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Panto 2023 – Director wanted!

Pantomime actors on stage in kitchen

The Leckhampton Players committee are looking for a director for our 2023 pantomime, which will be performed in Jan/Feb 2023. Read-throughs and auditions usually happen in late October, with rehearsals beginning at the start of November through until the performances…

Notice of Annual General Meeting 2021/22

The Leckhampton Players Annual General Meeting 2022 will be held at 20:00 on Thursday 12 May 2022 at Leckhampton Village Hall. All are welcome, but only members over the age of 16 are able to vote on any proposals. In…

No Sex, Please – We’re British

We’re thrilled to announce that our next production will be a play – “No Sex, Please – We’re British”, a riotous comic farce which promises an evening of fun and laughter. The play will be performed from Saturday 28th May…

Read-throughs for our Spring Production

We want you… Join us at 7:30pm on 8th and 10th March 2022 at Leckhampton Village Hall as we read through two potential play scripts for our Spring Production. We plan to read ‘No Sex Please, We’re British!’ and ‘It…

Singing on Sundays

The committee recognise that a number of members want to start getting more involved in rehearsals, productions and regular activities. Therefore, we hope to begin regular singing sessions on Sunday evening’s from 6 March 2022 at 7:30pm at Leckhampton Village Hall.…

Congratulations to Maureen Dyer

Many of you will know Maureen Dyer, who joined our catering team in 1980 and remains a key member of providing refreshments to members, cast and patrons at all of our productions. On the 13 November 2021, Maureen will be…

Defibrillator Awareness Session

You may or may not be aware that the Leckhampton Village Hall is one of the special places in Cheltenham that has a Community Access Defibrillator. It is available for anyone to use when someone has a cardiac arrest. You…

October newsletter

Pantomime dame and cow Buttermilk next to beanstalk

Welcome to the new format of the society newsletter, which will now be updated in blog form. This means you’ll get more regular updates from the players, as previously we had to wait for enough content to fill the newsletter…