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Guide Bridge Theatre
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Award winning Guide Bridge Theatre is a non-professional theatre producing six plays and a pantomime a year. It’s also home to a number of other community groups including our own Youth Theatre group and Bridging the Gap group for young adults.
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From front of house to behind the scenes, there’s a role for everyone. Come along to one of our Volunteering Events at @gbtheatre.bsky.social and see where you fit in!
June 24, 2025 at 6:51 PM
We're taking a break from BlueSky for a while. Head over to our website and hit 'subscribe' to join our mailing list. You can also follow us on Facebook to get up to date information about the plays and shows at Guide Bridge Theatre.
April 21, 2025 at 5:28 PM
FRESH VOICES returns to @gbtheatre.bsky.social with six new one-act plays all written by members of Guide Bridge Theatre's WordsmithsINK writing group. Info and tickets via www.gbtheatre.co.uk
March 15, 2025 at 12:18 PM
BE MY BABY at Guide Bridge Theatre runs until Saturday. Tickets available in advance via www.gbtheatre.co.uk, telephone box office 0333 666 3366, and on the door. Doors open 45 mins before the performance starts. Don't miss this poignant drama about attitudes to teenage pregnancy in 1960s Britain.
March 13, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Thank you Josephine for our first review of BE MY BABY. This is a wonderful play brough to life by our oh so talented cast. Don't miss your chance to see it @gbtheatre.bsky.social. Tickets (now 85% sold) available via www.gbtheatre.co.uk, via box office 0333 666 3366, or on the door.
March 11, 2025 at 7:39 AM
BE MY BABY opens tonight at Guide Bridge Theatre and runs until Saturday 15th (incl. Saturday matinee). Tickets available in advance via www.gbtheatre.co.uk, via the telephone box office 0333 666 3366, and on the door. Doors open 45 minutes before the performance starts.
March 10, 2025 at 5:22 PM
BE MY BABY is a poignant and heartwarming drama set in 1964, following the journey of young, unmarried mothers in a home for pregnant women as they navigate societal expectations, friendship, and the heartbreaking reality of giving up their babies for adoption. Tickets via www.gbtheatre.co.uk
March 10, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Hold on to your bonnets! THE COMPLETE WORKS OF JANE AUSTEN...ABRIDGED is presented at Guide Bridge Theatre this month. Three of the nimblest actors shall take on all of Austen’s beloved heroines, friends, and love interests - in just 80 minutes. 70% already sold. Tickets via www.gbtheatre.co.uk
March 8, 2025 at 6:56 PM
The year is 1964, Mary is 19-years-old, unmarried, and pregnant. BE MY BABY is a poignant and powerful story. Tickets via www.gbtheatre.co.uk or call the Ticket Source Box Office on 0333 666 3366.
March 5, 2025 at 7:06 PM
The sixth and final play, as part of FRESH VOICES 2025, is 'Still Standing' by Bev Bennett. Join us for a showcase of new writing from members of the WordsmithsINK writing group. Six plays each performance all for just £10 per ticket. running from 02 - 05 April. Tickets via www.gbtheatre.co.uk
March 5, 2025 at 8:37 AM
We love our Wednesday Club Sing-alongs with the fabulous Laura Mac and we're sure you will too. The next event is Wed 19th. Sing your heart out, or just enjoy the show. You can also enjoy a delicious lunch whilst you enjoy the show. Get your tickets now via www.ticketsource.co.uk/localevents
March 4, 2025 at 1:39 PM
The fifth play, presented as part of FRESH VOICES 2025, is 'The Dead Pool' by Simon Jones. Join us for a showcase of new writing from members of our very own WordsmithsINK writing group. Running from 02 - 05 April. Info and tickets via www.gbtheatre.co.uk
March 4, 2025 at 8:03 AM
Here's a sneak peak of our amazing cast rehearsing for BE MY BABY. You're invited to step back in time to 1964 and join them at St Saviours Mother & Baby Home. BE MY BABY opens @gbtheatre.bsky.social next Monday. Visit www.gbtheatre.co.uk for more info and tickets.
