Calendar Girls
17 - 21 Nov 2026
Director: Angus Jacobs
Musical Director: Julie Dance
The Haymarket, Basingstoke
Evenings: 7.30pm, Saturday matinee: 2.30pm
The death of a much-loved husband prompts a group of women from a small Yorkshire Women's Institute to do an extraordinary thing. They decide to photograph themselves - in artistic nude poses - and create a calendar to raise money for charity.
Written by Gary Barlow and Tim Firth, Calendar Girls The Musical is based on the true story that captured hearts around the world and follows a group of remarkable women who come together through a common cause to achieve something extraordinary.
Bursting with wit, warmth, and Yorkshire spirit, the show takes you on a journey through loss, resilience, and the power of human connection. Witness theirfriendship, courage and community as the women step beyond their comfort zones and rise to their collective challenge.
Box office tel: 01256 844244
Group bookings tel: 01256 366935
Group bookings email: group.booking@anvilarts.org.uk
Full price tickets: £29 (Wed 18, Thurs 19), £30 (Fri 20, Sat 21)
Price includes Anvil Arts £3.00 per ticket booking fee
Concessions
Children (16 & under): £5 discount
Over 65 & Full-time Student: £2 discount
Group rate: £1 off full or concessionary price, 10+ people same show
Registered disabled: enquire at the box office
Cast
Chris
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Annie
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Jessie
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Celia
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Cora
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Ruth
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Marie
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John
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Rod
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Lawrence
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Colin
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Dennis
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Tommo
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Danny
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Jenny
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Miss Wilsons
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Brenda
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Lady Cravenshire
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Creative team
Director and Choreographer
Angus Jacobs
Musical Director
Julie Dance
Assistant Director
Ian Moseley
Movement Co-ordinator
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Stage Manager
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Deputy Stage Manager
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Assistant Deputy Stage Manager
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Show Managers
Archie Burbidge-Bence, Aideen Buckley
Backstage Co-ordinator
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Stage Crew
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Lighting Design
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Lighting Hire
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Lighting Operator
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Follow Spot Operators
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Sound Hire
Daniel Paine - Spinaudio
Sound Design
George Steed
Sound Engineers
Heidi Burkwood, Alastair McPhail
Set Hire
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Props
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Head of Wardrobe
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Wardrobe Team
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Costumes
BATS Wardrobe
Marketing and Sales Officer
Jade Hollingshead
Marketing and Sales Team
David Allard, Harriet Brannam, Sophie Collins, Bryn Hughes, Stephen Webster
Show Photographs
John Sherringham, Front of House Photography
Programme Design
Molly Rokins
Orchestra
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Licensing Information
A Musical by Gary Barlow and Tim Firth
Originally Produced by David Pugh & Dafydd Rogers and The Shubert Organisation
Based on the play CALENDAR GIRLS written by Tim Firth and on the motion picture CALENDAR GIRLS written Tim Firth and Juliette Towhidi
An amateur production of Calendar Girls presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals
www.concordtheatricals.co.uk