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 →
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 →
Next Production
After a great play by Break-a-leg productions last weekend work has now started on set construction for Wombwell Thespians next production which is Hello…Is There Any Body There? A parody who dunit (comedy) by Ian Hornby. It’s one of those … 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.
Continue reading →NORMA HOBSON
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 →