We're always looking for new members! Whether you want to act, direct or help behind the scenes, everyone is welcome.
We have no restrictions on joining (apart from being at least 18), though you will need to audition to be involved in a production. We meet on every Monday evening from 8pm in the function room of the Parrs Wood pub (356 Parrs Wood Rd, Manchester M20 6JD). Please feel free to drop by and see what we get up to!
Audition for our next show!
We are pleased to announce that our next show is "Harvey", by Mary Chase!
Auditions will take place on:
• Sunday 9th February - 6pm-8pm – United Didsbury Methodist Church Hall, M20 5QQ
• Monday 10th February – 8pm-10pm – Parrs Wood inn, M20 6JD
Please see the below link to a folder containing the audition pack and pieces as well as the rehearsal schedule.
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1Ddpa2Fuj9oh0Z1Ii1SOqMQ4eccwkasG5?usp=sharing
The audition process will take the full 2 hours, please select 2 parts to audition for.
On the day of the auditions, you will be provided with a form to complete with the parts you are auditioning for and any parts you want to be considered for. Please note there is no limit to the number of parts you can express interest in.
Where the parts you are auditioning for are present in multiple audition scenes, please be prepared to do them.
Video auditions are permitted, please ensure these are sent to video.auditionDP@outlook.com before the final audition day/time (Monday 10th February 8pm)
Key dates are:
Auditions Feb 9th/10th
Tech Rehearsal: 17th May
Dress Rehearsal: 31st May
Show weekend: 6th and 7th June
This amateur production is presented by arrangement with Music Theatre International on behalf of Josef Weinberger Ltd.
www.mtishows.co.uk | www.josef-weinberger.com
Newsletter
We have a newsletter that gets sent out regularly with information about new productions, audition dates and other details about the group. It's the easiest way to keep up to date with the Didsbury Players and be reminded of when to get involved.
We have a very active presence on Facebook and you can always reach us there. Liking our Facebook Page is a very good way to keep up to date with what's going on.
Alternatively if you have a question about the group please email us and ask.