New Singles
"Hold me through the night"
Alive
December 2017
Marie features in Radio 4 Extra - Sat 23rd July at 9 am -
Guys and Dolls
also
'Til the Dover Boys Come Home
July 22 and 23rd Dover Castle 7.30pm
July 24 2pm Cruise Terminal 1 Dover
KATAPULT PRODUCTIONS LATEST NEWS
"From Tipperary to Flanders Fields"
Revue in words and Music
Sat 8pm Oct 2016 at 7.30pm
The Sarah Thorne-Theatre Company Broadstairs
FRi 23 and Sat 24th Oct 2015
THE ARDEN THEATRE Faversham
and
"IT'S A LONG LONG WAY TO TIPPERARY FROM FLANDERS FIELDS"
Sat 17th Oct St Peter's Church Bexleyheath DA7 4RW
at 7.30pm
Tues 10th Nov EPSOM Playhouse
www.epsomplayhouse .co.uk 1.30pm KT18 5AL
Wed 11th Nov St Giles Church Tottenham Court Road
stgilesonline.org London WC2H 8LG at 7.30pm
A GREAT WAR Revue with a special focus on the way women were changed by and involved in the
Other Productions:
The cast of On The Halls includes Ann Wickens as Vesta Tilley, Marie Kelly as Marie Lloyd
Brian Withstandley as the Chairman and George V, Duncan Woodruff as various husbands and Queen Mary, Josiah Rose as theatre manager Walter de Frece and a very moral Victorian lady. Musical Directors David Harding and Laurence Payne . Lucy Bukht
Features in issue of THE STAGE pg 21 - by KEVIN BERRY
Concert Performance 22nd July 2013 at 8pm in the Concert Artists Association Bedford St Covent London was a .Followed by full length performances at
Sarah Thorne Theatre Sept 2013
The Arden Faversham, Oct 2013 The Astor Deal Nov 2013
The Marlborough Theatre Brighton Jan 2014
Tristan Bates
11-15 March 2014
Two Hours later currently available at www.dresscircle.co.uk
Currently performing a series of SPRING AND SUMMER concerts. from Dover proms Fri 5th July 2013. Marie Sang arias from Carmen and appeared as Britannia.
Marie directed and co-ordinated a week long performing Arts workshop "Art Spring- Dover and the World of Film and the Performing Arts " with tutors Jan Dunn (MEBD Films) Tony Currell(The Animation Company) Barney Ashworth
( ) and Drama Director Michael Thomas and Choreographer Julia Rennells culminating in a and Film in Dover Town Hall April 11th 2013.
Mr Micawber
the further adventures of ....... A Comedy by David Barry (Adapted from his novel Mr Micawber Down under)
(Photo by Michael Thomas Oct 2012)
Cast in - David Sargent ,Ann Lindsey Wickens, David Barry,
Marie and Duncan Woodruff
Played to a packed house at Epsom Sat 10th Nov -
Dick Barton -
It's 1948, and this is the BBC broadcasting from Austerity Britain. The actors turn up at the studio for today's exciting episode of "Dick Barton - Special Agent." This hilarious Katapult version of Phil Willmott's award-winning comedy musical stared James Petherick, Marie Kelly, Biff Harrison, Brian Withstanley, Ann Lindsay Wickens.Josiah Rose Patrick O'Connor, David Barry and John Drewry Genre:Comedy Website:http://www.katapultproductions.co.uk
She is the Artistic Director of DOVER YOUTH THEATRE Best Youth Theatre in Kent 2007. Recent Productions:
The Patient By Agatha Christie Nov 22/23 2013 Midsummer Night's Dream was the Jubilee production on June 4th 2012
The Government Inspector By Nikolai Gogol
at the Roundhouse Dover Discovery Centre
wed 21 nov and Thurs 22nd Nov 2012 at 7.30pm
Marie's students have been awarded High Honours in both Guildhall,Trinity Guildhall and Trinity Exams and competed in Festivals to great acclaim.
Several have gone on to further study at: Guildford, Arts Educational College, E15, BADA New York, Several Universities including Oxford Royal Holloway UCL , Kings College, Birmingham Conservatoire (Congratulations to Alice Brown who was awarded a three year to study voice from Autumn 2012) and many are working in related .
http://www.yourswale.co.uk/leisure/the_diva_force_behind_dover_youth_theatre_1_928886
For that Special Occasion Harp music adds a special dimension see (Just a bit about about me )
I play and accompany myself singing and
you will also see the range of my work. Marie is delighted to be a member of the Theatrical Charity The Grand Order of Lady Ratlings.
