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Stage Review Still Life - Chatsworth Players
at the tearoom till point Milford Junction Station. Still Life Chatsworth Players October 2025 at Whitworth Centre, Darley Dale Still Life by Noel Coward Directed by Grace Day Still Life is a short play with five scenes, last night’s performance was the first of three at Whitworth Centre, Darley Dale this October. The setting is the tearoom at Milford Junction Station, decades
debra Hall
Oct 162 min read


Our Country's Good Chatsworth Players Review
Rachel Wilson (Mary Brenham) Kate Stuart (Dabby Bryant) Huw Randall (officer Ralph Clark). An amateur theatre production of Our Country's Good by Chatsworth Players (2024) Directed by Maggie Ford ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Background Our Country’s Good by contemporary playwright Timberlake Wertenbaker is based on the 1987 published novel The Playmaker by Australian novelist, Thomas Keneally, which tells of a group of convicted criminals, soldiers and marine officers transported from Britain
debra Hall
Nov 21, 20243 min read


My Fair Lady by Chatsworth Players - REVIEW
Spring 2024 My Fair Lady CHATSWORTH PLAYERS Background Professor Higgins of Walpole Street, London, teaches phonetics. He claims that he can identify where people are from and where the influences originate in regard to the quirks of speech and language they have adopted. Therefore, when Higgins meets the young, Eliza Doolittle, a flower seller with a strong Cockney accent, he treats her like a social experiment. He believes that he can raise her position in London society if
debra Hall
Apr 10, 20243 min read


A Midsummer Night's Dream by Chatsworth Players review
Chatsworth Players perform A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare pictured are members of the cast A Summer 2023 touring production ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Another five star production by Chatsworth Players!' Shakespeare's amusing tale of mix up and mayhem has been toured across open air venues of the North Peak District by Chatsworth Players this July. The reviewer attended the final date in Darley Dale where company members gave quality performances despite having to deal with cl
debra Hall
Jul 14, 20232 min read


Heroes - The Play by Chatsworth Players Review
by Gerald Sibleyras (original title ' Le Vent des Peupliers' ) 2003 Translated by Tom Stoppard 2005 This Production by Chatsworth Players Summer 2021 - Directed by Lindsay Jackson stage prop from HEROES by Chatsworth Players 2021 photograph Debra Hall Chris Pawley (Henri), Barrie Goodwin (Gustave), Tim Warburton (Philippe) photograph source: Chatsworth Players https://bit.ly/2WJnuAD REVIEW ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ This touring production of 'Heroes' is the Chatsworth Player's first open-air t
debra Hall
Aug 31, 20213 min read


STAGE REVIEW A Christmas Carol by The Chatsworth Players
A Christmas Carol at Whitworth Centre, Darley Dale, Derbyshire Members of the Cast of A Christmas Carol at Whitworth Centre, Darley Dale, Derbyshire ⭐⭐⭐⭐ This week this fabulous little company – which is run straight out of Chatsworth House’s own theatre, has pushed out further and is touring their production of A Christmas Carol in Derbyshire venues. Director, Lindsay Jackson has chosen John Mortimer’s fine adaptation to perform, which allows for a complementary perspective
debra Hall
Oct 21, 20192 min read
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