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A Theatre Extravaganza at Crescent Theatre: From New Musicals to Classic Plays

Crescent Theatre is set to become a hub of theatrical delight with an exciting lineup of performances. From the creatively spontaneous 'title of show' to the nostalgic melodies of 'The George Harrison Project,' there's something for every theatre enthusiast. Adding to the mix are the adult humor of 'Big Dick Whittington,' Oscar Wilde's wit in 'The Importance Of Being Earnest,' and a gripping adaptation of 'The Night Watch.' Whether you're a lover of musicals, classic plays, or contemporary adaptations, Crescent Theatre's upcoming shows promise an engaging experience.

Apr 22, 2025

1. title of show

Jeff and Hunter, two struggling writers, hear about a new musical theatre festival. However, the deadline for submissions is a mere three weeks away. With nothing to lose, the pair decide to try to create something new with the help of their friends Susan, Heidi and Larry on piano. With the cast in place, Jeff and Hunter begin a conversation about what to write about. Eventually, Jeff suggests they write about what to write about. They make a pact to write up until the festival's deadline and dream about the show changing their lives.

10 - 17 May, 2025

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2. The George Harrison Project

Enjoy the UK's leading live music tribute to George Harrison, performing his best-loved hits from The Beatles, his solo career, and The Traveling Wilburys. These talented musicians authentically recreate some of George’s best-known somgs, earning rave reviews. My Sweet Lord, Here Comes The Sun, Something

May 11, 2025

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3. Big Dick Whittington

Performance of our 2025 adult pantomime after this years production of Big Dick Whittington.

May 30, 2025

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4. The Importance Of Being Earnest

Widely considered one of the funniest plays in English, Wilde’s much-loved masterpiece The Importance Of Being Earnest throws love, logic and language into the air to make one of theatre’s most dazzling firework displays.

26 - 28 Jun, 2025

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5. The Night Watch

Sarah Waters’ story of illicit love and everyday heroism takes us from a dazed and shattered post-war Britain back into the heart of the Blitz, towards the secrets that are hidden there. Three love affairs begin to intertwine as the five lives knit together, uncovering a past of secrets, desire and regret. Hattie Naylor has created a thrilling and theatrically inventive adaptation of a great modern novel.

12 - 19 Jul, 2025

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Conclusion

Crescent Theatre's upcoming performances offer a journey through the diverse landscapes of theatre and music. Each event, whether it's the creative exploration of 'title of show' or the timeless humor of 'The Importance Of Being Earnest,' invites audiences to experience the magic of live performance. The varied lineup ensures that there is something for everyone, making it a cultural highlight within the community. Be prepared to laugh, reflect, and be moved as Crescent Theatre brings to life these stories with passion and artistry.

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