"Farce is a very difficult genre to pull off as it requires immense discipline, excellent timing and precision and total ‘togetherness’ and understanding from the cast and all of this was definitely achieved by Bolsover Drama Group who hilariously brought this very funny script to life."

Read more of NODA's review of Two Into One on their website.

The auditions for our production of Sweeney Todd took place on Tuesday 5th and Thursday 7th June.

Posted 8th June 2018

"A drab cold North Derbyshire day outside, but the warmth and community spirit inside the Assembly Rooms shone through to make this a most enjoyable panto."

Read more of NODA's review of Mother Goose on their website.

We are proud to learn that we have been nominated in the NODA East Midlands regional awards for 2017

Posted 11th April 2018

To celebrate the group’s production of ‘Sister Act’ a special beer named ‘Ale Mary’ was put on sale at the Blue Bell, Bolsover

Posted 22nd March 2018

Our Youth Section took part in their annual showcase evening, ‘A Whole Load of Talent’, in November at the Assembly Rooms.  The event saw members of the youth section performing songs, dances and songs played on the keyboard over two evenings.

Posted 22nd March 2018

Saturday 4th November saw Bolsover Drama Group and the Rotary Club of Bolsover team up for an enjoyable race night with a difference to raise funds for the group and the Rotary’s local charities.

Posted 22nd March 2018

The auditions for our production of Oliver! took place on Sunday 25th February.

Posted 21st March 2018

The casting committee met on Thursday 30th November to cast our production of Two Into One.

Posted 1st December 2017

""...I enjoyed every minute and I definitely ‘Raise My Voice’ and applaud everyone involved. Well done.""

Read more of NODA's review of Sister Act on their website.

""...this was a perfect vehicle for a performance in a small hall and it had some different and amusing situations...""

Read more of NODA's review of The Wizard of Oz on their website.

The casting committee met on Thursday 12th October to cast the group’s pantomime ‘Mother Goose’.

Posted 13th October 2017

Members of the group have been hard at work over the past few months helping to organise the group’s costume and props storage areas at the Bannister Chapel in Shuttlewood.

Posted 16th July 2017

We were proud to be recognised at the recent NODA East Midlands regional day, where we scooped a brace of awards for our 2016 productions.

Posted 16th July 2017

The auditions for our production of Sister Act took place on Sunday 4th and Tuesday 6th June

Posted 7th June 2017

It was with great sadness that Bolsover Drama Group learnt of the passing of John Blood in December, who had been part of the group since 1991.

Posted 17th May 2017

Seven members of the group took part in a weigh-in challenge between January and March to lose weight and raise funds for the group.

Posted 17th May 2017

As part of the musical celebrations of the Saturday 1st April 2017 showcase evening the group raised funds for local three-year-old Mia Morgan to assist Mia and her family with the cost of childhood cancer.

Posted 17th May 2017

"Marriage is the backbone of a decent, honourable life' - so says Councillor Albert Parker in J.B. Priestley's 'When we are Married' which played to a warm and hugely appreciative audience on its opening night at Bolsover's Assembly Rooms..."

Read more of Derbyshire Times's review of When We Are Married on their website.

We are proud to learn that we have been nominated in the NODA East Midlands regional awards for 2016.

Posted 11th April 2017