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  1. Two members of the crew dressed in black are on stage, dressed with the set for The Caretaker. One of them stands centre stage, reading from a clipboard, and the other bends down, opening a suitcase and looking down at it. They are both concentrating. The floor is covered with distressed, dark wooden floor boards. The walls and slanting ceiling are covered with peeling wallpaper and there are distressed wooden panels on each side. There is a cream door on the right hand side and a window in the centre, covered with a sagging piece of old sacking. The stage is covered with various junk and random objects, all from the 1950s, including rugs, suitcases, wooden boxes, tools and a white metal bed dressed with a red and cream stripey blanket and green satin quilt.
    17 January 2025

    Theatre Green Book: the results are in for Festival 2024

  2. 17 January 2025

    Dame Joan Plowright 1929 - 2025

  3. 10 January 2025

    In pictures: behind the scenes of CFYT's Cinderella

  4. Five performers are hold hands and kicking out in a merry dance. They all wear warm-toned patchwork costumes. Confetti falls from above. Behind them is a wooden a-frame structure and a blue cloth backdrop.
    20 December 2024

    Celebrating Henry Adams's 30 year partnership with CFT

  5. The stage is full of young performers singing enthusiastically. They are all having an amazing time performing. They all wear different costumes like they are from a country village, doing a variety of jobs. They look out to the audience, wide eyed. In the background is a curved wall with lots of windows in, giving the sense of a village behind them.
    19 December 2024

    Your first look at the magic of CFYT's Cinderella

  6. Five performers are gathered in a staggered bunch over three steps. They all wear warm-toned patchwork costumes. They are all smiling, painting a very happy scene. Behind them is a wooden a-frame structure.
    16 December 2024

    Take a peek at Hey! Christmas Tree

  7. 13 December 2024

    ‘The joy of theatre is for everyone!’: 10 years of Relaxed Performances

  8. A huge group of young performers fill a rehearsal room. They stand and sit close together, posing with their arms spread wide in the air and big cheesy smiles. They are all very happy.
    5 December 2024

    Cinderella cast tell us why they're loving rehearsals

  9. A timber fence panel curves from the left corner to the right and into the distance. There are trees and a building - The Nest - in the distance.
    29 November 2024

    Eggshibition raises £35,000 for The Nest; Ascia Construction appointed as contractors

  10. 22 November 2024

    Inside the rehearsal room for Cinderella

  11. 14 November 2024

    Cinderella: an interview with the Director, Jon Pashley

  12. Two members of staff dressed in smart clothing stand on a red carpet in front of a UK Theatre Awards backdrop, holding a glass trophy. They look very happy and proud.
    24 October 2024

    We won the UK Theatre Award for Excellence in Sustainability