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Welcome to Spotlight! Our blog where we shine a light on all the latest news and happenings at the SFD.
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samuelmallen
16 hours ago3 min read
Rumpelstiltskin does the deal at Draycott
The Mendip Players in Draycott perform Rumpelstiltskin.
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samuelmallen
Feb 22 min read
Aladdin enchants Burnham audiences with its feel-good factor
A great example of community theatre
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samuelmallen
Jan 262 min read
Wellington Panto celebrates fifty years in fine style
Wellington finish their panto run with a bumper weekend
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samuelmallen
Jan 262 min read
YAPS look at Sleeping Beauty from a whole new angle
Great fun to be had by all at Yeovil's Westlands Entertainment Venue
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samuelmallen
Jan 262 min read
Clevedon's Jack and the Beanstalk displays the very best panto tradition
Community theatre with loads of heart
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samuelmallen
Jan 262 min read
One Snow White, seven dwarfs and a whole load of laughs at CUDOS
A splendid romp through a pantomime favourite, Crewkerne's splendidly traditional panto had audiences flocking in.
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samuelmallen
Jan 192 min read
Beauty and the Beast gives Taunton a post-Christmas panto treat
A traditional pantomime treat for all the family at Taunton's Brewhouse Theatre
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samuelmallen
Jan 12 min read
Strode Theatre takes Peter Pan to a new level!
By Sam Allen Is it possible to take a traditional dyed-in-the-wool entertainment style such as pantomime, subvert it, put it in a...
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samuelmallen
Dec 22, 20242 min read
Minehead's Sleeping Beauty is a dazzling spectacle
A wonderful pre-Christmas panto from Minehead Panto People
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samuelmallen
Dec 16, 20242 min read
Moorlight Theatre's Aladdin - the essence of Community Theatre
Moorlight Theatre captures the best of community theatre
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samuelmallen
Dec 15, 20241 min read
Timsbury go the extra mile with their Snow White pantomime
A pantomime for the whole village to enjoy
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samuelmallen
Dec 15, 20241 min read
IES's Snow White is a real audience pleaser
Laughter a plenty at Ilminster
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samuelmallen
Dec 8, 20241 min read
Pinocchio - Roadwater's family pantomime with no strings attached!
By Sam Allen It may be a schlep through narrow country lanes, but the trip to Roadwater Village Hall was worth every hair-raising bend!...
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samuelmallen
Nov 26, 20242 min read
Panto Season Begins!
It’s that time of year again when families across Somerset put on their winter warmers and head out into the cold for that good old...
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samuelmallen
Oct 22, 20243 min read
Are you ready for the 2025 County Drama Festival?
By Irene Glynn, CDF Co-ordinator Entries for The Somerset County Drama Festival 2025 are underway and there are still some places...
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samuelmallen
Aug 26, 20242 min read
The 2024 AGM is in September - and you're invited!
This is your invitation to the AGM 22 Sept 2024, 15:00 – 17:00 Ruishton Village Hall, Cheats Rd, Taunton TA3 5JD, UK It's that time of...
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samuelmallen
Mar 25, 20244 min read
Ilminster Entertainment Society win the County Shield
Clevedon Youth awarded Best Youth Production If you needed proof that community theatre in Somerset was thriving, then all you needed to...
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samuelmallen
Mar 21, 20242 min read
Time to Head to Ilminster for the County Drama Festival
By Sam Allen If you have some free time this weekend, you could do a lot worse than visit the Warehouse Theatre in Ilminster. On Saturday...
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samuelmallen
Aug 3, 20231 min read
The Phoebe Rees Awards evening is announced!
Date for your diary: Friday 20th October at the Shrubbery Hotel, Ilminster The Phoebe Rees Competition is a year-round full-length play...
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samuelmallen
Aug 3, 20233 min read
Calling entries for the County Drama Festival 2024
County Drama Festival 2024 By Irene Glynn It’s August and it’s time to start planning what one-act play you’re going to enter for The...
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