The Mermaid Blog – Week 11

Hello Merfolk my name is Debbie and I am playing the part of Briny one of the mermaid sisters! This week we were swept along on the currents of the stormy ocean with rehearsal venues being changed but in true SMP spirit we pull together and make the best of a challenge. On Monday we […]

The Mermaid Blog – Week 10

Hi, I’m Mike Benyon, musical director for this and the vast majority of SMP’s pantos in the last 25 years! It’s normally fairly easy to tell early on whether you have a good show on your hands and A Little Mermaid certainly comes into that category. To start with we are blessed with an SMP […]

Enfield’s Christmas Parade of Light 2017 – Route Map

SMP will once again be taking part in the Parade of Light with our Little Mermaid Float in Enfield Town on Sunday 3rd December and this year the parade is bigger than ever. Proceedings start at 12pm with various activities in the Market Square The parade starts at 4pm and you can find out rough […]

The Mermaid Blog – Week 9

Greetings humans! This week’s blog comes from your very own sea princess- Coral. I’m Mariel’s (ditzy) sister and proud daughter of King Triton- Lord of the Seas. This week’s rehearsal saw the return of our glorious costumiers Ellie and Fay, who came armed with sequins and ball-gowns, ready to robe us under-the-sea royalty. There was […]

Our Production team for Spamalot are…

In 2018 we’ll be back at the Millfield Theatre with Monty Pythons Spamalot! Funnier than the Black Death and winner of the 2005 Tony Award for Best New Musical, Spamalot was written by Monty Python legend Eric Idle and has a music score featuring ‘Always Look on the Bright Side of Life’. We’re pleased to […]

The Mermaid Blog – Week 8

Welcome mere mortals. This is Triton! I am Mariel’s father and king of the Merfolk. We had the pleasure this week to be rehearsing one of Jo B’s awesome choreographed numbers. This dance is a interesting mix between fluid movements to more upbeat choreography. Jo, as always, tested our dance ability and all the cast […]

Our Panto for 2019 will be…

Our Pantomime for 2019 has been chosen and we’re pleased to say that we’ll be returning to the Intimate Theatre in January 2019 with The script will once again be written by Warren McWilliams and will be his 10th script for the group. Rather fittingly it will be 10 years since the group performed this […]