AWARD-winning actress Clare Unsworth will be taking the lead role in The Operetta Company’s next production, Naughty Marietta.

Claire was awarded the ACTS Spotlight Musical Comedy Award for the Most Accomplished Actress for her performance as leading lady Saffi in the company’s production of The Gypsy Baron in March last year.

Producer, Allen Christey-Casson, is also taking the romantic lead, Captain Richard Warrington.

A full orchestra will be conducted by Dr Robert Aston and scores include I’m Falling in love with Someone and Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life.

Staged at Trinity Methodist Church in Farnworth from March 4 to 7, tickets on Wednesday are £8 and £10 on the other dates. For details visit www.seaty.co.uk or ring 07599 951429 or visit Facebook Page The Operetta Company Farnworth.