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Use our handy Diary feature @castle_WEL to quickly find out what’s happening at a glance! castletheatrewel 4 SEPTEMBER Box Office | 01933 270 007 Group 11for10 Offer: £18.50 Sat 1Sep,7.30pm be missed! entertainingshownotto personality todeliverawonderfully trained voiceswiththeirexperience,showmanshipand The OperaBoyscombinetheirexceptionalclassically Making classicalmusicaccessibletothemasses, Opera Boysinimitablestyle. inThe daypophits,allperformed arrangements ofmodern to Les MiserablesandPhantomoftheOperarightthrough to Operatic ariasandclassicalfavouritesfrom NessunDorma of musicandlaughter! big personalities,TheOperaBoysdeliverafabulousshowfull unrivalled on-stagebanter. Combining4bigvoiceswith classical, West Endandcrossover aswelltheirunique, The boysare backwithabrand-newshowfullofopera, . The show also features brand new classical Jersey Boys.Theshowalsofeatures brandnewclassical Time ToSayGoodbyeare mixedwithshowstoppersfrom
Prince The Happy £7 Sun 2Sep,5pm and EmilyWatson. EdwinThomas Colin Morgan, Rupert Everett, ColinFirth, nineteenth century.Starring love inthelastdaysof who livedanddiedfor of thedarksideagenius The HappyPrinceisaportrait life? ruin inthefinalchapterofhis freed, yetstillrunningtowards The loverimprisonedand that onceworshippedhim? artist crucifiedbyasociety famous maninLondon?The Was heoncethemost to othertimesandplaces. floods back,transportinghim his deathbedandthepast lies on room, OscarWilde In acheapParisianhotel 15 Swimming WithMen £7 Mon 3Sep,7.30pm World Championship? toMilan competeinthe journey routines insyncastheyembarkonanunlikely their paunches.Butcantheygetlivesand toreveal theirinnerlives,aswell slowly learn squad andcoachSusan(CharlotteRiley) personal livesinthelocker, theramshackle in hisworkandmarriage.Initiallykeepingtheir couple ofhoursatleast,smoothoutthebumps inapoolcan,for that makingpatterns group ofsynchronised swimmers,discovering accountant Eric(RobBrydon)joinsanall-male Faced withafull-blownmid-lifecrisis,
12A remarkable poweroflove. resilience ofthehumanspiritand storyaboutthe Adrift isanunforgettable the onlymanshehaseverloved. to save herself and strength and determination for rescue, novicesailorTami mustfindthe nohope injured andtheirboatinruins.With Tamiaftermath, awakenstofindRichard badly inrecorded history.Inthe catastrophic storms limits astheysaildirectly intooneofthemost and Richard Sharp(Claflin)are pushed totheir the PacificOcean, Tami Oldham(Woodley) ofalifetimeacross onthejourney Setting off love, andthentoafightforsurvival. whose chanceencounterleadsthemfirstto incredible truestoryoftwoyoungadventurers Claflin (MeBeforeYou), Shailene Woodley (BigLittleLies)andSam From thedirector ofEverestandstarring Adrift £7 Tue 4Sep,7.30pm
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5 SEPTEMBER castletheatre.co.uk 6 SEPTEMBER Box Office | 01933 270 007 new settingofcontemporaryLondon. by PollyStenham,remains shockingandfiercely relevant in its playMissJulie,written This newversionofAugustStrinberg’s savage fightforsurvival. a powergamewithJean–whichrapidlydescendsinto heaves abovethem.Crossing thethreshold, Julieinitiates the kitchen,JeanandKristinacleanupascelebration andnewlysingle,Juliethrows alate-nightparty.In Wild National Theatre tocinemas. (NT Live:TheDeepBlueSea)andbroadcast livefrom the of thisbrand-newproduction, directed byCarrieCracknell and EricKofiAbrefa (TheAmenCorner)feature inthecast Vanessa Kirby(TheCrown,NTLive:AStreetcarNamedDesire) by PollyStenhamafterStrindberg Julie National Theatre Live Studio Theatre £15.50 (£13.50) Thu 6Sep,7pm
15+ Sheringham with Teddy An Evening the Palace. Rutherfords TrophyshopandPlayat This eventisproudlysponsoredby favourite PerryGroves. will behostedbyTalksport fantastic stories.Theevening his lifewaslikewithsome giving youaninsightofwhat talking abouthiscareer and the year. Sheringhamwillbe and PFA players’playerof Premier LeagueGoldenBoot Champions league,FA Cup, 3 Premier LeagueTitles, England. Hishonoursinclude well as51appearancesfor Ham andPortsmouth,as Notts Forest, Tottenham, West Millwall, ManchesterUnited, career. Hisclubs include boasts a25-yearplaying footballerwho English born Teddy Sheringhamisan £25 (£20) Fri 7Sep,8pm
13+ Screening * AutismFriendly £7 (£5Under16s) Sun, 1pm Sat, 11am*&3pm Sat 8-Sun9Sep Vacation A Monster Transylvania 3: Hotel destroy allofmonsterkind. dangerous secret thatcould the ship,Ericka,whohidesa the mysteriouscaptainof realizes Drachasfallenfor a nightmare whenMavis into dream vacationturns on theirmoontans.Butthe excursions, andcatchingup monster volleyballtoexotic cruise hastooffer, from in alltheshipboard funthe Pack asthemonstersindulge It’s smoothsailingforDrac’s else’s vacationatthehotel. from providing everyone can takeasummerholiday monster cruiseshipsoDrac a vacationonluxury family astheyembarkon Join ourfavouritemonster
U and Rihanna. Blanchett, AnneHathaway Sandra Bullock,Cate anall-starcastincluding With the ice. to getinandawaywith flawless iftheteamisgoing everything willneedtobe The planisrock solid,but million dollarsindiamonds. isacool$150 The target team ofthebestintheirfield. what it’sgoingtotake-a heist ofherlife.Sheknows been devisingthebiggest how longDebbieOceanhas days andcounting.That’s Five years,eightmonths,12 Ocean’s 8 £7 Mon 10Sep,7.30pm 12A Foreign languagefilm unexpected turns. dangerous and for justicebeginstotake her ownhandsandhunt is forced totakemattersinto fully incriminatethem,Katja a lackofevidencefailsto as thekeysuspects,butwhen to apairofyoungneo-Nazis A policeinvestigationpoints killed inabombattack. and youngsonare suddenly apartwhenherhusband torn (Diane Kruger),whoselifeis thriller tellsthestoryofKatja gripping, edge-of-your-seat Inspired byreal-life events,this In TheFade £7 Tue 11Sep,7.30pm
