England
North Yorkshire
Middleton Mummers
Category:
Folk Play-only Group
Home Town:
Middleton, Cowling, Grid Ref.: SD9643, Lat.& Long.: 53.8877, -2.0547
Description:
All performers in the Group live in the hamlet of Middleton or nearby village. We perform a traditional combat play featuring a famous celebrity involved in an important issue of the day; the play also satirises issues currently in the news. This is to give relevance for a modern audience.
Established:
2001
Performances:
Forthcoming: None registered
Past events:
 20-Dec-2009
1. - 15:00
Bottom of Street, Middleton, Cowling, North Yorkshire, BD22 0DQ, England - Outside if weather permitting at the home of the group.
2. - 17:15
Cafe 106.9FM, Keighley Rd, Cowling, North Yorkshire, BD22 0BA - New venue - Community Cafe
3. - 18:00
Bay Horse, Keighley Rd, Cowling, North Yorkshire, BD22 0AH - Ninth annual visit on tour
4. - 18:45
Bay Horse, Ellers Rd, Sutton-in-Craven, North Yorkshire, BD20 7LY - Ninth annual visit on tour
5. - 19:30
Kings Arms, High St, Sutton-in-Craven, North Yorkshire, BD20 7LP - Ninth annual visit on tour
6. - 20:30
Old White Bear, Keighley Rd, Cross Hills, North Yorkshire, BD20 7RN - Ninth annual visit on tour
Other past years: 2004 (1), 2005 (1), 2008 (1), 2010 (1)
Media Links:
1. Middleton Mummers Play - Middleton, Cowling - 17th Dec 2006 - Unverified link
YouTube - Video
[10min 58sec], Joan Tindale, 17-Dec-2006
2. Middleton Mummers, North Yorkshire, England on the 19th Dec.2004 - Validated link
Folk Play Research - Photo(s)
[1 image], 19-Dec-2004
Contact:
Mark Barnes (middleton.mummers@btinternet.com), Phone: 01535 637352
Address: 44 Middleton, Cowling, Keighley, West Yorkshire. BD22 0DQ
Notes:
Tour 5 venues + one outside venue (weather permitting) in South Craven on last Sunday before Christmas Eve. Now disbanded?
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