There is more to life than theatre – yes, really – and a few of our members have another pastime. The Red Hot Chilli Dippers will be taking the plunge into the icy waters of the Bischheim Ballastière on Sunday 2 February in one of two events organised to celebrate Brigid’s Day. On 1 February …
Online reading: “Cocktail Sticks”
To kick off Tagora’s play-reading season of 2025, we propose an online reading of Cocktail Sticks by Alan Bennett on Sunday 2 February starting at 11:00. Bennett was born and brought up in the West Riding of Yorkshire. Winning a scholarship to Oxford, he found early fame by teaming up with Jonathan Miller, Peter Cooke …
Annual general meeting 2024
Tagora’s 2024 AGM will be held at 18:30 in the Tagora rehearsal room, Palais de l’Europe.
Here We Come A-wassailing
Hone your singing voice for an English-style Christmas carol evening! Together with other English-speaking associations (Alsace–États-Unis, Americans in Alsace, English-Speaking Community Alsace, and Young Actors Theater Strasbourg), Tagora will be contributing to a carol sing-along during the Strasbourg Christmas market. It takes place in Square Louise-Weiss, starting at 18:00, on Thursday 12 December. There will …
The end of “The Argument”
Last night the curtain went down for the final time on Tagora’s production of The Argument. A packed house saw our six actors give another sparky performance. Photos of the play (and many others!) are now available on the archive page.
“A farce in a new dimension”
Tagora will be staging N.F. Simpson’s absurdist comedy One way pendulum in June 2025. Casting readings will be held on 26 November and 3 December.
A kind of truth
That’s why we shout and scream at each other. Clears the air. A kind of truth begins to emerge. We see clearer. Tagora presents “The Argument” by William Boyd. Tickets now on sale. Pip and Meredith have had a bust-up. It was only about their opinion of a film, but it’s led to more significant …
“I’ll call for pen and ink and write my mind”
Sign-ups are now open for the collaborative sketch-writing workshop led by Nikki Lynn Michaelson. Over the course of five weekends we will write sketches together to make an hour-long sketch-comedy show, and then we get to hear our work read out-loud, on stage before an audience. Read on to find out more about the workshop …
Calling all actors
Tagora is happy to announce that after his very successful weekend workshop two years ago, Niall Costigan has been able to escape the rigours of stage and screen, and join us once again. On this occasion he’ll be concentrating on two aspects of performance: voice work… …and the creation and development of tension within a …
Improvisation is back!
The improv workshop, led by Nikki Lynn Michaelson, is back again starting September, and we’re eager to see you there, whether you’re a new face or a familiar participant. Improv is theatre without a script, which could mean anything… What we do in the workshop varies, but we always start with warm-ups for team-building, focus, …