Groombridge Amateur Dramatic Society

What is drama but life with all the dull bits cut out?

Alfred Hitchcock

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2nd - 5th December 2026

Step into wartime France for a riotous evening of farce, flirtation and outrageous accents!

René, the hapless café owner, juggles resistance fighters, hidden paintings and the affections of his waitresses — all while trying to stay one step ahead of the Germans.

Packed with quick-fire wit, ridiculous disguises and classic catchphrases, this beloved comedy promises laughter from start to finish.

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GADS Lighting Fundraiser

GADS is fundraising to replace the halogen lighting rig which has kept our productions bright for the last seven decades. We have reached the stage where LED lights are the most sensible and most eco-friendly option for replacements.

This will be a large cost for a small society so any and all donations are most welcome.

3% Cover the Fee

Don't let our stage go dark

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Don't let our stage go dark ・

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(Nearly) seventy years of applause

Groombridge Amateur Dramatic Society - better known as GADS - has been performing and entertaining for nearly 70 years.

From the first warm-up to your final bow, we cheer every brave step you take.

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