Theatre in the Round in Scarborough: The Complete Plays (1990s)

This page contains the complete list of professional productions at the Stephen Joseph Theatre in the Round, Scarborough, between 1990 and 1995 as well as the company's subsequent home the Stephen Joseph Theatre between 1996 and 1999. The opening night refers to the first performance of each production as opposed to the official first night. Click on a play title to find out more details about the production.

(S): Studio Theatre at the Stephen Joseph Theatre In The Round; (M) McCarthy Theatre at the Stephen Joseph Theatre; (R) Restaurant at the Stephen Joseph Theatre; * New play

Stephen Joseph Theatre in the Round

Play Title
1990

Body Language *
Alphabetical Order
Doris And Doreen (S)
Three Men In A Boat * (S)
Say Something Happened (S)
This Is Where We Came In *
Abiding Passions *
Othello
The Price
Taking Steps
Callisto 5 *

1991
Same Time, Next Year
Wildest Dreams *
Closing Number * (S)
Augustus Carp, Esq. * (S)
The Village Fête *
A Man Of Letters * (S)
Can This Be Love?
Rutherford And Son
Breaking Legs (S)
My Very Own Story *
To
Dangerous Obsession
This Is Where We Came In
Confusions

1992
One Over The Eight *
Time Of My Life *
Rocket To The Moon
Neville’s Island *
Village Wooing (S)
A Bigger Slice Of The Pie * (S)
Apple Blossom Afternoon * (S)
The Shawl (S)
Dreams From A Summer House *
Abigail’s Party
Prince On A White Bike *
My Very Own Story

1993
Feed
The Norman Conquests
Table Manners (The Norman Conquests)
Living Together (The Norman Conquests)
Round And Round The Garden (The Norman Conquests)
Tomfoolery (S)
Bye Bye Blues (S)
Selling Out (S)
Cigarettes and Chocolate (S)
Take It To The Green Light, Barry (S)
Physical Jerks
Love Off The Shelf
Mr A’s Amazing Maze Plays
The End Of The Food Chain *

1994
Private Fear In Public Places
(announced not produced)
Communicating Doors *
Haunting Julia *
Gaslight
Penny Blue *
Appropriate Channels * (S)
Love Is In The Air * (S)
Windy * (S)
Two Weeks With The Queen
White Lies * (S)
Romeo And Juliet
Conversations With My Father
The Musical Jigsaw Play *

1995
Oleanna
A Word From Our Sponsor *
Misery
For Services Rendered
Let’s Pretend *
Taylor’s Tickler (S)
Hovering (S)
Betrayal (S)
Dorothy Parker’s Dead (S)
Talking Heads
Hard Times
Grimm Tales

1996
Just Between Ourselves
Playwright

Alan Ayckbourn
Michael Frayn
Alan Bennett
Blake Heathcote
Alan Bennett
Alan Ayckbourn
Derrick Goodwin
William Shakespeare
Arthur Miller
Alan Ayckbourn
Alan Ayckbourn


Bernard Slade
Alan Ayckbourn
Cass Allen
Blake Heathcote
Peter Tinniswood
Tim Firth
Various
Githa Sowerby
Tom Dulack
Alan Ayckbourn
Jim Cartwright
N.J. Crisp
Alan Ayckbourn
Alan Ayckbourn


Peter Robert Scott
Alan Ayckbourn
Clifford Odets
Tim Firth
George Bernard Shaw
Tim Firth
Dave Sheasby
David Mamet
Alan Ayckbourn
Mike Leigh
Charles Thomas
Alan Ayckbourn


Tom Elliot
Alan Ayckbourn
Alan Ayckbourn
Alan Ayckbourn
Alan Ayckbourn
Tom Lehrer
James Saunders
Daniel Chambers
Anthony Minghella
Vanessa Brooks
Stefano Reali
Roger Hall
Alan Ayckbourn
Tim Firth


Alan Ayckbourn
Alan Ayckbourn
Alan Ayckbourn
Patrick Hamilton
Vanessa Brooks
Julian Perkins
Eric Prince
Michael Cook
Mary Morris
Robert Shearman
William Shakespeare
Herb Gardner
Alan Ayckbourn


David Mamet
Alan Ayckbourn
Simon Moore
Somerset Maugham
Vanessa Brooks
Anthony Naylor
Ron Aldridge
Harold Pinter
Marvin Close
Alan Bennett
Stephen Jeffreys
Carol Ann Duffy / Tim Supple


Alan Ayckbourn
Opening night

16 May 1990
13 June 1990
3 July 1990
4 July 1990
5 July 1990
4 August 1990
8 August 1990
26 September 1990
31 October 1990
28 November 1990
12 December 1990


