Headline News

Here’s a lovely write-up from the wonderful folk who run GM Fringe. All about the play, our esteemed director and Silver Pine itself. We’re very flattered! https://greater-manchester-fringe.blogspot.com/2019/05/award-winning-director-simon-corble.html?fbclid=IwAR1AUuK-Hy7wvZ1MFQEQizNNRjJnJCajuHadzXLkcY0wTUOEXatiD84jsWk

Good to go

Here they are then – the wonderful team that is Once Upon A Time In Trieste. Everything is now in place. We have a cast and a director, we have dates and venues, we have an increasingly-idiosyncratic collection of props, including a gun, a rosary and some cheese. We’ve even managed to coordinate our schedules […]

Could you put a bullet in Mussolini?

Silver Pine’s new play, ONCE UPON A TIME IN TRIESTE, will have its world première at the Greater Manchester Fringe Festival in July, swiftly followed by two intimate performances at the Buxton Fringe Festival, later the same week. Come with us as we lose ourselves in overlapping worlds of Habsburg imperialism, Italian fascism, prayer and […]

Director Wanted!

This is exciting! Silver Pine Productions is looking for the right person to direct the World Première of Once Upon a Time in Trieste during GM Fringe this July. This one-act, one-hour duologue is an historical drama laced with a touch of time-travel. We have already secured slots for both GM Fringe and Buxton Fringe […]

Chuddy at The Lounge

Our Chuddy took a trip to Warrington last month. Jordi William’s No Words Wasted theatre company kicked off its inaugural production with Theatre In The Lounge . This was a show of three short pieces written, directed and performed by people in and around Manchester and staged at The Lounge in Warrington. I’m delighted that Chuddy […]

Until Next Time..

A Hat For Every Head has come and – somehow – gone. Twelve cast members, five performances, two theatres in two different towns and a whole host of people in the audiences. It was an absolute blast – you can see all the details here.

Silver Pine at Hope Mill Theatre

Hope Mill Theatre celebrates its third birthday next month and they are marking the occasion with a two week long festival. As part of this festival, they will be hosting a Manchester ADP Scripts Aloud night: ADP Takes on Cottonopolis. Silver Pine was delighted to be asked to contribute and you can see a rehearsed […]

Get your tickets now!

Right, pay attention at the back, we’ve got a lot to get through in the next few weeks. For those of you who wandered in late, our next production is A Hat For Every Head. This is a collection of five short pieces, showcasing emerging writing, acting and directing talent from the wonderful people of the […]

The Mr Men at Manchester ADP

I’m very proud that The Mr Men, a Silver Pine short, was selected for the Manchester ADP GM Fringe special, Who Runs the World (Girls)? at the KIng’s Arms in Salford. Three script-in-hand readings of short plays written, acted and directed entirely by women. As ever, audience participation and feedback was lively, warm and […]

Casting Call – Closed

The casting call for A HAT FOR EVERY HEAD is now closed. Thank you to everyone who has applied – we are waiting for confirmation of one last detail and then we will be getting back to you very soon.