We don’t normally promote two shows at once, but as this is something a bit different, we thought we’d give you plenty of time to get the best seats. If you are a fan of musicals, then be sure to join us this June for the hilariously funny, and touching, cult show, Urinetown the Musical. 17th – 20th June 2020Urinetown the Musical by Greg Kotis Set in a Gotham-like city…
The Lieutenant of Inishmore by Martin McDonagh 5th – 7th March 2020 From the writer of In Bruges and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri. ‘Come on in ahead for yourselves, I’m just in the middle of shooting me Dad.’ Who knocked ‘Mad Padraic’s’ cat over on a lonely road on the island of Inshmore and was it an accident? He’ll want to know when he gets back from a stint…
We’d like to extend a BIG thank you to all our audiences who joined us for Cinderella this year, and really made it an enjoyable experience for all. Pantomime is the type of show that we genuinely could not do without you – what would we do without all the ‘it’s behind you’, ‘oh no it isn’t’ and the song sheet at the end? We had a few large groups…
To learn a bit more about our up-coming producton of Cinderella, our KLP News editor interviewed Rebecca, our director. You are a glutton for punishment, why take on a huge commitment that is panto? You are right a pantomime is an enormous commitment! Listening to an audience laugh at the corny jokes, seeing children’s’ reactions to a live theatre experience is worth all the blood, sweat and tears. Cinderella is…
Tickets are already on sale for our magical production of Cinderella by Chris Jordan, due to hit the stage from the 9th-11 January. The timeless tale of laughter, magic and true love!Left at home by the ugliest of sisters, Cinders cannot go to the ball. However, with the help of her Fairy Godmother and brilliant buffoonery from Buttons, the most exciting night of her life can begin … We have…
We had a good turnout, the rain held off, bacon sandwiches were enjoyed by all and the set is now taking shape for our upcoming performances of Neighbourhood Watch. Speaking of neighbours, it’s always interesting to note the looks on our neighbours faces as we walk across the road laden with furniture, costumes and strange props – what must they think of us on a Sunday morning? We were joined…
Have you ever wondered why people get involved in Amdram when they have such busy lives? Listen in to this interview with Rebecca and Sally-Anne at Radio Dacorum to find out what they have to say. In this conversation with Leslie Tate, the talk all about the KLP, how they got involved, what motivates them and choose a song inspired by each of our shows this season.
With less than 4 weeks to go until opening night, we are on the way to bringing you our next offering from the fabulous Alan Ayckbourn. An insight into a cosy suburban community packed with interesting characters faced with the threat of crime taking over their idyllic existence. What begins as a well intentioned idea soon spirals into something much darker threatening to take everybody with it. Rehearsals are under…
17th – 19th October 2019 Neighbourhood Watch by Alan Ayckbourn Brother and sister Martin and Hilda Massie live together, leading a quiet, Christian existence in the confines of the Bluebell Hill Development. Just as they are preparing for a housewarming gathering, their peace is shattered by a young trespasser in their garden. The Massies’ neighbours congregate in their living room and together they agree to form a neighbourhood watch group…
We’re not usually ones to blow our own trumpets, but every so often it doesn’t do any harm. Here in the KLP we do what we do for the sheer love of it (and we really love what we do). There is no financial reward or glory – other than the fabulous applause at the end of a performance, which is why it’s so special when we do get recognised…
