Rose Theatre Kingston Commits To End Of Single Use Plastic

The Rose Theatre Kingston today announces its commitment to stop using single-use plastic within the venue as part of its continued efforts to become a greener organisation.

The Rose Theatre Kingston today announces its commitment to stop using single-use plastic within the venue as part of its continued efforts to become a greener organisation. Founded by Sir Peter Hall, the Rose Theatre Kingston is the largest producing theatre in South West London. Robert O’Dowd, Chief Executive at Rose Theatre Kingston, said today, ‘Anyone who has seen the last series of Blue Planet has now realised the shocking impact of plastic in our oceans. The Rose is committed to reducing its contribution and aims to be an organisation that leads in confronting the issue of plastic pollution.’ The company has already made a number of steps towards reducing its single-use plastic within the venue. These include: Replacing all single use plastic bottles with glass bottles. Providing biodegradable, eco-friendly plastic cups with optional biodegradable plant-based covers. Replacing all plastic packaging for sweets with biodegradable plant-based packaging. Replacing all single-use … Read more

Cast Announced For Lear At Exmoor’s Valley Of The Rocks

Pleasure Dome Theatre Company present Lear in the Valley of Rocks

Pleasure Dome Theatre have announced the cast for their production of William Shakespeare’s King Lear to be presented at Exmoor’s Valley Of Rocks. After their critically acclaimed The Importance of Being Earnest and “stunning” Lorna Doone Pleasure Dome Theatre Company present LEAR; Shakespeare’s greatest play re-imagined in a gritty, dystopian production created especially for Exmoor’s Valley of the Rocks. Scott Le Crass returns to direct a cast including Judith Rae, Ian Pink, Kate Austen, Samuel Tucker, Helena Payne, Timothy Blore, Helena Northcote and Neil Keats The company invite you to come and experience “theatre in the wild,” watch the sunset and enjoy great entertainment on “nature’s greatest stage,” but don’t forget to wrap up warm, even on balmy summer nights the weather can be changeable. Bring your own seating and picnic or pre-order one from Perfect Picnics. Tickets can be bought online before the show or on “the door.” LEAR … Read more