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BOX OFFICE 01323 412000 JULY - www.eastbournetheatres.co.uk DECEMBER 2021 ‘BE BRAINWASHED INTO JOY BY ONE OF THE WORLD’S WELCOME TO BEST MAGICIANS’ NEW YORK TIMES EASTBOURNE THEATRES

‘THE CLOSEST OUR GALAXY CAN BOAST TO A JEDI MASTER’ EMPIRE HELLO I couldn’t be more pleased Most importantly, we are pleased to finally welcome you to to be able to finally be able to Eastbourne Theatres first play to full capacity houses and entertainment guide since we can do this in a safe and ❱ 29 December 2019. secure environment, thanks to ❱ 6-7 ❱ 24-25 THE SMEDS & The last 18 months has been our increased cleaning regimes, MAGIC GOES WRONG DERREN BROWN THE SMOOS hugely challenging for theatres, sanitising stations and refurbished not only in Eastbourne but across ventilation system. Also, our ‘Book the UK. The whole industry has with Confidence’ guarantee means been in turmoil. Venues, producers, that no one will miss out if there is promoters, suppliers, agents, any Covid related reason why any actors, creatives and many show can’t go ahead. more have not known when, or Looking ahead this Autumn we sometimes if, they would ever launch ‘Ovation’ – Eastbourne be involved in a live theatrical Theatres Membership scheme. production again. That’s why I’m This will provide a way for all our thrilled to be able to finally say that patrons to get more involved we are back and very excited to and support our venues in return be fully re-opening our doors! for a range of benefits and Thanks to the resolve of theatres opportunities. More details can be staff, the support of the whole found elsewhere in this brochure Eastbourne tourism team, the and on our website in due course. Arts Council Cultural Recovery Finally, we thank all our patrons ❱ 22 ❱ 23 Fund, and producers, we have and everyone in the community HOUND OF THE ❱ 34 RUSSIAN STATE pulled together a fabulous season for your continued support. We’re BASKERVILLES JOHN BISHOP BALLET of entertainment, taking us right going to need it more than ever through to the end of the year. over the next few months as we There is a packed programme re-open and re-discover our Box Office 01323 412000 Facebook.com/EBTheatres in the Congress Theatre and theatres. We so look forward to (standard rate) CONTACT @EBTheatres the beautiful Devonshire Park welcoming you all back. [email protected] Theatre, re-opens this October CHRIS JORDAN eastbournetheatres.co.uk @eastbourne_theatres US ❱ following extensive repairs and eastbournetheatres Theatre Director, maintenance. Eastbourne Theatres

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Calling all brave heroes! Enter into a magical world of Wed 4.30pm, myths and legends in this fantastical new interactive Thu 4.30pm & 7.30pm show for all the family. Age guidance 3+ Discover the colossal Stone Troll, the mysterious Indrik and Japanese TICKETS Baku; the Tooth Fairy (not as sweet as you'd think), an adorable Unicorn £14 and majestic Griffin. Take your place among legendary heroes, just don't Family Ticket (2 adults wake the Dragon… + 2 under 16s) £50 From the creators of Dinosaur World Live, who bring spectacular puppets Groups 10+ £8.50

to life, don’t miss this brand new spell-binding adventure, live on stage! JULY

WE’RE READY AND SO ARE YOU! Reclaim your nights out and book with confidence. If you or the show are affected by Covid we offer a no quibble refund. Come and experience the thrill of settling into your theatre seat; as the house lights go down and the stage lights go-up, it will be a memory to treasure. BOOK NOW AND BE THERE.

4 Prices inclusive of booking fee | www.eastbournetheatres.co.uk 5 CONGRESS THEATRE HHHH Tuesday 3 – Sunday 8 August ‘JOYOUSLY SILLY ’TOMMY COOPER, YOU‘JOYOUSLY SUSPECT, SILLY AND ENTIRELY‘JOYOUSLY WONDERFUL’ SILLY WOULD HAVE LOVEDAND IT. I ENTIRELYKNOW I DID.’ WONDERFUL’ AND ENTIRELYStephen WONDERFUL’ Fry The Times Stephen Fry Stephen Fry HHHH 'FRINGE WHIZZ-KIDS TURNED THEATRICAL WORLD-LEADERS’ The Telegraph

by and Back with their biggest comedy catastrophe to date, multi award- by and winning Mischiefby (The Play That Goesand Wrong, BBC One's The Goes Wrong Show) return to the stage with their ‘SPELLBINDING ‘I’LL BE LAUGHING hilarious new show created with ROMP BY THE INTO NEXT WEEK’ magic legends, Penn & Teller. MASTERS OF The Sun A hapless gang of magicians are staging ‘SPELLBINDING ‘I’LL BE LAUGHING an‘SPELLBINDING evening of grand illusion to raise cash for ‘I’LL BE LAUGHING MISCHIEF’ charity. But as the magic turns to mayhem, Daily Mail accidents ROMP spiral outBY of controlTHE and so does INTO NEXT WEEK’ ROMP BY THE INTO NEXT WEEK’ their fundraising target! The Sun The Sun MASTERS OF Raising MASTERS the bar with their OF dare-devil stunts, jaw-dropping feats and irresistible comedy MISCHIEF’ genius, MISCHIEF’ Mischief’s Magic Goes Wrong comes Daily Mail to DailyEastbourne Mail direct from the West End. Penn & Teller are co-creators of the show and won’t be appearing on stage.

