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The Importance of Being Earnest – 9 – 11 May

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To lose one parent, Mr Worthing, may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness. Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest is the quintessential English comedy. With sharp dialogue, colourful characters, intrigue and a smattering of romance, the classic play is widely regarded as one..

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A fresh translation of Strindberg’s classic drama comes to Peterborough

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This powerful new version of Strindberg’s classic play is presented by UK Touring Theatre; touring to 13 theatres across the UK.  Peterborough performances will be at 7.30pm on Wednesday and 2.30pm on Thursday. Developed as part of the Swedish Strindberg 2012 centenary celebrations, this translation promises to be extremely faithful to Strindberg’s original Swedish script ..

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Tommy Cooper comes to town!

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Las Vegas, 1954. In a small hotel room the up-and-coming Tommy Cooper faces the prospect of his first big failure. With the show closing and a warring relationship with his manager, Tommy finds an offer on the table and a drink in his hand. Powerful, provocative, painfully funny and true, Green’s astonishing play finds both ..

Sex, Scandal and Showbiz in 1940s London

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The teasing art of burlesque has become a huge trend in entertainment, provided fashion with a new vintage look, and inspired a major Hollywood movie starring Cher and Christina Aguilera.  It’s now being taken.. Continue Reading

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The Key Theatre Presents Edith Piaf

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Piaf has become synonymous with the French Cabaret of the 1940s and 50s and remains France’s most popular singer. Her life was the stuff of legend, from her dramatic rise from Paris street urchin.. Continue Reading

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