Little Theatre News…
Trio of summer comedies mark a “smilestone” season
Our summer season is under starter’s orders – with a trio of comedies straining at the bit to celebrate a milestone year for Sheringham Little Theatre.
It is the 65th year we have hosted a summer season of drama, and we are proud to be one of the few remaining outposts [READ MORE…]
Catch this summer cricket comedy
A comedy centred on a village cricket match is pitching into the fundraising efforts of Sheringham Little Theatre.
But the dramatic action in Outside Edge takes place in the pavilion rather than at the wicket. The character of the team members, and their wives, is in the spotlight in the [READ MORE…]
New-look summer season under starter’s orders
A race-day comedy is set to be a firm favourite as a seaside theatre unveils a new-look summer season.
Sheringham Little Theatre’s programme during July and August will combine drama, music and family fun, boosted by pop, puppetry, magic and a laughter show.
Among the plays is Ladies Day, which follows the [READ MORE…]
Frozen musical was a heart-warming Easter treat
Young performers are taking a bow after their annual Easter musical was a smash hit.
A 30-strong cast aged from eight to 16 staged Frozen Junior at Sheringham Little Theatre in five sell-out shows over Easter.
The specially crafted youth production is a compact version of the classic Disney tale combining magical [READ MORE…]
Comic slant on shipping forecast sails into Sheringham
A radio broadcast that has safeguarded seamen and become a mystifying, mesmerising cult among landlubbers is going “on air” as a comedy show coming to Sheringham Little Theatre.
The shipping forecast has provided vital information for seagoers for more than a century, but also transfixed a wider audience through its quirky [READ MORE…]
Entries open for playwright talent search on April 7
A new competition to find budding playwrights in Norfolk is set to launch on April 7 – with star actor Suranne Jones playing a key role.
The search for amateur writing talent is being run by Sheringham Little Theatre, where Suranne is president of the charity-run community arts venue.
She and her [READ MORE…]
Repair Shop wiring wizard helps tackle theatre projector hitch
A TV Repair Shop star has helped a seaside theatre with some 11th hour “the show must go on” advice when gremlins got into a projector.
Opening night of an am dram comedy Cold Comfort Farm was just hours away when equipment projecting images on to the stage began showing problems.
But [READ MORE…]
Dressing room revamp in the spotlight
It’s a backstage space where showbiz magic happens as actors change into their characters. But the dressing room at Sheringham Little Theatre has undergone a transformation itself – thanks to grant funding.
A project to refresh and improve some unseen, unsung backstage areas of the community arts venue has just been [READ MORE…]
Hayseed Dixie bring rockgrass to Sheringham
An American band which mashes up hard rock and hillbilly bluegrass country music is heading to Sheringham this autumn.
Hayseed Dixie will light up the Little Theatre stage with the “rockgrass” genre they invented on Thursday October 2 at 7.30pm at a concert which is a major coup for the seaside [READ MORE…]
Action hots up as youngsters prepare Frozen show
A youth stage version of the heart-warming musical Frozen is being defrosted as an Easter treat for Sheringham Little Theatre audiences.
The Frozen Junior show is a compact version of the classic Disney tale combining magical powers, adventure, romance, sisterly love – and the signature singalong song Let It Go.
A 30-strong [READ MORE…]
