lincolnshire rural and community touring autumn/winter 09-10 brochure

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DIARY OF EVENTS AUTUMN/WINTER 2009-2010

Welcome to the Lincolnshire Rural and Community Touring Autumn/Winter 2009-2010 brochure – your guide to what’s on at a venue near you!

Lincolnshire Rural and Community Touring features high quality professional dance, drama and music from the best in national and international touring companies and performers.

Shows are promoted in a wide range of community venues - all providinga very warm welcome.

TICKET INFORMATIONTickets are sold locally. For prices and to book tickets, please call the number given on the specific event pages.

If you would like to find out more about any aspect of the scheme, please contact us on 0115 977 4589 or email [email protected] (Lincolnshire Rural and Community Touring is co-ordinatedby Nottinghamshire County Council on behalf of the Lincolnshire andNottinghamshire Rural Touring Partnership).

The programme is subsidised by Lincolnshire’s County and District Councils, and Arts Council England (East Midlands).

Many of the shows featured are suitable for family audiences and age recommendations are provided for guidance.

A warm welcome awaits you

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Melissa WesternElla, Marilyn, Marlene & Me

A wild, fairytale performance spanning the worlds of jazz, cabaret and theatre. Australian singer-actor Melissa Western whirls through the glamorous and often tragic lives of three twentieth century icons, Ella Fitzgerald, Marilyn Monroe and Marlene Dietrich in this unique and hugely entertaining show. Supported by Tnee, with his unique brand of musical comedy, Western plays out the dreams, hopes and disappointments these three women experienced in their climb to fame. ‘Melissa Western is on fire‘ The Scotsman Tue 15 Sept, 7.30pmSt Mary’s Church, Horncastle – T: 08446 601 111 x 167 (Cards) /01507 525 198 (Cash/Chq)Wed 16 Sept, 7.30pmWithern Village Hall – T: 01507 450 541/644Thur 17 Sept, 7.30pmTennyson d’Eyncourt Memorial Hall, Tealby – T: 01673 838 718 Suitable for ages: 10+

NTC Touring TheatreWhisky Galore

Scotch on the rocks, love in the air, mayhem masked by mischief all around. NTC weave their own brand of theatrical magic in a new adaptation of Compton Mackenzie’s famous comic novel of life on a Hebridian Island. The SS Cabinet Minister heads for the rocks with its cargo of the finest scotch just in time to wash away the obstacles in True Love’s path… An evening of sea salt and single malt in this version which sticks to the fabulous flavour of the original book. Thur 24 Sept, 7pmLudford Village Hall – T: 01507 313 335Fri 25 Sept, 7.30pmGrasby Village Hall – T: 01652 628 470/506Sat 26 Sept, 7.30pmBroadbent Theatre, Wickenby – T: 01673 885 500 Suitable for ages: 12+

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Graffitti ClassicsIn Concert

Not gypsy, not jazz, not trad, not classical but 16 strings, 8 dancing feet and 4 voices. This ‘stand-up string quartet’ combine brilliant playing with amazing dancing, singing and comedy routines to perform a wide variety of music from folk to hornpipes and polkas, with a little Mozart, Bach and Strauss thrown in for good measure.

‘A dazzling foursome … a wonderful antidote for those who think that classical music is as staid as stained-glass.’ The Times

Tue 29 Sept, 7.30pmBelchford Village Hall – T: 01507 533 454Thur 1 Oct, 7.30pmSt Matthew’s Church, Skegness – T: 01754 765 645 /763 875 Suitable for all ages

BaghdaddiesIn Concert

An evening of blistering Eastern brass harmonies, high-energy rhythms, and lots of spontaneous fun!

Inspired by the Roma wedding and brass band music of the Balkans, fused by eclectic musical influences ranging from calypso and jazz to ska, dancing music to evocative melodies, The Baghdaddies are an experience not to be missed!

Fri 2 Oct, 7.30pmSt Matthew’s Church, Skegness – T: 01754 765 645 /763 875Sat 3 Oct, 8pmAlvingham Village Hall – T: 01507 327 343Fri 27 Nov, 7.30pmQueen Elizabeth’s Grammar School, Horncastle – T: 01507 522 465 Suitable for all ages



You Need MeHow It Ended

A hauntingly intimate and powerful tale of love, expectations and regret.

