DECEMBER TO APRIL 2019

DARKES LANE | POTTERS BAR | HERTS Bohemian Rhapsody (12A) Peterloo (12A) Sun 13th Jan 4.30pm Mon 14th Jan 1pm Mon 14th Jan 3.45pm, 7.30pm Tues 15th Jan 3.45pm Tues 15th Jan 1pm Thurs 17th Jan 3.45pm Thurs 17th Jan 1pm, 7.30pm Fri 18th Jan 1pm Fri 25th Jan 1pm Rami Malek plays Freddie Mercury in this The story of the 1819 Peterloo Massacre thrilling celebration and exploration of Freddie where British forces attacked a peaceful pro-democracy rally in Manchester. Written and Queen. (2hrs 14mins) & Directed by Mike Leigh. (2h 34mins)

They Shall Not Grow Old (15) Widows (15) Weds 16th Jan 1pm Weds 16th Jan 3.45pm, 7.30pm Mon 21st Jan 1pm Mon 21st Jan 7.30pm Weds 30th Jan 3.45pm Weds 23rd Jan 1pm

Striking footage from World War I in colour Directed by Steve McQueen. Four women in Chicago have nothing in common except that on the big screen. The film is followed by a they are ‘Widows’… (2hrs 10mins) pre-recorded Q & A with the Director Peter Jackson. (2hrs 6mins)

Mary Poppins Returns (U) Sat 19th Jan 4pm Mon 21st Jan 3.45pm Fri 1st Feb 1pm Tues 12th Feb 3.45pm, 7.30pm Weds 13th Feb 3.45pm The mysterious Mary Poppins returns to Depression-era London to visit Jane and her brother Michael, now a father of three, and helps them rediscover the joy they knew as children. (2hrs 10min) Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of The Old Man and The Gun (12A) Grindelwald (12A) Tues 29th Jan 1pm Fri 18th Jan 4pm Weds 30th Jan 1pm, 7.30pm Sat 19th Jan 7.30pm Mon 4th Feb 1pm, 3.45pm, 7.30pm Sun 20th Jan 6.30pm

The second instalment set in J K Rowling’s Starring Robert Redford this is the true story Wizarding World. Stars Eddie Redmayne, of Forrest Tucker who escaped prison aged Jude Law & Johnny Depp. (2hrs 14mins) 70 and went straight back to robbing banks. (1hr 33mins)

The Favourite (15) Stan & Ollie (PG) Sun 10th Feb 7.30pm Fri 15th Feb 1pm Tues 12th Feb 1pm Tues 19th Feb 1pm Weds 13th Feb 7.30pm Weds 20th Feb 3.45pm Thurs 14th Feb 3.45pm Mon 4th Mar 7.30pm

In early 18th century England under Queen Laurel and Hardy, the world’s most famous comedy duo, attempt to reignite their film Anne’s rule the story focuses on two cousins careers as they embark on what becomes who compete to be court favourites. (2hrs) their swan song - a gruelling theatre tour of post-war Britain. (1hr 37mins)

CINEMA PRICES Daytime Evening Adult £6.00 £6.50 Concs £5.50 £6.00 Children £4.50 £5.50 includes 50p Venue Levy, no booking fees. Saturday Morning Smallfoot (PG) 1hr 35mins Sat 12th Jan 10.30am & 12.30pm CINEMA Tickets £2.50 Goosebumps 2 (PG) 1hr 40mins Sat 19th Jan 10.30am & 12.30pm

The Grinch (U) 1hr 26mins Sat 26th Jan 10.30am Sat 9th Feb 10.30am & 12.30pm

HaLF TErM CInema Bumblebee (12A) Mary Poppins Returns (U) The Nutcracker and The Four Realms (PG) Ralph Breaks the Internet (PG)

Tickets £4.50 Dates and times for half term films will be confirmed on our website. EVENT CINEMA

ROYAL BALLET WEST END

Nutcracker The King and I Sun 16th Dec 7pm Fri 21st Dec 1pm, 7pm Tickets: £16, £14 concs Tickets: £16, £14 concs

Delayed live screening. A lavish musical from Delayed live screening. A Christmas treat for The London Palladium. Making their West End the whole family and a classic with a special debuts are the original Broadway stars Kelli O’Hara place in the hearts of ballet fans around the (Anna) and Ken Watanabe (The King). world. Optional Christmas Afternoon Tea 4pm £6.50

NTLive

Antony and Cleopatra Andre Rieu’s New Year’s Concert Thurs 10th Jan 7pm Sun 13th Jan 2pm Thurs 24th Jan 1pm Tickets: £16, £14 concs Tickets: £16, £14 concs Delayed live screening from the National Theatre, Ralph Fiennes and Sophie Okonedo Delayed live screening from Sydney. Join the Maestro for a magical evening of play Shakespeare’s famous fated couple in his music and dance featuring his world class great tragedy of politics, passion and power. sopranos, The Platin Tenors and plenty of surprises. NTLive ROH

The Tragedy of King Richard II Queen of Spades Tues 15th Jan 7pm Tues 29th Jan 3.45pm Tickets: £16, £14 concs Tickets: £16, £14 concs

Live screening from NTLive. Simon Russell Delayed live screening. Tchaikovsky’s most Beale plays King Richard II in a visceral new ambitious opera receives star treatment in production about the limits of power, directed Stefan Herheim’s staging, with a cast including by Joe Hill-Gibbins. Eva-Maria Westbroek, Felicity Palmer and Aleksandrs Antonenko.

