Shorefields Drama Group - Organises the Drama in the Dingle event. Information about productions for children and adults.
Unity Theatre - Includes information about current productions, and a location map.
Julie Kearney, Lighting Designer - Freelance lighting designer with experience in theatre, dance and musicals. Includes a CV, plus information about her shows and installations.
Performers Theatre School - Information about drama and dance classes and courses for children and young people.
Black Box - Touring productions and workshops for schools and the community. Information on production, theatre school, training, workshops and history. Requires Flash.
Yellow House - Theatre group who work with young people. Background information, projects and contact details.
Life - a sexually transmitted terminal condition.
-- Walter Prager The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
-- Clarence Darrow If you can't convince them, confuse them.
-- Harry S. Truman Politics doesn't make strange bedfellows, marriage does.
-- Groucho Marx "In every gathering of thirteen, expect one guest will turn out to be a Judas." (Aleister Crowley) Theatre When I can no longer bear to think of the victims of broken homes, I begin to think of the victims
of intact ones.
-- Peter DeVries Asking an incumbent member of Congress to vote for term limits is a bit like asking a chicken to
vote for Colonel Sanders.
-- Bob Inglis, 1995 Democracy is a government where you can say what you think even if you don't think.
-- Anon. Theatre
I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.
- Thomas Jefferson To die for an idea is to set a rather high price on conjecture.
-- Anatole France Don't marry for money; you can borrow it cheaper. The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be.
-- Paul Valery Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer.
-- Mark Twain Theatre "Self-confidence is the first requisite for achieving great things." (Samuel Johnson) Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it.
-- Josephus Daniels To die for an idea is to set a rather high price on conjecture.
-- Anatole France Theatre
Epperson's law:
When a man says it's a silly, childish game, it's probably something his wife can beat him at. Dear Mrs, Mr, Miss, or Mr and Mrs Daneeka: Words cannot express the deep personal grief I experienced when your husband, son, father or brother was killed, wounded, or reported missing in action. -- C A good cook is like a sorceress who dispenses happiness.
-- Elsa Schiapirelli "Being born is like being kidnapped. And then sold into slavery." (Andy Warhol) "Vegiburgers are wrong." (Mike Kaup) Theatre "College professors are the people who can't hack it in the real world." (William Thomas) Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.
-- Oscar Wilde "How wondrous familiar is a fool!" (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) Theatre
"The feminists used to say that chivalry and ladyhood were ways of keeping women down and preventing them from standing toe to toe with the guys. Now you've got a lot of women saying that if a guy is We all agree that your theory is crazy, but is it crazy enough?
- Niels Bohr In times of profound change, the learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves
beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.
-- Al Rogers, Global SchoolHouse Netw The full use of your powers along lines of excellence.
- definition of happiness by John F. Kennedy "Most people would rather die than think; in fact, they do so." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Theatre blah "Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure." (Thomas Alva Edison) Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.
- Isaac Asimov He that would have the fruit must climb the tree.
-- Thomas Fuller, M.D. Theatre
It is amazing at how small a price may the wedding ring be placed upon a worthless hand; but, by
the beauty of our law, what heaps of gold are indispensable to take it off!
-- Douglas Jerold, 1858 Remember your dreams.
-- Maryanne Radmacher-Herhey "...when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth." (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes) Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best
to become the best you are capable of becoming.
-- John R. Wooden, Practical Modern Basketball Matters of religion should never be matters of controversy. We neither argue with a lover about
his taste, not condemn him, if we are just, for knowing so human a passion.
-- George Santayana Theatre To look backward for a while is to refresh the eye, to restore it, and to render it more fit for its
prime function of looking forward.
-- Margaret Fairless Barber Every calling is great when greatly pursued.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes The mind has exactly the same power as the hands: not merely to grasp the world, but to change
it.
-- Colin Wilson Theatre
In the sciences, we are now uniquely privileged to sit side by side with the giants on whose
shoulders we stand.
-- Gerald Holton "Sometimes I think it's another sign of the sad necessity of our crowded, lonely lives, an urgent hopeless reaching out to touch something real, a deep hunger for something authentic when everything s Before marraige a man will like awake all night thinking about something you said. After marriage
he will fall asleep before you have finished saying it.