Tue – Sat 7.30pm, Wed, Sat & Sun 2.30pm Age guidance 11+ Photos by Robert Day featuring the original West End cast Day featuring Robert the original West Photos by TICKETS Tue – Thu £27, £35, £38, £40 Fri – Sun £29, £37, £40, £42 Conc £3 off Under 18s £5 off (Apply top 2 prices, Tue - Thu) Photos by Robert Day featuring the original West End cast Day featuring Robert the original West Photos by Photos by Robert Day featuring the original West End cast. West the original Day featuring Robert by Photos AUGUST Photos by Robert Day featuring the original West End cast Day featuring Robert the original West Photos by Photos by Robert Day featuring the original West End cast Day featuring Robert the original West Photos by

6 BOX OFFICE 01323 412000 Prices inclusive of booking fee | www.eastbournetheatres.co.uk 7 CONGRESS THEATRE CONGRESS THEATRE Tuesday 10 August, 7.30pm Saturday 21 August, 4pm THE ILLEGAL EAGLES SOOTY’S MAGIC Celebrating the music of the legendary West SHOW Coast Country Rock band, The Illegal Eagles return for another outstanding show promising Izzy Wizzy let’s get busy! Join Sooty and friends more of their trademark musical prowess, for impossible tricks and side-splitting jokes! Be acute attention to detail and incredible astounded at Sooty's flying car, Soo’s singing showmanship. unicorn and Sweep’s levitating sausage!

TICKETS £29.50, Conc £2 off TICKETS £16

CONGRESS THEATRE CONGRESS THEATRE Friday 13 August, 7.30pm Saturday 21 August, 7.30pm

JANE MCDONALD Jongleurs presents LET THE LIGHT IN The BAFTA award-winning star always delivers LAUGH OUT LOUD a phenomenal show along with her fantastic Shaun Williamson hosts a night of great live band and backing singers with stunning comedy. From Britain’s Got Talent Siobhan production and a new line-up of songs. Philips and Daliso Chaponda, Crazy Comedy Company plus special guest star and comedy legend Bobby Davro.

TICKETS £35, £40, £45, £50 Limited Availability TICKETS £25

CONGRESS THEATRE CONGRESS THEATRE Saturday 14 August, 7.30pm Sunday 22 August, 3pm BEYOND THE LEN PHILLIPS BARRICADE SWING ORCHESTRA Celebrating a fantastic 22 years touring, past 100 YEAR’S OF BIG BANDS principal performers from Les Misérables The Len Phillips Swing Orchestra with Matt Ford deliver the best of Broadway and the West End, & Nicola Emmanuelle celebrate a century of ending or course with a stunning finale from swing. Feet will be tapping to the sheer power Les Mis. of a 17 piece swing orchestra performing track after glorious track.

TICKETS £27 TICKETS £22, Conc £20 AUGUST

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* TICKETS £28.50, £38.50 TICKETS £28.50, Restricted View & Terraces £25.50

CONGRESS THEATRE CONGRESS THEATRE Friday 27 August, 10.30am & 1pm Friday 10 September, 7.30pm FIREMAN SAM ROB BRYDON A NIGHT OF SONGS & LAUGHTER When all of his friends go away, Norman Featuring a sensational live band, Rob Brydon Price decides to find adventure in Pontypandy takes you on a personal musical journey from and become the star of a visiting circus. But South Wales to the West End and beyond. With with a tiger on the loose and faulty lights, the a hugely entertaining and brilliantly unexpected adventure soon turns to danger. Can Fireman selection of songs, enjoy hilarious tales from his Sam come to the rescue and save the circus? distant and recent past.

* TICKETS £17.50, £18.50, Family Ticket (4 tickets) £68 TICKETS £39

CONGRESS THEATRE CONGRESS THEATRE Saturday 28 August, 7pm Saturday 11 September, 7.30pm MUSIC FOR ROOFTOPS SIXTIES GOLD Herman’s Hermits, The Tremeloes featuring Len Live music is back and the Devonshire Quarter “Chip” Hawkes and Micky Clarke, Marmalade is delighted to host the world premiere of a celebrating their 55th anniversary, The specially written piece of music to be performed Merseybeats, PJ Proby, Steve Ellis, Mamas and outdoors on the rooftop of the Congress Theatre! Papas UK, Dave Berry and Gerry’s Pacemakers; This new piece, Music for Rooftops, created the ultimate 60s line-up! by Eastbourne composer Clive Whitburn, and performed by internationally acclaimed Onyx Brass, will challenge, excite, inspire and enthral. Supported using public funding by the National Lottery through Arts Council England.