Set in Wales during the Second World War Lillian meets Raymond a French fighter pilot. A whirlwind romance is followed by marriage and the action is transported to France where desire turns to disappointment as Lillian tries to come to terms with loneliness and an alien culture, all under the disapproving eye of her new mother-in-law.

Fusing traditional storytelling, live music and powerful performance How It Ended is an emotional experience beautifully delivered.

‘A masterclass in poetic, physical storytelling.’ The Stage

Thur 1 Oct, 8pmFulstow Village Hall – T: 01507 363 682 Fri 2 Oct, 7.30pmWitham on the Hill Village Hall – T: 01778 590 132Sat 3 Oct, 8pmWest Deeping Village Hall – T: 01778 380 197 Suitable for ages: 13+



Natural Theatre CompanyA Night at the Bijou

1950s’ B movie Bride of the Monster gets the Natural treatment in this fabulous show where improvisation and flights of fancy collide with film and folklore.

Long forgotten cinematic devices such as ‘Wet-o-rama’ and ‘Feel-o-vision’ are brought chaotically back to life, along with beautifully observed characterisations and unexpected happenings, in a show which attempts to recreate the atmosphere of an evening in a ‘50s’ fleapit.

A trip down memory lane or a multimedia extravaganza? Either way expect a fantastically funny evening!

Wed 7 Oct, 7.30pmRopsley Village Hall – T: 01476 585 333Thur 8 Oct, 7.30pmLeadenham Hall 2000 – T: 01400 272 835 Suitable for ages: 12+

Horses BrawlWild Lament

A stirring musical journey spanning six centuries, conjuring high dancehalls, low ballrooms and lamenting lovers.

With recorders, fiddle, crumhorns, guitar and bowed guitar, Horses Brawl are set to spellbind audiences with energetic and haunting performances of their latest album, a collection of pieces arranged and composed from fragments of ancient melodies, intertwined with raucous traditional folk music from England and Europe.

Thur 15 Oct, 7.30pmEdenham Village Hall – T: 01778 591 328/07970 033 693Fri 16 Oct, 7.30pmAlford Manor House – T: 01507 463 073Sat 17 Oct, 7.30pmBarkston & Syston Village Hall – T: 01400 250 518/07929 026 660/ 07989 129 506Fri 23 Oct, 8pmBraceborough Village Hall – T: 01778 560 417 Suitable for all ages





Two Gents ProductionsTwo Gentlemen of Verona

From Verona to Milan, via Harare and Bulawayo, Valentine and Proteus, vie for the love of the same woman. When Valentine is banished, their friendship is threatened and only through disguise, deception and intrigue are they reconciled.

Using little to no props, a few items of clothing and a set that consists of no more than a trunk, the two actors bring a broad, loud and triumphantly energetic ‘township’ style to Shakespeare’s verse.

A soulful and engaging theatrical experience not to be missed!

Thur 15 Oct, 7.30pmSpilsby Theatre – T: 01790 752 936 Suitable for ages: 11+

Garlic TheatreSorcerer’s Apprentice

Take one castle, one broom and one book of sorcery. Add a boy with the tingle of magic in his fingertips and a spell that spirals out of control ….

Puppets, mime and a dash of real magic are blended with physical theatre, humour and technical wizardry to conjure up this bewitching tale, full of mystery that will enchant and delight both adults and children.

Thur 22 Oct, 6.30pmChestnut Street CofE School, Ruskington – T: 01526 832 424Fri 23 Oct, 7.30pmCarlby Village Hall – T: 01778 590 525 Suitable for ages: 4+

Angus & Ross Theatre CompanyThe Mystery of Irma Vep

An hysterical revival of the 1980s’ spoof of a Penny Dreadful.

The Mandacrest Estate is the home of Lord Edgar and Lady Enid. Lady Enid is Lord Edgar’s second wife, though he has yet to recover entirely from the passing of his first wife, Irma. The house staff, a maid named Jane Twisden and a swineherd named Nicodemus Underwood, have their own opinions of Lady Enid ….

Watch and wonder as two actors play all eight parts, and prepare for an hilarious evening!

Fri 16 Oct, 7.30pmBroadbent Theatre, Wickenby – T: 01673 885 500Sat 17 Oct, 7.30pmHelpringham Memorial Hall – T: 01529 421 884Fri 23 Oct, 7.30pmHemingby Village Hall – T: 01507 578 695Sat 24 Oct, 7.30pmCaistor Town Hall – T: 01472 851 395Sat 7 Nov, 7.30pmLeadenham Hall 2000 – T: 01400 272 835 Suitable for ages: 12+



Opera DudesMission: Improbable

A fantastic evening of Grand Opera, showstoppers, heart-rending ballads classical piano, ridiculous impressions and slapstick humour, all on the same bill!

