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Creator and director Bryon Fear announces his cast for Vampir, a physical theatre piece which will be staged in October 2020. “Directors always say what a tough decision it was to choose their cast, and it was never so true for me this time round. Every actor who walked through the SLT doors brought something different and with a level of commitment that was humbling, particularly to such unusual audition process which involved lots of sweat, climbing over each other […]

Naomi Liddle announces her cast for Holes, Tom Basden’s black comedy set on a desert island in the aftermath of a plane crash, to be staged in February. “We had a really fantastic turnout for auditions, both in sheer number of people and quality of talent. It is no exaggeration to say that my assistant director, Tom, and I could have cast this at least three times over and I hope that somewhere there are parallel universes where audiences will get […]

Saturday 16 November, 7.45pm The annual SLT film quiz is a bit of an institution, but the last one was the year we moved out of the Old Fire Station for renovations in 2015. So we’re thrilled to announce it is returning this year. The quiz is for teams of up to 5 people who will play a variety of different rounds that will test their filmic knowledge. For the winners, there are prizes, the chance to host next year’s […]

Will Howell’s announces his cast for Jumpers For Goalposts, by Tom Wells, which will be staged in early January next year. “Thank you to everyone who gave up their time to audition for Jumpers for Goalposts. We had a good mix of current, former and new members and lots of acting talent to choose from – though we resisted the temptation to test out their football skills! Thanks also to my assistant director Kim Goldsmith and SLT stalwart Tom Watts for […]

Saturday 2 November, 8pm It’s Halloween and we’re having a bash. Join us if you dare for a spook-tacular evening of tricks and treats in the members bar. We’ve got the booze, so you bring the boo’s and come dressed as your favourite dead celebrity (fancy dress encouraged – we are a theatre after all). There will be themed food and prizes for best costume, as well as a playlist of ghoulishly great tunes. Entry is free to members and […]