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Calendar Girls – Theatre by the Lake, Keswick

Calendar Girls was reviewed at Theatre by the Lake, Keswick where it continues until 5 September 2026. The tour continues until 31 October 2026. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Empowering, uplifting with tears and belly laughs abounding.

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Cast for new Little Shop of Horrors co-production

A company of nine actors has been announced for the new touring production of hit monster musical The Little Shop of Horrors this spring.

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Cast for musical based on best-selling book The Lost Spells

Miriam Nyarko (Our Town, Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre) will lead the cast of the new family-friendly musical The Lost Spells, based on writer Robert Macfarlane and illustrator Jackie Morris’ best-selling book.

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Highlights for Theatre By The Lake 2023 season

A lavish new production of Alan Plater’s Blonde Bombshells of 1943 is one of five ambitious co-productions lined up for the spring/summer 2023 season at the Theatre By The Lake in the heart of the Lake District.

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The Glee Club to play the Theatre By The Lake

Richard Cameron’s hit musical comedy The Glee Club will feature in the new season at the Theatre By The Lake in the heart of the Lake District. Presented by Stockroom in association with Theatre By The Lake and directed by the company’s artistic director Kate Wasserberg, the raucous tale of a group of singing miners […]

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Emma Rice’s production of Malory Towers set for tour and London run

Emma Rice’s musical version of Enid Blyton’s much-loved creation Malory Towers will embark on a national tour next month culminating in a summer run at the Southbank Centre’s Queen Elizabeth Hall. Presented by Olivier and Tony Award-winner David Pugh with Theatre by the Lake, Keswick, the new production of the Wise Children show which debuted […]

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Piaf musical to be closing production in Jermyn Street Theatre’s new Reaction season

A musical tribute to the life of iconic Edith Piaf will be the final production in Jermyn Street Theatre’s packed spring/summer season. Devised by Annie Castledine, Elizabeth Mansfield and Steve Trafford, Hymn to Love will feature 13 of the French torch singer’s songs in new translations. A co-production with York Theatre Royal and Theatre by […]

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