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Derby Playhouse

Cast of three show interest in 'sale' of Playhouse lease

Monday, January 05, 2009

DISCUSSIONS are ongoing to secure a buyer for the lease of Derby Playhouse to bring the theatre out of administration.

Last month, the chairman of the theatre's board, Jonathan Powers, succeeded in getting backing for his rescue plan from creditors of the company, which...

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It's a no-show until autumn

Thursday, December 18, 2008

SHOWS could be staged at Derby's Playhouse by next autumn, according to its chairman. Yesterday, the Evening Telegraph reported how the theatre...

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A mystery buyer helps to save the Playhouse

Wednesday, December 17, 2008

DERBY Playhouse has lived to fight another day after winning over creditors at a vital meeting. The theatre's board yesterday revealed it had...

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Derby Playhouse lives to fight another day

Tuesday, December 16, 2008

DERBY Playhouse has lived to fight another day after winning over creditors at a vital meeting. The theatre's board has revealed it had...

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Life's not the same without £1 notes or milk floats (with videos)

Milk float

Friday, December 12, 2008

THE people of Derby have spoken – and they sorely miss everything from red phone boxes to lollipop ladies on the city’s streets. Hu...

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Drama groups raise serious doubts over theatre rescue plan

Wednesday, December 10, 2008

A THEATRE group has raised serious concerns about plans by the Playhouse’s former director to dip into his own pocket to try to save the...

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17th-century park will get a £150,000 boost

Tuesday, December 09, 2008

AN historic Derbyshire park will get a new playground and car park worth £150,000. Alfreton Park could get further improvements, including a...

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Church leaving Pride Park Stadium

Monday, December 08, 2008

A POPULAR church that switched its services to Pride Park Stadium 10 weeks ago to accommodate its growing congregation is preparing to move...

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New rescue scheme for Playhouse

saviour's day? Stephen Edwards and the Playhouse

Friday, November 28, 2008

DERBY Playhouse's former artistic director, Stephen Edwards, is set to dip into his own pocket to try to save the theatre. He is offering to...



£325,000 offer for assets of Playhouse

Derby Playhouse

Tuesday, November 25, 2008

AN offer for the assets of Derby's Playhouse theatre has been formally made by the city council. The authority has confirmed it has entered...

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