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Theatre | Cinema | Outdoor Events What’s On April - June 2022 E FRE sted lowtherpavilion.co.uk | 01253 794221 u g ge on Lowther Pavilion, Lytham, FY8 5QQ S n a ti Do £1 1
Welcome to the Lowther Pavilion Theatre Thank you to everyone who not only do you get a ticket to has continued to support our watch the film, but you get soup theatre, whether that’s picking and a sandwich an hour before up a brochure, buying a ticket, the film starts. Not hungry? Then making a donation or simply for £5 you can just come in and sharing a post on our social watch the film. Find out more on media. It really means a lot. page 20. Since re-opening, we’ve been a Our drive-in cinema screenings finalist in this year’s Lancashire return to our beautiful gardens Tourism Awards for Cultural and there’s something for Venue of the Year, launched two everyone. We’ve got everything new community engagement from No Time To Die (12A) to The projects, and welcomed you Greatest Showman (PG). back with a great programme of shows and live events. The Lowther Pavilion Team Soup and a Sandwich screenings continue, so for £10 3
Lowther Technical Training Following on from a successful Location run last year, our Technical Our Technical Training course Training course will be returning takes place in our venue either this year. in the main auditorium or Studio area. Designed for people aged 16+, our technical training course Session information is aimed at training up the Mondays | 7.30pm - 9pm next generation of live event technicians. Cost Each sessions is £5 The course, run by industry professionals, is open to anyone Booking who wants to know more about For more info, please email the backstage aspect of theatre dan@lowtherpavilion.co.uk. and live events. We will cover all aspects of technical theatre such as Lighting and Sound Operation, Stage Management and Rigging and Flying. 6
Lowther Youth Theatre If you’re interested in acting Shakespeare outdoors; summer and would like to experience activity; Arts Award projects performing onstage, then the and partnerships with schools. Lowther Youth Theatre is for you! However, we firmly believe that education is for all ages and we Every Saturday, you’ll develop are developing work for early, your confidence, creativity adults and older people. and drama skills. You’ll take part in exciting performance Location opportunities, make friends, Our Youth Theatre sessions take create new stories and be part place either on our main stage of a lively, welcoming group. in the auditorium or in our Studio space each week. “You have awoken something… she is really enjoying her Session information Saturday mornings…all her Juniors | 6 - 10 year olds spare time she is writing ideas... Saturdays | 9.30am - 11am typing scripts it’s wonderful to see her so enthusiastic and Seniors | 11 - 16 year olds enjoying herself. You must be a Saturdays | 11am - 1pm wonderful teacher to inspire her Saturdays | 1.30pm - 3pm so much.” - Parent, Junior Youth Theatre Cost Each session is £5. Our Youth Theatre is open to anyone aged between 6-16 Booking years. No auditions or previous For more info, please contact experience are necessary. our Youth Theatre Director/ Our staff all have professional Education Officer, Kerry on experience; all have DBS youththeatre@lowtherpavilion. clearance and are used to co.uk or by calling 07754979796 working with children and young people. We have exciting plans for children and young people: 7
What’s On at Lowther Pavilion Here you will be able to find out more about the live shows and events we have coming to our stage over the coming months. Bike Night Sun 3 Apr | 6pm Bikes and Banter ar eproud to bring you Biek night, an audience with John McGuinness, Dean Harrison and James Whitham. An Evening with Henry Blofeld Mon 4 Apr | 7.30pm Henry Blofeld brings his latest tour, My Dear Old Things, to Lowther for an evening no cricket connoisseur wants to miss. The Arts Society Fylde Monthly Lecture Wed 6 Apr | 2pm Join The Arts Society Fylde for their monthly lecture as they bring arts experts from all over the UK to the Fylde. Woofers Comedy Club Thu 7 Apr | 8pm Woofers Comedy Club is back! Featuring some of the best comedic talents in live comedy right on your doorstep. Hosted by Phil Walker. 8
