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Poole Pride 2024 Update
Lighthouse is incredibly proud to host the first ever Poole Pride on Saturday 8 June 2024 in celebration of our community and its many beautiful identities.
Poole Pride - Life's A Cabaret
A joyful celebration of the beautiful identities of our LGBTQ+ community, the first ever Poole Pride will bring a splash of rainbow colour to Lighthouse on Saturday 8 June with an open invitation to come as you are and embrace a full day and night of inclusive entertainment.
Drag Superstar Bimini and Horse Meat Disco Added to Poole Pride
Lighthouse is delighted to announce new-drag superstar Bimini and queer club culture DJ collective Horse Meat Disco have been added to the bill for the first Poole Pride evening celebration on Saturday 8 June 2024.
Drag queen, artist, author, recording star, model, and a much-heralded champion of inclusion and self-affirmation, Bimini will appear as the main support act to headliner Sophie Ellis-Bextor.
Sophie Ellis-Bextor to Headline First Poole Pride in June
Sophie Ellis-Bextor will headline the first ever Poole Pride on Saturday 8 June 2024. Planned in consultation with a community steering group that includes members of the LGBTQ+ community, Poole Pride will include performances and activities throughout Lighthouse, including the outdoor theatre. A Queer film festival will run in the week leading up to Pride as well as a month-long exhibition, presented in partnership with AUB, honouring influential gay activist John Chesterman who was closely involved in the formation of the Gay Liberation Front in 1970 and whose ideas underpin the modern Pride movement.
Comes As You Are for festival of trans, non-binary and gender queer theatre
A festival of trans, non-binary and gender queer theatre comes to Lighthouse, Poole’s Centre for the Arts from 29 November – 1 December as Camden People’s Theatre take over the venue with a host of performances and workshops from gender-anarchists with more questions than answers.
Robert White brings his Tank Top Tour to Poole
2018 Britain's Got Talent runner-up Robert White is going on tour, and in our neck of the woods in March next year!
Robert White wowed the judges and viewers alike with his fast-paced comedy routines when he made the finals on this year's Britain’s Got Talent.
Julian Clary - Born To Mince comes to Poole in 2019
‘Are you ready for some filth? I know I am. It’s been a while since I sallied forth to pleasure the provinces with my particular brand of saucy innuendo. Let me at them!’
See Marc Almond with Orchestra this October
One of Britain’s most gifted, and unique vocal talents, Marc Almond, will take to the stage at Lighthouse this October.
Fancy an evening with Collabro?
Collabro are an English musical theatre boyband who took the Britain's Got Talent judges' and viewers' breath away with their renditions of classic tracks.
The boys come to Lighthouse in Poole for one night only in October. Tickets are sure to sell out fast so get in there early.
Michael Auger, Richard Hadfield, Jamie Lambert, Thomas Leak and Matthew Pagan only formed a month prior to their audition for Britain's Got Talent and came together over their shared love of musical theatre.Michael Auger, Richard Hadfield, Jamie Lambert, Thomas Leak and Matthew Pagan only formed a month prior to their audition for Britain's Got Talent and came together over their shared love of musical theatre.
Their debut album Stars was released on 18 August 2014 and debuted at number one in the UK.
Date
Friday 27 October 2017
Circus Berlin Brings The Muscle
Continental Circus Berlin is coming town and brings some serious muscles to the party. The show is an mix of brilliant Circus acts, music & youthful energy, incorporating top performers from all over the world. The brand new show comes from the producers of the some of the world’s finest Circuses.