TICKETS £12 TICKETS £36, £38, £40 SEPTEMBER

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Mischief’s multi award-winning international smash hit comedy BACK BY is PHENOMENAL The Play That Goes Wrong DEMAND! returning to Eastbourne, following We can’t previous sell-out successes. believe it either! BACK BY BACK BY The Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society are PHENOMENAL puttingPHENOMENAL on a 1920s murder mystery, but as the DEMAND! title suggests,DEMAND! everything that can go wrong… We can’t does! As theWe accidentcan’t prone thesps battle on againstbelieve all the it odds either! to reach their final curtain believe it either! call, hilarious results ensue! Hailed ‘a gut-busting hit’ by the New York Times, The Play That Goes Wrong has won a host of celebrity endorsements from the likes of Joanna Lumley ‘We laughed until the tears ran down our faces, it has to be seen’ to Ant & Dec ‘The funniest show we’ve seen! If you can get a ticket, go!’ Don’t miss this brilliantly funny comedy that’s guaranteed to leave you aching with laughter!

Mon – Sat 7.30pm, Thu & Sat 2.30pm Age guidance 8+

TICKETS Mon – Thu 7.30pm, Thu & Sat 2.30pm £22, £29, £31, £33 Fri – Sat 7.30pm £22, £30, £33, £35 Conc £1.50 off (Apply top 2 prices, Mon – Thu) Photos by Robert Day featuring previous cast. previous Day featuring Robert by Photos AUGUST - SEPTEMBER AUGUST

12 BOX OFFICE 01323 412000 Prices inclusive of booking fee | www.eastbournetheatres.co.uk 13 CONGRESS THEATRE CONGRESS THEATRE Thursday 16 September, 8pm Wednesday 29 September, 7.30pm THE KING IS BACK JOE BROWN BEN PORTSMOUTH THE FAREWELL TOUR Internationally renowned as one, if not The Best National treasure and UK rock ‘n’ roll legend Joe Elvis Tribute in the world today, Ben Portsmouth Brown MBE takes to the road on his final tour to brings his unique style and charisma and will celebrate over 60 years at the top in the music show audiences why he is regarded as the business and to thank his fans for a lifetime of best in the business. memories. Combining timeless classics, rockabilly, gospel, country, bluegrass, and rock ‘n’ roll with Joe’s effervescent delivery and humorous reminiscences, this sensational show is pure TICKETS £27.50, £30.50, £33.50 entertainment.

CONGRESS THEATRE Friday 17 September, 7.30pm GO WEST & T’PAU IN CONCERT TICKETS £22, £26.50, £28.50, £30.50 Join two icons of the 80s music scene as they perform their best loved and greatest hits including, We Close Our Eyes, Call Me, CONGRESS THEATRE King Of Wishful Thinking, China In Your Hand Friday 1 October, 7.30pm and Heart and Soul. DANIEL O’DONNELL Charismatic Irish singing superstar TICKETS £24.50, £27.50 Daniel O’Donnell is back on tour performing his best loved tracks. His music is a blend of Country and Irish folk which when combined with his distinctive voice creates a live concert experience that keeps fans coming back for more. There is no doubt that Daniel intends to continue touring around the globe with his unique, life affirming shows of music, song and laughter, for a long time to come.

TICKETS £41.50, £45.50, £47.50, £51.50 OCTOBER

14 BOX OFFICE 01323 412000 | Prices inclusive of booking fee Prices inclusive of booking fee | www.eastbournetheatres.co.uk 15 CONGRESS THEATRE CONGRESS THEATRE, 3pm Thursday 7 October, 7.30pm LONDON PHILHARMONIC ROB LAMBERTI ORCHESTRA 2021/22 A CELEBRATION OF THE SONGS & MUSIC OF GEORGE MICHAEL THE FIRE INSIDE SHEKU KANNEH-MASON Sunday 10 October 2021 PLAYS SHOSTAKOVICH Few tribute artists capture George’s musical Sunday 20 February talent, charisma and passion as closely as Sibelius Finlandia Rob Lamberti. Chevalier Violin Concerto Mussorgsky Khovanschina: Sibelius Symphony No. 2 Introduction ‘Dawn of the With some of George Michael’s personal Moscow River’ David Murphy conductor musicians proudly joining Rob’s band, his Shostakovich Cello Concerto No. 2 Randall Goosby violin performances are guaranteed to hypnotise Borodin Symphony No. 2 your senses and do justice to one of the An elegant concerto by the greatest singer-songwriters of our time. composer known as ‘the Black Jonathan Bloxham conductor Mozart’ complements the brooding Sheku Kanneh-Mason cello emotions and elemental power Sheku Kanneh-Mason been called of Sibelius. ‘the most promising talent of his generation’, and there’s nothing DRAMA AND SUNSHINE quite like hearing him play live in Sunday 28 November the gripping centrepiece of an all- Beethoven Egmont Overture Russian programme, which opens Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 in old Moscow... Brahms Symphony No. 2 TICKETS £30, £33, £36, Under 16s & Over 65s £3 off Catherine Larsen-Maguire DAYDREAMS AND FANTASIES conductor Sunday 13 March Igor Tchetuev piano Williams Fantasia on Welsh CONGRESS THEATRE A concert filled with epic Nursery Rhymes Saturday 9 October, 8pm adventures, from the stirring Rachmaninoff Rhapsody on drama of Beethoven and Brahms a Theme of Paganini radiant, sun-kissed landscape, Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 1 RHOD GILBERT to Tchaikovsky’s immortal First (Winter Daydreams) THE BOOK OF JOHN Piano Concerto. Holly Mathieson conductor Martin James Bartlett piano It has been a while, but the multi-award- BEETHOVEN’S PASTORAL SYMPHONY winning Welsh comedian is back, with a brand Sunday 16 January A forgotten gem of British music sets the scene for pure heart- new live show. In a seven-year break from Beethoven Overture, Fidelio stand-up, a lot has happened to Rhod and most on-sleeve romance from two Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 Russian masters. of it not good! And just when he thought he’d hit Beethoven Symphony No. 6 rock bottom, he met a bloke... called John. (Pastoral) SPIRIT OF THE CITY This show sees Rhod as funny as ever, but Matthew Coorey conductor Sunday 24 April like never before. Raw, personal and brutally Joanna McGregor piano Coleridge-Taylor Ballade honest; no more lies, no more nonsense. Music to soothe the soul and stir the Bruch Violin Concerto Age guidance 16+ blood in this showcase of one of Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 2 TICKETS classical music’s great masters at (London) £15, £20, £25, £30 his most tender and profound. Tom Gauterin conductor Premium Tickets Daniel Pioro violin £35 Dawn breaks in Edwardian London Groups 10+ £20% off, in a picture painted by two British 20+ 20% off plus 1 free seat for organiser titans. And in between, one of those familiar classics that sounds better Subscriber Discounts When booking 3 or every time you hear it.

