AdLib – February 2015

AdLib – February 2015: AGM Call & WW1 Musical Announcement

AdLib – February 2015. Discover Pinelands Players‘ pivotal February 2015 newsletter documenting a leadership transition and previewing their upcoming WW1 musical production.

Featured Highlights:

🏛️ Urgent AGM Notice (22 Feb 2015):

  • Nearly complete committee turnover (only Chris Laurie remaining)

  • Call for members to step up: “This is YOUR society”

  • Proxy and nomination forms included for absent members

🎭 Upcoming Production:

  • Keep the Home Fires Burning (15-24 May)

    • Original WW1 musical by Helen Brain

    • Alternates between homefront concerts and Delville Wood trenches

    • Fish & chips supper included

    • Auditions coming soon

🗓 2015 Season Preview:

  • 17 April: Tony Murray’s My Favourite Actress talk (Fanny Kemble)

  • Country & Western dance night proposal (Chenara Fenton)

  • October/November musical (Director: Kyla Boxall)

✍️ Farewell from June:

  • Final editorial after ~400 AdLib issues since 1981

  • Tribute to outgoing committee’s dedication

Why This Matters:

1️⃣ Historical Turning Point: Documents critical leadership transition
2️⃣ Creative Development: Early preview of original WW1 musical
3️⃣ Theatre Operations: Rare look at society governance processes

Perfect For:
• Researchers studying amateur theatre management
• Members recalling the 2015 transition
• WW1 history enthusiasts

Download the full PDF newsletter for complete AGM documents and production details!