Famous children’s story to be re-potted at the Lichfield Garrick Stuff and Nonsense Theatre Company are bringing their re-potted version of the famous children’s story, The Enormous Turnip to the Lichfield Garrick on Sunday 9 September. Following their highly acclaimed performances of Goldilocks & The 3 Bears and The Emperor’s New Clothes, this unswervingly energetic […]

All star cast to take to the Lichfield stage this Autumn in Edgar Wallace’s chilling thriller Following the success of its premiere in January 2018, a brand new cast has been announced for the autumn tour of The Classic Thriller Company’s The Case Of The Frightened Lady by Edgar Wallace, led by the talented stage […]

On Sunday 19th August stately Sandon Hall will play host to a sparkling afternoon tea in aid of Staffs Breast Cancer Now. Guests will enjoy a quintessentially English afternoon tea accompanied by a glass of fizz whilst Staffordshire-based 1940s singing sensation Lola Lamour provides the entertainment. The event will provide a fabulous way to spend […]

As the New Vic Theatre’s most ambitious production to date – Astley’s Astounding Adventures – takes to the stage as part of Circus250 celebrations, Staffordshire’s theatre-in-the-round today announces its full autumn season. The theatre will produce two brand new productions, beginning with Maxine Peake’s Queens of the Coal Age which takes centre-stage from Friday 7 […]

Stafford Gatehouse Theatre has announced its forthcoming season of National Theatre Live screenings for the 2018/19 Autumn Winter programme of shows, kicking off with the critically-acclaimed production of Julie. Vanessa Kirby (The Crown, NT Live: A Streetcar Named Desire) and Eric Kofi Abrefa (The Amen Corner) feature in the cast of this brand new production, […]

Local theatre bucks national gender gap trend with leading female team on its forthcoming Community Musical The Lichfield Garrick’s forthcoming Community Musical, Once Upon a Mattress, will be showcasing the very best in both female creative and theatre management talent this summer, bucking the national trend of gender inequality in theatre as highlighted by The […]

It is a very special year for the Community Theatre company that Becs and Rob from our Curtain Call show raise funds for. DE Caversmill Theatre Company have just been awarded official Charity status which is really exciting, they won a NODA award for their 2017/2018 Pantomime Cinderella, they are proud to be supporting dDeaflinks […]

Lichfield student dedicates her spare time to assist disabled pilgrims in gaining access to holy place of worship Rebecca Mills, 17, from Lichfield along with a large group of volunteers from the Birmingham Diocese recently made a weeklong trip over to Lourdes to give up their spare time to help those less able to reach […]

Rehearsals get underway next week as aspiring young performers begin work on the Madness musical Our House, and Disney’s The Little Mermaid Jnr, to be performed at Stafford Gatehouse Theatre next month. This year, for the first time, the Gatehouse Summer Project will include two shows: an adaptation of the beloved Disney classic by younger […]

Coming from a circus background I had very high expectations about this production, I sat ‘ringside’ ready to watch the story of when Philip Astley and Patty Jones with a turn events have their story as the greatest story ever told.This is the story of Philip Astley. This is the story of Circus. Astley’s Astounding […]