ROH

La Traviata Young Picasso Sun 3rd Feb 6.45pm Tues 5th Feb 1pm Weds 13th Feb 1pm Tickets: £16, £14 concs Tickets: £7.50 Delayed live screening. Richard Eyre’s stunning production of Verdi’s best-loved Explaining how this young artist acquired his craft it opera returns with star sopranos Ermonela looks carefully at two key early periods – the Jaho and Angel Blue as Violetta; the casts so-called Blue and Rose Period. The film makers also include Plácido Domingo and Charles have worked closely with all three Picasso Castronovo. Museums in Malaga, Barcelona and Paris.

NO BOOKING FEES ON EVENT SCREENINGS

BOOK ONLINE OR BY PHONE WYLLYOTTSTHEATRE.CO.UK | 01707 645005 NTLive ROYAL BALLET

I’m Not Running Don Quixote Thurs 14th Feb 7pm Mon 25th Feb 7.15pm Tickets: £16, £14 concs Tickets: £16, £14 concs

Delayed live screening. I’m Not Running is an Delayed live screening. Love and friendship explosive new play by David Hare. What’s triumph in Carlos Acosta’s vibrant production involved in sacrificing your private life and of this dazzling ballet. your piece of mind for something more than a single issue? Does she dare?

RSC

As You Like It Rembrandt Weds 17th Apr 7pm Tues 23rd Apr 3.45pm Tickets: £16, £14 concs Tickets: £7.50

Live screening. Kimberley Sykes directs a Given privileged access to both galleries the riotous, exhilarating version of Shakespeare’s film documents this landmark exhibition, whilst interweaving Rembrandt’s life story, romantic comedy. with behind-the-scenes preparations at these world famous institutions.

Pre-order an Interval Platter and enjoy Smoked Salmon Sandwiches, a selection of Mini Cakes, Fresh Fruit Salad & Tea or Coffee. £6.50 per platter available at all event screenings. All operas have English subtitles OFF BROADWAY SUN 16TH DEC, 10TH FEB, 10TH MAR 8PM TICKETS: £5

There’s a real buzz about “Off Broadway!” Come along, sit back, relax and enjoy Wyllyotts Sunday ‘Open Mic’ Cabaret evening, with songs from Broadway and the West End, the big screen, popular music and original compositions.

Performers from amateur and professional theatre will entertain you, accompanied by a talented Pianist.

And, if you fancy singing, (including duets and small groups), just register your interest by emailing [email protected] Follow us on Twitter: @broadway_off

REAL MAGIC, REAL CLOSE SAT 12TH JAN, 9TH FEB 7PM TICKETS: £17.50

An intimate evening of close-up magic, trickery and sleight of hand featuring world class magicians from The Magic Circle. Three performers will amaze and entertain while you sit just inches away! Performers vary with each show and a strictly limited audience seated around the magician will experience the magic in the intimate setting of the Alexander Suite, often taking part themselves. Prepare to be astonished!

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The café will be open for our traditional Roast Dinner at lunchtime, plus an array of delicious snacks and refreshments.

BOOK ONLINE OR BY PHONE WYLLYOTTSTHEATRE.CO.UK | 01707 645005 POTTERS BAR COMMUNITY CHOIR THURSDAYS 7.30PM-9.30PM (TERM TIME) Potters Bar Community Choir is under the stewardship of Musical Director Luke Saydon and we would love you to join us. You may have sung in a choir before or you might be new to singing. You may be able to read music or not. Either way this could be the choir for you. Along with improving your singing technique and making new friends you will tackle everything from popular music to showtunes. Why not join us for a trial session free of charge? Call 01707 660067 for details.

