Thursday 1st June Saturday 3rd June

The Rise & Fall of Little Voice

Little Voice has a hidden talent – she can sing like the greatest divas of the 20th Century. Living a lonely life in a northern town, all she wants is to be safe in her bedroom with her records. No chance with mother Mari on the rampage – she’s after booze, a man, a greasy breakfast, and a working phoneline!

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  • Thursday 1st June Saturday 3rd June

    The Rise & Fall of Little Voice

    Little Voice has a hidden talent – she can sing like the greatest divas of the 20th Century. Living a lonely life in a northern town, all she wants is to be safe in her bedroom with her records. No chance with mother Mari on the rampage – she’s after booze, a man, a greasy breakfast, and a working phoneline!

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  • Friday 9th June

    Sherlock’s Excellent Adventure

    Direct from the Edinburgh Fringe, follow Sherlock Holmes and his sidekick Dr Watson on this rivetingly comical case. Damsel in distress Lucy Matravers engages Arthur Conan Doyle’s famous sleuth to resolve a dispute over a family will.

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  • Saturday 10th June

    John Reilly & The Smooth Operators

    A sophisticated masterclass in melody, honouring BURT BACHARACH, writer of one of America’s greatest songbooks. Atlantic recording artist John Reilly fronts this concert with his spiritual and soulful vocals and with hand-picked world-class session players.

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  • Sunday 11th June

    Two Pianos: The Rock ‘n’ Roll Experience

    Join the sensational David Barton and Al Kilvo, along with their top-class band as they battle it out to deliver the best rock ‘n’ roll piano experience audiences have seen.

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THE PEOPLES’ THEATRE. at the heart of the community.

The building opened in 1794 as a Methodist chapel, until it was purchased by the National Association of Boys’ Clubs in 1948. In 1998, the building was purchased for use as a theatre by Barnsley Theatre Trust.

Under the leadership and enthusiasm of John Kelly and over 100 patrons, subscribers and volunteers ‘The People’s Theatre’ launched in 1999 as The Lamproom Theatre.

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