In July 2023 two performances of this touching comedy drama were carried at at Marley House in Winfrith.
Directed by Kate Pope
Starring:
Ida | Susan Bessant |
Lucille | Wendy Jones |
Doris | Inez Wilkins |
Sam | Neal Smith |
Mildred | Pat Pettit |
Random Grave Digger | Rab Parrish |
Sound : Jon Moore
Set Building: Rab Parrish
Prompt: Mo Parrish
plus help on the day from various group members.
The Cemetery Club follows three widows, who meet once a month for tea before going to visit their husbands’ graves. Ida is sweet tempered and ready to begin a new life, Lucille just wants to have fun and Doris is prudish and judgemental, particularly when widower Sam the butcher enters the scene; a touching and humorous tale ensues.