TICKETS £29.50 more concerts - APRIL OCTOBER

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MICHAEL HARRISON presents

Enter a world of magic and fantasy as Disney’s classic movie makes its world premiere as an exciting new stage musical. With the original songs by the legendary Sherman Brothers (Mary Poppins, The Jungle Book, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang), new music and lyrics by Neil Bartram and book by Brian Hill, the show will be brought to life by award-winning theatre makers Candice Edmunds and Jamie Harrison. When three orphaned children are evacuated from wartime London to live with trainee witch Eglantine Price, they have no idea what lies ahead. Armed with an enchanted bedknob, a bewitched broomstick and a magical flying bed, they encounter surprising new friendships on their journey from Portobello Road to the depths of the beautiful briny sea.

Wed – Sat 7.30pm, Thu & Sat 2.30pm, Sun 1pm & 5pm

TICKETS Wed 7.30pm, Thu 2.30pm & 7.30pm & Sun 5pm Original Music and Lyrics by £27, £29.50, £38.50, £42.50, £46.50 Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman Fri 7.30pm, Sat 2.30pm & 7.30pm & Sun 1pm New Songs and Additional Music and Lyrics by Neil Bartram £29.50, £38.50, £42.50, £46.50, £49.50 Book by Brian Hill Conc £5 off Based on the novels by Mary Norton and the Disney fi lm Groups 10+ £4 off, 20+ £5 off, 50+ £6 off ©Disney Directed by Candice Edmunds and Jamie Harrison (Apply Wed – Thu & Sun 1pm top 3 prices) OCTOBER

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‘Treat yourself to a slice of five-star musical pie’ (The Times) as Lucie Jones (Waitress, Les Misérables, Legally Blonde) stars in the hit musical comedy Waitress as Jenna, with Sandra Marvin (Waitress, ITV’s Emmerdale, Hairspray) playing Becky, Evelyn Hoskins (Waitress, Spring Awakening) as Dawn and Matt Willis (Busted, A Christmas Carol, Wicked) as Dr Pomatter. Meet Jenna, a waitress and expert pie- maker who dreams of some happiness in her life. When a hot new doctor arrives in town, life gets complicated. With the support of her workmates Becky and Dawn, Jenna overcomes the challenges she faces and finds that laughter, love and friendship can provide the perfect recipe for happiness. Brought to life by a ground-breaking, female- led creative team, this ‘warm, witty, wise and hilarious’ (Express) hit features ‘one of the best scores in years’ (The Stage) by the Grammy award-winning Sara Bareilles (Love Song, Brave) a book by acclaimed screenwriter Jessie Nelson (I Am Sam) and direction by Tony® Award-winner Diane Paulus (Pippin, Finding Neverland). The producers may make alterations to the published cast for any reason, at any time, and therefore cannot guarantee the appearance of any named artist.

Tue – Sat 7.30pm, Thu & Sat 2.30pm Age guidance 13+

TICKETS Tue – Thu £20, £24, £31, £37, £42 Fri & Sat £23.50, £27.50, £34.50, £40.50, £45.50 Conc £5 off Under 16s £10 off Groups 10+ £4 off, 20+ £5 off, 50+ £6 off (Apply top 3 prices, Tue – Thu)

School Groups 10+ £25 OCTOBER (Tue - Thu, restrictions apply)

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Thursday 28 October Swan Lake Friday 29 October Sleeping Beauty Saturday 30 October The Nutcracker

