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Save the Date! 8pm, 6 September 2021 SLT Annual General Meeting (Followed by SLT Member’s Club Annual General Meeting)   We are delighted to announce the details for the 54th SLTC AGM and 47th Members’ Club AGM, which will be held on Monday 6 September 2021.  Subject to government guidance and any ongoing restrictions on public gatherings during the current COVID-19 pandemic, the AGM will be held in person, with the opportunity for people to join via Zoom. If we […]

Panit Chantranuluck announces her cast for the Pinter double Bill, Silence/Night. “If you think about Pinter you will think about a “pause” This past year, we surely had enough “pause” to last us a life time, but I’m glad to say that we are ready to “pause” again with our cast. Thank you everyone who came to audition, and we look forward to seeing you again to listen to the silence of the night of the performance. “ – Panit […]

Following on from the success of the FEST Shorts in recent years, SLT are delighted to announce that we will be hosting three nights of new writing on August 12- 14. Our deadline for playwrights and directors has now passed, but we’re still looking for actors to express their interest in taking part. ACTORS:   Please express an interest by 6pm on July 15th   You must be available for: Auditions before 23rd July  Rehearsals from at least 25th July (evening and weekends) […]

SLT Virtual Play Reading Group Thanks to everyone who joined us for the Virtual Play Readings. We’ll be taking a  break for the Summer, so there will be no readings in July and August. Keep an eye on the website for future dates.

Charlotte Benstead announces her cast for The Memory of Water by Shelagh Stephenson. “I thought what we all needed to get us out of a pandemic was a dark family comedy where the action takes place in the bedroom of a recently deceased matriarch. Thanks to all those who came to our virtual and in real life auditions. Welcome to 5 new members.” – Charlotte Benstead The Memory Of Water (L-R) Mary – Marysia Skwarka Catherine – Sari Easton Teresa […]

In a spirit of optimism that the worst of the pandemic is behind us, and that 2022 will see us return to some sense of normality at SLT in terms of the numbers and types of shows we present, your Theatre Committee is delighted to announce that we’re opening the window for submissions for February – July 2022 from 30 June to midnight on 30 August. We’re going to do things slightly differently this time around and ask interested directors […]

SLT LIVE Play Reading One Man, Two Guvnors by Richard Bean June 26th at 4.30pm (CANCELED) It’s been 14 months in the making, but we’re delighted to finally be hosting our first LIVE play reading in the SLT Barden.   We will be reading One Man, Two Guvnors by Richard Bean. All parts will be randomly assigned, regardless of gender.   Synopsis: Fired from his skiffle band, Francis Henshall becomes minder to Roscoe Crabbe, a small-time East End hood, now […]