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7 SEPTEMBER castletheatre.co.uk 8 SEPTEMBER Box Office | 01933 270 007 3+ the onlywayisWindsor… Welshman andaFrenchman, For afatEnglishman, egos. jealousies andover-inflated smorgasbord ofpettyrivalries, amidst atheatrical comeuppance Falstaff’s pull thestrings,orchestrating whoreally women ofWindsor Unknown tohim,it’sthe wealthy men. seducing thewivesoftwo comfortable retirement by plans tohustlehiswaya suburbs, JohnFalstaff Down onhisluckinthe of Windsor The MerryWives RSC Live Studio Theatre £15.50 (£13.50) Wed 12Sep,7pm
The Bookshop Nighy, PatriciaClarkson. Starring EmilyMortimer, Bill apolitical minefield. decision whichbecomes to openabookshop, ruthless localopposition, decides, againstpolitebut the storyofawomanwho England, Set inasmalltown1959 £7 Thu 13Sep,3pm&7.30pm is The Bookshopis
PG and George HartonDrums. and George Guitar, JasonYarde onSaxes Turville onPiano,AntLaw Matt RidleyonBass,John listening experience. absorbing andentertaining of eachmembermakeforan ferocious improvisational skills bring fullestexpression. The any numberofinfluencesto realisation ofwhichdrawson strong melodictheme,the of eachcompositionisa arrangements. Attheheart with intricatelysculpted of jazzimprovisation marries theexhilaration which absorbing journey, takes thelisteneronan The quintet’smusic Quintet Matt Ridley NC Jazz Studio Theatre £14 (£12) Thu 13Sep,8pm
9 SEPTEMBER castletheatre.co.uk Box Office | 01933 270 007
Jive Talkin’ Mary Shelley 12A Whitney 15 Perform The Bee Gees in Concert
Back by popular demand, The tempestuous romance With over 200 million album Jive Talkin’ return to Castle that inspired one of Gothic sales worldwide and Theatre following their first literature’s most influential remaining the only artist to performance which brought works is brought to life in chart seven consecutive US the house down with their Mary Shelley, a luscious and No.1s, Whitney Houston was magnificent renditions moving period drama starring the voice of a generation. of Bee Gees favourites Elle Fanning and directed by Coming from an esteemed Massachusetts, Stayin Alive, Haifaa al-Mansour (Wadjda). lineage of singers, Whitney Grease, Night Fever, Words & was destined to be plucked the show stopping from her gospel-singing roots finale Tragedy! to rule the world stage.
Jive Talkin’ are not simply Made with full access to her another Bee Gees Tribute family and collaborators, the Band, they are THE very film will showcase exclusive best Bee Gees Tribute Band. audio and never-before-seen Prepare to be amazed by video archive from her time this all-new 2018 stage show, as a recording artist and as the timeless repertoire performer. By casting her story of the Bee Gees is brought and her work in a new and to life with such stunning revealing light, Whitney will authenticity and reassess the life and legacy of heartfelt sincerity. one of music’s biggest stars. Sat 15 Sep, 7.30pm Mon 17 - Tue 18 Sep, Thu 20 Sep, 7.30pm £22.50 (£18.50) 7.30pm £7 Family Ticket: £78 for 4 £7 Groups 10+: 10% off SEPTEMBER
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Cattle Productions Ltd. 18+ Wellingborough BID Ltd Michelle Randles Snow White and Wellifest School of Dancing the Seven Ugly Steampunk Written in Blighters! Cabaret Show the Stars
Dickey, our pantomime’s WelliFest’s Steampunk Michelle Randles school cheeky chappy, fancies Cabaret Show features three of Dancing is proud to getting in Snow White’s bands and three speciality present Written in the Stars, knickers! But she won’t let him acts, making for a great a spectacular showcase of have his way because he isn’t evening of extremely varied Ballet, Tap and Modern Jazz a prince! entertainment. With headline dance performed by pupils act Victor Sierra, France’s aged 3 up to adults. Join us for some rude, crude, leading steampunk band, fun and frolics, as Dickey These performances are veterans of shows all over enrols in Prince School in a set to take you on a show Europe and the USA. Their bid to get his girl! Add some stopping adventure in time fourth studio album The horrible dwarfs, an ugly old to present day with music Manchurian Pass has recently evil queen, and a couple of from the musicals through to been released, documenting scantily dressed girls for no recent pop songs. their continued adventures reason, as we provide the aboard their airship, The A must see for all theatre adult panto that everyone’s Hydrogen Queen. lovers and it is guaranteed to talking about! get your toes tapping in Supported by The Retro Contains strong language; not for the your seats. easily offended Clones, Foxee Stole, Kiss Like Ether, Lux Delioux, and your Master of Ceremonies, Erwyd Le Fol, the official town jester from Conwy. Fri 21 Sep, 7pm Sat 22 Sep, 7.30pm Sun 23 Sep, 12pm & 5pm £16* Stalls £18 £10 (£8) *includes a £1 donation to a local charity Balcony £15 SEPTEMBER