Music includes the great aria Vesti La Giubba from I Pagliacci, Neapolitan Songs, Ivor Novello, Engelbert Humperdinck, Simon & Garfunkel along with Broadway and Swing favourites, all with an operatic twist. And to top it off, Italian duo Marco and Riccardo are back with more stories of ice cream and love!

Fri 23 Oct, 7.30pmAll Saints Church, West Ashby – T: 01507 522 437Fri 22 Jan, 7.30pmRopsley Village Hall – T: 01476 585 333 Suitable for ages: 6+

Helen BarrettThe Lady Loves Jazz

A wonderful celebration of traditional and contemporary jazz songs to ignite the spirit and warm the soul.

Barrett performs an entrancing tribute to some of the most beautiful and well-loved singers and song-writers including Ella Fitzgerald, Gershwin, Nina Simone, Peggy Lee, Norah Jones and Eva Cassidy, accompanied by wonderful jazz pianist Adam Biggs.

‘Helen Barrett shows how it should bedone …’ The Stage

Thur 5 Nov, 7.30pmMarket House, Long Sutton – T: 01406 366 767Fri 6 Nov, 7.30pmEwerby Reading Rooms – T: 01529 460 525Thur 12 Nov, 7.30pmWestborough Village Hall – T: 01400 281206 Sat 28 Nov, 7.30pmMareham le Fen Village Hall – T: 01507 568 061 Suitable for all ages



LamentIn Concert

An evening of scintillating salsa spice!

Dance or just listen as this five piece band stir up a musical storm of foot tapping rhythms and fabulously infectious melodies. World grooves and latin fever are infused with Arabic, Rumba, Cuban, Jazz and Bossa Nova flavours in a fantastic performance of incredible energy.

Sat 7 Nov, 8pmAlvingham Village Hall – T: 01507 327 343 Suitable for all ages

Gonzo MooseIs That A Bolt In Your Neck

Lightening flashes, a silhouette of an old, dark house looms into view …. Lost in a storm, this seems like the only possible refuge. But what happens when you hear mysterious moaning in the middle of the night?

Inspired by Gothic Horror movie classics of the 1930s this wonderfully inventive and gripping comedy horror will have you gasping and laughing at the horrific experiments, the mind-boggling love and the sensational death-defying finale.

A fast-paced, rollicking ride into spooky paranoia, surreal nightmares and frantic farce.

Fri 13 Nov, 7.30pmGrasby Village Hall – T: 01652 628 470/506 Suitable for ages: 8+



Umdumo Wesizwe (Sound of the Nation)In Concert

Mesmerising vocals, inspirational lyrics and joyful choreographed dance and movement are the hallmarks of this ten piece ensemble. Hailing from Zimbabwe’s townships, they sing of love, hope, worship, hardship, courtship, and African daily life in their own scintillating style of Imbube music laced with reggae, jazz, rhythm and Blues.

‘… enough charisma and energy to light up a continent …’ The Herald, Scotland

Sat 14 Nov, 7.30pmSturton by Stow Village Hall – T: 01427 788 524/335 Suitable for all ages

New Perspectives & DerbyLIVEFaith Healer

On tour for twenty years, visiting villages and market towns the length and breadth of the country, Frank Hardy (accompanied by his long-suffering wife Grace and smooth-talking manager Teddy), administers help to the sick and sometimes works miracles. But Frank’s not sure of his gift, and Grace and Teddy have their own views on whether he has a gift at all.

Brian Friel’s Faith Healer is a mesmerising and poetic exploration of identity and belonging, belief and inspiration.

Fri 20 Nov, 8pmSpilsby Theatre – T: 01790 752 936Sat 21 Nov, 7.30pmIngham & Cammeringham Village Hall – T: 01522 731 852Sat 5 Dec, 7.30pmMinting Village Hall – T: 01507 578 457/624

Suitable for ages: 12+



MazaikaPeter And The Wolf/ From Russia With Love

The perfect pre-Christmas treat for both adults and children in a double bill of music and storytelling.