BY SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE

ADAPTED BY STEVE CANNY AND JOHN NICHOLSON

Mr Holmes, they were the footprints of a gigantic hound… Tue – Sat 7.45pm Wed & Sat 2.30pm Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s most celebrated adventure gets a brilliantly farcical overhaul in Lotte Wakeman’s acclaimed production. TICKETS World-renowned detective Sherlock Holmes and his colleague Dr Watson Tues – Thu 7.45pm are asked to unravel the mystery surrounding the untimely death of Sir £20, £23.50, £25.50 Charles Baskerville. With rumours of a cursed giant hound loose on the Fri & Sat 7.45pm moors, they must act fast in order to save the Baskerville family’s last £22, £25.50, £27.50 remaining heir. Wed & Sat 2.30pm £20, £22 A hit in the West End, this ingenious adaptation combines an exhilarating Music by Pyotr I. Tchaikovsky performed by a live orchestra Thu – Sat 7.30pm, collision of farce, theatrical invention and wonderfully comic performances Conc £1.50 off Sat 2.30pm (Top 2 prices, 7.45pm only) and with exquisite dancing from the Mariisky State Ballet to offer a brand-new twist on the greatest detective story of all time. Under 16s & Students £10 TICKETS From the award-winning Original Theatre Company who brought you Theatre from central Russia. Under 25s £15 £32, £34, £36, £38, Alan Bennett’s The Habit of Art, the smash-hit comedy Invincible and Swan Lake, Sleeping Beauty and The Nutcracker continue to capture the Friends of DPT the acclaimed Birdsong. The Hound of the Baskervilles is a whodunnit hearts and imaginations of generations across the world. With stunning Under 16s £23 25% off (First 2 nights) for all ages. choreography, sumptuous costumes and wonderful sets, these ballets Conc £2 off Audio described Don’t miss this brilliantly funny comedy that’s guaranteed to leave performances. See p.42. are truly captivating pieces of theatre and a wonderful introduction

you aching with laughter! to ballet. OCTOBER

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‘BE BRAINWASHED INTO JOY BY ONE OF THE WORLD’S BEST MAGICIANS’ NEW YORK TIMES

‘THE CLOSEST OUR GALAXY CAN BOAST TO A JEDI MASTER’ EMPIRE

The multi award-winning master of mind control and Tue – Sat 7.30pm Sat 2.30pm psychological illusion, Derren Brown, is at his very best on stage. His one-man shows have received wide Age guidance 12+ critical acclaim and more Olivier wins and nominations TICKETS than any other in history! Tue - Thu £22, £35, £40, £43, £46 Following his hugely successful Broadway debut, Derren returns home to Fri & Sat the UK to launch his first brand new theatre show in six years: Showman. £22, £37, £42, £45, £48 The content of the show remains a closely guarded secret, but if NOVEMBER you’ve seen him before, you know you’re in for a powerhouse treat!

24 BOX OFFICE 01323 412000 | Prices inclusive of booking fee www.eastbournetheatres.co.uk 25 DEVONSHIRE PARK THEATRE CONGRESS THEATRE Thursday 4 – Saturday 6 November Tuesday 26 October, 7.30pm MAXIMUM RHYTHM 'N' BLUES WITH THE MANFREDS & GEORGIE FAME An evening of Rhythm and Blues nostalgia, and some of the greatest hits ever written. The Manfreds with an all-star line-up of original members Paul Jones, Mike D’Abo, Tom McGuinness and Mike Hugg with Rob Townsend, Marcus Cliffe and Simon Currie will be recreating many of their greatest hits both as part of Manfred Mann and as successful solo artists.

STARRING Joining the Manfreds is bone fide legend Georgie Fame. With more than 20 albums and a career full of collaboration with music’s most AdrianAS GEORGE WICKHAMLukis famous names. An all-star line-up with the hits to match!

* TICKETS £32.50, £34.50, Conc £2 off ‘A REQUIEM FOR A ROGUE’ HHHH The Daily Mail DEVONSHIRE PARK THEATRE Wednesday 10 – Saturday 13 November Wed – Sat 7.45pm, Wed & Sat 2.30pm ‘A FINE ONE-MAN SHOW’ HHHH Eastbourne Gilbert & Sullivan Society The Sunday Times THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE "Mr. Wickham is blessed with such happy manners as Thu – Sat 8pm Escape to the rocky shores of Cornwall in Sat 2.30pm may ensure his making friends - whether he may be this timeless comic operetta. equally capable of retaining them is less certain" TICKETS Pirate apprentice, Frederic, falls for the Thu – Sat 8pm daughter of a Major General, Mabel, but an Mr Wickham is ready to set the record straight. £18, £22.50, £24.50, improbable paradox gets in the way of their Sat 2.30pm happiness. Absurd adventures featuring Adrian Lukis, who starred in the renowned BBC TV adaptation of Pride £20, £22 sentimental pirates, blundering policemen and Prejudice, returns to the role of Mr Wickham this Autumn. Join Pride Conc £1.50 off and Prejudice’s most roguish gentleman, George Wickham, on the eve and some of Gilbert & Sullivan’s most (Top 2 prices, 8pm only) of his sixtieth birthday, to lift the sheets on exactly what happened thirty memorable songs. Under 16s & Students £10 years on from where we left him... And discover his own version of some Under 25s very famous literary events. £15 Friends of DPT 25% off From the award-winning producers of hit online productions of Birdsong (First night) TICKETS £18, Conc £17, and Apollo 13: The Dark Side of the Moon and stage productions Under 16s & Students £6 including the 5-star revival of Alan Bennett’s The Habit of Art and (available at all performances)

A Splinter of Ice. Wednesday 7.45pm £14 (No Conc) NOVEMBER

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FAIRYTALE OF NEW YORK Tall Stories presents Featuring an international cast of singers, musicians and dancers Fairytale of New York brings you all of your favourite Christmas songs and just when you think the party couldn’t get any better, some of the greatest Irish sing-a- long songs.

