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17/5/2022 0 Comments

Performers in new musical about Chesterfield's Crooked Spire entertain town centre shoppers.

Shoppers in Chesterfield were treated to a taster of a new musical set in the time of the building of the town’s iconic Crooked Spire. Costumed performers entertained shoppers with a selection of songs and parts of the script in the town centre on Good Friday.
source article By Gay Bolton
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Adam Stickler, Clara Coslett and Eddie Waller (front) promote The Crooked Spire musical in Chesterfield on Good Friday (photograph: Tom Humphries/Ashgate Heritage Arts).
​The performers were Adam Stickler as John the carpenter, 11-year-old Eddie Waller, who lives in Brampton, as Walter the pigsty boy and Clara Coslett, as Beth, the master carpenter’s wife.
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They will be appearing in The Crooked Spire, a murder-mystery musical, which will be presented at the Pomegranate Theatre. The production will star Gerard Fletcher as Sir Henry, whose TV credits include roles in the BBC’s Happy Valley, Netflix’s The Crown, the BBC’s Get Even, and the upcoming BBC drama, Sherwood.

The musical is based on a novel by Chris Nickson, who visited Waterstone’s on Good Friday to sign his book.

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12/5/2022 0 Comments

Buxton playwright's murder mystery musical set for professional premiere in Chesterfield

A Buxton playwright whose work has enraptured Fringe Festival audiences for more than two decades will see the curtain rise on her first ever full-scale professional production this month.
Article LINK - by Ed Dingwall
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6/5/2022 0 Comments

Chesterfield Casa Hotel bars manager designs special edition cocktail to celebrate show's premiere

​Leading lights of a new musical have sampled a special edition cocktail created in Chesterfield to toast its premiere.
source article By Gay Bolton - Derbyshire Times
Adam Stickler and Hayley Mitchell, who star in The Crooked Spire, were among the first to taste the sparkling tipple at Casa Hotel.

​The Crooked Spire Sling cocktail has been designed by Joe Mantle, bars manager at Casa Hotel, and includes Chesterfield Pomegranate Gin, Amontillado sherry, Aperol, fresh lemon juice, topped with Franklin and Sons Rhubarb Tonic Water with Hibiscus.

The cocktail is now on sale in the hotel’s Barca Bar until May 21, 2022.
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1/5/2022 0 Comments

Musical of the spire - Yorkshire Post

The Crooked Spire is a musical based on the murder mystery novel written by Leeds author, Chris Nickson.
The show will be performed is at The Pomegranate Theatre, Chesterfield, from May 19-21. Chesterfieldtheatres.co.uk
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14/4/2022 0 Comments

THEATRE FEATURE - new show celebrates town's rich history - Derbyshire Times

Chesterfield’s iconic Crooked Spire church is at the heart of a new show which will be hosted at the town’s Pomegranate Theatre.
source article By Gay Bolton
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