Dad’s Army

Written by David Croft and Jimmy Perry

The classic BBC TV comedy series of the Home Guard of Walmington-on-Sea who battle daily against the Germans and local ARP Warden Hodges, comes to the stage complete with all the well-loved characters: “stupid boy” Pike, “Don’t panic, don’t panic” Jonesey, “Doomed, we’re all doomed!” Fraser, “May I be excused, sir?” Godfrey, and all under the command of the redoubtable Captain Mainwaring and his effacing deputy Sergeant Wilson.

9th – 17th May 2025

This amateur production is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French Ltd

Carver Juniors present

Honk! JR

Book and Lyrics by Anthony Drewe
Music by  George Stiles

The story revolves around an odd-looking baby duck named Ugly and his quest to find his mother. Shortly after Ugly is born, he is lured away by a cunning Cat who intends to have him for dinner. Ugly manages to escape but finds himself lost and unsure of how to return home…

27th – 28th Jun 2025

This amateur production is presented by arrangement with  Music Theatre International

Carver Youth presents

Footloose

Youth Edition

By Dean Pitchford, Walter Bobbie, Tom Snow, Eric Carmen, Sammy Hagar, Kenny Loggins, Jim Steinman

Footloose is the story of Ren McCormack, a teenage boy from Chicago. He and his mother move to the small town of Bomont. Upon arriving, Ren finds himself at odds with most of the town, including the Reverend Bomont. The Reverend has convinced the town to outlaw dancing, which Ren finds unbelievable. With the help of the Ariel (the Reverend’s daughter) and Willard (a country hick who becomes his best friend), Ren convinces the Reverend to let the teenagers dance, and in the process helps the town to heal from a tragedy that affected them all.

10th – 12th Jul 2025

This amateur production is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals Ltd on behalf of Samuel French Ltd