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Hay Fever October 2023: Read through and auditions
Introduction from our Director, David Greenwood: Hay Fever was written by Noël Coward in 1924. It is a cross between high farce and a...
Richard Weller
May 3, 20232 min read


Last day of 80 Days
There's no time to sit about Passepartout. You might have gone Around The World In 80 Days yesterday but now you've got to do it again...
Richard Weller
Apr 29, 20231 min read


0 days to 80 Days
One last straighten of the tie and.....Phileas Fogg is ready to go! Yes, the day has finally arrived for his legendary journey Around The...
Richard Weller
Apr 28, 20231 min read


5 days until 80 Days
Read all about it! This week's edition of The Haslemere Herald included an excellent preview of Around The World In Eighty Days which we...
Richard Weller
Apr 23, 20231 min read


10 days until 80 Days
In the words of Ancient Chinese Philosopher, Lao Tzu "A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step." In just over a week, we...
Richard Weller
Apr 18, 20231 min read


15 days until 80 Days
When it was first published in English in 1873, exactly 150 years ago, Around The World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne was an instant hit....
Richard Weller
Apr 13, 20231 min read


20 days until 80 Days
The start of the great adventure draws ever nearer and as you can see, Mr Fogg and his friends are champing at the bit to get going. And...
Richard Weller
Apr 9, 20231 min read


25 days until 80 Days
What have these two men got in common? Impeccable dress sense? Spending far too much time on drafty railway platforms? The middle names...
Richard Weller
Apr 2, 20231 min read


30 days until 80 days
The countdown to the opening night of Around The World In 80 Days is well underway and in his meticulous way, Mr Fogg's preparations are...
Richard Weller
Mar 19, 20231 min read


Return of the Next Generation - auditions!
We are delighted (and, in the case of Director Sally Waghorn, more than a little excited) to confirm this year will see the return of our...
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Mar 17, 20231 min read


ATW80: Cast Announcement!
We had a fabulous turnout last night of people keen to take part in auditions for our next production, Around The World In Eighty Days by...
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Feb 7, 20231 min read


Reminder: Two events this week
Another busy week is on its way in Thespworld. Monday 6 February: Auditions for our Spring production "Around The World In 80 Days" by...
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Feb 4, 20231 min read


What a purrfect panto that was
Aah, look at Tommy. The cat that got the cream. You can feel as good as Tommy does by going to the Previous Shows page and enjoying...
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Jan 29, 20231 min read


Come to our next playreading
Our next playreading will be on Wednesday 8 February at 7:30 pm at the Shottermill Club. We will be reading the classic Broadway comedy,...
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Jan 18, 20231 min read


Countdown to Panto: It's here!!!
After months of planning, rehearsing, set building, painting, costume making and all manner of palaver, the curtain will go up on Dick...
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Jan 13, 20231 min read


Panto Principals Throwback: 1 day to go.
Every panto needs a hero and we are lucky to have the most heroic of them all as Helen Coyte sweeps into old London town playing the...
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Jan 12, 20231 min read


Panto Principals Throwback: 2 days to go.
We have a number of debutants amongst the panto principals this year. One has graduated from being in plays and two have moved up from...
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Jan 11, 20231 min read


Panto Principals Throwback: 3 days to go.
There are dames and then there is THE dame. Yes, once again the inimitable Tony Creasey will be giving his masterclass (mistressclass?)...
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Jan 10, 20231 min read


Panto Principals Throwback: 4 days to go.
Several of the most memorable panto performances in recent years have been courtesy of Naomi Robertson seen here showing her feline side...
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Jan 9, 20231 min read


Panto Principals Throwback: 5 days to go.
It’s time to meet our other Alice Fitzwarren, Izzy Gammon who is sharing the role with Izzi Collins. Having a cast that includes both an...
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Jan 8, 20231 min read
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