Upcoming
We are currently planning productions for 2025. Watch this space for details…
Past
See below BaCStage’s history of productions (performed as Millennium Players until February 2000).
Ladies Day
October/November 2024
Join four fish-filleting friends from Hull as they embark on the adventure of a lifetime – a day trip to Royal Ascot. Pearl plans on having a retirement party like no other, Jan is preparing to let her daughter fly the nest, Shelley wants to hustle a millionaire, and Linda’s on the look-out for the singer she’s obsessed with. As the lasses ditch their overalls and glam up to the nines, their fortunes are set to change forever.
But will their luck hold out to win the jackpot?
And is there more at stake than just money?
The Vicar of Dibley
October 2023
Based on the popular TV sitcom starring Dawn French, the stage version of The Vicar of Dibley features all the main characters and many popular scenes from the show, a bit like a “greatest hits” of the first two series.
Murder Mystery and Chips
April 2023
Our first interactive murder mystery night where we invited our audience to identify whodunnit, while enjoying fish and chips from our friends at Bluntisham Fryer,
Death By Fatal Murder
December 2022
During the course of his latest investigations, Pratt meets the new owner of Bagshot House, Nancy Allwright. Soon he is embroiled in more mystery, aided and abetted by Miss Maple and Constable Thomkins. Upper-crust Ginny and Italian gigolo, Enzo, help with enquiries but danger soon looms with an unexpected arrival and a frightening suggestion by Welsh busybody and clairvoyant, Blodwyn Morgan.
My Friend Miss Flint
June 2022
When Tom Lambert, botanist and TV gardening personality, receives a call from Inland Revenue enquiring about his public relations consultant Joanna Flint, he can honestly say he has never heard of her. By lunchtime, he knows all about Miss Flint: his accountant and ex wife confesses that she invented Miss Flint as a tax dodge.
Laugh Out to Help Out
Friday 22nd and Saturday 23rd October, 7:30 pm
A homage to our favourite comedians and writers!
Season’s Greetings
November 2019
Half a dozen friends and relatives are celebrating Christmas with Neville and Belinda.
‘Allo ‘Allo
April 2019
Based on the hugely successful British television series that ran for seven seasons, this uproarious comedy relates the adventures of hapless café owner René in occupied France.
It’s a Wonderful Life
October 2018
In a tribute to the golden era of wireless, the magical story of Frank Capra’s film is retold here as a vintage radio play, complete with sound effects created live on stage.
Secondary Cause of Death
April 2018
Inspector Pratt returns to Bagshot House with grim news for Colonel Craddock, but that’s just the beginning as the bodies pile higher than ever!
Take Your Seats for BaCStage’s 20th Anniversary
October 2017
We celebrated 20 years of BaCStage with a one-act play Is This Seat Taken? plus a selection of our favourite music and sketches.
Spirit of Sayers Festival – Must We Go To Bluntisham?
The Sayers family contemplate leaving the bright lights of Oxford to move to the Cambridgeshire Fens.
Pantomime – Beauty and the Beast
February 2017
The timeless tale of Belle, a beautiful young woman taken prisoner by a fearsome beast and imprisoned in his castle.
The Seven Ages of Man
October 2016
Light-hearted comedy and thought-provoking sketches and verse, loosely based on All the World’s a Stage from Shakespeare’s As You Like It.
Virtue Triumphant or Her Honour in Peril
April 2016
A full-blooded comedy melodrama complete with wicked Squire, handsome hero, beautiful heroine, comic rustics, flirtatious matron, susceptible vicar and other staple ingredients.
A Talk in the Park
October 2015
Five strangers have each headed to the park to escape their troubles and find a bit of peace and quiet. Each is more than happy to unburden themselves at great length to anyone who will – or won’t – listen.
In Need of Care
October 2015
Shirley and Rita have run away from school and spent the night hiding in a barn. Early the next morning they are discovered by the farmer’s son and his friend, but will the boys help them or turn them in?
Night at the (Brick) Museum
October 2015
Four siblings are home for the school holidays. They get far more adventure than they bargained for thanks to a suspicious tutor, a mysterious spy and a local who is not quite what he seems.
Pantomime – Dick Whittington and his Cat
February 2015
Dick Whittington is the story of a young orphan who goes to London to seek his fortune, as he has heard that the city’s streets are paved with gold.
Bluntisham cum Earith Remembers (A World War 1 Commemoration performed jointly with The Meridian Singers)
October 2014
Organised by the Royal British Legion to remember those from the villages of Bluntisham and Earith who served during the First World War, and to raise funds for the 2014 Poppy Appeal.
Murdered to Death
April 2014
Following the mysterious death of Mrs Bagshot, owner of Bagshot House, it soon becomes clear that the murderer isn’t finished yet. Will the murderer be unmasked before everyone else has met their doom?
Deborah’s Party
November 2013
Deborah Jarvis has arranged a dinner party for her ‘unlucky in love’ work colleague Jenny. Her plan is to pair Jenny off with mild-mannered neighbour Simon. Unknown to Deborah, husband Alan and even cleaning lady Mrs Seymour are also about to have their nerves tested by further arrivals.
Pantomime – Rumplestiltskin
February 2013
Pass the Butler
April 2020
How does your garden grow?
November 2011
Pantomime – Robin Hood and his Merry Men
February 2011
Breezeblock Park
October 2010
Party Piece
April 2010
Murder Mystery and Madness! Three Comedy One-act Plays: A Cut In The Dark, What Shall We Do With The Body?, Whodidit?
October 2009
Gym and Tonic
April 2009
