Ever wondered how all those effects come together during a play? Sometimes fancy being in that little “magic” box at the back of the auditorium making it all happen? Would you like to join a growing team that contributes hugely to our plays?
All members and non-members are welcome to come along and […]
Following on from the informal read through in August there will now be an official casting evening on Saturday 8th September, 7pm in the bar!
All are welcome, whether you’re wanting to perform in the play or just to unleash your inner Rowan Atkinson! We’ll be aiming to read through the three episodes we’ll be staging […]
Come and join us in the Theatre Bar at 7pm onwards on September Tuesday 11th for a play reading and social evening based round a reading of “Deathtrap” by Ira Levin.
Thrills and laughs abound in this ingeniously constructed play. An unknown dramatist has sent a script to an award-winning playwright, but when he goes to […]
This classic play runs 17th-29th October and the casting evening is Wednesday 25th July, 7.30 at the Playhouse. If you want a part please come along, all welcome. Here are the notes from our Director John Davies:
This marvellous play needs no introduction. It is one of the purest gems in the crown of British theatre. […]
A brand new set of heritage trails are now available to both visitors and locals. These new trails covering most of Eden highlight the rich and diverse heritage of our area in an easy to use, colourful style. The free leaflets are accompanied by a heritage trail app and display boards at Alston, Appleby, Kirkby […]
Calling all performers! An exciting part of our 2018 programme is Penrith Variety Performance, in which we want to showcase the full range of talent we have in Penrith Players.
We are looking for all kinds of acts, so whether you’re a magician waiting to be un-masked, a circus performer in need of a big top, […]
As love will be in the air around Valentine’s Day, February’s social play reading evening will be Derek Benfield’s seductive comedy, “A Toe in the Water”.
Mr Potter’s health farm is the absolute picture of morality and high behavioural standards. Much to Mr Potter’s horror, it becomes the perfect setting for a riotous time with middle-class […]
Come and join us in the Theatre Bar at 7pm onwards on January Tuesday 23rd for a play reading and social evening based round a reading of “All My Sons” by Arthur Miller. It’s a tight set drama of a family at a critical turning point and there are great characters to read. We’ll read […]
Penrith Players are staging Arthur Miller’s play, All My Sons in late April and are looking for eight actors for a variety of roles.
Director Ian Baker says “It’s Miller’s first successful play, a drama of a family at a critical turning point, set in the 1940’s. There are some great acting opportunities, and for a […]
Don’t miss the return of committed 2 rock, after their sell out concert last year. We’ll have you rocking in the aisles and singing all the way home. A great concert to get you into the spirit of Christmas.
Get your tickets soon to avoid disappointment: penrithplayers.org.uk/buy-tickets
