Little Theatre Update

We are about to start rehearsals for our May Production, Alan Ayckbourn’s hilarious comedy, Bedroom Farce, which we are performing on 19, 20 & 21 May at Haslingfield Village Hall.

Meanwhile, you can now see some photos of our November 2021 panto, Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves on our website here. We hope you enjoy looking at them!

Pub Quiz Returns!

The Pub Quiz at the Little Rose is back! It will take place tonight (Friday 26th November) with a prompt 8pm start. Teams of any number, up to a maximum of four, can take part. Cost of entry is only £2 per per person with all the entry fees given out as cash prizes. First Question asked at 8pm. Just turn up on the night or book in advance. We can also make up teams from whoever turns up on the night. It’s great fun with a good number of all local teams taking part. There’s 6 rounds covering many topics including a topical quiz round as well as a picture round. The quiz finishes around 10

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pm with a break halfway through. It’ll fully comply with current government social distancing and Covid-19 secure requirements.

TICKETS ON SALE: Little Theatre Panto – Ali Baba & the Forty Thieves

Tickets are now on sale for the Haslingfield Little Theatre panto – Ali Baba & the Forty Thieves, which is being performed on 25, 26 and 27 November at 7.30 pm at Haslingfield Village Hall, with a matinee performance on 27 November at 2.00 pm. You can buy your tickets at £10/£8 concessions (under 18s/65+, excluding Saturday night’s performance) at: www.haslingfieldlittletheatre.co.uk.

Please note, there will be increased ventilation in the Village Hall and audience members are requested to wear masks – thank you.

Haslingfield Choir and Orchestra Concert: All Saints’ Church – Saturday 16th October

On Saturday 16th October at 3pm, Haslingfield Choir and Orchestra will be performing at All Saints’ Church, Haslingfield. The concert will include the World Premier of ‘Haslingfield Tapestry’ by Alex Paxton and will feature a combined children’s choir from Haslingfield and surrounding villages. 
 
Admission will be by ticket only, available at Haslingfield village shop. 
 
For more details, please see the poster below. 
 

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Festival Players Touring Show comes to Haslingfield Village Hall

Haslingfield Little Theatre are delighted to be hosting the Festival Player’s Touring Show, Let the Sunshine In – Songs the World needs Right Now at Haslingfield Village Hall on Friday 1 October, 7.30 pm

The show will comprise: An evening of vibrant and uplifting live music, taken from Broadway and West End musicals including ‘Dear Evan Hansen’, ‘& Juliet’, ‘West Side Story’ and ‘Groundhog Day’. 

Tickets at £10 each are available at: www.haslingfieldlittletheatre.co.uk.
You are welcome to bring your own refreshments and glasses (no bar). 

NB There will be reduced capacity in the Hall, increased ventilation and mask-wearing is requested, if possible.

ALI BABA READ THROUGH & AUDITIONS: 19 & 26 JULY!

Just a quick reminder that the read through and auditions for Haslingfield Little Theatre’s November Panto, Ali Baba & the Forty Thieves will be taking place soon. Both will take place at Haslingfield Village Hall at 7.30 pm: Read-through: Monday 19 July, Auditions: Monday 26 July.
 
 
Do come along, if you’re interested in being involved, either on-stage or as part of the production team. Teenagers aged 13+ are also welcome to attend.
 
Rehearsals will start on Thursday 2 September (dependent on prevailing Government Guidelines). We rehearse at Haslingfield Village Hall for two hours on Monday and Thursday evenings. Performances are planned for 25, 26, 27 November 2021.  www.haslingfieldlittletheatre.co.uk

PANTO NEWS: NOVEMBER 2021

We are absolutely delighted to announce that we are planning to put on Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves on 25, 26, 27 November 2021 at Haslingfield Village Hall. This is, of course, dependent on prevailing Government Guidelines.

If you’re interested in being involved, the read through of the script is planned for Monday 19 July, with auditions on Monday 26 July at Haslingfield Village Hall. More details nearer the time.

Lockdown Quiz 2.0 – 8pm Saturday 28th November 2020

Quiz masters Hannah and James Roberts are returning for another virtual quiz night on You Tube Live at 8pm. This event is aimed at adults and the theme is the 80s and 90s. Join as an individual, couple or a team (maximum of 6). Arrange your own team communications on an app such as Zoom or WhatsApp. 

There is no fixed price for joining in but we are asking for a donation of whatever you can spare. Our aim is to raise £1000 for the PTFA and Haslingfield Little Owls. First prize is half a dozen bottles of wine (Thank you Offord and Camp!) and a cash donation given to the charity of your choice. Read more

Pub Quiz Returns Friday 30th October

The Pub Quiz at the Little Rose is back! It will take place on Friday 30th October with a prompt 7.45pm start as the pub closes at 10pm. Teams of any number, up to a maximum of four, can take part. Cost of entry is only £2 per per person with all the entry fees given out as cash prizes. First Question asked at 7.45pm. Just turn up on the night or book in advance. We can also make up teams from whoever turns up on the night. It’s great fun with a good number of all local teams taking part. There’s 6 rounds covering many topics including a topical quiz round as well as a picture round. The quiz finishes around 9.45pm with a break halfway through. It’ll fully comply with current government social distancing and Covid-19 secure requirements.

CamSight Vacancy

CamSight, who in normal times meet in Haslingfield Methodist Church every month, have a vacancy for a driver for their new mobile low vision aids and equipment unit. For more information please click here.

 

Haslingfield School PTFA: Invitation to Next Weekend’s VE Day Celebrations!

Haslingfield School PTFA have planned several fun events for the VE Day Bank Holiday weekend (Friday 8th/Saturday 9th/Sunday 10th May). Please note that these events are open to everyone. They are:

Here’s a letter to everyone explaining more: Read more