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Up-to-the-minute news and developments from Red Rose Chain.

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Red Rose Chain launches new Youth Theatre Company!
We are delighted to announce the launch of a brand new Youth Theatre Company at Red Rose Chain...
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Drama workshops & performances to mark closure of St Clement’s Hospital
Red Rose Chain Film and Theatre Company is set to mark the closure of St Clement’s Hospital in Ipswich with a series of workshops and public performances, supported by the Heritage Lottery Fund...
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Sammy’s Room – New Play for Young People
We are delighted to unveil plans for our latest play, Sammy’s Room...
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Press Night: Fallen In Love
Universal acclaim for our Anne Boleyn play...
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Fallen In Love updates galore!
New photos, video and cast information...
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Jacci digs herself a hole!
The Red Rose Chain garden gets a veggie patch…
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Yurt construction gallery!
Follow the construction progress of our theatre tent for 'Fallen In Love'...
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Open invitation for new Board Members
Red Rose Chain are seeking new Board Members and a Chair of the Board to meet 6 times a year and to expand the range of skills governing the company and its activities...
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Red Rose goes Red Nose!
We join in the fun as Gippeswyk Hall gets the Comic Relief treatment...
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Anne Boleyn heading to the Roundhouse!
Fallen In Love set for showcase performance at the historic London venue...
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Fallen In Love web update - Costumes & Blog!
A sneak-peek at some magnificient costumes, and illuminating the writing process of Fallen In Love...
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Tell us what you think!
Red Rose Chain are seeking your input for an exciting new project in Ipswich...
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Red Rose Chain considered for award!
Recognition for our work tackling poverty and social exclusion...
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2010 Annual Report online!
Take a look back at our year's work...
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Press release: Fallen In Love box office opens!
Love, betrayal, jealousy and treason; the secret heart of Anne Boleyn will be revealed in this bold and authentic new production...
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'The Flood' goes down a storm!
The Southwold Electric Picture Palace gets treated to our Community Theatre Company's latest production...
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Modelling at Red Rose Chain!
A photoshoot of a new kind as Meeny makes a prototype model of our Yurt...
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Gippeswyk Hall redevelopment update!
Our plans for the redevelopment of Gippeswyk Hall got underway in earnest this week...
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Lucie joins the team!
Red Rose Chain welcomes Lucie to the Hall on work placement...
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The History Girls at Gippeswyk Hall
An intimate evening of drama, music and visual displays based on the life of Anne Boleyn...
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'No Room At The Holiday Inn' delights audience!
Modern nativity plays to a packed house for Christmas celebrations...
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Red Rose Chain secure Heritage grant!
Red Rose Chain are delighted to announce that we have been awarded a first-round grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund...
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No Room At The Holiday Inn - our very modern Nativity!
Christmas play celebrates our Big Lottery Fund success...
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Young people enjoy Shakespeare workshop at RRC!
20 young people enjoy a day of fun, drama and Shakespeare at Gippeswyk Hall...
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Ben Gummer visits Red Rose Chain
Ipswich MP Ben Gummer recounts his visit to Gippeswyk Hall...
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Red Rose Chain secures grant from Big Lottery Fund!
Major funding boost will support our outreach and community work over the next 3 years...
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Costuming for Anne Boleyn
Recreating Tudor dress for our upcoming publicity launch...
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Veg patch bears fruit!
Not LITERALLY fruit, but we're happy all the same...
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Telephone number switchover!
Ushering in a brave new era (in contact number terms)...
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Rose the Bear thriving in new home!
An update on our sponsored Bear cub in Cambodia...
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Welcome to Gippeswyk Hall
Blog and photo coverage of our official housewarming party at Gippeswyk Hall...
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We've Moved!
On Monday 24th May 2010 a new chapter begins at Red Rose Chain as we move in to our new home...
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TWO new videos online!
Watch video blogs of new play 'Bed Bugs' and the opening weekend of our move to Gippeswyk Hall.
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'Bed Bugs' video blog and photos!
A behind-the-scenes look at the week leading up to performing our new play, 'Bed Bugs'.
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New photo galleries online
Visit our Flickr photostream for the latest photos of all our projects and events...
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Slide Down The Rainbow with Red Rose Chain
Slide Down The Rainbow is one of Red Rose Chain's latest projects. Commissioned by Suffolk County Council, some of the actors revisited their childhood by playing three excitable seven year olds...
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Our New Website Goes Live!
We’ve been working on our new look website…welcome! You can now find information about every aspect of our work from ‘Theatre In The Forest’ to our films.