What's On

Taking Part: Creative Connections - Sekers Reunion

Rosehill is hosting an exciting reunion for anyone who worked at, or had a connection with, Hensingham's Sekers factory. The free event takes place on Saturday 23 November, 2-4pm, as part of Rosehill's Creative Connections programme.

Performance times and tickets

Saturday 23 November • 2-4pm
Tickets FREE
Please book your place by calling the box office on 01946 692422

Comedy: Marcel Lucont's Whine List

The award-winning French alter-ego of Alexis Dubus entertains with his wry observations, bawdy chansons and top-class sex poetry.

Performance times and tickets

Saturday 23 November • 8pm
Tickets £15
plus booking fee

French-themed pre-paid dining
Three-course menu £25 • two-course menu £22 • beer + burger £12

Pre-theatre dining bookings will generally close at 12.30pm on performance day

Music: Joan Rodgers and Julia Cobby

Join celebrated soprano Joan Rodgers and pianist Julia Cobby for an afternoon of French songs and a two-course themed lunch on the Rosehill stage.

Performance times and tickets

Sunday 24 November • 1pm
Tickets £40 including two-course French-style menu on stage

Online sales for this performance have now closed. Please call the box office on 01946 692422 to check availability.

Taking Part: Community Music for All Ensemble

Our CoMA Ensemble is a newly launched community music-making group which meets weekly at Rosehill. If you play an instrument around Grade 5 level or above, why not come along and find out more?

Performance times and tickets

Weekly from Thursday 28 November to Thursday 19 December • 7-9pm
Tickets £8 per session

Music: Live & Electric - Decades

After 4 Productions present the next event in their Live & Electric series on Friday 29 November - this time with the theme Decades.

Performance times and tickets

Friday 29 November • 8pm
Tickets £12 in advance • £15 door price
Plus booking fee

Pre-paid dining
Three-course menu £25 • two-course menu £22

Taking Part: Messel's Makers - Festive Wreaths

It's the most wonderful time of the year and we're looking forward to a festive Messel's Makers craft session for adults on Saturday 30 November when we will create rag rug wreaths as well as enjoying a seasonal afternoon tea.

Performance times and tickets

Saturday 30 November • 1pm-3pm
Tickets £25 including workshop and afternoon tea

Music: St Agnes Fountain

Start December with a fun evening of music by popular, and aptly named, band St Agnes Fountain.

Performance times and tickets

Sunday 1 December • 7pm
Tickets £20
Plus booking fee

Pre-paid dining
Three-course menu £25 • two-course menu £22

Theatre: A Christmas Carol - As Told by Jacob Marley (deceased)

Based on the novella A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. Adapted, produced and performed by James Hyland. Music by Chris Warner Music.

Performance times and tickets

Thursday 5 December • 8pm
Tickets £15 • £7.50 U26
Plus booking fee

Pre-paid dining
Three-course menu £25 • two-course menu £22

Comedy: MARVELus: All the MARVEL Movies... Kind Of

The world's premier nerd-culture comedy double-act, The Just Us League, present their smash-hit show MARVELus: All the MARVEL Movies... Kind Of.

Performance times and tickets

Friday 6 December • 8pm
Tickets £15
Plus booking fee

Pre-paid dining
Three-course menu £25 • two-course menu £22 • beer + burger £10

Taking Part: Mini Messel's Makers - December

At our festive Mini Messel's Makers workshop we will create terrific tree decorations and beautiful gift boxes in time to celebrate this special time of year.

Performance times and tickets

Saturday 7 December • 1pm-2.30pm
Tickets Adults and over-5s £5 • Under-5s free
Price includes snacks and juice

Music: Anna Tilbrook and singers at The Beacon

Talented young performers Anna Tilbrook, Kirsty McLean and Glen Cunningham will present a feast of music and song at The Beacon, Whitehaven, in a festive "Rosehill on the Road" concert on Sunday 8 December.

Performance times and tickets

Sunday 8 December • 3pm

Location: The Beacon Museum, Whitehaven

Food available from 1.30pm in The Beacon Portal
Tickets £10 • £5 U16

Plus booking fee

Theatre: David Harper - Unexpected Tales

David Harper's Unexpected Tales will feature funny behind-the scenes anecdotes from TV, live auctions, exciting antique finds, huge profits and even bigger losses, as well as stories from celebrity TV appearances and historical journeys through time. It’s all part of what makes this show like no other.

Performance times and tickets

Sunday 15 December • 3pm
Tickets £15
Plus booking fee

Pre-paid dining
Three-course menu £25 • two-course menu £22

Taking Part: Creative Connections

Creative Connections: opening out the unique and intriguing heritage of Rosehill Theatre.

Performance times and tickets

Exhibition open:
Monday - Tuesday • 12-5pm
Wednesday - Saturday • 12-8.45pm
Sunday • 12-3.45pm
Tickets Free

Music: T.Rextasy

The weekend before Christmas will be well and truly rocking at Rosehill as Sweeney Entertainments present T.Rextasy on Friday 20 December!

Performance times and tickets

Friday 20 December • 8pm
Tickets £23 plus booking fee

Tickets for this performance have sold out online. If you wish to book please call the box office direct on 01946 692422

Theatre: The Adventures of Pinocchio

Oddsocks Productions are bringing an enchanting family show The Adventures of Pinocchio to Rosehill for the festive season.

Performance times and tickets

Saturday 21 December • 2pm & 7.30pm
Sunday 22 December • 2pm
Monday 23 December • 7.30pm
Tuesday 24 December • 2pm
Tickets £17 • £8.50 U26
Plus booking fee

Groups of 10 or more: One free ticket available in every 10 sold. Please contact the box office to book.

Taking Part: Start at Rosehill

Start, created by Children & the Arts, is an engagement programme of arts activity between cultural organisations and local schools that tackles inequality by working only with the children who need it most, who are at risk of missing out on a creative and cultural education.

Performance times and tickets

Tickets

Comedy: Arthur Smith's Syd - rescheduled date

Comedian Arthur Smith presents a touching and humorous tribute to his father - an ordinary man who lived in extraordinary times.

Performance times and tickets

Saturday 11 January • 8pm

Rescheduled from 11 October 2019. Existing tickets remain valid. Please contact the box office on 01946 692422 if you are unable to attend.
Tickets £20
Plus booking fee

Pre-paid dining
Three-course menu £25 • two-course menu £22 • beer + burger £10

Music: Burns Night stage supper and song

Celebrate Burns Night with an evening of traditional Scottish song, performed by featured artist Glen Cunningham, alongside a themed two-course menu from The Green Room team, all with the audience seated at tables on the Rosehill stage.

Performance times and tickets

Saturday 25 January • 7pm
Tickets **EARLY BIRD OFFER**
£30 including supper and song (buy before 24 December)

After 24 December: £35 including supper and song

Plus booking fee