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16/06/2026

𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘂𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝘀𝗶𝗹𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗵𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗹

Britain. Wartime. Yorkshire. A local choir depleted by WWI, recruits teenagers under the guidance of Dr. Henry Guthrie.

Together, they navigate heartbreak and impending conscription, finding catharsis through music and explores community resilience, class, and the emotional toll of war as they prepare to perform Elgar’s The Dream of Gerontius.

𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: Thursday 18th June
𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀: £6, includes a cup of tea or coffee
𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 11:00
𝗔𝗴𝗲 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗱𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲: 12a

To book your tickets, visit our website here: https://www.rosehilltheatre.co.uk/whats-on/silver-screening-the-choral-12a

15/06/2026

𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘂𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗮𝘅𝗲𝗱 𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝗪𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗶𝘀 𝗜𝘀𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱

Out of on the far flung Wallis Island, Charles, an eccentric widower and lottery winner, hires a formerly famous, acrimoniously split folk duo, to play a private reunion gig on a remote Welsh island for him alone.

𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: Monday 22nd June
𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 11:00
𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀: £6, includes a cup of tea or coffee
𝗔𝗴𝗲 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗱𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲: 12a

Click here to book your tickets and find out more: https://www.rosehilltheatre.co.uk/whats-on/relaxed-screening-the-ballad-of-wallis-island-12a

Cumbria Guide

13/06/2026

𝗥𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗹 𝗙𝗮𝗶𝗿𝗯𝘂𝗿𝗻: 𝗩𝗲𝘅𝘆 𝗕𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗮𝘃𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲!

Rescheduled from Friday 13th March, original tickets still vaild

Following her hugely successful ‘Side Eye’ tour, Rachel Fairburn (BBC Two’s Live at the Apollo) is heading out on her new ‘Vexy Beast’ UK tour from October 2026.

Come join her as she works up a whole cast of personalities including nepo babies with novels to sell, middle class rock stars with a struggle, terrifying mothers, bitter theatre ushers and some old favourites.

𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: Saturday 20th June
𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀: £12.50
𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 19:30
𝗔𝗴𝗲 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗱𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲: 16+

Click here to book your tickets: https://www.rosehilltheatre.co.uk/whats-on/rachel-fairburn-vexy-beast-work-in-progress

Cumbria Guide

13/06/2026

𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘂𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗮𝘅𝗲𝗱 𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗵𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝗗𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀

George Hardy is a shepherd who loves to read murder mysteries to his sheep, never suspecting that they can understand him.

When George is found dead under mysterious circumstances, the sheep decide to solve the crime themselves, even if it means leaving their meadow for the first time and facing the fact that the human world isn't as simple as it appears in books.

𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: Monday 15th June
𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀: £6, includes a cup of tea or coffee
𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 11:00
𝗔𝗴𝗲 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗱𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲: PG

To book your tickets, visit our website here: https://www.rosehilltheatre.co.uk/whats-on/relaxed-screening-the-sheep-detectives-pg

12/06/2026

𝗙𝗮𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗠𝗼𝘁𝗼𝘄𝗻? 𝗗𝗼𝗻'𝘁 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘄!

Legends of Motown is a high energy tribute show jam packed with all of Motown’s biggest hits, with stunning vocals and amazing live band, celebrating the music of the iconic and timeless Motown era. Undoubtedly the golden era of music, the show pays tribute to the legendary artists that appeared on the Motown label at that time.

Get ready to be wowed with a song list that won’t fail to have you up and out of your seats and dancing in the aisles. Make it a night to remember with the music authentic to the Motown label from artists such as Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, The Supremes, Smokey Robinson, The Four Tops, Martha Reeves, The Temptations, Jimmy Ruffin and many more!

𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: Friday 19th June
𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀: £25
𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 19:30
𝗔𝗴𝗲 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗱𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲: Suitable for All

Click here to book your tickets: https://www.rosehilltheatre.co.uk/whats-on/legends-of-motown

Cumbria Guide

12/06/2026

𝗕𝘂𝘁𝘁𝗼𝗻 𝗠𝗼𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝘀 𝗯𝗮𝗰𝗸… 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲’𝘀 𝘀𝗼 𝗺𝘂𝗰𝗵 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿

We're delighted to announce a very special summer exhibition celebrating the magic, creativity and cultural legacy of Button Moon, a show that holds a unique place in the hearts of West Cumbrian audiences and Rosehill’s own story.

