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Kent's biggest theatre set for June reopening

Kent's biggest theatre set for June reopening

18 March 2021

The Marlowe Theatre has revealed it will not reopen until June at the earliest - and has a surprise in store for audiences when it does return.

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Theatre's appeal for summer tour

Theatre's appeal for summer tour

16 March 2021

A theatre company has launched an appeal to raise funds for its 20th anniversary summer tour to go ahead at outdoor venues across Kent.

Panto for theatre which faced closure fears

Panto for theatre which faced closure fears

06 March 2021

A venue which faced an uncertain future over funding during the pandemic confirms shows and the all-important panto for 2021.

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Pub in the Park team announce drive-in festival

Pub in the Park team announce drive-in festival

25 February 2021

The team behind the popular Pub in the Park event have announced a drive-in festival to feature theatre, cinema, comedy and music alongside food.

Behind the closed gates of Kent's attractions

Behind the closed gates of Kent's attractions

19 February 2021

Kent's venues should have been welcoming half term visitors, but instead stand empty in lockdown. We've had exclusive access to some of them.

Don the deerstalker and step into Sherlock's shoes

Don the deerstalker and step into Sherlock's shoes

09 February 2021

A theatre company is offering an immersive online experience where you can join the actors and try and solve the mystery as Sherlock Holmes.

Easter premiere for National Theatre's Romeo and Juliet

Easter premiere for National Theatre's Romeo and Juliet

01 February 2021

The National Theatre will premiere a new, free-to-air production of Shakespeare's tragedy on TV featuring The Crown star Josh O'Connor, this Easter.

Vaccine saves Hazlitt Theatre - for now

Vaccine saves Hazlitt Theatre - for now

26 January 2021

Maidstone council has formerly reversed its decision to cancel its contract with a theatre management company, ending fears of closure.

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Theatre resources free online for parents and teachers

Theatre resources free online for parents and teachers

21 January 2021

World class theatre shows, backstage advice and workshops are available for free for school pupils and teachers by the National Theatre.

New team pulling the strings at puppet festival

New team pulling the strings at puppet festival

12 January 2021

A new team has taken over the running of a renowned puppetry festival which comes to Kent every two years, and is due back later this year.

Epic War Horse stage show available at home

Epic War Horse stage show available at home

11 January 2021

The award-winning stage show of Kent author Michael Morpurgo's War Horse is now available on demand for the first time with National Theatre at Home.

Take our quiz - just for fun

Take our quiz - just for fun

08 January 2021

It's been a tough week, so we have a fun quiz to set you up for the weekend which will test your knowledge of Kent's celebrities and their ages.

Panto cast vow to return at Easter

Panto cast vow to return at Easter

06 January 2021

A panto which was watched by thousands live online could be performed on stage when theatres may have reopened at Easter.

Did Nurse Nellie save panto?

Did Nurse Nellie save panto?

04 January 2021

Could the county's biggest panto, in pop-up form online, bring the same festive cheer? Here's what we thought of the show, which was streamed free.

The show must go on...line

The show must go on...line

23 December 2020

Kent's biggest theatre will stream its pantomime online for free - after being forced to cancel the show by coronavirus restrictions.

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Panto saved by 600-video production

Panto saved by 600-video production

21 December 2020

Theatre lovers have thought of a novel way around ensuring the magic of their annual family panto continues despite the latest lockdown.

Panto to be streamed online

Panto to be streamed online

18 December 2020

A panto which promised socially-distanced family fun will now be streamed live online so audiences can watch at home as the county stays in Tier 3.

Panto postponed until January as county stays in Tier 3

Panto postponed until January as county stays in Tier 3

17 December 2020

Kent's biggest theatre has announced it is pushing its pantomime back until next month as Kent remains under stringent coronavirus restrictions.

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Festive panto cancelled

Festive panto cancelled

17 December 2020

A performance of Jack and the Beanstalk has been cancelled at short notice as Kent remains in Tier 3.

The show will go on virtually (for now)

The show will go on virtually (for now)

15 December 2020

A theatre has announced two virtual live panto performances while managers decide on their show's stage run.

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