Sergei Prokofiev’s wonderful children’s story of Peter, a young boy who goes hunting for the wolf, is magically brought to life by this accomplished duo in a marriage of violin, accordion and voice.

The second part of the evening features a selection of Russian folk and gypsy music, as well as classical favourites.

An evening of fun, virtuosity, emotion and fabulous music.

Wed 25 Nov, 7.30pmAll Saints Church, Heapham – T: 01427 838 689Sat 28 Nov, 7.30pmNettleton Village Hall – T: 01673 828 478Sun 29 Nov, 7pmScotton Village Hall – T: 01724 762 636

Suitable for all ages

StrangefaceA Christmas Carol

Eccentric masks, wild puppets and a magical set transport Charles Dickens’ enduring Christmas tale to another dimension that is uniquely Strangeface.

With live music and song, expect ghoulish happenings, lots of hilarity and moments to touch the soul in this entrancing and enchanting performance of a festive classic.

An extraordinary Christmas brew that is both moving and comic.

‘Made the hairs on the back of my neck prickle with delight!’ Total Theatre Magazine

Thur 3 Dec, 7.30pmImperial Ballroom, Skegness – T: 01754 765 645Fri 4 Dec, 7.30pmAllington Village Hall – T: 01400 281 042

Suitable for ages: 7+



Pretty Good GirlElvis Still My Heart

Remember the first record you ever bought? Remember your first love?

It is 1970 and London is changing. Elvis is not dead. Arianne needs a room to rent after running away. Alan hides in his room, desperate for the world to ‘live and let live’. Agnes has a room to let and holds a dark, dark secret in the needle of her record player….

A funny and heart wrenching tale of three young people coping with life’s twists and turns and how they learn to ‘change the record’, performed with tremendous energy and fast paced physical theatre, all laced together with a ‘red-blooded’ musical score.

Sat 5 Dec, 7.30pm Witham on the Hill Village Hall – T: 01778 590 132 Suitable for ages: 12+

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The Eduardo Niebla Experience In Concert

An amazing opportunity to hear one of the world’s great flamenco jazz guitar virtuosos, Eduardo Niebla, perform with his internationally acclaimed trio.

Inspired by tours to India and Abu Dhabi, Niebla’s fantastic compositions are interwoven with a myriad of Eastern colours and his passionate, gypsy jazz flamenco roots. Add this to Niebla’s stunning technique and profound artistry, this is world class guitar playing at its very best.

‘Poignantly poetic…and truly breathtaking’ The Scotsman

Thur 10 Dec, 7.30pmSpilsby Theatre – T: 01790 752 936 Suitable for ages: 8+





Proteus Theatre CompanyThe Princess and the Pea

Sometimes the smallest things cause the biggest problems….

It’s a hard life being a Handsome Prince, spending all your time looking for the perfect Princess to rescue. It’s no picnic being a Princess either, especially if you prefer climbing trees and fighting dragons to looking pretty and wearing big dresses.

Blending physical theatre, circus, music and film, Proteus give this classic fairytale a wonderful and unusual twist.

Wed 16 Dec, 1pmGrasby Village Hall – T: 01652 628 506 Thur 17 Dec, 6.30pmMorton CofE School – T: 01778 570 370/389 Suitable for ages: 5+

NTC Touring Theatre The Last Snow Rider

Jack knows nothing about Snow Riders until one falls from the sky into his garden.

Freya is in deep trouble. Once there were many of her kind, riding on snow clouds and spreading Winter Magic across the land. Now, in a world where snow and ice are in retreat, the magic is failing and Freya is struggling to survive. If Jack is to rescue the fading Snow Rider, he must travel to the Far North on a quest that will test his courage and wisdom.

This modern fairytale about friendship and belief is filled with magic, music, laughter and a few, frosty tears.

Thur 7 Jan, 7pmLudford Village Hall – T: 01507 313 335Fri 8 Jan, 7.30pmQueen Elizabeth’s Grammar School, Horncastle – T: 01507 522 465 Suitable for ages: 6+

Oxfordshire Theatre CompanyPeach Boy

When a washerwoman goes down to the riverbank, she sees a giant peach bobbing towards her. When she takes it home out pops a baby boy with superhuman powers and so begins the incredible story of Momotaro - the Peach Boy. Accompanied by Dog, Pheasant, and Monkey they go on a quest to save the village from dastardly demons.

