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Children's ideas shape magical storyline
Monday, 10 December 2018 15:23
The imaginations of West Cumbria pupils have helped shape the magical storyline for a family production at Rosehill.
Stage is set for celebrations with a difference
Friday, 16 November 2018 17:24
A series of seasonal parties on stage is about to begin in a major new venture at Rosehill Theatre.
Tribute to Lindsay Kemp
Tuesday, 28 August 2018 10:00
The team at Rosehill Theatre, Whitehaven, was saddened to learn of the death of Lindsay Kemp, influential British dancer, actor, mime artist, choreographer and teacher, in Italy on 24 August…
New board chairman's rallying call
Friday, 27 July 2018 17:34
Sponsors and supporters of Rosehill Theatre enjoyed a summer party that doubled as a welcome event for a new chairman.
The Green Room at Rosehill marks its first year
Thursday, 07 June 2018 17:44
The Green Room restaurant at Rosehill Theatre is celebrating one year of cooking up a treat for customers.
Paul Lewis talks about Haydn’s piano sonatas
Thursday, 17 August 2017 10:50
Paul Lewis talks about Haydn’s piano sonatas
The Prince of Wales' visit to Rosehill Theatre Reimagined
Tuesday, 11 April 2017 20:33
Rosehill was honoured to welcome HRH The Prince of Wales to preview the Reimagined Rosehill Theatre on Monday 10 April, see press release
Brundibár wins at Cumbria Life Culture Awards
Tuesday, 17 November 2015 16:42
Brundibár wins at the first ever Cumbria Life Culture Awards, which recognise the achievements of arts and culture in Cumbria during the past year.
We’re delighted to share the news…
Rosehill Shakespeare Players - Open Stages 2014
Friday, 08 August 2014 11:30
Keep up to date with the Rosehill Shakespare Player Open Stage 2014 blog
Redevelopment
Wednesday, 16 July 2014 15:52
We are delighted that the Department for Communities and Local Government have announced funding of £450k towards the Redevelopment or Rosehill. Adding to those already taken by Britain’s Energy Coast…
Copeland Community Fund Confirms Support for Rosehill
Friday, 27 June 2014 10:10
Rosehill is at an exciting point with the Redevelopment Plans following the decisions of Copeland Community Fund in June and Britain’s Energy Coast in May to support a two phased…
Open Stages and the Rosehill Shakespeare Players
Tuesday, 24 June 2014 16:24
The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) believes that Shakespeare belongs to everyone, not just to watch but to perform, and the Open Stages project enables the RSC to engage with amateur,…
Britain’s Energy Coast honours commitment to Rosehill
Thursday, 15 May 2014 14:26
Rosehill is at an exciting point with the Redevelopment Plans following the decisions of Britain’s Energy Coast in May and Copeland Community Fund in June to support a two phased…
Julie Hesmondhalgh brings Sophie Lancaster's story to west Cumbria
Wednesday, 19 March 2014 10:54
Black Roses was birlliantly recieved at Ewanrigg Community Centre, West Lakes College and St Josephs Catholica High School. Read the article and watch the interview with Julie for ITV News.…
Your chance to take part in theatre history
Thursday, 19 January 2012 10:15
WEST Cumbrians are being invited to share their local memories and get involved in a unique new theatre project.Rosehill Theatre in Whitehaven is working with interactive performance company Coney to…
Thomas Messel on Radio 4 Front Row
Tuesday, 22 November 2011 15:48
Thomas Messel, nephew of Rosehill's theatre designer Oliver Messel talks to Radio 4's Front Row about his uncle and the impact he had worldwide on theatre and interior design. Download…
Isy Suttie 4* Guardian review
Thursday, 25 August 2011 09:20
Isy Suttie has caused quite a stir at the EdinburghFringethis month. She performs her new show 'Pearl and Dave' with us in December but don't hang about to get your…
Surfing Tommies comes to DVD
Thursday, 18 August 2011 16:02
Well what a fantastic and exciting year for BishBashBosh,they havehad anoverwelming response to Surfing Tommies (performed at Rosehill in June)and wehopeit is a real stepping stone for some fantastic future…
The Next Act
Monday, 18 April 2011 12:09
Read the Whitehaven New's piece on the future of Rosehill...Click here
Success by stealth
Thursday, 07 April 2011 16:41
The comic genius that is Dylan Moran is about to launch a new tour of the UK – and he performs a special warm-up gig inat Rosehillnext week.Read article
Arts Council confirms support for Rosehill
Thursday, 07 April 2011 16:37
ROSEHILL Theatre has had funding from Arts Council England confirmed at a time when national budgets are being slashed.Read article
The Guardian theatre blog on Frisky and Mannish
Tuesday, 05 April 2011 14:02
The Guardian theatre blog featuring Frisky and Mannish who are at the theatre on 16 JulyRead blog
Chekov's shorts is well received after opening...
Thursday, 24 March 2011 12:12
Chekov's Short will be at the theatre on Saturday 26 March, read the latest reviews fromThe Stage and What's onStage nownow! The StageWhat's on Stage
Thinking pink is a fundraiser
Thursday, 20 January 2011 14:31
A CHICK flick at Rosehill Theatre raised thousands of pounds to help beat breast cancer thanks to a special screening of Pretty Woman.Read more...
Apples
Thursday, 20 January 2011 11:17
Apples in association with Northern Stage, Company of Angels, Connexions, North Copeland Youth Partnership, the NHS, Community Police and Neighbourhood Forums.Here are some brilliant images from the Rosehill Theatre in…
Theatre plans agreed
Thursday, 16 December 2010 16:34
What wonderful exciting news to finish off an amazing year! Here's to a successful future!http://www.whitehaven-news.co.uk/news/theatre-plans-agreed-1.790992?referrerPath=news/
