Play Reading Social Evening

Come and join us in the Theatre Bar at 7pm this coming Wednesday July 17th for a play reading and social evening, based round a reading of ‘Abandonment’ by Kate Atkinson. ‘Abandonment’ is a first play by Kate Atkinson (Behind the Scenes at the Museum): ...

Ladies Down Under Read Through

“Ladies Down Under “by Amanda Whittington An hilarious follow up to “Ladies Day” which Players audiences enjoyed so much when it was done before. Read Through: Tuesday 25th June at 7pm. Cast: 4 women, aged between 25 and 55. 2 men, each doing...

Open Evening – April 6th

An open evening with cheese and wine is to be held at Penrith Playhouse on Saturday, 6th April, from 7pm. As part of an on-going drive to increase awareness of the fantastic community theatre facility in the town’s Auction Mart Lane, behind Morrisons, the open...

Importance of being Earnest review

“Importance of being Earnest” by Oscar Wilde, Penrith Players. Directed by John Davies For their 2018 October production, Penrith Players chose “The Importance of Being Earnest” by Oscar Wilde – a sparkling perennial of the English theatre, rated  by many to be the...

Our Country’s Good casting evening – Feb 25th

This summer Penrith Players is staging ‘Our Country’s Good’ by Timberlake Wertenbaker, from June 6th-8th, a play considered to be a modern classic and widely taught in A Level theatre studies. The play is based on a true story about a group of...