A delightful action packed story of growing up, friendship, and comic misadventures. Fusing puppetry, music, and live action, one of Japan’s most famous folktales is magically brought to life.

Sat 23 Jan, 7pmAllington Village Hall – T: 01400 281 042Sun 24 Jan, 7.30pmCaistor Town Hall – T: 01472 851 395 Suitable for ages: 6+

Mervyn StutterAn Evening With …

Actor, comedian, satirical songwriter and founder member of The Flying Pickets, Mervyn Stutter is something of a national treasure.

With his boundless energy, skills as an accomplished guitarist, polished comedy and wonderfully buoyant view of life, Stutter holds his audience captivated in an entertaining evening of clever comedy songs and humorous stories.

‘Like the host of a dinner party, Merv treats his audience as welcome guests.’ The Scotsman

Fri 29 Jan, 7.30pmSt Mary’s Church, Horncastle – T: 08446 601 111 x 167 (Cards) /01507 525 198 (Cash/Chq)Sat 30 Jan, 7.30pmBarkston & Syston Village Hall – T: 01400 250 578/07929 026 660 /07989 129 506Fri 26 Feb, 7.30pmEdenham Village Hall – T: 01778 591 328/07970 033 693 Suitable for ages: 16+





Reg MeurossDragonfly

An evening of storytelling, witty observations and song by this true English troubadour.

Accompanied by cellist, singer and ukulele player Bethany Porter, Reg Meuross performs this collection of beautiful songs, telling the tales of the real Dick Turpin, the tragic story of the men executed in the Great War for ‘desertion’, along with songs about Elvis and artist Edward Hopper.

‘Dragonfly is absolutely fantastic’ Mike Harding, Radio 2

Wed 3 Feb, 7.30pmWestborough Village Hall – T: 01400 281 206 Thur 4 Feb, 7.30pmCorringham Village Hall – T: 01427 838 368/705Sat 13 Feb, 7.30pmGreat Carlton Village Hall – T: 01507 450 526 Suitable for all ages

New Perspectives Those Magnificent Men

Chocks Away! Hold onto your seats in this hilarious and heart-stopping story of Alcock and Brown’s race to conquer the skies.

The two plucky British pioneers, Alcock, a dashing World War One figher pilot and Brown, a navigational genius with a gammy leg, are crammed into the tiny cockpit of their converted Vicker Vimy biplane made almost entirely of wood and canvas. Marvel at their daredevil antics, their battles with the elements and sheer adventurous spirit as they attempt to be the first to make a non-stop flight across the Atlantic.

Thur 11 Feb, 7.30pmTerry O’Toole Theatre, North Hykeham – T: 01522 883 311Fri 12 Feb, 7.30pmGlentworth Village Hall – T: 01427 667 118Sat 13 Feb, 7.30pmColsterworth Village Hall – T: 01476 860 158Sun 14 Feb, 7.30pmScredington Community Centre – T: 01529 304 312 Suitable for ages: 12+

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Chris Garrick & John EtheridgeIn Concert

Chris Garrick, one of the UK’s foremost jazz violinists and John Etheridge, a legend among Britain’s jazz guitarists, interpret jazz, folk, world and rock music by composers as diverse as Duke Ellington, Paul McCartney, Pat Metheny and Richard Thompson.

Armed with both acoustic and electric instruments these two virtuoso soloists generate tonal tapestries to enchant and mesmerise. With strong emphasis on deep groove and big themes, delivered with their trademark exuberance and freewheeling interplay, expect a fun, intimate and truly memorable evening.

Wed 10 Feb, 7.30pmHemswell & Harpswell Village Hall – T: 01427 668 418Thur 11 Feb, 7.30pmMarket House, Long Sutton – T: 01406 366 767Fri 12 Feb, 7.30pmWelbourn Village Hall – T: 01400 272 623Sat 13 Feb, 7.30pmFrampton Village Hall – T: 01205 310 000/722 013 Suitable for all ages



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Shoo Shoo BabyAn Entire History of Cabaret

This glamorous musical double act take a whistlestop tour of cabaret’s scandalous and illustrious past featuring music from Marilyn Monroe to The Velvet Underground and Eartha Kitt to Elvis.

Expertly assisted on the piano, the company gamely lead the audience through the revolutionary ferment of Gay Paree, the smoky subversion of Berlin to the Cockney singalongs of the London music hall, colourfully climaxing in a glittering tribute to the Rat Pack.

