Deborah Edgington

Excited to announce 2 more venues for our ‘In the Lady Garden’ Tour early 2026.

📅 29 January
📍 #NottinghamPlayhouse
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📅 2 February
📍 #YvonneArnaud #Guildford
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If you loved BBC One’s #Riotwomen then you’ll love #IntheLadyGarden

#comedy #theatre

Just some of the audience feedback we received after touring our sellout show ‘In the Lady Garden’ to Mayflower Studios @mayflower.org.uk earlier this month. ⬇️
Thank you for having us and thank you to our lovely audiences.
#womanhood #invisability #comedy #womenofacertainage #theatre #tour #funny

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#STOPPRESS Due to popular demand an extra performance of ‘In the Lady Garden’ has been added:

📍Mayflower Studios, #Southampton
📅 4 Oct
🕑 2pm
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But hurry - tickets selling fast!

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Actor, Julia Faulkner, & I had a wonderful time taking our show, ‘In the Lady Garden’, to the #LandmarkTheatre in #Ilfracombe, #Devon last weekend. We had a fantastic audience. Thank you for having us. 🎭
#Tour #theatre #theatrebluesky #comedy

Tickets for our show, In the Lady Garden, coming to Mayflower Studios @mayflower.org.uk #Southampton 4 Oct, only went on sale 7 days ago.
And just like that, we’ve #SOLDOUT already!
A powerful reminder that older women still have empowering stories worth telling & audiences who want to hear them. 🎭

I’m very proud to be one of The Lady Gardeners taking our bold & hilarious ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ #comedy drama,‘In the Lady Garden’ out on tour this summer:

📍#Norwich Theatre #Norfolk
📅 19 July

📍#Sterts Arts #Liskeard #Cornwall
📅 26 July

📍Landmark #Ilfracombe #Devon
📅 6 Sept

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Our show, In the Lady Garden is heading to #Landmark Theatre in #Ilfracombe on 6 Sept.

Will Alice shake off the shackles of the patriarchy and live the rest of her life with outrageous abandon?

Find out in this blooming, brilliant #comedy.

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#devon #theatre #theatrebluesky

Our show ‘In the Lady Garden’ went down very well with #audiences at #StertsArts #Cornwall (our biggest venue to date) at the weekend - set in beautiful surroundings #BodminMoor. Thank you for coming & for the lovely welcome. Here’s a few #techrehearsal photos
#tour #theatre #theatrebluesky

The Lady Gardeners are heading to Sterts Arts with ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ award-winning show ‘In the Lady Garden’ this weekend. If you live near #Liskeard or borders of #Devon come & see us.
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#Norwich was a blast! Huge thanks to #NorwichTheatre and our audience for giving us such a warm welcome with our show ‘In the Lady Garden’. We’d love to go back there one day. 🎭

After another #sold-out show (this time at Norwich Theatre at the weekend) the next stop on our ‘In the Lady Garden’ tour is at Sterts Arts in Cornwall on Sat 26 July.
If you’re in #Cornwall come & see our #unmissable #show

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#theatrebluesky #comedy #funny #theatre #touring

I disappeared for a while but now I’m back because I’ve got a ‘blooming’ show to promote! 🤣

If you live near #Norwich come & see our ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ sell-out, hilarious, bold play ‘In the Lady Garden’

19 July #NorwichTheatre

You won’t want to miss it!

#theatre #comedy #funny #onenightonly #Norfolk

I’m very proud to be one of The Lady Gardeners taking our bold & hilarious ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ #comedy drama,‘In the Lady Garden’ out on tour this summer:

📍#Norwich Theatre #Norfolk
📅 19 July

📍#Sterts Arts #Liskeard #Cornwall
📅 26 July

Info & tix shorturl.at/394Ho

Ockham’s Razor’s prod of Tess, is a beautiful reimagining of Tess of the D’Urbervilles. Set, lights & costumes chimed with my own ascetic. Ingenious choreography - a fusion of dance, physical theatre & balletic circus/acrobatics. Evocative & ethereal storytelling. Catch it, if you can. Tour dates ⬇️

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Rare books dealer unveils theatre treasures including signed Streetcar script Rehearsal scripts for Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Carousel and Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? are also available through Peter Harrington

A catalogue of theatre artefacts including a signed rehearsal script of A Streetcar Named Desire is to go on sale this month 👇 #TheatreNews #TheatreSky

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Sorry to hear that but glad you’ve been creating your own work. Your positivity is inspiring. Keep that spring in your step springing. ❤️ xx

Aww, thanks Meryl. Lovely to reconnect with you over here. Hope all is going well. 🥰 xxx

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