Glynis's Homepage

"Life is a performance for which I had no chance to rehearse"

Glynis's main hobby is amateur dramatics and her web space is used to promote this hobby.

Glynis has been a member of the following drama groups:

Recent News:
Glynis performed in the TOADS Pantomime, Sleeping Beauty in December 2011

and is seen here backstage with other members of the cast.

and is currently the co-director for the Shakespeare Comedy "As you like it" for the TOADS Theatre group. - TOADS web site
"As you like it" Performances are from Sat 17th to Sat 24th March 2012 at 7.30pm -

Glynis would be interested in taking up Acting, Film Extra or Voiceover work, within reasonable travelling distance of Paignton, Devon. If you can offer such work please contact Glynis by email.

Email address is Glynis@tameclan.me.uk


Glynis likes tigers and has adopted one at this site

Glynis also likes Cats so here's a silly cat site and a ordinary cat site (with loads of Cat info and pictures).

Here is our current cat, Morgan (a family name - named after Glynis's great Grandfather Morgan Morgan). Here's an early picture of Morgan taken in August 2004:-

    WWF Supporter

Cats Protection charity                      Felix Catfood Site


Before moving to Devon, Glynis was involved in a large number of Duston Players productions in Northampton.

Early in 2005 she was in the thriller "The price to pay" in which she played the part of Carol, seen here being threatened by a kidnapper.

In November 2005 Glynis appeared in " Blackadder " taking two parts:

"The Wise Woman"

who Blackadder turned to
for advice
when he fell in love with "Bob"


And
"Lady Whiteadder"

from whom Blackadder
was hoping to get an inheritance

Some of the other parts played by Glynis include:-
the American widow, 'Mildred' in
'The Cemetary Club, 'Helga in 'Allo Allo'
Mrs Smith in 'Run for your Wife', 'A Baddie' in a pantomime, A Spirit in
'Ladies of Spirit'

Mildred Helga      

More pictures from these productions can be found in the Duston Players Past Productions pages"

Glynis was also in four more recent Duston Players Production, but was not seen in three of them.
She appeared with the Players (in December 2006), as  'Priscilla' - the Goose in
"Mother Goose" where we only saw her legs.

Priscilla with Mother Goose (John Myhill)

The best part of this is that she had no lines to learn

Glynis has been Producer for a number of Duston Players productions, including Are You Being Served , Little Women and Baggy.


Since moving to Devon, Glynis has appeared on Stage in the "SADS" production of "1984" in October 2008, the "TOADS" production of Katherine Howard in December 2008 and she was in the SADS production of Robinson Crusoe in January 2009, their 2010 Panto (Jack and the Beanstalk) and as Katherine in Jekyll & Hyde. SADS picture gallery

Her last appearance with SADS was in the Snow Queen in January 2011, and her appearances with TOADS include August 2010 as a Guest at Fawlty Towers.( Click here for a slide show of pictures from the 2010 production of Fawlty Towers), May 2011 in Black Widow, (her first speaking part with TOADS) and in August 2011 another three episodes of Fawlty Towers.

She has also worked backstage on a number of TOADS productions including "The Graduate", "Dial M for Murder" & "Sylvia" . Glynis was the Assistant director for the 2009 Shiphay Amateur Dramatic Society (SADS) production, entitled "Love Me Slender".

 

Glynis (Mrs Yardley) checks out of Fawlty Towers.(TOADS)

 

Glynis (Mrs Waring) studying the menu for dinner at Fawlty Towers

 

Glynis as she appeared in Katherine Howard. (TOADS)

 

Publicity photo for Robinson Crusoe. (SADS)

 

Glynis as Katherine Jekyll. (SADS)

 

Glynis with her "Children" (SADS)

 

 


The SADS and the TOADS are Amateur Drama Groups in Torquay, if you are interested in joining or would like to find out more about them then visit their web sites for more details.

The Duston Players are an Amateur Drama Group in Northampton, if you are interested in joining or would like to find out more about them, please contact them by email.

 

If you have a general interest in amateur theatre click here to find the amateur theatre network homepage which lists groups and productions from all around the UK.

 


This page was last updated on 17th January 2012

Credits:

Page produced by  Bob Tame using AOLPRESS, Microsoft Frontpage Express and Cute HTML.

Animated cat from the animation factory

Welsh Flag from the Gwent Family History Society page.

Background image: Dylan, our late cat, photograph and digital editing by Bob Tame.