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Coming back is ‘Fairy’ special for Bernadette

Made in Poole especially for Lighthouse audiences, Dick Whittington is the latest in a run of hit productions in recent…
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Q&A with Terje Isungset

Ice music pioneer, Terje Isungset is set to make his Poole debut when he plays Lighthouse on Wednesday 19 November…
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Let’s go! National Express to sponsor Lighthouse panto

Lighthouse Poole is delighted to announce the UK’s largest scheduled coach operator National Express as the headline sponsor for its…
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Remembering Prunella Scales

Lighthouse was saddened to learn the great Prunella Scales died yesterday, aged 93.
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Classic thriller adaptation promises ‘an edge-of-the seat ride’

This year marks 70 years since the publication of Patricia Highsmith's novel The Talented Mr. Ripley. There have been numerous…
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‘It’s an exhibition you can really take time over’

A free exhibition of art created in response to the written word; Art of Poetry 2 can be seen in…
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Music greats set to return as new shows go on sale

As a raft of new shows goes on sale at Lighthouse Poole, three major music legends and a host of…
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Running for the gift of theatre

Last Sunday, Lighthouse colleagues John Blakeley, Ashton Corbin, Jill Reynolds and George Rogers took part in - and completed -…
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Classic melodrama is never Too Much at Lighthouse

Lighthouse is proud to be part of the BFI Film Audience Network's new nationwide season, Too Much: Melodrama On Film,…
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Ghostly goings on and the dark side of Lighthouse

Like any good theatre worth its salt, Lighthouse has its share of ghosts and ghouls and things that go bump…
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Jenny’s ready to make a connection: ‘It’s all about people’

With more than 200,000 tickets sold every year, Lighthouse has been a cornerstone of life in Poole and the wider…
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Back in the wild! Poole’s wooden animals are back!

Two giant wooden animals are on display once more, enthralling visitors to Poole with memories from a bygone era.
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Katie swaps pints for paints in her first exhibition

Bar steward Katie Munro is replacing pints with paints as her first solo exhibition of artwork goes on show at…
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It’s gold! Lighthouse wins top Dorset Tourism Award

Lighthouse scooped a coveted Gold award at the Dorset Tourism Awards last week, being named Business Events Venue of the…
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Interview with Justin Fletcher

CBeebies megastar Justin Fletcher is back on tour with a brand-new live show, Justin Time to Rock! We caught up…
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BFI partnership to bring family films to new audiences

Lighthouse is proud to announce Family Cinema, a new collaboration as part of the BFI’s Film Audience Network (FAN) and…
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Job Lot: ‘For me, it was always light and sound’

Senior Technician Sam Coombes wanted to play around with light and sound ever since the age of five. School productions…
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Q&A with Robin Herford, director, The Woman In Black

The Woman in Black arrives back at Lighthouse from Tuesday 17 to Saturday 21 February as part of its latest…
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