The King Charles Mummers, originally set up in 1940, announced this week that, with much "sadness and regret", it was necessary to take a final bow. Man Alive 1963 (Image: King Charles Mummers) In a statement issued to the Packet, chair Robert Martin said he would like to thank the ‘very loyal’ audiences and patrons who had supported them. “It is with sadness and much regret that it has been necessary for the Mummers to take a final curtain after 84 years,” he said.
Nice pins! (Image: King Charles Mummers) “During this time, it has been a great pleasure and privilege to have contributed to live theatre in Falmouth, entertaining our audiences with two productions each year. “This has been a very rewarding experience to be part of such an enthusiastic, talented group of individuals who have become valued friends throughout the years.” A production of Daisy Pulls It Off in 2016 (Image: King Charles Mummers) He added: “I would like to take this opportunity to thank our very loyal audiences and patrons who have supported us throughout the years as well as Ann and Keven from The Cornish Store who have been our box office.
” The group was fortunate to have its own fully equipped theatre in the Parish Hall in New Street for over 50 years provided by the church which opened in 1971. An earlier production (Image: King Charles Mummers) These facilities will now be available for other groups to hire for plays, concerts or other events. In addition, they also have many co.