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With one final wave of his white panache, the story of Cyrano de Bergerac came to an end on May 5 at Kristallwerk. And as we watched the legendary swordsman die for the last time in the arms of his beloved Roxane, surrounded by his friends, old and new, we couldn’t help but reflect onContinue reading “Au Revoir to Cyrano de Bergerac”

A very productive year – during which we brought to you workshops, staged readings at Tinted Trails Festival, CCTA, and a new view on King Lear, to name but a few things – is coming to an end.Next Year will include Cyrano de Bergerac – our next feature-length play – for which rehearsals shall beginContinue reading “Season’s Greetings!”

We are proud to announce our next big production: Come spring, The Pennyless Players are going to perform the classic tragic comedy Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand, in the English adaptation by Glyn Maxwell. This is YOUR opportunity to join The Pennyless Players and participate in a theatre production over the next few months.Continue reading “Casting Call: Cyrano de Bergerac”

Wonder what the PP improv group is up to in their regular sessions?Join us!Previous improv experience welcome but not mandatory.You can join one or all sessions, free of charge!Just be there at the appointed time. Dates:Friday, October 18th, 6pmFriday, October 25th, 6pm Friday, November 22nd, 6pmFriday, November 29th, 6pm Location: DAT, Orpheumgasse 11 For anyContinue reading “Improv Walkin Sessions”

Literature, theatre, and arts often happen behind closed curtains and in settings that require a certain code knowledge from attendees. Bureaucratic hurdles often present an obstacle to bring literature out into the public space, where an exchange amongst various groups of people from all kinds of backgrounds is truly possible. While we are perfectly comfortableContinue reading “Tinted Trails – Literary Drama Walk & Playwright Workshop”

On September 22 – the European Day of Languages – we once again got the opportunity to perform a short play at the Grazer Sprachenfest 2023 in front of a diverse audience of language enthusiasts, school classes and friends of The Pennyless Players. Our contribution this year took the form of the world premiere ofContinue reading “The Pennyless Players at Sprachenfest 2023”