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Lucky Sods!


May 2026
Directed by
Viv Turtle-Savage
Chris Knowles
by
John Godber

Synopsis

Our May presentation is a performance of a popular theatre play “Lucky Sods!”.

It is a sharp, funny, and ultimately bittersweet British play by John Godber about an ordinary couple whose lottery win exposes the cracks in their marriage rather than fixing them. It blends comedy with social observation, showing how sudden wealth magnifies long‑buried tensions rather than solving them.

When Morris and Jean, a long‑married working‑class couple, unexpectedly win £2 million on the National Lottery, they assume their lives will instantly improve. Instead, the windfall becomes a catalyst for emotional upheaval.

Details

  • Peformance Times
  • Thu 14 May 7.30pm
  • Fri 15 May 7.30pm
  • Sat 16 May 7.30pm

Cast List

Morris

Ben Walsh

Jean

Jess Wall

Mollie

Bernie Kirk

Norman

Matthew Humphries

Connie

Beth Edwards

Vicar

Evan Kimberly

Waiter

Nick English

Production Team

Set Construction

Pete Mcfarlane
Lawrence Short
Matthew Humphries
Linda Mayes
Chris Knowles

Costumes

Michelle Arscott

Props

Daniel Knight

Tech Team

Jack McCarthy
Ben