On Friday, Alison Dunford, a representative from the office of MPP David Piccini, delivered congratulations on the work that the Northumberland Players have been doing since receiving a $21,500 Seed grant from the provincial government’s Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF). The remarks were given as part of the Opening Night for the Northumberland Player’s latest dinner theatre production of ‘Where You … Read More
Auditions: “Where You Are”
Written by Kristen Da Silva Directed by Jack Boyagian Produced by Rebecca Reid Performance Dates: April 24 – May 10, 2026 (9 shows) Best Western Plus Cobourg, Dinner Theatre Audition Details Sunday, January 11, 2026; 7-9pm, Firehall Theatre Tuesday, January 13, 2026; 7-9pm, Firehall Theatre Thursday, January 15, 2026; 7-9pm, Firehall Theatre, reserved for callbacks if necessary Cold reads will … Read More
Board Nominations and Registration Open for 2025 General Members Meeting
The Northumberland Players is holding its General Meeting of Members on MONDAY DECEMBER 15, 2025 at 7pm at the Firehall Theatre. If you are 18 years of age or over and a member in good standing, you are eligible to: Proxy voting will also be available – information to follow. If you wish to be considered for a position on the Board of Directors, please … Read More
RFP: Strategic Planning Facilitation
Help Us Shape the Next 50 Years of Community Theatre Northumberland Players is seeking a consultant to lead a strategic planning process and a review of our structure and governance as we prepare to celebrate our 50th anniversary in 2026. We’re looking for someone with experience in arts-based nonprofits to help us define our future direction, strengthen our organization, and … Read More
Summer BBQ!
Join us for a sizzling summer BBQ at the HUB! Date: Thursday, August 21stTime: 5:00 PMLocation: The HUB, 450 Campbell St., Cobourg Indulge in tasty food, refreshing drinks, and a lively celebration of the upcoming season! Check out our vibrant workshop space, and immerse yourself in the spirit of creativity and collaboration that defines the Northumberland Players. We warmly welcome … Read More
Eastern Ontario Drama League Awards
The Eastern Ontario Drama League held its 2024/2025 Full Length Festival Awards Luncheon on Sunday April 27 in Peterborough. The Northumberland Players entered Something Rotten!, directed by Jack Boyagian and produced by Allena Godfrey and Rebecca Reid, and A Doll’s House, Part 2, directed by Bill Walker and produced by Kaye Torrie. The adjudication had 16 award categories and the … Read More
Designing the Set for “Something Rotten!”
Set Designer Jan Crane writes: With 20 different scene changes at approximately 12 different locations in 16th century London and America all the way to modern day and Broadway, designing the set of Something Rotten! had its unique challenges. It was clear to me that this was a big costume, song and dance show and the set should sit in the background … Read More
Wed, Dec 4 School Performances of “Elf, The Musical JR” Cancelled Due to Weather
We are working to determine whether the performances can be rescheduled. Watch for information from your school.
Board Nominations and Registration Open for 2024 General Members Meeting
The Northumberland Players is holding its General Meeting of Members on FRIDAY NOVEMBER 22, 2024 at 7pm at the Firehall Theatre. If you are 18 years of age or over and a member in good standing, you are eligible to: Proxy voting will also be available – information to follow. If you wish to be considered for a position on the Board of Directors, please … Read More
Summer BBQ!
Join us for a sizzling summer BBQ at the HUB! Date: Wednesday, August 21rd Time: 5:00 PM Location: The HUB, 450 Campbell St., Cobourg Indulge in tasty food, refreshing drinks, and a lively celebration of the upcoming season! Take a tour of the HUB, our vibrant workshop space, and immerse yourself in the spirit of creativity and collaboration that defines … Read More