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Royal and Derngate
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Published: Wed, 08/07/2009 20:11
There's a special late night performance of Alan Ayckbourn's Private Fears in Public Places this Friday night at 10pm (10 July). The second play in Royal & Derngate's Ayckbourn at 70 season, with its intimate setting that has the audience up on the stage of the Royal, comes to an end this Saturday, and tickets have been selling like hot cakes.
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Published: Tue, 07/07/2009 23:08
For fans of the legendary Elvis Presley who never got to see him perform live, the next best thing is coming to Royal & Derngate on Sunday 19 July at 7.30pm. Lee Memphis King has risen to be one of the elite of the tribute world, performing across England, Europe and the United States, often to sell-out audiences.
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Published: Wed, 24/06/2009 19:49
The smash-hit musical Chicago comes to Northampton's Royal & Derngate from Monday 6 to Saturday 11 July, with Gary Wilmot starring as Billy Flynn alongside Emma Barton as Roxie Hart.
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Published: Thu, 28/05/2009 22:14
Summer has arrived and the festival season is upon us. And to get Northampton in the mood Royal & Derngate is looking for stall holders to come and sell their wares at their very own summer music festival, Wangley Wood, which is to be held on Saturday 20 June.
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Published: Mon, 27/04/2009 20:16
Philip Pullman's award-winning epic fantasy, His Dark Materials is brought to life in a major new production which visits Northampton's Royal & Derngate from Wednesday 13 to Sunday 17 May as part of a limited UK tour.
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Published: Mon, 20/04/2009 21:31
Dylan Thomas' rich and poetic masterpiece, Under Milk Wood, takes to the stage from Friday 1 to Saturday 16 May at Royal & Derngate, Northampton, in a striking new production. Young Welsh director Adele Thomas brings together a cast of Welsh actors to reinvent this touchingly comic riot of a play, presenting humanity in all its mad glory
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Published: Tue, 07/04/2009 20:48
The musical that inspired new generations to don legwarmers and leotards, leap on top of taxis and "light up the sky like a flame" is back by popular demand! Fame the Musical bursts onto the Derngate stage from Monday 20 to Saturday 25 April, with X Factor finalist Beverley Trotman joining the cast as teacher Ms Sherman.
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Published: Fri, 27/03/2009 21:30
With the promise of warmer weather in the air, Royal & Derngate has announced its full programme of events for the summer season along with some tantalising highlights for the autumn months.
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Published: Tue, 24/03/2009 21:20
Top secret news - the hilarious Peepolykus (people-like-us) are bringing their amazing show Spyski! (Or The Importance of Being Earnest) to Northampton's Royal & Derngate from Tuesday 7 to Saturday 11 April.
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Published: Wed, 25/02/2009 19:09
Roald Dahl's enduringly popular children's book, The BFG, takes to the stage in an adaptation by David Wood, the UK's ‘National Children's Dramatist' (The Times). This well-loved story of a dream-blowing, big friendly giant (BFG) and orphan girl Sophie in the land of child-eating giants is being staged by Northampton's Royal & Derngate .....
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Published: Mon, 09/03/2009 20:16
Building on the success of its regular family friendly events, Royal & Derngate is holding its Big Friendly Festival this Saturday, 14 March, to celebrate the start of its latest production, Roald Dahl classic The BFG. This free event runs from 3.00pm until 5.45pm, featuring lots of fun activities for children to enjoy with their families.
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Published: Wed, 25/02/2009 19:14
Audiences will have a chance to experience a fascinating evening of entertaining political anecdotes and frank responses, when Tony Benn comes to Northampton's Royal & Derngate on Tuesday 19 March.
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Published: Wed, 25/02/2009 14:52
Royal & Derngate has joined forces with Theatre Writing Partnerships to bring six theatre professionals to Northampton for a new series of creative writing workshops, starting on Tuesday 3 March
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Published: Fri, 20/02/2009 21:47
Continuing to build its reputation for producing some of the best drama in the country, Royal & Derngate has announced a scintillating season of plays for the summer and autumn, crafted here in Northampton.
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Published: Sat, 14/02/2009 13:08
During the most romantic month of the year, Royal & Derngate has an enchanting story to share in the shape of Brief Encounter, the sensational stage adaptation of the iconic film. This has inspired the theatre to trial a new initiative - under the name of Brief Encounters ......
