In 1958 the Union performed Henrik Ibsen’s Hedda Gabler to mixed revies – there was some criticism of the leading actress for being too inhibited, however both the director and the staging are commended.
Formed after World War I in 1920 after uniting the Pageant Committee with the indoor dramatic activities of the Suburb, it eventually merged with the Speedwell Players in 1966 to form the Garden Suburb Theatre which is still active now.