BOOK ONLINE OR BY PHONE WYLLYOTTSTHEATRE.CO.UK | 01707 645005 15th December 2018 - 6th January 2019

Fee-Fi-Fo-Fun, A Perfect Panto for Everyone! Join intrepid Jack on the adventure of a lifeeme as he bounds up the beanstalk to do baale with Giant Blunderbore. Does Dame Troo finally get her man? Can Simple Simon work out which end of the cow needs milking?? Will Clarabelle remember her dance moo-ves??? Find out in a fun-filled pantomime which scales new heights, with a spectacular stomping giant, fabulous live band and all the magic and mayhem of a truly tradiional Nicholas Pound Christmas extravaganza! as King Clarence

Tom Lowe as Dame Troo

Jon De Ville as Fleshcreep Frankie Jones as Jack

BOOK NOW for giant laughs this Christmas! Box Office: 01707 645005 www.wyllyoostheatre.co.uk 15th December 2018 - 6th January 2019

Fee-Fi-Fo-Fun, A Perfect Panto for Everyone! Join intrepid Jack on the adventure of a lifeeme as he bounds up the beanstalk to do baale with Giant Blunderbore. Does Dame Troo finally get her man? Can Simple Simon work out which end of the cow needs milking?? Will Clarabelle remember her dance moo-ves??? Find out in a fun-filled pantomime which scales new heights, with a spectacular stomping giant, fabulous live band and all the magic and mayhem of a truly tradiional Nicholas Pound Christmas extravaganza! as King Clarence

Tom Lowe as Dame Troo

Jon De Ville as Fleshcreep Frankie Jones as Jack

BOOK NOW for giant laughs this Christmas! Box Office: 01707 645005 www.wyllyoostheatre.co.uk Join us for a Delicious Two Course Christmas Carvery Lunch

Mon 17th Dec 12pm Tickets: £23

Roast Turkey & all the trimmings Salmon or Vegetarian option Choice of seasonal desserts Plus a choice of Welcome Drink Tea or Coffee & Mince Pies included

POUND FOR POUND SAT 12TH JAN 7.30PM TICKETS: £11

Preview Evening. Join award winning actor star Jake Wood and his best mate, ex European Super Bantamweight Champion Spencer Oliver in Pound For Pound: The Live Show developed from their hit chart-topping podcast.

It promises to be a hilarious no-holds-barred evening talking about their favourite fights, current headlines and never-before heard tales from the unpredictable world of boxing.

Jake and Spencer will also be serving up insider stories on some of the stars they have hosted on their show including: Chris Eubank; Gary Lineker; Piers Morgan; Barry McGuigan; Tyson Fury & Ray Winstone. They also have some fun games and maybe a special guest thrown in too. A VIENNESE STRAUSS GALA SUN 20TH JAN 2PM TICKETS: £22, £20 CONCS

Featuring highlights from some of the great operettas of the Strauss family, Kalman and Lehar. The European Orchestral Ensemble will accompany four Soloists from major opera companies. This wonderful production is choreographed and authentically costumed. It will appeal to the romantic as much as the music aficionados. Afternoon Tea available to book in advance 4.30pm £6.50 per person

BEAUTY THE PANTOMIME THURS 24TH JAN – SAT 26TH JAN 7.30PM SAT MAT 2.30PM SUN 27TH JAN 11.30AM & 3.30PM TICKETS: £14, £10 CHILD THURS PREVIEW NIGHT ALL TICKETS £10

Local Amateur Theatre Group The Warren are delighted to return with their magical show Beauty the Pantomime - a tale of a beautiful girl who falls under the spell of a mean old beast - but all is not as it seems! With colourful characters including talking cutlery, a wicked enchantress and an arrogant prince - this truly is a show for the whole family to enjoy. Last year saw The Warren’s first pantomime at the Wyllyotts - Rapunzel was a huge success and audience feedback was exceptional. ‘Beauty’ promises to be another outstanding production - so don’t miss out - we’d love you to join us. A non-professional production MERCURY THE ULTIMATE QUEEN TRIBUTE FRI 1ST FEB 8PM TICKETS: £21

Celebrating 20 years on the road in 2019, Mercury have firmly established themselves as one of the world’s most authentic tributes to Queen.

The show includes fantastic performances of the & HIS most popular Queen hits, such as: AMAZING MIDLIFE CRISIS ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’; ‘Radio Ga Ga’; ‘We Are The Champions’; ‘We Will Rock You’ and many THURS 31ST JAN 8PM more. TICKETS: £26

This is a tour with a twist!! These intimate “Freddie was an original. He and Queen were evenings will be a unique opportunity to see him the best. But now, in this new century, Joseph, like you’ve never seen him before! Glenn and Mercury are the next best thing.”- Jer Bulsara (Freddie’s Mum) Celebrating his 50th birthday and with a wealth of tantalising tales under his belt, this autobiographical show will zigzag back and forth through his life, with stories about Neighbours, Ten Good Reasons, Kylie, Joseph, I’m A Celebrity, Strictly and much, much more.

