• Source: Porthill Players

    • Porthill Players is an amateur theatre group in Staffordshire, England.


    History




    = Early years

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    The Porthill Players was formed in 1911. The first production by the Porthill Players was a pantomime of Aladdin which was performed at the church hall at ST Andrew's Church in Porthill.


    = Later years

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    The Porthill Players were the first theatre company to perform at the Regent Theatre in Stoke-on-Trent following its refurbishment in 1999 with their production of "Songs from the Shows" on 17 September 1999.
    On 4 2014 it was announced that the singer and Songwriter Jackie Trent was working with the Porthill Players on a musical about her life called "The Jackie Trent Story".
    On 1 August 2023 it was announced that the Porthill Players planned to disband at the end of 2023 due to low membership numbers and the cost of putting on productions.


    Past performances


    Aladdin (1911)
    Songs from the Shows (17 September 1999)


    References

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