Amateur Dramatics News
Mow Cop Players have announced their exciting next production - an hilarious adult comedy... FUR COAT AND NO KNICKERS. Think 'Mrs Browns Boys' meets 'The Royle Family' meets 'Till Death Us Do Part' and you won't be far off from this play full of laughter, farce and a wedding to top all weddings! Don't delay booking, we think that you all deserve a night of fun and laughter! To book: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/mowcopplayers. Simply visit our ticket source page, select your date, choose your seats, make payment and your tickets will be yours! You can also book via the Mitchell Arts Centre…
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Congleton Players: Blackadder II Rehearsals Well Underway

Congleton Players: Blackadder II Rehearsals Well Underway

With just a few weeks away Congleton Players are now well into rehearsals with their first play of the 2022/2023 season “Blackadder II” and it’s a cracker.Blackadder II first hit our TV screens on BBC some 36 years ago and is set during the reign of Elizabeth I. The play written by Richard Curtis and Ben Elton is being directed by Howard Ball and Robin Jackson and runs from the 4th to the 8th October at the Daneside Theatre, Congleton. The Blackadder series has been voted as one of the funniest British comedies of all time and Blackadder II is…
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Sherlock’s most famous case in rehearsals

Sherlock’s most famous case in rehearsals

Congleton Players have been busy over the past few months rehearsing their latest production at Daneside Theatre, Congleton and it promises to be one not to be missed.Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s classic detective tale “The Hound of the Baskervilles” has been given a fun-filled, farcical overhaul by the acclaimed comedy theatre company Peepolykus and has been described as “a zany, farcical and fast paced production bursting with gags and laughter”. For those who are fans of the book, the plot remains faithful to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s original. Sherlock Holmes and his faithful companion Dr Watson are recruited to investigate…
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Stoke Youth: Open Audition

Stoke Youth: Open Audition

Stoke Youth Theatre have announced their open audition process for their forthcoming production of ’Legally Blonde’ 4 Pre-Audition workshops will take place 7:30-9:30pm on Weds 11th, Fri 13th, Weds 18th, Fri 20th May at Stoke Youth Performing Arts Centre, 5A Westmill Street, Hanley, ST1 3EL The pre-audition workshops are to aid preparation for the auditions. AUDITIONS will take place on SUNDAY 29th May. Open to performers aged 11-21 To register please click here to go to the Facebook event
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Claybody Theatre Announce “The Card” for Summer 2022

Claybody Theatre Announce “The Card” for Summer 2022

Claybody Theatre have announced their Summer 2022 production. In an announcement on their website, they say they were 'thrilled to be bringing you a new adaptation of Arnold Bennett’s comic masterpiece, THE CARD. The story follows the fortunes of loveable rogue Denry Machin, as he makes his way up from humble beginnings to become the most celebrated ‘card’ in the Five Towns. This fun show will feature a cast of 7 actor musicians, Acceler8 Brass Band, and our amazing community company.' Tickets are on sale at present, details on the event are here: Click Here
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NOS announce latest cast member for Hunchback

NOS announce latest cast member for Hunchback

Newcastle Operatic Society (NOS) have announced their latest cast member for their forthcoming production of Hunchback Of Notre Dame, based on the Victor Hugo novel and songs from the Disney animated feature, NOS have been slowly announcing their cast members via their Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/newcastleoperatic/ and have announced Michael Dyer as Jehan Frollo. This has accompanied the previous announcements of Vicky Thornton as Florika, Gareth Ridge as Cloppin, Kayleigh Ann Strong as Esmerelda and Sam Hands as Phoebus. Accompanying the latest announcement of Michael Dyer, the NOS announcement said: "Michael is returning for his 8th show with Newcastle Operatic Society having…
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S.A.T.S Looking For Dancers For Pantomime

S.A.T.S Looking For Dancers For Pantomime

SATS are looking for Dancers to join their team for the Christmas Pantomime “Goldilocks and The Three Bears” The production will be held at the Kings Hall, Stoke on the following dates: Wednesday 7th December until Sunday 11th December (7 Shows including matinees) Auditions will be held at the following venue on Saturday 21st May 9.30am to 12.30pm with Choreographer, Megan Grocott: Whitfield Valley Primary Academy, Oxford Road, Fegg Hayes, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 6TD Rehearsals are also at the same venue, Monday Nights 7pm to 9pm and Saturday Mornings 9.30am to 12.30pm For more information, please see SATS Facebook page…
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Barlaston Are Back with “Key For Two”

Barlaston Are Back with “Key For Two”

Barlaston Proscenium Players are back with "Key For Two" a comedy by John Chapman & Dave Freeman The plot centres around Harriet, who decides to solve her financial problems by entertaining two married men on different nights. Problems only arise when her friend Anne arrives, hotly pursued by her husband, one of Harriet's lovers is confined to bed with a sprained ankle, and the second arrives unexpectedly followed by two irate wives in search of their husbands! Directed by Paula Parkinson, the show is running at Barlaston Village Hall starting 7:30pm from 27th April until 30th April. Details of the…
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