Community, Parish Council & Village
St Mary’s Update – 6th January 2018St Mary’s Church update for 6th January provides listings of services and other events and news such as free Panto tickets and Churches Conference.
Next Messy ChurchOn Sunday 14th January at 9.30am, Messy Church is Continue reading “St Mary’s Update – 6th January 2018”
Sleeping BeautyIt’s all change for the Orpen Players pantomime “Sleeping Beauty”.
This adaptation is a first from Phil Hurst who can usually be found keeping the cast in order as Stage Manager. This time he wanted to express his talent as a playwright and has created Continue reading “Orpen Players Present – Sleeping Beauty”
Snow White & the Seven DwarfsOrpen Players‘ pantomime this year is Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs.
The shows are:
Reserve your tickets by calling 01206 241048, alternatively, the box office opens at Ash’s Store from Saturday 14th January.
The Players’ pantomime last year, Jack and the Beanstalk, won Continue reading “Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs”
The Orpen Players of West Bergholt presents Ali Baba a traditional family pantomime with a brand new script by Peter Cox. This is Peter’s fourth pantomime with the group, so the audiences can expect the usual highly colourful show with plenty of slapstick and humour, balanced with a little romance, dancing and spectacle. As is Peter’s custom, there will be a link to a contemporary TV show and the audience is encouraged to be actively involved.
Tickets available by calling Roger Milne 01206 241048 NOW!
Also available at Ash’s Store from 17th January, online and on the door subject to availability.
Supper & Show in conjunction with The Treble Tile of West Bergholt – £20 (£10 child under 11) buys you a show ticket and supper from special menu – for details contact The Treble Tile 01206 241712 http://www.thetrebletile.co.uk/.
Cinderella at the Orpen HallPeter Cox has once again written and directed this fabulous interpretation of the classic Cinderella. This exciting and wonderful show will have you laughing and cheering right from the start. Our award winning cast return again and we also have some new faces to the Orpen Stage!
This fabulous show will sell out so book early to avoid disappointment – as this news update is posted the matinee performances are already sold out! Remaining performances are:
Tickets for the panto alone are priced £7 adults and £5 children with a 50p booking fee if booking online. If you prefer you can buy your tickets from Ash’s store or by calling Orpen players on 01206 241048.
The Treble Tile and the Orpen Players have joined together in an initiative designed to provide a special night out in the village for their patrons. They are offering a special ticket that entitles the bearer to a meal followed by an evening’s entertainment.
The Treble Tile menu will consist of a choice from bangers and mash, fish and chips or a vegetarian option, a glass of house wine or pint of beer and a cup of tea or coffee. The combination ticket of £20 will get you a meal at 6pm giving you time to take your (included) seats for the show, these tickets must be booked in advance directly with the Treble Tile on 01206 241712.
The thrills and spills with Orpen Players are set to begin on the 25th January and the run continues until the 2nd February. This great show has been written and directed by the Players’ own Peter Cox, and tells the thrilling tale of Dick Whittington. Join them on a spectacular adventure that will lead you from the Docks of London to the Shores of Morocco. Climb aboard the Saucy Sally and take to the high seas with a cast packed to the gunnels with familiar faces in a show that is set to be one of the Orps finest.
All the details are on the Orpen Players’ website – tickets can be purchased online, at Ash’s or by calling Roger Milne on 241048.
… is the title of the Orpen Players’ annual pantomime running over two weekends with 6 performances (2 matinee) as follows:
Tickets are priced £4 children and £6 adults and can be purchased:
The pantomime was written by Norman Robbins and is directed by Peter Cox. Cast members are:
It’s Panto time again folks and the Orpen Players can’t wait to delight you. This years panto is the classic fairy tale of Jack & the Beanstalk, which has been brought to life, in a NEW version, with a brand new script written exclusively for the Orpen Players by David Wenden. This is going to be a great show and full of all the usual thrills and spills, and a classic sing-along-sound track!
There are 6 performances with tickets (priced £6 adults and £4 children) now available either from Ash’s or from Roger on 241048.
Performance times are:
You can also find out more about the Orpen Players at http://www.westbergholt.net/theatre.htm
The Orpen players have just launched their new website which announces their upcoming presentation of Aladdin. They will be running 6 shows between 30th January and 7th February (including two matinee performances). To find out more visit their website here or check the village calendar on the village website.