Halifax Thespians - Casting call sheet for May 2024
Halifax Thespians are arranging to cast The Bench (performance August) Moonlight And Magnolias (performance September) and An evening With The Bard - will be presenting 2 performances in the Bar Studio on 13th and 14th September, featuring excerpts from his plays, sonnets and poems.Whats On
50’s & 60’s Atlantic Hits
Music Masters
Friday 24th May 2024 @ 7:30pm
Main Stage Production
The show consists of 5 musicians, 3 x Guitars, Drums, and Lead Vocalist, all taking responsibility with lead vocals, performing a “Live” tribute to the music, songs, and instrumental pieces from the 50’s & 60’s musical era.
Our band is not a “Tribute” to any one performer, as we cover a large repertoire of songs and instrumental pieces from the many great artistes of the 50’s & 60’s. both from the UK and the USA.
It is an entertaining and light hearted show, with good natured humour between ourselves and our audience.
The show is suitable for all age groups who enjoy good music and great songs from this fantastic musical era.
Eltonesque
Saturday 25th May 2024 @ 7:45pm
Main Stage Production
Uncanny and with breath-taking virtuosity, for the most faithful Elton John concert experience, look no further than Eltonesque.
Featuring Pete Gallagher and his fabulous live band. It’s going to be a long,long time till you see a finer tribute to the Rocket Man!
Pete’s voice is as close to Elton John as it gets, with an energetic performance playing all the hits such as Candle In The Wind, Rocket Man, Your Song, Benni & The Jets plus many many more.
LE GRAND RETURN
Sunday 26th May @ 7:30pm
Main Stage Production
It’s 1994 and the 50th anniversary of D Day looms. Tommy, Alf and Edwin are incarcerated in Coldrick Nursing Home.
n spite of his ever-worsening heart condition, D Day veteran, Tommy, is determined to break out and rejoin his old comrades on the Normandy beaches.
But how will they escape… and what will happen along the way?
This gentle comedy drama is about love, remembrance, war and peace.
Nell Gwynn
Tuesday 18th -
Saturday 22nd June 2024
7:30pm evenings & Saturday matinee 2:30pm
Main Stage Production
London, 1660. King Charles II has exploded onto the scene with a love of all things loud, extravagant, and sexy. And at Drury Lane, a young Nell Gwynn is causing stirrings amongst the theatregoers. Nell Gwynn charts the rise of an unlikely heroine, from her roots in Coal Yard Alley to her success as Britain's most celebrated actress, and her hard-won place in the heart of the King.
But at a time when women are second-class citizens, can her charm and spirit protect her from the dangers of the Court?
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Bar Open Mic
At The Playhouse 2:30pm on Sunday 26th May.
Entrance via Bar Door.
All are welcome to watch or perform in any musical style.
Full PA available.
Experienced singers perform alongside first-timers, and all are encouraged by attentive audiences.
We also feature poetry, comedy and story-telling.
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