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Hall enjoys record-breaking outdoor theatre season with six of best shows

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October 16, 2025

Organisers have 125,000 reasons to celebrate as plays blessed with best of summer weather

- by Henry Widdas

Hall enjoys record-breaking outdoor theatre season with six of best shows

Julian Wilde with patrons Claire Barker (Le Roti), Stuart Maun (Maun Consulting), Chris Wardle (Handelsbanken)

A welcome triple whammy of happenstances this summer has led to the 16th season of outdoor theatre at Lytham Hall being the most successful ever.

That's the view of Julian Wilde, outdoor theatre manager at Lytham Hall, who this week handed over a record donation of £23,000 to the Lytham Hall Restoration Fund, taking the total raised since 2010 to £125,000.

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