David Rodigan Fri 8 Apr | 7.30pm Join us for an evening of reggae, dub and beyond with a lineup of world-class DJ’s, Producers and singers as one of the biggest DJ’s heads to our stage. Mark Thomas Sat 9 Apr | 8pm In his new show, Mark combines his trademark mix of storytelling, standup and mischief to ask who do we think we are? The Fureys Sun 10 Apr | 7.30pm Legends of Irish music & song The Fureys, renowned for their hit songs I Will Love You and When You Were Sweet 16 are heading to Lowther. Discover Arts Award (6 - 10 yr olds) Mon 11 - Tue 12 Apr | 9.30am Fuel your 6 - 10 year olds creativity with our two-day workshop. Meet new friends and work together to achieve a Discover Arts Award. Lowther Jazz Club Wed 13 Apr | 8pm Join us as we celebrate the great and many facets of the jazz genre as we present our very own jazz club. 99
Barbara Dickson Thu 14 Apr | 7.30pm Multi-million selling Barbara Dickson is coming to Lytham to perform a wonderful range of material drawing on her folk roots as well as singing her hits. Creative Crafts Crafts Fair Fri 15 - Mon 18 Apr | 11am The Creative Crafts Association are once again bringing their craft marquee to our outdoor festivals this year. Lowther’s Easter Surprise Fri 15 - Mon 18 Apr | 11am - 4pm This April, celebrate Easter with all the family in our beautiful gardens. Our fantastic, free to enter event will feature food vendors, small fun fair and family-friendly performances. Alice in Wonderland Sun 17 Apr | 12pm & 2pm Join us in our gardens this April as we stage FREE performances of this classic tale. Part of our Lowther’s Easter Surprise event. Bingo Revolution Sat 16 Apr | 7pm Join Bingo Revolution for a night of laughing, dancing, singing, dabbing and life changing prizes. They might not be life changing, but a 6ft dinosaur will make it better! 10
Lowther’s Easter Jazz Lunch Sun 17 Apr | 12.30pm Treat your family to a two-course Sunday roast. Featuring live jazz music and food in association with The Villa Hotel in Wrea Green. Lowther’s Easter Afternoon Tea Sun 17 Apr | 4pm Indulge in a slice of British Tradition with our Easter Afternoon Tea in association with The Villa Hotel in Wrea Green. September in the Rain Wed 20 - Fri 22 Apr | 7.30pm Anonymous Players return with John Godber’s classic stage play telling the touching and funny story of marriage through a lifetime of Amateur Production holidays together. G4 Live Sat 23 Apr | 6pm & 7.30pm The UK’s no. 1 classical vocal quartet are back with another exhilarating tour - G4 Live! VIP Meet and Greet available. Bonhams Valuation Day Mon 25 Apr | 11am Founded in 1793, Bonhams is one of the largest auctioneers of fine art, antiques, motor cars and jewelry. Come along to their open day to have your items valued. 11
Gypsy Tue 26 - Sat 30 Apr | 2.30pm & 7.30pm Broadway comes to Lytham with this immersive production of Gypsy. This innovative new production is destined to Amateur Production surprise you with a songbook full of classics. NT Live: Henry V (15) Sun 1 May | 7pm Kit Harington plays the title role in Shakespeare’s thrilling study of nationalism, war and the psychology of power. Filmed at the National Theatre in London. Steeleye Span Tue 3 May | 7.30pm Fifty years on and Steeleye Span are set to mark their anniversary with a brand new album and tour. The Arts Society Fylde Monthly Lecture Wed 4 May | 2pm Join The Arts Society Fylde for their monthly lecture as they bring arts experts from all over the UK to the Fylde. Pauline Daniels Thu 5 May | 7.30pm Pauline Daniels returns to the stage with her hotly anticipated stand up comedy tour. She continues to be one of Britian’s hardest working stand ups of our generation. 12
