by admin | Feb 19, 2017 | News, Play Reading Evenings
Three young Penrith-based writers are taking over the playhouse on March 14th for the play reading and social evening. It will be a collection of three brand new one act plays, all linked by the phrase “Behind Closed Doors” – The End Is Nigh by...
by admin | Feb 2, 2017 | News, Play Reading Evenings
The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui by Bertold Brecht A more serious topic this month, Brecht’s wonderful satirical allegory of the rise to power of Hitler and the Nazis. Ui is a small time Chicago gangster in the 30’s, who together with his henchmen provides...
by admin | Jan 6, 2017 | Play Reading Evenings
Come and join us for a social evening of wonder and wizardry as we explore on Jan 10th Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, the eighth story in the series, that premiered on the stage last summer. “Sometimes, darkness comes from unexpected...
by admin | Oct 26, 2016 | Play Reading Evenings
Our next play reading and social evening is planned for Tuesday 6 December at 7.30 in the Playhouse Bar. There will be a reading of Our Town by Thornton Wilder, a nostalgic recreation of a New England town in the first part of the 20th century. It has some beautiful...
by admin | Oct 12, 2016 | News, Play Reading Evenings
Further to our new play reading social evenings this months will run on Oct 25th. Everyone is welcome including non-members, and it will take place in the theatre bar, starting at 7.30pm. Come along at any time during the evening and join in reading, just listen or...
by admin | Aug 30, 2016 | Play Reading Evenings
I say, you fellows! Join us at the Playhouse for a thoroughly enjoyable reading of A.A. Milne’s spirited and fun play, “Toad of Toad Hall”. With a whole host of wacky characters to play (naïve Mole, cultured Ratty, grumpy old Badger, madcap Toad,...
