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Fancy acting in a short play? Then the cornerHOUSE oneACTS 2016 could be just the thing for you. Kingston’s most respected platform for original playwriting is looking for actors to perform in this year’s showcase of local writing talent. Whether you are an experienced actor or a complete novice, there could be a place for …
Whether you’ve directed before, or have acted, written or worked backstage at a play and fancy trying your hand at directing, the cornerHOUSE one act plays festival is waiting to hear from you. The festival is now in its 11th year. It was launched to provide an event for anyone interested in original playwriting. Since …
The writers of the plays tell us about their plays and themselves; Waiting for Brother by Anthony Coleman I knew I wanted to write a play about a brother and sister. The catalyst was my mother-in-law who died recently. She suffered from vascular dementia and Alzheimer’s but always had a sharp mind and parts of …
PERFORMANCE DATES: Monday, May 9, 2016 until Saturday, May 14, 2016) The cornerHOUSE oneACTS festival is now in its 11th year. It was launched 11 years ago to provide an event for anyone interested in original playwriting. Since then it has gone from strength to strength, with the quality and quantity of entries increasing annually. …
Kingston College students have recently opened a café in the town’s market place and we would like to invite cornerHOUSE regulars, to enjoy a special promotional offer to celebrate the launch. During June, if you quote this special code – KC2 – you will be entitled to a Hot Drink and Cake for just £2. The …
As you know the cornerHOUSE relies heavily on its Volunteers and particularly on its Duty Managers. At the moment there are not many Duty Managers and we are hoping that we can recruit some more of our volunteers to become Duty Managers for events. So we are holding a meeting for cornerHOUSE Duty Managers and …
Read moreDuty Managers and prospective Duty Managers meeting
Following their highly successful production of Harold Pinter’s ‘Betrayal’ at the cornerHOUSE last week the Green Theatre Company will be auditioning for their summer arts festival Arts in the Park. They will be performing a number of one act plays during a festival of music and theatre on Saturday 8th August at the Fairfield in Kingston. Casting …
Dracula director Colin Goodger is looking for fresh blood to audition for his show. The play, based on the Gothic horror novel by Bram Stoker, will be staged at the cornerHOUSE at the end of October in the week leading up to Halloween. Open auditions will be held at the arts centre in Douglas Road, …
Not a proper one of course, but one that will be filmed by the Green Theatre Company for use in their upcoming production of Betrayal (http://www.thech.org/…/green-theatre-company-present-betra…/). Extras are needed for the scene, which will be filmed between 11am and midday (or possibly a little later). No experience or confetti necessary, and all ages welcomed. The …
Read moreYou are invited to a wedding at the cornerHOUSE on Sunday 31st May.
Calligraphy artist Behnam Al-Agzeer has brought his attractive, script-inspired exhibition to the cornerHOUSE in 2013. The Iraqi calligrapher is using his art to promote peaceful relations between Muslims and Christians. Despite losing everything in Iraq, Al-Agzeer who was forced to flee his homeland in 2003 with his wife and daugher as sectarian violence targeted the …
oneACTS 2013 Monday, April 29 to Saturday, May 4 2013 Secrets, ambitions, menace, a fun run and gobbledygook were just some of the themes which drove the 2013 oneACTS festival. This year, the event featured nine new pieces of writing which had never been staged before. “The plays selected to be part of this year’s oneACTS …
