Performance History

This is a list of all major productions that the club has performed since its inception in 1978. These range from variety shows and selections of short plays to longer, more serious works and the biennial panto. You can also see a selection of images from our previous produtions in our Gallery.
Our forthcoming performance will be running between Wednesday 11th and Friday 13th November
Two one-act comedies by David Tristram
Murder in Little Grimley and Last Tango in Little Grimley.
Tickets are available NOW!  See here for more details.

Murder in / Last Tango in Little Grimley

YearTypeWorkPlaywright
2026VarietyParty PiecesBTC
2026PantomimeBabes In The WoodPaul Reakes
2025PlaySaddle Sore!Kevin Topple & Ian Hornett
2025PlayThe Weird Will of Willy WilliamsDavid Tristram
2024Murder MysteryManifesto for MurderJanet Smith
2024VarietyOne Night OnlyBTC
2024PantoTurpin Rides AgainLimelight
2023PlayBazaar and rummageSue Townsend
2022WhodunnitDeath by chocolateJacqueline Mitchell
2022PantoDick WhittingtonBen Crocker pantomimes
2020PantoMerlinLimelight scripts
2019VarietyVariety showVarious
2019PlayBowing outAlan Robinson
2018PlayLadies’ DayAmanda Whittington
2018PantoAli Baba and the Forty ThievesBen Crocker
2017VarietyVariety SpectacularVarious
2017Mummers PlayGeorge and the DragonAnne May (ad.)
2016PlayPoetic JusticeJohn Hughes
2016PlayWorld PremiereCharles Mander
2016PantoSnow WhiteBen Crocker
2015PlayTwo Victorian ComediesJim Sperinck
2014PlayBunkeredLynn Britney
2014PantoJack and the BeanstalkBen Crocker
2013WhodunnitCurtain up on MurderBettine Manktelow
2013VarietyDown Memory LaneBTC
2012PlayLast Tango and Last Panto in Little GrimleyDavid Tristram
2012PantoRobinson CrusoeJohn Morley
2011VarietyBocking Entertains with VarietyVarious
2011PlayWinter GloryPeter Coke
2010PlayA Triple Bill of Comic DramaVarious
2010PantoAladdinPaul Simmons
2009FarndaleFAHETWGDS Haunted Through Lounge and Recessed Dining Nook at Farndale CastleMcGillivray & Zerlin
2009PlayBazaar & RummageSue Townsend
2009VarietyA Night with Bocking Theatre ClubBTC
2008PantoThe White CatNorman Robbins
2007PlayOut of FocusPeter Gordon
2006PlayHay FeverNoel Coward
2006PantoDick WhittingtonGraham Barraclough
2005PlayGarden of DelightFernando Arrabel
2005PlayTable MannersAlan Ayckbourne
2004PlayBouncersJohn Godber
2004PantoAladdinDavid Swan
2003PlayCan’t Pay, Won’t Pay!Dario Fo
2003PlayWhen we are MarriedJ.B. Priestley
2002PlayBlithe SpiritNoel Coward
2002PantoFrankenstein – A PantomimeDavid Swan
2001PlayThe Odd CoupleNeil Simon
2001PlayLocal AffairsRichard Harris
2000PlayCatastrophe in CBertram Quibble
2000PantoOld Mother HubbardPaul Reake
1999PantoCinderella – A PantomimeDavid Swan
1999PlayArsenic and Old LaceJoseph Kesselring
1998PlayLast Tango and Last panto in Little GrimleyDavid Tristram
1997PantoRapunzelMichael-Buchanan Smart
1997VarietyBocking ExtravaganzaBTC
1996PlayCrippenAnon.
1996PlayThe GazeboAlan Coppel
1995PlaySeason’s GreetingsAlan Ayckbourn
1995VarietyBocking Night OutBTC
1995PantoAli Baba and the Forty ThievesDavid Swan
1994PlayBreath of SpringPeter Coke
1994PlayA Murder is AnnouncedAgatha Christie
1994VarietyMusic HallBTC
1993PlayParty PieceRichard Harris
1993PantoBabes in the WoodBTC
1992PlayTen Times TableAlan Ayckbourn
1992PlayWhy Me?Stanley Price
1991PlayThe Real Inspector Hound / After MagritteTom Stoppard
1991PantoRobinson CrusoeJohn Morley
1990PlayOutside EdgeRichard Harris
1990PlayBrush with a BodyMaurice McLoughlin
1989PlayEverything in the GardenGiles Cooper
1989PlayHickory Dickory DockNorman Robbins
1988FarnndaleFAHETWGDS MacbethMcGillivray & Zerlin
1988PlayI am CameraJohn Van Druten
1987Variety"Near Summer Madness"An Entertainment
1987PlayBeyond a JokeDerek Benfield
1986PlayBeside The SeaBrian Jeffries
1986PlayWunderlandDavid Walklett
1985PlayThe Man most likely to…Joyce Rayburn
1985VarietyOld Time Music HallBTC
1984PlayHabeus CorpusAlan Bennett
1984PlayAll My SonsArthur Miller
1984PantoJack and the BeanstalkJohn Crocker
1983VarietyBocking Night OutAn Entertainment
1983PlayI saw Jack Kennedy the Other NightBrian Burden
1983PlayLord Arthur Saville’s CrimeConstance Cox
1982PlayBilly LiarK. Waterhouse & W. Hall
1982VarietyGhost of Christmas PastAn Entertainment
1981PlayHeartbreak HouseGeorge Bernard Shaw
1980PlayCollapse of Stout PartyTrevor Peacock
1980PlayRootsArnold Weaker
1980PlayBeastie and The BeautC.R. Crook
1979PlayWhen we are MarriedJ.B. Priestley
1979PlayLady Windermere’s FanOscar Wilde
1978PlayDeath of a SalesmanArthur Miller
1978PlaySee How They RunPhilip King