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Our next play running from 28th - 31st October is 'A Man for All Seasons', a drama set in Tudor England following the final years of Sir Thomas More written by Robert Bolt
You have just missed 'The Mirror Crack'd' a new adaptation of an Agatha Christie classic written by Rachel Wagstaff, also credited with brilliant screen adaptations of 'The Da Vinci Code', 'Girl on a Train, and 'Flowers for Mrs Harris'. Checkout the review from Lytham Life and Style
The award winning group is based in Lytham St Annes near Blackpool in Lancashire and attracts members from across the Fylde Coast.
This site will tell you about us, our productions (past current, and future), how and where to see us (usually Lowther Pavilion), and how to contact us.
And coming up in October....
Robert Bolt’s A Man for All Seasons is not merely a historical drama; it is a clinical study of the soul under pressure. Set against the backdrop of Tudor England—a world of velvet, violence, and shifting allegiances—it follows the final years of Sir Thomas More, the Lord Chancellor who chose the silence of his conscience over the roar of a king’s command.
As King Henry VIII seeks to dismantle the spiritual foundations of Europe to secure an annulment and an heir, More stands as the "center of gravity" in a spinning world. He is a man of profound wit and even deeper law, a man who believes that when a person takes an oath, they are holding their own self in their hands like water.
The play explores the terrifying friction between private integrity and public necessity. Through the eyes of the Common Man—the cynical, shape-shifting narrator who reminds us that we are often more complicit than we’d like to admit—we witness a slow-motion collision between a man who cannot yield and a state that cannot wait.
To see the cast in rehearsal CLICK HERE
To book tickets for the show CLICK THIS LINK
As King Henry VIII seeks to dismantle the spiritual foundations of Europe to secure an annulment and an heir, More stands as the "center of gravity" in a spinning world. He is a man of profound wit and even deeper law, a man who believes that when a person takes an oath, they are holding their own self in their hands like water.
The play explores the terrifying friction between private integrity and public necessity. Through the eyes of the Common Man—the cynical, shape-shifting narrator who reminds us that we are often more complicit than we’d like to admit—we witness a slow-motion collision between a man who cannot yield and a state that cannot wait.
To see the cast in rehearsal CLICK HERE
To book tickets for the show CLICK THIS LINK
You have just missed
Inspector Craddock and Miss Marple
Fylde Coast Players are delighted to bring Britain’s favourite detective back to the Lowther Pavilion main stage with a presentation of Rachel Wagstaff’s new and exciting adaptation of an Agatha Christie classic – The Mirror Crack’d .
The action takes place around Miss Marple’s home village of St Mary Mead and a nearby film studio. In true Christie style the plot hosts and eclectic mixture of characters from the doughty and determined Miss Jane Marple, a variety of eccentric locals, a Scotland Yard detective and finally through to a Hollywood star and associated film crew.
It’s Christie – so not everyone is who they seem to be, and hidden identities and motives are revealed as the story unfolds in a web of lies, tragedy and danger. Building up to the performance we revealed more truths about the suspects. The final revelation was Miss Jane Marple CLICK HERE to find out more and the backgrounds of the other suspects.
Play very close attention as Miss Marple and Chief Inspector Craddock find stunning insights into the plot as they play cards together - and see who wins out !
This new adaptation by Rachel Wagstaff (Da Vinci code, Flowers for Mrs Harris, The Girl on the Train) is dynamic and fast paced and thoroughly entertaining.
Keep up with the plot and avoid the red herrings as the bodies pile up for an unforgettable evening.
Did you see us on Lytham Club Day ? - even the local Police got in on the action!