We’re excited to be hosting a virtual reading of Rebecca Russel and Jenny Wafer’s brilliant play, The Regina Monologues. We’re looking to cast six women for this reading (details about how to get involved below), which will take place on Zoom on Friday 26 March at 7.30pm. This event is free and open to all....
After the roaring success of our first online play reading, The Regina Monologues, last month, YSCP are back for more! We’re looking to cast 2 men and 6 women for a reading of the brilliantly witty Suffragette play, How the Vote Was Won (details about how to get involved below), which will take place on...
Mix a Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, add a dash of Monty Python and you have The 39 Steps, a fast-paced whodunit for anyone who loves the magic of theatre!
York Settlement Community Players and York Shakespeare Project are joining forces once again for a Christmas Extravaganza 2021. Join us at St Lawrence Church Hall, Lawrence Street on Friday 10 December at 7.30pm. The idea is for a convivial get together with drink and nibbles. And the evening will feature entertainment, from those who are...
Housewife Susan is stuck. Unfulfilled and neglected in her humdrum marriage, her growing disillusionment with everyday life is brought to a head when she steps on a garden rake and is knocked unconscious. All it takes is a minor concussion for Susan to find herself suddenly surrounded by the ideal fantasy family, handsomely dressed in...
This workshop, led by playwright, practitioner and performer Paul Birch, will look at key techniques of influential theatre director Konstantin Stanislavski. In this session, explore practical ways to inventively, and truthfully, approach text and scene work. In particular, Paul will focus on ‘Given Circumstances’, ‘Circles of Attention’, and ‘The Method of Physical Actions’. The perfect...
Direct Approach is BACK! And we’re looking for a cast of four to star in Andrew Crowther’s cracking comedy thriller, Night Secrets. This YSCP Direct Approach production will be directed by Rosy Rowley with three performances at the Black Swan pub in York in June (see below for further details). ROLES Brian (M): a hard...