The theatre lights may have dimmed today, but the love and memories shared for Lynn shone brighter than ever. Today we celebrated a life filled with music, friendship, laughter, and a true passion for the stage. From rehearsal rooms to standing ovations, Lynn leaves behind memories that will stay with us all forever. As anyone who loved theatre knows, every great performance becomes part of the story forever — and Lynn will always be part of our history. Thank you for the son

'My Lady Molly' 1928. Unknown lady alongside Mr John Backhouse. 1928 - 'My Lady Molly' Unknown man - Mr John Backhouse Right. Many thanks to Mr Graeme Askew in memory of his Grandfather 'John Backhouse' (Pictured above right) for donating these Photographs to our societie's archives. Mr Backhouse played the part of 'Lionel Bland' in this production of 'My Lady Molly' 1928. Along with this he also appeared in the Chorus of 'The Rose of Araby' in 1925.

We are delighted to announce Whitehaven and District Amateur Operatic Society's nominations for Noda awards in 2024! Both our play 'One...