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THE SUMMER SEASON SUMMER 2013 TWO VENUES, TWICE THE ENTERTAINMENT As summer approaches and the days are getting longer, we’re looking forward to springing into a new season of great drama, music, comedy, poetry, jazz nights and even a series of films. The Dugdale Centre’s intimate studio space will play host to a season of outstanding theatre. Vamos Theatre Company will return with the funny and fearless masked performance Finding Joy and THURSDAY 25th - FRIDAY 26th APRIL 8PM we have an award winning new play from Emma Jowett, Snap. X AT DUGDALE CENTRE Catch. Slam. Photographer: David Jackson David Photographer: For the first time the Dugdale Centre will be staging two Greek events: a modern day version of Aristophanes’ play Wealth, a political satire on contemporary Athens, and stand up comedian Paul Lambis is sure to keep you entertained with tales about growing up in Cyprus. “It was the mischief Our season of jazz and poetry continues to flourish withZiggy’s we got up to World Jazz Club, The Sunday Edition and Jacqueline Saphra, and that kept us going” we’re screening classic films from across the world with cinema (Mary, Survivor 2011) group, Talkies. At Millfield Theatre local talent takes centre stage. Saint Monica’s Players will perform the hit musical Our House featuring the ska pop genius of Madness. The ever popular Haringey Shed return with two brand new shows and future stars from Performers Become A fan & have YOUR SAY College will showcase their dance and choreography skills. www.millfieldtheatre.co.uk Like us at Millfield Theatre Don’t forget, for those people who like to plan ahead, we not Like us at The Dugdale Centre only have a series of events in October to celebrate Black History Follow us @The_Millfield Month, including Stephen K Amos, but the ultimate London Follow us @The_Dugdale pantomime, Dick Whittington is now on sale too… oh yes it is! LAST CHANCE TO BOOK FOR THE REAL THING THE NOISE NEXT DOOR MISS JULIE DUGDALE TICKETS £12|£10 concs 6 APRIL 8PM MILLFIELD THEATRE 6 APRIL 8PM DUGDALE CENTRE 20 APRIL 8PM DUGDALE CENTRE Cover image - Finding Joy - Vamos Theatre Company See page 7 Company Theatre - Vamos image - Finding Joy Cover ONLINE £11|£9 concs 2 Book online @ www.millfieldtheatre.co.uk or call 020 8807 6680 Book online @ www.dugdalecentre.co.uk or call 020 8807 6680 3 PERFORMERS COLLEGE PRESENT ZIGGY’S WORLD JAZZ CLUB Sector7 SUNDAY 28th APRIL 7.30PM X AT DUGDALE CENTRE A SERIOUS MAN “Dancin” North London has never sounded so good. THURSDAY 2nd MAY FRIDAY 3rd & SaturDAY 4th MAY Exceptional vocal harmony singing group 7.30PM 7.30PM perform a fresh take on Gershwin to X AT DUGDALE CENTRE TALKIES Q AT MILLFIELD THEATRE Stevie Wonder. Exploring soul, jazz, folk FOUR Farces FILM AT THE DUGDALE and gospel, taking each genre to a new WEDNESDAY 1st MAY 8PM level with exciting vocal harmony-centred A darkly humorous Coen Brothers firm Named in the memory of the famous arrangements. X AT DUGDALE CENTRE about a Midwestern Jewish man whose life show that the legendary Bob Fosse Featuring Rising stars Sarah Ellen Hughes crumbles both professionally and personally, created; Performers 3rd year Dance European Arts Company returns with a & Emma Smith (as seen on BBC TV Albert leading him to question his faith. graduates will be presenting an exciting delicious evening of one-act farces from showcase that displays their Hall jazz prom). Nomination for the Academy Award for the Victorian stage. There’s more than a professionalism, style, talent and flair. hint of The Goons and Monty Python in Best Picture. “Truly uplifting, they blew these four plays entitled ‘Wanted, A Young A Serious Man (2009) ‘Dancin’ has been created by the tutors Lady’, ‘Box and Cox’, ‘An Unwarrantable Dir: Joel & Ethan Coen of Performers College who are skilled me away…” BriAn BlAin, JAzz uK Intrusion’ and ‘Duel in the Dark’. Cert 15 choreographers in their own rights. If 106 mins you are looking for an evening full of Involving duelling pistols, cross dressing, variety and entertainment book now, thwarted lovers, double-crossing, DUGDALE TICKETS £5 you won’t be disappointed! romance and intoxication, these colourful comic capers promise a sublime evening of mayhem and merriment. “Possibly the most exciting “A surreal performance, witty CulTurE GuiDE thing to happen to the London and hilarious.” First Thursdays at The Dugdale Centre Talkies Community Cinema is a not-for-profit jazz vocal scene” iAn ShAw DUGDALE TICKETS volunteer-led organisation which screens classic £14|£12 SIDE seats £12|£10 films from across the world in small venues. All tickets available from The Performers College DUGDALE TICKETS £13.50 We believe that our events are as much about Box Office on 01375 672053 ONLINE £13|£11 SIDE SEATS £11|£9 social interaction as they are about watching ONLINE £12.50 £9 UNDER 26 good cinema. TICKETS £15 4 Book online @ www.millfieldtheatre.co.uk or call 020 8807 6680 Book online @ www.dugdalecentre.co.uk or call 020 8807 6680 5 CELEBRating “OL’ BLUE EYES” Enfield Poets have moved home to the Dugdale Centre The Enfield Poets’ regular monthly readings on Saturday evenings commence at 7.30pm and end about 10pm with an interval for refreshments. Events include ‘Poets from the Floor’, where members of the audience are able to read a poem of their own. Hosted by Valerie Darville and Anthony Fisher. X April 6th – Jacqueline Saphra Jacqueline has won several awards including first prize in the Ledbury Competition. Her pamphlet, Rock’n’Roll Mamma was published by Flarestack in 2008 and her first full collection, The Kitchen of Lovely Contraptions, developed with funding from the Arts Council was nomi- nated for the Aldeburgh First Collection prize. Robert HABERMANN X May 4th – Highgate Poets Sinatra THE Movie YEARS Highgate Poets was founded in 1977 and is a SaturDAY 4th MAY 7.30PM workshop group, holding monthly meetings, where poems are presented for constructive X AT DUGDALE CENTRE criticism. Members come from a wide variety of backgrounds and many are published poets. Award winning singer Robert Habermann They have recently published their 26th tells stories and sings songs from Frank anthology Urban Harvest. Sinatra’s sparkling Hollywood film career. X June 1st – Alan Murray Starting with his first feature, his brilliant Alan Murray has spent most of his adult life work with dancer Gene Kelly in MGM’S studying and teaching philosophy. Many of his ‘On The Town’, ‘Anchors Aweigh’, The poems are concerned with ‘the self’ and the Rat Pack Films, including songs Young At contradictions it gives rise to, but they are all Heart, The Tender Trap, Ol’ Man River, rooted in everyday experiences and are often Lady Is A Tramp, New York New York VAMOS THEATRE COMPANY intimate and conversational even when written plus award winning All The Way and Finding Joy is about memory, ageing, in strict form. This evening is the North London many more. FINDING JOY love, and - of course - about Joy! Vamos launch of his debut poetry collection Perhaps. WEDNESDAY 8th & THURSDAY 9th MAY 8PM Theatre creates innovative full mask theatre X AT DUGDALE CENTRE that brims with visual inventiveness, “Simply the best singer and DUGDALE TICKETS £3.50|£2.50 concs music, puppetry, dexterity and hilarity. entertainer we have today” “a truly magical piece of Finding Joy is based on life events, and is created in association with movement ThE TiMES full mask theatre” hErEForD TiMES play specialists JABADAO. DUGDALE TICKETS £14|£12 concs It is funny and fearless theatre from one DUGDALE TICKETS £15|£13 concs of the UK’s foremost full mask theatre ONLINE £13|£11 concs companies. ONLINE £14|£12 concs Under 26 £9 Age suitability 12 years+ 6 Book online @ www.millfieldtheatre.co.uk or call 020 8807 6680 Book online @ www.dugdalecentre.co.uk or call 020 8807 6680 7 PERFORMERS COLLEGE PRESENT ASLAN PRODUCTIONS PRESENT POPULAR SONGS, WELL-lovED MUSIC Young FRANKENSTEIN FRI 10th & Sat 11th MAY 7.30PM Q AT MILLFIELD THEATRE HITS From THE BLITZ WITH FIVE Star SWING Performers College 3rd year Musical Theatre students present a workshop production of THURSDAY 16th MAY 2.30PM Young Frankenstein. The musical by Mel X AT DUGDALE CENTRE Brooks and Thomas Meehan, with music and lyrics by Brooks, based on the 1974 comedy film of the same name. The vibrant Famous war-time tunes and sing-a-long young graduates, who are aspiring to be the songs brought to life by the singers and next generation of artistes, will perform this multi-instrumentalists of the Five Star laugh out loud musical comedy. Swing band. TICKETS £15 A young teacher, pushed to her limit. Featuring Simone from the latter days of the Ivy Benson Orchestra plus Chris PERFORMERS COLLEGE 2ND YEAR STUDENTS PRESENT A Polish family, devastated with nowhere to turn. Smith (Jnr) composer and arranger for Glenn Miller’s brother, Herb and the BBC Radio Big Band. Book early for this sell-out show! A devoted mother, crushed when SUNDAY 30th JUNE 7.30PM her guard was down. Created in memory of Hannah Defoe, a “Superb, they swing Performers College student who was sadly SNAP. Catch. SLAM. Three devastating accounts of a single taken from us during the summer of 2012. FRIDAY 10th MAY 8PM minute in one day that changed everything. like crazy!” All the proceeds from this show will be Snap. Catch. Slam. is an award winning new ShEilA Tracy, BBC donated to ‘The Hannah Defoe Memorial X AT DUGDALE CENTRE play inspired by real life events by Emma Trust’ set up to help finance a scholarship Jowett (Beachy Head and Mile End).