Adapted for the stage by Father Ted scriptwriter Graham Linehan by Kind Permission of Samuel French Director Morgan Sweeney This stage version of the classic 1955 Ealing Studios comedy was a massive hit in the West End and it’s sure…
By Dylan Thomas 22nd - 24th February 2018 Director Laurie Mansfield A Workington Playgoers Production ‘To begin at the beginning: It is spring, moonless night in the small town, starless and bible-black…’ These famous opening lines draw us into a…
From the novel by Michelle Magorian Director Gwyneth Savage Assistant Director Nicola Woodier Now a modern classic, Michelle Magorian’s wonderfully uplifting tale is brought gloriously to life in this magical stage adaptation by David Wood. Set during the dangerous build-up…
Definitive Therapy - A Film about Madness Written and Directed by Ben Brinicombe 10th December 2017 A dark thriller of a film production made in West Cumbria during 2017 and featuring Cumbrian actors. Dr Hal Lewis starts his new job at…
Written by Amanda Whittington 10th - 14th October 2017 Director Pat Brinicombe A divorcee with a young child to care for, Ruth Ellis works in the kind of nightclubs where more than just drink is on offer. The girls work…
By Amanda Whittington Thursday 3rd August 2017 Directed by Jenni Rushton A Theatre Royal Youth Production - A Rehearsed Reading
By William Shakespeare 11th - 15th July Director Morgan Sweeney When shall we three meet again? In thunder, lightning, or in rain? The Scottish Play is a massively powerful story of greed, ambition and lust for power. The shortest of…
Adapted from the book by Kenneth Grahame and directed by Millie Hardy Sims "Mole has a sudden case of spring fever, gives up on her house-cleaning, and wanders in the fields and meadows. She finds himself by a river (she…
By Alan Ayckbourn 23rd - 27th May 2017 Director Tony Parker Respectable, churchgoing brother and sister Martin and Hilda Massie have just moved to the Bluebell Hill Development, a nice middle-class area situated next to a run-down estate. As they…
Adapted from the book and directed by Millie Hardy Sims 28th - 30th April 2017 Over the Rainbow, and many, many miles East of nowhere, lies the Magical Land of Oz, a magnificent empire created in the mind of a…