T1039384275Everything is perfect in Maureen’s relationship - or is it? What exactly is Gertrude’s terrible secret? These and other questions are answered in this hilarious yet unnerving show that transports you to an absorbing world of both comic and sad characters. Recent casts have included Angela Griffin, Natalie Cassidy and Prunella Scales.Director Andrew Loudon. Performer Prunella Scales (Darlington / Bracknell). | |
12 Oct 09 | South Hill Park Arts Centre, Wilde Theatre, Bracknell :: V731 listing details L0474625161 |
6 Jul 09 | Mercury Theatre, Colchester :: V37 listing details L01803627538 |
13 Jun 09 | Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds :: V76 listing details L1321887711 |
12 Mar 09 to 14 Mar 09 | Darlington Hippodrome (formerly Civic Theatre), Darlington :: V562 listing details L01194524838 |
T1715690971An evening of frequently hilarious yet often terrifying stories vividly brought to life by a distinguished cast including one of Britain's best-loved actresses, [Prunella Scales]. What exactly is Gertrude's terrible secret? And what is the dreadful fate of 10-year-old Emily, stranded alone in a seedy Amsterdam hotel room?Director Andrew Loudon. Performer Prunella Scales. Performer Helen Fraser. Performer Angela Griffin. Performer Angela Lonsdale. | |
22 Sep 08 | Wyvern Theatre, Swindon :: V928 listing details L2139760231 |
8 Sep 08 | Gala Theatre, Durham :: V0146218420 listing details L234723437 |
5 Aug 08 to 9 Aug 08 | Oxford Playhouse, Oxford :: V803 listing details L1698902897 |
22 Jul 08 to 26 Jul 08 | Grand Theatre and Opera House, Leeds :: V975 listing details L624387300 |
25 Jun 08 to 28 Jun 08 | Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford :: V702 listing details L0797730958 |
6 Jun 08 to 7 Jun 08 | Theatre Royal, Winchester :: V782 listing details L01213636102 |
11 Apr 08 to 12 Apr 08 | Arts Theatre, West End :: V167 listing details L1941630150 |
17 Jan 08 to 18 Jan 08 | Greenwich Theatre, Outer London :: V308 listing details L0262649982 |
T0242603421An absorbing world of bizarre, comic and sad characters. Their engrossing short stories create a very different and totally unique show. Just what exactly is Gertrude's terrible secret? And what is the dreadful fate of 10 year old Emily, stranded alone in a seedy Amsterdam hotel room? Everything is perfect in Maureen's relationships - or is it? These and other questions are answered in Gertrude's Secret.Director Andrew Loudon. Performer Prunella Scales. Performer Angela Lonsdale. Performer Anne Bird. | |
18 Sep 08 | Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham :: V90 listing details L0989502678 |
14 Sep 08 | Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham :: V140 listing details L01030372664 |
T1033192186Experience the raw emotional honesty of the lonely Gertrude waiting for a call on her birthday; for a 10 year old girl stranded in an Amsterdam hotel room as she is exposed to a frightening adult world; and lose yourself in the romantic world of Maureen's perfect relationship. These exquisite characters will deliver moving monologues to a captivated audience gradually unveiling the truth behind Gertrude's terrible secret.Producer Pure Bedlam Productions. Director Andrew Loudon. Lighting Leigh Porter. Performer Prunella Scales. Performer Ann Micklethwaite. Performer Christopher Knott. Performer Peter Whitfield. | |
15 Sep 08 to 16 Sep 08 | Lawrence Batley Theatre, Huddersfield :: V972 listing details L01391805571 |
T0353535440Running time 2 hours including intervalProducer Pure Bedlam Productions. Director Andrew Loudon. Lighting Leigh Porter. Performer Prunella Scales. Performer Jack Ellis. | |
13 Sep 08 | Playhouse, Norwich :: V69 listing details L1688999755 |
T948947643A series of nine monologues featuring frequently hilarious yet often terrifying stories vividly brought to life by a distinguished cast. Gertrude's Secret transports you to an absorbing world of bizarre, comic and sad characters. Their engrossing short stories create a show like none you have seen before. What exactly is Gertrude's terrible secret? And what is the dreadful fate of 10-year-old Emily, stranded alone in a seedy Amsterdam hotel room? Everything is perfect in Maureen's relationship - or is it? These and other questions are answered in Gertrude's Secret. Contains some strong language. | |
10 Sep 08 | Playhouse, Alnwick :: V1176 listing details L02085334046 |
T0607511987A series of engrossing short stories acclaimed by the Daily Mail as ‘Impressive... and finely acted’.Performer James Alexandrou. Performer Natalie Cassidy. Performer Helen Fraser. | |
18 Aug 08 | Trafalgar Theatre, West End :: V420 listing details L154285140 |
T1848839298Lonely Gertrude waits for her daughter to call on her birthday but there is shocking revelation to come; Maureen's promising relationship is certainly not all it seems; ludicrous Desmond reveals his plans to own the best sex shop this side of Birmingham; frightfully posh Candida's life is transformed by her new Lithuanian au-pair; Tina relates her experiences of working in a tampon factory and losing her virginity in the station toilets.Producer Pure Bedlam Productions. Director Andrew Loudon. Performer Prunella Scales. Performer Richard Leaf. Performer Felicity Duncan. Performer Christopher Knott. Performer Jerusha West. | |
11 Nov 07 | Trinity Theatre and Arts Centre, Tunbridge Wells :: V691 listing details L1591425200 |
13 Apr 07 to 14 Apr 07 | Blackheath Halls, Outer London :: V1490866190 listing details L088696985 |
2 Jan 07 to 11 Feb 07 | New End Theatre, Inner London :: V215 listing details L0692197339 |
T630607226A series of bite-sized lunchtime monologues.Director Robert Demeger. Performer Prunella Scales. Performer Frank Bourne. Performer Rose Keegan. Performer Charlie Norfolk. Performer Jerusha West. Performer Christopher Knott. Performer Richard Leaf. | |
27 Sep 06 to 15 Oct 06 | The King's Head Theatre, Inner London :: V235 listing details L1006082412 |
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24 Feb 09 | The Hexagon, Reading :: V734 listing details L1914250790 |