Hear some new stories (and possibly one or two BOOK ONLINE you’ve heard before!) plus some of the songs OR BY PHONE you know and love for a night like no other! WYLLYOTTSTHEATRE.CO.UK 01707 645005 THAT’LL BE THE DAY SAT 2ND FEB 7.30PM TICKETS: £26.50

Back by ever-growing popular demand, get ready to party as the UK’s favourite Rock & Roll variety production returns with another chance to see its latest most popular show! Featuring incredible live music performances, this hugely entertaining Rock & Roll spectacular blends classic gold hits from the 50s, 60s & 70s, with bags of hilarious comedy! Celebrating an entire era of timeless nostalgia, the production is well known for its ability to make audiences return time and time again for a new experience. Now in its 33rd year of consecutive national touring, That’ll Be The Day is living proof that Rock & Roll will never die! ‘A superb value-for-money night out for lovers of great music & fun’ – The Express www.thatllbetheday.com

WHITNEY QUEEN OF THE NIGHT THURS 7TH FEB 8PM TICKETS: £25

Taking us on a magical rollercoaster ride through three decades of classic hits that include: ‘I Wanna Dance with Somebody’; ‘One Moment In Time’; ‘I’m Every Woman’; ‘Saving All My Love’ and so much more. BOOK ONLINE OR BY PHONE This award winning production features a sensational line-up of musicians and artistes, and together with a WYLLYOTTSTHEATRE.CO.UK powerhouse and breath-taking performance in the spirit 01707 645005 of Whitney, deliver a show that exceeds expectation on every level. THE ROY ORBISON STORY FRI 8TH FEB 8PM TICKETS: £23

He’s the man with the sunglasses and the black suit who delivered some of the world’s darkest and most emotional ballads, yet Texas-born Roy Orbison remains one of the most distinctive looking, and sounding performers in modern music. The one and only Barry Steele takes on the role in The Roy Orbison Story. He comes with great credentials and a genuine admiration for the Big O. Now he is set to put the rock back into ‘Roy Orbison’ as he takes to the stage to commemorate this legend in ‘The Roy Orbison Story’ in Concert. CHRIS BARBER BIG BAND SAT 9TH FEB 8PM TICKETS: £21, £20 CONCS

One of the last British Jazz legends around and an icon of traditional jazz in the United Kingdom. This season he starts celebrating his 65th Anniversary as leader of his band on a full-time professional basis and 70th Anniversary on starting his musical career.

The BIG Chris Barber Band (10-piece!), inspired by the great Ken Colyer Jazz Men, features everything from New Orleans to blues to late 20’s Ellington, played with extraordinary panache and skill. On this special night, you will hear songs from that age and Chris’ favourites including: ‘Bourbon Street Parade’; ‘Jubilee Stomp’; ‘Petite Fleur’; ‘Ice Cream’; ‘When the Saints Go Marching In’ and many more. DAD’S ARMY RADIO SHOW SUN 10TH FEB 3.45PM TICKETS: £19, £17 CONCS

Two actors play 25 characters in this brilliant staging of three classic radio episodes based on favourite scripts from the original TV series. Celebrating 50 years of Perry and Croft’s quintessential sitcom, which won the Best One-Liner accolade in a poll of comedians conducted earlier this year by Gold, with the immortal words “Don’t tell him, Pike”. Double Fringe First Award winner David Benson and Jack Lane present a selection of classic radio episodes featuring favourite lines, cherished characters and great feats of vocal impersonation! Afternoon Tea available to book in advance 3pm £6.50 per person AMERICAN COUNTRY SHOW FRI 15TH FEB 8PM TICKETS: £21

The 2019 tour will showcase highly acclaimed tributes to Dolly Parton, Johnny Cash, Merle Haggard, Tammy Wynette and Kenny Rogers. There are also five brand new tributes to icons George Jones, Charley Pride, Patsy Cline, Glen Campbell and Don Williams.

The show features four fantastic singers, backed by the superb live Country Storm Band and coupled with an authentic stage set that will transport you all the way to Nashville and back.

BOOK ONLINE OR BY PHONE WYLLYOTTSTHEATRE.CO.UK | 01707 645005 LET’S HANG ON SAT 16TH FEB 8PM TICKETS: £25, £24 CONCS

The world’s first and longest-running tribute to Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons – which moved Frankie Valli to say “you guys are dynamite” – celebrates 10 years at the top. Join four New Jersey boys from the wrong side of the tracks and their band performing Grease, Stay, December 1963 (Oh What a Night!), Sherry, Beggin’, Can’t Take My Eyes Off You, Working My Way Back To You, Walk Like A Man, Big Girls Don’t Cry and Let’s Hang On.

