The Smycms, Fifty Years.

Principal Smycms 91-92

Well!, Who would have thought The Smycms will soon be celebrating Fifty years of Musical Theatre, from humble beginnings in 1963 with Swingalong performed on a makeshift stage in the church hall of St Michael’s Church, Slateford Road, Edinburgh to the more grander surroundings of Morningside, Edinburgh and the Church Hill Theatre. Sadly The Smycms … Continue reading

Big Dance 2012

Dance, Your troubles away.

Well it’s nearly upon us, Big Dance Weekend in Edinburgh. Covering a multitude of Dance styles and loads of performers, I hope you will find the time to head up to Edinburgh to enjoy or even take part on either Saturday 30th June or Sunday 1st July. And the best bit is, it’s Totally Free, … Continue reading

The Smycms, what next?

Sitting Bull offers Wild Bill Hickock heap big wampum for his snazzy jacket.

We are looking for your views as to what The Smycms should do next, please vote below as to what you see as the future for the company. It would seem too late to put on a Show in April 2012, maybe a concert might be a better idea using the show week in April … Continue reading

This May Be our Last Song Together.

The Finale of Guys and Dolls, lets hope its not the Finale of The Smycms.

As you are no doubt aware The Smycms have been trying to stage Seven Brides for Seven Brothers. Sadly for Smycms insufficient people were prepared to audition for the show and it is therefore not possible to continue with this production. Those people who did attend the auditions last Monday evening are extremely keen to … Continue reading

Rehearsal Update

When you need a Guy but there's none to be had, you can guess that we'll dress a dame as a lad. OH MY GAD!!

We have had to suspend rehearsals for Seven Brides For Seven Brothers until January 2012 when we will be in a better position (we hope) to finalise the Rehearsal Schedule. There does seem to have been a bit of confusion recently regarding rehearsals being on or off, sorry for this, but part of the problem is that … Continue reading

you got me singin’ the blues.

beggin' your pardon sir, The Smycms here, have you any men you could spare?

Remember, all company members should attend tomorrow, Monday 5th for rehearsal at St Michael’s Church 7:30pm, see you all there, you will have received a notification by e-mail from Clubbz about Monday and also an e-mail about Principal auditions that were scheduled for next Sunday 11th December, unfortunately we have had to postpone these auditions … 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

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

Company Auditions 2

who wants to join the smycms then?

Due to the interest that has been shown regarding auditions to join The Smycms, we have added an extra date Wednesday 2nd November from 8:00 p.m., remember to complete a member audition form, if you intend to come along, via the members page on our website. You will receive an email with further details re. … Continue reading

Company Auditions

When I said open wide, I meant to say wide open spaces!.

This years company auditions will take place at St. Michael’s Church hall, Slateford Road, Edinburgh on Monday 24th and Wednesday 26th October from 7:00 p.m. If you would like to join Smycms for their 2012 production of Seven Brides For Seven Brothers then please come along on either night to audition. We will be looking for dancers, … Continue reading

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