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Lilies on the Land

Author: Charlotte Gouldsmith-Leigh

Information

Date
7th March 2025
Society
Shinfield Players Theatre
Venue
SPT
Type of Production
Play
Director
Linda Bostock
Producer
Maggie Smith

Shinfield Players' 'Lilies of the Land' delivered a poignant exploration of World War land girls' stories. The cast's commendable performance shone against a minimalist backdrop, where the technical team's conservative approach allowed the actors' tales to captivate. Although the set and prop design brought a quiet elegance to the stage, opportunities for a richer atmospheric environment were noted. The front-of-house team provided a warm welcome, setting the stage for an impactful experience. The director's debut showed promise despite pacing hurdles and a reliance on monologues, suggesting room for growth in future productions. The production's simplicity in technical aspects contributed to an authentic historical portrayal and underscored the narratives' resilience, leaving a deep impression on the audience.

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