Theatre this July – Park Your Thoughts

A simple park bench – The complex lives and thoughts of those who sit there Have you noticed those people on park benches? Have you been one of them? What takes us there? A desire to be alone and contemplate? To be among others? To have fun? To enjoy nature? To make sense of our thoughts […]

Chaotic Christmas in Tideswell

A heart warming and thought provoking comedy by a local writer is being performed in the village this November. All The Lonely People, written by Sue Hawkins, is Tideswell Community Players’ latest production. It will be performed Thursday 23rd November to Saturday 25th November. The play is set around the meetings of a village committee […]

Heaving bosoms and aching feet in the church!

Come and see a life affirming comedy this month when Tideswell Community Players perform Cheshire Cats by Gail Young in the parish church. A group of women decide to enter a famous charity walk to raise money for breast cancer research while also enjoying a girly weekend away in London. So it’s on with trainers, fancy […]

Red Hat Day for Fountain Square Restoration

A leading theatre company is coming to Tideswell to help the Fountain Square restoration. Come to the show: help raise funds. New Perspectives perform He Wore A Red Hat in Fountain Square Church on 12th December as a fundraiser for the church’s Living Stones project. It’s a festive comedy mystery. The idea was developed between Tideswell Community Players and New Perspectives, […]

Famous Comedy in Tideswell this May

The famous comedy Rosencrantz and Guildentstern are Dead is Tideswell Community Players’ spring play. Performed this month, it celebrates 85 years of theatre in the village. It is a great choice for this anniversary year, as Tom Stopard’s funny play is, among other things, about acting and performance. It is staged in the magnificent setting […]