The Vackees

The Vackees - photographs of our production

The Vackees – photographs of our production

SMASH’s last production at the Dovehouse Theatre in March 2011 (23rd-26th) was The Vackees.
The vackees

This musical for all the family is about the invasion of a Somerset village by child evacuees from London – the Vackees – at the start of the Second World War. When the local youngsters don’t take kindly to the “invaders”, a different type of war seems imminent.

View more details about the story, the characters, the songs.

The Vackees – list of characters

THE VACKEES – LIST OF CHARACTERS Londoners Kip (an East End evacuee) Kip’s Mother Mr Duncan Constance (A London schoolteacher) Chuck; Mack; Eric; Arthur Eileen; Kath; Nan; Elsie; Molly (London Evacuees) Additional vackees London mothers and fathers In Darchett Village Buzz Brown (leader of the Darchett gang) Lance; Stan; George; Fred; Dot (members of the [...]

The Vackees – list of songs

The Vackees – list of Songs Act One: 1 Wireless Music 1 (Instrumental) 2 London Kids (Darchett gang) 4 Moving On (London parents; Vackees) 5 Please Someone Choose Me (Darchett adults; Vackees) 5a Please Someone Choose Me (reprise) (Eileen; Kath) 5b Constance and Maybee’s Choose Me (Mr Constance; Miss Maybee) 6 When This War Is [...]

The Vackees – overview of story

The next musical production at the Dovehouse Theatre will be The Vackees, March 23rd-26th 2011. Auditions will be held in the autumn, but in the meantime here are some details about the story, characters and songs.