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Murder on the Nile – Yvonne Arnaud

By The Stage Dragon Disappointment awaits those hoping for an appearance from Hercule Poirot but not for long: this is not ‘Death On The Nile’, but ‘Murder on the Nile’.…

Wife Begins At Forty – Yvonne Arnaud

by The Stage Dragon ‘Actors should never work with animals or children.’ If this is the case, then the cast of Ray Cooney’s latest production of Wife Begins at Forty,…

Questions Raised Over the Future Funding of the Guildford Philharmonic

The chill wind of council expenditure cuts is likely to soon affect the future funding of the Guildford Philharmonic Orchestra (GPO), following a report that is due to be presented…

Will Elvis Fit?

“Elvis is in the building!” is an old joke. But there might be a question mark about the Elvis that is due to appear at the Mandolay Hotel tomorrow night…

Sammy Rat’s Spring Sessions Concert

[thethe-image-slider name=”Sammy Rat and the Resonators”] The Guildford Dragon’s David Rose joins his band members in Sammy Rat and the Resonators for a special concert at All Saints’ Church, Witley,…

‘Barefoot in the Park’ – Yvonne Arnaud

Maureen Lipman stars in, and directs, the Yvonne Arnaud’s own in-house production of this revival of a classic play about newly-weds, by American script supremo, Neil Simon. The age-old ménage…

Stage Dragon Interview: Oliver Cotton

Oliver Cotton is about to appear in ‘Barefoot in the Park’ at the Yvonne Arnaud. Here he talks about the play, his nerves, acting with the greats such as Olivier…

‘Bette and Joan’ – Yvonne Arnaud

By The Stage Dragon History and rumour tells us of the great filming rivalry between Bette Davies and Joan Crawford, perhaps partly fuelled by Bette Davies’ spurning of Joan Crawford’s…

‘On Golden Pond’ – Yvonne Arnaud

by The Stage Dragon On Golden Pond is most famous for its film adaptation, which won a trio of Oscars in 1982. But it did stand alone as a successful…

‘The Merry Widow’ Yvonne Arnaud

By the Stage Dragon This operetta is supposed to have been Hitler’s favourite. Having read this in the programme I scanned the auditorium. There was a distinct absence of any…