LA TRAVIATA THURS 21ST FEB – SAT 23RD FEB 7.30PM TICKETS: £17 - £19 COME AND SING THE MIKADO SAT MAT 2.30PM TICKETS: £12 (£8 FOR UNDER 18S) Two shows in one week! Southgate Opera presents La Traviata: the story of a woman ‘gone astray’ is the most popular of all Verdi’s operas. Verdi described it as a story “for our times” and it was indeed unusual in having a contemporary setting. The story reaches out across the generations and has relevance even for our times in the twenty-first century. The Saturday matinee will be Come and Sing The Mikado (or just enjoy watching!) A non-professional production by Southgate Opera MURDER MYSTERY SUN 24TH FEB 3PM (WITH AFTERNOON TEA) 7.30PM (CHICKEN OR VEGGIE CURRY) TICKETS: £21

Outside The Box Theatre is back with another hair-raising Murder Mystery and we need you to become the detective! Watch the events unfold before your eyes and hear what the suspects have to say before food is served, giving you the chance to discuss and debate with your fellow detectives. You can then ask your questions and attempt to reveal the true identity of the killer! It would be murderous to miss out! Age Suitability: 16+

ANNIE THURS 28TH FEB – SAT 2ND MAR 7.30PM SAT MAT 2.30PM TICKETS: £16.50, £15 CONCS/CHILD

The next production from RARE Youth Musical Theatre Group, the UK’s largest youth musical theatre production company will be ANNIE. This musical features many of the timeless hits that we all know and love! Featuring a large and talented cast of local young people, this show will delight audiences both young and old. A non-professional production by RARE BAD JEWS THURS 28TH FEB – SAT 2ND MAR 7.30PM SAT MAT 2.30PM TICKETS: £12 STUDIO PRODUCTION IN THE ALEX WILDING ROOM

There’s nothing like a death in the family to bring out the worst in people! Bad Jews - the ferrocious, zesty comedy by Joshua Harmon exhumes the shocking, but hilarious truth behind what happens when family and friends have to choose between morals… or money! Diana… sorry Daphna! (She prefers her Hebrew name) is fighting to obtain a religious relic left behind by her grandfather. But opposing her is Daphna’s cousin; Liam who definitely does not prefer his Hebrew name, Shlomo. Liam’s girlfriend isn’t Jewish and Daphna doesn’t like that, but Liam’s brother Jonah is sitting on the fence and won’t pipe up or stick up for him! So this cramped little Manhattan apartment becomes the venue of an all out bold, brash brawl! A non-professional production by PBTC

FAITH – THE GEORGE MICHAEL LEGACY THURS 7TH MAR 8PM TICKETS: £24.50

International tribute artiste Wayne Dilks and his band return to the Wyllyotts Theatre to pay tribute to the late George Michael in this stunning show. The production has been touring the UK for the last 18 months receiving 5 star reviews nationwide. This heartfelt tribute show features many of the superstars greatest hits, from his “Wham!” days of the 1980’s right up until his untimely death in 2016 and is performed in a sensitive and truly spectacular way. landscape-magic of the beatles ABBA FOREVER FRI 8TH MAR 8PM TICKETS: £24

The unique Abba sound is replicated with an incredible attention to detail, using a six-piece band featuring electric and acoustic guitars, keyboards and piano, drums and bass guitar. Two outstanding Abba girls complete the line-up, adding the essential glitz and glamour to a well-polished and gently humorous show.

The wonderful lyrics penned by Benny and Bjorn are sung in wonderful harmony. Dynamic non-stop choreography, stunning visuals, top class musicianship and an ALL LIVE performance ensures that the ABBA Forever Show captivates audiences from the opening refrain to the final sing-along chorus of this two-hour spectacular.

OH! CAROL - THE MUSICAL STORY OF NEIL SEDAKA AND HOWARD GREENFIELD SAT 9TH MAR 8PM TICKETS: £23, £22 CONCS

This show is packed full of hits such as: ‘Calendar Girl’; ‘Happy Birthday Sweet Sixteen’; ‘Breaking Up Is Hard To Do’; ‘[Is This The Way To] Amarillo’; ‘Stupid Cupid’ and of course ‘Oh! Carol’, master- pieces made famous not only by Sedaka but also other well-known performers.

With a good luck message from Mr Sedaka himself, this talented cast and their phenomenal band of West End musicians take to the stage to bring you a show dedicated to celebrating these two giants of the song writing world with two hours’ worth of songs and the stories behind them.

If you like to sing-a-long or just want to hear great music this show is for you. ALFIE MOORE – GETTING AWAY WITH MURDER SUN 10TH MAR 7.30PM TICKETS: £14

In his latest stand-up tour show former Detective Sergeant Alfie Moore, and star of BBC Radio 4 comedy ‘It’s A Fair Cop’, takes you on a thrilling and interactive journey through the art and science of murder investigation.

Enjoy Alfie’s trademark blend of humour, practical policing experience and detailed knowledge of the law as he answers the questions ‘What makes a murderer?’ and ‘Why do they get caught….or not’?

A truly charismatic performer, this show will have you in stitches and is certainly not one to be missed.

