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BOX OFFICE: 0161 9125616 watersideartscentre.co.uk AUTUMN PROGRAMME 2016 TIFF STEVENSON: SEVEN Thursday 3November

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Welcome to our Autumn season brochure - packed with our usual brilliant mix of music, theatre, film, comedy and family shows.

Autumn is teeming with music for all tastes – including a welcome return from Manchester favourites The Smiths Ltd and The Christians, as well as Karen Matheson, Graham Parker and Brinsley Schwarz. New faces joining us include Christina Bianco and quality tribute acts Roxy Waterside Arts Centre is a unique venue to Magic and The Red Shoes ( tribute) hold any sort of event: a wedding, naming and we are delighted to add our usual mix of Irish ceremony, party, conference or rehearsal. We and country music. have a number of attractive and flexible spaces to suit any need. We can sit 150 for dinner in We present a season of classic drama in the the Robert Bolt Theatre, host a drinks reception in the tranquil surroundings of the Lauriston theatre with The Tempest, Journey’s End and gallery or set up your rehearsal in one of our Frankenstein while Unfolding Theatre are studio rooms. From wedding receptions and Putting The Band Back Together – and you For film we welcome back our series of Waterside dinner dances to business conferences and can get involved! Classics along with anniversary specials linked to trade fairs we can help you make your event a the autumn season. special one. Just email HireWaterside@trafford. Acclaimed comedians Mark Thomas, Tiff gov.uk or call 0161 912 5616 to discuss your Stevenson and Jo Caulfield will have you Finally we have a fabulous array of family theatre requirements. rolling in the aisles along with our popular to choose from and are delighted to welcome Buzz Comedy nights welcoming emerging back tutti frutti productions for our Christmas and established artists. show Underneath a Magical Moon – a reimagining of Peter Pan by Wendy. Following on from our celebrated animation exhibition last autumn, we are delighted to We look forward to welcoming you this autumn. present Puppet Masters Return with Aardman Studios featuring puppets and work from the The Waterside Arts Centre Team renowned animation studios. HOLD YOUR WEDDING OR CIVIL PARTNERSHIP BOOK TICKETS AND facebook.com/ CEREMONY AT WATERSIDE! SIGN UP FOR E-NEWS watersidearts Download our wedding brochure from our watersideartscentre.co.uk website for more information about Weddings and Civil Partnerships at Waterside or call 1 Waterside Plaza, Sale M33 7ZF 0161 912 3110 or email WatersideWeddings@ 0161 912 5616 @watersidearts See back cover for more booking information trafford.gov.uk MUSIC

Three’s A Crowd Productions present GS Promotions present The Gig Cartel presents CHRISTINA BIANCO: THE SMITHS LTD GRAHAM PARKER Saturday 3 September ME, MYSELF & Doors 7.30pm | £10 Adv & BRINSLEY SCHWARZ (Door price £12) Sunday 11 September EVERYONE ELSE A standing show Doors 7.30pm | £22.50 Adv (Door price £24.50) Friday 2 September Being the only Smiths tribute 7.30pm (6.30pm VIP entry) band from and based in Manchester, Graham Parker has worked with £40 (VIP) / £25 The Smiths Ltd have an authenticity guitarist Brinsley Schwarz since 1975 A woman of a thousand versatile that’s hard to beat. In fact, the when they first met and rehearsed voices, Christina Bianco has band uses the same guitars, bass, together in a band that became performed on such programmes amps and drum kit that the Smiths known as Graham Parker and The as The Ellen Degeneres Show, The used on their very last tour. It’s Rumour. Expect songs from early Paul O’Grady Show, This Morning unlikely that the Smiths will ever albums with The Rumour, his solo and Graham Norton on BBC Radio 1. play live again and certainly not career and from the two latest Join her as she presents her greatest with the passion and energy of Rumour reunion albums, Three hits, celebrating the music of the that brief period between 1983 Chords Good and Mystery Glue, world’s iconic divas from today and and 1987. The Smiths Ltd are the as Parker reinvents his prodigious yesterday, with an eclectic selection closest you’ll get to experiencing catalogue, with the aid of Brinsley’s of your favourite pop, standard and that live charge of Morrissey, virtuoso musicianship. Broadway tunes. Marr and Co live on stage. Age 14+ Suitable for all ages