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Published: Wed, 11/02/2009 19:44
A brand new initiative that gives free theatre tickets to under 26 year olds goes live next week, and Royal & Derngate is celebrating with a launch party on Monday 16 February from 5.00pm till 7.30pm.
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Published: Mon, 02/03/2009 19:22
On Tuesday 17 March, Northampton's Royal & Derngate will present Tanja Liedtke's stunning dance theatre Twelfth Floor. Twelfth Floor received spectacularly good reviews when it premiered in Liedtke's adopted Australia in 2006 and went on to win two major Australian Dance Awards.
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Published: Mon, 02/03/2009 19:10
Ellen Kent & Amphitheatre Productions present new spectacular interpretations of the classic operas Aida and Turandot at Northampton's Royal & Derngate, on Friday 20 March and Saturday 21 March respectively
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Published: Thu, 19/03/2009 20:40
The world-famous Imperial Ice Stars, who won international acclaim and five-star reviews with their previous tours of The Sleeping Beauty on Ice and Swan Lake on Ice, are thrilling UK audiences once more with their brand new production, Cinderella on Ice, which glides onto Northampton's Derngate stage from Tuesday 31 March to Saturday 4 April.
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Published: Wed, 11/03/2009 19:16
In celebration of playwright Alan Ayckbourn's 70th birthday and his outstanding contribution to popular theatre, Royal & Derngate is presenting a festival of his work this summer, and is inviting local amateur dramatic groups to get involved
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Published: Mon, 18/05/2009 20:28
English National Ballet and Angelina Ballerina welcome a very special guest to the stage in Northampton...
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Published: Thu, 14/05/2009 18:48
Royal & Derngate is looking for local community actors to tread the boards alongside the professional cast in Alan Ayckbourn's Man of the Moment, the final show in this summer's Ayckbourn at 70 season.
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Published: Tue, 05/05/2009 19:41
Following on from the huge success of Angelina's Star Performance, English National Ballet returns with an exciting new Angelina Ballerina children's ballet which has its UK premiere at Northampton's Royal & Derngate, from Thursday 21 to Sunday 24 May.
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Published: Mon, 04/05/2009 19:53
Royal & Derngate is causing quite a stir in Wales, as its latest in-house production takes to the stage in Northampton from 1st to 16th May. Adele Thomas' striking new take on the Dylan Thomas classic Under Milk Wood has been featured on Welsh TV channel S4C and is being covered by a number of high profile Welsh newspapers....
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Published: Sun, 07/06/2009 21:33
Poet, critic, cultural commentator and Australia's finest export, Clive James is coming to
Royal & Derngate on Wednesday 24 June to share a fascinating feast of opinion with Northampton audiences.
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Published: Thu, 28/05/2009 22:19
In their farewell tour, Ellen Kent & Amphitheatre Productions will transport the audience to the real bullrings of Spain when they bring their fantastic new production of Carmen to Royal & Derngate on Monday 8 June.
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Published: Thu, 20/08/2009 22:15
Following on from the huge success of this summer's Ayckbourn at 70 festival, Northampton's Royal & Derngate is also enjoying success up in Scotland at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. The theatre's production of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, first seen here in Northampton last year, is playing to rave reviews at Edinburgh's Assembly Hall.
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Published: Mon, 10/08/2009 20:56
Whats on for September 2009
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Published: Mon, 10/08/2009 19:55
The star-studded cast has just been announced for The Vagina Monologues when it comes to Royal & Derngate on Tuesday 29 September. The smash hit show will feature Birds of a Feather star - Northampton's own Lesley Joseph - and former Emmerdale actress Lisa Riley, with Coronation Street star Sally Lindsay completing the line up.
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Published: Mon, 10/08/2009 19:48
Royal & Derngate is looking for talented children from the local community to join its professional cast in this year’s enchanting Christmas show – Honk! The Ugly Duckling Musical – which runs from 1 December to 3 January
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Published: Mon, 20/07/2009 20:11
This year Royal & Derngate's Summer School is teaming up with professional theatre company Electric Cabaret to offer a unique and exciting week full of drama, music and circus workshops. Suitable for young people aged 8 - 18 the Summer School will run from Monday 3 to Friday 7 August from 10am - 5pm each day.
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