AN EVENING WITH ALAN SMITH TUES 12TH MAR 8PM TICKETS: BALCONY £13.50, FLAT FLOOR £16.50, STALLS £19.50, VIP £49

Alan Smith played for Leicester City before joining Arsenal where he won two Golden Boots scoring a total of 115 goals. Alan was also capped a sum of thirteen times for England. A firm favourite with the Arsenal fans, Alan is well known for his headers, but during his career he demonstrated all-round skills, including a deft first touch and the ability to chest the ball down or head it on for teammates to run onto. To host the event is another Arsenal legend, Perry Groves who made 203 appearances for the Gunners scoring 28 goals. Alan and Perry make a fascinating double act for what promises to be a very entertaining night out. NEIL DIAMOND – THE EXPERIENCE FRI 15TH MAR 8PM TICKETS: £24

Dominic Kaye and an 11 piece ensemble formed from the musicians of the internationally renowned Opus One band, the show is Europe’s largest and most authentic tribute stage show to the singer/songwriter. Dominic spent over 18 months perfecting his vocals and performance for his Neil Diamond tribute show before accepting his first booking! He uses an authentic sound- ing Brooklyn, New York speaking accent and his stage presence is simply outstanding. Performing all of the greatest hits such as: ‘America’; ‘Forever in Blue Jeans’; ‘Cracklin’ Rosie’ and many more it promises to have the audience singing along and dancing in the aisles!

BOOGIE WONDERLAND SAT 16TH MAR 8PM TICKETS: £23

Join us for the ultimate celebration of the biggest disco floor fillers ever. A live 8 piece band of West End musicians present all your favourite disco hits with slick choreography and stunning vocals to deliver the greatest disco party ever!

Revel in the incredible sounds of Earth, Wind & Fire, KC and the Sunshine Band, The Jacksons, Sister Sledge, Bee Gees, ABBA, Chic and many more, making Boogie Wonderland the perfect party night out. Celebrate the Good Times and Don’t Stop “Til You Get Enough! landscape-magic of the beatles

BODY BY CATHY FITNESS COMPETITION SUN 17TH MAR 11.30AM TICKETS: £25

Book now to watch the Body by Cathy Fitness Competition. It’s a full day of entertainment, food, exhibitions and the best male and female athletes and models competing for top prizes in more than 20 different categories.

Doors open for spectators from 10.30am, competition begins at 11.30am.

Menu 1 and 2 are specially selected from the Body By Cathy Cookbook which will be on sale on the day. Wyllyotts Café and bar will be open all day serving healthy food, protein bars, snacks, Starbucks coffees and more.

1. Grilled chicken breast, rice and freshly steamed vegetables £9 2. Naked turkey burger, sweet potato wedges with salad and couscous £9

All food is freshly prepared to order so why not phone the box office to pre-order or simply purchase on the day, subject to availability.

We cater for special diets please call 01707 645005 if you have any dietary requirements that you would like us to arrange in advance. landscape-magic of the beatles THE ILLEGAL EAGLES FRI 22ND MAR 7.30PM TICKETS: £26.50, £25.50 CONCS

The World’s Official No.1 Eagles tribute returns in 2019 for another outstanding show promising more of their trademark musical prowess, acute attention to detail, and incredible showmanship. This phenomenal group of musicians have been touring for over two decades and remain true Eagles fanatics! Their longevity and continued international acclaim are due in no small part to their extraordinary mastery of the Eagles’ distinctive sound. Featuring the very best from the Eagles’ repertoire including: ‘Hotel California’; ‘Take it to the Limit’; ‘Life in the Fast Lane’; ‘Take It Easy’; ‘Lyin’ Eyes’; ‘Desperado’ and plenty more!

SUN RECORDS THE CONCERT SAT 23RD MAR 8PM TICKETS: £23, £22 CONCS

Where Rock ‘n’ Roll Was Born - The Official Sun Records Concert Show The label that brought you Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison, Carl Perkins, Rufus Thomas and scores more rockin’ pioneers, comes to life live on stage.

Revisit the recording studio where the distinctive Sun sound was crafted by musical visionary Sam Phillips. His trailblazing Memphis studio brought us ‘That’s Alright Mama’, ‘Great Balls of Fire’, ‘I Walk the Line’, ‘Whole Lotta Shakin’, ‘Bear Cat’, ‘Blue Suede Shoes’, ‘Good Rockin’ Tonight’. . . hundreds of hits that would influence the world of music.

Featuring the musical instruments of the era, starring a multi-talented cast of singers and a supporting cast of amazing musicians, the official concert show takes you back to the birthplace of rock ‘n’ roll. MEMORY LANE WED 27TH MAR 2PM TICKETS: £15

This fast moving, roller coaster of a journey through some of the greatest songs of the 50’s, 60’s and 70’s, will be a show you are sure to remember.

