At the heart of many villages and towns across the UK, there’s a community centre or theatre that’s home to the local amateur dramatics society. When most people think of amdram, stereotypes abound: ...

Amateur dramatics: the unspoken past of many a Fringe performer. From four generations of leading ladies comes one queer Londoner, sharing a story of return and reconciliation - with her history, ...

Whanganui Amdram’s latest production Calendar Girls is a must-see. Tim Firth’s hilarious yet touching stage show, an adaption from the 2003 film he co-wrote with Juliette Towhidi, is based on a true ...

From kitchen-table cast lists to singalong rehearsals in the car, Hannah Maxwell grew up immersed in the family passion for amateur theatre. Now she’s putting on a show about it “How do you measure a ...

Whanganui Amdram's 150th Show Oliver! in rehearsal. The anticipation is building as Amdram gears up for its spectacular 150th Anniversary Show, Oliver! the musical. In a gesture of giving back to the ...