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24 Oct 2023

Cast and creative teams announced for Derby Theatre Christmas shows

Christmas is just around the corner, and Derby Theatre is thrilled to announce the cast and creative teams for their two fabulous festive productions, Cinderella in the Main House and…
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6 Oct 2023

Derby Theatre is Skegness-bound…and inviting local people to join them for free

Do you have any memories of staying at the Derbyshire Miners’ Holiday Camp in Skegness? If so, we want to hear from you...
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6 Oct 2023

Derby Theatre is on the lookout for social life and holiday stories from local people

Derby Theatre is in pursuit of stories from local people, which relate to their social life and past-time memories, to inform the development and creation of a new series of…
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21 Sep 2023

Derby Theatre launches new script for young people to support our understanding of dementia.

Derby Theatre is proud and honoured to launch the release of Everywhere, a sensitive and stigma-reducing play about dementia, commissioned by the Theatre in 2022.
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11 Sep 2023

In Good Company Secures Grant for Artist Development & Welcomes Rafia Hussain as New Strategic Partner

In Good Company have successfully secured a grant of £98,884 from Arts Council England’s National Lottery Project Grants to support and enhance their activity for the next 12 months.
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11 Sep 2023

Stowe Family Law to support Derby Theatre’s work with communities and young people in Derby

Derby Theatre is delighted to receive a donation from Stowe Family Law to support our work with communities and young people in the city.
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8 Sep 2023

Derby Theatre statement re: Kay Magson (Casting Director)

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Blog
6 Sep 2023

Meet the 4 Walls Community Cast

Derby Theatre truly embeds its ethos of a learning theatre and we have experienced first-hand how working in partnership can change lives. Say hello to some of our community cast,…
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22 Aug 2023

Derby Theatre to hold Cinderella auditions for young people

Derby Theatre is looking for young people aged 9 – 16 to be in their big main house festive production for Christmas 2023, a sparkling new version of Cinderella by…
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28 Jul 2023

Cast, company and creative team announced for return of smash-hit, sell-out show

Derby Theatre is thrilled to announce the cast, company and creative team for the much-awaited return of their smash-hit, sell-out production of Brassed Off, returning to play on the main…
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24 Jul 2023

Derby Theatre and Debry CAN Community Auditions

Derby Theatre to hold auditions for members of the community to appear in autumn production.
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21 Jul 2023

Derby Theatre announces autumn 2023 season…and into 2024

Derby Theatre is thrilled to officially announce its autumn 2023 season.
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