Over 160 amazing costumes, a touch of humour from one of the UK’s top comedians and performances from this superb cast of singers and dancers. Including songs by Barry Manilow, Tom Jones, Frank Sinatra, Patsy Cline, Jerry Lee Lewis, Elvis Presley, Abba and many more. Come along and enjoy some of the greatest songs ever written. HISTORY OF HATFIELD HOUSE THURS 4TH APR 2.30PM TICKETS: £13

Of interest to all those keen on local history this talk by Gary Fisher conceived as a standalone informal presentation on the history of Hatfield House coincides with the reopening for the 2019 season of The House and Park.

Full of fascinating historical content it is ideal for all those who may be planning a visit now or in the future.

Ticket price includes Afternoon Tea. AN EVENING WITH STEVE PERRYMAN THURS 4TH APR 8PM TICKETS: BALCONY £13.50, FLAT FLOOR £16.50, STALLS £19.50, VIP £49

Signing apprentice forms in 1967, Steve Perryman made his league debut in 1969 as a midfielder but he would spend most of his career in the famous white shirt in defence. He was named Spurs captain in 1975. The most loyal player in the Tottenham’s history, Steve played over 850 matches in all competitions and holds the record for most appearances in the league, FA Cup, League Cup and Europe. During the evening Steve and Micky Hazard will talk candidly about their playing days at White Hart Lane and their opinions on the game in general, not to mention the current Tottenham team. Promises to be a fantastic night of entertainment for all football fans. WALK RIGHT BACK SAT 6TH APR 8PM TICKETS: £23

Walk Right Back tells the story of the most successful duo of all time - The Everly Brothers. Featuring hits such as: ‘Bye Bye Love’; ‘All I Have To Do Is Dream’ and ‘Cathy’s Clown’.

This unique concert-based musical entwines the wonderful, sad yet glorious story of The Everly Brothers around those trademark ‘Harmonies from Heaven’.

Follow the brothers’ rise from humble country beginnings to the biggest act the world has ever seen. Then their inevitable split and decade-long feud, to the magnificent reunion that gave them back to the world and back to each other. landscape-magic of the beatles SPAMALOT TUES 9TH APR – SAT 13TH APR 7.30PM SAT MAT 2.30PM TICKETS: £15 - £20 PBTC BOX OFFICE 07985 542204 PBTC.TICKETSOURCE.CO.UK Spamalot tells the legendary tale of King Arthur’s quest to find the Holy Grail, inspired by the classic comedy film - Monty Python and the Holy Grail. Outside, there is plague with a 50% chance of pestilence and famine. Throughout the show, Arthur, travelling with his servant Patsy, recruits several knights to accompany him on his quest, including Sir Bedevere, Sir Robin, Sir Lancelot, and Sir Galahad. Besides the rabbits and farting Frenchman, they meet such characters as the Lady of the Lake, Prince Herbert, Tim the Enchanter, Not Dead Fred, the Black Knight, and the Knights who say Ni. A non-professional production by PBTC

MILKSHAKE! LIVE – MILKSHAKE MONKEY’S MUSICAL! SUN 14TH APR 12PM & 3.30PM TICKETS: £17, £15.50 CHILD (FAMILY OF 4 £61)

Milkshake Monkey can’t wait to put on a spectacular new musical for you all! But when stage fright hits, his favourite Milkshake friends come to help, creating the most dazzling show you have ever seen!

Starring Fireman Sam, Noddy, Shimmer & Shine, Digby Dragon, Wissper, Nella the Princess Knight and Floogals, alongside two Milkshake Presenters, this brand-new show has plenty of laughter, audience interaction and great fun to get everyone up on their feet! It’s a family show not to be missed! landscape-magic of the beatles AMERICAN RUMBLE WRESTLING SPECTACULAR TUES 16TH APR 7.30PM TICKETS: £15, £12 CHILD, FAMILY OF 4 £49 (2 ADULTS, 2 CHILD)

Top UK promoter Premier Promotions returns by public demand with a brand new Easter grappling spectacular guaranteed to have fans on the edge of their seats.

High-flying action including: an over the top rope; last man standing American Rumble; tag-team and solo bouts.

Fantastic entertainment for all the family and the best value ticket in town!

PSYCHIC SALLY – 10TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR WEDS 24TH APR 8PM TICKETS: £25

World renowned psychic, television and theatre star and the UK’s favourite award winning medium Sally Morgan is back and better than ever with her phenomenal interactive 10 year anniversary show.

This is a unique evening not to be missed.

Book your tickets now to see this phenomenal psychic in action.

The show is investigational and for the purpose of entertainment.