Call:
07703 207878
« A Friend Of Ronnie's
Dover Youth Theatre free 6 day Performing Arts and Film Making Workshop
6-11 April with Public Performance in Dover Town Hall Thursday 11 April 2013- participants with Sponsors and tutors.
Mr Micawber ....the further adventures of
The Government Inspector - A Farce by Nikolai Gogol - Dover Youth Theatre senior students performed at The Roundhouse Theatre Dover Discovery Centre Market Sq Dover on Wed 21 Nov and Thursday 22nd Nov 2012
The Katapult 2012 Production "Dick Barton -Special Agent " by Phil Willmott director John Drewry performance - The Woodville Gravesend Sunday 27th May 2012 Matinee 4pmEvening 7.30pm Box Office 01474 337774
Diamond Jubilee Celebration
Dinner and a Show At The New Cavendish Club, 44 Great Cumberland Place, London W1H 7 BSOn Saturday 2 June 6.30 for 7.00pm A stylish new production of a nostalgic radio programme performed by Katapult Theatre Company.
Dick Barton - Special Agent at The Sevenoaks Festival
It's 1948, and this is the BBC broadcasting from Austerity Britain. The actors turn up at the studio for today's exciting episode of "Dick Barton - Special Agent." This hilarious Katapult version of Phil Willmott's award-winning comedy musical stars James Petherick, Marie Kelly, Biff Harrison, Brian Withstanley and Ann Lindsay Wickens.
Genre:Comedy
Website: http://www.katapultproductions.co.uk
Venue: Sackville Theatre, The Space, Sevenoaks SchoolTicket Price: £14,£11
SAT MARCH 24 2012 FARNHAM MALTINGS SURREY
SUNDAY MARCH 25 2012 at 7.30 THE ASTOR THEATRE DEAL
already performed At THe Arden Theatre Faversham
Thurday sept 8th and Fri Sept 9
Sept 16th At Trinity Theatre Tunbridge Wells
17-18th SEpt 2011 Sarah Thorne Theatre Club
Premiered - A Friend of Ronnie's 2010 forKatapult productions at Sarah Thorne Theatre club www.sarahthorne-theatreclub.co.uk and Trinity TheatreTunbridge Wells
DECEMBER 7th 2011 AT THE BULLS HEAD BARNES
Friday 9th and sat 10th March - The Dominican Priory
St Peters Lane at 7.30pm Box office 01227 787787
SUNDAY MARCH 18th 2012
JERMYN ST THEATRE LONDON
Full House
DICK BARTON - SPECIAL AGENT starts its Spring tour 2012 in February.
Among the venues to date are Jermyn Street Theatre www.jermynstreettheatre.co.uk in London's West End on Sunday March 18 and The Maltings Farnham Sat 24th March www.farnhammaltings.com
Marie performed her one woman show DICK WHITTINGTON and his Cat on tour in the South East, London and Oxford venues over Christmas and New Year 2012.
The wonderfully funny LORD ARTHUR SAVILLE'S CRIME
by OSCAR WILDE dramatised by Constance Cox performed by the Senior students of Dover Youth Theatre on Thursday 17th Nov and Friday 18th Nov at 7.30pm the Roundhouse Theatre Dover Discovery Centre was an outstanding success
- Film Sport and the Performing Arts Workshop Film Shorts Premiere at the Market sq Dover BBC BIG SCREEN - Sat 15th Oct - also BBC RADIO KENT INTERVIEW 10.20am
Performance Dover Town Hall Thursday 18th August 2011 at 7. 30pm
Photo below of launch of workshop week on sat 13th august at Dover Grammar School for Boys
January 2011 Marie finished a christmas season of Pantomime playing the Fairy Godmother in "Cinderella" on a tour of South East england and Oxfordshire.
Congratulations to Drama Students Fiona Padfield and Katharine Wiggell who both received distinctions from Trinity Guildhall Speech and Drama Examinations taken in December 2010
Concert perfomance with the Wootton Singers for Valentine's Day on Saturday 12th Feb 2011 at Wootton Village Hall at 7.30pm- thank you for the brilliant feedback !
Recording with Jazz pianist Bob Holloway on Tuesday 22nd Feb 2011 currently in post-production. two hours later........
