Shows in Kids & Family

Sing-a-Long-a-Matilda The Musical

SUNDAY 7th APRIL AT 2PM 

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Calling all revolting children and their parents – come and be a little a bit naughty at Sing-a-Long-a Matilda the Musical From the producers of Singalonga Sound of Music and Singalonga The Greatest Showman.

Now is your chance to interact with this incredible tale of a little girl making her great escape!

Find the “magic” inside of you and join our gang at the latest film to get the singalong treatment, the Tony and Olivia Award winning Matilda the Musical based on Roald Dahl’s novel.

Matilda is an extraordinary girl, who armed with a sharp mind and a vivid imagination, dares to take a stand to change her story with miraculous results.

Our host will help you have “a holiday in your head” as they teach you some dance moves, show you how to use your free props bags and have you booing the villains and championing the heroes.

YOU the audience are the stars!

It couldn’t be easier or more fun! The first rule of Sing-a-long-a is THERE ARE NO RULES! Fancy dress is strongly encouraged and full audience participation essential.

Do you want to change your story and be a little bit naughty? Well, this is your chance…

Please note this is a screening of the movie not a live stage show.

2h30m

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West Cliff Creative-Easter Workshop 2024

MONDAY 8th – WEDNESDAY 10th April 10am -4pm

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The workshops are aimed at anyone aged 6 – 12, no matter their ability and will include – Dancing, Singing, Acting, Crafts, plus plenty of games and some prizes!

There will also be a small presentation at the end of the 3rd day for parents/carers.

We have limited spaces, so early booking is advisable.

Participants can be dropped off at the theatre from 9.45am each day but must be picked up promptly at 4pm. They should bring with them a packed lunch, snacks and drinking bottle and wear comfortable clothing. The Box Office will need to take details of any allergies or specific needs. The age range is strictly 6-12 years.

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The Summer Show 2024

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Ben received national recognition after reaching the 2022 final of ITV’s Britain’s Got Talent with his hilarious quick-fire impressions but made his TV debut back in 2006 on the BBC television series Let Me Entertain You hosted by Brian Conley and Christine Lampard.

Since then, he has built his reputation across the country with appearances at the Babbacombe Theatre, Torquay, The Royal Hippodrome Theatre, Eastbourne, Cromer Pier and the infamous Blackpool North Pier alongside the legendary Cannon and Ball. He has also supported Shane Richie, Billy Pearce and The Krankies and written for Basil Brush’s Edinburgh Festival Show.

In 2019, Ben won the award for Best Panto Comic in the UK at the Great British Pantomime Awards for his performance as Buttons in Cinderella at the Opera House, Manchester.

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For the past 20 years, Ian Marchant has travelled the length and breadth of the country and all over the world performing his unique blend of juggling and silent comedy. From humble beginnings in the nightclubs of his home town, he has ventured into the worlds of street theatre, cabaret and corporate entertainment. Mainly working solo, Ian has also collaborated along the way with Gandini Juggling, Opera North and The Royal Opera to name a few. Alongside his performing, Ian is also one of the core teachers on the Degree Programme at the National Centre for Circus Arts, London.

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High Jinx

Matinée

SUNDAY 20th OCTOBER 2.30pm

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High Jinx is back on tour for 2024 with another jam-packed show filled with amazing magic, incredible illusions and crazy circus thrills that are sure to leave you amazed, puzzled but above all entertained. presented by the extraordinary and multi-skilled performer, Michael Jordan and supporting cast! Get ready to embark on a thrilling journey into the realm of wonder and enchantment as Michael showcases his incredible talents in magic and circus arts.

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Direct from the iconic Blackpool Tower Circus and the prestigious “International Festival de Magie,” Michael effortlessly blends mesmerising magic with awe-inspiring feats of juggling and daring stunts. With his captivating showmanship, he will leave you on the edge of your seat, gasping with disbelief, and cheering for more. Whether you’re a fan of mind-boggling illusions or heart-stopping circus acts, the high jinx show promises to be an unforgettable experience for audiences of all ages.

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So, come one, come all, and join us for an afternoon of pure enchantment as Michael takes centre stage to ignite your imagination.

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“Magic, pure and simple for all the family.” Huddersfield Examiner

“He reminded me of The Greatest Showman’s enthusiasm to create something original and exciting.” Blackpool Gazette

“A seriously fun show.” Tripadvisor Review.

Suitable for ages 4+

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Dame Dolly’s Super Spooktacular

SUNDAY 27th OCTOBER 2pm 

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Dame Dolly returns to the West Cliff Theatre with her biggest ever show! “Dame Dolly’s Super Spooktacular Show’ with plenty of audience participation and loads of spooky fun! Start your Halloween season with a SPOOKTACULAR bang! A show for all of the family! Featuring the dancers from ACEs Dance Academy! So come along for a Halloween treat this October half term!

‘Joe Meloy, the excellent Pantomime Dame’ – British Theatre Guide

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Danny Lee Grew – 24K Magic

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SUNDAY 13th APRIL, 2.30pm

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Join top magician Danny Lee Grew in his brand-new mind-boggling one-man show 24K Magic, featuring jaw-dropping magic, illusion, laughs, gasps, and stunning sleight of hand sorcery.

You may have seen him on Susan Calman’s Summer by the Sea (Channel 5), The Real Stories of the Social Network (ITV/CBS America) or even on stage here at the West Cliff Theatre in The Summer Show (2018 / 2019) or Jimmy Cricket’s Laughter Show.

Danny is a popular live performer who recently completed the UK theatre tour of Marvels of Mystery, the live production of BBC’s The Good Old Days at the legendary Leeds City Varieties; plus he was handpicked to host The Magic Circle Christmas Show… an annual festive tradition in London’s West End since 1967.

Danny has entertained the likes of David Beckham, James Corden and Chris Hemsworth, and now he brings his 24K Magic to his hometown. Prepare to be amazed and astounded.

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