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The 2025 to 2026 Season So Far

Jerusalem, by Jez Butterworth A play with a warning of adult themes, very strong language and an estimated 11pm finish didn’t sound like a lot of fun. How wrong could I be? Maybe ‘fun’ is overstating it, but Harborough Theatre’s …

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New Writing Workshop

NEW WRITING EVENT Corn Exchange, Wallingford Saturday 11th April 2026 So many of our theatres are now taking the opportunity to use the creativity of their members to develop plays developed in house, with the advantages of control and no …

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A Storyteller evening of a Christmas Carol

One man storyteller, James Hornsby presents A Christmas Carol in the theatre studio on Saturday 6th December at 7.30pm Tickets £10 will be on sale from 28th October from the Theatre Box Office, Mondays to Saturdays 9.30am-12.30. Entry includes complimentary …

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The 2024-25 Season Completed

Play On! Talk about ending on a high! The Harborough Theatre pulled off a corker with Play On! last week. It was a job keeping up with the pace and humour of this wonderful script by Rick Abbot, superbly directed …

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Be My Baby Author Interviewed on Harborough FM

The author of the theatre’s production of Be My Baby, directed by Paul Beasley, was interviewed on local community radio station Harborough FM by presenter Owen Brooks. It was a very interesting and informative discussion about the play and the …

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Theatre Interviewed on Harborough FM

On Thursday 8th August Paul Barrass, new chair of the Drama Committee and Nicky Mawer, theatre member, went along to the studios of community radio station Harborough FM. There they were interviewed by presenter, Owen Brooks, and talked at length …

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The 23/24 Season of plays so far

Hayfever, by Noel Coward For a comedy to retain its humour 100 years after being written is a huge tribute to its writer – in this case the inimitable Noel Coward. Deftly directed by Sue Waller, the hilarious, witty piece …

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Named Seats On Display In Theatre

As you may be aware MHDS have run a scheme in the past, and still do, whereby members and the public could purchase a “seat” within the theatre. The seat was then identified by a metal plaque attached to it. …

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