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Nov 26, 20201 min read

Monday 30 November - Double Bill: Reward Points & A Force of Nature

Another double bill of new work online this week REWARD POINTS by Peter Briffa A vagrant (Ben) telephones a rich lady (Miriam) to say...

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Nov 13, 20201 min read

7.30pm Monday 16 November - Samaritans

Our programme of new works returns on Monday 16 November with Samaritans by Lynne O’Sullivan Should we offer a lift to that exhausted...

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Nov 8, 20201 min read

Monday 9 November, 7.30 - Annual General Meeting

We have a short break in our reading programme this coming Monday for the annual AGM for Players Playwrights. Members are welcome to join...

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Oct 28, 20201 min read

The Shed - 7.30pm, Monday 2 November

Congratulations to Stephen Dinsdale whose play, The Shed, was second place in our radio play contest and which gets its debut reading,...

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Hero by Jim Mannering - 7.30pm Monday 26 October 2020

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Oct 21, 20201 min read

Hero by Jim Mannering - 7.30pm Monday 26 October 2020

Player Playwrights' online season of new plat readings continues with the latest offering from award winning writer Jim Mannering this...

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Oct 20, 20202 min read

The 'Kindness of Strangers' radio play contest winners

Congratulations to Katherine Way whose play, The Charity Woman, picked up the top prize in our radio play contest. The play, about...

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Oct 13, 20201 min read

Monday 19 October, 7.30pm Online: See our winning radio play

Players Playwrights continues with our regular Monday night plays online, available to Members to watch in your own home. This coming...

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Oct 10, 20201 min read

Player Playwrights Committee meeting: Monday 12 October

Players Playwrights is returning to what we love – showcasing new dramas and comedies from our members. For Covid reasons we cannot, as...

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Sep 20, 20202 min read

The Dalby Spook - Monday 5 October, 7.30pm

= Players Playwrights is returning to what we love – showcasing new dramas and comedies from our members. For Covid reasons we cannot, as...

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May 10, 20201 min read

Radio Play competition from Player Playwrights

While the coronavirus keeps us in lockdown our hoped for restarting of our meetings have to be postponed. In the meantime we are running...

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Apr 18, 20202 min read

Update on Player Playwrights

While the coronavirus keeps us in lockdown so our hoped for restarting of our meetings have to be postponed. We want to reassure you that...

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Mar 14, 20201 min read

Player Playwrights Postponed

In the light of the coronavirus pandemic and after much consideration, the committee have decided to postpone Player Playwrights meetings...

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Mar 11, 20201 min read

The Cupola Room by Rob Fearn: Monday 16 March, 7.30pm

The Cupola Room is a dystopian drama set in London in the 2030s. Former vlogger Tommy Moss is the latest populist president of the...

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Mar 6, 20201 min read

Monday 9 March, 7.30pm: The Wasps, by Eamann Breen

Monday 9 March, 7.30pm The Wasps, by Eamann Breen THE WASPS is an unlikely tale of funerals, friendship and taking chances: ...

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Monday 2 March, 7.30pm: RADICAL by Marcus Taylor

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Feb 25, 20201 min read

Monday 2 March, 7.30pm: RADICAL by Marcus Taylor

Monday 2 March, 7.30pm RADICAL by Marcus Taylor RADICAL explores nationhood, xenophobia and extremism in the UK, through the comedic...

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Talk with publisher Anne Samson: Monday 24 February

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Feb 20, 20201 min read

Talk with publisher Anne Samson: Monday 24 February

Monday 24 February at 7.30pm Talk with Anne Samson from publishing house TSL TSL Publications is a small publishing house working in...

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Feb 20, 20201 min read

Short play contest: Michael's a winner

Congratulations to Michael Barry whose short play Descent won the first Player Playwrights short play contest of 2020. It was a hard...

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Feb 11, 20201 min read

Monday 17 February: Player Playwright short play competition: Families

Short play contest: Families Monday 17 February 7.30pm The first Player Playwrights competition of 2020 . This is an open competition of...

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Feb 8, 20201 min read

Winner of competition of competitions: Meryl Walker

Congratulations to Meryl Walker whose short play The Violinist was the out front winner of our annual competitions of competitions. The...

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Feb 6, 20201 min read

Independence Day by Matthew Partridge : Monday 10 February

Monday 10 February Independence Day by Matthew Partridge Central bankers Thomas and Maisie have a simple task. Just go down to London to...

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