Britain's oldest and longest-serving pantomime dame is set to return to the York stage. Berwick Kaler will appear in Dick Turpin Rides Again at the Grand Opera House. In 2018 Kaler left York Theatre Royal after four decades as the standing dame. Kaler first donned a wig and dress in 1977
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York Theatre Royal receives lifeline grant
York's popular Theatre Royal has received a lifeline boost from the Governments £1.57 billion Culture Recover Fund. The theatre won £236,522 from the Government pot, which will assist them looking ahead to the future. Executive Director, Tom Bird, said: “We are delighted that our application has been successful. The Cultural Recovery Fund