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Enjoy a summer of cinema for less

Lighthouse Poole is able to offer a summer of cinema for less from this week thanks to the government’s Great…
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‘Meaningful and memorable’ Poole Pride attracts record numbers

Poole Pride, the third annual celebration of the town’s vibrant LGBTQ+ community, attracted record numbers with a full day of…
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Book your very own big night out at the movies

Imagine your very own big night out at the movies where you decide what film you watch and share it…
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Q&A with Le Navet Bete

Kings of comedy Le Navet Bete – one of the UK’s most-loved comedy theatre companies and creators of smash-hit family…
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‘This is the tallest of tall tales’

A giant of a pantomime is ready to take off this year as Lighthouse announces a larger-than-life family adventure in…
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Youth Theatre to inspire young people at Lighthouse

Providing a range of opportunities for young people to explore creativity, build confidence, make friends and have fun through drama,…
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Q&A with John Barrowman

John Barrowman is back with his brand new show, My Life In Musicals – a glittering evening celebrating the greatest…
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New project to preserve the past as Lighthouse looks to future

Work can begin on a major new project to catalogue and preserve archives held at Lighthouse Poole in the run-up…
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Becca takes on new role as Youth Leader

Lighthouse is delighted to appoint its first Youth Leader for the new Lighthouse Youth Theatre.
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Emma appointed new Head of Development and Partnerships

Lighthouse Poole is delighted to welcome Emma Bovey to its Senior Management Team as Head of Development and Partnerships.
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‘We get to come together and make something beautiful’

Instantly familiar to Lighthouse audiences from her memorable baddies in the last two Poole pantomimes, as well as from her…
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Volunteer at Lighthouse

Your chance to volunteer and make a difference at Lighthouse!
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Tek it to the next level

A video of a screw being placed on a plinth in our Main Gallery has been seen by more than…
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Q&A with award-winning illusionists Jay & Joss

Jay & Joss, the award-winning illusionists who stunned the judges on Britain's Got Talent, are back with a mind-bending new…
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Let us help – new partnership promotes ‘special’ Lighthouse to property renters

Lighthouse is delighted to welcome premium holiday let management service Grandeur Property as the newest member of its thriving Business…
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Open call to artists to create festive sanctuary at Lighthouse

Dorset artists are being called on to help create a festive sanctuary at Lighthouse this winter.
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Lighthouse Youth Theatre – opportunities to create and learn

Lighthouse is launching its first ever youth theatre with an open call to young people to come and explore their…
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Q&A with Mitch Donaldson, co-creator of A Shoddy Detective

Mitch Donaldson is an actor and theatre all-rounder from Northumberland, who trained at East 15, where he founded Shoddy Theatre.…
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