11 12 SEPTEMBER Box Office | 01933 270 007 control of their future. control oftheirfuture. collective powertotakeback wage aresistance, usingtheir not enoughandtheymust betrayed them,runningis the adultsinpowerhave that inaworldwhich this newfoundfamilyrealises seeking safehaven.Soon a group ofrunawayteens escapes hercampandjoins anyone hasencountered, youngpeople powerful old Ruby,oneofthemost and detained.Sixteen-year- a threat bythegovernment abilities, theyare declared new develop powerful When teensmysteriously £7 7.30pm Mon 24-Tue25Sep, Minds The Darkest tbc Kwan, worldwide bestsellerbyKevin Based ontheacclaimed most sought-after bachelors. most sought-afterbachelors. families, butalsooneofits of thecountry’swealthiest he isnotonlythescionofone outthat about hislife:itturns mention afewkeydetails that Nickhasneglectedto Rachel isunprepared tolearn about meetingNick’sfamily, for thefirsttimebutnervous Excited aboutvisitingAsia friend’s weddinginSingapore. Young (Golding)tohisbest long-time boyfriend,Nick as sheaccompaniesher New Yorker RachelChu(Wu) follows thestoryofnative £7 Wed 26Sep,7.30pm Asians Crazy Rich Crazy RichAsians
tbc bitter ends. a violentpowerstrugglewith and stateare plungedinto and treachery, asfamily of pitilessambition tornado Their blindnessunleashesa children whotrulylovethem. one hiscourtier–reject the ageing fathers–oneaKing, written, the greatest tragedyever Considered bymanytobe King Learincinemas. portrayal’ (Independent)of ‘extraordinarily moving West End,seeIanMcKellen’s Broadcast livefrom London’s King Lear Studio Theatre £15.50 (£13.50) Thu 27Sep,7pm Shakespeare By William National Theatre Live sees two King Learseestwo
12A Scotsman “riotous delivered” stuff,perfectly Just aMinute. Channel 4’sComedyGalaattheO2andheard onRadio4’s Bake Off’sExtraSlice,TheJohnBishopShow,VirtuallyFamous, 10 CatsDoesCountdown,LiveattheApollo,TheGreatBritish The BakeOff:Professionals,ComedyRoastBattle,8Outof As seenonMockTheWeek,RoyalVarietyPerformance, the autumnof2018. to phenomenaldemandthetourhasnowbeenextendedinto storytelling hasseenhimselloutshowsalloverthecountry.Due Tom Allen’suniquestyleofsharp,acerbicwitandcamp,riotous Tom llen:bsolutely £15 Thu 27Sep,8pm Image Credit: Jiksaw 14+ concert forallages! & T.Rex. Truly arock’n’roll dedicated toMarc Bolan only officiallivetributeband now acceptedastheworld’s for over20years,andare around theworld performing T.Rextasy havenowbeen Century Boy. Jeepster to Boogie,TelegramSam, the 1970sincludingLove of hugehitsthroughout songs, thebandhadastring ingredient ofRock-a-Boogie Bolan’sspecial rock era.With stars oftheoriginalglam flamboyant andcharismatic T.Rex, wasoneofthemost Marc Bolan,withhisband The 2018tour T.Rextasy: £23.50 (£22.50) Fri 28Sep,8pm and 20th 20th
13 SEPTEMBER castletheatre.co.uk 14 SEPTEMBER Box Office | 01933 270 007 The UKGChronicle sold are discountedto£20 Early Bird: £25 Sat 29Sep,7.30pm MC DTandShelleyNelson. DJ Luck&MCNeat,SweetFemaleAttitude, Special guestsincludeUKGarageSuperstars and takeanaudiotripdownmemorylane! Join usinthecomfortofthisall-seatertheatre theiriconicanthemsliveonstage. performing An eveningoficonicUKGarageartists Castle Theatre. Relive theUKGarageMusicsceneliveat Bookfast,thefirst100tickets 16+ don’t missoutonthismostmagicalofshows. Leaving theaudiencecheeringformore; so unique. with breath-taking thatmakethisshow effect, bring thecharacterstheyare portrayingtolife, that vocal skillsandsuperbperformances Jason LeeandShaniCantor;itistheirsheer award-winning SteveShappelle,LisaKelsey, bythisstunningcast, the Exquisitely performed Miserables Jane, GuysandDolls,TheSoundofMusic,Les Lion King,MaryPoppins,Oklahoma,Calamity extracts from FiddlerOnTheRoof,Evita, must seeforallfansoftheMusicals.Featuring The WestEndMusicalsInConcertistrulya by Sat1Sep Early Bird: £16 (£13) Sun 30Sep,2.30pm&6.30pm in Concert The WestEndMusicals to namebutafew. Alltickets£13whenbooked from the past. from the past. together touncoversecrets The Wasp astheteamworks tofight alongside and learn once againputonthesuit mission.Scottmust an urgent Dyne andDr. HankPynwith he’s confronted byHopeVan responsibilities asAnt-Man, his homelifewith As hestrugglestorebalance a father. as bothaSuperHero and consequences ofhischoices Scott Langgrappleswiththe Captain America:CivilWar, of to shrink.Intheaftermath with theastonishingability chapter featuringheroes Universe comesanew From theMarvelCinematic the Wasp Ant-Man and £7 Mon 1Oct,7.30pm
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whether Adamlivesordies. she mustultimatelydecide a profound connection, case, andasthetwoform finds herselfdrawnintothe on religious grounds, she life-saving bloodtransfusion young boywhoisrefusing a (Fionn Whitehead),abrilliant rule onthecaseofAdam cases. Whensheisaskedto over ethicallycomplex high courtjudgepresiding Thompson), aneminent story ofFionaMaye(Emma dramatellingthe powerful Act isacompellingand Ian McEwan,TheChildren Based onthenovelby The ChildrenAct £7 Wed, 3pm&7.30pm Tue, 7.30pm Tue 2-Wed3Oct
12A The Escape and the life she really wants. and thelifeshereally wants. really is,whatshereally feels she discoversthewoman and incendiaryencounters, Through aseriesofdangerous and abandoningherchildren. leavingher husband journey, a courageousandperilous be herselfagain.Shegoeson find aplacewhere shecan that shehastorunaway, feelings are sooverwhelming desperation, herideasand understand thedepthofher her friendsandfamilyfailto Something unfulfilled.When fundamentally missing. knows there issomething But Tara feelstrapped.She her lifeisseeminglyperfect. and toallthosearound her, Tara lovesherchildren deeply £7 Thu 4Oct,3pm&7.30pm 15
15 OCTOBER castletheatre.co.uk 16 OCTOBER Box Office | 01933 270 007 Book earlytoguaranteeyourseat! when popmusicwasatitsverybest. Me, ALittleLoving,plusmanymore. Stepbackintimeto Something Good,HippyShake,BendMeShape Hits includeNeedlesandPins,OutOfTime,I’mInto be forgotten. good factorandwilldelivertoyouanightnever production for2018,thisistheshowwithdefinitefeel Wellingborough abrand-new foronenightonly.With to Three hoursofpure 60’snostalgiaisreturning £28 Fri 5Oct,7.30pm
