Latest News for Members
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Run, Robert, Run!
Our very own Robert May recently completed the London Marathon in a superb time of 3 hours 46 minutes. In doing so, Robert raised well over £2000 for Scope, a charity that aims to improve the quality of life for disabled people. If anybody would like to contribute, donations are still possible by going to https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/robert-may9 Congratulations to Robert on a great performance for a very worthy cause! |
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Directors Wanted!
Although we are delighted to have found a director for our November 2019 production, this shouldn't disguise the fact that there is a shortage of new talent emerging to fill this role in future.
If you have ever harboured thoughts of giving directing a go, why not now? The Committee is always there to help you, and can offer as much support as you need or want, including:
As a director you'd have a dedicated Committee Liaison, there to help advise you every step of the way. Don't forget, we also have several experienced directors in our membership who would be delighted to offer their advice and support.
Go on, give it a go!
Although we are delighted to have found a director for our November 2019 production, this shouldn't disguise the fact that there is a shortage of new talent emerging to fill this role in future.
If you have ever harboured thoughts of giving directing a go, why not now? The Committee is always there to help you, and can offer as much support as you need or want, including:
- Finding a play
- Preparing for auditions
- Co-ordinating rehearsal schedules
- Finding a backstage crew
- General production support
As a director you'd have a dedicated Committee Liaison, there to help advise you every step of the way. Don't forget, we also have several experienced directors in our membership who would be delighted to offer their advice and support.
Go on, give it a go!
Future Events
- November Play Information & Casting Evenings - Originally scheduled for Wednesday 5th and 12th June, our Information and Audition evenings have had to be postponed for a short time. More news soon...
- AGM - Wednesday 17th July 2019 - This year's annual general meeting is an opportunity to celebrate our achievements over the past 12 months, elect a new committee for the year ahead and have your say on what we do as a group. Look out for more details as the date approaches.
- Summer BBQ - Sunday 11th August 2019 - This will take place once more at John and Denise's in Hyde Heath. Confirmed details coming soon.
- Treasure Hunt - Sunday 15th September 2019 - Last year's winners, Ian and Rachael, will be organising another treasure trail in a soon-to-be-announced location. Suitable for grown-ups and children alike!
- APTG Quiz Night - Saturday 5th October 2019 - We're delighted that Janice has agreed to curate another of her famous quizzes for us. Details and ticket booking to follow soon!
Recent Fun!
- Christmas Party - Friday 14th December 2018 - Plans are now finalised for our Christmas bash at Harewood Downs Golf Course. DJ Dennis is oiling his decks as we speak, ready to spin us a festive selection of tracks, but it's not too late to pass on any requests! For those who are coming, it promises to be a great night again. Looking forward to seeing you there!
- Bar Night - Friday 26th October 2018 - Great to see a good turnout for some drinks and a good catch-up in the Barn Hall Bar. Don't forget, if you're an APTG Member, you're entitled to use the bar whenever you want!
- Quiz Night - Monday 15th October 2018 - Congratulations to our 2 teams who picked up a Silver and Bronze medal in the Metro Lounge quiz. Thank you to Rachel for organising a great event.
- Treasure Trail - Sunday 9th September 2018 - A great turnout again this year for our annual Treasure Trail, this time organised by Dennis and taking place in Chesham. The lucky winners were team "Reed It And Weep", as announced at the pub afterwards, and tears of joy (probably) were seen flowing as the victorious captain realised he had the honour of arranging next year's event. Many thanks to Dennis for a super day out!
Our Chosen Charity for 2019 - Motor Neurone Disease Association
Each year APTG nominates a charity to support. For 2019 we are supporting the Motor Neurone Disease Association, and are making a donation to that effect. We will collect donations at each of our productions and events this year too.
Each year APTG nominates a charity to support. For 2019 we are supporting the Motor Neurone Disease Association, and are making a donation to that effect. We will collect donations at each of our productions and events this year too.