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Amateur Theaters

Shinfield Players Theatre

Shinfield Players Theatre is an amateur theater company based in Reading, England. They are dedicated to promoting culture and providing entertainment through their various events. With a focus on community involvement, Shinfield Players Theatre offers a unique and enjoyable experience for all.

Introduction to Shinfield Players Theatre

Shinfield Players Theatre is an amateur theater company located in Reading, England. The company was founded in 1951 and has been providing quality entertainment to the local community ever since. What makes this company unique is their commitment to fostering culture and creativity through the performing arts.

Services & Products

Shinfield Players Theatre offers a wide range of theatrical productions throughout the year, including drama, comedy, and musicals. Customers can purchase tickets to individual shows or become members of the theater to receive discounts and other perks.

Location

The theater is located in the suburb of Shinfield, just a short distance from Reading. The area is primarily residential, but there are several local businesses, including a pub and a convenience store. The theater is easily accessible via public transportation, with the nearest bus stop (School Green) just a 5-minute walk away. Other nearby options include Shinfield Rise (10-minute walk) and Shinfield Park (15-minute walk).

Benefits

Customers should choose Shinfield Players Theatre for their commitment to providing high-quality entertainment and fostering creativity in the community. They offer a wide range of productions to suit all tastes, and their membership program provides great value for frequent theater-goers.

Good to Know

Customers should be aware that, as an amateur theater company, the productions may not have the same level of production value as professional theaters. However, this is made up for by the passion and dedication of the performers and crew.

Reviews

Customers rave about the warm and welcoming atmosphere at Shinfield Players Theatre, as well as the quality of the productions. Many reviewers note that the theater is a hidden gem in the local community and recommend it to others looking for a unique and enjoyable theatrical experience.

Amenities

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    stage
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    lighting
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    sound system
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    costume collection
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    rehearsal space
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    refreshment area
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    seating
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    ticketing system
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    parking
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    air conditioning
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    accessibility
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    props
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    backstage area

FAQ

What types of performances do you host?

We host a variety of performances, including plays, musicals, pantomimes, and more.

How often do you have shows?

We typically have shows throughout the year, with a break during the summer months. Check our website for our current schedule.

Are there volunteer opportunities available?

Yes, we are always looking for volunteers to help with various aspects of our productions, from acting to set design to box office management. Contact us for more information.

Can I purchase tickets online or only at the box office?

You can purchase tickets online through our website or at the box office on the day of the performance.

Is there an age restriction for attending performances?

There is no age restriction for attending our performances, but some shows may contain adult themes or language, so parental discretion is advised. Please check our website or contact us for more information on specific shows.

Reviews

  • Christine Hook

    22-05-2023
  • Rory L'Estrange

    The actors were incredibly talented, the source material was quite funny, they need more patronage!

    29-04-2023
  • K Glvcs

    Fantastic little theatre, the play and cast was brilliant! Well worth a visit!

    29-04-2023
  • Jamie Mansfield

    Had a great experience doing Our House with Shinfield Players.

    29-12-2022
  • Good news

    29-12-2022
  • Heidi Dabrowski

    Love this little theatre. Lovely staff. Cheap drinks. Everyone is friendly and welcoming.

    29-12-2022
  • PM357994

    Excellent

    29-11-2022
  • Angela Horrox

    Lovely little theatre and Our House a great show thoroughly enjoyed the evening.

    29-10-2022
  • E “Bookworm2017”

    My first time at this theatre to see the performance of Our House, it was absolutely fantastic. Such a talented cast who were clearly enjoying every minute of their performance. I was so impressed with all aspects of the show.

    29-10-2022
  • tom horrox

    29-10-2022