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CANADA EXCHANGE 2011/12


Our thespian visitors from Canada - October 2011

Faringdon Dramatic Society currently have an exchange partnership with the Garrison Little Theatre in Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada. Fort Erie is on the border of Canada and the USA and is very close to Niagara Falls. GLT came to Faringdon in September 2007 to perform Lend Me a Tenor. FDS went to Fort Erie in May 2008 to deliver a performance of Outside Edge. GLT came to Faringdon in October 2011 to perform a joint production of London Suite. FDS will visit Fort Erie in June 2012 to repeat the performance.

FDS Secretary, Karen Whiffen has left for pastures new after many years of both acting and directing. She was presented with a mosaic plaque at our 2011 summer barbeque. The plaque was designed and made by Jo Webster.

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Dick Whittington (Jan/Feb 2011) came 3rd in the ODN Pantomime Competition.


Seb Allum who played Idle Jack was awarded a special award for “Most Outstanding Young Actor”.


In Memory of

John Taylor

a long-standing member of Faringdon Dramatic Society, who died very suddenly at the end of November 2010, two weeks after his excellent performance in 'Heroes'.



Katie Goodwin
Louise English Award
June 2009



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