Join Aladdin, Widow Twanky and Wishee Washee on the adventure of a life time as they do battle with the evil Abanaza. With plenty of audience participation, songs, dance and laughter this is truly one of the all-time classic pantomimes and suitable for all ages.
The Mamas and Papas, one of the super groups from the Golden age of the Flower Power Era in the 60’s.
They brought us smash hits like “Monday Monday”, “Creeque Ally”, “Dedicated To The One I Love”, “I Saw Her Again Last Night” “California Dreaming”, just to name a few.
This show will instantly transport you back to one of the most iconic periods of the Sixties.
The Flower Power Era, where, Peace, Love & Psychedelia Flowed freely to the great music of Scott McKenzie, The Flowerpot Men, Barry McGuire, The Lemon Pipers , The Turtles, plus many, many more.
Don’t miss this opportunity to relive a summer of love in one great show.
A wonderful collaboration of dancing from Theatretrain pupils aged 6 to 18 years, to seasonal songs including Spring and Summer favourites, along with Autumn, Halloween and Winter classics. A show with many styles of dancing including musical theatre, modern and contemporary/ lyrical, a fabulous night out for all ages as the show comes alive with vibrant costumes. This show will have you clapping, toe tapping and singing throughout!
FROM VIVA LAS VEGAS TO MEMPHIS TENNESSEE
Michael King is thrilled to be back at the West Cliff for another performance of his ‘On Tour with Elvis Show’. Widely recognized as the best in the business at being Elvis and supported by his superb backing band and singers, this show is what many describe as one of the most authentic and dynamic Elvis Presley tribute shows ever. It has been said on many occasions that Michael King’s dynamic and powerful live performances are as close as it gets to watching Elvis for real. But don’t take our word for it, come along and decide for yourself!
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All aboard! Let the award winning West Cliff Youth theatre take you for a ride abroad a Routemaster from London to Athens as they present the classic 60s feel-good musical ‘Summer Holiday’.
Sing along with the iconic songs Bachelor Boy, Living Doll, The Next Time and of course the title track, as you join Don and the other London bus mechanics and their friends on their musical adventure across Europe.
Fury in Sound and Vision is an exciting new show combining amazing on screen visuals with live performance from renound West End performer Gavin Stanley.
Using cinematic documentary footage from the huge BBC4 hit ‘The Sound Of Fury’ you will be taken through the amazing journey of Billy’s life with interviews from Len Goodman, Imelda May, Mark Kermode, Joe Brown and more with his songs brought to life live on stage. Fury lives!
With Immaculate 4-part musical medleys, combined with stunning solo performances, the Opera Boys will keep you entertained with a whole feast of West End treats.
Featuring songs from Les Miserables, Phantom of The Opera, Jesus Christ Superstar, West Side Story, Jersey Boys, We Will Rock You and The Greatest Showman, this is the perfect show for lovers of musical theatre.
The show also features beautiful operatic and classical numbers that the boys have become known for over the last few years, such as Nessun Dorma and Time To Say Goodbye.
With beautiful vocal arrangements, spectacular close part harmony and a great line in humour, The Opera Boys have been delighting audiences all over the world with their unique show combining beautiful, powerful and emotional music with funny, engaging and light-hearted entertainment.
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David Woods is a mild-mannered accountant who sees a sensational way of making a fortune by writing a kiss-and-tell biography about his venomous wife, Sarah, the nation’s favourite actress from the hit soap Doctors and Nurses. But such a book would sell even better if she was murdered first!
With all the ingredients you’d expect of a first class thriller, the cunning twists and turns will take you on a corkscrew ride of suspense and excitement.
And just when you think you know what’s going to happen next, think again, as Twist catches you out one more time before the breath-taking denouement.
Following his recent appearances with Lionel Richie himself on ITV’s ‘Sunday Night At The Palladium’ and the ‘Graham Norton Show’ for the BBC, Malcolm Pitt delivers a powerhouse and breathtaking performance in this high octane show celebrating the music of Lionel Richie and the Commodores. This award winning five star production also features a stellar line-up of world class musicians including musical director, Jonny Miller from Talon.
‘Dancing On The Ceiling’, ‘Hello’, ‘Three Times A Lady’,
‘Easy’, ‘All Night Long’ and many more…
*****
“I CLOSE MY EYES AND IT’S LIONEL”
ROGER UPRIGHT Ex Western European Manager of MOTOWN
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Mark and the gang are back for another toe tapping night of great music as the Winter Dance party returns.
This is always a popular show which has people singing along, so be sure not to miss out on a great night out.
Will rock ‘n’ roll ever die? That’ll be the day!
Perry and Croft’s classic BBC sitcom brought gloriously to life. Three episodes of the hugely popular radio series hilariously and lovingly enacted by two master performers.
