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Berkhamsted Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society - Details of The Potting Shed, with photos and publicity for previous shows.

Broxbourne Theatre Company - Christmas pantomimes and musicals at the Civic Theatre, Hoddesdon. Details of Cinderella and Oklahoma, 60th year celebrations, historical summary and links to recent shows.

Kings Langley Light Operatic Company - Describes stage facilities, location and management committee. Information for Oklahoma and recent show history.

Tring Festival Company - Presenting plays, musicals and live music. Programme for current season, audition and contact details.

Arts in Herts Theatre Guide - Tabular summary of shows taking place in the county, and links to associated web pages.

Watersmeet Theatre (Rickmansworth) - Summary of shows, contact and booking details.

The Company Of Players - Club theatre presenting plays in Hertford. Programme for current season, general information and recent reviews.

Frayed Knot Theatre Company - Presenting 3 shows a year in Tring, normally comedies. Details of Marreau and the Terror of Tring and show history. Script of first production online.

Watford Operatic Society - Operatic Society performing at the Pump House and the Palace Theatre. Details of The Singing Years, previous productions, news, membership and contact information.

Hitchin Thespians - Theatre Company presenting musicals. Information for Seven Brides for Seven Brothers and Jesus Christ Superstar. Photos of recent shows and detailed history.

Hemel Hempstead Theatre Company - Amateur society performing 4 to 5 productions annually. Details of Fiddler on the Roof, youth section, ticket agencies and how to join, with additional hints on acting and stagecraft.

Wyllyotts Theatre - Calendar of public events and exhibitions, information for hirers, catering facilities and gallery space.

Trestle Theatre Company - Touring mask theatre company performing throughout the UK, with an additional arts base for young people in Hertfordshire and an nationwide outreach project. Describes current tour, mask sets available to buy, workshops for teachers and groups and sponsorship opportunities.

The Vale Gilbert and Sullivan Society - Details of The Merry Widow, newsletter and links to local groups.

Warwick Way Productions - Youth group producing and selling original audio plays in South West Hertfordshire. Gives forthcoming production schedule, invites new scripts and new under-18 members.

Harrow Light Opera Company - Musical theatre company performing in Rickmansworth. Details of Barnum and Music Man, history, venue information, seating plan, membership and sponsor opportunities.

Hertfordshire Theatre School - Professional training in the fields of acting, dancing, and musical theatre. Three year graduate courses or one year diploma course.

Queen Mother Theatre, Hitchin - Features a What's On calendar, and describes facilities for professional and amateur productions, with detailed subsections for the Bancroft Players and its Youth Theatre.

Act 2 Productions - A small but growing amateur group in the St Albans and Hatfield areas of Hertfordshire, with details of current and previous shows.

Sawbridgeworth Players - An amateur drama group, presenting three plays each year. Past productions, organisational and contact details.

Cassio Operatic Society - Amateur society in Watford. Details of The King and I and Assasins with photos of previous productions.

Hertford Dramatic & Operatic Society - Presents musicals, plays, an annual pantomime and organises Hertford Theatre Week. Provides a detailed history with photographs of shows, headquarters and performance venue.

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