Albert Lee and Band Fri 6 May | 7.30pm Undoubtedly one of the finest guitarists the world has ever seen, award-winning Albert Lee is also an accomplished piano player coming to Lowther for a special performance. Acoustic Soul Show Sat 7 May | 7.30pm Direct from the USA, the Acoustic Soul Show is an intimate and relaxed evening celebrating the icons of soul from Marvin Gaye, Ray Charles to Percy Sledge. Woofers Stand Up For Ukraine Tue 10 May | 7.30pm Woofers comedy presents Stand-Up for Ukraine, an evening jam packed with some of the UK’s funniest comedians. All proceeds will go to the the Ukraine crisis appeal. Aretha & Me Thu 12 May | 7.30pm Join award-winning singer and musical star Patti Boulaye in this fascinating show. Patti compares and contrasts her life with that of the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin. Jon Otway and Wild Willy Barrett Sat 14 May | 7.30pm Be prepared for an amazing and irreverent performance by two master entertainers as the duo jump from one hit and 40 near misses to another. 13 13
The Good Old Days Sun 15 May | 2pm Take a trip down memory lane where your worthy chairman Mr Mervyn Francis introduces a star studded cast of musical madness. Tom Robinson - It’s Good To Be Back Tour Thu 19 May | 7.30pm Tom Robinson is embarking on a month-long tour with his incendiary live band playing highlights from his own 45 year career. An Evening With Simon and Oscar From Ocean Colour Scene Fri 20 May | 7.30pm Join Simon and Oscar as they bring their new and intimate tour featuring acoustic performances of all their big hits. Moana Jr Sat 21 - Sun 22 May | 12pm, 4pm & 7.30pm Join Rainbow Dance & Theatre School as they present Moana Jr and bring the adventures of Moana and her village of Motunui to life Amateur Production onstage. Stars In Your Eyes Auditions Mon 23 May | TBC Friends of Lowther Pavilion are searching for a star! Open to amateur & semi-professional vocalists, participants will have the chance to go on and win £1000 in the grand finale. 14
Heaven 17 Thu 26 May | 8pm The 80’s synth pioneers are heading to Lowther as they present their back catalogue of hits and unveil some new ones. From The Jam Fri 27 May | 7pm Led by Bruce Foxton and Russell Hastings, From The Jam will be performing acoustic interpretations of The Jam’s classic back catalogue such as Town Called Malice. Dom Joly Sat 28 May | 7.30pm Join Dom as he talks about his exploits as a serial globe-trotter and seeker of dangerous travel spots. The Queen’s Knickers Sun 29 May | 11am & 2pm Talegate Theatre Productions bring you this regal children’s muscial full of songs, silliness and a corgi or two! Discover Arts Award (6 - 10 yr olds) Mon 30 - Tue 31 May | 9.30am Fuel your 6 - 10 year olds creativity with our two-day workshop. Meet new friends and work together to achieve a Discover Arts Award. 15
Lowther Jazz Club Sun 29 May | 8pm Join us as we celebrate the great and many facets of the jazz genre as we present our very own jazz club. The Arts Society Fylde Monthly Lecture Wed 1 June | 2pm Join The Arts Society Fylde for their monthly lecture as they bring arts experts from all over the UK to the Fylde. Up Close And Personal Wed 1 June | 7.30pm Up Close and Personal delves into a life in muscials and features songs from the classics and behind-the-scenes chat. Direct from the Mayflower Theatre, in Southampton. Susie Dent - The Secret Life Of Words Sat 4 June | 7.30pm Take a journey with Susie Dent into the curious, unexpected and downright surreal origins of the words we use everyday. Graeme Hall - The Dogfather Live Sun 5 June | 7.30pm A must for all dog owners and lovers including a live Q&A. Join Graeme whilst he shares memories, inspiration and practical advice! 16
