A few weeks ago, the NP Outreach Program presented “The Memoirs of Colonel Eliakim Barnum” at the historical Barnum House in Grafton. Audiences were transported back to 1874 and immersed in the tales of the colonel, portrayed vividly by Tim Russell. One audience member was “riveted throughout”, and another was “so caught up in the performance that Tim became Col. … Read More
Save the Date: General Members Meeting 2023
REGISTER FOR THE GMM AT https://forms.gle/Kt5i5e92wUbYzr4p9 Northumberland Players General Members Meeting (formerly AGM) Mark Monday, November 27 at 7pm on your calendar for the 2023 GMM. The meeting will be held on the first floor of the Firehall. If unable to physically attend an opportunity to join online will be provided. Stay tuned for details. Refreshments will be served after the meeting. … Read More
Summer BBQ!
Join us for a sizzling summer BBQ at the HUB! Date: Wednesday, August 23rd 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
EODL Full Length Play Awards
Congratulations to the winners and nominees from the recent Eastern Ontario Drama League Full Length Festival! The Players were extremely excited to win the following categories: We are also honoured to have been nominated in the following categories:
2023-2024 Season Revealed!
Step into a world of theatrical wonders as Northumberland Players proudly unveils its highly anticipated 2023-2024 season. Prepare to be captivated, delighted, and moved by an extraordinary lineup of shows that will transport you to diverse realms of storytelling. From heartfelt dramas to side-splitting comedies and enchanting musicals, this season promises to be an unforgettable journey for theater lovers of … Read More
2022 Annual General Meeting
All members in good standing are invited to attend the general meeting on November 28, 2022 at 7pm. To attend and have your vote, you must register. Each person in multi-member households who wishes to attend must complete the registration form so that accurate numbers for the meeting can be recorded.
New HUB Opens with the Support of a $50,000 Grant from OTF
On Wednesday night, the Northumberland Players held a BBQ to celebrate the return of its volunteer activities and the opening of a new HUB for the group. Ben Currelly, a volunteer with the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF), was there to hear about the impact that a $50,000 Community Building Fund grant awarded last fall has had in making this happen. … Read More
Thank You to Ontario Trillium Foundation
It feels as if we are emerging from two years of hibernation. Exciting things are happening around the Northumberland Players and it is time to say ‘Thank You’ for the support we have received to help us emerge in a strong position. From March 2020 to February 2021 we were completely shut down. We pared back expenses as much as we could … Read More
The Heartbeat of The Costume House
Every successful organization has a heart or centre that makes it tick. The heartbeat of the Northumberland Players is its volunteers. The Players’ volunteers are skilled in many ways (drama/acting, music, costuming, sewing, staging, painting, construction, business, etc). One of these volunteers is Lynne Templer. Lynne has been involved since the inception of The Players… first as a youth … Read More
Tune in to Christmas Radio
Our friends at Northumberland 89.7 will be airing three Northumberland Players shows over the holidays. Tune in to listen to: A Christmas Carol – from the Players outreach program. Tuesday, December 21 at 11:00am. We Need a Little Christmas – if you missed our recent celebration of songs of the season, or simply want to enjoy it again! Friday, December … Read More