TICKETS £26.50, Conc £1.50 off

CONGRESS THEATRE Friday 12 November, 8pm JACK DEE: OFF THE TELLY “In these difficult and uncertain times people need hope – a ray of sunshine to brighten their day. And that’s very much where I come in” says Jack. Join Jack Dee for an evening of entertainment (food and beverages not included) in his new stand-up tour. Age guidance 14+

TICKETS £25

CONGRESS THEATRE Saturday 13 November, 7.30pm THE GREATEST Based on the book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler Mon 4.30pm, LOVE OF ALL Tue 1.30pm & 4.30pm, Soar into space with this exciting adaptation of the award- A TRIBUTE TO WHITNEY HOUSTON Wed 1.30pm winning book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. Belinda Davids returns to the UK with her TICKETS acclaimed stage show. Whitney’s musical legacy On a far-off planet, Smeds and Smoos can’t be friends. So when a young £13 All Seats is brought to life in this critically acclaimed tribute Smed and Smoo fall in love and zoom off into space together, how will show. With the accompaniment of a live band, their families get them back? backing vocalists and choreographed dancers Music, laughs and interplanetary adventures for everyone aged 3 and this is a beautifully crafted tribute to one of the up, from Tall Stories – the company that brought you The Gruffalo and world’s most revered singers. Room on the Broom live on stage.

TICKETS £32.50, £35.50, Conc £2 off Running time 60 minutes, no interval. NOVEMBER

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ELF is always voted one of the best family films of all time Wed – Sat 7.30pm Thu, Sat & Sun 2.30pm and is welcome whatever time of year. This spectacular, also based on the hit Broadway and West End show TICKETS will bring some much-needed pre-Christmas cheer to Wed – Thu £14.50, £19.50, £26.50, Eastbourne with a sleigh full of laughs and spectacle. £31.50, £34.50 This version will recreate the staging of the acclaimed arena spectacular Fri – Sun tour. The part of Buddy The Elf, originated by Will Ferrell on screen, has £17.50, £22.50, £29.50, £34.50, £37.50 been played in arenas for the last few years by Tam Ryan, to universal Conc £3 off acclaim in cities from Birmingham to Dublin via Wembley and he will once again take to the stage in the title role. Under 16s £5 off Groups 10+ £4 off, The heart-warming tale of Buddy the Elf leaving Santa at the North Pole 20+ £5 off, 50+ £6 off to seek his real father in New York is a classic. This spectacular production (Apply Wed – Fri 7.30pm) features a book written by Bob Martin and Thomas Meehan (Annie, The Producers and Hairspray) and an original score of great songs by

Matt Sklar and Chad Begulin. NOVEMBER

30 BOX OFFICE 01323 412000 Prices inclusive of booking fee | www.eastbournetheatres.co.uk 31 DEVONSHIRE PARK THEATRE DEVONSHIRE PARK THEATRE Sunday 21 November, 4pm Tuesday 23 – Saturday 27 November New Sussex Opera present THE PRINCESS OF TRÉBIZONDE OFFENBACH NSO Chorus, St Paul’s Sinfonia, conductor Toby Purser, director Tony Baker A Live comic opera, fully staged and performed in English. A wonderfully zany (neglected) French masterpiece with sparkling music. The talented cast bring this hilarious farce to life.

‘Delightful: this is the way to treat Offenbach’ Rupert Christiansen (NSO’s Belle Hélène 2019)

TICKETS £25, £32, £37, Students & Under 16s Half Price

CONGRESS THEATRE Monday 29 November, 8pm JIMMY CARR TERRIBLY FUNNY Jimmy’s brand new show contains jokes about all kinds of terrible things. But they’re just jokes - they are not the terrible things. Welcome to Sleepy Hollow. Population 436. May you Tue – Sat 7.45pm Wed & Sat 2.30pm Having political correctness at a comedy show never leave! is like having health and safety at a rodeo! Now With Hallowmans celebrations fast approaching, the residents of Sleepy TICKETS you’ve been warned, buy a ticket! Hollow spin tall tales of legends and unsightly entities. But who can tell Tues – Thu 7.45pm Age guidance 16+ truth from nightmare? £20, £23.50, £25.50 Fri & Sat 7.45pm Ichabod Crane enters an eerie world of secrets and unsettling tradition £22, £25.50, £27.50 as he arrives in Sleepy Hollow to become the town teacher. But not all is Wed & Sat 2.30pm as it seems. When disturbing events overwhelm the small town, he finds £20, £22 himself swept up in a dangerous mystery which leaves him doubting his Conc £1.50 off own sanity. (Top 2 prices, 7.45pm only) Coronation Street legends Wendi Peters and Bill Ward lead an incredible Under 16s & Students £10 ensemble in this thrilling adaptation. Transforming the American Dream Under 25s £15 into the American Gothic, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow unleashes Friends of DPT 25% off one of the most terrifying monsters from the horror canon – the (First 2 nights) Headless Horseman. Audio described NOVEMBER * TICKETS £31.50 Age guidance 12+ performances. See p.42.