Into The Woods Wed 8 - Sat 11 June | 2.30pm & 7.30pm Junction 4 returns with a modern reworking of this classic story. Into The Woods is a fantasy adventure, filled with familar characters as Amateur Production you’ve never seen them before. Lowther’s Flower & Garden Festival Fri 10 - Sun 12 June | 11am - 5pm Join us in our gardens for our first ever Flower & Garden Festival! Creative Crafts Craft Fair Fri 10 - Sun 12 June | 11am - 5pm The Creative Crafts Association are once again bringing their craft marquee to our outdoor festivals this year. HEAR The Music & Dance Sun 12 June | 2pm & 7pm Rarity Dance School present their annual show at the Lowther Pavilion. Amateur Production Kipps - The New Half a Sixpence Musical Thu 16 - Sat 18 June | 2.30pm & 7pm Join St Annes Musical Productions as they perform this toe-tapping extravaganza about an orphan who unexpectedly inherits Amateur Production a fortune. 17 17
Summer Brass - Lancashire’s Finest Sun 19 June | 2pm Award-winning Leyland Band are renowned for innovative and engaging programmes, covering a vast range of music and styles. Bonhams Valuation Day Mon 20 June | 11am Founded in 1793, Bonhams is one of the largest auctioneers of fine art, antiques, motor cars and jewelry. Come along to their open day to have your items valued. We Will Rock You (Young@Part) Thu 23 - Sat 25 June | 2.30pm - 7.30pm Electric Youth Theatre return with a show telling the story of a globalised future without muscial instruments. Featuring all your favourite Queen hits and an emotional story. Stars In Your Eyes Mon 27 June | 7.30pm Join Friends of the Lowther Pavilion for the Star In Your Eyes finale. Watch indiviuals perform on the Lowther stage and vote for your favourite to win. Lytham Festival Official After Parties Tue 28, Wed 29, Thu 30 June & Fri 1, Sat 2, Fri 8 July | 9.30pm Featuring DJ sets from The Soul Sensation, Eddie Gee, Scott Mills, Jason Fubar, Simon Fish, Trevor Nelson and Clint Boon. 18
Volunteer Opportunities at Lowther Pavilion Lowther Pavilion is an exciting, vibrant theatre and outdoor space. Be a part of the Lowther family and help deliver cultural activities for all the community by helping with: • Park Events • Customer Service • Front of House Hosts • Box Office • Promotional Material Distribution Register and become a Friend of Lowther Pavilion today by emailing volunteer@lowtherpavilion.co.uk Friends of Lowther Pavilion Join Friends of Lowther Pavilion and help to support the future of the venue and gardens. Find out more and sign-up online by visiting: lowtherpavilion.co.uk/friends-of-lowther-pavilion 19
Cinema Screenings at Lowther Pavilion Soup and a Sandwich screenings Enjoy a soup and a sandwich an hour before the film starts at 1pm. For film start times, please see below: April Thu 7 Dear Evan Hansen (12A) Contemporary musical 2pm Wed 13 Show Boat (U) Classic musical 2pm Wed 20 West Side Story (1961) (PG) Classic musical 2pm Wed 27 Cry Macho (12A) Drama 2pm May Thu 5 Backbeat (15) The Beatles drama 2pm Tue 10 Our Ladies (15) Comedy drama 2pm Wed 18 Astronaut (PG) Drama 2pm Wed 25 Spencer (12A) Oscar nominated 2pm Sat 28 The Way We Were (PG) Romantic drama 2pm June Wed 8 Downton Abbey (PG) Period Drama 2pm Wed 15 The King & I (U) Classic drama 2pm Wed 22 The Two Of Us (12A) Subtitled French drama 2pm Wed 29 Sweeney Todd (18) Musical 2pm Standard screenings 16 Wed 8 Rock and Roll’s Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie Doc 5pm 20 20
Drive-in Cinema at Lowther Pavilion The only drive-in cinema in Lytham is back! April Fri 8 No Time To Die (12A) 007 action 8pm Sat 9 The Matrix (15) Sci-fi 8pm Fri 15 Peter Rabbit (PG) Family 8pm Sat 16 Peter Rabbit 2 (PG) Family 8pm Fri 22 Grease (Singalong) (PG) Musical 8.30pm Sat 23 Mamma Mia (PG) Muscial 8.30pm Fri 29 The Greatest Showman (PG) Musical 8.30pm Sat 30 Mean Girls (12A) Comedy drama 8.30pm May Fri 6 American Grafitti (12A) Drama 9pm Sat 7 When Harry Met Sally (15) Romantic comedy 9pm Fri 13 Dirty Dancing (12A) Drama 9pm Sat 14 Nine To Five (15) Comedy 9pm Fri 20 Spider-Man: No Way Home (12A) Action 9pm Sat 21 The Wizard Of Oz (U) Musical 9pm Fri 27 The Favourite (15) Costume drama 9.30pm Sat 28 Hairspray (PG) Musical 9.30pm June Sat 4 Priscilla, Queen Of The Desert (15) Comedy 9.30pm 21 21
