The Whitby Rebels

Join us this June for our production of 'The Whitby Rebels' by Bea Roberts, a joyful, (mostly) true story of British eccentricity and determination!In Whitby Harbour, in the summer of 1991, something extraordinary happened. A clapped-out trawler set sail for the Arctic, crewed by misfits, pensioners and a vicar. Their mission? To follow in the footsteps of a legendary explorer, re-enact his voyage and erect a plaque on a volcanic island hundreds of miles north of Iceland.The boat was illegal, the crew untrained and the planunhinged!'A right little crackersavagely funny' (The Guardian)
'Snappy and subversive' (The Stage)Performances:
7.30pm on Tuesday 2nd, Thursday 4th and Friday 5th June
3.30pm on Saturday 6th JuneRunning time two hours, plus interval. Doors open 30 minutes before curtain-up.Tickets are 9, if booked in advance, and 10 on the door.Choose your seats and buy online using the link below, or telephone the TicketSource box office (0333 666 33 66).This amateur production of 'The Whitby Rebels' is presented by arrangement with Nick Hern Books.