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Bright yellow poster for 'The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)' by Reduced Shakespeare Company. Humorous actors in varied costumes surround bold black and white text. A Shakespeare illustration and playful tone emphasize comedy.
The Theatre Chipping Norton and Selladoor Worldwide present Reduced Shakespeare Company in

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged)

  • Comedy
A reinvented rollercoaster ride through all 37 of the Bard’s plays.
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Upcoming events

  1. RFTS Dance Show 2026 poster with bold white text centred on a black background, surrounded by a glowing golden sparkle swirl.

    RFTS Dance Show 2026

    • Dance
    RFTS Dance Showtime is a lively, fun performance featuring dancers of all ages. With energetic routines and great…
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  2. A smiling baby sits on multicoloured fabric, playing with purple gauze. There is a clapping parent to the left and another baby in orange gauze to the right.

    Hello Baby Café Morning

    • Family
    A weekly creative café for babies under 18 months and their grown ups.
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  3. Three musicians with guitars perform energetically on stage, highlighted against a dark background. The text reads 'The Bon Jovi Experience' with a heart and sword logo, suggesting a rock concert vibe.

    The Bon Jovi Experience

    • Tribute
    Direct from London’s West EndGet ready to rock your way through an unforgettable journey with the only show to be…
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Our Stories

  1. Title "Dick Whittington and His Cat" on a red, sparkly background. Features a silhouette of a cat and scattered gold coins, creating a magical atmosphere.

    Three familiar faces are back at Cast this Christmas for Dick Whittington!

    We are excited to announce three fantastic actors are returning to Cast this festive season for our Purr-fect Christmas…
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  2. The Gruffalo - a horned, tusked, yellow-eyed beast with a brown hairy body, spines down its back and claws.

    Q&A with Tall Stories' Toby Mitchell and Olivia Jacobs

    Award-winning theatre company Tall Stories has travelled all across the world with its stage adaptation of The…
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  3. Cast appoints new Director

    Cast appoints James Blakey as new Director, signalling bold next chapter for Doncaster’s premier arts venue
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What people are saying:

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“I think Cast is a great place with such a variety of things happening.”

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