A wide blue-lit scene shows a central dancing couple framed by beams and crouching masked figures.

Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford2025

The Pajama Game

The Production

Guildford School of Acting’s 2025 student production of The Pajama Game was staged at Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford, with performances running from 30 May to 7 June 2025. The production brought GSA BA Musical Theatre performers and Theatre Production/Stage and Production Management students together for the classic Adler and Ross musical.

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Director: Ian Talbot
Lighting Design: John Rainsforth
Set Design: Stewart Charlesworth
Costume Design: Stewart Charlesworth
Sound Design: Josh Evans
Commissioned by: Guildford School of Acting
Photography: Steve Gregson

A symmetrical wide factory scene shows an ensemble in yellow coats beneath colourful signage and overhead beams.

A woman in a yellow costume smiles at a sewing machine beside blue metal stage framing.

A man in a floral shirt dips a woman in a pink dress against a vivid red backdrop.

A wide sunburst set frames an ensemble arranged around a central couple on the floor.

A woman in a green dress holds a cream telephone at a desk, smiling in bright stage light.

Dancers in bright skirts spin across the stage beneath factory signage and warm hanging lamps.

A man embraces a woman closely as she rests her head against him in warm green light.

A couple embrace in a small pool of blue light on an otherwise dark stage.

A young man in a red striped shirt sings with his arms open against a yellow backdrop.

A dancing couple leap at centre stage while the ensemble surrounds them under bunting.

A large group poses cheerfully while a man kneels with a camera at the edge of the stage.

An empty stage is lit in blue and green around a large Sleep-Tite sign.

Dancers in dark costumes move through red and amber light, with one performer extended in the foreground.

Suited dancers lift a woman in black in front of a red Sleep-Tite sign.

A woman in a red blouse stands alone near a bright shaft of side light and haze.

Masked dancers in black perform in deep red light beneath the words Hernando’s Hideaway.

A line of masked performers in black faces forward in intense red stage light.

A masked woman sits close to a man at a tiny table in saturated red light.

A man in a green vest walks forward through blue patterned light with masked figures behind him.

A dancer in red trousers kicks high under blue beams while masked performers crouch around the stage.

Performers fly into dramatic off-balance positions in a blue scene surrounded by masked dancers.

A small table sits in a green spotlight while silhouettes frame the red-lit Hernando’s Hideaway set.

A man in shirt and suspenders sings alone with arms spread in a circular blue spotlight.

A woman seated on the floor raises a small red item while a man peers from beneath a blue cabinet.

An ensemble raises protest placards together under teal and amber stage light.

A wide factory scene shows performers at workstations under pools of overhead light on a blue set.

A woman in a red floral blouse gestures intensely between two workers in yellow coats.

Two men pull at a yellow cloth while another watches from a raised work platform.

A bespectacled man and a woman in a green dress dance with papers raised against a blue factory set.

A man in suspenders faces a woman in an orange top holding a clipboard in a close, tense exchange.

A lone man in shirt and suspenders stands on a mostly empty blue-and-green set.

A group of women huddle around a central woman who stands with arms outstretched on a blue-lit stage.

A low-angle ensemble crowd gathers around a central man in orange trousers under cool overhead light.

A man in a green vest kneels triumphantly as women crowd around him with raised arms.

A woman in a pink striped blouse sings in the foreground while a man stands behind her in smoky blue light.

An ensemble forms dark blue silhouettes beneath a scalloped arch of light.

Three black-suited performers cluster together under red light with a large sign behind them.

A couple in patterned summer costumes dance hand in hand on a blue stage.

A man wraps his arms around a woman from behind, both lit warmly against a dark backdrop.

A woman raises her arms from a bench behind a man in red, creating a playful stacked stage picture.

An ensemble dances in front of a yellow sunburst, with one woman kicking high beside her partner.

A broad ensemble tableau fills the stage beneath green haze and a bold yellow scenic arch.

A woman in a pink striped dress leaps forward as the ensemble dances behind her in green-tinged light.

A woman stands by a large round doorway as an ensemble lines the stage and a man bows toward them.

A woman in yellow sits at a sewing machine, turned toward the stage action in bright side light.

Masked figures stand in a blue-lit scene as a woman in red is lifted dramatically to one side.

A couple kiss in a small pool of blue-violet light on an otherwise dark stage.

The full company spreads across the stage for a finale, with a woman in red centred beneath green beams.

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