David Benson (Goodnight Sweetheart and One Man, Two Guvnors) and Jack Lane (Wisdom of a Fool and 7 Days) transport the audience right back to Walmington, working from original radio scripts – complete with sound effects, vintage music and all of Perry and Croft’s beloved characters
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Recreating the electrifying 80s taking you on a musical memory right back to the nightclub dance floor!
Relive, sing, dance to many of the best 80s songs ever from artists such as Duran Duran, Spandau Ballet, Ultravox, The Police, Tears For Fears, ABC, Japan, Human League and more. Unforgettable hits such as Planet Earth, True, Tainted Love, Vienna, The Look Of Love and many, many more!
Performed by an incredible live band, awesome symphonic arrangements combined with stunning vocals and cast.
This show is without doubt the most stunning 80’s experience ever brought back to the future!
“Calling Planet Earth – The show that defines a decade”
www.callingplanetearth.co.uk
Foster & Allen aren’t showing any signs of slowing down and their touring commitments prove how popular they remain for their fans who like to see them in a live performance experience.
The tour coincides with a special edition new release Timeless Memories which features 182 tracks from 10 of their most popular and favourite albums, many of which have not been reissued in the UK for a number of years; Maggie, After All These Years, Reminiscing, Reflections, Remember You’re Mine, Souvenirs, Memories, Heart Strings, By Request, Songs We Love To Sing.
THE UNIQUE ‘FOSTER & ALLEN’ SOUND WILL BE WITH US FOR MANY YEARS TO COME!
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Come and join the greatest party in town as Forever In Blue Jeans celebrates 22 happy and successful years “On The Road”.
A perfect feast of entertainment starring Carole Gordon with terrific singers, dancers and musicians playing the best in Country Music and Rock ‘n’ Roll. This big hearted show performs songs from Patsy Cline, Elvis Presley, Billy Ray Cyrus, The Mavericks, Tammy Wynette, The Carpenters & Carol King to hits from the great Western Musicals such as Oklahoma and Paint Your Wagon plus many more all performed by the stunning “Red Hot Blue Jeans Band”.
Bring the whole family and come and enjoy the liveliest and happiest show of them all FOREVER IN BLUE JEANS.
It’s the show night out not to be missed – wowing crowds in Blackpool since 2014, and now touring the country – OH WHAT A NITE! is a different style of tribute show to any other that you will have seen or heard of before.
Matt Andrews leads our vocal quartet as our tribute to Frankie Valli – telling the story of the band and how they formed the group which took them to the dizzy heights of television appearances, fame and fortune… All performed alongside an amazing trio of vocal talent – Johnny, Michael and Toby who take the roles of Nick Massey, Bob Guardio and Tommy Devito.
Comedy host Leye D Johns can’t be kept away from the stage for too long either, bringing a light hearted flavour to proceedings and ensuring the crowd leave with a big smile on their face.
Our Viva showgirls complete the cast line-up – bringing the moves of the 60s and 70s to the stage bringing the era back to life!
The show also has a way of bringing current hits to life too, with that same Doo Wop style – again making OH WHAT A NITE! different to any tribute show you’ll ever see!
Stunning costumes, choreography, production and more – all to take you back to the era when hit song, after hit song had ‘The Four Seasons’ famous around the World.
The ever popular West Bergholt Concert Band return for an afternoon of musical favourites from the Big Bands, Musicals, Films, Rock-n-Roll, and more. It’s sure to be another enjoyable afternoon of great music delivered in the band’s entertaining style.
In aid of St Helena Hospice.
Scott Ritchie Productions & KD Theatre Productions are joining forces once again to collaborate on a Brand-New Staging of the popular fairy tale ‘RAPUNZEL.’ Featuring an original book, music & lyrics, high energy choreography, loveable characters, colourful set and costumes and an opportunity for the audience to meet the characters after the show, this production promises to be entertaining for all the family.
Jimmy Jemain with the Undercover Shadows celebrate six decades of hits singles by Sir Cliff Richard. A must see show for all Cliff Richard fans. This show will have you tapping your feet and dancing in the aisles as you listen to Cliff’s fantastic music. Jimmy Jemain, who won TV’s ’Stars in Their Eyes’ 30 years ago, is widely recognised as the number one Cliff tribute artist, with Cliff himself commenting “Spot on, a bit too good”. The Daily Mirror write that Jemain “Talks, walks, looks and sings like Cliff Richard”. As The Shadows played an important part in the early years, no show reflecting on the career of Sir Cliff would be complete without some of their music performed by a sensational five piece band the Undercover Shadows.
