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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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Wellington win the Cinderella Trophy!
On a fun-filled evening, the results of this year's Cinderella Trophy were announced!
samuelmallen
May 17, 20253 min read
Tintinhull bring the panto season to a close in fine style
The curtain comes down on the 2024/25 pantomime season with a fun-filled Snow White at Tintinhull.
samuelmallen
Mar 16, 20252 min read
Snow White entertains Somerton
Laughter-a-plenty at Somerton with Snow White and co!
annbrolly
Feb 23, 20252 min read
75 years of panto fun at Martock
We take to the stormy seas in this rollicking tale from the East.
annbrolly
Feb 16, 20252 min read
How the West was Fun! Cloverleaf take a shot at the wild west
Yee-Haw! Ride 'em cowboy! When the world of panto meets the whirlwind of the wild west expect a torrent of fun.
annbrolly
Feb 16, 20252 min read
Aladdin enchants Burnham audiences with its feel-good factor
A great example of community theatre
annbrolly
Feb 2, 20252 min read
Wellington Panto celebrates fifty years in fine style
Wellington finish their panto run with a bumper weekend
annbrolly
Jan 26, 20252 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
annbrolly
Jan 26, 20252 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.
annbrolly
Jan 26, 20252 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
annbrolly
Jan 19, 20252 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...
annbrolly
Jan 1, 20252 min read
Moorlight Theatre's Aladdin - the essence of Community Theatre
Moorlight Theatre captures the best of community theatre
annbrolly
Dec 16, 20242 min read
Timsbury go the extra mile with their Snow White pantomime
A pantomime for the whole village to enjoy
annbrolly
Dec 15, 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!...
annbrolly
Dec 8, 20241 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...
annbrolly
Nov 26, 20242 min read
The Cinderella Trophy Competition - the decisions have been reached!
Our Moderator, Nigel Ford, of the Cinderella Trophy Competition met with Sam, Lee, Jane, Ray and John (his team of adjudicators this...
annbrolly
Apr 7, 20242 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...
annbrolly
Mar 25, 20244 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...
annbrolly
Mar 21, 20242 min read
The David Beach and David Beach Youth Awards Nominations for 2023 have been released.
The Nominations for the David Beach and David Beach Youth Awards Evening on Saturday 9 March at Haslebury Mill have been released and are...
roger66948
Jan 20, 20243 min read
Moorlight's Sleepy Beauty was a fairytale to remember...
Review by Sophie Lang Sleeping Beauty presented by Moorlight, was an original script by David Titchener, who was also the Director. It...
annbrolly
Dec 24, 20232 min read
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