New Era Players

JACK THORNE
Patron of New Era Players

Acclaimed screenwriter and playwright, educated at St Bartholomew's School in Newbury, and (co-)author of a large number of stage and screen productions (Skins, Shameless, Harry Potter). We are priviliged that he agreed to be patron of New Era Players.

David Hatfull Exhibition

David Hatfull's exhibition of Service Providers - Portraits from Wash Common in the foyer of New Era's theatre opens on February 9th, 2018. The exhibition runs until April 29th, 2018.

Second Person Narrative

On Thursday, May 17th at 8:00pm there will be a play reading at the theatre of our September 2018 production 'Second Person Narrative', to be directed by Andy Kempe.

Katie Tattersdill Exhibition

Katie Tattersdill's exhibition of whatever title in the foyer of New Era's theatre opens on May 1st, 2018. The exhibition runs until July 31st, 2018.

Auditions 'Second Person Narrative'

On Thursday, May 31st at 8:00pm auditions will be held at the theatre for our September 2018 production 'Second Person Narrative', to be directed by Andy Kempe.

The Anniversary

On Thursday, July 19th at 7:30pm there will be a play reading at the theatre of our September 2019 production 'The Anniversary' by Bill Macllwraith, to be directed by Neil Taylor.



Past Productions (click image for review)


About us

New Era Players is a small, friendly and very successful theatre club that was established in the Wash Common area on the south edge of Newbury in 1978. Our performances each year offer a wide variety of theatrical styles – just take a look at our past productions! If you want to share the experience of performing on stage, share the creativity of set-building or costume design or just enjoy the teamwork in whatever direction your talents take you, please enjoy this website and join us using the contact details you will find here. Whether you are experienced or just have bags of enthusiasm, you can be assured of a warm welcome.
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Boxoffice
To order tickets, call 07919 916009 or email New Era Boxoffice.
Friends of New Era
To become a Friend of New Era contact our Friends Coordinator.
Members of New Era
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Further Information
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