Ticket and booking information Ticket prices Discounts Ticket prices are shown on the If you are buying 10 tickets for a website for each individual show, then you get the 11th ticket show. Some shows offer a free. The discount will be applied different price structure such as at checkout. VIP packages or concessions. For full details on ticket pricing Ticket delivery please visit the event page or Tickets purchased can be call our Box Office team. delivered to you by post (£2.50), collected at our Box Office or Booking fees sent to you as an E-Ticket LOWTHER PAVILION SEATING PLAN 2021 The Lowther Pavilion does not FOYER charge a booking fee when tickets are purchased. R 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Q 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 P 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 N 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Concessionary prices M 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 L 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Concessionary rates are K 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 J 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Exit H 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 available on most of the G 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 BAR F 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 PP E shows within our programme E 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 NN E D 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 MM E C 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 LL for people aged 60+. Specific E B 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 KK 24 A 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 25 JJ 24 events may allow for student 25 Exit HH 24 25 GG 24 25 concessions, but ID will be FF 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 EE 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 DD 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 required. CC 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 BB 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 AA 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Children’s tickets STAGE Exit Exit Some shows offer a child’s ticket for a discounted price if they are How to book aged 16 or under. To book tickets, you can do so: Online lowtherpavilion.co.uk Carer & companion tickets By phone 01253 794221 The Lowther Pavilion offers one free ticket for carers or Box Office opening hours are: companions for people with Mon - Sun: 10am - 5pm a disability. An access card is Sat: 9am - 5pm required, which you can get online at accesscard.org.uk. All details are correct at the time of print. 22
Online programme at Lowther Pavilion Alongside our in-person Find out more by visiting programme of events we lowtherpavilion.co.uk or by have been developing a series phoning 01253 794221 of online events for several different audiences. View at Home Our View at Home events allow you to purchase a digital ticket and watch a selection of special shows from the comfort of your own home. Silver Screen We film and edit together short weekly performances that can be accessed for free via our website. What’s special about these is that we work with over 10,000 care home rooms to offer residents the chance to experience the joy of theatre from afar. Schools Streaming We have made a selection of productions available for schools to watch in the classroom or for pupils to watch at home. These include: • Sleeping Beauty • Jack and the Beanstalk • Three Little Pigs • The Secret Garden 23
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Bring it to Bonhams We’ll sell it to the world Valuation Days Enquiries at Lowther Pavilion +44 (0) 1244 313 936 April 25 christopher.jarrey@bonhams.com June 20 Advert 25