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Dom Joly is best known as the creator of Trigger Happy TV. And now the writer and broadcaster is undertaking his first UK tour since 2011, giving fans a rare opportunity to see him live. Dom will be talking about his exploits as a serial globe-trotting and seeker of dangerous travel spots. From North Korea though the Congo and Syria to Chernobyl, he’s visited some of the most unusual places on the planet. Joly famously attended school with Osama Bin Laden and armed with a trusty Powerpoint, fans can expect his holiday snaps to provide comedy and a sense of danger. The best-selling author will meet fans after the show to sign copies of his latest book, The Hezbollah Hiking Club.
This Brand New, Exciting & Educational show will amaze & astound all ages from 4 years & upwards, as we put the “Exciting” back into Science.
So stand clear and prepare for action, as this show is full of Wiz, bang, pop …. And splurt…
Exciting Science – Prepare to be amazed!
Roll over Beethoven, because the greatest tribute to Jeff Lynne’s Electric Light Orchestra is here! In an all live show featuring soaring strings, striking vocal harmonies and playing all the much loved songs from ELO’s hit-filled library including Evil Woman, Telephone Line and Don’t Bring Me Down. The ELO Encounter promises a night filled with rock, roll and Blue Skies that would make even Mozart mambo and Bach boogie! So Hold On Tight because Rock and Roll Is King in a show that is guaranteed to have you partying All Over The World.
Not only flawlessly recreating the wonderful music of ELO, it’s a spectacular live show from start to finish. Stunning lights and special effects create an atmosphere that will have you fully immersed in the whole experience. As the ELO Encounter reel off ELO classic hit after hit, it’s guaranteed to have the hairs on the back of your neck dancing in time to the music!
★★★★★
‘Fantastic performance, I’ve never seen such a standing ovation here!’
Braintree Arts Theatre – Manager Phil Pattie
★★★★★
‘Simply outstanding – sell out show – thank you ELO Encounter’
The RoadHouse Birmingham – Manager Zoe Godber
★★★★★
Yes, it’s the hottest ticket in town! The ‘Supersonic 70s show’ is GLAM packed with all those incredible hits from the greatest musical decade of them all…the 70s! Led by the ‘Catsuit Wonder Girl’ vocalist Janey Bombshell, this ‘all live’ band delivers a power packed spectacle. From the towering might of Queen, Fleetwood Mac & ELO, through the ‘pin-up pop’ of David Cassidy, David Essex and Donny Osmond whilst foot stompin’ to the sounds of Sweet, T.Rex, and Suzi Quatro you won’t have time to catch your breath! Alongside timeless classics by The Carpenters, 10cc and Elton John, the band even add in a touch of ‘Grease’ and the Eurovision song contest.
It’s no wonder it’s being called, “the greatest 70s show in theatre land”
So bring a strong pair of lungs, and favourite 70s outfit, as it is time for you to live out your childhood memories once more on this glorious rollercoaster ride of 70s nostalgia.
Climb aboard for the ride of your lives as 16 of the world’s most glamorous showgirls (who just happen to be men!) take you soaring to a new world of dazzling diamante dipped song and dance destinations.
Comedy turbulence is definitely the in-flight order of the day as your cabin crew, Ole and Jamie John, (Miss D.Q. the UKs only dwarf Drag queen) will be sending you mile high at the biggest party in town!
Pop icons including …Cher … Tina Turner …Calvin Harris…Alexander Burke…the Village People …Shania Twain and so many more will have you dancing in the aisles.
Your inflight entertainment will recreate magical moments from Las Vegas to Las Palmas where Moulin Rouge meets Madonna, featuring over 400 stunning costumes.
So doll up, drink up and dance on! It’s time to go OUT OUT!
Book your tickets and step aboard our FLIGHT OF FANTASY… the new sensational show for 2020 from the Ladyboys of Bangkok!
To mark the 75th anniversary of VE Day we dust off the 1940s songbook for a tribute to the legendary stars who kept us smiling through our darkest days. Spirit of the Blitz recaptures the tenacious optimism of war-torn Britain on the long road towards peace.
Sing along to swinging hits like Don’t Sit Under The Apple Tree, Bless ‘Em All, Leaning On A Lamp-Post, and of course, We’ll Meet Again.
Starring Andy Eastwood, Maggie O’Hara and Pete Lindup, this feel-good show recreates all your forties favourites, including Vera Lynn, George Formby, Max Miller, Bing Crosby, Anne Shelton and Gracie Fields… A truly heart-warming afternoon of live music and laughter.
For those who remember the 40s, the show is a trip down memory lane; for those who don’t, it’s a Sentimental Journey back through time to the glorious melodies and good clean comedy that accompanied a dogged nation’s battle for survival.
