Jo Hopkins devised and directed a programme of readings and songs about British weather (!) performed in two independent bookshops by Fringe members who are not involved in rehearsals for Julius Caesar April 15th Goldfinch Books, High Street, Alton Praise…
Members of The Fringe helped to celebrate Jane Austen’s 250 birthday by delivering dialogue scenes from 5 of her novels and a song in three rooms at Chawton House. The performances took place on the mornings and afternoons of 13…
Things I know to be True By Andrew Bovell Directed by Joseph de Peyrecave-Moore. November 2025 The powerful story of a dysfunctional family in Australia Photos by Ian Dumelow Audience reactions REVIEW: The latest in a long line of powerful…
Breaking the Code – the story of Alan Turing By Hugh Whitemore Directed by Steve Gerlach. November 2024 This exceptional biographical drama about a man who broke too many codes: the eccentric genius Alan Turing who played a major role…
Audience appreciation
A celebration of 35 years of Fringe productions An evening of extracts celebrating 36 years of Fringe productions. Directed by Louise Biddiss and others. Our contribution to Alton’s inaugural Arts Festival in July 2024 – organised by the wonderful Guild…
by Anton Chekhov. Adapted for Alton Fringe Theatre by Michael Biddiss Performed at the Wessex Arts Centre, Alton College in October 2023 Directed by Louise Biddiss A triumph for Director Louise Biddiss with her bold and clear conception of how…
Adapted by Neil Bartlett after La Peste by Albert Camus Directed by Steve Gerlach Chorus directed by Jo Hopkins The Plague was performed in Amery School Hall on 30, 31 March and 1 April, 2023 “The professionalism, the commitment and…
By Caryl Churchill Directed by Catherine Gerlach The Programme
A play for voices by Simon Applegarth Directed by the author Click to view the video trailer we produced as a substitute for performance during lockdown
