Welcome to the Ember Players
Box office now open for our December 2024 Production – Sherlock Holmes & The Case of the Christmas Goose! DETAILS & BOOKING INFORMATION
AUDITIONS for our April one-act productions will be held on WED 18th DEC at 8pm. We will be presenting the Ghostly tales of The Signal-Man by Charles Dickens and Tunnel by Elizabeth Monroe. Click here for more information and details of our January 2026 production.
The Ember Players – Theatre Company
“The Ember Players Theatre Company” are a well-established, friendly drama company who stage plays in and around the Walton on Thames, Esher and Molesey areas and who rehearse at the Ember Sports Club in Esher, Surrey. We have been staging entertaining, ground-breaking performances for over 60 years.
We stage one or two productions a year, always aiming to provide variety for our audiences and fresh challenges for our casts and crews. Since our inception in 1949, Ember Players have notched up over 200 shows ranging from Pinter to panto, Shaffer to Shakespeare, “Amadeus” to “`Allo `Allo!” There have been musicals, one-act play festivals, historical and contemporary drama and many, many comedies.
The Ember Players rehearse locally at a venue that has a subsidised bar, ample rehearsal space as well as dedicated storage areas for props, set construction materials and costumes etc. By joining us you will not only have the chance to take part in our plays on stage or back stage but also join in our thriving social side that offers a range of events during the course of the year that include; play readings, theatre trips, quiz nights, local walks and murder mystery themed evenings.
There are about 50 members of the drama group providing stage crew, actors, directors, sound and lighting and many more!
Get Involved!
We welcome all new members so if you would like to discuss how you could get involved and join an exciting, friendly and vibrant local amateur dramatics group then please contact us at the e-mail address below. We also maintain an up-to-date mailing list in order to provide notice to all our friends with details of our forthcoming productions.
To contact us regarding membership, inclusion on our mailing list or if you would like any other information regarding The Ember Players then please contact us: info@emberplayers.co.uk
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