-- Anon. A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a joke
or worried to death by a frown on the right person's brow.
-- Charles Brower Matters of religion should never be matters of controversy. We neither argue with a lover about
his taste, not condemn him, if we are just, for knowing so human a passion.
-- George Santayana Theatre In America, anybody can be president. That's one of the risks you take.
-- Adlai Stevenson "Liberty has never come from the government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it. The history of liberty is a history of resistance. The history of liberty is a history of limitations of g There is no one so bound to his own face that he does not cherish the hope of presenting another
to the world.
-- Antonio Machado Theatre
Manuscript: something submitted in haste and returned at leisure.
-- Oliver Herford We are not in a position in which we have nothing to work with. We already have capacities,
talents, direction, missions, callings.
-- Abraham Maslow All courage is a form of constancy. It is always himself that a coward abandons first. After this all
other betrayals come.
-- Cormac McCarthy "The White Rabbit put on his spectacles. 'Where shall I begin, please your Majesty?' he asked. 'Begin at the beginning,' the King said gravely, 'and go on till you come to the end: then stop.'" (Lewi Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door
and just visit now and then.
-- Katharine Hepburn Theatre In the early sixties, we were strong, we were virulent...
-- John Connally, Secretary of Treasury under Richard Nixon, in an early 70s speech, as reported
in a contemporary "American Scholar" One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.
-- Virginia Woolf "...when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth." (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes) Theatre
The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of
mental illness. Think of your three best friends. If they're okay, then it's you.
-- Rita Mae Brown "Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution yet." (Mae West) If your wife wants to learn how to drive, don't stand in her way. The gods gave man fire and he invented fire engines. They gave him love and he invented marriage. Wedding is destiny, and hanging likewise.
-- John Heywood Theatre Love is the same as like except you feel sexier.
-- Judith Viorst Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and
therefore congenial to it.
-- G. K. Chesterton "Marriage excuses no one the freak's roll-call." (Joe Orton, What the Butler Saw) Theatre
My wife doesn't care what I do away from home, as long as I don't enjoy it. Musical people always want one to be perfectly dumb at the very moment when one is longing to
be perfectly deaf.
-- Oscar Wilde Working mothers are guinea pigs in a scientific experiment to show that sleep is not necessary to human life. Life - a sexually transmitted terminal condition.
-- Walter Prager An economic forecaster is like a cross-eyed javelin thrower: they don't win many accuracy
contests, but they keep the crowd's attention.
-- Anonymous Theatre Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the
unpalatable.
-- John Kenneth Galbraith Why are women so much more interesting to men than men are to women?
-- Virginia Woolf blah "You shall find out how salt is the taste of another man's bread, and how hard is the way up and down another man's stairs." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) Theatre
These people have served a longer sentence than some people who have committed murder.
-- Jeff Greenfield, news analyst, describing the jury in the OJ Simpson murder trial, 1995 "If you believe everything you read, you better not read." (Japanese Proverb) It is much more comfortable to be mad and know it, than to be sane and have one's doubts.
- G. B. Burgin Egotist: a person more interested in himself than in me.
- Ambrose Bierce There's no problem so awful that you can't add some guilt to it and make it even worse!
-- Calvin Theatre "The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom." (William Blake) In a novel, the hero can lay ten girls and marry a virgin for the finish. In a movie, that is not
allowed. The villain can lay anybody he wants, have as much fun and as he wants cheating,
stealing, Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.
-- Bob Perelman Theatre
"Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country." (Marquis de Lafayette) He who receives an idea from me receives instruction for himself without lessening mine; as he
who lights his taper at mine receives light without darkening me.
-- Thomas Jefferson Why are women so much more interesting to men than men are to women?
-- Virginia Woolf No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in
love with him first.
-- Cesare Pavese Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
-- Albert Einstein Theatre We got to roll with the punches, play all of our hunches, make the best of whatever comes your
way. Forget that blind ambition, learn to trust your intuition -- plowing straight ahead, come what
may There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as
though everything is a miracle.
- Albert Einstein Not to anticipate is already to moan.
-- Leonardo da Vinci Theatre