Looking ahead at Lowther Pavilion July Sun 3 Friends of Lowther Pavilion Tea Dance TBC Tue 5 National Theatre Live - Straight Line Crazy (15) 7pm Wed 6 The Arts Society Fylde Monthly Lecture 2pm Sun 10 Friends of Lowther Pavilion Tea Dance TBC Wed 20 - 2pm & Calendar Girls The Musical Sat 23 7.30pm Sat 23 - 11am - Lytham Ice Cream Festival Sun 24 5pm Mon 25 Jive Talkin’ 7.30pm Thu 28 KING KING 7.30pm Fri 29 Fleetwood Bac 8pm August Wed 3 - The Play Festival That Goes Wrong 7.30pm Fri 5 Sat 6 Barry Steele - The Roy Orbison Story 7.30pm Mon 8 - 9.30am - Film School Fri 12 5pm Sun 7 Chris Connor - Up Close and Personal 7.30pm Sat 13 Martin Kemp: The Ultimate Back To The 80’s DJ Set 7.30pm 11.30 & Sun 14 The Little Mermaid 3.30pm Thu 18 Under The Boardwalk 7.30pm 2pm & Fri 19 We’ll Meet Again 7.30pm Sat 20 1940s Dance 7.30pm Sun 21 Great British Afternoon Tea Dance 1pm Fri 26 The Wedding Present 7.30pm Sat 27 - 11am - Mon 29 Lytham World Food & Drink Festival 5pm 26
September Wed 7 Lowther Jazz Club 8pm Thu 8 Woofers Comedy Club 8pm Sat 10 Oh What A Night 7.30pm Sun 11 One Act Play Festival 1.30pm Mon 19 Bonhams Valuation Day 11am Fri 23 Rave On: The Rise of Rock and Roll 7.30pm Sat 24 Newton Faulkner - Feels Like Home 7.30pm Sun 25 GO NOW! The Music of the Moody Blues 7.30pm Wed 28 - 2pm & Little Shop of Horrors Sat 1 7.30pm October Wed 5 La Voix - Eighth Wonder of the World 7.30pm Thu 6 The Good Old Days 2pm Fri 7 Marti Pelllow: Pellow Talk 7.30pm Sat 8 The Undertones 7.30pm Wed 12 - Rent 7.30pm Sat 15 Fri 28 - 12pm - Pumpkins in the Park Sun 30 7pm Sun 30 Steve Norman and The Sleevz - Journeys to glory 8pm November Wed 2 Lowther Jazz Club 8pm Thu 3 Wishbone Ash 7.30pm Fri 4 Break Free - The Greatest Hits of Queen 7.30pm Sat 5 50 Years A Rebel - Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel 7.30pm Tue 8 Clearwater Creedence Revival 7.30pm Sat 12 Clinton Baptiste Vs Ramone 7.30pm 2pm & Sun 13 We’ll Meet Again 7.30pm Tue 15 Beth Nielsen Chapman - Crazytown Tour 8pm Sat 19 Lytham Funk & Soul Experience 7pm Mon 21 Bonhams Valuation Day 11am Wed 23 The Music of Motown 7.30pm Fri 25 Endless Love 7.30pm Sat 26 The Sweet 7.30pm Sun 27 National Ballet: Sleeping Beauty 2.30pm Sun 27 National Ballet: The Nutcracker 7.30pm 27 27
Outdoor events in Lowther Gardens Fri 15 - 11am - Lowther’s Easter Surprise Mon 18 Apr 5pm Fri 10 - 11am - Lowther’s Flower & Garden Festival Sun 12 June 5pm Sat 23 - 11am - Lytham Ice Cream Festival Sun 24 July 5pm Sat 27 - 11am - Lytham World Food & Drink Festival Mon 29 Aug 5pm Fri 28 - 12pm - Pumpkins in the Park Sun 30 Oct 7pm If there’s something you’re interested in getting involved with, please email festivals@lowtherpavilion.co.uk 28
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Support us Thank you to everyone who Band of Names has already donated to the Cement your dedication to the Lowther Pavilion - your support Lowther Pavilion and become is incredibly important. a Band of Names sponsor. When built, the new facilities But we still need your help to will enshrine ownership and ensure that our building and commitment with a band of gardens remain at the heart names etched into the fabric of of the Fylde community as the building. You can become we continue working towards one of those names for £1000. raising funds for our ambitious development campaign. Remember Me Remember Me aims to celebrate It’s with your help and every all those we’ve loved and lost donation that we are able to by turning the Lowther Gardens take one step closer to that goal. into a sea of blue for a few short weeks in the Spring every year. Lowther 500 Club Bluebells can be purchased Join our Lowther 500 Club and at £5 each and you can even for just £5 per month you will be choose to join our gardeners on entered into a prize draw and one of our planting days or have have the chance of winning big them planted on your behalf. cash prizes. Half of the proceeds every