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Olveston Parish Players are sad to announce the loss of our greatly esteemed Director Emeritus, Linda Evans who died earlier this year. Linda was born in 1938 in Weston-super-Mare, and as a child moved to Bristol, where she attended the Duncan House School.  Her childhood was shaped by regular trips to...

We're delighted to announce the nominations for the NODA South West Awards (for shows performed in the year from 1st January to 31st December 2024). The results will be announced at our NODA South West Annual Awards Evening on 24th May 2025 at Sandy Park Exeter EX2 7NN. NODA South West WILFRED...

We're delighted to announce the South West Certificates Of Excellence and our District Achievement Award Winners (for productions and achievements in 2024). Presentations to these groups will be made at our Awards Evening at our NODA South West Annual Awards Evening on 24th May 2025 at Sandy Park Exeter EX2 7NN. NODA...

We are delighted to announce the results are in for the South West area Poster and Programme Competition for 2024. We'll be celebrating these achievements at our Awards Evening at our NODA South West Annual Awards Evening on 24th May 2025 at Sandy Park Exeter EX2 7NN. The winning entries will go...

The NODA South West AGM will be on 30th March 2025, at the Walnut Tree Inn, North Petherton, Somerset TA6 6QA from 10.30 for 11am. The meeting is open all members of NODA, whether through personal membership or via a Society membership. It is important for us to hear your views and...

West Kirby Musical Theatre Company is looking for a permanent Musical Director following the recent retirement of Rob Bowness. We are looking for a Director with a track record of experience in conducting, leading and shaping concerts and shows and to maintain West Kirby Musical Theatre Company’s dynamic reputation for...

Bookings are now open for our NODA South West Annual Awards Evening on 24th May 2025 at Sandy Park Exeter EX2 7NN. Tickets are on sale via Eventbrite. For T&Cs and to book see  Click here to book A maximum of 10 tickets can be purchased per society - we have...

Save the date! This year’s award ceremony is taking place on Saturday 24th May 2025, from 7pm. As the event is getting even more popular, we’ll be moving to Sandy Park, Exeter this year, which allows us to seat up to 600 people for dinner, up to 250 people more...

NODA award winning Stamford Gilbert and Sullivan Players are busy rehearsing for 3 upcoming fundraising concerts honouring the great late, great Messrs. Gilbert and Sullivan dramatist and composer extraordinaire! They are starting off the 550th year anniversary celebrations of Browne’s hospital, Stamford (Lincs) by performing in the historic boardroom of...

We caught up with Christopher Bryan (@christopher.cosplay) after he came second in the Musical Con Cosplay Competition this year! How long have you been involved in amateur theatre? I have taken part in professional and amateur theatre back in New Zealand as a member of AMT (Auckland Musical Theatre), but...