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== Acting Roles == | == Acting Roles == | ||
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* Mother Basil in [[Once a Catholic (1983)|Once a Catholic]] ([[1983]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | * Mother Basil in [[Once a Catholic (1983)|Once a Catholic]] ([[1983]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
* Lady Alice More in [[A Man for All Seasons (1983)|A Man for All Seasons]] ([[1983]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | * Lady Alice More in [[A Man for All Seasons (1983)|A Man for All Seasons]] ([[1983]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
+ | * 'Been to a Wonderful Party' in [[Music Hall (1983)|Music Hall]] ([[1983]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
* Mirian in [[Outside Edge (1984)|Outside Edge]] ([[1984]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | * Mirian in [[Outside Edge (1984)|Outside Edge]] ([[1984]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
* Countess/Nurse Sandwich in [[The Elephant Man (1984)|The Elephant Man]] ([[1984]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | * Countess/Nurse Sandwich in [[The Elephant Man (1984)|The Elephant Man]] ([[1984]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
* 'Neat, petite and exquisitely marked - 'Made in Korea' in [['Arf 'n' 'Arf (1984)|'Arf 'n' 'Arf]] ([[1984]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | * 'Neat, petite and exquisitely marked - 'Made in Korea' in [['Arf 'n' 'Arf (1984)|'Arf 'n' 'Arf]] ([[1984]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
* Ensemble in [[Another Celebration of Christmas (1984)|Another Celebration of Christmas]] ([[1984]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) | * Ensemble in [[Another Celebration of Christmas (1984)|Another Celebration of Christmas]] ([[1984]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) | ||
− | * | + | * 'Anagram of Bedlam 'n Murder' in [[Just Another 'Arf (1985)|Just Another 'Arf]] ([[1985]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) |
− | * | + | * Mrs Prynne in [[Da (1985)|Da]]([[1985]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) |
+ | * Ensemble in [[Blitz - The Children's War (1989)|Blitz - The Children's War]] ([[1989]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) | ||
+ | * Mistress Quickly in [[The Merry Wives of Windsor (1992)|The Merry Wives of Windsor]] ([[1992]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
+ | * Margaret Scholfield in 'A Woman of No Importance' in [[Talking Heads (1994)|Talking Heads]] ([[1994]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) | ||
== Productions as Director == | == Productions as Director == | ||
+ | * [[The Dresser (1983)|The Dresser]] ([[1983]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
+ | * [[Da (1985)|Da]]([[1985]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
+ | * [[Masterpieces (1987)|Masterpieces]] ([[1987]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) | ||
+ | * [[Tartuffe (1988)|Tartuffe]] ([[1988]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
+ | * [[Our Day Out (1988)|Our Day Out]] ([[1988]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) | ||
+ | * [[Antigone (1989)|Antigone]] ([[1989]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
+ | * [[Blitz - The Children's War (1989)|Blitz - The Children's War]] ([[1989]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) | ||
+ | * [[Daisy Pulls it Off (1990)|Daisy Pulls it Off]] ([[1990]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
+ | * [[Greek (1990)|Greek]] ([[1990]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) | ||
+ | * [[For the Love of the Nightingale (1991)|For the Love of the Nightingale]] ([[1991]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
+ | * [[The Duchess of Malfi (1991)|The Duchess of Malfi]] ([[1991]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) | ||
+ | * [[A Problem Shared (1991)|A Problem Shared]] ([[1991]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) | ||
+ | * [[West (1993)|West]] ([[1993]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) | ||
− | + | == Other SLT Roles == | |
− | * | + | * General Secretary 1986? - 1987 |
− | * | + | * Training Director 1987 - 1991 |
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== Interests == | == Interests == | ||
− | + | Brenda Meldrum is an inspirational figure, especially for the Prompt Corner Youth Theatre,which I believe she started. She certainly taught Saturday classes there for many years. I remember her as a kind, friendly and dedicated lady, opening up her lovely home in Kent for fabulous summer parties for all the Youth theatre members - some of my best childhood memories are thanks to her! | |
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Latest revision as of 23:55, 25 February 2013
SLTC Member 1982 - 1994
Acting Roles
- La Comtesse de Champigny in An Italian Straw Hat (1982) (Bell Theatre)
- Mother Basil in Once a Catholic (1983) (Bell Theatre)
- Lady Alice More in A Man for All Seasons (1983) (Bell Theatre)
- 'Been to a Wonderful Party' in Music Hall (1983) (Bell Theatre)
- Mirian in Outside Edge (1984) (Bell Theatre)
- Countess/Nurse Sandwich in The Elephant Man (1984) (Bell Theatre)
- 'Neat, petite and exquisitely marked - 'Made in Korea' in 'Arf 'n' 'Arf (1984) (Bell Theatre)
- Ensemble in Another Celebration of Christmas (1984) (Prompt Corner)
- 'Anagram of Bedlam 'n Murder' in Just Another 'Arf (1985) (Bell Theatre)
- Mrs Prynne in Da(1985) (Bell Theatre)
- Ensemble in Blitz - The Children's War (1989) (Prompt Corner)
- Mistress Quickly in The Merry Wives of Windsor (1992) (Bell Theatre)
- Margaret Scholfield in 'A Woman of No Importance' in Talking Heads (1994) (Prompt Corner)
Productions as Director
- The Dresser (1983) (Bell Theatre)
- Da(1985) (Bell Theatre)
- Masterpieces (1987) (Prompt Corner)
- Tartuffe (1988) (Bell Theatre)
- Our Day Out (1988) (Prompt Corner)
- Antigone (1989) (Bell Theatre)
- Blitz - The Children's War (1989) (Prompt Corner)
- Daisy Pulls it Off (1990) (Bell Theatre)
- Greek (1990) (Prompt Corner)
- For the Love of the Nightingale (1991) (Bell Theatre)
- The Duchess of Malfi (1991) (Prompt Corner)
- A Problem Shared (1991) (Prompt Corner)
- West (1993) (Prompt Corner)
Other SLT Roles
- General Secretary 1986? - 1987
- Training Director 1987 - 1991
Interests
Brenda Meldrum is an inspirational figure, especially for the Prompt Corner Youth Theatre,which I believe she started. She certainly taught Saturday classes there for many years. I remember her as a kind, friendly and dedicated lady, opening up her lovely home in Kent for fabulous summer parties for all the Youth theatre members - some of my best childhood memories are thanks to her!