THE
WEST HUNTSPILL PLAYERS
A FRIENDLY LOCAL VILLAGE DRAMA CLUB FOUNDED IN 1973
GREAT NEWS!
We've received SIX nominations for the 2025/2026 Phoebe Rees awards! All for our production of "Sir Arthur Savile's Crime!.
BEST NON-THEATRE PRODUCTION
BEST DIRECTOR (JUNE JENKINS)
BEST SET
BEST COSTUMES
BEST PROPERTIES
BEST MALE ACTOR (DAN WEBBER)
Congratulations to everyone involved!
DATES FOR YOUR DIARY.
FORTHCOMING EVENTS:
OCTOBER 2026
THURSDAY 22ND - STAGE UP AND SOUND/LIGHTING CONNECTED.
FRIDAY 23RD - SCENERY ERECTED.
SATURDAY 24TH - STAGING AND LAYOUT COMPLETED.
SUNDAY 25TH - TECHNICAL REHEARSAL.
MONDAY 26TH/TUESDAY 27TH - DRESS REHEARSALS.
WEDNESDAY 28TH-SATURDAY 31ST - PRODUCTION NIGHTS.
NOVEMBER 2026
THURSDAY 19TH - AFTER SHOW PARTY AND ADJUDICATION READING, BALLIOL HALL, 7:30 PM.
DECEMBER 2026
MONDAY 7TH - FUNDRAISING QUIZ, RITZ CLUB, VICTORIA STREET, 8:00 PM.
OTHER LOCAL DRAMA CLUBS
LINKS TO OTHER LOCAL DRAMA CLUBS AND SOCIETIES ARE LISTED BELOW.
HUTTON DRAMA CLUB
A small but enthusiastic club located near Weston-super-Mare. Regular performances and pantomimes produced each year.
BLEADON PLAYERS
Another small group located near Weston-super-Mare. Regular productions every year, including comedies, drama and pantomime.
STAGE 2 DRAMA
Based at the Berrow Village Hall, near Burnham-on-Sea, the club has an established link with the West Huntspill Players. They perform both one-act and full-length productions on a regular basis.
PRINCESS THEATRE COMPANY
This company have been performing regular productions since 1998, although their name has changed over the years. Most of their productions are written by local authors.
AXBRIDGE COMMUNITY THEATRE
Axbridge Community Theatre (ACT) is an amateur theatre group which aims to provide opportunities for anyone interested in experiencing theatre, on-stage, backstage or as an audience.
BREAK A LEG THEATRE COMPANY
A contemporary amateur dramatics company working from September to June in The Pizey Room at The Princess Theatre, Burnham-on-Sea.