Little Theatre News…
Snow is far from pure white in adult panto
An adults-only version of the classic Snow White fairy-tale is set to take Sheringham Little Theatre by storm.
Snow *hite, Rotten to the Core, sees the less than innocent heroine explore the world of dating in search of her Prince Charming – rather than sharing her bed with seven men [READ MORE…]
Little Theatre springs into action with varied mix
A blast of frosty, but fun, weather is forecast in Sheringham this Spring – the Little Theatre gears up to stage Frozen as its Easter youth musical.
A 30-strong cast will perform the junior stage adaptation of the heart-warming Disney adventure from April 16-19.
Open auditions for youngsters aged eight to 18 [READ MORE…]
The (panto) King’s Christmas message
It’s a time of year when we all get to wear crowns on our heads – made from flimsy paper, spilled from a corny joke and tacky toy laden cracker.
But I’ve got the chance to wear a real one, at least in pantoland and your imagination, as King Richard.
If you’re [READ MORE…]
Panto scenery man’s brush with the stars
Sets at Sheringham’s panto have been created by a man who has helped craft props and backdrops for arena shows by Take That, and Kylie Minogue as well as the Bridgerton period television drama.
Nick Murley has provided the forest scenery for the upcoming Robin Hood festive fun at the Little [READ MORE…]
Robin Hood panto cast prepare to make merry
A famous archer and his merry crew have arrived at Sheringham with a target of providing panto family fun.
Robin Hood begins its 44- show run at the Little Theatre on December 13, with a six-strong professional cast joined by 21 local youngsters as dancers, henchmen and villagers. Writer and director [READ MORE…]
Panto fanatic Nick marks decade of directing
Pantomime is a passion for the man at the heart of Sheringham Little Theatre’s festive frolic this Christmas. As well as playing the “baddie”, Nick Earnshaw is marking his 10th year of directing panto at the seaside venue, where his role has also expanded from actor – including dame – [READ MORE…]
There’s a hole in the budget dear Rachel
A hilarious rendition of the classic comedy song “There’s a Hole in my Bucket” was one of the highlights of a special fundraising variety show at Sheringham Little Theatre.
Staff members Robert Briggs and Hannah Smith shed their front-of-house and commercial managers’ roles for the spotlight as they put a local [READ MORE…]
Suranne’s playwright challenge aims to soften theatre budget blow
The new Budget is likely to put a £25,000 black hole in Sheringham Little Theatre’s finances.
The grim news was delivered to the annual meeting by chairman Jonathan Beak while explaining that it was already “a struggle” to balance the books at the charity-run community arts venue – even with the [READ MORE…]
Where there’s a will – there’s a way to help the theatre
Theatre lover Tom Dick will live on long after he’s gone thanks to his donations to his local community arts venue.
The retired corporate public relations is leaving a generous legacy to Sheringham Little Theatre where he pursues his love of ballet and opera through national screenings.
It was also favourite haunt [READ MORE…]
Variety show set to spice up theatre funds
Talented friends of Sheringham Little Theatre are teaming up to stage a fundraising variety show for the venue.
A mix of mainly professional actors and singers plus some star staff will perform at the special show on Saturday October 26.
There will be musical theatre songs, comedy and some surprises on the [READ MORE…]