Singing Students successful in Both Thanet and Canterbury Festivals March 2011-See Blog
APRIL 17th 2011- Seven Stduents taking Trinity Guildhall Speech and Drams Examinations at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama Barbican London - see blog
In REHEARSAL for performances on Nov 25th and 26th 2010 at 7.30pm of APPOINTMENT WITH DEATH at THE ROUNDHOUSE THEATRE DOVER DISCOVERY CENTRE
Opening morning of From Film and Footlights with The Mayor of Dover Councillor Susan Jones Councillor Nigel Collor KCC ,Stephen Yarrow - President Dover Rotary Club, Rev David Ridley - the Jack Hewitt Youth Scheme 2010. Pete Faint Julia Rennells Michael Thomas Andrew Martyn and a cast of thirty with Marie
David Ridley - the Jack Hewitt Youth Scheme 2010. Pete Faint Julia Rennells Michael Thomas Andrew Martyn and a cast of thirty with Marie
Marie took part in the Kent Equity Acting Company's production of David Barry's World Premiere A FRIEND OF RONNIE'S and the Trinity Theatre Tonbridge Wells on
Friday October 1st 2010
Taking booking for the Summer and Christmas Season - Oxford tour booked for Dec 2011
Deal Festival of Music and The Arts 13th July The Fiat Lux Theatre Dover and 15th July 2010 Castle Community College Deal - Director Much Ado about Clubbing
KCC YOUTH THEATRE FESTIVAL - Marie led students from DYT at the two day festival in Maidstone - Guest Director Amani Naphtali
From Film and Footlights Performing Arts Workshop took place from 14-19thAugust Inclusive in Dover with Performance at Dover Town Hall. - 19 August 2010- DVD AVAILABLE NOW
May 2010 last in the current series of Bridging the Gap Workshops given. May 12 2010 Trinity Guildhall Drama Exams taken by DYT Students At the Guildhall School of Music and Drama - Barbican London Students awarded three distinctions and two high merits Congratulations to Fiona Padfield,
Freda Lawson- King, Amy Preston- Jones James Snoad-Speck and Imogen Thomas.
March 15: Marie's Singing Students have been awarded several prizes at the Kent Competitive Festival in Canterbury at Kent College Canterbury on March 6th 2010 and Thanet Festival of Music and Drama March 12th and 13th 2010. Congratulations to Alice Brown, Bridie Douglas Wendy Farrance Matthew Mold Sarah Mold and Imogen Thomas. Also to Accompanists David Harding and Irene Preston. Adjudicator Stuart Smith was delighted by the performances and commented on the high standard of the teaching. Alice and Matt have performend at the Thanet Festival Concert At The Sarah Thorne Theatre Club Hilderstone on March 26th 2010. Alice performed at the Kent Competitive Festival Concert in Canterbury on May 16 2010
Marie gave Private Concerts in Wallington and Dorking for St Patrick's Day March 17th and 18th 2010.
Marie performed her one woman show in West Ewell, West Wycombe, Southgate and Thamesmead over the Easter break.
Dover Youth Theatre Students took part in Help for Heroes in DOVER TOWN HALL
Sat 20th March 2010 and provided the radio microphones for the event which raised in excess of £2000 for the charity.
DOVER FILM FEB 22 23 2010 - DOVER TOWN HALL - SOME OF MARIE'S PERFORMANCES SCREENED AS PART OF THE DOVER FILM 2009
Dover Choral Society July 3rd 2009 at 7.30pm Dover Town Hall. Marie sang
"Let The Bright Seraphim" by Handel with Richard Deacon on Trumpet . She later appeared as Britannia -can be viewed on You Tube
Aug/ Sept 2009: Marie gave a series of Performing Arts Workshops with Dover Youth Theatre as part of the BRIDGING THE GAP regeneration scheme in the Coalfields Area of East Kent - various locations.
Nov/Dec 09/ Jan 2010: Various Corporate and Private events throughout the Christmas Season in London Oxford, Home Counties - pantomime Babes in the Wood
Nov 20 21 2009 : Directed OUR TOWN by Thornton WIlder at the Roundhouse Theatre
- MAMA - YOU'RE MEAN TO ME coming soon a recording of Jazz and Blues standards and some new songs written for her by Michael Thomas
Please join us at our next event ! DICK BARTON SPECIAL AGENT - TOM THUMB THEATRE