About Whetstone Theatre

Whetstone Theatre Company are on of the most successful amateur dramatic groups within Leicestershire.​ The theatre company aims to put on three to four productions a year and numerous murder mysteries.

Whetstone Theatre has an extremely popular social media presence. You can follow us on Facebook, Twitter & Youtube.

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​In 2022, we celebrated our Diamond Anniversary - 60 glorious years, during which time our group has developed from strength to strength.

 

The company is the largest it has ever been and enjoys audiences that most drama groups can only dream about.​ Within our dynamic company we have a thriving Senior Group, a growing Youth Group and a famous Murder Mystery Group which helps raise money for local charities throughout the Midlands.

 

Whetstone Theatre have won many awards over the years within The Leicestershire and Rutland Full Length Play Festival and most recently since 2016 NANDA.

These include many 'Play of the Year', ‘Best Director', several 'Best Actors’ and ‘Best Actresses', ‘Best Supporting Actors’ and ‘Supporting Actresses' as well as other categories such as 'Best Set', 'Best Teamwork', ‘Best Programmes’ and 'Best Front of House'.