by admin | Oct 27, 2019 | Castings, News
Our first production of 2020 is Abandonment by Kate Atkinson and the read through is Thurs 7th Nov at 7pm in the upstairs rehearsal room; casting evening is Tue 19th Nov (originally Tues 12th), 7.30. There are 12 characters in the play, played by 7 actors. 5 of the...
by admin | Sep 15, 2019 | Castings, News
How to enjoy those darkening pre-Christmas evenings! Actors with a sense of humour and fun needed for the Players’ December production Comfort and Joy, Mike Harding’s joyous celebration of all those little things that can go awry with a family Christmas....
by admin | May 19, 2019 | Castings, News
“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...
by admin | Jan 27, 2019 | Castings, News
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...
by admin | Dec 3, 2018 | Castings, News
January 15th, 7.30 ‘QUARTET’ by Ronald Harwood, is a comedy about four opera singers who end up in a retirement home for musicians in leafy Kent. It succeeds in being witty, scabrous, and poignant all at the same time. It is a great opportunity for older...
by admin | Nov 22, 2018 | Castings, News
December 10th, 7.30 Tiny Beautiful Things is a relatively short (60 page) ensemble piece for four players, with all actors on stage all the time. Sugar is a writer and mother in her 40’s, a woman who’s had a hard, messy life, but whose suffering has given her a...