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Lyme Crime: Thursday
Thursday 15 June 2023
Bringing together leading crime and thriller writers, forensic specialists, police officers and lawyers, Lyme Crime is a festival of inspirational and insightful panels and conversations. It’s a relaxed and fun weekend – a celebration of the UK’s favourite fictional genre and a chance for crime fiction fans to meet their favourite authors. This year’s panellists include Kate Mosse, CL Taylor, Erin Kelly, Nadine Matheson, Fiona Cummins, Jason Goodwin, Vaseem Khan, Jane Casey and Her Honour Wendy Joseph. Lyme Regis Bookshop, the local independent bookseller, is on hand to sell participating authors’ titles throughout the festival.
£13.00 individual event / £90.00 weekend pass, early bird / £110.00 weekend pass / £75.00 weekend pass concessions (recipients of jsa, pip, esa, and universal credit)
10% discount for members
Starts at 4:30 P.M.
Lyme Crime: Friday
Friday 16 June 2023
Bringing together leading crime and thriller writers, forensic specialists, police officers and lawyers, Lyme Crime is a festival of inspirational and insightful panels and conversations. It’s a relaxed and fun weekend – a celebration of the UK’s favourite fictional genre and a chance for crime fiction fans to meet their favourite authors. This year’s panellists include Kate Mosse, CL Taylor, Erin Kelly, Nadine Matheson, Fiona Cummins, Jason Goodwin, Vaseem Khan, Jane Casey and Her Honour Wendy Joseph. Lyme Regis Bookshop, the local independent bookseller, is on hand to sell participating authors’ titles throughout the festival.
£13.00 individual event / £50.00 friday pass / £75.00 weekend pass concessions (recipients of jsa, pip, esa, and universal credit) / £90.00 weekend pass, early bird / £110.00 weekend pass
10% discount for members
Starts at 10:00 A.M.
Lyme Crime: Saturday
Saturday 17 June 2023
Bringing together leading crime and thriller writers, forensic specialists, police officers and lawyers, Lyme Crime is a festival of inspirational and insightful panels and conversations. It’s a relaxed and fun weekend – a celebration of the UK’s favourite fictional genre and a chance for crime fiction fans to meet their favourite authors. This year’s panellists include Kate Mosse, CL Taylor, Erin Kelly, Nadine Matheson, Fiona Cummins, Jason Goodwin, Vaseem Khan, Jane Casey and Her Honour Wendy Joseph. Lyme Regis Bookshop, the local independent bookseller, is on hand to sell participating authors’ titles throughout the festival.
£13.00 individual event / £50.00 saturday pass / £75.00 weekend pass concessions (recipients of jsa, pip, esa, and universal credit) / £90.00 weekend pass, early bird / £110.00 weekend pass
10% discount for members
Starts at 10:00 A.M.
Jazz in the Bar: Nat King Cole
Sunday 18 June 2023
This evening promises to bring a great collection of songs made famous by the late and ever great Nat King Cole. Songs you’ll be familiar with and some that you may have not heard the first time around, peppered with tunes introduced by Nat’s contemporaries such as Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald and Billy Eckstine. The evening brings together two of the South West’s most renowned and sought after jazz artists.
£12.00 advance / £14.00 on the door
10% discount for members
Bar opens at 7:00 P.M.
Starts at 8:00 P.M.
Play reading group: The French Lieutenant’s Woman
Tuesday 20 June 2023
Unleash your inner thespian! Would you like to read a part in a play? Would you like to listen to a play being read aloud? All ages and backgrounds are welcome at our play reading group. Play titles are shared in advance below so you can read ahead if you wish. It’s more fun than a Book Group and with no homework to feel guilty about forgetting.
Free event
10% discount for members
Starts at 7:00 P.M.
Lisa O’Neill – postponed
Thursday 22 June 2023
We are very sorry but the date of this concert has changed from Thursday 22 June to Tuesday 25 July 2023 due to a logistical problem. All existing ticket holders have been contacted and your ticket will remain valid for the new date. Lisa sends huge apologies & is looking forward to performing on the new date.
£16.00 early bird standing / £21.00 advance seated / £18.00 advance standing / £23.00 on the door (seated or standing)
10% discount for members
Bar opens at 7:00 P.M.
Starts at 8:00 P.M.
Lyme Regis Comedy Club with Dan Antopolski
Friday 23 June 2023
Four comedians are on the bill for our bargain comedy night. Dan Antopolski exploded onto the comedy scene in 1998, winning the BBC New Comedy Award and reaching the finals of the Daily Telegraph Open Mic Award and Channel 4’s So You Think You’re Funny. Over the next three years he was nominated for the Perrier Best Newcomer Award at the Edinburgh Festival for his debut hour Second Coming and received Perrier Award Nominations for both his solo show Antopolski 2000 and for sketch show Lee Mack’s New Bits with Lee Mack and Catherine Tate. Dan is supported by Jon Wagstaffe and another comedian TBC. Tom Glover returns as our resident host.
£12.00 advance / £15.00 on the door
10% discount for members
Bar opens at 7:00 P.M.
Starts at 8:00 P.M.
The Handlebards: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Saturday 24 June 2023
Pedalling from venue to venue with all of their set, props and costumes on the back of their bikes, the HandleBards are a troupe of actors who are spending the summer bringing environmentally sustainable Shakespeare to venues across the UK. Join The HandleBards at the Marine Theatre for a hilarious, high-octane production of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
£17.00 advance / £10.00 under 18s / £19.00 on the door
10% discount for members
Bar opens at 6:00 P.M.
Starts at 7:00 P.M.
THE SUNDAY SESSIONS
Sunday 25 June 2023
This regular free entry event is the Marine’s dedicated time to promote quality live music—our post-roast music session. Enjoy local drinks and the best musicians. If you’d like to play, just turn up!
Free event – no tickets
Bar opens at 2:30 P.M.
Starts at 2:30 P.M.
Exhibitions on Screen: Tokyo Stories
Tuesday 4 July 2023
A thrilling encounter with one of the world’s great art capitals. Based on a major exhibition at the Ashmolean in Oxford, Tokyo Stories spans 400 years of incredibly dynamic art – ranging from the delicate woodblock prints of Hokusai and Hiroshige, to Pop Art posters, contemporary photography, Manga, film, and brand-new artworks that were created on the streets.
£10.00 advance seated
10% discount for members
Bar opens at 1:00 P.M.
Starts at 2:00 P.M.
THE SHANTY SESSIONS
Thursday 6 July 2023
Ahoy there—local group The Chantry Buoys sing traditional sea shanties and other well known songs. Join them for a fun sing-along with local drinks, old seafaring melodies, and maritime frolics.
Free event – no tickets
Bar opens at 7:30 P.M.
Starts at 7:30 P.M.
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The Marine is Dorset’s most beautiful licensed wedding venue and has witnessed thousands of celebrations over its rich 125 year history. It boasts magnificent sea views across Lyme Regis, a balcony bar, and can accommodate up to 394 guests.