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Mostly Comedy – 25 Jul ’24

Mostly Comedy – 25 Jul ’24

Hitchin’s popular comedy club rounds off a week of gigs with two nights at the QUEEN MOTHER THEATRE. Join host DAVID EPHGRAVE for a mixed bill of the best names in comedy. Thursday 25th July’s Hitchin line-up features: Stand-up from ZOE LYONS (Seen on BBC’s ‘Live at The Apollo’, ‘Have I Got News For You’, ‘QI’ and […]

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Taste Of Things (12A)

Taste Of Things (12A)

France, 1889: simmering passions between a master chef and his longtime partner bubble over in this sumptuous award-winning period love story. Cannes 2023 award winner for best director among many others. Cast: Juliette Binoche, Patrick d’Assumcao, Benoit Magimel, Emmanuel Salinger Director; Anh Hung Tran Runtime: 135 TRAILER | REVIEW

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Sleeping Beauty

Sleeping Beauty

This years pantomime Sleeping Beauty is the classic fairy tale of good overcoming the evil plans of the wicked witch Ghasthag. Will the Princess Beauty fall asleep for one hundred years?Will the dashing Prince save her?Will Nurse Moneypenny finally get her man? A spectacular show with a sprinkling of magic, a lot of audience participation, […]

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Sleeping Beauty – Adults Only

Sleeping Beauty – Adults Only

This years pantomime Sleeping Beauty is being given a saucy adult make-over…for ONE NIGHT ONLY! Following the success of our adult-only version of Dick Whittington – the team will be casting their naughty, mischievous spell onto Sleeping Beauty! Will the Princess Beauty fall asleep for one hundred years?Will the dashing Prince save her?Will Nurse Moneypenny […]

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Shout or Whisper Open Mic

Shout or Whisper Open Mic

This is Shout or Whisper’s biggest event to date! For one night only, we shall be at the wonderful Queen Mother Theatre Studio. As before, we are looking for poets, novelists, song writers, musicians and anyone who has ever written anything in anger or joy or contemplation. Anyone who takes to the stage will receive […]

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Present Laughter

Present Laughter

At the centre of his own universe sits matinee idol Garry Essendine: suave, hedonistic and too old, says his wife, to be having numerous affairs. His line in harmless, infatuated debutantes is largely tolerated but playing closer to home is not. Just before he escapes on tour to Africa the full extent of his misdemeanours […]

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Mostly Comedy – June 2024

Mostly Comedy – June 2024

Hitchin’s popular comedy club continues its 2024 season at the QUEEN MOTHER THEATRE. Join host DAVID EPHGRAVE for a mixed bill of the best names in comedy.   20th June’s Hitchin line-up features:   Stand-up from JOSIE LONG (BBC New Comedy Award & EdFringe Best Newcomer winner. Three-time Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee) (Seen on ‘Have I Got […]

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Mostly Comedy – May 2024

Mostly Comedy – May 2024

Hitchin’s popular comedy club continues its current season at the QUEEN MOTHER THEATRE. Join host DAVID EPHGRAVE for a mixed bill of the best names in comedy.   23rd May’s Hitchin line-up features:   Stand-up from ROBIN INCE (Time Out Outstanding Achievement Award-winner. Three-time Chortle Comedy Award-winner, and British Comedy Award nominee) (Co-host of BBC Radio […]

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Laramie Project

Laramie Project

By Moises Kaufman and Members of the Tectonic Theater Project Big Spirit Youth Theatre presents The Laramie Project, a deeply complex portrait of a community’s response to the 1998 murder of Matthew Shepard, a young gay man living in Laramie, Wyoming. In a series of poignant reflections, the residents of Laramie react to the hate […]

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Midsummer Nights Dream

Midsummer Nights Dream

The Bancroft Juniors present William Shakespeare magical classic; A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Following on from the successful rendition of Romeo & Juliet earlier this year, the wonderful Juniors continue their Shakespearean theme with a tale of fairies, love and comedy in one of Shakespeare’s timeless classics.

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