Little Theatre News…
Curtain up on theatre appeal at patriotic event
A free arts event celebrating two famous British characters will raise the curtain on a new fundraising appeal at Sheringham Little Theatre.
Prose, poetry and music will punctuate an afternoon of performance on Sunday April 23 which coincides with St George’s Day and the birthday of William Shakespeare.
Entry is free during [READ MORE…]
Youngsters enjoy jungle musical fun
The beat of jungle jazz, and a menagerie of colourful characters filled the stage at Sheringham during the annual Easter youth theatre treat.
Thirty youngsters took part in a high energy kids’ stage production of The Jungle Book, featuring the singalong songs from the Disney animation such as I Wanna Be [READ MORE…]
It’s never too early to plan for panto!
Spring may have sprung – but we’re already thinking about Christmas and panto time at the Little Theatre. Oh yes we are!
Our next bit of family festive fun will feature the fabulous fairytale of Cinderella – with the modern and local twist [READ MORE…]
New comedy delves into life of mystery busker
He’s a bus station busker, whose songs are just the ticket for travellers. But who is he and why does he do it?
They are the questions tackled in new one-man comedy drama penned and performed by a north Norfolk entertainer, and heading to the Little Theatre in May.
Greg Powles’ show [READ MORE…]
Theatre star’s history slot on Bargain Hunt TV show
Viewers watching the Bargain Hunt TV programme on Monday (April 3) will spot a familiar face outlining an amazing piece of history.
Little Theatre actor, panto creator and drama director Nick Earnshaw features during the show’s visit to his home town of Stafford, where the bygones team explores the story of [READ MORE…]
Life’s not a drag with this fun cabaret season
A monthly cabaret show is set to serve up a cocktail of comedy, song, burlesque, dance and drag divas at Sheringham this spring and summer.
The Big Night Out is hosted by Kenny Moore – better known as drag artist Ms Special K – who says the shows, which change every [READ MORE…]
Hobson’s Choice – to be a man of many parts
Evergreen amateur actor Peter Howell is about to step into the shoes of a cantankerous comedy character from a Victorian boot business family.
It comes just three weeks after he played a diva-ish doyen of an “am dram” group whose nose is put out of joint by a Hollywood star taking [READ MORE…]
Cub Scouts enjoy theatre tour
It was the turn of Cub Scouts rather than talent scouts to visit Sheringham Little Theatre – when they came to learn about a local performance venue and the work that goes on behind the scenes.
1st Holt Cubs enjoyed a guided tour of the auditorium – where several had been [READ MORE…]
Seaside summer drama season features two premieres
A pair of prestigious premieres feature in the newly-announced summer season drama line-up at Sheringham Little Theatre.
Shanty is a brand new comedy, with live music, based on a Cromer sea shanty singing fishermen and his family. Running from August 8-12 it charts daughter Shanty’s creation of a band to tackle [READ MORE…]
Sole-searching comedy is a family affair
Comedy and “girl power” are laced together in a classic comedy set among Victorian cobblers coming to Sheringham Little Theatre in March.
Hobson’s Choice revolves around tyrannical and hard-drinking bootmaker Henry Hobson and this three daughters, whose futures and marriages he has mapped out in his own mind.
But elder daughter Maggie, [READ MORE…]