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Frinton Summer Theatre Welcomes Adjoa Andoh as New Patron
Frinton Summer Theatre is delighted to announce that acclaimed stage and screen actor Adjoa Andoh has become Patron of the theatre, marking an exciting new chapter for the much-loved producing theatre as it approaches its 92nd year. Best known for her work with the Royal Shakespeare Company and National Theatre, alongside standout roles in Bridgerton and Doctor Who, Adjoa brings a wealth of experience, insight and passion for the arts. Her appointment comes at a time of growt
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A Look Back
Summer Season - 2025

Guys & Dolls
The Guys

Guys & Dolls
Isabella Gervais (Sarah Brown) and Josephina Ortiz Lewis (Miss Adelaide)

Guys & Dolls
Sit Down, You're Rockin' the Boat by Jack McCann (Nicely Nicely Johnson)

Guys & Dolls
Fabian Soto Pacheco (Nathan Detroit) and Lenny Turner (Sky Masterson)

Guys & Dolls
The Dolls

Educating Rita
Jonathan Clarkson (Frank) and Hannah Traylen (Rita)

Educating Rita
Hannah Traylen (Rita)

Educating Rita
Jonathan Clarkson (Frank)

Calendar Girls - The Musical
Flaminia Cinque (Ruth), Tracy Collier (Jessie), Claire Carrie (Annie), Shona White (Chris), Joanne Heywood (Celia) and Emma Jay Thomas (Cora)

Calendar Girls - The Musical
Shona White (Chris) and Claire Carrie (Annie)

Calendar Girls - The Musical
Flaminia Cinque (Ruth)

God of Carnage
Akbar Kurtha (Alain Reille), Sarah Lambie (Veronique Vallon), Nicola Baretta (Annette Reille) and Christopher Jordan (Michel Vallon)

God of Carnage
Sarah Lambie (Veronique Vallon) and Nicola Baretta (Annette Reille)

God of Carnage
Akbar Kurtha (Alain Reille)

Present Laughter
Emily Raymond (Liz Essendine), Louise Beresford (Monica Reed), Phoebe-Loveday Raymond (Daphne Stillington), Christian Andrews (Roland Maule), Brenda Longman (Lady Saltburn), Jay Hopping (Fred), Nicholas Murchie (Garry Essendine), Jonathan Clarkson (Morris Dixon) and Paul Panting (Henry Lyppiatt)

Present Laughter
Jonathan Clarkson (Morris Dixon), Emily Raymond (Liz Essendine) and Paul Panting (Henry Lyppiatt)

Present Laughter
Nicholas Murchie (Garry Essendine) and Phoebe-Loveday Raymond (Daphne Stillington)

Two Into One
Jamie Treacher (George Pigden), Alice Redmond (Pamela Willey) and Samuel Leaver (Edward)

Two Into One
Kat Stidston (Receptionist) and Adam Jessop (Manager)

Two Into One
Anthony Pedley (Waiter), Jamie Treacher (George Pigden) and Harry Ludlow (Richard Willey)

Duet for One
Coco Azoitei (Stephanie Abrahams) and Alan Cox (Dr Alfred
Feldmann)
Feldmann)

Duet for One
Coco Azoitei (Stephanie Abrahams)

Duet for One
Alan Cox (Dr Alfred
Feldmann)
Feldmann)

Guys & Dolls
The Guys

Guys & Dolls
Isabella Gervais (Sarah Brown) and Josephina Ortiz Lewis (Miss Adelaide)

Guys & Dolls
Sit Down, You're Rockin' the Boat by Jack McCann (Nicely Nicely Johnson)

Guys & Dolls
Fabian Soto Pacheco (Nathan Detroit) and Lenny Turner (Sky Masterson)

Guys & Dolls
The Dolls

Educating Rita
Jonathan Clarkson (Frank) and Hannah Traylen (Rita)

Educating Rita
Hannah Traylen (Rita)

Educating Rita
Jonathan Clarkson (Frank)

Calendar Girls - The Musical
Flaminia Cinque (Ruth), Tracy Collier (Jessie), Claire Carrie (Annie), Shona White (Chris), Joanne Heywood (Celia) and Emma Jay Thomas (Cora)

Calendar Girls - The Musical
Shona White (Chris) and Claire Carrie (Annie)

Calendar Girls - The Musical
Flaminia Cinque (Ruth)

God of Carnage
Akbar Kurtha (Alain Reille), Sarah Lambie (Veronique Vallon), Nicola Baretta (Annette Reille) and Christopher Jordan (Michel Vallon)

God of Carnage
Sarah Lambie (Veronique Vallon) and Nicola Baretta (Annette Reille)

God of Carnage
Akbar Kurtha (Alain Reille)

Present Laughter
Emily Raymond (Liz Essendine), Louise Beresford (Monica Reed), Phoebe-Loveday Raymond (Daphne Stillington), Christian Andrews (Roland Maule), Brenda Longman (Lady Saltburn), Jay Hopping (Fred), Nicholas Murchie (Garry Essendine), Jonathan Clarkson (Morris Dixon) and Paul Panting (Henry Lyppiatt)

Present Laughter
Jonathan Clarkson (Morris Dixon), Emily Raymond (Liz Essendine) and Paul Panting (Henry Lyppiatt)

Present Laughter
Nicholas Murchie (Garry Essendine) and Phoebe-Loveday Raymond (Daphne Stillington)

Two Into One
Jamie Treacher (George Pigden), Alice Redmond (Pamela Willey) and Samuel Leaver (Edward)

Two Into One
Kat Stidston (Receptionist) and Adam Jessop (Manager)

Two Into One
Anthony Pedley (Waiter), Jamie Treacher (George Pigden) and Harry Ludlow (Richard Willey)

Duet for One
Coco Azoitei (Stephanie Abrahams) and Alan Cox (Dr Alfred
Feldmann)
Feldmann)

Duet for One
Coco Azoitei (Stephanie Abrahams)

Duet for One
Alan Cox (Dr Alfred
Feldmann)
Feldmann)