£7 Mon 8Oct,7.30pm winning behind theAcademy-Award Klan. Produced bytheteam hate group, theKuKlux and exposetheextremist dangerous mission:infiltrate bravely setsoutona (AdamDriver), Zimmerman seasoned colleague,Flip Stallworth, alongside to makeanameforhimself, Department. Determined in theColoradoSpringsPolice American detectivetoserve Washington) isthefirstAfrican- Ron Stallworth(JohnDavid hero. It’stheearly1970s,and true storyofanAmerican Lee comestheincredible From visionaryfilmmakerSpike BlaKkKlansman Get Out.
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Yardie 15 Open Door Productions 12+ The Dreamboys 18+ Soho Cinders
Golden Globe and SAG A heartfelt, warm and satirical The Dreamboys, the UK’s most winner Idris Elba makes his adaptation of the classic famous girls’ night out, are feature film directorial debut. Cinderella story. back and hotter than ever Set in ‘70s Jamaica and ‘80s with a brand new show and James Prince, London’s London, Yardie centres on UK tour for 2018. engaged Mayoral candidate the story of ‘D’ (Aml Ameen) and Robbie are forced The Dreamboys are without who embarks on an explosive to fight for their own fairy a shadow of a doubt the UK’s quest for retribution following tale ending but not before most famous and successful the death of his brother that Robbie’s awful step-sisters and show of its kind in history. If could end up killing him and James’s campaign manager you’re looking for the very his loved ones. do their best to interfere in best girls’ night out in the UK, their plans. look no further than these incredible hunks. An action Edgy, gloriously funny and packed 2 hour show from start deliciously naughty, Soho to finish, these boys will literally Cinders is a modern musical have you begging for more. celebrating London’s most colourful district with Book your tickets now before wonderful upbeat musical it’s too late. numbers and an extremely witty script.
Tue 9 Oct, 7.30pm Tue 9 - Sat 13 Oct, 7.45pm Thu 11 Oct, 7.30pm £7 £15 (£12) Premium £27.50 Groups 6+ 10% off Band B £22.50 Early Bird: Book by Sat 1 Band C £19.50 Sep and save 10% on up to 4 tickets
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17 18 OCTOBER Box Office | 01933 270 007 Family Ticket: £40for4 Family Ticket: £12 Sun 14Oct,3pm Party TributeShow! Poptastic: TheUltimatePop Just JayDance with us! with us! for everyone,socomealongandparty and SheerantoSwift;there really issomething From LittleMixtoLiamPayne,BrunoBieber whole familyandnottobemissed! and audienceinteraction.Thisshowisforthe today withstunningchoreography, livevocals Taking youthrough themuch-lovedhitsof Theatre tobringyouPoptastic! Dance are excitedtobetravelling toCastle shows in2016,2017andthisyear, JustJay Following thesuccessoftheirprevious theatre
Mayerling than fiction. that sometimesthetruthismore scandalous with intensity,madnessandpassion,proves deux ofdisturbingeroticism. Thisballet,bursting many solosofdistinctivecharacterandpasde impressive ensemblesinadditiontotheballet’s castallowsfor a doublesuicide.Thelarge that drivethestorytoitsviolentclimaxin undercurrents ofsexual andpoliticalintrigue Austro-Hungarian courtiscontrastedwith From theballet’sstart,glamourof Empire,the Habsburg Crown PrinceRudolf. heirto around thepsychologicallytormented MacMillan choreographed acomplex work roles evercreated foramaledancer. Kenneth imagery, andoneofthemostdemanding repertory, withitsemotionaldepth,haunting Mayerling isaclassicoftheRoyalBallet inspired bytrueevents. choreography inKennethMacmillan’sballet intrigues twistthrough everymomentofdaring Dangerous desires, familysecrets andpolitical Royal OperaHouseLive Studio Theatre £15.50 (£13.50) Mon 15Oct,7.15pm Image Credit: Alice Pennefather 12+ Stag AtBay. his autobiography,BeingBoycie,andnovel,Reggie:A autographs andposeforpictures, whilesigningcopiesof Mr Challiswillalsomeetfansaftertheshowtosign Street andotherTVclassics. He’ll alsorecall talesfrom histimeinDrWho,Coronation Best. Beatles, TheRollingStones,OliverReedandGeorge likeThe Lyndhurst andfriendsfellowperformers and Horsesco-starslikeSirDavidJasonNicholas business, he’llbespillingthebeansaboutOnlyFools Having workedwithsomeofthebiggestnamesinshow stories andanecdotesfrom hisdazzlingcareer. national treasure willreveal secrets from thesetwith showthe in BBC1’sOnlyFoolsandHorses.Inthisone-off nation’s greatest comedyactors,bestknownasBoycie Enjoy anintimateeveningwithJohnChallis,oneofthe £17 Mon 15Oct,7.30pm NEVENINGWITHJOHNCHLLIS ONLY FOOLSNDBOYCIE:
concentration camps. Jews totheirdeathsin brought millionsofinnocent transportation logisticsthat the who masterminded Eichmann, theNaziofficer andcapturesArgentina Adolf Peter Malkinasheinfiltrates legendary Mossadagent the 1960covertmissionof This thrillingtruestoryfollows Operation Finale £7 Wed, 3pm&7.30pm Tue, 7.30pm Tue 16-Wed17Oct
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Puzzle 15 Castle Comedy Club
Puzzle is a closely observed portrait of Agnes Different name, but the same great laughs! (Kelly Macdonald), who has reached her early Join us for a night of hilarious comedy from 40s without ever venturing far from home, some of the best stand-ups on the UK family, or the tight-knit immigrant community in comedy circuit. which she was raised by her widowed father. That begins to change when Agnes receives a jigsaw puzzle as a birthday gift which unexpectedly draws her into a new world where her life unfolds in ways she could never have imagined.
