On Sunday 13th February at 2.00 pm we’re running open auditions for the 2022 oneACTS festival. We will be casting eight short plays – a mix of comedy and drama. You don’t need to prepare anything beforehand, but be prompt, as you will need to register your details. The festival this year will be split …
Radio Shorts returns to cH-online from 17th January. Following last year’s 12 at 12, we return with a compact 6 at 6! 6 of the best of the radio plays submitted in response to our second Radio Shorts drama initiative will be going online for the next two weeks on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday …
Read more6 at 6 – cornerHOUSE Radio Shorts starts 17 January
Happy New Year from all at the cornerHOUSE. Here’s an update on what’s to come in January, with notes of caution attached.
The cornerHOUSE panto is back on. After being forced to take a year off because of the pandemic, plans are underway to bring panto back to the cornerHOUSE in the last week in January. “It’s our tradition to combine topical themes with a well-known story and this year will be no exception,” says Phil Cooper …
CornerHOUSE Radio Shorts is back, and we’re looking for more radio dramas. Last Spring (2021) we had 24 submissions of which 12 were selected and are still available on our website to listen to at Radio Shorts . The plays will be assessed by a panel of listeners. We’re looking for a number of good …
A four part workshop for playwrights led face to face by Susannah Finzi begins at the cornerHOUSE this October The workshop will run from 7.00 till 9.30 each Monday on 11th October, 18th October, 25th October and 1st November. A commitment to attending all four sessions is important for continuity. Numbers are limited, social distancing …
Read more“Write it…and then write it better” A four part workshop for playwrights
A note from Jeremy Thorn, Chair of the cornerHOUSE Trust Dear All Many of you may as yet be unaware of the very sad news that Paul Atkins died on Saturday morning. As well as being a long-serving Trustee, Paul was a tireless provider of expertise and work on all matters technical, a seasoned Pantomimist, …
Read morePaul “Lanky” Atkins – A note from Jeremy Thorn, Chair of the cornerHOUSE Trust
Hilary Walker, one of the poets from the cH, has been shortlisted and selected to read her poem ‘We Are One’ on Thursday 20 May at an online international celebration of poetry to mark the publication of the Montreal Poetry Prize Anthology 2020 (Véhicule Press) . The event runs from 9–10:30pm and features readings by …