SALISBURY'S Studio Theatre is staging its two festival award-winning comedies at its Ashley Road theatre on May 10 and 11 at 8pm.
English for Pony Lovers, Lady Molly of Scotland Yard and Violetta will be part of the fund-raising triple bill ‘Two Treats and a Trifle’ at Salisbury’s Studio Theatre.
English for Pony Lovers, from the radio series Double Acts by John Finnemore, was the amdram company's entry to the Totton Festival of Drama last year, winning the runner-up trophy.
Rachel Fletcher was named Best Actress for her role as a German teacher keen to improve her English.
It will share the stage with Lady Molly of Scotland Yard, in which the ladies of the Female Department invite the audience into their office to show how Lady Molly solved her first murder case - the infamous Ninescore Mystery.
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This adaptation by Studio member Lesley Bates, from the original story by Baroness Orczy of Scarlet Pimpernel fame, is also an award-winner, placing third at this year's Totton Festival in March and picked up the Best Supporting Player trophy for Jill Cowling and the Technical Achievement award.
Sandwiched between them at Studio is operatic skit Violetta - La Traviata Goes Wrong might be the best description.
Performances of all three – under the title Two Treats and A Trifle – start at 8pm and tickets at £10 are available from Salisbury Information Centre (tel. 01722 342860) or online at www.ticketsource.co.uk/studiotheatresalisbury
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