Tina Hook, our friend and member of DSW for many years, died in 2012, leaving artist Michael Cook four short poems about her pilgrimage to Orkney, on the understanding that they would one day form part of an exhibition. Four Hares and a Rainbow is the result, and consists of four large paintings by Michael Cook, …
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Happy #WorldTheatreDay ! April Meeting- Derby Museum, Sun 2nd April, 2-4pm
After our amazing day of play performances at Derby Theatre in March, we’ll be discussing what we’ve learned from working with the team there, our fantastic actors, and our work being performed in front of a local audience at our April meeting. If you’re already a member, the agenda is available in the DSW Members …
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DSW Richard’s play heads to Kenilworth
Great news from DSW member Richard- his @PintSizedPlays competition entry ‘All in the Mind’ will be performed by @TalismanTheatre Fringe group on 6th April at the Holiday Inn, Kenilworth– congratulations, Richard!
Six Plays, One Day: programme changes
If you’ve already booked tickets to one of our performances on Saturday 11th March, thank you! Unfortunately, we’ve had to swap our 2.30pm and 5.30pm programme around- if you need to change your ticket, please get in touch with Derby Theatre. Click here to find out more about Chrissie and Maria, writers for our 2.30 …
March Meeting- Derby Museum, Sun 5th Mar, 2-4pm
Exciting times for Derbyshire Scriptwriters in March- our performance event at Derby Theatre is taking place on Saturday March 11th, if you want to find out more, take a look at our previous posts highlighting our members and their plays. We’ll be discussing DSW member John’s script this month- if you’re already a member, the …
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Six Plays, One Day- Lynda and John
As we’re getting ready for our festival of plays on Saturday 11th March 2023 at Derby Theatre, here’s a little bit about the two plays you can see at 7.30pm: HOLIDAY IN THE PEAKS by Lynda Aylett-GreenLynda Aylett-Green is a novelist and scriptwriter who lives in the Derbyshire Peak District with a calming view of …
Six Plays, One Day- Chrissie and Maria
As we’re getting ready for our festival of plays on Saturday 11th March 2023 at Derby Theatre, here’s a little bit about the two plays you can see at 2.30pm: SCARFACE by Chrissie HallThis One Act Play came out of Chrissie’s involvement in a project funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council in partnership …
Six Plays, One Day- Hugh & Richard
As we’re getting ready for our festival of plays on Saturday 11th March 2023 at Derby Theatre, here’s a little bit about the two plays you can see at 5.30pm: BELIEF by Hugh JonesBelief is a two person play that looks at preconceived ideas concerning race and culture and going beyond those preconceptions to discover …
Six Plays, One Day
Our day of one act plays is coming soon to Derby Theatre on Saturday 11 March. Click here to find out more about our 2.30 performance Click here to find out more about our 5.30 performance Click here to find out more about our 7.30 performance
February Meeting- Derby Museum, Sun 5th Feb, 2-4pm
It’s happening! Our final six plays have been chosen for our performance event at Derby Theatre on the 11 March, so we’ll be discussing how to make the day as brilliant as possible for our audiences, alongside discussing DSW member Andrew’s current work in progress. If you’re already a member, the agenda is available in …
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