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PRINCES THEATRE TOWN HALL, CLACTON-ON-SEA WHAT’S ON GUIDE SUMMER 2014 MAY 2014 This Summer at the Princes Theatre Sally Morgan - page 3 Marty Wilde - page 5 Thursday 29th May 7.30pm LDN Wrestling featuring direct from the USA, former WWE Superstar, Matt Striker! Magic of Motwon - page 5 Jim Davidson - page 8 The hottest show in town is back by popular demand, but this time the television cameras will be ringside, as the stars of LDN Wrestling hit the town. Featuring in the main event, former WWE Superstar Matt Striker flying in from the USA to be part of history. Bone crunching action as the top stars of LDN will be there including The Peckham Playboy Hakan, British Champion Travis and brand new to LDN, German star Maximilian Bismarck. Ultimate Elton - page 9 Des O’Connor - page 10 Demand is expected to be very high so please book in advance for the best seats in the house. Tickets £12 Milkshake Live! - page 15 Kenn Dodd - page 20 Concessions £10 2 Box Office: 01255 686633 • www.tendringdc.gov.uk • Book Online: www.essex-live.co.uk JUNE 2014 Friday 6th June 7.30pm Saturday 7th June 7.30pm Psychic Sally on the Road Elio Pace performs The Billy Joel Songbook International psychic and star of hit TV show Psychic Sally: On Following on from his highly-acclaimed New York and The Road, Sally Morgan returns with her phenomenal interactive Philadelphia, Billy Joel ‘Original Touring Band’ concerts, Elio stage show. An ordinary woman with an extraordinary gift, Sally Pace delivers this sensational tour celebrating the phenomenal has dedicated her life to exploring the work of spirit and her live music of Billy Joel. Featuring the massive hits, Uptown Girl, show aims to give validation that our loved ones still exist. Just The Way You Are and My Life as well as fan favourites such The show is not about a belief system; it is simply about trusting as Scenes From An Italian Restaurant, Goodnight Saigon and spirit and identifying the signs that are all around us. Piano Man. Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to experience The Billy Joel Songbook in this electrifying concert performed by Thousands of people have been drawn to Sally’s vivacious the dynamic singer/songwriter and piano-player, Elio Pace and personality, which gives the show a relaxed and uplifting feel. his magnificent band. Her ability to pass on messages from spirit with incredible accuracy leaves audiences completely astounded. Her work with high-profile celebrities and royalty earned her the name “psychic to the stars”, most notably reading for the inspirational Princess Diana. Don’t miss this opportunity to see a world-renowned psychic in action! Sally Morgan is investigational and the show is for the purpose of entertainment. Tickets £23 Tickets £18.50 Concessions £17 Box Office: 01255 686633 • www.tendringdc.gov.uk • Book Online: www.essex-live.co.uk 3 JUNE 2014 Friday 13th June 8.00pm Saturday 14th June 7.30pm The Tempest Midge Ure (Acoustic) “O brave new world. That has such people in’t!” An artist who has received Ivor Novello, Grammy and BASCAP For Summer 2014 Quantum Theatre presents a brand new awards along with a flotilla of gold and platinum records, really production of Shakespeare’s most magical and enchanting needs very little introduction. romance, The Tempest. Musical success is seldom measured in time spans of more On a remote island, Prospero, the Duke of Milan, plots to than a few years, if not Andy Warhol’s often quoted “fifteen restore his daughter Miranda to her rightful place using illusion, minutes”, so the fact that by the time Midge’s single “If I Was” magical spirits and manipulation. He conjures up a tempest to went to No1 in 1985 he had already crammed several musical lure his usurping brother Antonio and the complicit King Alonso lifetimes into a 10 year professional career speaks volumes - of Naples to the island. But for those who are shipwrecked, Slik, The Rich Kids, Thin Lizzy, Visage, Ultravox and of course the trickery abounds, romance blossoms and monsters lurk in dark most famous one off group in musical history Band Aid had by corners of his magical island… then all had the guiding hand of his musical navigation. Quantum Theatre’s production of Shakespeare’s wonderfully Midge’s solo gigs promise a varied set list drawing on his magical play of love and sorcery, airy spirits and drunken sailors Ultravox and solo catalogue, plus songs that have influenced delivers dark forces, young love and theatrical illusion… him both old and new. ‘We are such stuff as dreams are made on…’ Tickets £13.50 Tickets £20 Concessions £12.50 4 Box Office: 01255 