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NODA South West Councillor Graham Liverton looks forward to welcoming members at the Awards Evening at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Plymouth, Devon PL1 2HJ on May 20th 2023 (for productions staged during 2022).  Bookings are now open at https://forms.gle/oZ17nuCUvZKZ4bRX9 On the evening there will be an opportunity to meet the National President of...

The results are in for the South West area Poster and Programme Competition for 2022 Posters 1st   TREASURE ISLAND  - The Dean Theatre Company 2nd  ’ALLO ‘ALLO  - The DODS (Dursley) Barnes Category Programme 1st  CINDERELLA   -  T.I.P.P.S. 2nd  SPAMALOT  -  CODS  ( Crediton) Perkins Category Programme 1st  CINDERELLA ...

NODA South West Award Nominations (2022) We're delighted to announce the nominations for the NODA South West Awards (for productions in 2022)   If you spot any typos... please contact us at matthew.heaton@noda.org.uk CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENCE: For recognition of original writing of new dramatic work District 5 Salterton Drama Club Going Off...

The NODA Southwest AGM will be on March 5th, 2023, at the Walnut Tree Inn, North Petherton, Somerset TA6 6QA from 10.30 for 11am.   This is an important meeting as there are some issues to discuss that will affect the nature of certain events within the region for the coming...

South West’s Youth Groups called to join this free event! During the Covid Crisis the McMillan Youth Theatre team decided to plan The Deisolation Festival for once we came back to ’normal’. The plan was to bring the Youth Theatre’s of the South West together to learn, create, perform and network. The...

NODA Summer School helps Kath West achieve her dream of seeing her own One-Act Play performed! After a lifetime in amateur theatre, whether as a performer, backstage crew, choreographer or director, I’m well-accustomed to first night nerves. However, recently I experienced a first night unlike any other I’ve ever had:...