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Jul 2, 2012 · Annie’s husband John dies from Leukemia and Chris would like the WI to raise funds for a new sofa for the family room at the local hospital, as a memorial to John. Given that the WI’s last calendar only raised £75.60, raising the £999 for the sofa is going to be a challenge. Chris suggests a tasteful nude calendar of the WIs members.
Jan 16, 2024 · Calendar Girls the Musical is a heartwarming, emotional musical, based on the true story of the Knapely Women’s Institute who raised money for a new settee in their local hospital relatives’ room by producing a nude calendar. Although the first act begins with slightly lower energy and pacing than needed, the second act, full of well sung ...
Mar 9, 2013 · Liam. Female nudity was imaginatively portrayed, photographer Lawrence (Steve Carley) snaps each Calendar Girl in a different pose and joining the ladies with a tipple or two for the required “dutch courage”. Liam (Mike Lane) also played his role well. Costumes, none more so that the colourful outfits worn by Lady Cravenshire (Dona Dean ...
Based on the true story of the Yorkshire women who pose for a calendar to raise money for Cancer research, Calendar Girls has become the fastest selling play in British theatre history. After the previous year’s fundraising calendar featuring local bridges raises a paltry sum, the members of the Knapely Women’s Institute persuade one ...
Sep 10, 2021 · The resulting ‘Alternative WI Calendar’ was a revelation showing beauty does not begin and end with youth. The original fundraising target for the subtly cheeky calendar was £5000. It actually raised more than £300,000 before the year was over, as the story hit the national press and the world’s spotlight turned upon the ladies of the ...
Apr 17, 2019 · Oxford. By Tim Hughes. Share. Denise Welch, Rebecca Storm, Karen Dunbar, Fern Britton, Sara Crowe, Anna-Jane Casey, Ruth Madoc. Picture by John Swannell. Calendar Girls the Musical bares (quite ...
