Chiltern Lions Amateur Players says it's delighted to be preparing for a comeback, after COVID-19 put a stop to the entertainment industry.
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The group will perform its locally written musical comedy 'Stake Your Claim' at Chiltern's Star Theatre from October 14 - 22.
The show will be directed by Chiltern resident Wendy McDougall.
"The show will be a terrific return of local theatre, produced by locals to be enjoyed by locals and those further afield," she said.
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'Stake Your Claim' is set in Chiltern during the gold rush era and has many localisms woven into the script to engage Chiltern residents.
Another Chilltern resident, Tina Ford-Doe will co-direct the performance.
Musical director Julie Taylor said she was thrilled the music would be performed by a band of North East musicians.
"We're so fortunate to have such gifted musicians in this district, and along with a cast of local performers are really going to put on a show to remember," she said.
Tickets start at $25 and can be purchased online at www.stickytickets.com.au/clap
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Victoria Ellis
Victoria Ellis grew up on the Border and loves reporting for her home community. She is a University of Wollongong Journalism graduate. In 2018 Victoria was awarded the Bruce Gordon Scholarship for Journalism and completed a 10 week internship with WIN News Illawarra. In 2019 she was awarded The Border Mail's Cameron Thompson Scholarship, where she completed a three week internship, before taking up ongoing employment in 2021.
Victoria Ellis grew up on the Border and loves reporting for her home community. She is a University of Wollongong Journalism graduate. In 2018 Victoria was awarded the Bruce Gordon Scholarship for Journalism and completed a 10 week internship with WIN News Illawarra. In 2019 she was awarded The Border Mail's Cameron Thompson Scholarship, where she completed a three week internship, before taking up ongoing employment in 2021.
