In recent months two of the most influential and loved Players artistes, Jenny Wren and Doreen Hermitage, have passed away. Jenny was an absolute favourite of The Players’ Theatre. She was beautiful and with a glorious soprano voice to match. … Continue reading →
Mr Laurence Payne was, as always, in fine form leading the orchestra, with Mr David Graham proving a very worthy chairman. We were delighted to see New Faces Misses Alice Ellen Wright and Maria Lara as well as Mr Philip Day, Miss Linda Watts, Mr Peter John, Mr Andrew Robley and Miss Faye Presto. It was, indeed a feast of festive fun!
Continue reading →Under the commanding presence of our chairman Mr Kevin Gauntlett, with the orchestral accompaniment provided by Players’ favourite Mr Paul Smith, the show included one of our New Faces, Miss Alice Ellen Wright, who took us down Lambeth Way and reminded us of some of our favourite carols and got us into a Christmas mood!
Continue reading →Our very own Jan Hunt is starring at the Alexandra Palace in ‘The Magnificent Music Hall’ on Wednesday October 30th at 2.30pm.
Continue reading →Our last show was, as usual a true feast of talent. Headlined by newcomers to the Players Ferris and Milnes, who had some of the audience on their feet with their superb harmonies . 30 Gershwin numbers in 6 minutes … Continue reading →
Councillor Christabel Flight, Westminster City Council’s Older People’s Champion, initiated the idea of Silver Sunday, which is now a special day in the national calendar when everyone can come together to celebrate older people: a day in the nation’s hearts … Continue reading →
The idea of an Eve of the Eve event was conceived before the Players lost their theatre in the Arch beneath Charing Cross Station. The club had tried a New Year’s Eve party in its old theatre, but a combination … Continue reading →
We are delighted to announce that headlining our September show will be FERRIS and MILNES! Martin Milnes has royally entertained us in the past, often giving G & S a new slant! With the very talented Dominic Ferris at the … Continue reading →
Please note that Jan Hunt’s show ‘The Magnificent Music Hall’ has been moved to October 30th.
Continue reading →Our Creative Director, Jan Hunt, is embarking on her very own Spring Tour around the country and our regular Chairman, Clive Greenwood, is also touring with “Hancock’s Half Hour”.
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