9 January 1991
1 May 1991
28 May 1991
30 May 1991
5 June 1991
12 June 1991
28 June 1991
10 July 1991
19 July 1991
10 August 1991
25 September 1991
30 October 1991
27 November 1991
4 December 1991


9 January 1992
15 April 1992
29 April 1992
10 June 1992
1 July 1992
7 July 1992
9 July 1992
7 August 1992
20 August 1992
14 October 1992
18 November 1992
2 December 1992


7 April 1993
21 April 1993
21 April 1993
28 April 1993
12 May 1993
4 June 1993
10 June 1993
30 June 1993
6 July 1993
24 July 1993
8 September 1993
15 October 1993
24 November 1993
22 December 1993


Not produced
27 January 1994
13 April 1994
18 May 1994
22 June 1994
14 July 1994
20 July 1994
26 July 1994
3 August 1994
12 August 1994
14 September 1994
19 October 1994
1 December 1994


12 January 1995
13 April 1995
8 June 1995
21 June 1995
2 August 1995
7 August 1995
11 August 1995
21 August 1995
22 August 1995
20 September 1995
25 October 1995
29 November 1995


5 January 1996

Stephen Joseph Theatre (The SJT)

1996
By Jeeves *
Forty Years On (M)
Wild Honey
Mirandolina (M)
A Going Concern
It Could Be Any One Of Us
Dealing With Clair (M)
Love Me Slender *
All Things Considered * (M)
The Champion Of Paribanou *

1997
Things We Do For Love * (M)
They’re Playing Our Song
Just A Song At Lunchtime I (R)
Just A Song At Lunchtime II (R)
The Farmer’s Bride * (M)
Lucky Sods
Alas, Poor Fred (R)
Fool To Yourself *
Love Letters (R)
The Edge * (M)
Absent Friends
Near Cricket St. Thomas, 1919 * (M)
Honk!
The Woman In Black (M)

1998
Baby On Board * (M)
Comic Potential *
Memories Are Made Of This * (R)
Figuring Things *
Perfect Pitch *
About Colin * (R)
Contacting Laura * (M)
Love Songs For Shopkeepers *
Bolt From The Blue * (M)
Later Life (M)
Sweet Phoebe (M)
A Doll’s House
The Boy Who Fell Into A Book *
Cheap And Cheerful * (M)

1999
Haunting Julia (M)
House & Garden
House * (M)
Garden *
Designs On His Body * (R)
Knights In Plastic Armour *
A Listening Heaven * (M)
Dot.Com * (R)
Body Language
Noël & Gertie (M)
Hobson’s Choice
Larkin With Women *
Callisto#7 *

Alan Ayckbourn
Alan Bennett
Anton Chekhov
Carlo Goldini
Stephen Jeffreys
Alan Ayckbourn
Martin Crimp
Vanessa Brooks
Ben Brown
Alan Ayckbourn


Alan Ayckbourn
Neil Simon
Various
Various
Ged McKenna
John Godber
James Saunders
Robert Shearman
A.R. Gurney
Steve Carley
Alan Ayckbourn
Nick Perry
Anthony Drewe / George Stiles
Stephen Mallatratt


Mary Stewart-David / Denis King
Alan Ayckbourn
Stuart Fortey
Michael Fosbrook
John Godber
Robert Shearman
Steve Carley
Tim Firth
Neil Monaghan
A.R. Gurney
Michael Gow
Henrik Ibsen
Alan Ayckbourn
Alan Ayckbourn


Alan Ayckbourn
Alan Ayckbourn
Alan Ayckbourn
Alan Ayckbourn
Helen Kelly
Robert Shearman
Torben Betts
Neil Monaghan
Alan Ayckbourn
Sheridan Morley
Harold Brighouse
Ben Brown
Alan Ayckbourn

24 April 1996
10 May 1996
5 June 1996
21 June 1996
10 July 1996
14 August 1996
29 August 1996
19 September 1996
7 November 1996
29 November 1996


25 April 1997
21 May 1997
5 June 1997
6 June 1997
12 June 1997
16 July 1997
6 August 1997
20 August 1997
27 August 1997
10 September 1997
8 October 1997
31 October 1997
29 November 1997
11 December 1997


23 April 1998
29 May 1998
9 June 1998
12 June 1998
2 July 1998
29 July 1998
31 July 1998
6 August 1998
25 August 1998
28 August 1998
29 August 1998
21 October 1998
3 December 1998
18 December 1998


4 February 1999
12 June 1999
12 June 1999
12 June 1999
2 July 1999
16 July 1999
23 July 1999
13 August 1999
19 August 1999
26 August 1999
1 October 1999
5 November 1999
4 December 1999
All research for this section is by Simon Murgatroyd. Please do not reproduce without crediting the A Round Town (www.theatre-in-the-round.co.uk) website.