32 BOX OFFICE 01323 412000 | * Prices inclusive of booking fee Prices inclusive of booking fee | www.eastbournetheatres.co.uk 33 CONGRESS THEATRE CONGRESS THEATRE Saturday 4 December, 8pm Tuesday 14 & Wednesday 15 December, 7.30pm JOHN BISHOP THAT’LL BE THE DAY RIGHT HERE, RIGHT NOW CHRISTMAS SHOW This will be John’s eighth stand up tour, but his first at the Congress Theatre, and it is shaping For many, the That’ll Be The Day Christmas up to be his best yet. It will see him performing Special is the essential start to their festive across the UK, Ireland, America, Canada season. Refreshed every year, the show and Europe. He can’t wait to be back on combines the best pop Christmas classics the road again!! and traditional Christmas songs with hilarious comedy routines. Age guidance 16+ Come along for a rollercoaster sleigh ride ‘A GLORIOUSLY GIFTED STORYTELLER’ through the ‘golden’ age of Rock & Roll and Pop that is guaranteed to leave you with that HHHH ‘feel good’ factor. Daily Telegraph

‘JOHN BISHOP HAS TAKEN ON THE MANTLE OF BRITAIN’S TOP COMIC’ HHHH Daily Mirror

TICKETS £37.50 TICKETS £28.50, Terraces & Restricted Views £25.50

CONGRESS THEATRE CONGRESS THEATRE Sunday 12 December, 3pm Thursday 16 December, 8pm A SWINGIN’ CHRISTMAS WITH ADAM KAY THE LEN PHILLIPS TWAS THE NIGHTSHIFT BEFORE CHRISTMAS SWING ORCHESTRA Christmas is coming, the goose is getting fat... Featuring Gary Williams & Louise Cookman but 1.4 million NHS staff are heading off to work. Nothing says Christmas like Bing Crosby, Following the multi-million-selling success of Michael Bublé and the classic sound of a This Is Going To Hurt, Adam Kay delves back big band. This year, the Len Phillips Swing into his diaries for a hilarious peek behind the Orchestra is back to celebrate in style with blue curtain at Christmastime. A Swingin' Christmas. A seasonal family Twas The Nightshift Before Christmas is a favourite show, it's packed with some of the love letter to all those who spend their festive best loved Christmas tunes of all time like Jingle season on the front line, removing babies and Bells, Santa Claus Is Coming To Town, Rudolph baubles from the various places they get stuck, The Red Nosed Reindeer and many more. at the most wonderful time of the year. This This really is the most wonderful time of the heart-warming and hilarious live show mixes year, so get your friends together and bring in highlights from the book with Kay’s award- the holiday season with the Len Phillips Swing winning stand-up comedy and exclusive Orchestra and A Swingin' Christmas. new content. Age guidance 14+

TICKETS £22, Conc £20 TICKETS £28.50 DECEMBER

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It’s back!! Bigger better and more bonkers than ever before!! A DREAM of a pantomime for all the family this Christmas!

The Princess is searching for happiness, Evil Carabosse is searching for revenge, Chester the Jester is searching for someone to laugh at his jokes and Dame Nellie Night Nurse?? She’s searching for any man in the front two rows!!!!! Yes, Eastbourne’s legendary Pantomime is back in the Devonshire Park Theatre this Christmas for another spectacular show full of music, laughter, amazing special effects and plenty of surprises. Panto Favourites Martyn Knight and Tucker join Carli Norris, Nicholas Pound, Rebecca Hoyle and a full supporting cast. With swash-buckling Prince Valiant, dreams really can come true … T ickets are already going fast for the panto we’ve all been waiting for, so don’t miss out … you SNOOZE you Lose ….. 2022 - JANUARY 2021 DECEMBER 36 BOX OFFICE 01323 412000 | Prices inclusive of booking fee Prices inclusive of booking fee | www.eastbournetheatres.co.uk 37 COMING SOON! COMING SOON! CONGRESS THEATRE CONGRESS THEATRE Monday 14 – Saturday 19 February 2022 Tuesday 1 – Saturday 12 March 2022

FAYE BROOKES DJALENGA SCOTT © LITTLESTAR Roxie Hart Velma Kelly

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MM!_JUN21_A5_Eastbourne Coming Soon brochure.indd 1 07/07/2021 11:53 COMING SOON! COMING SOON! CONGRESS THEATRE CONGRESS THEATRE Tuesday 12 – Saturday 16 April 2022 Tuesday 24 – Saturday 28 May 2022 ‘I LAUGHED. I CRIED. I ROCKED!’ JACK BLACK