3 0161 912 5616 4 MUSIC and emotiveharmonies. 90 minutesetofthefine live music never failstodeliveranimpressive in theUKandEurope.Theband in thelate80sandearly90sboth Christians enjoyedhugeacclaim Words andmanymore,The What’s inaWord,Hooverville, Born Again,HarvestfortheWorld, ...Forgotten Town,IdealWorld, of soulfulyetsociallyawarehits Renowned foranendlessstring Doors 7.30pm|£20Adv(Doorprice£23) Friday 16September THE CHRISTIANS GS Promotions present

Doors 7.30pm|£15Adv(Doorprice£17) Saturday 17September ROXY MAGIC that! Kevin Hackett,combineto dojust in thepersonofsinger sound-alike wonderful BryanFerrylook and quality musicianshipanda entertaining evening.Veryhigh to givetheaudienceafabulously adult-oriented rock.Theiraimis classic standardstosophisticated nostalgic artrock,throughto spans fourdecades,fromfuturist/ recreate entirelylivematerialthat running tribute,RoxyMagicwho Ferry fromtheirbestandlongest- A nightofRoxyMusicandBryan

Support fromOrkney femalefiddleandvocal4-pieceFara. essential character ofislandlife. haunting vocalscapturingthe her family’sHebrideanroots, her of timelesssongscelebrating latest albumUrramisacollection been herinspirationeversince. Her the traditionalsongsthathave in thelocalhall,surroundedby She beganperformingasachild as oneofScotland’sgreatvoices. and hasestablishedasolocareer of theBBCTransatlanticSessions and Gaelic,sheisalsoaregular Capercaillie. SinginginbothEnglish as thevoiceofcelticsupergroup Karen Mathesonisbestknown 8pm Thursday 22September KAREN MATHESON Saltaire Live presents | £16.50(£8under15s) watersideartscentre.co.uk

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GS Promotions presents BEX MARSHALL The Gig Cartel presents GS Promotions presents THE RED SHOES MELANIE FOCUS & BLUESMAN Sunday 9 October Friday 14 October – A TRIBUTE TO Doors 7.30pm | £22.50 Doors 7.30pm MIKE FRANCIS £18 Adv (Door price £20) KATE BUSH Thursday 6 October Melanie, who became Friday 30 September 7.30pm | £10 / £8 the voice of an era in Fronted by founding

Doors 7.30pm | £12 Adv one magical instant member Thijs Van Leer, European Blues Awards (Door price £14) onstage at Woodstock, and best known for their 35th Anniversary has been putting the hits Hocus Pocus, House Showcase Event featuring The ultimate Kate Bush pieces in order. Pieces of The King and Sylvia, Bex Marshall and tribute show will take you of a career, scattered by as well as critically Bluesman Mike Francis. through the career of one the winds of experience acclaimed albums An evening celebrating of the world’s most iconic and assembled again Moving Waves, Focus 3 the finest of acoustic artists of the 20th Century, by the force of love into and Hamburger Concerto, blues featuring two featuring many of the hits the most personal and the iconic Dutch music long established touring from the catalogue of Kate brilliant moments of her masters are back and and recording artists, Bush, plus classics, including musical journey. guaranteed to please! Lily, Army Dreamers, WOW, performing a variety , Babooshka, of both traditional and The Man with the Child in contemporary material. his Eyes, and of course, Wuthering Heights. 5 0161 912 5616 6 MUSIC MAD FOR IT! and wheneverybody was music wasaway oflife film, backto a timewhen out throughmusicand a nostalgicjourneyplayed as Mad4Brittakesyouon Madchester alloveragain Inspiral Carpets.Relive The Charlatansand Happy Mondays,Oasis, The StoneRoses, featured bandssuchas 80s andearly90swhich movement ofthelate tribute totheMadchester An exciting,energetic A standingshow £10 Adv(Doorprice£12) Doors 7.30pm Saturday 15October MAD4BRIT GS Promotions present

and Throw Down The Sword as much-loved classics such most recentalbumswith mixing songsfromtheir world. Theyenthrallby to audiencesaroundthe iconic twin-guitarsound continue performingtheir of albumssold,they 45 yearsandwithmillions rockin’ aftermorethan Wishbone Ash.Still much asthelegendary as longorachieved Few bandshavesurvived A standingshow £20 Adv(Doorprice£22) Doors 7.30pm Sunday 23October WISHBONE ASH GS Promotions present The KingWill Come, Blowin’ Free.

