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Attleborough Players regard themselves a ‘theatre family’ and like all families they are missing each other a lot during these times. Lockdown blues is not in their repertoire and to prove it go to the link below and enjoy their contribution to uplifting the Coronavirus  Sophie Garrod told NODA that...

In these times of lockdown, like many theatre groups, Limelight Theatre Company have embraced the virtual world. The company, based on Aylsham Road in Norwich have been pleased to be able to continue their drama sessions online during the COVID-19 pandemic. Experienced tutor Hayley Evenett said, “We chose the platform...

In early March 2020, the Government made an announcement that put the entire country on hold as it introduced Social Distancing to stem the spread of the Corona Virus. This meant the end of public gatherings, and therefore called halt to a wealth of Amateur Dramatic groups across the UK....

When the curtain fell with no date to rise,  When the stage door closes and the music dies,  When the singer can’t sing and the actor can’t act, We found a way to perform, it was an inevitable fact.   It was like a loss, initially we mourned,  A big...

 Sudbury Dramatic Society’s March production got in just before lockdown - and quite appropriate too..  'For Services Rendered' about the fallout from the 1st World War! raised £207.42 for the British Legion Poppy Appeal but.. then….curtain down and theatre closed… with the next play in rehearsal, another auditioned and cast,...

I know that many of you here today will have known John through your mutual love of Musical Theatre.  This is certainly the case for me.  But John’s association began way back in 1956 just after his father passed away.  His dad had been very involved in the Standard Telephone...

Gallery Players' own miracle-worker creates Bedford van on New Wolsey stage Staging a play always has its challenges but building a full-sized Bedford van is something special. We take a look backstage at the Gallery Players' The Lady In The Van’ which was staged at The new Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich...

Photos taken, by the official photographer Sophie Wilson, at the event can be viewed here http://www.sophie.org.uk/photography/noda.html