointed! From the minute the curtains opened onto the deck of The Chow Phya this well known story was given the Eyemouth Variety Group […]

Eyemouth Variety Group had a ball with their fantastic production of the classic pantomime ‘Cinderella’. Jam packed with musical numbers, and witty one-liners by the dozen, Cinderella takes us on a magical whistle stop tour of the village of Stoneybroke and Prince Charming’s hunt for a wife. Cinderella was performed particularly well by Hannah Combe, […]

Wow! Eyemouth Variety Group’s latest production of ‘Nunsense’ was a breath of fresh air! The audience could not fail but be involved in the capers of the “little sisters of Hoboken” with their struggle to raise funds for the burial of four of 52 of their sisters, accidentally poisoned by Sister Julia, (child of God). […]

Eyemouth Variety Group got away with murder – many times over – this week in the most genteel of ways with their production of Arsenic and Old Lace. The show was carried with real grace and an acid wit by the two stars, Christine Henderson and Maureen Gillie, who played the murderous Brewster sisters, Martha […]

Deborah Lyons Reports for NODA District 8 EYEMOUTH & DISTRICT COMMUNITY YOUTH THEATRE GROUP ‘ROBIN HOOD & Babes in the Wood’ Old High School Hall, Eyemouth. 12-15 November 2013 Produced by Pauline Grieve and Andrea Thacker Assisted by Joan Blatchley Choreoography by Andrea Thacker Robin Hood (Elle Drummond), Maid Marion (Hannah Combe), Little John (Jack […]