, and lots more. the County,andlotsmore. in aStream,to Coward of Ground, to95, Garden, Blanketonthe The GalwayBay,Rose Forty ShadesofGreen, new -fromDannyBoy, and Countryhits,old perform allthegreatIrish Marie andLyndonMark Jason Bracken,Trena Outstanding vocalists £14 Adv(Doorprice£16) Doors 7pm Thursday 27October COUNTRY ROADS OF GREENMEETS FORTY SHADES Showtime Enterprises presents

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TICKETS FILM JUST £5 FILM HALLOWEEN FOLLOWED HOCUS POCUS (1993) SPECIAL! CONTAGION (2011) BY PANEL TALK WATERSIDE (PG; 96 mins) (12A; 106 mins) WATERSIDE Wednesday 26 October 2pm Wednesday 26 October CLASSICS 7 - 10pm £10 / £8 CLASSICS After three centuries, three witch sisters are resurrected on A special screening of the critically THE THIRD MAN (1949) Halloween night, and it is up to acclaimed thriller, Contagion, SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN (1952) (PG; 104 mins) two teenagers, a young girl and delivered in partnership with (U; 103 mins) Wednesday 28 September 2pm an immortal cat to put an end to Manchester Science Festival and Monday 14 November 2pm the University of Manchester. Pulp novelist Holly Martins travels the witches’ reign of terror once Clever, incisive, and funny, this Mitch Emhoff (Matt Damon) to shadowy, post-war Vienna, and for all. is a masterpiece of the classical searches for answers as everyone only to find himself investigating Hollywood musical. finds themselves in the midst the mysterious death of an old of a worldwide epidemic. This friend, Harry Lime. screening is followed by a panel FERRIS BUELLER’S 30 YEAR 40 YEAR talk featuring experts in the ANNIVERSARY! TAXI DRIVER (1976) ANNIVERSARY! science of viral outbreaks. DAY OFF (1986) (18; 113 mins) (15; 103 mins) Wednesday 28 September 7pm Monday 14 November 7pm Matthew Broderick charms in A mentally unstable Vietnam War this light and irrepressibly fun veteran works as a night-time taxi movie about being young and driver in New York City where the having fun. perceived decadence and sleaze feeds his urge for violent action. COME TO 4 FILMS – GET THE 5TH FREE! PICK UP A LOYALTY CARD AT BOX OFFICE OR CALL 0161 912 5616 FOR INFO 7 0161 912 5616 8 THEATRE Age 10+ comedy. costume changesandsparkling by relentlessenergy,breakneck across thecountryaccompanied run, acclaimed andaward-nominated Following lastyear’scritically departure fromthenorm. original text,whilstofferingariotous classic staysentirelyfaithfultothe fresh adaptationofShakespeare’s through thismagicalcomedy.This company offouractorsromping brave theelementsandwitnessa A stormisabouttodescend... £6 schools–callBoxOffice01619125616 7.30pm |£12/£10 Wednesday 12October THE TEMPEST Thick asThieves present will sweep The Tempestwillsweep

£6 schools–callBoxOffice01619125616 12.30pm &7pm|£12/£10 Wednesday 2November JOURNEY’S END Immersion Theatre present Age 12+ to thestage. and inescapabletragedyof warfare brings thecourage,valour, humour award-winning classicmasterfully experiences inthetrenches. This War basedonR.C.Sherriff’s own into thehumanityofFirstWorld Journey’s Endisaharrowinginsight and prepareto“gooverthetop”. unknown, maketheultimatesacrifice overcome theuncertaintyof dugout, hemuststirhismento Captain Stanhope’sclaustrophobic As finalordersarereceivedin

Age 11+ The Stage contemporary Englishtheatre” audacious companiesworking in “One ofthemostinnovative, fiction literature. of romantic,gothicandscience considered tobealandmark work fresh, excitingtakeonwhatiswidely theatricality, Frankensteinpromisesa storytelling, livemusicandstunning horror masterpiecefusingensemble adaptation ofMaryShelley’sGothic therefore powerful.”Abrandnew “Beware; forIamfearless,and £6 schools–callBoxOffice01619125616 £14 /£12 Thursday 24November1.30pm&7.30pm Wednesday 23November7.30pm FRANKENSTEIN Black Eyed Theatre present

