OUR NEXT PRODUCTION
A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen (adapted by Chris Bush) - Directed by Carole Baynes
22-25 October 2025
Outline of the play
With a comfortable home, successful husband and two beautiful children Nora Helmer is the envy of many. However, her happy home is built on false foundations. As long-buried secrets begin to surface, Nora wonders if what she has is the same as what she wants
We hold open auditions for all our productions
Read through - 19th June - 7.45 p.m.
Auditions - 24 June - 7.45 p.m.
Both at Carpenders Park Community Hall
Gibbs Couch (Station Approach)| Carpenders Park, WD19 5EF
Chris Bush’s adaptation of A Doll’s House is set in the late 19th century as Ibsen intended but it has a more modern feel to the story and language.
Characters:
Nora: (Ideal age 30’s) Central character is the ‘doll’ for her husband to admire and show off but also give direction to. Nora is rather a suppressed rebel and behaves differently when her husband is present.
Torvald: (Age 40s) Bank Manager. Likes to be in control. High minded
Dr Rank (40/50s) Doctor, Has a terminal illness - great friend to both Nora and Torvald (secretly in love with Nora)
Christine; (40s/50s) Old friend of Nora’s recently widowed and looking for work
Krogstad: Lawyer, money-lender and bank employee - former acquaintance of Torvald. His position at bank is tenuous due to past incident.
Anna: (50s) Children’s nanny
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Interested in auditioning for a Belmont Theatre production or want to learn more about joining the group? Call 07917 324179 or email [email protected]
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