Pop Up Theatre popping up at venue near you plus workshops for would-be thesps

Six free pop up theatre performances will entertain audiences with a selection of comedy, drama and music sketches performed by Beeston Players and Parky Players.

Plus there is a chance to try your hand at acting and improvisation at one of three theatre workshops delivered by community theatre director Rachel Green and members of the two theatre groups.

This is a great chance to experience live community theatre as either a participant, an audience member, or both! Here's where the fun is happening.

• Sunday, June 9, 12pm-2pm and 3pm-5pm, Plessey Centre, Marconi Drive, Beeston, NG9 1NX
• Sunday, June 16, 1pm-2pm and 3pm-4pm, Canal Side Heritage Centre, Weir Cottages, Canal Side, Beeston, NG9 1LZ
• Tuesday, June 25, 3pm-4.30pm and 5pm-6.30pm, Beeston Rylands Community Centre, Leyton Cresent, Beeston, NG9 1PR
• There will also be a chance to see full performances of Shaken Not Stirred, a fiercely funny comedy and music sketch show about the challenges of living with Parkinsons, with a sprinkling of Bond, on Sunday, June 2, 3pm-4pm, and 7pm-8pm at the Boat and Horses, 137 Trent Rd, Beeston, NG9 1LP.

Tickets £5, email parkyplayers@gmail.com to book.

Theatre workshops at the Plessey Centre, Marconi Drive, Beeston, NG9 1NX are on:  

• Tuesday, June 4, 3.30pm-5pm and 5.30pm-7pm
• Monday, June 19, 3.30pm-6pm
• Tuesday, June 18, 3.30pm-5pm and 5.30pm-7pm
• Suitable for any level of experience, particularly aimed at those who have never tried acting before.

Further details and to book please contact Janet on 07904 067160 or email parkyplayers@gmail.com

Location: Beeston, Nottinghamshire