• Patience
  • Silas Marner
  • The Government Inspector
  • The Merry Widow
  • Patience
  • Silas Marner
  • Murder on the Nile
  • Lucky Stiff
  • Separate Tables
  • Salad Days
  • The Matchgirls
  • The Government Inspector
  • The Mikado

Welcome

This is the website of Betchworth Operatic and Dramatic Society, commonly known as 'BODS'. We are a friendly society with a long tradition of high-quality music and drama productions at Betchworth Memorial Hall (between Reigate and Dorking) as well as varied social events. Feel free to explore information here about our history, past productions and future plans. Then come and join us !

Coming soon

BODS 90th Anniversary

To celebrate 90 years since the very first production, we present BITS and BODS 13-16 May 2026, featuring a selection of music and drama from many shows since 1936. Directed by Alison Cooper and Diane Mayall, with musical director Ian Stone. More details of the programme to follow

Next Event

Tickets are available for the Southern Counties Drama Festival of one-act plays. On 26th Feb BODS will be performing 'Erica and Me' by Alan Robinson, by arrangement with Lazy Bee Scripts. Book at https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/.../southern.../e-grvzkk