Happy Thoughts Drama Company

19/05/2026

17/05/2026

🕵️‍♂️ The case is solved… and the curtain has fallen on The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes! 🎭

This weekend, our incredible young cast took their final bow at Theatre Royal Workington, and what a journey it has been. From the first clue to the final confrontation with Moriarty, these talented performers brought the world of Arthur Conan Doyle to life with passion, humour, energy, and heart.

We have been overwhelmed by the wonderful feedback:
⭐ “Fantastic show and the young people embraced it.”
⭐ “The characters were so clear.”
⭐ “How did they learn all those lines?!”
⭐ “Very funny in places and emotional in others.”
⭐ “If you didn’t see it, ask yourself why — these young actors were incredible.”

Every member of the company should be immensely proud. The dedication, teamwork, and talent shown both on and off stage has been extraordinary, and seeing Sherlock Holmes, Watson, Irene Adler, Moriarty and the rest of the company take their final bow was a truly special moment.

Thank you to everyone who supported the production, bought tickets, shared posts, applauded loudly, and encouraged our young performers.

And fear not… Happy Thoughts Drama Company will return this December with a magical new production of The Nutcracker and the Mouse King by E. T. A. Hoffmann! ❄️🐭

Until then… the game is concluded.

17/05/2026

Wow! We’ve had so many lovely comments about Sherlock Holmes from last nights performance! Don’t miss out!!

www.theatre-royal-workington.co.uk

16/05/2026

🎭 What an incredible opening night for The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes! 🕵️‍♂️

We could not be prouder of our amazing young cast, who gave absolutely outstanding performances tonight at the Theatre Royal. The talent, dedication, and hard work shown on that stage was simply phenomenal.

A special mention must go to our Sherlock Holmes, who learned and performed over 500 lines alone — an astonishing achievement! 👏 All the cast are phenomenal and deserve a shoutout

From mystery and suspense to humour and drama, the audience was completely captivated from beginning to end. Every cast member brought energy, professionalism, and passion to the production, and they should all be incredibly proud of themselves.

If you missed opening night, don’t worry — there’s still another chance to catch this fantastic show tomorrow evening!

🎟 Tickets still available:
www.theatre-royal-workington.co.uk

Don’t miss it… the game is still afoot!

15/05/2026

🕵️‍♂️ THE GAME IS AFOOT… TOMORROW! 🕵️‍♀️

Tomorrow night, Happy Thoughts Drama Company presents The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes at the historic Theatre Royal!

Join Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson for an evening of mystery, danger, deduction, and intrigue as iconic cases and characters from Arthur Conan Doyle’s classic stories are brought to life on stage.

📅 16th & 17th May 2026
⏰ 6:30pm (Doors open 6pm)
🎟 Tickets: £15 / £7.50

Tickets are still available — but not for long!

Book now:
www.theatre-royal-workington.co.uk
📞 07927 633554

Can you solve the mystery before Holmes?

11/05/2026

To everyone sitting SATs, GCSEs, A-Levels, exams, assessments, or tests over the coming weeks — good luck! ✨

Remember: exams do not define who you are, your worth, your kindness, your talents, or the incredible future ahead of you. A grade is only one small part of your story, not the whole book.

Your dreams are still valid, your potential is still limitless, and your star will still shine brightly no matter what happens on a results sheet. 🌟

All anyone can ask is that you do your best, take a deep breath, and be proud of the effort you’ve put in. That alone is something worth celebrating.

Believe in yourself — you are capable of amazing things. 💙

08/05/2026

🕵️‍♂️ “The game is afoot!” 🕵️‍♀️

Sherlock Holmes is coming to the Theatre Royal on 16 & 17 May — but Holmes and Watson need YOUR help to crack the case… because ticket sales are still a mystery! 👀

This fast-paced production combines some of Arthur Conan Doyle’s greatest stories, including The Sign of the Four, The Adventure of the Speckled Band, A Scandal in Bohemia and The Final Problem, featuring mystery, suspense, comedy, and all your favourite characters — including the infamous Professor Moriarty!

🎟 Tickets: £15 / £7.50
📅 16 & 17 May 2026
📍 Theatre Royal, Workington

If you love live theatre, mysteries, or simply supporting local performers, come along and help keep the arts alive in Workington ❤️

Book now before Moriarty steals all the seats!
www.theatre-royal-workington.co.uk

07/05/2026

Theatre Royal website is down so for Sherlock Holmes tickets please call 07927633554!