
The Kings Speech – Southport Dramatic Club
October 3 - October 11
A Royal Engagement at the Little Theatre: The King’s Speech
Prepare for a powerful and moving theatrical experience as the Little Theatre Southport presents “The King’s Speech” from October 3rd to 11th, 2025. This compelling play, based on the true story of King George VI, offers a unique insight into the challenges he faced and the extraordinary relationship that helped him overcome them.
“The King’s Speech” tells the story of Prince Albert, Duke of York, who unexpectedly ascends to the throne as King George VI. Plagued by a debilitating stammer, he faces immense pressure to lead the nation at a time of growing global unrest. His journey to find his voice, aided by the unconventional speech therapist Lionel Logue, forms the heart of this inspiring drama.
This production promises to bring to life the intimacy and tension of the royal court, the struggles of a man battling his inner demons, and the unlikely friendship that changed history. Expect powerful performances, stunning costumes, and a story that will resonate long after the curtain falls.
“The King’s Speech” is a must-see for anyone interested in history, human resilience, and the power of connection. It’s a story of courage, determination, and the triumph of the human spirit.