Home of the Skipton Players
The Skipton Players have called Skipton Little Theatre their home since 1960. This intimate venue, seating up to 70 guests, boasts a welcoming and personal environment. Each year, the Players stage a regular season of five plays, along with occasional additional plays in the summer and unique special performances at various times during the year.
Upcoming Events
Le Grand Return (Comedy Drama)
17th May 2024 ‘Le Grand Return’, by Calderdale Playwright Alan Stockdill, is a gentle comedy drama about love, remembrance, war and peace. Set in 1994 at the 50th anniversary of D Day. Tommy, Alf and Edwin are incarcerated in Coldrick Nursing Home.
Keith James – The Songs of Leonard Cohen (Concert)
18th May 2024. Keith James returns to Skipton Little Theatre in concert with The Songs of Leonard Cohen. A concert of Cohen’s amazing material in the most intimate and sensitive way imaginable.
Cheaters by Michael Jacobs (Comedy)
11th – 15th June 2024 Allen and Michelle, both in their first serious relationship, have shared a home for a year and a half. While Michelle is keen on marriage, Allen’s uncertainty prompts her to seek guidance from her parents. Unbeknownst to Michelle, her father...
A Night of Laughter and Musical Satire from Skinner & T’witch (Concert)
Get ready for an unforgettable evening of laughter, satire, and musical delight as Skipton Little Theatre proudly presents Skinner & T'witch on June 22nd, 2024!
Two Farces From Little Grimley (Comedy)
27th – 29th June 2024. This play is the sixth in the hugely popular Little Grimley series, which follows the antics of a hapless Amateur Dramatic Society desperate for audiences.
Another Evening with Howlin’ Mat
12th October 2024. Howlin’ Mat, a celebrated blues musician whose performances have spanned from the Arctic Circle to the Sahara Desert, is not just a singer and guitarist but also a captivating storyteller.