England
Dorset
Frome Valley Morris Mummers
Category:
Folk Play-acting Sub-Group
Home Town:
Weymouth, Grid Ref.: SY6779, Lat.& Long.: 50.6137, -2.4594
Description:
Plays performed currently are: Hero Combat - text from a village near Weymouth (Broadwey) from DCRO, 1934 - played at Midwinter in pubs, streets in South and West Dorset - and a Hoodening play we wrote c. 2005, based on Kentish examples (also played at festivals) and performed 2005-2014, waiting for more players to start again.
Established:
1978
Performances:
Forthcoming: None registered
Past events:
17-Dec-2004
1. - 19:30
Red Lion, Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset, England
2. - 20:10
Quay Inn, The Quay, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 4LP
3. - 20:45
Kings Arms, Corfe Rd, Stoborough, Dorset, BH20 5AB
4. - 21:15
Halfway House Inn, Norden, Dorset, BH20 5DU
5. - 21:45
Square and Compass, Worth Matravers, Dorset, BH19 3LF
14-Dec-2004
1. - 20:45
Carols, Dorchester, Dorset, England - Brownsword Hall, Poundbury
05-Dec-2004
1. - 20:00
Kingston Maurward House, Dorchester, Dorset, England
23-Oct-2004
1. - -
Dorchester, Dorset, England
03-May-2004
1. - 19:30
Brownsword Hall, Dorchester, Dorset, England - Poundbury
23-Apr-2004
1. - 19:30
Thomas Hardye School, Dorchester, Dorset, England
09-Jan-2004
1. - 19:30
Village social entertainment, Bothenhampton, Dorset, England
Other past years: 2001 (2), 2002 (4), 2003 (6), 2005 (3), 2006 (7), 2008 (4), 2009 (5), 2010 (7), 2011 (4), 2012 (1), 2013 (5), 2014 (3), 2016 (3), 2017 (1), 2018 (5), 2019 (5), 2020 (1), 2022 (5), 2023 (4)
Media Links:
1. Frome Valley Morris Men Mummers Play - Validated link
YouTube - Video
[9min 21sec], darkdorset, 24-Feb-2007
Contact:
David Milner (davmilner@gmail.com), Phone: 01305 880154
Address: 3 Hope Terrace, Martinstown, Dorset, DT2 9JN
Part of:
Frome Valley Morris
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