Pat Yesin - Bishopsteignton Heritage

‘All we need is an audience’ – Part Three

by Pat Yesin | Apr 11, 2025 | Bishopsteignton Players, Organisations, People

2014 Mission Accomplished We looked at various options for our next show and in the end, as 2014 was the centenary of the outbreak of the First World War, we decided on a commemorative evening, “Mission Accomplished”, masterminded by Richard Lamming. This...

‘All we need is an audience’ – Part Two

by Pat Yesin | Dec 28, 2024 | Bishopsteignton Players, Organisations, People

2012 Jack and the Beans Talk Spurred on by the exorbitant cost of licence and performance fees, we began work on writing our own pantomime. This was composed by committee which met regularly through the autumn and early spring. Eventually, we were able to hand...

‘All we need is an audience’ – Part One

by Pat Yesin | Dec 4, 2024 | Bishopsteignton Players, Organisations, People

2004 I moved back to Bishopsteignton in July 2004 to live in my father’s house, in Teign View Road. My father, Fred Gilbert, had been a stalwart member of the Players since moving to the village in 1976 and was Treasurer for a number of years, 1979 to 1983. So...