Listen to our interview about Habeas Corpus with Hailsham FM Here As saucy as a seaside postcard! Habeas Corpus By Alan Bennett at Summerheath Hall, Hailsham, East Sussex, BN27 3DR This has all the ingredients of a classic farce, spiced with the warmth and humanity of Alan Bennett’s razor-sharp wit. Like some saucy seaside postcard […]

Tickets now on sale 21st – 23rd September Summerheath Hall Habeas Corpus is a bawdy comedy, written by Alan Bennett, is set in Brighton where the lust and longing of the permissive society has taken hold of the seemingly respectable Wicksteed family. With a collection of larger-than-life characters – including henpecked husband, frustrated wife, flat-chested […]

Script readings – THIS WEEK Summerheath Hall Thursday 1st June 7.30pm Open evening reading scripts as a group. New members always welcome.       This is not a performance just script readings for the fun of it        The Cemetery Club (1987) by Ivan Menchell 3 New York widows wise-crack their way […]

FETE WORSE THAN DEATH  Confusions is a set of five interlinked plays By Alan Ayckbourn, Presented by Hailsham Theatres at Hailsham Pavilion from 18th – 20th May.  A mother unable to escape baby talk. An unsuccessful seduction attempt. A fraught dinner encounter. A distavorous summer fete and characters on park benches.  On the surface the […]