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Dear all   Due to the updated government guidance regarding avoiding social contact and large gatherings, NODA North East has made the very difficult decision to cancel the Gala weekend (3-5 April 2020) The health of our members and their families is of the utmost importance and due to this we want...

Wed 22 – Sat 25 January Eves 7.15pm, Sat mat 2.15pm ST GEORGE’S HALL BUTTERSHAW ST PAUL’S AMATEUR  OPERATIC & DRAMATIC SOCIETY  PRESENTS Kipps The New Half A Sixpence Musical Buttershaw St Paul’s AODS return to St George’s Hall with the West Yorkshire premiere of Kipps, The New Half a Sixpence Musical. Kipps...

Due to unforeseen circumstances, Leeds Children's Theatre are looking for a male actor to play a medium part in our next production of Terry Pratchett's 'Johnny and the Dead'. This part does have lines to learn but are spread across 6 scenes and are few and far between. The character...

LOCAL WRITER IS BEST IN BRITAIN NODA NE member, Keith Burton, from Pateley Bridge, has been chosen to receive this year’s Geoffrey Whitworth Award for the best play in Britain written by an amateur writer. And his success is doubly rewarding, as he will be presented with his award in...

EXCITING OPPORTUNITY Cosmopolitan Players, an award winning amateur Society based in Leeds, are currently looking for someone with some big ideas to direct our next production! Could you rise to the challenge?! We will be presenting the comedy Ben Hur, which is written by Patrick Barlow. If you saw their...

Men, how do you fancy appearing on stage at The Grand Theatre, Leeds ? Leeds Amateur Operatic Society (LAOS) are looking for men for their 2019 production of West Side Story. There is to be a sort of audition night on Tuesday 22 Jan so anyone interested should contact their...

NODA NE BRIDLINGTON CONFERENCE DATES To help you plan, here are the Conference dates through to 2025 – 26th to 28th April 2019 3rd to 5th April 2020 16th to 18th April 2021 22nd to 24th April 2022 21st to 23rd April 2023 19th to 21st April 2024 25th to...

NODA LONG SERVICE AWARDS – JULY TO SEPTEMBER 2018 10 YEAR BADGE Rachel Parkin​​​​​ Maltby Musical Theatre Group Sally Stotton​​​​​​ Maltby Musica Richard Barran​​​​​ The Bradford Players 15 YEAR BADGE Craig Deacon​​​​​ The Bradford Players 20 YEAR BADGE Sarah Case​​​​​​ Leeds Gilbert & Sullivan Society Wendy Nuttall​​​​​ Dewsbury Collegians AOS...

Whitkirk Arts Guild are currently looking at their 2019 Musical production of Legally Blonde 7th -14th July, and are holding auditions on the 9th January and will be having sing throughs on the 12th and 19th December. If you are interested please email Helen at helen@whitkirkartsguild.com

News item from Judith Morris, Cleckheaton & Spenborough AODS I am writing to you with a little information about our society which is one hundred years old this year.   I know Robert has sent a photograph to, I believe, the President of NODA, of the ‘One Hundred Years’ certificate being...