Starring Cheryl Fergison (EastEnders), Nicole Barber-Lane (Hollyoaks), Rebecca Wheatley (Casualty), and Nicki French (Eurovision), it’s our brand-new show, Cruising Through Menopause, the hysterical sequel to the smash-hit show Menopause The Musical®. We fast forward five years to catch up with the same four ladies as they set off on the high seas for tales of their lives, loves and losses.
Hot flushes, mood swings, memory lapses, weight gain – these are a few of our favourite menopausal things! For these four ladies the menopause was not the beginning of the end, but the beginning of a beautiful friendship where love conquers, and friendships never fail.
Age advisory 16+
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This wonderful show takes us back to the 1960’s and 70’s when songs from various Brothers captured our hearts.
The show features songs from The Walker Brothers, with hits such as ‘The Sun Ain’t Gonna Shine Anymore’, ‘Make It Easy On Yourself’, ‘My Ship Is Coming In’, ‘No Regrets’ and more.
Songs from The Righteous Brothers with worldwide Hits ‘Unchained Melody’, ‘You’ve Lost That Loving Feeling’, and many more.
Lastly the hit machine called The Everly Brothers, with timeless classics such as ‘Cathy’s Clown’, ‘Let It Be Me’, ‘Crying In The Rain’, ‘Walk Right Back’ to name just a few.
In addition there will be songs from The Bee Gees, Isley Brothers to name but a few!
Relive those magic moments of the 60’s and 70’s with The Brothers In Song and the Classic Hits.
The Brothers In Song feature From BBC TV “The Voice” COLIN CHISHOLM, Polygram Recording Star “BRIAN SPENCE” and International Touring Star “ROB LINACRE”.
A show not to be missed
Have you ever wondered what happens when the story ends and the book is closed?
Little Red is your everyday kinda kid, loves music, gadgets, social media and her hoodie, but she is in for a big surprise when the power goes out!
With no access to the internet, no phone, no tablet…. she has no choice but to find another way to pass the time. And when she finds an old dusty book filled with silly stories, then her adventures really begin.
As the stories, characters and world come to life…. Little Red alongside the big bad wolf, the gingerbread man and a whole host of other characters find themselves in a race against time to save the Fairytale Forest from the grip of evil and stop it from disappearing off the pages forever!
Can Little Red embrace the power of her imagination to save The Fairytale Forest?
Join ‘The Panto Bus’ team for a show jam packed with fun, comedy, original musical numbers and illusion, that will leave audience members young and old cheering for more.
CATS in SPACE have caused quite a stir since landing in 2015. With their unique sounds they will transport you back to the glory days of 70s Classic Rock. Think loud guitars, walls of soaring multi tracked vocal harmonies, grandiose pianos, and huge singable choruses. It’s purr-fect!
Touring with legendary rock giants Deep Purple, Status Quo & Thunder playing UK arenas, plus Hyde Park with Phil Collins and Blondie, the Cats have gained an ever growing army of faithful fans gaining incredible live reviews along the way. In 2019 they played their biggest headline tour so far, ending with a date at the prestigious London Palladium. All this before heading over to Europe ahead of a huge Christmas campaign.
Four critically acclaimed LPs, which all landed in the UK album charts, an ever growing presence on BBC and regional radio stations nationwide confirms that CATS IN SPACE are fast becoming one of the UKs leading rock bands, but unlike no other.
In 2020 they are back on tour again with a new album emerging, and one which promises to top the lot.
So strap yourselves in as once again as we take you out of this world…..
“ CATS in SPACE have to be one of the most important bands to emerge from the UK in recent years … ” Fireworks Magazine
“ Their songs are good enough to snare the attention of anyone who’s ever loved Cheap Trick or Supertramp…” Planet Rock Magazine
“ Gloriously effervescent, melody soaked, delightfully smart …”
Classic Rock Magazine UK
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Join Steve Hewlett, and a whole host of characters for a night filled with comedy and laughter suitable for all ages. As well as touring in his own shows – ‘Thinking Inside The Box’ & ‘30 Years Of Talking To Myself’ – Steve has also been seen on BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing and as a Wildcard & Finalist on Britain’s Got Talent.
2016 saw Steve Touring with names such as KENNY G, The Osmonds in 2017 in America & Canada & The Stylistics in 2018 and ending 2019 hosting the Biggest Christmas Show in the UK at Thursford in Norfolk.
Steve now brings his New Show Arthur Lager is Beyond Real to the stage where he reveals the whole life of Arthur as well as a full Comedy Show full of hilarious characters.
Fun show for the Whole Family…
Saturday 6th June, 7.30pm
The Counterfeit Sixties make a welcome return to the West Cliff Theatre. As Britain’s No.1 tribute show they bring alive the magic of the sixties, with their tribute to over twenty five bands of that era. The show encompasses everything from that period, from the clothes that were worn, to flashbacks from television history, including: TV programmes, adverts and even clips from the original bands.
