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Me & My Girl

Me & My Girl

When the new Earl of Hareford is revealed to be Bill Snibson, a common cockney from Lambeth, the aristocratic family battle to turn him into a gentleman and separate him from his equally unsuitable girlfriend. Featuring well known songs including The Lambeth Walk and The Sun has got his Hat On, this popular musical comedy […]

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Life of Pi (12a)

Life of Pi (12a)

by Yann Martel, adapted by Lolita Chakrabarti directed by Max Webster Rated 12a Puppetry, magic and storytelling combine in a unique, Olivier Award-winning stage adaptation of the best-selling novel. After a cargo ship sinks in the middle of the vast Pacific Ocean, a 16-year-old boy named Pi is stranded on a lifeboat with four other […]

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Junior Showcase 2024

Junior Showcase 2024

Come and watch the Bancroft Juniors end of year Showcase. An evening of comedy and drama presented by our talented 8-13 year olds. Covering everything from football to mobile phones, school-life to love lives. A fun and delightful evening for all ages.

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Mostly Comedy – 26 July ’24

Mostly Comedy – 26 July ’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.  Friday 26th July’s Hitchin line-up features:  Stand-up from SHAPARAK KHORSANDI(Seen on ‘Live at The Apollo’, ‘Have I Got News For You’, ‘QI’, ‘8 Out of […]

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Krapp’s Last Tape

Krapp’s Last Tape

In Beckett’s critically acclaimed play, an aging man, who lives a lonely and shabby existence in a darkened room, listens to a taped recording of himself as a young man. A tour-de-force for one man, is the most affectionate portrait of a character that Beckett has ever done: an aging man who lives a lonely […]

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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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