Back in 1991: A Theatrical Blast from the Past

Posted on Wednesday 23rd July 2025

1991 was quite the year. The Soviet Union officially called it quits, Freddie Mercury gave us his final year of rock royalty, and The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air was just kicking off its iconic run. But here in our corner of the theatre world, something equall...

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Murder in Play – A chaotic comedy triumph!

Posted on Wednesday 23rd July 2025

Association of Community Theatre (ACTUK) Loved Our Season Finale ACTUK called our finale “a tight-knit cast pulling off a meta-theatrical gem with wit and commitment.” Here’s what they had to say about our sensational cast: Sara Smallman ...

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SEASON TICKETS ARE HERE

Posted on Tuesday 1st July 2025

Season Tickets are now on sale at £45 per person. This reflects a price increase to £12 a single ticket so remains a great saving. To request yours please contact us at - [email protected] - stating your name, phone number or address, and h...

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Murder in Play coming soon!

Posted on Thursday 22nd May 2025

RENEE SAVAGE HERE. Star of Murder at Priorswell Manor and suspiciously absent from our final week of rehearsal photos. Frankly? Thank god. Everyone looks like they’ve been held hostage by tech week. Tim’s sweating. Harrison’s melting. The lighting is...

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The Revival ACT review

Posted on Friday 9th May 2025

Returning to Rossendale for their latest production, The Revival, was an experience I eagerly anticipated – and it certainly didn’t disappoint. The Rossendale Players continue to impress with their unwavering commitment to quality theatre, evident not ...

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Bacup and Stacksteads Carnival

Posted on Wednesday 7th May 2025

Our local annual carnival needs no introduction, and this year the Players are showing their support by fundraising at the charity performance of 'Murder in Play' on Sunday 1st June at 2.30. Tickets are going very quickly so hop onto Ticketsource and BOOK ...

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Happy Easter weekend!

Posted on Friday 18th April 2025

The cast will be fuelling up on chocolate eggs while our murderer is quietly plotting their next move… Want the perfect Easter gift? Buy some tickets to Murder in Play – because nothing says “I love you” like a hilarious whodunnit with a deadly tw...

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Next Production - Book Early!

Posted on Tuesday 25th March 2025

And just like that, the countdown begins for our final production of the season! We are back to record-breaking ticket sales since COVID, seats are vanishing fast! Don’t wait—secure yours now before they’re gone. This is the one you don’t want to m...

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GETTING IN TOUCH

Posted on Monday 24th March 2025

Please note that, despite its appearance to the contrary, we are receiving all enquiries posted on this website. We are working to fix this issue. In the meantime you may prefer to contact us by email.

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Your Chance to Tread the Boards

Posted on Sunday 23rd March 2025

Enjoyed “The Revival”? Ever wondered what it’s like to be on stage? Fancy having a go? There’s a first time for everything! Join us at auditions this week - everyone’s welcome! There are two auditions, both commencing in the Theatre at 7.30pm. 'S...

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