London, 1660. Theatres reopen. Women step onto the stage for the first time.
One woman takes her chance.
Nell Gwynn... orange-seller, actress, icon.
Written by Olivier Award-winner Jessica Swale.
TBTL 9 July – 1 August 2026
Book bit.ly/TBTLNellGwynn
📸 Chris Payne | Model Ruby Ramelize
Vicky had a theatre dream....stageylady.wordpress.com/2026/04/07/vickys-theatr... @tbtlake.bsky.social
Derwentwater's beautiful Theatre by the Lake joins OS Maps as a jumping off point - though not literally - for walks around the lake
@tbtlake.bsky.social #Keswicktourism
www.theatrereviewsnorth.com/post/dramati...
Cover of cast list from 'Lark Rise to Candleford'
A night out @tbtlake.bsky.social, Keswick - exuberant performance from a versatile and very talented cast of six actor-musicians. Bravo!
“Five stars is churlish… let’s say seven.” ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
“a warm hug of a play”
“a captivating picture of rural life”
Critics are falling for Lark Rise to Candleford 🌼
✨ On stage until 18 April
🎟️ Book now bit.ly/TBTLarkRise
#LarkRiseToCandleford #TheatreByTheLake #Keswick
Another classic hit from @tbtlake.bsky.social in Keswick stageylady.wordpress.com/2026/03/31/t...
It's Press Night at Theatre by the Lake 👏
Wishing the cast and creative team of Lark Rise to Candleford a wonderful evening as they share this story with our local press and audiences.
26 March – 18 April
#LarkRiseToCandleford #TheatreByTheLake #PressNight
The amazing story of the fabulous @tbtlake.bsky.social told by the woman who made it all happen...northwestbylines.co.uk/lifestyle/tv-film-and-th...
It's Opening Night...
“The beauty of existence;
of having loved and been loved,
and having remembered how that felt.”
Here’s to the first performance and sharing this story with our audiences.
📸 Pamela Raith
#LarkRiseToCandleford #TheatreByTheLake #OpeningNight
A story of love.
A village shaped by the seasons.
A memory that lives on.
Lark Rise to Candleford, coming soon to Theatre by the Lake.
Book now... bit.ly/TBTLarkRise
#LarkRise #TheatreByTheLake #LiveTheatre #CumbriaArts
The book, and now an exhibition at Theatre by the Lake in Keswick @tbtlake.bsky.social stageylady.wordpress.com/2026/02/13/t... @lakedistrict.bsky.social
‘Thompson may have written her life story 80 years ago but the joy of realising that life is rooted in the simple things is a timely message for today’s audiences’
★★★★ Lark Rise to Candleford at @watermilltheatre.bsky.social (then @tbtlake.bsky.social )
musicaltheatrereview.com/lark-rise-to...
The first press reviews are in from The Watermill Theatre…
★★★★ The Guardian
★★★★ What’s On Stage
★★★★ Stage Talk Magazine
“A tender, evocative tribute” — The Guardian
Lark Rise to Candleford
26 March – 18 April
Theatre by the Lake
📸 Pamela Raith
#LarkRiseToCandleford #TheatreByTheLake
First audience reactions from Watermill Theatre…
“Outstanding”
“Best thing I’ve seen in 25 years”
“Like being sat in a warm bath”
We’re sharing rehearsal photos for now, production images coming soon.
Lark Rise to Candleford
26 Mar – 18 Apr
📸Pamela Raith
#LarkRiseToCandleford #TheatreByTheLake
It's Press night at Watermill Theatre for Lark Rise to Candleford.
A shared production shaped by collaboration, care and a deep connection to place and people.
Coming to TBTL 26 March - 18 April
#LarkRiseToCandleford #PressNight #RegionalTheatre
Step inside the rehearsal room for Lark Rise to Candleford.
Actor-musicians shared storytelling and live music as this new co-production with Watermill Theatre begins to take shape.
Find out more and book tickets bit.ly/TBTLarkRise
📸 Pam Raith
#LarkRiseToCandleford #RehearsalRoom #BehindTheScenes
Early mornings, flow yoga & breakfast by the lake 🌿
🧘♀️ Yoga with Laura | ⏰ 7am
☕ + 🍎 | £33
Lakeside Cafe Restaurant next to Theatre by the Lake
📅 8 Feb • 8 Mar • 26 Apr • 5 Jul
📲 lauralondonyoga.co.uk
#flowyoga #keswick #movementismedicine
Fun treat in store for 11th March: sample the amazing Grasmere Dialect Plays, recreated by members of the Lakeland Dialect Society. At 6.15 in the Studio, @tbtlake.bsky.social, Keswick, as part of the fabulous 'Words by the Water' Festival. Prog and tickets here: wordsbythewaterkeswick.com/events/
Our 2026 campaign is officially out in the world ✨
Thanks to Andy at Factory Kendal, HHReeds, Sarah Jane Docker, plus all the models and photographers behind the scenes.
Vinyls are up, bookmarks are free... see you soon!
Feel the rhythm of our 2026 Season...
Let music, laughter and heart fill your year with unforgettable stories... from Lark Rise to Candleford to A Christmas Carol.
Book now at www.theatrebythelake.com/whats-on/new...
#TBTL2026 #TheatreByTheLake #KeswickTheatre #FeelTheRhythm
Theatre By The Lake in Keswick and Newbury's acclaimed Watermill Theatre get together for a new revival of classic tale Lark Rise to Candleford
@tbtlake.bsky.social @watermilltheatre.bsky.social #Larkrise
www.theatrereviewsnorth.com/post/new-par...
It's your last week to catch The Wizard of Oz...
FRI 9 at 10.30am+7.15pm
SAT 10 at 2pm+7.15pm
SUN 11 2pm
Thank you to everyone who has joined us so far. If you haven’t yet… there’s still time to follow the yellow brick road to Keswick.
🎟️ www.theatrebythelake.com/event/the-wi...
🗓️ Ends 11 January
Reflecting on how flat winter would be without theatre, stories and culture. @thedukeslancaster.bsky.social @tbtlake.bsky.social and Lancaster City Museums.
Another groundbreaking production for Keswick's fabulous Theatre by the Lake @tbtlake.bsky.social stageylady.wordpress.com/2025/12/17/l...
Image of front cover of programme for The Wizard of Oz at the Theatre by the Lake, Keswick. Shows rear view of tin woman, scarecrow, Dorothy, Toto and Lion following the yellow brick road
Great fun for big (as well as little) kids tonight on the yellow brick road @tbtlake.bsky.social Keswick. Special shout out for Vinnie Monachello's Toto: "bark bark" has surely never been as expressive ...
Meet the cast for LARK RISE TO CANDLEFORD…
Rosalind Ford, Christopher Glover, Zrey Sholapurkar, Rosalind Steele, Jessica Temple and Alex Wilson bring this story of memory, home and belonging to our stage…
Thu 26 March – Sat 18 April
bit.ly/TBTLarkRise
#LarkRiseToCandleford #TheatreByTheLake
We’re not in Keswick anymore Toto... The new Wizard of Oz production trailer is here.
Ends 11 January 2026
BookNow bit.ly/TBTLWOZ
#TBTL #WizardOfOz #Christmas2025
Trailer by Will Kenning
More great reviews for The Wizard of Oz...
Northern Arts Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐
What’s Good To Do ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
News & Star ⭐⭐⭐⭐
This might not be one to miss… and theatre tickets make great Christmas presents, just saying.
Theatre By The Lake's 2026 programme offers a compelling mix of home-grown shows and co-productions
@tbtlake.bsky.social #newseason
www.theatrereviewsnorth.com/post/theatre...
