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19/12/2025
With fun, laughter and a little bit of magic, Red Rose Chain returns to Jimmy’s Farm for Theatre in the Forest again this year. Turning their attention to Shakespeare’s The Tempest, the beautiful woodland clearing is transformed into a remote island full of mystery and supernatural happenings. King Alonso of Naples, and his entourage, is…
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Eastern Angles’ summer offering takes us back to a time when life was so much more simpler and more fun. Children were encouraged to go out to play and just come back at meal times. The days when, (those of us old enough to remember) went out and had real adventures rather than those in…
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Roald Dahl’s classic tale follows the adventurous, young James and his friends – Miss Spider, Old-Green-Grasshopper, Centipede, Ladybird and Earthworm. Beginning at the end of the story, like all great tales do, James and his friends are living in the giant peach stone in Central Park, New York, but the real story lies in how…
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Richard III is one of Shakespeare’s classic tragedies that depicts the life and subsequent short reign of King Richard III. This Red Rose Production takes the classic text from the Bard, and tackles this play full on. Writer and Director, Joanna Carrick has a very special way of tackling Shakespeare’s works and this performance of…
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Lotty lives a normal life, living with her father, in the farmhouse she was born in on Guernsey. However, life is about to change. War has broken out and their island home has become occupied by the Germans. When her father is killed, Lotty refuses to leave the cottage she grew up in, and, when…
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Eastern Angles always tackles subjects that are a little bit ‘near the knuckle’ and Somewhere in England is one of those productions. Telling the story of the lives of Black GI’s and the segregation they were subjected too during the Second World War, Somewhere in England gives us a real insight to what these men…
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Don’t let a good movie overshadow a Great Stage Play. The life and loves of C. S. Lewis author of the Narnia Chronicles.
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The Last Five Years is a romantic tale of lovers Catherine Hiatt a struggling actress and Jamie Wellerstein a successful young author. The story both starts and ends at the same point, the start and end of a passionate love affair in a unique style of storytelling. Cathy’s tale starts with her heart broken at…
Read More about Review: The Last Five YearsIt’s Panto time and this year the Orchard Players travel to Neverland! With Pirates on board the Jolly Roger, and the nasty Captain Hook, will Peter Pan and Tinker Bell take back the island? Meet the Lost Boys, Tootles, Michael, John and not forgetting Nana the dog! Join in on this magical journey from London…
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This year’s Eastern Angles’ festive offering Holy Mackerel is inspired by real-life events that happened in the port of Newlyn in 1896, when Cornish and East Anglian fishermen rioted over fishing rights in the waters off Cornwall. Trouble is on the horizon in the sleepy Cornish port of Newlyn. East Anglian Fishermen have descended, and…
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