Calendar Girls, the funny, feel-good, true story of how that famous WI calendar came to be published, comes to the Abbey Theatre stage care of the Company of Ten.

Since its professional premiere in 2008, this play has become the fastest selling in British theatre history and popular with am dram groups.

Money from the performing rights for this show will go to the charity Leukaemia and Lymphoma Research, the same charity that the original Calendar Girls funded.

  • Abbey Theatre, Westminster Lodge, Holywell Hill, St Albans from Thursday, February 28 to Saturday, March 9 at 8pm and with matinees. Details: 01727 857861, www.abbeytheatre.org.uk