The Michael Players are the oldest existing body of performers of Manx dialect theatre in the Isle of Man. They are centrally important to the continued tradition of Manx dialect theatre, both through
Members of The Michael Players receive the RBV award in 2017.
An early picture of a performance by The Michael Players
The Michael Players perform The Dumb Cake in 1987
The Michael Players perform The Charm in 2017
The Charm is a comic one-act Manx dialect play by Christopher R. Shimmin. It was first performed in 1912 by the Peel Players and it is considered to be one of the earliest and most frequently performe
The Michael Players
…2018: A Lil Smook by J. J. Kneen 2017: The Charm by Christopher R. Shimmin 2016: A Cat and Dog Life by Kathleen Faragher…
Sophia Morrison, producer of the first production of The Charm