Drop the Dead Donkey

DROP THE DEAD DONKEY: THE REAWAKENING! 

The Marlowe, The Friars, Canterbury CT1 2AS

Wednesday 12 June 2024, 2.30pm, £39.10 per ticket 

BREAKING NEWS: 30 years since the launch of the trailblazing, smash-hit TV series, the Globelink News team are back, and now live on stage for the very first time. Starring the original cast: Susannah Doyle, Robert Duncan, Ingrid Lacey, Neil Pearson, Jeff Rawle, Stephen Tompkinson and Victoria Wicks, the iconic BAFTA and EMMY award-winning comedy is re-imagined in this new topical commentary on the cutthroat world of 24 hours news. 

Bursting with razor-sharp wit and classic British humour, this hot off the press production will leave you in stitches. Written by the same award-winning writing team Andy Hamilton and Guy Jenkin (Outnumbered), Drop The Dead Donkey: The Reawakening! exposes the underside of the broadcasting industry in all its riotous glory. 

Whether you’re one of the legions of die-hard fans of the TV sitcom that was watched by millions at its peak, or a British comedy fanatic, come and experience this hilarious revival of an all-time comedy classic. 

The closing date for applications is Wednesday 13 March 2024. 

Please note that U3A Theatre Visits are open to members only. Members are responsible for arranging their travel to and from the theatre. A maximum of three members can be listed on the same form. If the visit is oversubscribed a ballot will be held and any member who is unsuccessful will have their cheque/BACS returned and their name put on a waiting list for returned tickets. Members with mobility, memory or health problems must be accompanied by a friend.

Organiser: Glynis Hubble - for more details and an Application Form see your March Journal