Year: 2025

Youth Theatre Workshop

May 22, 2025

SBADS is working with Jonathan Mason to develop a theatre project for young people aged 11-18, to culminate in a show chosen by the participants on 11 October.

There’ll be an initial meeting and workshop to develop ideas on Saturday 7 June, 10am to midday, at South Brent Village Hall. No need to book in advance, but if you would like to let us know who’s coming – or if anyone is interested but can’t come – please e-mail info@sbads.show.

Our “Bunch of Amateurs” stage another success

May 19, 2025

The second SBADS production of 2025 has finished after a very successful run of four shows at South Brent Village Hall. “A Bunch of Amateurs”, by Ian Hislop and Nick Newman, played to hundreds of apreciative playgoers, who laughed their way through every performance. We’ve had lovely feedback for the show, and we’re really pleased […]

Opening night for our “Bunch of Amateurs”

May 15, 2025

The actors are ready, the stage is set: if there was a curtain to open, our Bunch of Amateurs would be ready to open it on the first night of our comedy production.

The Ghost Train: Call for Director and Producer to get on board

April 30, 2025

We’re celebrating 100 years of Drama in South Brent, and what better show to finish the year than a play first performed in 1925: The Ghost Train, by Arnold Ridley. SBADS has performed it before: way back in 1944! The Ghost Train will run from 20 to 22 November at South Brent Village Hall. It’s […]

Posters for “A Bunch of Amateurs”

April 23, 2025

We’d love you to spread the word about our next show – download posters and images here.

Clearer on-line prices

April 7, 2025

We’re now showing a higher ‘on-line’ price, but our prices haven’t changed:  it’s the ticket price including the on-line booking fee.

Tickets on sale for “A Bunch of Amateurs”

March 24, 2025

Tickets are now available on-line and at the Village Shop in South Brent for the SBADS May production.

Change of dates

March 19, 2025

Our production of ‘The Ghost Train’ will now be performed from 20 – 22 November 2025, a week later than stated in the panto programme.

Cinderella’s coach arrives in the archive

February 19, 2025

SBADS began its hundredth year in fine style with its magical panto ‘Cinderella’: we have added dozens of photos to our archive.

Auditions 9th February – “A Bunch of Amateurs”

January 16, 2025

SBADS centenary celebrations continue with our next production:  we thought that ‘A Bunch of Amateurs’ could not be more appropriate. The comedy by Ian Hislop & Nick Newman will be directed by Robin Willoughby.