Talkin’ Tyke!
Marian Walker, Progressive Players member and proud Yorkshire lass, explains some of the intricacies of the Yorkshire accent.
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The Building of The Contraption
Huw Pritchard talks about his thoughts when building The Contraption and on being a member committed to off-stage roles in Progressives Players’ productions.
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Treading the Boards With Don Walker
Don Walker, life member of the Progressive Players and a firm favourite with audiences at the Little Theatre Gateshead, recently celebrated his 90th birthday. Here he looks back on over 60 years in amateur dramatics.
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Raising the Roof
Set Designer Robbie Carruthers describes what went into creating the Amsterdam attic set for our March 2023 play, ‘The Diary of Anne Frank’.
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To Be Perfectly Frank…
Jane Bowron talks about her preparations to play the title role in ‘The Diary of Anne Frank’ – including a very special sacrifice!
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Flip Flops and Slingshots
In addition to her acting role in our February 2023 production of Bothered and Bewildered,
Progressive Players member Trish Turnbull took on an extra task for the show, as she explains…