In the words of the famous WWI recruiting poster “WE NEED YOU!!” We urgently need new members to take on not only acting roles but the many “backstage” jobs which support all our own productions as well those of visiting … Continue reading →
“Every time a bell rings……. …… An angel gets his wings” Christmas Eve, 1946, Bedford Falls. Down-on-his-luck banker, George Bailey, feels life has passed him by and he is at the end of his tether. But when George’s guardian angel pays him … Continue reading →
Please note that there will be an open play reading on Tuesday 21st May. Readings of “It’s a Wonderful Life” will be held on June 4th & 25th. There are No rehearsals on June 11th, 18th and July 2nd. Normal … Continue reading →
It is with deep regret that we learned of the passing of Geoff Ford, on May 9th at the age of 88. Geoff was one of the longest serving members of the Thespians and was a member of the team … Continue reading →
We are pleased to announce that the work on the external re-painting to the front elevation of the theatre has been completed. This included the scraping off loose and defective paintwork, spot priming, preparation and application of undercoat and gloss … Continue reading →
We are pleased to announce that we have chosen the stage version of the Classic James Stewart Film “It’s a Wonderful Life” for our autumn production which will run from October 16th to 18th. Although the action of the play … Continue reading →
Unfortunately, due to an extraordinary run of misfortune, we have had to cancel our May production this year. Our original choice -“Hello …… Is There Any Body There?” – is now scheduled for performance in May 2025. Until rehearsals for … Continue reading →
It is with the deepest and sincerest regrets that we announce the passing of long serving member JOHN PARR. John was primarily a member of the Thesps “Monday Club” – our team of retired members who meet weekly to erect … Continue reading →
Unfortunately, due to cast illness, our planned production of “Hello … Is There Any Body There?” has been postponed until May 2025. Further details of the replacement play will be posted soon. Watch this space! A warm welcome is extended … Continue reading →
IT’S DONE!! After 3 years of fund-raising (and praying that we didn’t have any violent storms in the meantime!), finally we have a new roof on our theatre. Included in the work was a long-overdue upgrade to the insulation which … Continue reading →