# 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: 31

## Ticket Details


## 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

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Blithe Spirit | A Professional Reading being held?
  - **A:** Blithe Spirit | A Professional Reading takes place on Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 09:00 pm at The Grove Theatre, Eastbourne Library, BN21 4TL Eastbourne, United Kingdom, 6 Grove Road, Eastbourne, BN21 4TJ, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Blithe Spirit | A Professional Reading?
  - **A:** Blithe Spirit | A Professional Reading is organized by The Grove Theatre Eastbourne.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at The Grove Theatre Eastbourne's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given The Grove Theatre Eastbourne a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. The Grove Theatre Eastbourne has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Blithe Spirit | A Professional Reading is ideal for comedy fans, stand-up enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a dedicated session of curated laughs, professional acts, and sharp wit from seasoned performers. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Eastbourne, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Blithe Spirit | A Professional Reading sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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