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THE MIKADO THEATRE Thursday 20 – Saturday 22 October 7.30pm | £14 / £12 Sale G and S return to the Waterside with A Waterside Arts Centre Commission Unfolding Theatre in association with Katy Baird presents the most famous of Thick Richard presents LittleMighty present all Gilbert & Sullivan WORKSHY operattas. SWEAR SCHOOL PUTTING THE BAND Thursday 17 November 8pm | £10 / £8 Thursday 20 – Saturday 22 October BACK TOGETHER In the Chambers Friday 28 – Saturday 29 October Sale & Altrincham Musical Theatre 8pm | £8.50 / £6.50 For the last two decades, In the Chambers 8pm | £14 / £12 present Katy has been at the frontline A fast-paced crash It’s time to blow off the of the customer service ANNIE course in everything you dust. We’re putting the industry. From getting you wanted to know about band back together! Part high to supersizing your Tuesday 8 – Friday 11 bad language that school riotous gig, part tender whopper meal she has done November 7.30pm couldn’t teach you. Join the storytelling, Ross Millard Sat 12 Nov 2.15pm & everything she can to make class of sinister puppets as (The Futureheads), Maria 7.30pm | £15 / £10 you happy. Join Katy for a punk poet Thick Richard Crocker (The Letter Room) very personal story of the Sale & Altrincham (BBC 6 Music) looks at the and Alex Elliott (Northern Musical Theatre are ups and downs of what it history, definition and use Stage) reveal the epic means to serve you – the delighted to return of swearing in his darkly emotions within people’s to Waterside to great British Public. humorous, educational relationships with music. Contains scenes of nudity. present Annie in show. Very, VERY strong their 80th year. Every show features a house Age 18+ | 60 mins language throughout! band of ex-players. Fancy Age 18+ joining? Visit our website for The show was commissioned by Waterside Arts more information. Centre and Creative Industries Trafford and won the To The Stage competition. Age 12+ 9 0161 912 5616 10 COMEDY Age 14+ all beforetheage of30! teams fromher womb.And her producingtwofootball cancer. Nottomention Jackson andfinding settling downwithMichael Shakespeare Company, and thievingattheRoyal Nelson Mandela,acting on Alcohol,hertimewith Trent family;TheWaltons the taleofherStoke-on- with breastcancer.Hear look atBethVyse’sbattle A bodaciousandballsy 8pm |£12/£10 Thursday 6October FUNNY ASCANCER BETH VYSE: AS Live Nation present

Age 16+ a smallwooden shed. survival ofacommunity in the battleforhopeand activism, it’sthestoryof stand up,journalism, inhabitants. Parttheatre, recreate theshedandits audience (inaniceway)to The showwillinvolvethe celebrate its50thbirthday. - thelabourclubto wooden shedinWakefield started toperform,ared returns towherehefirst Multi awardwinnerMark 8pm |£16/£14 Thursday 13October THE REDSHED MARK THOMAS– Yorkshire Playhouse present Lakin McCarthy inassociation with West

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is is Age 16+ you laugh. think asmuchshemakes insightful, Jowillmakeyou with them.Sharp,wittyand go wrongandhowtodeal potential traps,whatcan a humorouslookatlife’s comedian JoCaulfieldtakes Award-winning stand-up you’re wrong? even whenyou’reright, Have youevernoticedthat 8pm |£14/£12 Friday 25November ALWAYS WRONG THE CUSTOMER IS JO CAULFIELD: Lakin McCarthy present watersideartscentre.co.uk

Over 18sonly 8pm |£12/£10 First Saturdayofthemonth ESTABLISHED TALENT BRAND NEWAND SHOWCASING COMEDY NIGHT LEGENDARY MONTHLY WATERSIDE’S BUZZ COMEDY BEST OF ON 0161 912 5616 BOOK VIABOX OFFICE Available before orafter theshow. the artscentre) –allfor just £20.95. naan at MassalaLounge (opposite Enjoy astarter, maincourse withrice/ DEAL £20.95 COMEDY &CURRY 0161 912 5616

