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LUST, LOVE AND MURDER AT THEATRE BY THE LAKE: REHEARSALS BEGIN FOR NEW STUDIO PRODUCTION

06/01/2012

Rehearsals are about to begin at Theatre by the Lake in Keswick for a production of David Harrower’s brilliantly enigmatic play Knives in Hens, to be staged in the Studio from Friday 3 – Saturday 18 February (preview on Thursday 2 February).

Knives in Hens was Harrower’s... Read More

SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE THIS MONTH AT THEATRE BY THE LAKE

06/01/2012

Theatre by the Lake has a whole host of treats coming up, giving you an opportunity to escape those dark nights in front of the fire. With exciting folk music from Northern band Tarras, a showcase of Noël Coward’s work featuring Alistair McGowan and Charlotte Page, stunning opera performances... Read More

BOOKING OPENS FOR A NEW SEASON AT THEATRE BY THE LAKE

02/01/2012

Booking has just opened for events in Theatre by the Lake’s new brochure covering the period from January to May 2012. The familiar wide range of productions and events is on offer throughout the first half of the year. Highlights include a Main House production of The History Boys... Read More

FROM YOUTH THEATRE TO STAGE MANAGEMENT

07/12/2011

David Ward speaks to Charlotte Briggs about her theatrical journey.

Charlotte Briggs is one of those back-stage people most theatregoers never see; dressed all in black and wearing soft-soled shoes, they are there to see that every performance runs smoothly with no technical or other hitches.... Read More

ACCESSIBLE THEATRE FOR ALL AT THEATRE BY THE LAKE

02/12/2011

If you have a friend or family member who loves the theatre but feels less able to attend due to hearing loss or eyesight that wasn’t what it used to be, then you’ll be pleased to hear that Theatre by the Lake is offering an Audio-described performance... Read More

THEATRE BY THE LAKE ANNOUNCES ITS 2012 LINE-UP

28/11/2011

Theatre by the Lake in Keswick today unveiled its 2012 programme of plays that includes Artistic Director Ian Forrest’s usual mix of the classic, the contemporary, the uproarious and the challenging.

Details of the new year’s productions, which include a World Première and a Regional... Read More

THEATRE BY THE LAKE EXTENDS 2012 JENNINGS KESWICK JAZZ FESTIVAL TO FOUR DAYS

18/07/2011

Theatre by the Lake is extending the 2012 Jennings Keswick Jazz Festival from three to four days in response to feedback from festival-goers and local partners. The Theatre is now looking to consult with local businesses and organisations regarding... Read More