QUESTORIES
STUDENT GROUP PRODUCTIONS
1947-1973

A look at the history of The Questors Student Group between 1947 and 1973 focussing  on their productions and the personalities behind them. Further installments are planned for the years 1974 to 1980.

STUDENT GROUPS

  • Part One: Groups 1-5 (1946-1951)
  • Part Two: Groups 6-10 (1951-1956)
  • Part Three: Groups 11-16 (1956-1962)
  • Part Four: Groups 17-22(1962-1968)
  • Part Five: Groups 23-26 (1968-1972)

  • STUDENT GROUP PRODUCTIONS

    1947 (GROUP 1)   Cranford
       The Cradle Song (excerpt)
    1948 (GROUP 2)
       The Pleasure Garden
    1949 (GROUP 3)
       The City Wive's Confederacy
    1950 (GROUP 4)
       Miss Elizabeth Bennett
    1951 (GROUP 4)
       Four One Act Plays
          Queens of France
          Ladies in Waiting
          The Mask
          In Search of Valour

    1952 (GROUP 5)
       Four One Act Plays
          Arms and the Man (extract)
          A Midsummer Night's Dream (extract)
          Deirdre
          The Anniversary
       Corinth House
    1953 (GROUP 6)
       Four One Act Plays
          The Woman from the Voe
          Monsieur Bon-Bon
          Tinker's Idyll
          A Family Comedy   Storm in a Paint-Pot
    1954 (GROUP 7)
       Four One Act Plays
          Murder in the Cathedral (extract)
          The Proposal
          The Other Son
          Crabbed Age and Youth   The Old Man of the Mountain
    1955 (GROUP 8)
       Four One Act Plays
          Antigone (extract)
          Overruled
          The Swan
          The Affected Young Ladies   Blood Wedding
    1956 (GROUP 9)
       Four One Act Plays
          On The High Road
          The Cave of Salamanca
          The Loves of Peegen Cuaran
          La Grammaire   Noah 
        
    1957 (GROUP 10)
       Three One Act Plays
          Cavelleria Rusticana
          Holiday in Biarritz
          The Wedding   The Far-Off Hills
    1958 (GROUP 11)
       Three Plays
          The full Moon
          The House of Bernarda Elba
          Sganarelle   Time and the Conways
    1959 (GROUP 12)
       Two Plays
          Antigone
          The Skin of our Teeth   The Diary of Anne Frank
    1960 (GROUP 13)
       Double Bill
          The Crucible (extract)
          Under Milk Wood   In Search of Happiness 
    1961 (GROUP 14)
       Four one Act Plays
          The Lady of Larkspur
          Portrait of a Madonna
          The Love of Don Perlimplin
          The Shewing Up of Blanco Posnet    
    All My Own Work
    1962 (GROUP 15)
       Four Plays
          Looking Glass, Looking Glass
          Bedtime Story
          The only Jealousy of Emer
          Riders to the Sea   Liola 
    1963 (GROUP 16)
        Three on-Act Plays
          Night Time for the Birds
          Double double
          A Painting on Wood
       Double Bill      Antigone
          These Cornfields
    1964 (GROUP 17)
       Student One-Act plays
          The Bald Prima Donna
          Lithuania
          The Wedding   Dark of the Moon
    1965 (GROUP 18)
       Student One-Act Plays
          Sganarelle
          Great Catherine
          Thor, With Angels   Major Barbara 
    1966 (GROUP 19)
       Student One-Act Plays
          A Night Out
          The Other Son
          The Red Velvet Goat   Ring round the Moon
    1967 (GROUP 20)
       Student Production
          A Phoenix Too Frequent
          The Damask Drum
          Poison, Paddion and Putrifaction   The Crucible
    1968 (GROUP 21)
       Three One-Act Plays
          Call Me a Liar
          The Mayor of Torontal
          The Girl   The Madwoman of Chaillot
    1969 (GROUP 22)
       Three One-Act Plays
           Collect Your Handbaggage
           A Slight Accident
           The Trojan Women   The Caucasian Chalk Circle
    1970 (GROUP 23)
       One-Act Plays
          The Resurrenction
          An Office of Profit     
          Black ComedyThe Disorderly Women
    1971 (GROUP 24)
       Student One-Act Plays
          Press Cuttings
          The Room
          The Eunuch   The Rivals
    1972 (GROUP 25)
       Three One-Act Plays
          Suddenly Last Summer (extract)
          Rites
          Electra
       Double Bill
          The House of Bernarda Alba      A Resounding Tinkle
    1973 (GROUP 26)
       Student Plays
          Marriage
          No Why
          Miss in Her Teens
       Double Bill
          Lonesome-Like      Hobson's Choice