Top Hat!…Top That.

Top Hat

All it takes to banish th0se winter blues is a large slice of Hollywood hokum courtesy of  Top Hat, the famous Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers musical from 1935 brought to life at the Edinburgh Playhouse with a brand new stage adaptation that simply drips with class. Starring Tom Chambers as Jerry Travers and Summer Strallen … Continue reading

Now Is The Hour, Smycms.

Rehearsal Pianist Paul looking cool, calm and fab-u-lous, dahling!

Important dates for your diary,  rehearsals for principal parts for Seven Brides For Seven Brides will be held on Monday 28th November and Monday 5th December at St. Michaels Church Hall, Slateford Road from 7:30 pm, where you will be able to go over the audition pieces before the principal auditions on Sunday 11th December at St. Michaels … Continue reading

Simpol Staging celebrates!

Simpol Staging in action...well, having a team talk, "hands up who wants doughnuts".

Congratulations from The Smycms to Simpol Staging on reaching their 10th anniversary. On Saturday night Simon and Paul celebrated in style with a party at Watsonians Rugby club, Myreside, attended by their many friends from the various groups that Simpol have staged productions for over the last decade. With music provided by the excellent band, Hip Operation, the evening was … Continue reading

Smycms are go!

Cor blimey, for seven bruvers we need 13 geezers, how does that work then?

Thanks to everyone who attended our Meet and Greet night that got our new season under way, it promises much under the direction of Ian Hunter who has many ideas for ensuring this will be one of the best musicals The Smycms have ever staged, ably assisted by Edinburgh’s answer to Hinge and Bracket,  our well … Continue reading

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