The Dumb Waiter
The Dumb Waiter at The John Peel Theatre, Wigton Harold Pinter’s classic one-act play. Gus and Ben are on the job, waiting and listening. Into the waiting silence rattles the dumb waiter with extraordinary demands for dishes they cannot supply – and who is operating the dumb waiter in an empty house? In a while […]
Outdoor Theatre ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ – The Handlebards
Pedalling from venue to venue with all of their set, props and costumes on the back of their bikes, the HandleBards are a four-strong troupe of actors who are spending the summer bringing environmentally sustainable Shakespeare to venues across the UK. Join the troupe at Castletown House and Gardens for a bicycle-powered production of Shakespeare’s […]
Ministry Of Science Live: Science Saved The World
Over the last few years science has led the way in getting our lives back to normal. Now, the UK’s favourite science team are back and more explosive than ever! Join their presenters as they dive deep into the world of science, and look at how science shapes the modern world we live in, with […]
A Beginners Guide to Widowhood
BY RAE MAINWARING & OMAR KHAN A BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO WIDOWHOOD is a one woman show exploring the experiences of young, widowed women, loss, and why we don’t talk about death. Suria has lost her husband (she hasn’t misplaced him or anything – he’s dead.) Join her & the kids in Türkiye, on what will […]
National Theatre Live: Dr Strangelove (15)
Screening. Dr. Strangelove co-adapted by Armando Iannucci co-adapted and directed by Sean Foley Seven-time BAFTA Award-winner Steve Coogan (Alan Partridge, The Trip) plays four roles in the world premiere stage adaptation of Stanley Kubrick’s comedy masterpiece Dr. Strangelove. When a rogue U.S General triggers a nuclear attack, a surreal race takes place, seeing the Government […]
Royal Ballet & Opera: Turandot
Sreening. The beautiful but icy Princess Turandot will only marry a man who can correctly answer three riddles. Those who fail are brutally beheaded. But when an unknown prince arrives, the balance of power in Turandot’s court is forever shaken, as the mysterious stranger does what no other has been able to. PRINCESS TURANDOT Sondra […]
Royal Ballet & Opera: Romeo & Juliet
The greatest love story ever told – through ballet
Legally Blonde: The Musical
Elle Woods appears to have it all. Her life is turned upside-down, however, when her boyfriend dumps her so he can start getting serious about his life and attend Harvard Law. Determined to get him back, Elle uses her charm to get into Harvard Law. At school, she struggles with peers, professors, and Warner Huntington. […]
The Pink Panther Strikes Again
Paul Dreyfus, once his long-suffering boss, now turned into a raving lunatic, holds the world at bay with the ultimate weapon, the Doomsday Machine. Dreyfus is out to get Clouseau, he threatens to vaporise continents if the nations of the world don’t deliver Clouseau to him alive or, if at all possible, dead! Blissfully unaware […]
Present Laughter
Garry’s line in harmless, infatuated debutantes is largely tolerated, but playing closer to home is not. Just before he escapes on tour to Africa, the full extent of his misdemeanours is discovered. And all hell breaks loose. Noël Coward’s Present Laughter premiered in the early years of the Second World War, just as such privileged […]
