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Will Harvey's War

Press Release - 13th June 2014 WILL HARVEY’S WAR Everyman rediscovers lost World War One novel by local poet F.W. Harvey Born in Gloucestershire in 1888, F.W. Harvey became one of England’s most popular war poets, writing much of his work during the Great War. To mark the centenary of the start of World War 1 and the launch of a year long project Gloucestershire Remembers World War 1, the Everyman Theatre presents a dramatisation of Harvey’s lost novel Will Harvey’s War, specially adapted by the Everyman’s Creative Director, Paul Milton, who...

Jun10

Gloucestershire Remembers WW1

The Everyman has teamed up with education recruitment specialist, Classpeople, to create a pioneering schools project to mark the centenary of the First World War. Classpeople has sponsored the programme which will include a range of activities across the county over the coming year. Classpeople MD, Lynis Bassett and the Everyman's press officer, Jackie Rodgers went to Berry Hill School in the Forest of Dean to see some of the work in progress with teacher, Lucy Stevens. ...

Jun04

Heartbeat actor Jason Durr stars in Black Coffee

Former Heartbeat star Jason Durr is playing Poirot in a new production of Agatha Christie's Black Coffee which opened this week and is here at the Everyman from Monday. Jason is looking forward to appearing here as his mother lives in Cheltenham and, for him, it's a local commute! Tickets still available......

Mar12

Panto tickets just gone on sale!

Tickets for this year's pantomime Sleeping Beauty have just gone on sale. Starring the lovable Tweedy the Clown, who is back by popular demand for the third year running, it's already proving a roaring success. So don't get caught napping! Get your tickets now! It's sure to be a dream of a show....!...

Jan03

Aladdin on ITV News

The Everyman's Pantomime was featured on ITV news - catch up on the action by clicking here....

Dec17

Success story!

This has been a fantastic panto season for the Everyman...and sales are soaring! http://www.gloucestershireecho.co.uk/Hit-Aladdin-sell-plays-make-2013-good-year/story-20328355-detail/story.html...

Dec17

Grumpy Old Women

Announcing...Return of The Grumpy Old Women- Fifty Shades Of Beige By popular demand the Grumpies are back to knock some sense into the nation. Perrier Award-winning comedian, writer and original star of Grumpy Old Women Jenny Eclair will be joined by fellow recruits Susie Blake (Mrs Brown's Boys BBC One, Coronation Street, ITV1) and actress and singer Kate Robbins (Where The Heart Is ITV1, Casualty BBC One) in this brand spanking new show. This jam-packed spanking new show includes... learning the art of 'Grumpy Grooming', the joy of large...

Aug30

The Mousetrap 60th anniversary tour

Press Release Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap UK TOUR FURTHER TOUR DATES ANNOUNCED FOR AGATHA CHRISTIE’S THE MOUSETRAP 60TH ANNIVERSARY UK TOUR; NOW BOOKING INTO 2014 CASTING ANNOUNCED FOR SEPTEMBER 2013 ONWARDS KARL HOWMAN WILL CONTINUE IN HIS ROLE AS MR PARAVICINI ALONGSIDE THE NEW TOURING CAST: JOANNA CROLL (MOLLIE RALSTON), ELLIE JACOB (MISS CASEWELL), CHRISTOPHER GILLING (MAJOR METCALF), ANNE KAVANAGH (MRS BOYLE), HENRY LUXEMBURG (GILES RALSTON), RYAN SAUNDERS (CHRISTOPHER WREN) AND JONATHAN WOOLF (SERGEANT TROTTER)....

Aug29

Kiki Dee celebrates 50 years in the music business

Press Release - 29th August 2013 KIKI DEE celebrates 50 years in Musi Kiki Dee and Carmelo Luggeri celebrate the release of their new album A Place Where I Can Go at the Everyman next month and Kiki marks 50 years in the business. The English singer is celebrating an astonishing 50 years in music. Everybody remembers Kiki for the 1976 world-wide smash hit with Elton John Don’t Go Breaking My Heart (which was Elton’s first UK number 1) but quite separately Kiki has established herself as one of the great British singers of all time. Born in...

Aug29

Everyman and Partners secure Lottery Funding for World War One Project

The Everyman Theatre and partners secure Heritage Lottery Fund grant to remember World War One in Gloucestershire. The Everyman Theatre and partners, Gloucestershire Archives, Cheltenham Art Gallery and Museum, the Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum and The History Press, have been awarded a grant of £59,500 by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF), it was announced today, for an ambitious county-wide project to commemorate World War One (WWI) in the county. The partners will work with local communities, schools and local history societies, to explore...