FlatSpin: Significant Productions

This page contains details of significant productions of Alan Ayckbourn's FlatSpin, such as the world and London premieres as well as Ayckbourn-directed revivals. It is not a complete list of productions given how frequently Alan Ayckbourn's plays are performed by professionals and amateur companies around the world.

World Premiere (2001)

First performance: 28 June 2001
World premiere: 3 July 2001
Final performance: 8 September 2001
Venue: Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough
Staging: Round

Director: Alan Ayckbourn
Design: Roger Glossop
Lighting: Mick Hughes
Costumes: Christine Wall
Fight Director: Richard Ryan
Music: Keith Jarrett

Stage Manager: Dawn Erica Dyson
Deputy Stage Manager: Corrie Jamie Cooper
Assistant Stage Manager: Shane Thom
Character
Edna Stricken
Tracy Taylor
Rosie Seymour
Maurice Whickett
Tommy Angel
Annette Sefton-Wilcox
Sam Berryman
Actor
Jacqueline King
Saskia Butler
Alison Pargeter
Robert Austin
Tim Faraday
Beth Tuckey
Bill Champion

London Premiere (2002)

Premiere: 7 September 2002
Closed: 11 January 2003
Venue: The Duchess Theatre, London
Staging: End-stage

Director: Alan Ayckbourn
Design: Roger Glossop
Lighting: Mick Hughes
Costumes: Christine Wall
Music: Keith Jarrett
Character
Edna Stricken
Tracy Taylor
Rosie Seymour
Maurice Whickett
Tommy Angel
Annette Sefton-Wilcox
Sam Berryman
Actor
Jacqueline King
Saskia Butler
Alison Pargeter
Robert Austin
Tim Faraday
Beth Tuckey
Bill Champion

Revival (2016)

Premiere: 16 June 2016
Closed: 12 October 2016
Venue: Pitlochry Festival Theatre
Staging: End-stage

Director: Richard Baron
Design: Ken Harrison
Lighting: Wayne Dowdeswell
Fight Director: Raymond Short
Character
Edna Stricken
Tracy Taylor
Rosie Seymour
Maurice Whickett
Tommy Angel
Annette Sefton-Wilcox
Sam Berryman
Actor
Amanda Osborne
Kirsty Mackay
Gemma McElhinney
Owen Aaronvitch
David Mahoney
Stephanie Wilson
Christopher Price

Revival (2019)

Premiere: 23 Juiy 2019
Venue: Lawrence Batley Theatre, Huddersfield
Staging: Round

Company: Dick & Lottie
Director:
John Cotgrave
Design: Richard McArtney
Technical: James Clare
Music: Paul Chamberlain
Character
Edna Stricken
Tracy Taylor
Rosie Seymour
Maurice Whickett
Tommy Angel
Annette Sefton-Wilcox
Sam Berryman
Actor
Maria Sykes
Melissa Wadsworth
Claire Marlein
Philip Butterfield
Todd Wilson
Catherine Traveller
Andrew Goulding
All research for this page by Simon Murgatroyd.