Painswick Players
A site which has grown over the years and now contains a detailed
history of the society, as well as the other usual ingredients.
Pantheon
A music theatre group based in Glasgow since 1926. Details of their
shows and their concert party, and a little about their history.
Parnassus Arts Group
An Irish amateur group. This is a very newsy page, but at the time of vsiiting (April '98), it was all about 1997! The whole site seems to be aimed at members rather than outsiders.
Pately Bridge Dramatic Society
A North Yorkshire company.
Peacehaven Players
About the company, next and previous shows, how to join, pictures of members. But where is Peacehaven? All it says is that it's in the south of England.
The People's Theatre
Founded in 1911 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Some details about all aspects of what the company does - theatre, youth theatre, fine art and literature - and how to join; the season's programme in the main house, the Studio and the Gulbenkian (Fine Art) Gallery; how to book and how to get in contact.
The Peter Players
Based in Chalfont St. Peter. One rather long page: current production,
previous productions, festivals, history, links and email.
Pewsey Vale Amateur Dramatic Society
An amateur group from Wiltshire. A large number of pages: details
of the society, their shows, other events, photographs, reviews, the
newsletter.
Phoenix
Theatre Company
A small musical comedy company playing at the Plaza Theatre in Romsey,
Southampton. Just one page with very limited information.
Phoenix Theatre
Company
An amateur company in Bolton, Greater Manchester: a list of productions
in the current season and of past productions, a booking form for
tickets, and how to contact them.
Pinner Players
Details of their next productions and how to contact them, history.
Playback Productions
(Dublin) PP presents musicals. Details of their current show (with
synopsis, cast and credits), a short history, a gallery of pictures,
a list of the awards they've won, a long list of patrons, and details
of past shows (only one at the moment, however).
Playgoers Society
of Dartington Hall
(South Devon) Details of its history, its current and past productions,
membership and so on.
Playhouse Theatre, Preston
"The home of amateur theatre in Preston since 1949," so the site tells us. There's a brief history, a list of future productions, ticket prices, phone numbers, how to find the place, general information and a list of the societies which use the theatre, all on one page.
Playhouse Theatre, Preston
(Site 2)
An official site, as is the previous one. This covers the same areas
but is much more detailed. There is also the newsletter of the Preston
and District Arts Association.
Playing Up Theatre Company
The company consists of ex-professional actors, directors and technicians
with over fifty years experience in theatre between them. Based in
Wiltshire. Details of their shows, the founders of the company and
the venus in which they play.
Poole and Parkstone Productions
An 87-year old society. Lots of details of the society, its shows,
its associated choir, its new Players section and how newcomers can
get involved. There's a history, a gallery (but there are a lot of
photoes throughout the site, info for members, including rehearsal
schedules and a copy of the current Newsletter. A nicely designed,
easy to navigate site.
Portsmouth Amateur Diary
(Hampshire) Not a society, but a guide to what all the amateur companies
in the Portsmouth area are doing.
Practical Magic
Practical Magic are an amateur theatre company in South Lanarkshire,
who specialise in touring productions to small community venues in
areas that have difficulty accessing traditional theatre spaces. There
are details of past and future shows - and an interesting set of shows
they are! - profiles of their leading members, and a mailing list.
Presbyn Players (Luton)
One page: brief details with some idea of the sort of plays they do.
Preston Drama Club
One brief paragraph about its history.
Preston G&S
Just a couple of paragraphs about their next production.
Prestwich Amateur Dramatic and Operatic Society
Greater Manchester. One page with very brief general information about what the society does.
Priory Theatre, Kenilworth
(Warwickshire) Details of productions for the current and next season, audition notices, about the theatre itself and where to find it, plus details of their hire services and their youth theatre, Young Stagers.
The Priestley, Bradford
Formerly the Bradford Playhouse and Film Theatre, one of the major
companies in the North of England. This very informative site, which
is updated continually, is, in fact, unofficial but still very comprehensive.
Progress Theatre
Based in Reading - calls itself "self-governing, self-funding
theatre group which operates in the voluntary sector". Has its
own 99-seat theatre, two youth groups, a student group, adult acting
workshop, writers’ group, and the Friends of Progress.
Proscenium
(Harrow) About the society, news (about the site, not the group),
the current season, and archive of past productions and pictures,
and details of the venue (called the Resources Page).
Putney Arts Theatre
Based - of course! - in Putney, SW15. The theatre is home to the Putney
Theatre Company, an amateur group, and the Group 64 Youth Theatre.
The site gives details of both groups and of the theatre itself.
