The Davenham Players

Play Reading Group
2025-04-01 19:30 - 21:30, 2025-09-02 19:30 - 21:30, 2025-10-07 19:30 - 21:30, 2025-11-04 19:30 - 21:30 (Europe/London) | Davenham Theatre, 59 Church Street, Northwich, CW9 8NF, United Kingdom
Would you like to

Try your hand at reading a part out loud
Help Davenham Players find good play scripts
Come along for a social and meet us and other drama people
Have a quiet cup of tea and biscuits and listen

You can do all of these things if you come along to the theatre at 7:30pm each first Tuesday of the month (except August).
Just turn up and Dee will do the rest. Tea free for members. Small contribution for non-members.
CONTACT DEE FOR MORE INFORMATION here

READTHROUGH Mr Wonderful
2025-04-03 19:30 - 21:30
A full readthrough of the play Mr Wonderful to be performed 16th – 20th September 2025 with Director Dee Barry.
At the theatre from 7:30pm
Audition follows 8th May – see https://www.davenhamplayers.co.uk/event-and-production/audition-mr-wonderful/

Davenham Writing Group
2025-04-08 19:30 - 22:00, 2025-05-13 19:30 - 22:00, 2025-06-10 19:30 - 22:00
Davenham Writing Group – Monthly Meeting
Meets on the Second Tuesday of the month
No August meeting

Free for members. Non-members pay £1 for refreshments

Davenham Acting Group
2025-04-15 19:30 - 22:00, 2025-07-15 19:30 - 22:00, 2025-09-16 19:30 - 22:00, 2025-10-21 19:30 - 22:00
Meets third Tuesday of each month except when a drama production is on stage
No August meeting
Free for members. Non-members pay £1 for refreshments

Davenham Improv Group
2025-04-22 19:30 - 21:30, 2025-05-27 19:30 - 21:30
A new group formed by Kathryn Cooke for people interested in developing Improv skills
Monthly on the fourth Tuesday

Play Reading Group - CANCELLED
2025-05-06 19:30 - 21:30
NO PLAY READING GROUP THIS WEEK OWING TO RESCHEDULED REHEARSAL

AUDITION Mr Wonderful
2025-05-08 19:30 - 21:30, 2025-06-02 19:30 - 21:30
Director Dee Barry is holding auditions for the play Mr Wonderful to be performed at the theatre from 16th to 20th November 2025.
The audition will be from 7:30pm at the theatre

LIST OF CHARACTERS

Norma Green is early to late 40s. Caring for her mum Phoebe, Norma searches for her Mr Wonderful through dating ads. This character shows a range of emotions from comedy & sadness to anger & vulnerability.
Phoebe, Norma’s mum, 60 +, is bedridden has an acerbic wit & lives her life through her daughter.
Geoff Lazenby, 40 to 50 ish , debonair, a wolf in sheep’s clothing.
Lop Wink, 40 to 50ish, a comical fanatical cyclist.
Eric Box, 40 to 50 ish, another comical character who owns a DIY emporium. These men try their utmost to woo Norma with surprising results.

NO Acting Group THIS WEEK - THERE'S A PLAY ON!
2025-05-20 19:30 - 22:00

READTHROUGH - All My Sons by Arthur Miller
2025-06-12 19:30 - 21:00
Heather Milam is holding a readthrough for the play All My Sons to be performed 18th – 22nd November 2025.
If you are interested, please come along to the theatre at 7:30pm Thursday 12th June

AUDITION - All My Sons by Arthur Miller
2025-06-25 19:30 - 21:30
Heather Milam is holding an audition for the play All My Sons to be performed 18th – 22nd November 2025.
If you are interested, please come along to the theatre at 7:30pm Wednesday 25th June

Davenham Writing Group
2025-07-08 19:30 - 22:00, 2025-08-12 19:30 - 22:00, 2025-09-09 19:30 - 22:00, 2025-10-14 19:30 - 22:00, 2025-11-11 19:30 - 22:00
Davenham Writing Group – Monthly Meeting
Meets on the Second Tuesday of the month

Free for members. Non-members pay £1 for refreshments

Davenham Improv Group
2025-07-22 19:30 - 21:30, 2025-08-26 19:30 - 21:30
Group formed by Kathryn Cooke for people interested in developing Improv skills
Monthly on the fourth Tuesday

Davenham Acting Group
2025-08-19 19:30 - 22:00
Meets third Tuesday of each month except when a drama production is on stage
Free for members. Non-members pay £1 for refreshments

Davenham Improv Group
2025-09-23 19:30 - 21:30, 2025-10-28 19:30 - 21:30
Group formed by Kathryn Cooke for people interested in developing Improv skills, or just having a bit of a laugh with friends!
Maybe BOTH?
Monthly on the fourth Tuesday