Thu 18 Oct, 7.30pm Fri 19 Oct, 8pm £7 £12.50 (£10.50) OCTOBER
20 Seated £23.50 Standing £22.50 Sat 20Oct,7.30pm The Clash Revisited The ClashRevisited definitely ‘RocktheCastle’! This isamust-begigforeveryone!showwill passion, theclassicSpecialssongs. with same night,TheSpecialsLtdwillperform, in1978andalsoonthe set listtheyperformed Clash insoundandvisiontogetherwiththe 40 yearslater, RadioClashwillrecreate The just TheSpecials. Coventry Specials,latertobecomeknownas at thatpointofchangingtheirnametoThe was TheCoventryAutomaticsintheprocess various locationsthrough theUK. Thesupport authority opposition,promoted TheClashat In 1978JohnHessenthaler, againstalllocal John Hessenthaler! was -promoted bytheoriginalClashpromoter legendary 1978concerttour-justthewayit Radio ClashandTheSpecialsLtdrecreate the The ThreeDegrees winning group SoulKindaWonderful. Drifters andnowleadsingerwiththeaward- ofThe Supported byRichieSampson,formerly Holiday &Freddie Pool. The Three Degrees are HelenScott,Valerie than 40yearsandstilltourtothisday. They havebeencontinuouslytouringformore Dirty Ol’Man,TakeGoodCareOfYourself. world forsongslikeWhenWillISeeYouAgain, stage shows.Theyare knownallaround the soulful voices,beautifulgowns,andfabulous The Three Degrees are wellknownfortheir left manymoonsago. with 2originalmemberssinceSheilaFerguson Pennsylvania. Thegroup hasremained atrio in1963Philadelphia, vocal group, formed The Three Degrees are anAmericanfemale Plus supportRichieSampson Group 11for10 Offer: £25 Sun 21Oct,7.30pm 21 OCTOBER castletheatre.co.uk 22 OCTOBER Box Office | 01933 270 007 child ticketpurchased) £7 (plus1adult free forevery Tue 23Oct,11am,12.45pm& 2.15pm per child. years! Eachworkshoplastsforone hourwithtwomakes for ages5-11 circus themed Arts&Craftsworkshopperfect classic Disney’sArtAttack,Lloyd Warbey, forafun-filled Join actor, presenter andhostoflegendarychildren’s TV LloydWarbeyWith (from Disney’sArtAttack) Arts &CraftsWorkshops £7 (£5Under16s) Tue 23Oct,11am director tonoticethem… sidekick. IfonlytheycouldgetthehottestHollywoodfilm to remedy thesituationandbeseenasastarinsteadof Teen thatis!ButdefactoleaderRobinisdetermined Titans, there are starringintheirownmovies—everyonebutthe It seemstotheTeens out thatallthemajorsuperheroes Teen TitansGO!totheMovies child ticketpurchased) £3 (plus1adultfree forevery Mon 22Oct,11am-3pm much more. theatre workshops,arts&craftssessions,face-painting,and involved andtakepartinavarietyofactivities,including our Cinderella themedFamilyDay!Getthewholefamily Get ready tohaveaballthisHalfTerm aswepresent Family Day
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Christopher Robin tbc
Christopher Robin has grown up and lives in London, but he has lost his way. Now it is up to his lovable stuffed animals friends from the Hundred Acre Wood to venture into our world and help him rediscover the joys of family life, the value of friendship and to appreciate the simple pleasures in life once again. Tue 23 Oct, 3pm* Wed 24 Oct, 1pm £7 (£5 Under 16s) *Autism Friendly Screening
Luis and The Aliens U
Luis, an 11-year-old boy, makes friends with three loveable little aliens who crash their UFO into his house. In return for Luis’ help in finding the home-shopping channel stuff they came for, they save him from boarding school - and an exciting adventure follows.
