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A Christmas feast for senses at lake theatre
Published 19 November 2008
THEATRE by the Lake is getting ready for a busy Christmas with a revival of the very first Christmas production to be staged in the new building 10 years ago.
Plenty of festive family fun at Rosehill
Published 19 November 2008
IT’S not too early to start booking your Christmas entertainment.
Share triumphs and tragedies of friends in Steel Magnolias
Published 12 November 2008
THERE’LL be laughter and tears when the bittersweet comedy Steel Magnolias is performed at Rosehill Theatre.
Unsung heroes are nominated
Published 12 November 2008
VOLUNTEER organisers in 25 village halls throughout West Cumbria have been jointly nominated for the prestigious “Unsung Heroes” award at the Arts Council’s ART08 event.
Praise given to shops
Published 12 November 2008
OFF-LICENCES throughout Cumbria have been given the thumbs-up from the county’s Trading Standards and police after a mystery shopper operation involving 14 and 15-year-olds.
Heart wrenching drama in a show that ticks all boxes
Published 5 November 2008
THE well-worn cliché of ‘rollercoaster of emotions’ could have been coined with Blood Brothers in mind.
Boyle’s wit razor sharp
Published 5 November 2008
“I’VE been looking forward to coming to Carlisle,” announced Frankie Boyle as he took to the Sands Centre stage last Friday night, “ever since I found out where it was... earlier on today”.
New team look forward to exciting times ahead
Published 5 November 2008
GIVEN his long-standing passion for Rosehill Theatre, Richard Elder’s new role as director certainly seems fitting. Rachel Suddart is the new marketing and development officer at Rosehill, and like Richard has a long association with the theatre.
Prunella brings eccentrics
Published 29 October 2008
COLOURFUL characters are lined up for an evening of eccentricity with actress Prunella Scales and friends.
Musical stars bring glamour of the West End
Published 15 October 2008
A WEST End extravaganza is coming to West Cumbria.
Spooky happenings in Gosforth
Published 8 October 2008
THERE’S ghostly goings on in Gosforth in the run up to Hallowe’en.
Single play, 14 parts, just two actors
Published 24 September 2008
A WITTY and thought provoking evening in an English pub is promised in a show coming to Rosehill Theatre.
Marti Webb takes lead in Blood Brothers
Published 24 September 2008
WEST End actress and singer Marti Webb has taken on the prestigious lead role of Mrs Johnstone in the national tour of Willy Russell’s musical Blood Brothers.
Music, drama, sex and chocolate – all at a village hall near you!
Published 10 September 2008
BRINGING first class entertainment to the community is the aim of Arts Out West.
Passion and drama in Maid’s tale
Published 3 September 2008
A FAMOUS Lake District story of passionate love and cruel deception will sweep across the stage in Keswick in Easter next year.
Players to take on Magnolias
Published 3 September 2008
STEEL Magnolias the next challenging production to be taken on by Rosehill Players.
Film, drama and music for all
Published 3 September 2008
A PACKED season of entertainment for all age groups is on offer in Rosehill Theatre’s new programme of events.
You’re sure to die laughing at this murder mystery
Published 20 August 2008
A MURDER mystery with plenty of fun is on its way thanks to Whitehaven Theatre Group.
Dramatic performance but should it be staged?
Published 19 August 2008
BOGUS Woman is, in my opinion, a play that Keswick Theatre probably shouldn’t have staged.
Free drama workshops
Published 13 August 2008
FREE drama workshops are taking place at Moresby which will then lead to a performance.
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