We’re pleased to announce that our production team for Urinetown is such a strong line up. We’re lucky to have such an experienced team who have been involved in many SMP productions before behind the show to make sure it’s one not to miss. The Team Director – Warren McWilliams Musical Director – Mike Benyon […]
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Want to be part of the WFFOT 2016 Plays?
We will once again be participating in the Waltham Forest Festival of Theatre at Chingford Assembly Hall, March 2016. Wahooooo. Last year was a huge success for us with three very worthy award winners, Wendy Jones, Paul Levy and our Stage Crew and bags of equally worthy nominations. GO SMP! This year the rather dashing […]
Sleeping Beauty Blog – Week 6
This weeks blog comes from our tip top dancer, Debbie Petrou, here’s her thoughts… Hello all and welcome to this weeks instalment of the SMP blog for our fantabulous pantomime Sleeping Beauty. Once again I put on my dancing shoes and step in line with our fabulous and talented chorus. Together with Jo B, Stacy, […]
What is Urinetown?
In June 2016 we’ll be returning to the Millfield Theatre with the brilliant musical Urinetown. The show isn’t that well known so we’re going to help spread the word about what a great show it is. Keep popping back as, over time, we’ll be updating this thread with pictures, videos and all the info you […]
Sleeping Beauty Blog – Week 5
This week’s blog comes from the very sparkly Joanna McWilliams: Coo-ee Cherubs, A very sparkly welcome to Instalment #5 of our super exciting Sleeping Beauty Blog. I have so enjoyed reading these each week, especially as my fellow SMP buddies have done such a peachy job at keeping us all informed. Whilst a little nervous, […]
Sleeping Beauty Blog – Week 4
The next blog post comes from our very own Boggers, Luke Clow! Hello and welcome to the new instalment of the SMP Blog! This time I take up the (virtual) pen to bring you the updates on another exciting week of fun! I’m playing the character of Boggers which is an absolute laugh riot […]
Sleeping Beauty Blog – Week 3
Our blog for week 3 comes from the artistic Sasha Newton who will be playing Sniffle in our panto. Here’s her thoughts! Hello and welcome to another SMP blog detailing our antics during rehearsals that took place this past week, brought to you by, well me! We are in full swing now and start […]
Waltham Forest Festival of Theatre 2016 dates.
SMP have been a part of the festival for the last few years now. Anyone looking to take part in the Waltham Forest Festival of Theatre next year the dates are: Monday 14th March to Saturday 19th March 2016. We’ll have more information on it as soon as we have more details. Please let us […]
Sleeping Beauty Blog – Week 2
This week our blog comes from Angela Thompson our very own Queen! Enjoy! What does your Internet history say about you?? I walk into the hall beaming. Today’s rehearsal is for all principal cast. I’ve been flirting with the world of showbiz nearly all my life and though I can claim some childhood television […]
Sleeping Beauty Blog – Week 1
Our first blog comes from our director Chris O’Shea, here’s his thoughts on our first week: So I am kicking off the SMP’s Sleeping Beauty blog. Rehearsals are now underway with a successful bunch of auditions. I couldn’t quite believe the talent I witnessed and could not be more excited to direct a show with […]
SMP @ The Town Show
This weekend SMP were at the Enfield Town Show flyering for Sleeping beauty and entertaining the crowds with some songs. We had a great time and orders are already coming in! Thanks to all that helped out this weekend.
COMING SOON!
After an exciting first week our Sleeping Beauty Blog will start soon, keep visiting back to see how things are going.
Sleeping Beauty Cast
After our read through and auditions we’re pleased to announce our cast for Sleeping Beauty! Elllie Ashby – Princess Aurora Haydn Boxall – Prince Rupert Lynsey Cooper – Fairy Flora Joanna McWilliams – Fairy Fauna Marian Lynch – Fairy Merriweather Kate Russell – Malevolent Luke Clow – Boggers Sasha Newton – Sniffle Michael Lacey – […]
Sleeping Beauty Auditions Sunday!
It’s nearly here! If you missed our read through but still want to be part of our next show then it’s not too late. Our auditions will be held at Cannon House this Sunday & Monday, 6th & 7th September. If you want to be involved then please get in touch on our facebook group and […]
SLEEPING BEAUTY – READ THROUGH AND AUDITIONS
If you’d like to be involved with our next show the read through for our next show Sleeping Beauty will be on the 2nd September 2015. This will be the night for our read through for our next Pantomime, Sleeping Beauty by Warren McWilliams – Pantomime Scripts On the night the production team of Christopher […]
Our 2016 Summer Show Is…
What is Urinetown – The Musical? Don’t be put off by the title. It’s twisted, it’s dark, and it’s hilarious! Winner of three TONY Awards, Urinetown is a tale of greed, corruption, love, and revolution in a time when water is worth its weight in gold. A musical satire set in a fictional future where […]
Dog racing and parade dancing…
Wow what a busy weekend we’ve just had, and an awesome one at that! First off was the return of the annual SMP race night! In the past race night has proven to be a fantastic occasion, both in terms of fun had by attendees and money raised for the group, and this one didn’t […]
The Lloyd Webber Factor: Where are they now?
In 2006 Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber gave birth to a new form of TV talent show when he used ‘How do you solve a problem like Maria?’ to find the leading lady for his staging of The Sound of Music. Since then he has run similar programmes to find the lead on four other musicals, […]
Lord Lloyd Webber Foundation supports new generation
Andrew Lloyd Webber is donating more than £380,000 to arts education projects across the UK, through his philanthropic foundation. The Royal Ballet School will receive £180,000 to support young people from disadvantaged backgrounds. A £75,000 grant will go to Creative & Cultural Skills to train technical theatre staff. The Foundation is dedicated to supporting a […]
ATG to pilot autism-friendly pantomimes
Ambassador Theatre Group will trial autism-friendly performances at three of its regional venues with a view to bringing similar shows to the West End. The ‘relaxed performance’ pilot scheme will be aimed at families with children that have an autistic condition, sensory and communication disorders or a learning disability. It will begin at the Churchill […]