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Josh is happy as Harry to be back in Poole

Having raised the roof in Aladdin last year, Josh Haberfield is thrilled to be coming back in Sleeping Beauty, this…
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Lighthouse ‘incredibly proud’ to welcome Chris as Lead Patron

Lighthouse is ‘incredibly proud’ to announce its long-time friend and pantomime-partner Chris Jarvis has agreed to become its Lead Patron.
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Chris is a class act for Poole schools

It’s never too soon to talk panto as CBeebies favourite Chris Jarvis found out when he visited two schools in…
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Q&A with Joey Page

After opening for Lloyd Griffith in sell out shows here in October, comedian Joey Page already has the lay of…
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Dorset music awards to honour PJ Harvey

Dorset-born musician, composer, poet and songwriter PJ Harvey is to be honoured with a special award for her Contribution to…
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Plastic ‘fantastic’ as Charlie hits the road

What did you do on your holidays?
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Exhibition opens ‘huge’ opportunity for students

An exhibition of art by students at Longspee Academy at Lighthouse is providing a rare opportunity for the young artists…
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Law firm casts its spell to sponsor Sleeping Beauty

Lighthouse is delighted to welcome back Trethowans as an official sponsor of this year’s dream of a pantomime, Sleeping Beauty.
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Putting the ‘boo’ into Sleeping Beauty

Putting the ‘boo’ into Beauty this Christmas, experienced actor Sarah-Louise Young will play the bad fairy Carabosse in Sleeping Beauty,…
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‘I’m absolutely buzzing to be back’

Sleeping Beauty is a dream of a pantomime, but even more so for actor Tom Mann who is set to…
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Katy Griffiths joins as Head of Programming

Lighthouse is pleased to announce the appointment of Katy Griffiths to the senior management team as its new Head of…
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Powerful performance on stage as Breeze partnership renewed

As one of the UK’s biggest regional arts centres, for nearly 50 years Lighthouse has been used to powerful performances…
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Here come the girls!

The magic is stirring as the cast of this year’s dream family pantomime Sleeping Beauty starts to take shape at…
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Magic, mystery, growing pains… and a Dorset ghost

Compellingly evocative and a heartfelt invocation of time and place, Fort is a new play by Dorset writer Tabitha Hayward,…
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Young Techs course open for applicants

Offering a wealth of hands on experience and the first steps into a technical career in the arts, applications are…
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Sanctuary: ‘It’s about… how technology can drive equality’

Finding a way to navigate the choppy waters of social media as a force for good is a quest for…
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Q&A with Carlos Pons Guerra

This autumn, choreographer Carlos Pons Guerra and his company DeNada Dance Theatre bring their critically acclaimed show Mariposa, to Lighthouse…
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World beating Poole sailor Pip Hare becomes Lighthouse Patron

Lighthouse is honoured to announce record breaking, Poole-based solo yachtswoman Pip Hare has become its latest Patron.
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