As we’re getting ready for our festival of plays on Saturday 21st September 2024 at Derby Theatre, here’s a little bit about the two plays you can see at 7.30pm: WAITING FOR GODWYN by Jeff Tullin Waiting for Godwyn is (among other things) a light hearted look at the trials and tribulations of advancing years, …
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Six Plays, One Day- our 5.30 performance
As we’re getting ready for our festival of plays on Saturday 21st September 2024 at Derby Theatre, here’s a little bit about the two plays you can see at 5.30pm: THE REVOLT OF THE EARLS by John Hassall “The Revolt Of The Earls” is set in Norman times and involves the plot to usurp King …
Six Plays, One Day- our 2.30 performance
As we’re getting ready for our festival of plays on Saturday 21st September 2024 at Derby Theatre, here’s a little bit about the two plays you can see at 2.30pm: BROKEN RECORD by Andrew Kells Broken Record is about British eccentricity, sibling jealousy and finding a way to honour the past without repeating it. There …
Jeff’s winning ‘Mummylogue’ heads online
Congratulations to DSW member Jeff and his winning Mummylogue ‘You are my Sunshine’, which is now available to download at the Wireless Theatre website. His followup piece, a Daddylogue (of course!) will be available online soon- congratulations Jeff!
September meeting: 2-4pm, Sun 1 Sep, Derby Museum
We’re back after our summer break, and getting very excited about our one act play event at Derby Theatre later this month– we’ll be giving you a preview of our six plays and their writers soon! In the meantime, we’ll be revisiting DSW member Andrew’s short play this month- if you’d like to join us …
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DSW’s one-act play lineup at Derby Theatre announced!
We’re absolutely thrilled to announce the six scripts chosen for our one-act play event on Saturday 21st September at Derby Theatre Studio: Congratulations to our successful writers- we will update you with more about the event soon!
July Meeting (EGM): Sun 7 July, 2-4pm at Derby Museum
Hello, we’ll be discussing DSW member Richard’s whodunnit script this month, as well as finalising some updates to our constitution- if you’re a member, you can see what the updates our in the minutes of our June meeting. If you’d like to say hello and see how we work with members to develop their scripts …
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July performance for DSW script ‘Cicadas’
Congratulations to DSW member Jeff and his play ‘Cicadas’ which will be performed as part of East Riding Theatre’s Playlab event from the 18th, 19th and 20th July- click on the link above for ticket details- brilliant work, Jeff!
June Meeting: Sun 2 June, 2-4pm at Derby Museum
Hello! Preparations for our short play event at Derby Theatre hit another milestone this week- members will have put the finishing touches on their scripts and submitted them by the end of May after nine months of helping one another develop them at our monthly meetings. We’ll bring you updates about which ones will be …
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DSW plays for the Duchess this month
Great to see an update from DSW member Jonny on his upcoming play showcase of some of our members scripts at the Duchess Theatre, Long Eaton on the 13th and 14th May 2024: