Bouncer & Shakers.

R.L.T.’s May production will be John Godber’s & Jane Thornton’s Bouncers & Shakers, which will play at the Festival Theatre from May 13 - 17 2008. See Forthcoming Productions for more details.

One Big Blow

After the success of One Big Blow last October, it went on to the Fleetwood Theatre Festival where it came runner up and where Adam Urey won the best actor award for his portrayal of Geordie/Jimmy. This was followed by a visit to the National Coal Mining Museum in November. It sold out and was enthusiastically received.
It will be playing at the Gaiety Theatre in Douglas on the Isle of Man on Friday March 28 and then at Partington Theatre in Glossop early on Sunday April 6. In the summer  it can be seen at the Buxton Fringe Festival  on July 19, 24, 25 26 at the Buxton Swimming Pool activity room. From here it transfers to the famous King’s Head Theatre in London on Sunday August 3 and then back to the National Coal Mining Museum on Saturday September 13.

The Vernon Twins Make Their Professional Debuts.

Liz and Catherine Vernon have recently followed in the footsteps of Mat Urey, Susie Milner and Rebecca Christian by making the transition from the amateur to the professional stage. Liz has recently toured to schools in Scotland and Northern England in Peter Pan and Catherine, whose expertise is back stage, is currently on board the luxury cruise liner, Brilliance of the Seas, working on their nightly stage shows in the ship’s “West End” style theatre.