

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Blithe Spirit | A Professional Reading
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 09:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: The classic British comedy of all time bursts to life as high spirits, love, marriage, and the supernatural collide in a riot of ghostly shenanigans, razor-sharp wit, and deliciously dark humour. Featuring Coward’s most famous creation — the inimitable medium Madame Arcati — this sparkling theatrical gem proves he wrote out of time, for all time. Brought to Eastbourne by a cast of leading West End actors, this special reading promises mischief, mayhem, and otherworldly delight.

Featuring Tom Butcher (The Bill, Doctors), Sabina Franklyn (Midsomer Murders, Full House, Keep it in the Family), Michelle Grant (Casualty, Players’ Music Hall) Michael Kirk (The Devil’s Hour, A Very British Murder), Gemma Page (Inside No.9, Peaky Blinders), Jane Shakespeare (Crossfire, Finding Alice), and Corrinne Wicks (Doctors, Emmerdale).

Tickets £10

All profits, after basic expenses, will go to MIND. The actors and creative team have kindly donated their time.

The Grove's seating is unreserved. Doors open 30 minutes before the start of the performance. 🎭
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/eastbourne/blithe-spirit-|-a-professional-reading/200029805959115
- **Event Categories**: art, theatre, comedy
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 20

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://actors-radio-theatre.onlineticketseller.com/events/154497?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=eastbourne-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Eastbourne
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: The Grove Theatre, Eastbourne Library, BN21 4TL Eastbourne, United Kingdom
- **lat**: 50.76894
- **long**: 0.27986
- **full address**: The Grove Theatre, Eastbourne Library, BN21 4TL Eastbourne, United Kingdom, 6 Grove Road, Eastbourne, BN21 4TJ, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: The Grove Theatre Eastbourne (https://allevents.in/org/the-grove-theatre-eastbourne/16816129)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** The Grove Theatre, Eastbourne Library, BN21 4TL Eastbourne, United Kingdom, 6 Grove Road, Eastbourne, BN21 4TJ, United Kingdom
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** The Grove Theatre Eastbourne
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, theatre, comedy
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Blithe Spirit | A Professional Reading ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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