Wed 24 Oct, 11am £7 (£5 Under 16s)
Halloween Party 5-11
Roll up, roll up, roll up and see this spooktacular spectacular! We present to you our Spooky Circus! This Halloween we invite you to join us in games, fun, music, and more. A children’s Halloween party like no other! Children are encouraged to dress in their Halloween best, even monsters, witches and ghosts enjoy the circus right? Sat 27 Oct, 11am, 1.30pm £3 (plus 1 adult free for every child ticket purchased) OCTOBER
23 24 OCTOBER Box Office | 01933 270 007 Book early for the best seats. Book earlyforthebestseats. adrenaline fuelledbouts! compete inexciting, from across theworld spectacular seestopstars family entertainment This 2-houractionpacked, live tour! critically acclaimed2018 coming totownwiththeir promoters, Megaslam,are Europe’s number1Wrestling Family Ticket £45for4 Family Ticket £15 (£10) Wed 24Oct,7.30pm 2018 LiveTour Wrestling: Megaslam
Farewell Tour The AllFun Robin Windsor: Strictly Theatre Co. dance career. ofhis performances through hismostmemorable He willtakeyouonajourney personality! Robin’s energetic extravaganza thatreflects this incredible action-packed chat andplentyofsparklesin dance routines, fun,cheeky time! Expectlotsofamazing his artistryforyouonelast and hecan’twaittoflaunt long andsuccessfulcareer, up hisdancingshoesaftera Robin hasdecidedtohang the verylasttime! Windsor, headoutontourfor favourite professionals, Robin Strictly ComeDancing’s This autumnseesoneofBBC Packages £48 Limited Availability VIP £28 (£26) Thu 25Oct,7.30pm
£22 (£21) Fri 26Oct,7.30pm it’s sweepingthenation! to offer. .catch80’sMania – biggest hairtheEightieshad rest, ashowbiggerthanthe and shouldersabovethe pads, stiletto-heels-likehead than yourwidestshoulder Broader initsrangeofmusic plus manymore liveonstage. Basil, DeadorAlive,KimWilde Erasure, Nena,SoftCell,Toni Adam Ant,Bananarama, Spandau Ballet,CyndiLauper, Wham!, Madness,Madonna, Human League,Culture Club, stars includingDuranDuran, of 25chart-toppingpop show! Featuringthemusic Eighties Reunionconcert it’sEurope’s official storm, Currently takingtheUKby 80s Mania a horrifying twist. a horrifyingtwist. Walkin’ These BootsareMadefor of classicssuchasJolene, reworked versions performing theatrics tothenextlevel, Chorus takeon-stage airwaves. TheBloodshake even infecttheinternational throughout theregion and has seenthemspread terror theirs) theirrelentless advance soul (notallofthemoriginally withheartand Performers played before. you’ve neverheard them with ahorrifictwist,inway classics ofthefiftiesandsixties undead, unearthingthe a rumbustiousbandofthe The BloodshakeChorusare Studio Theatre £10 Fri 26Oct,8.45pm Chorus The Bloodshake
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16+ Limited Availability VIPPackages£50 £23 Sat 27Oct,7.30pm once more! stories andyouneverknow,Leemightdonthecoat So comealongforafantasticeveningofsongsand Lee MeadTenYears. from from hisprevious albums,andhisbrand-newalbum Legally Blonde,Wickedandmanymore. Includingsongs Of TheOpera,MissSaigon,ChittyBangBang, the classicshowshehasstarred in,suchasThePhantom through thelasttenyearsofhislife.Featuringsongsfrom So joinLeeandhisamazingbandashetakesyou Technicolor Dreamcoat. in theWest Endproduction ofJosephandtheAmazing It’s beentenyearssinceLeeMeadfirstdonnedthecoat - THENNIVERSRYTOUR LEE MED:TENYEARS
25 OCTOBER castletheatre.co.uk 2426 OCTOBER Box Office | 01933 270 007 night away! night away! dancing andsingingthe Pupils aged3-16yearswillbe Arts. Performing talent from LucieDowner musical showcasebyyoung theatre atthisspectacular Enjoy aneveningatthe £10 (£8) 2.30pm &5.30pm Sun 28Oct, Performing Arts Performing Lucie Downer A CastleofStars
Die Walküre Royal OperaHouseLive gods, heroes andmonsters. a worldtoitsdestruction,with from thebeginningof journey The fullcycle’sfouroperas Wagnerian specialistsingers. arrayof international is castwithanoutstanding Opera, andthisfinal revival Music Director ofTheRoyal by AntonioPappano, production isconducted all opera.KeithWarner’s of thegreatest worksof Wagner’s Ringcycleisone Nibelungen. Wagner’s epicDerRingDes second operaofRichard castinthe an international Antonio Pappanoconducts Studio Theatre £15.50 (£13.50) Sun 28Oct,5pm Image Credit: Clive Barba
£7 7.30pm Mon 29-Tue30Oct, The Wife and liberation. womanhood, self-discovery emotional celebrationof Wife isapoignant,funnyand and secret ofhiscareer. biggest sacrificeofherlife de graceistoconfront the body ofwork,Joan’scoup crown jewelinaspectacular Nobel PrizeforLiterature, the point. OntheeveofJoe’s has reached herbreaking literary career. ButJoan Pryce) andhisskyrocketing husband Joe(Jonathan the flamesofhercharismatic dreams andambitionstofan sacrificing herowntalent, who hasspentfortyyears devotedwife and perfect Close) isahighlyintelligent Joan Castleman(Glenn The The 15 adventure. on vibrantanddaring Art withHearttakeyou conversations withaudiences, comedy, storytellingand autobiographical With label do? different, sowhatwilla it’s ADHD.Sarahstillfeels Her current doctorthinks doctor thoughtitwassugar. different. Herchildhood Sarah grew upfeeling damn round. the holewasn’tso wouldn’t besuchaproblem if proud square peg,which bouncy; Sarahisamighty Instinctive, curious,boldand Studio Theatre Groups 5+:£1off £12.50 (£8) Tue 30Oct,7.45pm Declaration Art With Heart Art With Image Credit: Sam Ryley
