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Major events in the history of the Maddermarket and its directors and producers.

     
Years First and Last Productions Personnel
1911 24/25 May The first official production by the Norwich Players "St. George and the dragon" plus "The Holly and the Ivy" at The Crypt, Norwich. Nugent Monck - Producer for the Guild of Norwich Players.
1921 Purchase of the property that is now the Maddermarket Theatre Nugent Monck
1939 Maddermarket Theatre Trust established  
1952 15/22 December The Beggars Opera Nugent Monck retired on December 30th
1953 17/26 January Beauty and the Beast Lionel Dunn, Producer for the Guild of Norwich Players
1953 July Maddermarket closed for extension  
1953 13/21 November Maddermarket reopened with Twelfth Night Lionel Dunn
1954 16/24 July The Castiglioni Brothers Lionel Dunn resigned as Producer
1954 8/16 October Henry IV Part I James Roose-Evans. Producer for the Guild of Norwich Players
1955 15/23 July The Marriage of St. rancis James Roose-Evans. resigned as Producer.
1955 9/17 September The Eagle Has Two Heads Frank Harwood. Director of Productions for the Maddermarket Theatre Trust Ltd. and Producer for the Guild of Norwich Players
1958 24/30 July Playbill Frank harwood resigned as Director and Producer.
!958 12/20 September Time Remembered Ian Emmerson. Director of Productions for the Maddermarket Theatre Trust Ltd. and Producer for the Guild of Norwich Players
1989 28 July - 5 August A Chorus of Disapproval Ian Emmerson resigned as Director and Producer.
1989 8/16 September Rough Crossing David Harris Artistic Director of the Maddermarket and Producer for the Guild of Norwich Players
1994 12/20 August When We Were married David Harris contract ended.
1994 30 September - 8 October How The Other Half Lives Jane Rutherford. Artistic Director of the Maddermarket and Producer for the Guild of Norwich Players
1996 19/27 April As You Like It Jane Rutherford, contract ended.
1996   Andrew Kitchen. Artistic Director of the Maddermarket and Producer for the Guild of Norwich Players
1997 17/215 May Woyzek  
1997 30 November   The Guild of Norwich Players replaced by the Maddermarket Theatre Company.
1999 26 August - 4 September Moll Flanders Andrew Kitchen resigned as Artistic Director.
1999 30 September - 9 October Enjoy Clare Goddard Artistic Director of the Maddermarket Theatre Company and Producer for the Maddermarket Theatre Company.
2004 25 May - 5 June Amadeus Clare Goddard contract ended.
2004 June   Guest Directors
2005 September   Guest Directors
2005 October 5


  Peter Sowerbutts Director of Productions for the Maddermarket Theatre Company.

2009 June

  Peter Sowerbutts becomes Creative Director
2010 February
  Peter Sowerbutts contract ends
2010 September   Stephen Picton appointed Director of Productions
2011 July   Stephen Picton resigned as Director of Productions
2011 August   Guest Directors
     

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