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Royal audience for Lighthouse community work

Lighthouse was honoured to showcase its community work during The King and Queen’s visit to Dorset last Thursday.
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‘The party is never just a party’

Noël Coward’s celebrated reflection on fame, desire and loneliness, Present Laughter has been transposed to 1970s New York in the…
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Teen idol’s fans cherish his memory at Lighthouse

Every art form excites its own emotional response in audiences, but for sheer exhilaration there’s little to top the thrill…
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Painting at your own pace

Having met at Lighthouse since their foundation 45 years ago, Poole Leisure Painters is one of our longest-running community groups…
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‘Some days I can’t believe I’m still so driven’

In nearly 60 years on the road, music legend Leo Sayer has seen many more highs than lows, and built…
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Q&A with Neal Foster

Horrible Histories is coming to Lighthouse Poole with Terrible Tudors and Awful Egyptians, two fun-packed shows for families, from Thursday…
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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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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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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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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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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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‘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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Volunteering matters – make a difference at Lighthouse

Lighthouse is recruiting for volunteer positions for the autumn season, starting in September, and beyond.
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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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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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