Sunday 25 June 2023 marks the 76th anniversary of the publication of Anne Frank’s diary. Recently, a moving link between the Progressive Players and the Little Theatre Gateshead with the story of Anne Frank was rediscovered by the theatre’s archivist,
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Marian Walker, Progressive Players member and proud Yorkshire lass, explains some of the intricacies of the Yorkshire accent.
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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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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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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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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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