Western College Players Theatre Company

11/09/2026

Don’t miss the hilarious comedy ‘The Canterville Ghost’ in The Drum Theatre Royal Plymouth Jan 20-23 2027. Tickets on sale soon!

03/09/2026

If you haven’t already - please can all cast check their emails. Thankyou

07/08/2026

Our next production is going to be very special indeed!

01/08/2026

Thanks to everyone who auditioned for ‘The Canterville Ghost’- we’re considering all casting options and will be in touch soon! 👻

25/07/2026

We have had our reading night. Thank you to all those who came along. If you want to be part of this really fun project- in The Drum Theatre Royal Plymouth in January 2027- there is ONE LAST CHANCE to audition (we are particularly looking for young/ish men, but not exclusively!) please get in touch via a pm on this page or the link on our website www.wcptheatrecompany.com ASAP!

17/07/2026

Saturday morning on BBC2 1045am- the 2002 film version of ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’, Oscar Wilde’s most famous play.
Very soon we will be beginning the casting process for our production of his beloved short story ‘The Canterville Ghost’. 👻

Our show is a brand new production mixing Wilde’s brilliant wit and storytelling with modern spooky and satirical comedy.
If you want to be involved but haven’t contacted us yet please do so immediately- so that we can
invite you to our ‘invitation only’ casting events. If you have already received your invite, we’re looking forward to seeing you very soon!

12/07/2026

02/07/2026

If you contacted us about ‘The Canterville Ghost’ please check your emails!

26/06/2026

Thank you
To all those who contacted us to express your interest in our hilarious forthcoming production of ‘THE CANTERVILLE GHOST’
👻
To be performed in The Drum in January 2027
You will be receiving details soon!

If you haven’t contacted us yet- but think you might like to be involved- (we know you won’t regret it)- please contact us as soon as possible.

The reading/ audition is invitation only- but it couldn’t be easier to be invited- you just need to inform us of your interest via our website/ email or a private facebook message. This is the only way you can receive details of the characters available and the dates of the reading/ auditions- we will not be openly posting this information!

If we haven’t already, we hope to hear from you soon!

19/06/2026

WCP are proud to announce our forthcoming production of ‘THE CANTERVILLE GHOST’.

A brand NEW adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s wickedly witty novel- a spooky family favourite- which has been described as the ‘original Beetlejuice’.

The play will be presented in The Drum, Theatre Royal Plymouth, in January 2027- and there are roles for all ages.

We intend to read the play and hold auditions in the coming weeks.

If you or anyone you know would like to be invited to the reading/ audition please get in touch by sending us a personal message via this page- or via our website- www.wcptheatrecompany.com- and we will send you the relevant details as soon as they’re confirmed.

We hope to hear from you soon!