Thur 25 Feb, 7.30pmTennyson d’Eyncourt Memorial Hall, Tealby – T: 01673 838 718Fri 26 Feb, 7.30pmMareham le Fen Village Hall – T: 01507 568 061Sat 27 Feb, 7.30pmLeadenham Hall 2000 – T: 01400 272 835 Suitable for ages: 9+



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Alford Manor House, West Street, Alford, LN13 9HT PORTABLE

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All Saints Church, Heapham DN21 5PT OSP

All Saints Church, Main Road, West Ashby, Horncastle, LN9 5PT OSP

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Allington Village Hall, Side Street, Allington, Grantham, NG32 2DZ ONE

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Alvingham Village Hall, Yarburgh Road, Alvingham, LN11 0QG

Barkston & Syston Village Hall, Main Road, Barkston, Grantham, NG32 2NH

Belchford Village Hall, Main Road, Belchford, LN9 6LQ

Braceborough Village Hall, Main Street, Braceborough, Stamford, PE9 4NT OSP

Broadbent Theatre, Snarford Road, Wickenby, Lincoln, LN3 5AW

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Caistor Town Hall, North Street, Caistor, LN7 6TX

Carlby Village Hall, High Street, Carlby, Stamford, PE9 4LX OSP

Chestnut Street CofE School, Chestnut Street, Ruskington, Sleaford, NG34 9DL

Colsterworth Village Hall, Old Post Lane, Colsterworth, Grantham, NG33 5PG

Corringham Village Hall, Middle Street, Corringham, Gainsborough, DN21 5QR

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Edenham Village Hall, Church Lane, Edenham, Bourne, PE10 0LS

Ewerby Reading Rooms, Main Street, Ewerby, Sleaford, NG34 9PJ OSP

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Frampton Village Hall, Middlegate Road East, Frampton, Boston, PE20 1AR OSP

Fulstow Village Hall, Main Street, Fulstow, LN11 0XF

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Glentworth Village Hall, Stoney Lane, Glentworth, DN21 5DF

Grasby Village Hall, Station Road, Barnetby, Grasby, DN38 6AP

Great Carlton Village Hall, Main Road, Great Carlton, LN11 8JU

Helpringham Memorial Hall, 24 The Green, Helpringham, Sleaford, NG34 0RJ TWO

Hemingby Village Hall, Mill Lane, Hemingby, Nr Horncastle, LN9 5QQ OSP

Hemswell & Harpswell Village Hall, Maypole Street, Hemswell, DN21 5UL

Imperial Ballroom, Grosvenor House Hotel,

North Parade, Skegness, PE25 2TE OSP

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Ingham & Cammeringham Village Hall, The Green, Ingham, LN1 2XT

Leadenham Hall 2000, Main Road, Leadenham, LN5 0QB

Ludford Village Hall, Playing Field Lane, Magna Mile, Ludford, LN8 6AJ

Mareham le Fen Village Hall, Main Street, Mareham le Fen, PE22 7RW OSP

Market House, Long Sutton, Market Street, Long Sutton, Spalding, PE12 9DD OSP

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Minting Village Hall, Bricken Field Lane, Minting, Horncastle, LN9 5SB

Morton Cof E School, Station Road, Morton, PE10 0NN

Nettleton Village Hall, Moortown Road, Nettleton, Market Rasen, LN7 6AA

Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School, West Street, Horncastle, LN9 5AD, www.qegs.lincs.sch.uk

Ropsley Village Hall, Braceby Road, Ropsley, Grantham, NG33 4BN

Scotton Village Hall, Northorpe Road, Scotton, Gainsborough, DN21 3RB

Scredington Community Centre, Church Lane, Scredington, Sleaford, NG34 0AG

Spilsby Theatre, Church Street, Spilsby, PE23 5DY, www.spilsby.info/theatre/ TSL

St Mary’s Church, Church Lane, Horncastle, LN9 5HW OSP

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St Matthew’s Church, Lumley Avenue, Skegness, PE25 2AT OSP

Sturton by Stow Village Hall, High Street, LN1 2AE

Tennyson d’Eyncourt Memorial Hall, Tealby, LN8 3XS

Terry O’Toole Theatre, Moor Lane, North Hykeham, LN6 9AX

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Welbourn Village Hall, Beck Street, Welbourn, LN5 0LZ