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11 COMEDY 12 EXHIBITIONS www.rogueartistsstudios.co.uk of onethe UK’s leadingartists’studio groups. will beatimely opportunitytocelebrate thefirst21years Rogue willberelocatingin 2017, andthisexhibition for moredetails. 14 –16Octoberintheirstudios. Visittheirwebsite Rogue’s OpenStudioevent willtakeplace and textiles. performance, photography,printmaking,sculpture, video, illustration,installation,interactiveart,painting, of disciplinesandmediaincludingdrawing,film to establishedpractitioners,workinginawiderange West, with97artistsrangingfromrecentgraduates the largestindependentstudiogroupinNorth Rogue isanot-for-profitartistsstudiosandnow by over30Rogueartistsinourthreegalleryspaces. achievement wearedelightedtobeshowcasingwork Rogue Artists’Studiosare21!Tocelebratethisgreat Free entry Until Saturday22October ROGUE AT WATERSIDE

© 2012 Sony Pictures Animation Inc /©Aardman Animation Ltd 2016 how eachcharacterisbroughttothescreen. Timmy Time,theexhibitionwilltellstoryof The Pirates!InanAdventurewithScientists!and of AardmantitlesincludingWallaceandGromit, puppets, propsandproductionartworkfromarange Masters ReturnwithAardmanStudios.Featuring exhibition, WatersideisdelightedtopresentPuppet Following thesuccessoflastyear’sPuppetMasters Free entry Saturday 5November2016–14January2017 AARDMAN STUDIOS PUPPET MASTERS RETURNWITH watersideartscentre.co.uk

MEET THE PUPPET MASTERS SHORT STORY COURSE TO THE SCREEN: CALL Tuesdays 11 October, 25 October, 8 November, FOR APPLICATIONS MASTER CLASS EVENT 22 November 6.30 - 9pm If you are aged 16 – 24 St George’s Gallery, Saturday 5 November 11.30am - 4.30pm £15 St George’s House, Bolton you are invited to apply for Waterside’s new film Featuring leading figures from the worlds of animation, £30 Develop your craft, voice programming scheme. puppetry and character design, this one day event and style, using structured Curate a weekend festival welcomes Merlin Crossingham, Creative Director for feedback on your work from of independent British Wallace & Gromit at Aardman Studios. Merlin will discuss other course participants film animation, working INDUSTRIES CREATIVE his work and inspirations in a 20 year career that includes and the tutor, with practical alongside experienced film the filmChicken Run, Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the theory and writing activities. programmers. For more Were-Rabbit and Creature Comforts USA. Open to all creative writers, details visit our website. Also appearing is prosthetics expert and creature designer new and experienced. Shaune Harrison, director of the Shaune Harrison Academy. Part of Worktown Festival. Shaune began his career on Clive Barker’s Nightbreed and For more information on CIT events, visit has since worked on characters in the Harry Potter series, www.creativeindustriestrafford.org Captain America: The First Avenger, World War Z and the CURATOR or follow us on Twitter @CITrafford Star Wars series. This event is delivered in partnership with Manchester Animation Festival. DEVELOPMENT TALK Thursday 24 November 6.30pm - 8.30pm St George’s Gallery, St George’s House, Bolton Free (booking required) This panel discussion looks at the role of the curator, in particular how they can develop their careers, as well as looking at their role in working alongside artists and galleries to devise a show, featuring Kwong Lee, Director of Castlefield Gallery. 13 0161 912 5616 tutti frutti and York Theatre Royal team up with leading playwright Mike Kenny to re-imagine the enchanting story of Peter Pan tutti frutti productions and York Theatre Royal present as told by Wendy. Wendy Darling who is the owner of stories, mother to the lost boys, a believer in fairies, and a young girl with her UNDERNEATH A MAGICAL MOON feet firmly on the ground. A REIMAGINING OF PETER PAN AS TOLD BY WENDY DARLING Come with us as we invite you to fly into a Written by Mike Kenny fantastical world of adventure, where time stands still, and the impossible seems possible Thursday 8 – Saturday 31 December CHILDREN & FAMILIES and if you close your eyes and believe, then Visit watersideartscentre.co.uk for times and schools dates you really can make anything happen £16 / £14 / £12 / £10 A sparkling new production with exquisite Schools performances: Mon 12 – Fri 16 Dec. Call Box Office music, enthralling movement and a sprinkle for details of group discounts and for booking. of tutti frutti magic for children aged 3 and Through her open window Wendy Darling gazes out at over and their families to enjoy. the night sky dreaming of blue lagoons, magical moons Age 3+ | 55 mins and the stories that she can tell. But tonight, like no other, has magic in the air ......

MAGICAL CHRISTMAS SHOW!

