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Skipton Little Theatre

Skipton Little Theatre has been the home of the Skipton Players since 1960. Seating a maximum of 70 people the theatre has a very friendly and personal atmosphere. The Players put on five plays as their standard season each year. Occasionally there will be an extra play run during the summer and one-off special performances at other times throughout the year.

What's On @ Skipton Little Theatre

Billy Fury meets Elvis Presley

Billy Fury meets Elvis Presley

10 Oct 2025 - 25 Oct 2026

Let us take you back in time with the music of two kings of rock and roll. With hit songs: Jealousy, Like I’ve Never Been Gone, Maybe Tomorrow, Love Me Tender, Can’t Help Falling in Love, Don’t be Cruel, Teddy Bear and Taking you Halfway to Paradise.
King Harolds Mother

King Harolds Mother

24 Oct 2025 - 24 Oct 2025

A mother who lost four sons in 1066. Three sons killed at the Battle of Hastings, one son branded a traitor. A first born lost on foreign soil. But these are times of turmoil, where crowns on the head go with swords in the hand. And this mother has lost everything. Two years later, in Exeter King Harolds Mother makes her last stand against the might of the new king, William the Bastard. She is also forced to face the consequences of her own actions to accept the overwhelming of the Conqueror. Nothing will ever be the same again. Is nothing all she is left with? Is nothing better than this? A one woman performance bringing the life and thoughts of Danish Gytha to a modern audience. The performance will be followed by a question and answer session with Heather Leech who will be performing the part of Gytha.
Fleetwood Shack

Fleetwood Shack

26 Sept 2025 - 24 Oct 2026

Founded in 2021, Fleetwood Shack is a band comprised of highly skilled and passionate musicians who have joined forces to pay homage to one of the most iconic bands in music history, Fleetwood Mac. What brings these musicians together is their profound admiration for Fleetwood Mac's music, their captivating history, and the trials they endured. With a deep understanding of the legacy left by Fleetwood Mac, Fleetwood Shack embarks on a mission to bring their extraordinary show directly to you, ensuring an unforgettable experience that celebrates the timeless music of one of the greatest and most beloved bands of all time. Their commitment lies in capturing the essence of Fleetwood Mac's love, emotion, and mystical aura.
Much Ado About Falstaff

Much Ado About Falstaff

27 Sept 2025 - 26 Nov 2025

Much Ado About Falstaff is an evening of silliness that revels in its humour and wit, be it bardic word play or fart jokes. More Shakespearian insults than ever previously heard on a theatrical stage!
The River by Jez Butterworth

The River by Jez Butterworth

16 Jun 2026 - 20 Jun 2026

In Jez Butterworths haunting drama The River, a solitary man invites a woman to a remote riverside cabin for a night of fishing, but as the evening unfolds, reality blursone woman vanishes, another takes her place, and patterns of love and longing repeat in mysterious cycles. Set against the isolation of the cabin and the lure of the river, this taut, poetic piece weaves intimacy, memory, and suspense into an enigmatic puzzle of connection and loss.
A Fete Worse Than Death by Richard James
Ray Martin, a television actor famed for playing TVs Inspector Brady, is invited to open the village fete and soon finds himself at the centre of a real-life mystery. The festivities turn deadly in the produce tent, with ambitions, infidelities, and petty rivalries (marrow envy) providing plenty of motives. When a not-so-popular figure is murdered, Ray, far from his scriptwriters, must play detective for real, navigating a cast of eccentric villagers in a race to unmask the culprit.
A Murder is Announced - A Miss Marple Mystery by Agatha Christie
A mysterious newspaper announcement in the sleepy village of Chipping Cleghorn claims a murder will occur at Little Paddocksdrawing both curious neighbours and Miss Marple to the scene. When an intruder is killed during the staged event, Inspector Craddock and the unflappable Miss Marple work together to unravel a labyrinth of secrets, hidden identities, and motives, with Miss Marple's sharp intuition ultimately exposing the murderer and restoring order to the village.
Love, Lies & The Doctor's Dilemma

Love, Lies & The Doctor's Dilemma

7 Oct 2025 - 11 Oct 2025

Joan Scheller, eager to keep her romance with Sandy secret from her overbearing sister-in-law Oliviaa flamboyant former film starpretends Sandy is her psychiatrist. As Joans white lie spirals out of control, the household is plunged into chaos with Olivia seeking relationship advice, a drama-prone neighbour, a troubled enforcer, and Joans gambling son all eager to confide in the doctor. Amidst the resulting mayhem, Joan and Sandys relationship is pushed to its limits by her tangled web of deception.
Dick Whittington

Dick Whittington

23 Dec 2025 - 23 Dec 2025

Get ready for an evening of laughter, adventure, and Christmas magic as this beloved tale comes to life. Join Dick, his faithful cat, and Dame Sarah the Cook as they journey from rags to riches in the streets of old London. Watch Dick and his clever cat battle the wicked King Rat. Cheer as our hero wins the heart of beautiful Alice Fitzwarren. Boo the villains and sing along with your favourite pantomime songs.
The Dingdong: or, Take Me I'm Yours! by Mark Shanahan
Adapted from Le Dindon, By Georges Feydeau Paris, 1938. When Vatelin and his wife Lucienne find their marriage under siege by relentless admirers, their attempts to stay loyal explode into hilarious pandemonium. With lovers lurking, identities muddled, and chaos reigning in a Paris hotel, The Dingdong is a riot of slamming doors, near-misses, and razor-sharp witnobodys safe, nothings sacred, and every farcical twist delivers another laugh.
Too Young To Stay In, Too Old To Go Out!
This one-man performance blends monologues, songs, poetry, and storytelling. Nigel Osner explores the complexities of mature life through multiple characters and situations. Raul breaks his hip and finds his soul mate. Geralds date night begins in the gutter. Surely the only way is up? Rosie relaxes with her knitting needles on a luxury cruise when things take a very dark turn. A rich designer cant take his eyes off his hunky gardener. And then he has his cataracts removed Ageing: It happens to us all. On the one hand, there are daunting realities and cruel setbacks. On the other, there is pleasure to be had, celebration and the chance to keep evolving. Written and performed by the tremendously talented and very entertaining Nigel Osner (The Scotsman), Too Young To Stay In,Too Old To Go Out! takes an entertaining look at dating, love, work, holidays, gym and sex for those no longer young. This Witty, bitchy, achingly sad and strangely uplifting show (Broadway Baby) is relatable for those who have reached a grand old age and a glimpse at what is to come for those not quite there yet. Putting the real-life experiences of older people on stage is vital. So dont be scared - come and get tips on ageing disgracefully! The show will be 85 minutes without an interval This is an additional play to our regular season and is not in our Season Pass scheme.
Voulez Vous ABBA Tribute

Voulez Vous ABBA Tribute

27 Feb 2026 - 27 Feb 2026

One of the most successful ABBA tributes of all time are touring once again! Following the hugely successful Voyage show in London and the euphoria of the Mamma Mia movies, the love for ABBA has not only been reignited across all ages, but has formed a fresh wave of new ABBA fans too. This has led to an overwhelming request for the return of one of the most successful ABBA tributes of all time. With a legacy of over 30 years of sell out audiences in packed theatres, filling every aisle and dance floor with the authentic and sensational re-creation of the hits of ABBA, Voulez Vous is a show you wont want to miss! So dust off your platforms, put on your flares and enjoy an unforgettable night of Abba songs with Voulez Vous ABBA Tribute! Find them on Facebook at www.facebook.com/voulezvoustributeFollow them at www.instagram.com/ https://www.instagram.com/voulezvousabbatribute

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