14+ The Nun £7 Wed 31Oct,7.30pm in the form of a demonic nun. ofademonicnun. in theform confront amalevolentforce faith andtheirverysouls,they not onlytheirlivesbut order’s unholysecret. Risking Together, theyuncoverthe the Vatican toinvestigate. of herfinalvowsare sentby novitiate onthethreshold with ahauntedpastand takes herownlife,apriest cloistered abbeyinRomania When ayoungnunat tbc Sullivan Society Gilbert& Arts Barn lolanthe whole familytoenjoy! still relevant today.Funforthe like thefairies,timelessand and Gilbert’swittywords are, Sullivan’s scintillatingscore Fairy Feet. Dance asthedancetroupe Schoolof dancers from Kilburn They are joinedbythe amongst thepeers. of Lords towreak havoc Elephant) invadetheHouse Fairy Liquidand a varietyoffairies(including them forIolanthe. Society inviteyoutojoin GilbertandSullivan Arts Barn Groups 10+:10%off £15 (£8) Sat 3&Sun4Nov,1pm Fri 2&Sat3Nov,7.30pm
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2527 OCTOBER/NOVEMBER castletheatre.co.uk 2428 NOVEMBER Box Office | 01933 270 007 By ArthurMiller The Bridge A ViewFrom Senior School Wellingborough last century.Amustsee! key theatricalpiecesofthe Considered tobeoneofthe the inevitable. towards inexplorable journey an ordinary manandhis studyof It isthepowerful of Brooklyn. century classicsetintheheart present ArthurMiller’s20th toCastleTheatre to return Wellingborough SeniorSchool The alwaysexcellent arrangement withJosefWeinbergerLtd This amateurproductionispresentedby Groups 10+:60%off £15 (£10) Wed 7-Fri 9 Nov, 7.30pm
on drums. bass andSteveBrown quartet are DaveGreen on imagination. Completingthe with beautifulsoundand and jazzeducatorwhoplays is aprize-winningcomposer for tenorsax.PianistNikkiIsles twice wonBritishJazzAwards Lyttelton’s bandandhas lyrical tenorsaxinHumphrey playing fluent,swingingand Karen firstcametonotice Moon andYou. their newalbumTheSun,the delighting audienceswith has beentouringtheUKand The Karen SharpQuartet Featuring NikkiIles Quartet Karen Sharp Studio Theatre £14 (£12) Thu 8Nov,8pm NC Jazz
on RemembranceSunday. KarlJenkins’work will perform Five localchoirsandorchestra in1918. since thearmistice exactly 100yearstotheday Sunday 11November2018is A MassforPeace The ArmedMan: Earls BartonMusicChoir £12 (£6Under16s) Sun 11Nov,3pm By KarlJenkins wildlife allillustratedwithhisownfilmfootageandphotography. Buchanan delvesintohisworldofweird, wildandwonderful personal recollections ofhisglobetrotting travels,asGordon Animal FamiliesandMepromises auniqueopportunitytohear experienced dangerfacetoface. spell-binding storiesofthenaturalworldfrom amanwhohas This isashowforanywildlifeenthusiastwhowantstoenjoythe the planetandwilldefinitelyhavesomeinteresting answers! presenter andcameramanGordon Buchanan hastravelled wildlifequestions?BBCTV Have yougotanyburning £23 (£18) Sat 10Nov,7.30pm with GordonBuchann nimalFmiliesndMe
motion picture. motion picture. her firstleading role inamajor music superstarLadyGagain winning, Oscar-nominated Linings Playbook)andaward- ( nominee BradleyCooper Starring four-timeOscar demons. own internal an ongoingbattlewithhis breaking down,asJackfights theirrelationshiptakes off, is spotlight. ButasAlly’scareer Jack coaxesherintothe make itbigasasingeruntil given uponherdream to artist Ally.Shehasjustabout falls inlovewithstruggling Jackson Mainediscoversand love story,seasonedmusician In thisnewtakeonthetragic A StarisBorn £7 Tue, 3pm Mon, 7.30pm Mon 12-Tue13Nov American Sniper, Silver American Sniper,Silver tbc 2529 NOVEMBER castletheatre.co.uk 2430 NOVEMBER Box Office | 01933 270 007 £15.50 (£13.50) Tue 13Nov,7.15pm La Bayadère Royal OperaHouseLive his mind. his mind. prince’s lostlovehaunt as multipleimagesofthe a corpsdeballethighlight, Kingdom oftheShades–is moonlit ‘whiteact’–The marries another. Thefamous, the princewholovesherbut tale ofatempledancerand in legendaryIndia,tellsthe Marius Petipa’sfantasy,set to life. dancers andnoblewarriors an exoticworldoftemple century classicballetbrings production ofthis19th- Natalia Makarova’s Image Credit: Tristram Kenton
Murder? Anybody for Technical Players The Wellingborough The Avengers. writer ofthetelevisionseries, This thrillingcomedyisbythe a neighbour. way isthepresence of murder. Allthatstandsintheir soon everyoneisbenton Plans andplotshatch, huge fortune. a Janet are beneficiariesof island withnews:Maryand arriveontheirGreek George his girlfriendwhenMaryand insurance, andenjoylifewith his wifeJanet,collectherlife Max isplanningtomurder arrangement withSamuelFrenchLtd. for Murder?ispresentedbyspecial This amateurproductionofAnybody Studio Theatre £10 2.30pm &7.45pm Sat 17Nov, Tue 13-Fri16Nov,7.45pm ANYBODY FORMURDER
The Express honesty.” He speakswithrare stayed all night.… audience couldhave his gospel.…The know how todeliver “Boy doesJim truthful asever. to beoutrageousandas we nowlivein.Guaranteed the antidotetothis‘PC’world show whichpromises tobe Again’ withabrand-new comedian takesto‘TheRoad The people’sfavourite £22.50 Wed 14Nov,7.30pm On TheRoadAgain Jim Davidson: 18+ The Stage. night out!” Heaven -Agreat 60’s “Rock ‘n’ Roll as Fury. the sensationalColinGold Furys’ Tornados! Alsostarring - re-united withhisownlive is liveagainviagiantscreen In Jealousy andmore. Place, 1,000Stars,InSummer, Made ForLove,Wondrous hits, includeLastNightWas through 29 nostalgic journey An electric&emotional Elvis, JamesDean,shy&ours! Fury wassexonlegs;he Group 11for10 Offer: £21 (£20) Thu 15Nov,7.30pm Fury Story Paradise: TheBilly Halfway to Fury Halfway toParadise,Fury
Family Ticket: £60for4 Family Ticket: £17 (£15Under16s)(£106-12 months) Sun 18Nov,10am&1pm Sat 17Nov,1pm&4pm Mumsnet loved it!” ***** “We’d gobackandwatchitagain–we to playin! time,whenthere willbelotsofmuddypuddles morning inside theirtentstheexcitedgroup canlookforward to listen tothegentlepitterpatterofrain.Safeandwarm The happycamperssoonsettledowntosleepand live music! outdoor adventure, fullofgames,laughterand the bus,Peppaandfriendsare excitedabouttheir lunch-boxespackedandDaddyPigdriving With Giraffe. friends, includingPedro Pony,SuzySheepandGerald andherschool camping triptothewoodswithGeorge Join Peppaasshegetsready togoonanexciting show Peppa Pigandfriendsare backinthebrandnewlive Peppa Pig’sAdventure!
