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Performance DiaryNovember 2010 The Spy Who Came in for the Phone will be performed at Orchard Park High School Auditorium, Orchard Park, New York, from the 18th to the 20th. November 2010 The Worst Day of My Life will be performed by Highbury Players at St Philip's Church Hall, Portsmouth, from the 9th to the 13th. August 2010 FifteenB Productions will give another concert performance of the opera version of When a Man Knows at the Tête à Tête Opera Festival at the Riverside Studios, Hammersmith, London on Saturday 21st. August 2010 An updated and revised version of the author's dramatised reading The Wizard of the North, will be premièred at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe at Diverse Attractions, Riddles Court, Edinburgh from the 9th to the 14th. The new version will be titled "Abbotsford Revisited". July 2010 The Spy Who Came in for the Phone will be performed in a competition at La Martiniere Girls' College, Lucknow, India, June 2010 When a Man Knows has been adapted as an opera by the London-based contemporary classical music composer, Robert Hugill, and received a concert performance by FifteenB Productions on Sunday 13th June at St. John's Church, Waterloo, London. May 2010 The Worst Day of My Life was performed by Southend Drama Society at the Eastern Area finals of the All-England Festival at the Chequer Mead Theatre, East Grinstead, on 15th May. May 2010 The Spy Who Came in for the Phone was performed by the Anglo Cypriot Theatre Group at St. John's School Theatre, Episkopi, Cyprus on the 8th. April 2010 Stewarty YFC performed Platform Party at the West Region Drama Festival at Denny Civic Theatre, Dumbarton, winning three awards. April 2010 Ufford Players staged The Worst Day of My Life as part of a double bill at St Mary's Hall, Ufford, Suffolk from the 9th to the 10th. April 2010 LCC Players performed The Spy Who Came in for the Phone at Lower Canada College, Montreal, Canada. March/April 2010 The Spy Who Came in for the Phone was staged at Fairfax School, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands. March 2010 Stenton Footlights performed The Spy Who Came in for the Phone at the Stenton Village Hall, Stenton, Dunbar, East Lothian for four nights from the 24th to the 27th. March 2010 The New Quorndon Shakespeare Company, based in Quorn village, Leicestershire, staged a rehearsed public reading of Universally Acknowledged at Quorn Village Hall from the 10th to the 12th March, March 2010 Southend Drama Society entered The Worst Day of My Life in the All-England Theatre Festival at Eastwood Studio Theatre, Eastwood, Essex, winning four awards; First place, Best comedy, Best set and Best supporting actor. February 2010 Lesmahagow & District Young Farmer's Club presented When a Man Knows at Calderwood High School, Airdrie, Lanarkshire. February 2010 Leslie Amateur Dramatic Club presented The Spy Who Came in for the Phone at the Fife district round of the SCDA One Act Festival, winning the award for best comedy moment. February 2010 Leslie Amateur Dramatic Club presented The Spy Who Came in for the Phone at Rothes Hall, Glenrothes, Fife. December 2009 Cowley County Community College Acting Class performed Mr Perfect at Cowley County Community College, Arkansas City, Kansas, USA, on the 7th December. November 2009 KODE Theatre Group entered When a Man Knows in the All-Ireland One Act Festival on five different dates throughout the month. The play appeared at the festivals in Ballymahon, Dunmore, Manorhamilton, Carrigallen and Tubbercurry, winning five awards at Dunmore and three awards at Tubercurry. October 2009 Marden Theatre Group performed The Worst Day of My Life at Marden Memorial Hall, Marden, Tonbridge, Kent, from the 29th to the 31st. October 2009 Fradley Players performed The Worst Day of My Life at Fradley Village Hall, Fradley, Staffordshire, from the 29th to the 31st. October 2009 Fromus Players performed Perfect Partners in the Market Hall, Saxmundham, Suffolk, as part of the Saxmundham Arts Festival. September/October 2009 The Spy Who Came in for the Phone was performed by the Brabourne Players at a One Act Festival at the Tower Theatre, Folkestone, running from 28th Sept to 3rd Oct. September 2009 The Tin Shed Theatre Company performed When a Man Knows at the Davenham Players Theatre, Davenham, Northwich, Cheshire, from the 16th to the 19th. September 2009 The Worst Day of My Life received its Canadian première by Sunrise Drama Players at Richmond, British Columbia on the 18th. August 2009 Talespinners presented The Worst Day of My Life at Amroth Parish Hall, Summerhill, Pembrokeshire, Wales, and at Church House, Tenbigh, Pembrokeshire, Wales. June 2009 The Worst Day of My Life was performed by El Valle Players at El Trapiche Restaurant in Alcaucin, Malaga, Spain, on the 26th and the 27th. June 2009 The Worst Day of My Life was performed by the Pentland