WELCOME TO THE HOGHTON PLAYERS OFFICIAL WEBSITE
The Hoghton Players is an amateur dramatics group from the village of Hoghton, near Preston, in Lancashire. We look to perform at least 2 plays per year to suit all tastes.
Whether you are due to watch one of our performances for the first time or, like many, you are returning to watch us again, you are very welcome and we would like to thank everyone who has been involved over the years and to all of our supporters across the country.
You can now follow us on X @hoghtonplayers
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We are looking for a male actor, aged late teens / early twenties, to take on the lead role of Billy in our upcoming production, BILLY LIAR.
If you are interested please contact our chairperson, Millie Santus, on 01254 853432
Thank you
to everyone who came to watch our "One Act Comedies and Monologue" performed April 27th - 30th 2023.
Show photographs are now available - head over to "Past Productions" and "Performance feedback" pages
Fancy a Trip down Memory Lane?
We have searched the archives and have started to upload old photographs, starting with our first ever play, Friends and Neighbours back in 1996!
To see the photos click Photos from 1996 - 2003
Our new "The Hoghton Players" logo
This is our new logo and we hope you like it! We will, initially, use this for our website only but will look to roll this out to our other marketing / production information
Our audiences and the Hoghton Players have donated more than £5,000 to a number of local charities in the last few years. Not only are you supporting local talent by watching our productions, but you are also supporting worthwhile causes.
From all of us at the Hoghton Players we would like to say THANK YOU.
To see the charity donations click here
NODA REVIEW FOR "ONE ACT PLAYS & MONOLGUE"
Our NODA review is here - please click One Act Plays & Monologue
BEST ARTISTIC DIRECTION - REGIONAL AWARD WINNERS 2018-19
As you know, we won the district award for 'Best Artistic Direction' for Dangerous Corner at the February awards event.
All winners go forward to the North West regional conference in Manchester, which took place this past weekend.
Our new NODA rep, Paul Mason contacted us yesterday to say.......
WE HAVE WON AGAIN !!
THE REGIONAL TROPHY
WOW !!
The area runs from Carlisle in the north to Cheshire in the South and all the North West coast, including The Isle of Man, Liverpool the Wirral and Manchester, across to the Pennines. A vast area with a lot of large drama groups.!
You were all such a fantastic cast and crew.
A HUGE THANK YOU TO EVERYONE !!
2019
We received 4 NODA nominations for our 2019 plays. The awards evening was held on Saturday 8th February 2020. Unfortunately, we had no winners, but, as always, we were delighted to be nominated!
2018
We received 9 nominations for our 2018 plays, but did we win anything? Click on this link to find out! NODA AWARDS
Website Visitors
We have seen a 34% Increase in visitors to our website this year compared to last year. We average
75 visitors a month! Thank you for visiting our site and supporting our group.
If you have a suggestion on how we could improve the website, please email stuart@thehoghtonplayers.org or add a comment below....
Comments
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If you have an em newsletter list can you please add my name to it - I don't use Facebook or other social media sites.
Thanks
Paul Ferguson
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