BATS vzw – English speaking theatre in Antwerp
Member of Opendoek vzw – Amateurtheater Vlaanderen

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This is a list, in chronological order, of all the Plays that BATS have performed since their founding in 1956.
This page covers the eighties.   ( * indicates a Pantomime)

THE EIGHTIES

Date Play Author Director Comment
19,20/Jan/80 * SING A SONG OF SIXPENCE by Norman Robbins Dermod O'Reilly
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28,29/Mar/80 ANTIGONE by Jean Anouilh translated by Barbara Bray Dain Bennett
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17,18/May/80 THE RAPE OF THE BELT by Benn W. Levy Marcel Huhn
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20/Jun/80 Charity Performance
12,13/Oct/80 BLITHE SPIRIT by Noel Coward Peter Welbourne
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20,21/Dec/80 * ALI BABA & THE FORTY THIEVES by Norman Robbins Dermod O'Reilly
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21,23/Mar/81 WILD OATS by John O'Keefe Nora van Dessell
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23/May/81 BLACK COMEDY by Peter Schaffer Dave Giddings
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BARNSTABLE by James Saunders Eric Maes FEATS entry
11,12/Oct/81 DARLING, I'M HOME by Jack Popplewell Vincente Drews
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19,20/Dec/81 * CINDERELLA by John Crooker Dave Giddings
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7,8/Mar/82 SUDDENLY AT HOME by Francis Durbddge Dermod O'Reilly
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10,12/May/82 FRANKENSTEIN by Tim Kelly adapted from the novel by Mary Shelley Tom Resticaux
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24,25/Oct/82 A FRIEND INDEED by William Douglas-Home Jill Pidgeon
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15,16,17/Jan/83 * JACK AND THE BEANSTALK by Dave Giddings Dave Giddings
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5,7Mar/83 SAME TIME NEXT YEAR by Bernard Slade Vivi Roche
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23,25/Apr/83 JUMPERS by Tom Stoppard Eric Maes FEATS Entry
-3rd Prize
-Best Set
-Best Stage Management
31/Oct/83
1/Nov/83?		 WHOSE LIFE IS IT ANYWAY ? by Brian Clark Tom Resticaux
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1O,11,12/Dec/83 * ALADDIN by Dave Giddings, Nora van Dessell & Tom Resticaux Vivi Roche
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4,5/Mar/84 HABEAS CORPUS by Alan Bennett Dave Giddings
Liz van Dessell		 FEATS Entry
-Best Actress: Gwen Kingsmill
-Anthony Cornish Award
27,28/Apr/84 TEN TINES TABLE by Alan Ayckbourn Jill Pidgeon
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21,22/Oct/84 DONKEY'S YEARS by Michael Frayn Tom Resticaux
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12,13,14/Jan/85 * DICK WHITTINGTON by Verne Morgan Dermod O'Reilly
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3,4/Mar/85 PLAY IT AGAIN SAM by Woody Allen Liz van Dessel FEATS Entry
-2nd Prize
-Best Set
28,29/Apr/85 AUNT EDWINA by William Douglas-Home Ian Pidgeon
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21/Oct/85 THE IMPORTANCE 0F BEING EARNEST by Oscar Wilde Liz van Dessel Gala Performance
23,24/Oct/85
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11,12,13/Jan/86 * MOTHER GOOSE by Norman Robbins John Algar
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16,17/Mar/86 EDUCATING RITA by Willy Russell Nora van Dessel FEATS Entry
-3rd Prize
-(Joint) Best Actress: Fay Glasgow
4,5/May/86 BEDROOM FARCE by Alan Ayckbourn Liz van Dessell
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12,13,14/Oct/86 PYGMALION by George Bernard Shaw Liz Van Dessel
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10,11,12/Jan/87 * SINBAD THE SAILOR by John Morley John Kingsmill
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22,23/Mar/87 OFFICE SUITE by Alan Bennett and Jill Franks Rosemary Watson
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17,18/May/87 LOOT by Joe Orton Liz Van Dessel FEATS Entry
4,5,6/Oct/87 WHEN WE ARE MARRIED by J.B.Priestley Liz Van Dessel
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9,10,11/Jan/88 * BABES IN THE WOOD by John Morley and June Franzen John Kingsmill
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10/Apr/88 STRAYS by Milly Conway Liz Van Dessel FEATS Entry
-2nd Prize
-Best Original Script
12,13/May/88 YOU CAN'T FIGHT CITY HALL, BREN by Pam Valentine Jill Franks
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16,17/Oct/88 LORD ARTHUR SAVILLE'S CRIME by Constance Cox adapted from a short play by Oscar Wilde Liz Van Dessel
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14,15,16/Jan/89 * SNOW WHITE & THE SEVEN DWARFS by John Morley Rosemary Watson & Jill Franks In Antwerp
28,29/Jan/89 In Brussels
6,8/May/89 THE DINING ROOM by A.R.Gurney Liz Van Dessel FEATS Entry
-3rd Prize
-Best Set
16,17,18/Oct/89 MURDER ON THE NILE by Agatha Christie Vivi Roche

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