View this email in your browser “Honest…moving…unmissable theatre” Book now for Landowner, mountaineer, industrialist, virago and libidinous, full-on lesbian, Anne Lister fought her way into the industrial revolution when women were usually marginalised. Anne flouted the conventions of the day, challenging the bigots, male supremacists and anyone else who stood in her way! A passionate, dramatic tale of love and survival in the face of prejudice.   Always intelligent, sensitive and profound ★★★★ London Pub Theatres   Told in such an honest and moving way …, it makes for unmissable theatre ★★★★ Fairy Powered Productions   A fascinating story brought to life with sensitivity and more than a little humour, it makes for an evening that’s as enlightening as it is entertaining. Theatre Things Book now Watch director Stevie Hughes introduce the show here Actors wanted for a unique outdoor production Here’s a unique acting opportunity for BLT members.  Sydenham-based Spontaneous Productions are looking for locally-based non-professional actors to appear in their outdoor production of Robin Hood (in Home Park, Sydenham SE26), 22-30 July and have invited any BLT members who might be interested to audition. For more details please click the button below. More details here Coming soon… A beautifully-drawn portrait of the complexity of family life, Things I Know to be True is a poignant and sometimes devastating journey through a year in the life of the Price Family. Bob and Fran have worked all their lives to provide for their children, but when their youngest daughter returns broken-hearted from her gap year travels, cracks begin to show. A series of personal revelations shake the foundations of their suburban family life and the love that has held them together for so long becomes the wedge that will drive them apart.   15th – 23rd September More details here Want to volunteer? Let’s chat about it over a pint After successful trial evenings which brought together a mix of new and not so new volunteers, stage management people and techs, we have scheduled more Thursday social evenings in The Railway pub (next door to BLT).  If you’d like to meet up, just come along after 7:30pm on any of the following dates:   June 22nd, July 6th and 20th   We know not everyone can – or will wish to – come every time but do come as it gives us all an opportunity to catch up and meet new members. Turn a small stake into big money! BLoTo is our exciting monthly draw that raises much-needed funds for BLT and hands three lucky winners a bundle of cash every month. June’s winners picked up almost £280 between them! They were: 1st Prize  £138  David Darling 2nd Prize  £82.80  Tania Worthington 3rd Prize  £55.20  George Kidd   Fancy a big cash win for as little as a £2 stake? Join BLoTo now! Join here