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Wrexham's oldest amateur theatre! New members always welcome - on stage, backstage and front of house Come and join in the fun!
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Grove Park Theatre is Wrexham’s oldest amateur theatre and is based in the town centre. We aim to provide the community of Wrexham with good value entertainment of a consistently high standard. Our shows range from comedy, drama and suspense through to costume plays, pantomimes and musicals. We are run entirely by volunteers and are always keen to welcome new members in both the adult and youth sections. Whether you want to appear on stage or help behind the scenes, there is room for you at Grove Park.

13/10/2026

🍎❄️ While Strangers on a Train is getting ready to arrive, a little pantomime magic is already underway! ✨

Rehearsals for our annual pantomime, Snow White, are well underway in our warehouse and we are already having an amazing time! 😂🎭

There’s plenty of craziness, lots of laughter and all the fun you would expect as our wonderful cast and creative team bring this classic fairy tale to life. We can’t wait to share the magic with you!

🎟️ Tickets are on sale now, but are selling fast! If you want to join us for some festive fun, don’t leave it too late to book.

11/10/2026

🎭 Strangers on a Train – More Than Meets the Eye 🎭

What happens when two strangers meet by chance and discover just how far they can influence one another?

In Strangers on a Train by Craig Warner, relationships are built on uneasy alliances, shifting loyalties and a dangerous game of psychological manipulation. As the characters become increasingly entangled, trust gives way to suspicion and the line between control and obsession begins to blur.

With complex character dynamics, hidden motives and tensions that simmer beneath the surface, every interaction has the potential to change everything.

🚂 Strangers on a Train runs from 27-31st October. Join us for a gripping journey into the darker side of human nature.

Tickets are available on our website: www.groveparktheatre.co.uk

07/10/2026

🚂🎭 STRANGERS ON A TRAIN HAS ARRIVED AT GROVE PARK! 🎭

Rehearsals have now moved into the theatre, and our second production of the 2026–27 season is really starting to take shape.

Craig Warner’s gripping adaptation of Patricia Highsmith’s Strangers on a Train is a dark psychological thriller of obsession, manipulation, guilt and murder.

Two strangers. One chance encounter. And a conversation that neither of them can escape…

With the cast now rehearsing in the theatre, we’re getting our first glimpse of how this thrilling story will come to life on stage.

Keep following us for more behind-the-scenes glimpses as Strangers on a Train takes shape.
Tickets are available on our website: www.groveparktheatre.co.uk

01/10/2026

🏛️ Have you visited the new Football Museum of Wales and Museum of Wrexham yet?🏛️

We are incredibly proud that 'In the Spotlight: 100 Years of Grove Park Theatre' is the very first exhibition in this wonderful new museum. ❤

It is such an honour to see a century of Grove Park Theatre’s history, stories and memories showcased in the heart of Wrexham — celebrating the people who have helped make our theatre what it is today.

Have you been to see the exhibition yet? Let us know what you thought!👇

29/09/2026

🎭 AUDITION REMINDER- A NIGHT AT THE MUSICALS 🎭
A spectacular celebration of musical theatre

Auditions for our spectacular musical showcase are taking place this weekend and we can’t wait to welcome you!
We are looking for talented, enthusiastic performers (18+) who have a passion for singing, dancing & performing and who would love the opportunity to be part of this spectacular production.

📅 AUDITION DATE:
Saturday 3 October 2026 starting at 14:30
Sunday 4 October 2026 starting at 18:00 for call backs

📍 VENUE: The Warehouse, Pierces Square, LL13 7NE

🎤 SINGING AUDITION
All performers will be required to prepare and perform a verse and chorus from the songs below:
MEN: 🎵 Oh What a Night — Jersey Boys
GIRLS: 🎵 Fame — Fame

🎤 SOLOIST AUDITION
All performers auditioning for a solo will also be required to prepare and perform a verse and chorus of the below.

MEN: 🎵 Explorer and the Bear — Paddington
GIRLS: 🎵 She Used to be Mine — Waitress

🎧 LYRICS & TRACKS
Lyrics and backing tracks for the audition pieces can be accessed here:
🔗 LINK: https://tinyurl.com/jevhpvjz

Please ensure you are familiar with both pieces before attending the audition.

💃 DANCE AUDITION
A short choreography routine will be taught on the day.

For queries, please contact: [email protected]

⭐ COME AND BE PART OF SOMETHING SPECIAL

26/09/2026

We are incredibly proud to have collaborated with Wrexham Museum on the inaugural exhibition in their fantastic new space.

Over the past few months, it has been a real privilege to share our vast theatre archive, helping to tell the story of 100 years of Grove Park Theatre — the productions, people, memories and moments that have shaped our wonderful theatre over the decades.

Last weekend, our members were privileged to be invited into the museum to experience the incredible new space and explore the exhibits ahead of its grand opening this weekend.

Seeing pieces from our archive brought to life in such a wonderful setting has been a genuinely special experience, and we are delighted that a little piece of Grove Park’s history will now be part of this exciting new chapter for Wrexham Museum.

Here’s to celebrating the past, while looking forward to the next 100 years of Grove Park Theatre.

24/09/2026

🚂🎭 THE SECOND PLAY OF OUR 26–27 SEASON IS NOW IN REHEARSAL! 🎭

We are heading from the heat and passion of A Streetcar Named Desire into something altogether darker…

🎭 STRANGERS ON A TRAIN
By Craig Warner
Based on the novel by Patricia Highsmith

You may know the famous Hitchcock film; now this gripping psychological thriller comes to the Grove Park stage.

When Guy Haines meets the charming but unsettling Charles Bruno on a train, a seemingly innocent conversation takes a very dark turn. Bruno proposes a chilling idea: what if two strangers each killed the person the other wanted gone?

What begins as a chance encounter becomes a dangerous game of obsession, manipulation, guilt and murder, as Guy discovers that some conversations are impossible to leave behind.

Strangers on a Train runs from 27-31 October and tickets are on sale via our website: www.groveparktheatre.co.uk

Keep watching for more from Strangers on a Train. 🎭🚂

11/09/2026

🎭 AUDITION NOTICE - A NIGHT AT THE MUSICALS 🎭
A spectacular celebration of musical theatre

We are delighted to announce auditions for A Night at the Musicals, an exciting production celebrating the very best of musical theatre.
We are looking for talented, enthusiastic performers (18+) who have a passion for singing, dancing & performing and who would love the opportunity to be part of this spectacular production.

📅 AUDITION DATE:
Saturday 3 October 2026 starting at 14:30
Sunday 4 October 2026 starting at 18:00 for call backs

📍 VENUE: The Warehouse, Pierces Square, LL13 7NE

🎤 SINGING AUDITION
All performers will be required to prepare and perform a verse and chorus from the songs below:
MEN: 🎵 Oh What a Night — Jersey Boys
GIRLS: 🎵 Fame — Fame

🎤 SOLOIST AUDITION
All performers auditioning for a solo will also be required to prepare and perform a verse and chorus of the below.

MEN: 🎵 Explorer and the Bear — Paddington
GIRLS: 🎵 She Used to be Mine — Waitress

🎧 LYRICS & TRACKS
Lyrics and backing tracks for the audition pieces can be accessed here:
🔗 LINK: https://tinyurl.com/jevhpvjz

Please ensure you are familiar with both pieces before attending the audition.

💃 DANCE AUDITION
A short choreography routine will be taught on the day.

For queries, please contact: [email protected]

⭐ COME AND BE PART OF SOMETHING SPECIAL

Address

Hill Street
Wrexham
LL111SN

Telephone

+441978351091

Website

http://www.groveparktheatre.co.uk/

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