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Dateline: 6th January, 2012
2012 in Keswick Keswick's Theatre by the Lake has announced its programme of productions for 2012, including its popular summer season that sees six plays performed in rep in its two performance spaces. There will be two Easter productions: Alan Bennett's The History Boys directed by artistic director Ian Forrest in the main house from 24 March to 21 April and David Harrower's Knives In Hens directed by the theatre's trainee director Jez Pike from 3 to 18 February in the studio. The main house productions in the summer season, which runs from 19 May to 10 November, will be Alan Ayckbourn's Bedroom Farce directed by associate director Stefan Escreet, 1950s Whitehall farce Dry Rot by John Chapman directed by Forrest who will also direct Neil Bartlett's adaptation of Great Expectations by Charles Dickens. Former trainee director Mary Papadima will return to the theatre for the first studio production of the summer: Bryony Lavery's adaptation of A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen. Guest director Abigail Anderson will direct the regional première of Colder Than Here by Laura Wade about a mother trying to plan her own funeral but battling against resistance from her family. Escreet will direct the final studio production, which will be the world première of Roma and the Flannalettes: A Love Like Yours by Richard Cameron set in a women's refuge in Yorkshire and filled with dark humour and sixties Motown karaoke. Booking is now open for the Easter productions and will open for the summer season on 2 April. David Chadderton
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