Valley Players at the Gibson Craig Halls, Currie, from the 10th to the 12th. June 2009 The Worst Day of My Life was performed by Ripley Amateur Drama Group at Ripley Junior School, Ripley, Derbyshire, 4th, 5th & 6th June. June 2009 The Spy Who Came in for the Phone and The Worst Day of My Life was staged as a double-bill by the Spetisbury Occasional Drama Society (SODS) at the Arts Festival in the village of Spetisbury, Dorset, 5th and 6th June. May/June 2009 When a Man Knows was entered by the Kingston Bagpuize Drama Group in drama festivals at the Unicorn Theatre, Abingdon and the Corn Exchange, Wallingford. May 2009 The Worst Day of My Life was performed on 20th May at Victoria Park High School in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. April 2009 A Fine Gentleman appeared at the Nationals Finals of the SCDA One Act Festival at the Church Hill Theatre, Edinburgh. April 2009 Phoenix Players of Caldicot and District U3A (University of the Third Age) presented The Worst Day of My Life at the Usk Memorial Hall, Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales. April 2009 Brodie the Broadsword was staged by The Two Rivers Theatre Company as part of the 2009 Hawick Reivers Festival. March 2008 Carnoustie Theatre Club's production of A Fine Gentleman gained second place and the best moment in theatre award at the Northern Divisional Finals of The SCDA One Act Festival . February/March 2009 Two entries in the SCDA One Act Festival: A Fine Gentleman by Carnoustie Theatre Club and The Worst Day of My Life by Stranraer Drama Club. (Both entries gained first place at their respective festivals!) February 2009 Phoenix Players of Caldicot and District U3A (University of the Third Age) performed The Worst Day of My Life at the Risca Rugby Club, Risca, Monmouthshire, Wales. February 2009 The
Worst Day of My Life
Received its Spanish première by The English Speaking Players Association
(Thespa) December 2008 Phoenix Players of Caldicot and District U3A (University of the Third Age) performed The Worst Day of My Life at Drybridge House, Monmouth, Wales. November 2008 The Edinburgh Makars presented The Worst Day of My Life at Augustine's Church Centre, George IV Bridge, Edinburgh. September 2008 Carnoustie Theatre Club presented A Fine Gentleman as part of a double-bill at the Dibble Tree Theatre, Carnoustie. September 2008 Breakaleg Productions performed The Worst Day of My Life for three nights at the Unicorn Theatre, Abingdon September 2008 Goldfields Repertory Club presented the Australian première of The Spy Who Came in for the Phone in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia. September 2008 Phoenix
Players of Caldicot
and District U3A (University of the Third Age) performed The
Worst Day of My Life at
the Choir Hall, Caldicot, Monmouthshire, Wales.. July 2008 The Russell Players performed The Spy Who Came in for the Phone at the Swallowfield Parish Hall, Swallowfield, Berkshire. June 2008 Broughton Players presented The Spy Who Came in for the Phone at the Preston One Act Festival. June 2008 The Wootton Players presented The Worst Day of My Life at two drama festivals in Oxfordshire at the Abingdon Unicorn Theatre and the Wallingford Corn Exchange. June 2008 The Worst Day of My Life was presented at Petra Christian University, Surabaya, Indonesia. May 2008 Exmouth Players presented Perfect Partners as part of an evening of plays at the Exmouth Festival. May 2008 Bures Stage Society presented The Spy Who Came in for the Phone at Bures Village Hall, Suffolk. May 2008 The Spy Who Came in for the Phone was performed at the annual Arts Festival at Victoria Park High School in Port Elizabeth, South Africa and won three awards. May 2008 The Worst Day of My Life was staged as Dinner Theatre by St Ives Players at St Ives, near Bournemouth. May 2008 Boughton Monchelsea Stage Frites performed The Worst Day of My Life at the Village Hall, Boughton Monchelsea, Kent on the 9th and 10th. May 2008 Perfect Partners was staged as part of a pub theatre double bill on the 8th and 9th at The Village Inn, Coachford, County Cork, by Coachford Players May 2008 Lismamurricam Young Farmers Club performed The Worst Day of My Life at St Patrick's Church Hall, Broughshane (near Ballymena), Northern Ireland. April 2008 Peninver players presented Platform Party in the Argyll festival in Ardrishaig. April 2008 Exmouth Players presented Perfect Partners at the Exmouth festival (part of the All-England Theatre Festival) on Thursday 17th at the Blackmore Theatre, Exmouth , Devon April 2008 The Lothersdale Luvvies presented The Spy Who Came in for the Phone in a National DWP One Act Drama competition held at Thornton Little Theatre, Thornton, Cleveleys, Blackpool, winning the runner-up best actor award. March 2008 Platform Party was performed by Peninver players at the Western Divisional finals of the SCDA One Act Festival at Stranraer. March 2008 Perfect Partners