Precious Bane. Bryony Lavery
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were distributed which detailed all the singing parts, so people could practice at home. Weekly rehearsals were orchestrated, led by Sue Harris and Tony Belfield, with monthly Sunday sessions led by Mary Keith and assistant director Jo Cattell, who brought everyone together to work through the play, scene by scene and song by song.
The timetabling of sessions has required the logistical planning of air-traffic control. The project required enormous commitment and everyone you see in the show tonight has dedicated much of their spare time over the last few months to the production. There are three choirs here – one for every week of the Shrewsbury run – although many people are singing in two! They have been joined by a professional cast of 8 actors, some of who were in the original production. Now all we have to worry about is recruiting fine weather…
Reviews from the 2003 premiere of PRECIOUS BANE included:
‘Sublime’ The Times
‘Darkly delightful…full of wit, invention and charm. Outdoor theatre doesn’t come better than this.’ The Guardian
‘Bewitching. Time is rewound and the audience transfixed–with a cracking pace, stunning visual effects, and the quite superb singing of a 60-strong choir.’ The Stage
‘Gripping, uplifting and funny – a good night’s entertainment and an unqualified success!’ Shropshire Star
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