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What's happening behind the curtain?

Welcome to the St Peter Players blog, where you can keep up with everything happening both on and off the stage.

From announcements about our next productions and rehearsal updates to cast news, events, theatre stories and everything in between, this is where we’ll share the latest from the Players.

So grab your programme, take your seat and keep up with the latest news from St Peter Players.

There’s always something happening behind the scenes!

6 December 2008

The Lion, The Witch & The Wardrobe

The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe is a stage adaptation of the book of the same name by C.S. Lewis, the first installment of The Chronicles of Narnia. The play follows the 4 Pevensie children, Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy, who evacuate wartime London to stay in the countryside, where they find a wardrobe leading to the fantasy world
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1 July 2008

Farndale Avenue Townswomens Guild Murder Mystery

Every drama group has experienced the horrors of what can go wrong on opening night, and the ladies of the F.A.H.E.T.G. Dramatic Society are no different, with the possible exception that almost everything that could happen does! The scenery collapses, cues are missed, lines forgotten, and the sound effects take on a strange note at times, as the ladies present
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1 July 2007

Old Time Music Hall

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1 March 2007

The Steamie

It’s Hogmanay in a Glasgow wash-house (or ‘steamie’), and four women of various ages and personalities are here to do their last laundry of the year. They share memories and jokes, talk about their menfolk, entertain hopes for the future, and sing a few songs. Click here to view our photo gallery.
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1 December 2006

Jack and the Beanstalk

The folk tale is embellished with fresh touches as the legend of the Sword in the Stone is reflected in Jack’s methods, the Dame has a tremendous fight with the Giant’s evil henchman and the original Vegetable Fairy displays her usual Power for Good (she is frequently overly optimistic and bungles her efforts).
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1 July 2006

‘Allo ‘Allo

Based on the hugely successful British television series, which ran forseven seasons, this uproarious comedy relates the adventures of ahapless cafe owner, Rene, in occupied France. ‘Allo ‘Allo Review by Paul Woodstock Society: St Peter PlayersProduction: ‘Allo ‘AlloDate: July 2006Report By: Paul Woodstock I have to say I am delighted to get the chance to do an unofficial and retrospective appraisal as the NODA
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1 March 2006

Sweeney Todd

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is a macabre tragicomedy based on the legend of a half-mad 19th century English barber. He is driven to crime when his wife and child are taken from him by an evil judge. Unjustly imprisoned, Todd eventually escapes and vows to bring justice not only to the judge who destroyed his life, but
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