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signposted on all the major routes in to the 16 14 16 14 12 16 16 17 15 17 15 6 6 6 10 11 11 15 16 17 15 14 15 17 15 15 17 15 15 16 15 13 15 13 11 15 15 town. Drive time 30 minutes from Hastings & is included in the advertised ticket price. For 14 5 5 9 5 10 10 14 15 16 14 13 14 16 14 14 16 14 14 15 14 12 14 12 10 14 14 4 4 8 9 9 4 many incoming productions, the majority of 9 13 14 15 13 12 13 15 13 13 15 13 13 14 13 11 13 11 13 13

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the ticket income is paid to the production 13 14 15 16 STALLS 11 12 13 14 11 2 2 6 7 7 2 9 9 7 11 12 13 11 10 11 13 11 11 13 11 11 12 11 11 11 11 13 14 15 16 from Tunbridge Wells. Sat Nav postcode BN21 11 STAGE 1 1 5 6 6 1 9 8 8 6 10 11 12 10 12 10 12 10 10 12 10 10 11 10 10 10 10 10 12 10 12 company or promoter. The booking fee is DRESS CIRCLE UPPER CIRCLE 12 13 14 15 16 17 12 13 14 15 16 17 12 13 14 15 16 17 12 13 14 15 16 17 12 13 14 15 16 17 V U T S R 9 9 Q 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 7 9 7 5 9 9 W 10 11 11 11 11 10 11 4BW. The venues are a 10-15 minute walk 11 8 9 9 8 8 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 6 8 6 4 8 8 10 11 10 11 10 11 10 11 11 10 entirely retained by the venue. 10 9 8 8 9 7 9 7 9 6 7 9 7 7 7 7 9 7 5 7 5 3 7 7 10 10 10 10 from Eastbourne train station. 10 8 7 6 7 7 8 6 8 6 8 9 5 9 6 9 6 6 9 9 6 9 6 8 6 4 6 4 2 6 6

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In person and by telephone for those who need an Essential Companion to Potentially Restricted View be with them at a show in order to assist them. GRAND TERRACE LEFT CENTRE TERRACE LEFT Monday – Saturday 9am - 5pm 57 56 55 54 53 52 51 50 49 48 47 46 45 44 43 42 41 (Open until 8pm on show days) Application forms available from box office or 49 48 47 46 45 44 43 42 41 40 39 40 39 38 37 36 35 34 33 32 31 STALLS TERRACE LEFT 38 37 36 35 34 33 32 31 30 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 30 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 29 18 18 17 16 15 14 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 Sunday 10am - 4pm at www.eastbournetheatres.co.uk 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

Box Office l Wheelchair spaces, Wheelchair accessible 48 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 47 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 46 In person bookings can be made at the new toilet, Blue Badge parking near to venues 44 43 43 43 43 43 43 43 43 43 43 43 43 43 43 43 43 43 43 43 43 43 43 45 43 43 43 45 43 Potentially 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 44 42 42 42 42 44 Welcome Building (next to the Congress l Infrared Hearing & Induction Loop System Restricted View 41 41 41 41 41 41 41 41 41 41 41 41 41 41 41 41 41 41 41 41 41 41 41 43 41 41 41 41 43 41 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 42 40 40 40 40 42 Theatre, Carlisle Road) or at Devonshire l Ramp access to Box Office 40 39 39 39 39 39 39 39 39 39 39 39 39 39 39 39 39 39 39 39 39 39 39 39 41 39 39 39 39 41 39 39 38 38 38 38 38 38 38 38 38 38 38 38 38 38 38 Park Theatre, Compton Street, Eastbourne, 38 38 38 38 38 38 40 38 38 38 38 38 40 38 38 38 38 37 37 37 37 37 37 37 37 37 37 37 37 37 37 37 37 37 37 37 37 37 39 37 37 37 37 37 39 37 37 37 East Sussex BN21 4BW l Patron Lift to all floors at Congress Theatre 37 36 36 36 36 36 36 36 36 36 36 36 36 36 36 36 36 Wheelchair Seating 36 36 36 36 36 38 36 36 36 36 36 38 36 36 36 36 35 35 35 35 35 35 35 35 35 35 35 35 35 35 35 35 35 35 35 35 35 37 35 35 35 35 35 37 35 35 35 via Welcome Building 35 34 34 34 34 34 34 34 34 34 34 34 34 34 34 34 34 34 34 34 34 34 36 34 34 34 34 34 36 34 34 34 Devonshire Park box office will be open 34 33 33 33 33 33 33 33 33 33 33 33 33 33 33 33 33 33 33 33 33 33 35 33 33 33 33 33 35 33 33 33 l Guide Dogs welcome 33 32 32 32 32 32 32 32 32 32 32 32 32 32 32 32 32 32 32 32 32 32 34 32 32 32 32 32 34 32 32 32 2 hours before shows. 32 A B 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 l 31 J F T V E Y X S J K H D U R Orientation tours available on request C G L F P E A K H D N C B G O W Q Phone 01323 412000 M 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 Online www.eastbournetheatres.co.uk l Brochures available in audio format 30

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25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 Eastbourne Theatres Box Office, of the Devonshire Park Theatre Friday 25 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 Welcome Building, Compton Street, evenings and Saturday matinees of 23 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 AISLE AISLE STALLS 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 week-long productions. 21

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