Talking Heads

28th June 2003 - 2nd July 2003

Two one act monologues by Colne Dramatic Society who kindly stepped in to perform when Rossendale Players had to cancel the final production 'Confusions'.

Bazaar and Rummage

8th April 2003 - 13th April 2003

Three women who suffer from agoraphobia are persuaded to help out at a local jumble sale.

The Remarkable Mr Pennypacker

18th February 2003 - 23rd February 2003

Set in early 1900s Pennsylvania, where a freethinking man, Mr. Horace Pennypacker turns out to secretly have had a second family, with a total of 17 children between the two.

Funny Money

26th November 2002 - 30th November 2002

26th & 27th Play only - 28th, 29th & 30th Dinner Theatre. Another hilarious Ray Cooney Farce.

Someone Who'll Watch Over Me

28th September 2002 - 5th October 2002

An Irishman, an Englishman and an American (Edward, Michael, and Adam) who are kidnapped and held hostage by unseen Arabs in Lebanon. As the three men strive for survival they also strive to overcome their personal and nationalistic differences.

Two

8th June 2002 - 15th June 2002

A bickering husband and wife and the dozen regulars who pass through their pub in an evening are played by two actors. When a little boy is left behind by his father, a fragile reconciliation occurs as their own dark tragedy is revealed.

Happy Families

13th April 2002 - 20th April 2002

Happy Families is a play written by John Godber in 1991. It is an autobiographical play set in Northern England and tells the story of a boy called John and his parents Vic and Dot.

Anne of Green Gables

9th February 2002 - 16th February 2002

The affectionate adaptation of the classic story is a humorous and bittersweet re-telling of the adventures of the vivacious redhead, Anne Shirley with Matinee performances on 9th & 10th February.

Murder Mystery

5th December 2001 - 9th December 2001

The Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomen's Guild Dramatic Society Murder Mystery - 5th & 6th Play only - 7th, 8th & 9th December Dinner Theatre.

Beyond Reasonable Doubt

29th September 2001 - 6th October 2001

Accused of the wilful murder of his terminally ill wife, Sir David Metcalf finds himself locked in legal combat with his old rival, Anthony Blair-Booth QC.

Neville's Island

2nd June 2001 - 9th June 2001

Four businessmen on a team-building exercise in the Lake District succeed in being the first people ever to get castaway on an island in Derwentwater.

The Weekend

31st March 2001 - 7th April 2001

A middle-aged Englishman’s life suddenly changes during a stressful family gathering.

My Mother said I never should

3rd February 2001 - 10th February 2001

Totally engrossing, warm, funny, human look at four generations of women. "My Mother said I never should, Play with the Gypsies in the wood, If I did, she would say, Naughty girl to disobey"

Out of Order

21st November 2000 - 25th November 2000

When Richard Willey, a government junior minister, plans to spend the evening with Jane Worthington, one of the opposition's typists, things go disastrously wrong in this hugely successful sequel to Two Into One.

The Circle

30th September 2000 - 7th October 2000

This play was performed as the inaugural production of the Players first permanent home, The New Millennium Theatre. It was also the first ever production when the Players were formed in 1936.