** DRAMATURG CALL-OUT **

 

In A Comedy, six individuals are brought together to face the task of creating ‘A Guide To Humour’. Unique, mischievous and controversial personalities collide as they explore the nature of humour in a…

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SCRIBES & NPS Studio Season

present

THE ORPHAN OF GAZA                                    

--a play by Eliot Moleba--

 

10th November (7.15pm)

The Studio, Dolman Theatre Newport…

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         SCRIBES & NPS Studio Season

present

                      

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'...I don't want to live…

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PLAYTIME

TAITH: Reflections

Sherman Theatre, 27th October 2016

 

Yesterday at the Sherman Theatre, it was playtime.

 

Writers, directors and a company of actors came together to present new ten-minute plays to young people aged 10-12. Nervous laughter and anticipation quickly turned into belly laughs as accents, roars, animals…

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It's the afternoon. The plays have come togethor in the studio.

But in the mainhouse. A different kind of mischief is happening - as 25 or so children have gathered for a workshop with facilitator Tamar Williams.

They're looking at the art of storytelling and the link of storytelling to theatre. At 4pm, they'll get to see the pieces.

The playing continues. 4pm, Sherman Theatre.

Today, the Sherman is buzzing.

Rehearsals continue for 'Emperor's New Clothes.' The first week of 'The Borrowers' is in full swing and today, the fourth chapter in the Sherman Theatre's initiative to develop emerging writers has taken over the space. TAITH has begun.



And it's an exciting takeover.



Three plays in three rehearsal rooms with three directors. The brief: three plays for children aged 10-12. Nervous laughter and anticipation has quickly turned into belly… Continue

      

                                    THE ORPHAN OF GAZA                                    

--a play by Eliot Moleba--

 

10th November (7.15pm)

The Studio, Dolman Theatre Newport…

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SCRIBES is the new programme committed to nurturing and developing aspiring and established playwrights in Wales. Initiated by Newport Playgoers Society, the programme will endeavour to showcase work from playwrights wishing to develop their voices alongside the NPS season through a series of readings, scratch nights, workshops and…

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** MAES MYNWY **

EISTEDDFOD GENEDLAETHOL, ABERGAVENNY 2016

'Maes Mynwy' at the National Eisteddfod, Abergavenny have an exciting list of events occurring everyday.

Including work on our main stage from many Welsh artists, a residence from Melville…

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Newport Playgoers Society

present

EIGHT MINUTES [Press Release]

--A New Play by Chris Harris--

8th - 10th June (7.15pm) The Studio, Dolman Theatre Newport

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'...I'm looking, Staring right into the heart of Friday night. It's pulsating, oozing, bleeding out into…

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Newport Playgoers Society

present

EIGHT MINUTES

--A New Play by Chris Harris--

 

8th - 10th June (7.15pm) The Studio, Dolman Theatre Newport…

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**CASTING CALL**

MALE ACTOR NEEDED ASAP

(AGED 18-25)

 

EIGHT MINUTES

by Chris Harris

 

Production Dates: June 8th-10th 2016

 

Rehearsals begin April 17th for 8 weeks

at the Dolman Theatre, Newport

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Milly               What are you planting now?

 

Aled                Not planting anything. Looking after something.

 

Milly               What?

 

Aled                This. A 'clematis'.

 

Milly               What's a 'clematis?'

 

Aled                Comes out in April. Blooms into it's fullest colour. I think it's my favourite.

 

Milly               Will it come out soon?

 

Aled               …

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                                                         MUTT                                                               

--A New Play Written by Christopher T. Harris--

 

PRODUCTION INFORMATION

Friday 6th November 2015 (7.45pm)

Aberystwyth Arts Centre…

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WINONA - A New play by Christopher T. Harris.

Siblings Kate and Daf have retreated to their family cottage somewhere in the Welsh valley. When a stranger puts a gun to his head near the tree outside, their somewhat quiet retreat turns into something quite different.  

 

Winona is the new play by acclaimed writer Christopher T. Harris, a play about love, social existence and the need to love.

 

This production is directed by acclaimed…

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