THE SOUND OF MUSIC - Tues 19th to Sat 23rd June: evenings at 7.15 pm Saturday matinee at 2.15 pm

(Rodgers & Hammerstein)

 

Latest News:

Wray Scarecrow Festival 07-05-12 - click here to see photos from the event!

 

Von Trapp Child of the week 7th May - Brigitta

Sponsored by www.danceandleisurewear.co.uk

 

Von Trapp Child of the Week 30th April - Marta

Sponosred by Richard Prescott IT Services - www.lancashirecomputerrepairs.co.uk

 

Von Trapp Child of the Week 23rd April – Gretl

Lottie Pye (Charlotte Louise Pye) sponsored by www.stage-essentials.com 8 years old Attends Cawthorne's Endowed Primary School, Abbeystead.

 

Darcey Bowles sponsored by www.danceandleisurewear.co.uk 8 years old. Attends Westgate Primary School, Morecambe.

 

 

Lancaster Stage Dance Festival

We are delighted to announce that the following Von Trapp children took part in Lancaster Stage Dance festival this Easter.

 

 

 

 

 

 

This incredibly talented bunch collected an amazing 50 medals and 26 trophies! Congratulations!

 

The Sound of Music

Music: Richard Rodgers.

Lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein.

Book: Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse, suggested by 'The Trapp Family Singers' by Maria Augusta Trapp

This amateur production is presented by arrangement with Joseph Weinberger Ltd on behalf of Music Theatre International of New York. Tickets: £10 /£7.50

Book Online

 

Forthcoming Events:

7th May

For a sneak preview of our production, come and watch our talented children perform at the opening of the prestigious annual Wray Scarecrow Festival. For more information visit http://www.wrayvillage.co.uk/scarecrows.htm/

More about MAODS...

Founded in 1904, MAODS is a Morecambe based Musical Theatre group who proudly present professional standard shows year-on-year. Our dynamic group of members combine people of all ages and abilities, some of whom have made it onto the West End Stage!

Productions take place anually in Lancaster Grand Theatre and run for 6 performances.

Please browse our show archive for photos of our previous productions.

On the night of Friday 8th July the Lune Valley Jazz Band and Morecambe Golf Club played host to a wonderful evening to celebrate the success of our 2011 production 'Me and My Girl'. Following some fine food and entertainment from the expeirnced musical ensemble memebers of MAODS received awards

(Full list of award winners Best Musical Number: The Lambeth WalkBest Female Chorus Member: Sally Featon. Best Male Chorus Member: Richard Prescott. Best Female Dancer: Sarah Hicks. Best Male Dancer: Paul Jones. Best Female Singer: Sarah Hicks. Best Male Singer: Paul Jones. Best Costume: Sarah Hicks / Richard Prescott. Best Cockney Accent: Sarah Hicks. Best Posh Accent: Gail Bowskill / Irene Melling. Funniest Performance: Karl Roe. Best Team Player: Alex Morris. Best Blunder!: Heidi Quine (dropping lemonade in orchestra pit!) Best Newcomer to MAODS: Karl Roe. Most dedicated Member: Alan (for not missing rehearsals during difficult family circumstance) Youngest Member: Kurtis Cusimano (very well done on your performance! )

 

Following the success of the 2010 production of 'West Side Story' a formal event was held at Morecambe Golf club for all it's memebers. During the evening, cast memebers were presented with awards based on an array of qualities such as 'Best Female Dancer' and 'Funniest Male Role'. Memebers also got the chance to let their hair down and demonstrates their abilities on the dance floor whilst enjoying a spot of champagne! Needless to say, a great time was had by all.