The North Shore Players
Regional Community Theater for Everyone
On the North Shore of Massachusetts since 1957!
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The North Shore Players Mission
The North Shore Players Mission
To provide a platform for local and regional talent to shine, to produce high-quality theatrical productions that engage, challenge, and resonate with our audience, and to cultivate a welcoming environment where individuals of all backgrounds and abilities can explore, learn, and collaborate in storytelling through the performing arts!
To find out more about NSP Membership, click the "Join Us" tab at the top of the page!
To participate in an NSP production, click the "Auditions" tab at the top of the page!
Check out our "Education" and "Helpful Links" pages for some great theatre information; click on the "Main Stage" tab!
Questions? Contact NSP at northshoreplayersma@gmail.com
Sister Act: The Musical is a stage adaptation of the 1992 hit film featuring music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Glenn Slater, and a book by Cheri and Bill Steinkellner, with additional material by Douglas Carter Beane.
The musical tells the story of Deloris Van Cartier, a lounge singer who witnesses a murder and gets placed in protective custody in a convent.
The North Shore Players is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and has been on the North Shore since 1957.
Curtain is at 7 p.m., Friday Nov. 21 and Saturday Nov. 22
and 2 p.m. On Sunday Nov. 23.
Looking for information on upcoming auditions?
We perform two main productions each year; generally late Spring or late fall!
Auditions typically in January/February or July/August
Our next show is Drop Dead! in early May 2026
Look for auditions in January!
Click the Audition tab up top to see if they're posted!
Arts for All: The Vital Role of Performing Arts and the Inclusion of People with Disabilities
The performing arts, encompassing disciplines such as theater, dance, music, and more, play a pivotal role in cultural expression and social cohesion. They serve as a mirror reflecting societal values, challenges, and triumphs, providing a platform for storytelling and creative exploration that transcends language barriers. Participation in the performing arts fosters empathy, creativity, and critical thinking, while also offering therapeutic benefits, enhancing mental health and emotional well-being. Through engagement in these artistic endeavors, individuals develop a deeper understanding of themselves and their communities, contributing to a more vibrant, inclusive society.
Inclusion of people with disabilities in the performing arts is crucial for ensuring that this vibrant cultural dialogue reflects the true diversity of human experiences. By integrating performers with disabilities, the arts become a powerful vehicle for challenging stereotypes and promoting understanding. These performers bring unique perspectives and talents that enrich artistic productions, making them more authentic and resonant. Moreover, accessible and inclusive performances can inspire and educate audiences, fostering a greater appreciation for the abilities and potential of all individuals, regardless of physical or cognitive differences.
Active participation of people with disabilities in the performing arts also empowers these individuals, providing them with opportunities for personal and professional growth. Engaging in artistic activities can enhance self-esteem, improve social skills, and provide a sense of accomplishment and belonging. For many, the arts offer a pathway to professional careers, challenging the underrepresentation of disabled individuals in the cultural sector. By championing inclusivity in the performing arts, we not only enrich our cultural landscape but also take significant steps towards a more equitable society where everyone’s talents and voices are recognized and valued.
FOR MORE GREAT ARTICLES, CLICK ON THE NSP NEWSLETTER TAB AT THE TOP OF THE PAGE !!
Who ARE the North Shore Players?
Who ARE the North Shore Players?
While the North Shore Players Community Theatre organization is headquartered in Danvers, Massachusetts, NSP has cast, crew and audience members from all over the North Shore of Massachusetts and beyond!
The North Shore Players is truly a REGIONAL community theatre troupe!
NSP wants to hear from you! YOUR feedback is important!
Please go to the "About Us" tab & select "Contact Us" in the drop down menu! Thank you!
What Can You Do as a Member of the North Shore Players?
What Can You Do as a Member of the North Shore Players?
When you become part of the North Shore Players you can:
Perform on stage, become a better actor, become a better Director, try your skills at producing a show, how about writing a play!?!
Want to work behind the scenes and develop your set skills? Consider set decoration, costume or prop design, lighting and sound!
Last but not least, you can meet other creative people and make new friends from all over the North Shore region!
The North Shore Players is a regional community theatre troupe that offers so much to its Members & Community!
Come, discover the possibilites!
To participate in an NSP production, click the "Auditions" tab at the top of the page!
The North Shore Players are proud to be supported
by these Sponsors, Businesses and Donors!
Pauline Wright Charitable Trust September 2023 (through agency of Webster Bank, Waterbury, CT Trust Committee)
Danvers Cultural Council Grant 2020
Hoffman Trust David Fucio Mark Turnbull
And the many Annual Members who renew their Memberships every year!
Donate or Advertise with the North Shore Players ! Click the "Support Us" tab at the top of this page !
Contact the NSP at northshoreplayersma@gmail.com for details!
The North Shore Players is a supportive & fun place for creative people to explore their love of theater and the arts. Whether you love performing on stage, creating the magic back stage, or cheering from the audience, we welcome ALL to our creative family!
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