How to Choose the Next Play. It’s the eternal question in amateur theatre committee meetings around the globe. In dusty back rooms, in drafty church halls, in glass fronted avant-garde offices, in someone’s sitting room; “what play shall we put on next?” And the cliches begin…. you’re only as good as your last play, they only like comedies round here, we’ve done that one before, we must put bums on seats, the last play made a moderate profit so we can afford to put on a Shakespeare – for us, let’s put on a good play…? But what DOES make […]