March 3, 2025 at 6:24 PM
You might think that 'Matron' (played by Rosarie Walsh) is strict and unfeeling, but she understands love and loss, despite what the girls think. You can meet Matron, Mary, Queenie, Dolores and Norma in BE MY BABY opening Monday 10th. www.gbtheatre.co.uk
March 2, 2025 at 2:59 PM
FRESH VOICES is a showcase of new writing from members of our very own WordsmithsINK writing group. Now in its third year and going from strength to strength. We're delighted to announce the fourth play - Just Sand by Ashleigh Jones. Info and tickets via www.gbtheatre.co.uk
March 2, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Anna Evans plays 'Mrs Adams'. She's hard working with a good reputation to uphold. Is that why she has to lie to her husband about why Mary had to go away? Can she live with the burden of these lies or will she crumble? BE MY BABY opens Monday 10th. www.gbtheatre.co.uk
March 1, 2025 at 6:15 PM
In the 80th anniversary year of VE Day, Guide Bridge Theatre presents THE ETERNAL SOLDIER. A story of five old soldiers, a reunion and five dark secrets. Info and tickets via www.gbtheatre.co.uk
February 28, 2025 at 7:38 PM
'Norma' (Tamara Kaplanidis) loves having fun with the other girls, but nothing can prepare her for the shock and upset when the adoption process is explained. A process that she will have no say in. BE MY BABY opens Monday 10 March. Info and tickets via www.gbtheatre.co.uk
February 28, 2025 at 8:32 AM
We bring you FRESH VOICES 2025 - a showcase of new writing from members of our WordsmithsINK writing group. Six one-act plays each performance. We're delighted to announce the third play - Cherry Trifle by Michelle Lockwood. For full details, and tickets, visit www.gbtheatre.co.uk
February 28, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Alice Galvin is ‘Dolores’ in BE MY BABY. She's a sweet girl who sees the best in everyone and everything and is always dreaming of love and marriage. But we soon find that beneath the cheerful exterior lies a disturbing secret.
BE MY BABY opens Monday 10 Mar. Info and tickets via www.gbtheatre.co.uk
February 26, 2025 at 1:18 PM
FRESH VOICES return to Guide Bridge Theatre this April. Each performance made up of six one-act plays - a showcase of new writing from members of our WordsmithsINK writing group. We're delighted to announce the second of the plays to be performed. Full details and tickets via www.gbtheatre.co.uk
February 26, 2025 at 8:27 AM
Meet the Cast/Characters: Em Stannage is 'Mary Adams'. It’s 1964 but the 60s aren’t swinging for Mary: 19-years-old, unmarried and pregnant. She's sent in secrecy and shame to St. Saviours, a C of E mother-and-baby home. Meet Mary in BE MY BABY at GBT from Mon 10 Mar. Tickets via www.gbtheatre.co.uk
February 24, 2025 at 1:51 PM
FRESH VOICES return to Guide Bridge Theatre this April. Each performance made up of six one-act plays - a showcase of new writing from members of our WordsmithsINK writing group. We're delighted to announce the first of the plays to be performed. Full details and tickets via www.gbtheatre.co.uk
February 23, 2025 at 6:31 PM
The year is 1964, Mary is 19-years-old, unmarried, and pregnant. BE MY BABY is a poignant and powerful story. Tickets via www.gbtheatre.co.uk or call the Ticket Source Box Office on 0333 666 3366.
February 23, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Pray, allow us the pleasure of inviting you to a production most delightfully fashioned after the works of our esteemed authoress, Miss Jane Austen. THE COMPLETE WORKS OF JANE AUSTEN...ABRIDGED comes to GBT next month www.gbtheatre.co.uk
#janeausten #prideandprejudice #mrdarcy #senseandsensibility
February 21, 2025 at 8:22 AM