West Deeping Village Hall, King Street, West Deeping, PE6 9HP

Westborough Village Hall, Town Street, Westborough, Newark, NG23 5HQ

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Witham on the Hill Village Hall, Main Street, Witham on the Hill, PE10 0JH OSP

Withern Village Hall, Alford Road, Withern, Alford, LN13 0JW

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Lincolnshire Rural & Community Touring Autumn/Winter 2009-2010 Diary



Date Time Show Company Venue Page

SEPTEMBER

Tue 15 Sept 7.30pm Ella, Marilyn, Marlene & Me Melissa Western St Mary’s Church, Horncastle 3

Wed 16 Sept 7.30pm Ella, Marilyn, Marlene & Me Melissa Western Withern Village Hall 3

Thur 17 Sept 7.30pm Ella, Marilyn, Marlene & Me Melissa Western Tennyson d’Eyncourt Memorial Hall, Tealby 3

Thur 24 Sept 7pm Whisky Galore NTC Touring Theatre Ludford Village Hall 3

Fri 25 Sept 7.30pm Whisky Galore NTC Touring Theatre Grasby Village Hall 3

Sat 26 Sept 7.30pm Whisky Galore NTC Touring Theatre Broadbent Theatre, Wickenby 3

Tue 29 Sept 7.30pm In Concert Graffitti Classics Belchford Village Hall 4

OCTOBER

Thur 1 Oct 7.30pm In Concert Graffitti Classics St Matthew’s Church, Skegness 4

Thur 1 Oct 8pm How It Ended You Need Me Fulstow Village Hall 5

Fri 2 Oct 7.30pm In Concert Baghdaddies St Matthew’s Church, Skegness 4

Fri 2 Oct 7.30pm How It Ended You Need Me Witham on the Hill Village Hall 5

Sat 3 Oct 8pm In Concert Baghdaddies Alvingham Village Hall 4

Sat 3 Oct 8pm How It Ended You Need Me West Deeping Village Hall 5

Wed 7 Oct 7.30pm A Night At the Bijou Natural Theatre Co Ropsley Village Hall 6

Thur 8 Oct 7.30pm A Night At the Bijou Natural Theatre Co Leadenham Hall 2000 6

Thur 15 Oct 7.30pm Wild Lament Horses Brawl Edenham Village Hall 6

Thur 15 Oct 7.30pm Two Gentlemen of Verona Two Gents Productions Spilsby Theatre 7

Fri 16 Oct 7.30pm Wild Lament Horses Brawl Alford Manor House 6

Fri 16 Oct 7.30pm The Mystery of Irma Vep Angus & Ross Theatre Co Broadbent Theatre, Wickenby 8

Sat 17 Oct 7.30pm Wild Lament Horses Brawl Barkston & Syston Village Hall 6

Sat 17 Oct 7.30pm The Mystery of Irma Vep Angus & Ross Theatre Co Helpringham Memorial Hall 8

Thur 22 Oct 6.30pm Sorcerer’s Apprentice Garlic Theatre Chestnut Street CofE School, Ruskington 7

Fri 23 Oct 7.30pm Mission: Improbable Opera Dudes All Saints Church, West Ashby 9

Fri 23 Oct 8pm Wild Lament Horses Brawl Braceborough Village Hall 6

Fri 23 Oct 7.30pm Sorcerer’s Apprentice Garlic Theatre Carlby Village Hall 7

Fri 23 Oct 7.30pm The Mystery of Irma Vep Angus & Ross Theatre Co Hemingby Village Hall 8

Sat 24 Oct 7.30pm The Mystery of Irma Vep Angus & Ross Theatre Co Caistor Town Hall 8

NOVEMBER

Thur 5 Nov 7.30pm The Lady Loves Jazz Helen Barrett Market House, Long Sutton 9

Fri 6 Nov 7.30pm The Lady Loves Jazz Helen Barrett Ewerby Reading Rooms 9

Sat 7 Nov 8pm In Concert Lament Alvingham Village Hall 10

Sat 7 Nov 7.30pm The Mystery of Irma Vep Angus & Ross Theatre Co Leadenham Hall 2000 8

Thur 12 Nov 7.30pm The Lady Loves Jazz Helen Barrett Westborough Village Hall 9

Fri 13 Nov 7.30pm Is That A Bolt In Your Neck Gonzo Moose Grasby Village Hall 10

Sat 14 Nov 7.30pm In Concert Umdumo Wesizwe Sturton by Stow Village Hall 11

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Date Time Show Company Venue Page

