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Lyndhurst Drama & Musical Society  The Vernon Theatre, Lyndhurst Philip & Julie McStraw   22 July 2024 The Vernon Theatre in Lyndhurst has a unique charm – it is located in a delightful setting and evokes a spirit of times past. It is an excellent venue for a production of Dancing At Lughnasa, which is set in County Donegal, in August 1936, outside the fictional town of Ballybeg, where the festival of Lughnasa, the Celtic Harvest Festival, takes place. This beautifully scripted award-winning drama is the creation of the celebrated writer Brian Friel.  The play was first performed in the Abbey Theatre,

Lyndhurst Drama & Music Society  The Vernon Theatre, Lyndhurst  Darren Funnell 25 April 2024 Reliably informed that Liza Minelli was not, as promised, going to appear at the Vernon Theatre in Lyndhurst Drama and Musical Society’s version of ‘Curtain Up!’ by Peter Quilter, it was something of a scene-stealing surprise when she did. I didn’t need a refund. But, oh my! Often this play is thought of as a rip-roaring farcical comedy set in a community theatre. Reviews tend to highlight the belly laughs. To my surprise, away from the amusing mishaps and teddy bear suits – Lyndhurst are certainly

Lyndhurst Drama & Musical Society  Vernon Theatre, Lyndhurst Darren Funnell 26 January 2024 If you’re a fan of a charismatic cat with an affinity for footwear, Puss In Boots delivers a purr-fectly delightful experience that will leave you grinning from ear to ear. Lyndhurst Drama and Musical Society (LDMS) again opens its pantomime to largely younger performers offering them a “Purrview” of community stagecraft. It helps LDMS look to the future and, hopefully, is the first step on a path for the talent of tomorrow. I would normally start explaining the plot around about here, but it’s Puss In Boots. It’s Panto. Let’s talk