JOHN PARR
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 →
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MAY PRODUCTION
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 →
ROOF UPDATE
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 →
DAVID SHONE
Very Sadly, long established member of the Thespians, David Shone, died on Friday 11th August. He was a true Gentle-Man with a wonderful dry sense of humour. He was a very talented actor but very reluctantly, through illness, he had … Continue reading →
THEATRE ROOF UPDATE – 2
At long last, work has finally begun on replacing our theatre roof. However, in keeping with the building’s purpose, not without some drama, as work was delayed for 2 days when a large and very lively wasps’ nest was found … Continue reading →
WEDDING
Congratulations to Thespians members Andy Harris and Rachel Davison who were married this week. They first met while playing a married couple (prophetically!) in the “Thesps” production of “Beside The Seaside” in May 2022. The photograph shows their characters arguing … Continue reading →
THEATRE ROOF UPDATE
As many of the followers of our website will be aware, in 2019 we were informed that the theatre needed a new roof as the original slates were starting to disintegrate due to weathering over the past 150 years. We … Continue reading →
REHEARSALS
Please note that, following our latest production, we are having a break from rehearsals. Our next meeting will be on Tuesday June 20th, 7-9 pm.
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It is with deep sadness that we announce the sudden passing on March 31st, of long serving and stalwart member of the Thespians, Norma Hobson. Norma was a very talented and versatile actress who also served on the management committee … Continue reading →
SPRING PLAY
Rehearsals are now in full swing for our production of “The Haunted Through Lounge and Recessed Dining Nook at Farndale Castle”, which runs from 18th to 20th of May. The Thesps have previously performed three of the other plays about … Continue reading →