NOVEMBER

Fri 20 Nov 8pm Faith Healer New Perspectives Spilsby Theatre 11

Sat 21 Nov 7.30pm Faith Healer New Perspectives Ingham & Cammeringham Village Hall 11

Wed 25 Nov 7.30pm Peter and the Wolf Mazaika All Saints Church, Heapham 12

Fri 27 Nov 7.30pm In Concert Baghdaddies Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School Horncastle 4

Sat 28 Nov 7.30pm Peter and the Wolf Mazaika Nettleton Village Hall 12

Sat 28 Nov 7.30pm The Lady Loves Jazz Helen Barrett Mareham le Fen Village Hall 9

Sun 29 Nov 7pm Peter and the Wolf Mazaika Scotton Village Hall 12

DECEMBER

Thur 3 Dec 7.30pm A Christmas Carol Strangeface Imperial Ballroom, Skegness 12

Fri 4 Dec 7.30pm A Christmas Carol Strangeface Allington Village Hall 12

Sat 5 Dec 7.30pm Elvis Still My Heart Pretty Good Girl Witham on the Hill Village Hall 13

Sat 5 Dec 7.30pm Faith Healer New Perspectives Minting Village Hall 11

Thur 10 Dec 7.30pm In Concert Eduardo Niebla Experience Spilsby Theatre 13

Wed 16 Dec 1pm The Princess and the Pea Proteus Theatre Co Grasby Village Hall 14

Thur 17 Dec 6.30pm The Princess and the Pea Proteus Theatre Co Morton CofE School 14

JANUARY

Thur 7 Jan 7pm The Last Snow Rider NTC Touring Theatre Ludford Village Hall 14

Fri 8 Jan 7.30pm The Last Snow Rider NTC Touring Theatre Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School Horncastle 14

Fri 22 Jan 7.30pm Mission: Improbable Opera Dudes Ropsley Village Hall 9

Sat 23 Jan 7pm Peach Boy Oxfordshire Theatre Co Allington Village Hall 15

Sun 24 Jan 7.30pm Peach Boy Oxfordshire Theatre Co Caistor Town Hall 15

Fri 29 Jan 7.30pm An Evening with … Mervyn Stutter St Mary’s Church, Horncastle 15

Sat 30 Jan 7.30pm An Evening with … Mervyn Stutter Barkston & Syston Village Hall 15

FEBRUARY

Wed 3 Feb 7.30pm Dragonfly Reg Meuross Westborough Village Hall 16

Thur 4 Feb 7.30pm Dragonfly Reg Meuross Corringham Village Hall 16

Wed 10 Feb 7.30pm In Concert Chris Garrick & John Etheridge Hemswell & Harpswell Village Hall 17

Thur 11 Feb 7.30pm In Concert Chris Garrick & John Etheridge Market House, Long Sutton 17

Thur 11 Feb 7.30pm Those Magnificent Men New Perspectives Terry O’Toole Theatre, North Hykeham 16

Fri 12 Feb 7.30pm Those Magnificent Men New Perspectives Glentworth Village Hall 16

Fri 12 Feb 7.30pm In Concert Chris Garrick & John Etheridge Welbourn Village Hall 17

Sat 13 Feb 7.30pm Those Magnificent Men New Perspectives Colsterworth Village Hall 16

Sat 13 Feb 7.30pm In Concert Chris Garrick & John Etheridge Frampton Village Hall 17

Sat 13 Feb 7.30pm Dragonfly Reg Meuross Great Carlton Village Hall 16

Sun 14 Feb 7.30pm Those Magnificent Men New Perspectives Scredington Community Centre 16

Thur 25 Feb 7.30pm A History of Cabaret Shoo Shoo Baby Tennyson d’Eyncourt Memorial Hall, Tealby 18

Fri 26 Feb 7.30pm An Evening with … Mervyn Stutter Edenham Village Hall 15

Fri 26 Feb 7.30pm A History of Cabaret Shoo Shoo Baby Mareham le Fen Village Hall 18

Sat 27 Feb 7.30pm A History of Cabaret Shoo Shoo Baby Leadenham Hall 2000 18

Disability Access and VenuesAll venues have a commitment to access for disabled people; many have full access and a range of facilities and others are working towards this goal.

For further information on the scheme contact 0115 977 4589


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