was staged as part of "Affairs of the Heart" - a trilogy of plays at the Archway Studio Theatre, Horley (nr Gatwick), Sussex. February/March 2008 Platform Party was entered by Peninver Players (and won three trophies including festival winner) in the Argyll Kintyre district round and by Glaxo Drama Club in the Angus district round of the SCDA One Act Festival. A Tale O' Twa Undertakers was entered by Stranraer Drama Club in the Wigtown district round. February 2008 The Inimitable Dickens was staged as a non-competitive entry in the Edinburgh district round of the SCDA One Act Festival. October/November 2007 More performances of The Inimitable Dickens at various venues throughout Edinburgh. October 2007 Another presentation of Perfect Partners by The Actual Theatre Company; this time at Cullins Yard Restaurant on the Yachting Marina in Dover harbour. August 2007 The Actual Theatre Company presented Perfect Partners in a Dinner Theatre Production at Best Western Clifton Hotel, The Leas, Folkestone, Kent. August 2007 World Première of The Inimitable Dickens, the author's dramatised reading documenting the life and times of Charles Dickens, by the Mercators at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. July 2007 The Riviera Amateur Dramatic Association presented an outdoor production (and the French Première!) of Perfect Partners on the French Riviera. June 2007 The Spy Who Came in for the Phone was performed by The Penfold Players at Washingborough Community Centre, Washingborough, Lincolnshire.. April 2007 The Worst Day of My Life was performed by Peninver Players at the Argyll One Act Festival at Ardrishaig Public Hall. April 2007 The Worst Day of My Life was performed at a One Act Festival by New Sarepta Community High School at Leduc Performing Arts Centre, Leduc, Alberta, Canada. April 2007 When a Man Knows was performed by Atholl Players at Pitlochry Town Hal.. April 2007 The International Theatre Studio presented a rehearsed reading of The Spy Who Came in for the Phone at Bar Ricardo in San Pedro Alcantara, Andalusia, Spain March/April 2007 When a Man Knows was presented at the Lorne Drama Festival on three different dates by Benderloch & North Connel Drama Group. March 2007 The Worst Day of My Life performed by Renfrewshire Young Farmers Club, won the Clyde & Central District YFC Festival and took the best actor and actress awards, then went on to be runner-up and win the best actress award at the West Region Festival. February/March 2007 Two entries in the SCDA One Act Festival: The Worst Day of My Life performed by Peninver Players in the Argyll Kintyre district round (Winning third place) and When a Man Knows performed by Atholl Players in the Perthshire district round (Winning best staging). February 2007 The Worst Day of My Life was performed by the Renfrewshire Young Farmers Club in the Cargill Hall, Bridge Of Weir. November 2006 Perfect Partners was performed by Spotlight Drama Group at the Gibraltar Drama Festival. October 2006 The International Theatre Studio presented rehearsed readings of Perfect Partners at Bar Ricardo in San Pedro Alcantara, Andalusia, Spain October 2006 Two productions of The Spy Who Came in for the Phone during the last weekend of the month; by the Buccaneer Theatre Club at RAF Lossiemouth, Kinross and as part of the One Act Play Festival staged by Malta Amateur Dramatic Club on the island of Mata. October 2006 The Worst Day of My Life Received its English première by Killinghall Village People Productions at Killinghall (near Harrogate). September 2006 The Spy Who Came in for the Phone was performed by Drayton Players at Drayton Hall, Drayton, Abingdon, Oxfordshire. May 2006 Platform Party is performed at the Nuneaton Festival of Arts. April 2006 When a Man Knows wins 3 trophies, including best actor, for Hull Playgoers Society at the Hull & East Riding round of the All England Theatre Festival. April 2006 When a Man Knows was performed by Thornhill Players at the Eastern Divisional Finals of the SCDA One Act Festival in Edinburgh. March 2006 Platform Party performed by Abbey Players, Nuneaton, is runner-up at the Warwickshire One Act Festival, also winning the best male actor award for Richard Shield. At the Hastilow Festival, Richard Shield again wins the best male actor award. March 2006 Two further performances of The Worst day of My Life by the Mercators at different Edinburgh venues. March 2006 When a Man Knows performed by Thornhill Players is runner-up at the Stirling District round of the SCDA One Act festival and progresses to the next round. February 2006 When a Man Knows was performed by Glenkens 73 Club at the Stewarty District round of the SCDA One Act Play Festival February 2006 The Worst Day of My Life is premièred by the Mercators at the SCDA One Act Play Festival in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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Plays by
Alan Richardson
