Casting Call: Cyrano de Bergerac

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”

New Script-Teases incoming!

Script-Tease with Cecilia is back! Interested in getting to know a surprise script by reading it together? Want to join us for snacks, drinks, and theatrical surprises? Then join one (or more!) of our Script-Tease dates, starting THIS very Thursday!  WHENNovember 16, 23, 30, and December 717:30 – open end (as long as the scriptContinue reading “New Script-Teases incoming!”

Improv Walkin Sessions

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”

Tinted Trails – Literary Drama Walk & Playwright Workshop

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”

The Pennyless Players at Sprachenfest 2023

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”

CCTA 2023: All Good Things Must Begin

For many years, The Pennyless Players have participated in the biannual global event Climate Change Theatre Action, performing short plays about the climate crisis written by an international cast of playwrights. CCTA is back in 2023 and we are back on stage – this year in collaboration with the Department for American Studies at theContinue reading “CCTA 2023: All Good Things Must Begin”

Casting Call: CCTA 2023

Once again, The Pennyless Players are collaborating with the Department for American Studies at Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz to bring three CCTA plays to Graz. Climate Change Theatre Action is a biannual event where, all around the world, performers stage short plays about the climate crisis written by a collective of international playwrights. We are joining CCTAContinue reading “Casting Call: CCTA 2023”

Casting Call: Grazer Sprachenfest 2023

Just like in previous years, The Pennyless Players are performing an original short play at the Grazer Sprachenfest to celebrate the European Day of Languages. This is also an opportunity for you to join the production, be it on stage or behind the scenes. You have some time over the summer? You’ve been getting anContinue reading “Casting Call: Grazer Sprachenfest 2023”

Upcoming Acting Workshops in May/June!

Been missing The Pennyless Players? Us too! We return this May and June with four workshops for people who want to improve their acting skills or even just try out acting for the very first time. No prior experience needed and also a great opportunity to get to know The Pennyless Players! Each workshop isContinue reading “Upcoming Acting Workshops in May/June!”

Script Tease is back!

Script Tease with Cecilia is back! Interested in getting to know a surprise script by reading it together? Want to join us for snacks, drinks, and theatrical surprises? Then join one (or more!) of our Script-Tease dates this May, starting THIS very Thursday!  WHEN: Thursdays, May 4/11/18, 18:00 WHERE: University of Graz, Department for AnglistikContinue reading “Script Tease is back!”