month are returned to Amazon Smile winners and the remaining One easy way to contribute is half goes towards our exciting to sign up to Amazon Smile, transformational plans. making Lowther Pavilion your nominated charity. Every time Buy a seat you buy something on Amazon You can sponsor a seat for £200 they will make a donation to with your name or company Lowther Pavilion. It does not cost name on it, or you can buy one you anything. as a special gift for an important person or moment in your To find out more about how you life, with inscriptions ranging can support us, please visit: from anonymous messages lowtherpavilion.co.uk of support, to ‘in memoriam’ inscriptions for a loved one. Lowther Gardens (Lytham) Trust is a Registered Charity, no 1117054. 30
Our vision for the future Work has already begun on Our fundraising efforts continue the first phase of our ambitious and with your help, work on redevelopment campaign. This the other two phases will begin progress on our new 150-seat which will see a variety of Community and Education changes including: Studio will allow us to continue to support the local community New First Floor Restaurant by offering even more theatre, The proposed first floor live events and training restaurant will be the only one opportunties. in Lytham to offer views over the estuary. Last year, Michael Portillo marked the start of this work An Updated Foyer as he put the spade in the soil Not only will the foyer be a upon his visit to the theatre. warm and welcoming space for Since then, we’ve hit an exciting visitors, but it will also act as the milestone as the foundations for Tourist Information centre for the Studio have been completed the Fylde Coast. and the concrete poured. Now, it really is time to start the build! 31
Lowther Merchandise Featuring an illustrated map of our gardens by artist Sian Pattenden, our themed merchandise celebrates our history. Centenary Gin - £50 A traditional juniper forward dry gin with the addition of Japanese Skimmia, herbs and foraged pine needles from our garden gives a complex flavour profile. Lowther Mug - £9 Printed with our centenary map, these mugs are great for home or in the office. Lowther Tea Towel - £6 This high-quality, commemorative tea towel is the perfect housewarming gift. Lowther Apron - £20 Our high-quality, comfortable apron is the ideal gift for use in the kitchen or as a commemorative item. Lowther Tote Bag - £6 Our natural shade tote bags are well suited for the shopping- lovers in your life. Purchase Buy person at Box Office or online by visiting: lowtherpavilion.co.uk/shop 32
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Access and information Lowther Pavilion Access at the Lowther Pavilion West Beach • Wheelchair spaces are Lytham St Annes available in the auditorium FY8 5QQ • A limited number of Blue Badge parking spaces are Box Office opening times available on-site Mon - Sun: 10am - 5pm • A free companion ticket Sat: 9am - 5pm is available for disabled customers with an access By car card Lytham is easily accessible • We have an accessible either by traveling along the foyer, auditorium, bar and promenade from Blackpool, toilet from the M55 main motorway or • Assistance dogs are from Warton/Preston. welcome • We have an Infrared Hearing By bus loop system installed – Lowther Pavilion is a five minute please ask Box Office when walk from the nearest bus stop booking on Lowther Terrace (11, 17, 68, 68C, 76, 853, 916). Bar The Lowther Pavilion bar opens By train 45 minutes before the start of Lytham is served by Northern every performance. Rail. The closest train station is Lytham (twelve minute walk). Parking Lowther Pavilion has parking spaces available on-site. It costs £2.50 for all day parking Mondays to Sundays. A valid ticket must be displayed and tickets can be purchased from our Box Office. lowtherpavilion lowthertheatre lowtherpavilion 36
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