𝐵𝑢𝑡𝑡𝑜𝑛 𝑀𝑜𝑜𝑛 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝐵𝑒𝑦𝑜𝑛𝑑: 𝐼𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑑𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑊𝑜𝑟𝑙𝑑 𝑜𝑓 𝑃𝑙𝑎𝑦𝑏𝑜𝑎𝑟𝑑 𝑃𝑢𝑝𝑝𝑒𝑡𝑠 is a world-first exhibition that brings together an extraordinary collection of puppets, stories and creative work, never before seen on this scale.

You're invited to step back into that world of wonder and playful creativity to rediscover the iconic stories of Button Moon and the extraordinary people behind the puppets.

Expect familiar faces, incredible puppets, and a chance to explore the wider world of Playboard Puppets including:

🐷 Large-scale puppets from the NatWest Piggy Bank adverts (1982)
🦖 Large-scale puppets from the Robinsons Fruit adverts (1991)
👻 Characters from The Spooks of Bottle Bay

It’s nostalgia, creativity, and storytelling all in one place.

You can also join us for a special launch event on Sunday 19th July at 14:30, as the creator of Button Moon, Ian Allen, and performer and puppeteer Mark Alexander Todd, share stories, insights and the creative journey behind the show and Playboard Puppets.

🗓 20th July – 28th August, Monday to Saturday, 10:00 - 15:00
🎟 Free (donations welcome)
👉 Walk-ins welcome, but booking is advised: https://www.rosehilltheatre.co.uk/whats-on/button-moon-and-beyond

Cumbria Guide

11/06/2026

𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗮𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗳𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗳𝗶𝗹𝗺!

Britain. Wartime. Yorkshire. A local choir depleted by WWI, recruits teenagers under the guidance of Dr. Henry Guthrie.

Together, they navigate heartbreak and impending conscription, finding catharsis through music and explores community resilience, class, and the emotional toll of war as they prepare to perform Elgar’s The Dream of Gerontius.

𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: Thursday 18th June
𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 11:00
𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀: £6, includes a cup of tea or coffee
𝗔𝗴𝗲 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗱𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲: 12a

Click here to book your tickets and find out more: https://www.rosehilltheatre.co.uk/whats-on/silver-screening-the-choral-12a

Cumbria Guide

10/06/2026

𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘂𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝘀𝗶𝗹𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗵𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝗗𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀

George Hardy is a shepherd who loves to read murder mysteries to his sheep, never suspecting that they can understand him.

When George is found dead under mysterious circumstances, the sheep decide to solve the crime themselves, even if it means leaving their meadow for the first time and facing the fact that the human world isn't as simple as it appears in books.

𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: Friday 12th June
𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀: £6, includes a cup of tea or coffee
𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 11:00
𝗔𝗴𝗲 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗱𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲: PG

To book your tickets, visit our website here: https://www.rosehilltheatre.co.uk/whats-on/the-sheep-detective-pg

10/06/2026

𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗮𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗵𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝗙𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗚𝗮𝗹𝗮!

Rosehill are delighted to announce its return of The Whitehaven Flower Club for their upcoming Summer Gala demonstration Colours of a Rainbow with special guest arranger Sara Barrow.

Whether you’re an experienced arranger or completely new to the world of flowers, you are warmly invited to join us as we celebrate the art of floral design in a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere.

𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: Friday 12th June
𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀: £10
𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 19:00
𝗔𝗴𝗲 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗱𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲: Suitable for All

Click here to book your tickets: https://www.rosehilltheatre.co.uk/whats-on/whitehaven-flower-club-summer-gala

08/06/2026

𝗗𝗼𝗻'𝘁 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗼𝗻 𝘀𝗲𝗲𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗵𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝗗𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀!

George Hardy is a shepherd who loves to read murder mysteries to his sheep, never suspecting that they can understand him.

When George is found dead under mysterious circumstances, the sheep decide to solve the crime themselves, even if it means leaving their meadow for the first time and facing the fact that the human world isn't as simple as it appears in books.

𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: Monday 15th June
𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀: £6, includes a cup of tea or coffee
𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 11:00
𝗔𝗴𝗲 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗱𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲: PG

Click here to book your tickets and find out more: https://www.rosehilltheatre.co.uk/whats-on/relaxed-screening-the-sheep-detectives-pg

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