by Nick Watts | Jan 11, 2021 | News, Saddleworth Independent
IT was Noel Coward who advised Mrs Worthington not to put her daughter on the stage. ‘The profession is overcrowded and the struggle is pretty… Related stories: Show off your accent! Be part of the ‘Manchester Voices’ research project Sight-saving treatment...
by Stuart Coleman | Nov 19, 2015 | Diggle News, inSaddleworth, News
A shattering secret changes family life forever in this funny and heartfelt comedy. It is hard to say which is more remarkable, the play itself or the story behind it. A Passionate Woman is the captivating tale of Betty’s loveless marriage, her “bit of a thing” with...
by Stuart Coleman | May 25, 2015 | Diggle News, inSaddleworth, News
The last play of Saddleworth Players 2014-15 Season at the Millgate is Filumena by Eduardo de Filippo, which runs from 30th May to 6th June. Better known for her on-stage performances, Sue Radcliffe makes her Millgate directorial debut with this, beautifully...
by Stuart Coleman | Nov 24, 2014 | Diggle News, Information
Saddleworth Players commemorate the centenary of the start of the great war with Peter Whelan’s drama “Accrington Pals”, with performances at Delph’s Millgate Arts Centre from 22 to 29 November 2014 at 7.30pm. At the outbreak of war in 1914, the 700 strong local...
by Stuart Coleman | May 23, 2014 | Diggle News, News
The last advertised play in the Saddleworth Players season, at the Millgate Theatre, is Bill Naughton’s ‘All In Good Time’ which runs from 31st May to 7th June. Directed by Rod Fitton, this warm, funny and touching play centres on the sensitive Arthur and his new...