14 *Some activities may incuran extra charge special events for thewhole community including: We’ve gotactivities, performances, exhibitions and with aday-long celebration ofyour localartscentre. Come andjoin us to experience allthingsWaterside Saturday 10September11am-4pm BIG FAMILY OPENDAY! FOR THEWHOLE AND ACTIVITIES FREE ENTRY FAMILY *

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15 CHILDREN & FAMILIES 16 CHILDREN & FAMILIES Age 5+ | 45 mins Age 5+|45mins and theiradults alike. show issureto captivatechildren Orchestra, thisenchanting new from thecelebratedAurora live musicperformedbymusicians quest foralostvoice.With original of themysteriousbluebeetle inthe journey as5friendsfollow the trail Come alongonamagical,musical £8.50 /£6.50 Tuesday 25October1.30pm&3.30pm ADVENTURE HUBBUB: AMUSICAL MishMash present HALF TERM HALF TERM OCTOBER OCTOBER SHOWS!

Age 4 mths – 4 yrs | 50 mins Age 4mths –4yrs|50 mins children andadults alike. squashy texture thatfascinates up likeasponge andthesquishy, a child’sabilitytosoakinformation Sponge isaboutallthingsspongy, babies, youngchildrenandfamilies. 1970s-influenced score,perfect for of familydanceshow,setto a through anewmalleablekind Roll, squeezeandpopyourself Free 0-23mthsbookingrequired £5 adults/£32-4yrolds/ Thursday 27October11am&1.30pm SPONGE present The SparkArts,BigImaginations andTurned OnItsHead

Age 4+|60mins the truestory of Pinocchio,nolie. and turnsallthe pagestobringyou from CBeebiespullsallthestrings magic bookswhilePatrickLynch out ofourcollectiondusty, old, the world-famouspuppet,will spring Crickets, cats,foxesand,ofcourse, children comestolife,literally. One ofthebestlovedclassicsfor 11.30am &2.30pm£8.50/£6.50 Sunday 30October OF PINOCCHIO THE CURIOUSADVENTURES Lyngo Theatre presents Age 4+|45mins inside it. the communitythatlives threatens alargecakeand of snappingteethwhich battle withaviciousset of washingup,todo of forksandamountain sets out,throughaforest up liquid.Aheroicknight lemon-scented washing- and braveryasfresh to tellastoryofvalour Cake 11:30am &2pm£8.50/£6.50 Saturday 1October CAKE Whalley RangeAllStars present takes to the kitchen takes tothekitchen THE MAGIC CUTLASS DINOSAURS 2: AND THEPIRATE CAPTAIN FLINN Les Petits Theatre present grants any wish! grants anywish! Age 3+|60mins Cutlass- aswordthat them tohuntfortheMagic kidnaps hisfriendsforcing T theT-Rex,appearsand play hisoldnemesis,Mr the middleofhisschool Dinosaurs. WhenFlinnisin Captain FlinnandthePirate the award-winningshow Flinn isback,following 1pm &3pm£8.50/£6.50 Saturday 8October

Age 3– 7|50mins grown upisn’t allfun... into space.But beinga of thejungleorblastoff an expeditiontotheheart she likes.Shecanlaunch anywhere anddoanything moustache shecango a moustache.Withher her mummymakes like thegrownups.So Molly wantstobejust MOUSTACHE.” My, whataMARVELLOUS and peoplewillsay… “I willinventaninvention 11.30am &2.30pm Sunday 27November MOUSTACHE MOLLY’S MARVELLOUS Fidget Theatre presents