686633 • www.tendringdc.gov.uk • Book Online: www.essex-live.co.uk Box Office: 01255 686633 • www.tendringdc.gov.uk • Book Online: www.essex-live.co.uk Friday 20th June 7.30pm Marty Wilde LIVE ON STAGE... FOUR TOPS TEMPTATIONS A chance to see live on stage, one of the only performing Rock’n’Roll pioneers in the world today. SUPREMES Marty began his career in 1957 and was one of the first British singers to play a leading part in those early formative, and JACKSON 5 groundbreaking Rock’n’Roll years. With his many hits and a host of wonderful songs from that STEVIE WONDER era, Marty and his fabulous band the Wildcats take you back through some of the most exciting musical times this country has ever experienced. LIONEL RICHIE A fantastic evening awaits as Marty and the band entertain you on this stunning musical roller coaster, which has become one MARVIN GAYE of the most acclaimed shows in the country today. AND MANY MORE Don’t miss it! Saturday 21st June 7.30pm Tickets £19.50 Tickets £22 Concessions £18.50 Concessions £21 Box Office: 01255 686633 • www.tendringdc.gov.uk • Book Online: www.essex-live.co.uk Box Office: 01255 686633 • www.tendringdc.gov.uk • Book Online: www.essex-live.co.uk 5 JUNE 2014 JULY 2014 Saturday 28th June 7.30pm Fri 11th July, 7.30pm & Sat 12th July, 3.00pm Arrival UK Vanessa Rendell The No.1 International ABBA Tribute ‘Arrival UK’ are a highly respected Abba Tribute band - one of xxxx the most sought after tribute bands in the world today - having performed to sell out audiences in the UK, Europe, USA, Russia, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. Bursting on stage with an energy not witnessed in this type of production since the great band themselves toured in the 1970’s, ‘Arrival UK’ maintain a vitality that stuns the crowds and leaves them shouting for more! Featuring the UK’s finest musicians, outstanding vocals, beautiful harmonies and choreographed dance routines - it all comes together to create a Truly Authentic Abba Experience. When it comes to recreating the sights and sounds of Abba - ‘Arrival UK’ are unsurpassed!! Tickets on sale from Monday 19th May Tickets £17.50 Friday 11th July, 7.30pm Tickets £12 Saturday 12th July, 3.00pm Concessions £10 6 Box Office: 01255 686633 • www.tendringdc.gov.uk • Book Online: www.essex-live.co.uk Box Office: 01255 686633 • www.tendringdc.gov.uk • Book Online: www.essex-live.co.uk JOE LONGTHORNE IN CONCERT This talented artist began his career over three decades ago with appearances on Junior Showtime, followed by a grounding on the tough Northern club circuit. His big break came in 1981 when he was a finalist on London Weekend Television’s Search for a Star - this lead to appearances at the London Palladium with Bob Hope and The Talk of the Town. A short time later, Joe received the Variety Club of Britain award as Most Promising Artiste of the Year. Television specials in the UK and USA followed. Joe’s repertoire of voices is endless and includes hundreds of the world’s top singers, however, he is perhaps best known for his impersonation of Shirley Bassey who has commented, “Joe can do me better than I can do myself”. During his career, Joe has received gold and platinum discs for his albums, enjoyed sell-out concerts at the Royal Albert Hall, as well as touring Australia several times. Now, Joe is looking forward to new challenges, new songs to sing and new audiences to thrill. Friday 18th July, 7.30pm Tickets £20 Concesions £18.50 Box Office: 01255 686633 • www.tendringdc.gov.uk • Book Online: www.essex-live.co.uk 7 JULY 2014 with support act Lloyd Hollet Fresh from his triumph on Celebrity Big Brother. The people’s favourite and one of Britain’s greatest ever comedians, JIM DAVIDSON OBE telling it ‘like it is’ in the show you’ve all been waiting for. For one night only! ‘Boy does Jim know how to deliver his gospel... ‘The audience could have stayed all night....he speaks with a rare honesty’ 5 stars Express on Sunday 2nd Feb 2014 Saturday 19th July, 7.30pm Tickets £20, Concessions £19 Over 18s only 8 Box Office: 01255 686633 • www.tendringdc.gov.uk • Book Online: www.essex-live.co.uk Box Office: 01255 686633 • www.tendringdc.gov.uk • Book Online: www.essex-live.co.uk AUGUST 2014 Saturday 26th July 7.30pm Friday 1st August 7.30pm Ultimate Elton & The The Twist Rocket Band Starring lead vocalist from BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing, Chris Madin Some tribute artists look like their idol, some sound like their Starring and created by Chris Madin, lead vocalist from BBC’s idol. Paul Bacon as Sir Elton John does both! Close your eyes Strictly Come Dancing with West End sweetheart Suzi Jary.