BOOK ONLINE OR BY PHONE WYLLYOTTSTHEATRE.CO.UK | 01707 645005 RESPECT TO ARETHA SAT 27TH APR 8PM TICKETS: £24

Life-long Aretha Franklin fan and power-house vocalist, Letitia George stars in this heartfelt and uplifting dedication to the Queen of Soul.

Aretha Franklin’s extraordinary career as a singer and songwriter spanned over sixty years. Massive hits including; ‘A Natural Woman;’ ‘Say a little Prayer’; ‘Chain of Fools’; ‘Until You Come Back to Me’; ‘Think’; ‘I Never Love a Man’ and of course ‘Respect’, will ensure that Aretha’s legacy will continue forever.

ON THE TOWN TUES 30TH APR – SAT 4TH MAY 7.30PM SAT MAT 2.30PM TICKETS: £15 - £19

The award-winning ELODS present On The Town with music by Leonard Bernstein, book and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green. It’s 1944, a trio of Sailors arrive in New York for twenty four hours of shore leave, eager to see the sights and find love before re-joining the War. This fast paced rollercoaster ride through New York City reminds us all to live life to the full and enjoy each day as if it’s our last! On The Town includes the unforgettable: New York New York; Lonely Town and I Can Cook Too with Bernstein’s stunning music underscoring clever and creative choreography. This funny yet poignant, high energy piece is not to be missed! A non-professional production by ELODS INFORMATION

Booking Tickets Facilities for Disabled Patrons Wyllyotts promoted shows advertised ticket prices are Wyllyotts has full disabled access. An infra-red sensory system inclusive of a venue levy. This is retained by the venue to has been provided in the theatre for people who are hard of sustain and develop our programme. Private hires are subject hearing. to a £1.50 booking fee per transaction. Book online at www.wyllyottstheatre.co.uk Box Office Times Mon-Fri: 9.45am-4.45pm Sat: 10.00am-1.45pm Evenings: 7.00pm-8.30pm Reservations Tickets can be reserved, pending payment for three days only, after which they will be cancelled. Any seats not paid for 45 Box Office times may vary during School Holidays minutes before curtain up will be put back on sale. Wyllyotts Theatre/Hertsmere Leisure, Wyllyotts Place, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, Herts EN6 2HN Conditions of Sale We regret that tickets cannot be refunded or exchanged after purchase. Tel: 01707 645005 E-mail: [email protected] www.wyllyottstheatre.co.uk Babes in Arms Website: They are not generally admitted into the theatre. Exceptions may be made at some children’s shows at our discretion. To Car Parking comply with fire regulations a ticket must be bought for ALL Wyllyotts has a CPZ car park which is free after 6.30pm and children, however young. on Sundays. This published programme is correct at time of printing, but Concessions Senior Citizens, Registered Disabled persons and Motivate4 may be subject to unavoidable change. Card holders are eligible for discounts on most events. Charity No. 1093653

BOOK ONLINE OR BY PHONE WYLLYOTTSTHEATRE.CO.UK | 01707 645005 COME AND SING WORKSHOPS Open to everyone, these workshops work from lyrics, so there is no requirement to read music. Numbers are strictly limited, so please book in advance. Bring a sandwich or order lunch from the café.

SONGS FROM MAMMA MIA! SUN 27TH JAN 11.30AM- 2.30PM TICKETS: £15

SONGS FROM YOUNG HEROES SUN 17TH FEB 11.30AM – 2.30PM TICKETS: £15

SONGS OF THE 80S MUSICALS SUN 7TH APR 11.30AM – 2.30PM TICKETS: £15

SING FOR YOUR LIFE £4.50 PER SESSION

Come and sing along with us, just for the sheer enjoyment of singing. No experience needed – all are welcome, from absolute beginners to stars of screen and stage. After some gentle warm-ups for body and voice, we will sing music ranging from folk songs to musical theatre, classical to pop. This is a drop-in weekly session, though we hope that once you have been a few times, you will always want to come and Sing for your Life! Please call the box office for more information.

WYLLYOTTS CHILDREN’S THEATRE PROJECT A 6 WEEK CREATIVE EXPERIENCE IN THEATRE MAKING, ACTING, SINGING AND MOVEMENT.

Sessions on Thursdays 4:00 pm - 5:30pm Ages 7-11 yrs Commencing in 2019 Wyllyotts is proud to announce a new theatre experience for children. Participants will come together to learn skills in acting, singing, movement, puppetry, comedy as well as theatre making. Workshops will be happening in an actual functioning theatre, giving us access to backstage, lights, sound, prop making, costumes and what it takes to put up a successful show. Learn new skills that will culminate in a show at the end of the project. It is an experience of confidence building, working in a team and having fun in a welcoming inclusive space.

Spaces will be limited, so please contact box office to express interest in this course.

BOOK ONLINE OR BY PHONE WYLLYOTTSTHEATRE.CO.UK | 01707 645005