Based on Hundreds of letters from and interviews with the real ‘Land Girls’ of the 1940’s, Lilies on the Land follows Vera, Poppy, Margie and Peggy as they adapt to their new lives, working on a farms miles from home. A moving portrait of some of Britain’s unsung heroes, which includes songs from the period.
The characters are played by the following actors: Vera – Tracy Holderness, Poppy – Caitlin Mottram, Margie – Ruth Fowler, Peggy – Sophie Marlowe.
Tickets £16 are on sale from 26th August online and in person from the theatre office, Monday to Saturday mornings from 9.30-12.30.
This is an amateur production by arrangement with Nick Hern Books.