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SEPTEMBER OCTOBER NOVEMBER DECEMBER 2 Christina Bianco 6.30pm & 7.30pm 1 Cake 11.30am & 2pm 2 Journey’s End 12.30pm & 7pm 3 Best of Buzz 8pm 3 The Smiths Ltd 7.30pm 6 Bex Marshall & Bluesman Mike Francis 7.30pm 3 Tiff Stevenson 8pm 8 – 31 Underneath a Magical Moon times vary 10 Big Family Open Day 11am – 4pm 6 Beth Vyse 8pm 5 Puppet Masters Master Class 11.30am – 4.30pm 10 ComedySportz 6.30pm 11 Graham Parker & Brinsley Schwarz 7.30pm 8 Captain Flinn & The Pirate Dinosaurs 2 1pm & 3pm 8-12 Annie times vary 16 The Christians 7.30pm 8 Best of Buzz 8pm 12 Best of Buzz 8pm 17 ComedySportz 7pm 9 Melanie 7.30pm 14 Singin’ In The Rain 2pm EXHIBITIONS 17 Roxy Magic 7.30pm 12 The Tempest 7.30pm 14 Ferris Bueller’s Day Off 7pm 22 Karen Matheson 8pm 13 Mark Thomas 8pm 17 Workshy 8pm Until Saturday 22 October 28 The Third Man 2pm 14 Focus 7.30pm 23-24 Frankenstein 1.30pm & 7.30pm ROGUE AT WATERSIDE 28 Taxi Driver 7pm 15 Mad4Brit 7.30pm 25 Jo Caulfield 8pm The Lauriston Gallery and Gallery Bar 30 The Red Shoes: A Tribute to Kate Bush 7.30pm 20-22 The Mikado 7.30pm 26 ComedySportz 6.30pm 20-22 Swear School 8pm 26 Who’s Who & The Small Fakers 7.30pm Saturday 5 November 2016 – 23 Wishbone Ash 7.30pm 27 Molly’s Marvellous Moustache 11.30am & 2.30pm Saturday 14 January 2017 25 Hubbub 1.30pm & 3.30pm PUPPET MASTERS RETURN 26 Hocus Pocus 2pm WITH AARDMAN STUDIOS 26 Contagion & Panel Talk 7pm 27 Sponge 11am & 1.30pm 27 Forty Shades of Green 7pm 28-29 Putting the Band Back Together 8pm 29 ComedySportz 6.30pm 30 Adventures of Pinocchio 11.30am & 2.30pm 19 0161 912 5616 HOW TO BOOK LOCATION IN PERSON CONCESSIONS & GROUP BOOKINGS Waterside Arts Centre, Concessionary prices apply to: 16s and under; students in full-time 1 Waterside Plaza, Mon – Weds 10am – 8pm education; over 60s; retirees; visual and hearing impaired people; Thurs – Sat 10am – 5pm disabled people in receipt of benefits; those claiming Jobseeker’s Sale, Trafford M33 7ZF Allowance; Active Trafford pass holders. Buy 10 tickets, get the 11th (show nights 7pm) free. (Most shows; ask Box Office). • Next to Sale Town Hall and No booking fee for cash and debit card Bridgewater Canal in Town Centre payments over £10. A £1 booking fee is payable for all debit card charges under COLLECTION • 20 minutes from Manchester City Centre £10. A 1.6% transaction charge will be To collect tickets on the evening of a show, please arrive at least • Opposite Sale Metrolink Station payable for all credit card bookings. 15 minutes before the start. Please bring the card you used to pay • Just off the A56; junction 7, M60 for your tickets as proof of ID. • 300-space car park (Q-Park) within ONLINE LOST TICKETS walking distance on Broad Road, M33 2AE • Get 20% off parking at Q-Park with watersideartscentre.co.uk For seated events you can request another ticket to be printed a voucher from the Box Office Powered by Ticketline and collected on the day of the event. ID is required and there is a £2 charge per duplicate ticket. We regret we are unable to reissue Booking fee is 8% of ticket price per tickets for unreserved or standing events. ticket, minimum of 50p. Handling fee per transaction: £1 for e-tickets; £1 to collect at venue; £1.50 for postage; £5.25 for TICKET EXCHANGE AND RESALE secure delivery. No exchanges and no refunds for unwanted tickets. If a performance GET SOCIAL! is sold out, we will endeavour to re-sell your returned ticket. There is a £2 charge per ticket and resale cannot be guaranteed. facebook.com/ BY PHONE watersidearts @watersidearts 0161 912 5616 LATECOMERS All major credit cards accepted. Times as If possible, latecomers will be seated during a suitable break in the above. £2.50 transaction fee per booking. performance. Entry cannot be guaranteed. Tickets posted up to one month before FUNDED BY SUPPORTED BY a show. A 1.6% transaction charge will be ACCESS payable for all credit card bookings. Waterside is a fully accessible venue, with a ramp to the entrance and wheelchair spaces in the theatre. Wheelchair users and hearing and visually impaired patrons can book a concessionary ticket for a BY TEXTBOX companion. Please mention when booking. Some standing shows 0161 912 2102 have a limited number of seats. Guide dogs and hearing dogs are welcome. (option 4). Ext 5899. BOX OFFICE: 0161 912 5616 watersideartscentre.co.uk