2531 NOVEMBER castletheatre.co.uk 2432 NOVEMBER Box Office | 01933 270 007 Concerts Seasonal £7 Tue 20-Fri23Nov,7pm Wellingborough The RotaryClubof festive season! for theforthcoming getting everyoneinthemood concerts are alsogreat at by ouryoungsters.These best ofthemusicalactivity event thatshowcasesthe audience aheart-warming Wellingborough bringthe schools inandaround More than20primary our schools. celebration of singing in celebration ofsingingin take partinthiswonderful 1000 children over4evenings Club fromthe29thconsecutiveyear. Sponsored byWellingboroughRotary
). Downstairs, AftertheDance). ( and AdrianScarborough Coriolanus) inthetitlerole, ( Award-winners MarkGatiss production includesOlivier The castofthisnew BAFTA Award-winning film. play wasalsoadaptedintoa Lady intheVan),thisepic Bennett (TheHistoryBoys, best-loved playwrightsAlan Written byone ofBritain’s Nottingham Playhouse. Live’s firsteverbroadcast from cinemas, inNationalTheatre III willbebroadcast liveto The MadnessofGeorge Multi-award-winning drama by AlanBennet George III The Madnessof National Theatre Live Studio Theatre £15.50 (£13.50) Tue 20Nov,7pm Gavin and Stacey, Upstairs Gavin andStacey,Upstairs Sherlock, WolfHall,NTLive
12A birthday celebrations! As seenbyMichaelathis45th many more. Jean, CanYouFeelItand featuring of Meplusthetitletrackand Smooth Criminal,AnotherPart Man intheMirror,DirtyDiana, Way YouMakeMeFeel, greatest hitsincludingThe enjoy theBadalbum’s video andspecialeffects, choreography andstunning musicianship, electrifying sublime 100% live!With Jackson’s hitsperformed the KingofPop-Michael From theJackson5to Jackson’s Anniversary ofMichael Celebrating the30th £22 (£21) Sat 24Nov,7.30pm MJ History Thriller, Beat It, Billie Thriller, BeatIt,Billie Bad Tour. £22 (£20.50) Sun 25Nov,7.30pm The ElvisYears Christmas with building! show isback-Santainthe The world-classfeel-good Wonderland. Tree, WalkinginaWinter Rockin’ AroundTheChristmas songs suchasBlueChristmas, Minds, Viva LasVegas,Suspicious to Sender,AllShookUp, Dog, DevilinDisguise,Return as solid-gold Elvisclassics,such in aneveningpackedwith Christmas likeneverbefore Experience anElvis-style The ElvisYears’s seasonaltwist! smash-hit musicalproduction in theChristmasspiritwith It’s timetogetwellandtruly Ready Teddy, Hound Ready Teddy,Hound plus popular festive plus popularfestive
Rhapsody Bohemian rock music. inthehistoryof performances band inoneofthegreatest threatening illness,leadsthe where Mercury, facingalife- on theeveofLiveAid, and theirtriumphantreunion lifestyle spiralsoutofcontrol, near-implosion asMercury’s and revolutionary sound,their through theiriconicsongs meteoric riseoftheband planet. Thefilmtracesthe beloved entertainersonthe become oneofthemost shattered conventionto defied stereotypes and singer Freddie Mercury, who their extraordinary lead of Queen,theirmusicand foot-stomping celebration Bohemian Rhapsodyisa £7 Wed, 3pm&7.30pm Mon, Tue, Mon 26-Wed28Nov
7.30pm tbc their fantastictailoringskills. onto thestagetoshowoff come incostumeisinvited which everyonewhohas fancy-dress competitionin And don’tmissthefamous props bag. how touseyourinteractive dance movesandshowyou teach youafewhecklesand Plus yourSingalongahostwill audience cansingalong! with subtitlessothatthewhole screen technicolor, complete film musicalinglorious,full- of theclassicJulieAndrews Sound ofMusicisascreening converted, For thoseofyounotyet of Music The Sound Sing-a-Long-a Singalonga Productions Group 11for10 Offer: £15 (£10Under16s) Thu 29Nov,7pm Sing-a-Long-a Sing-a-Long-a
U 2533 NOVEMBER castletheatre.co.uk 2434 NOVEMBER/DECEMBER Box Office | 01933 270 007 £12.50 (£10.50) Fri 30Nov,8pm Club Castle Comedy comedy circuit. best stand-upsontheUK comedy from someofthe Join usforanightofhilarious splitting stand-up! Your secondservingofside-
£33 (£31)(£23Under16s) Sat 1Dec,7.30pm appeal for anyone who is familiar with it. appeal foranyonewhoisfamiliar withit. ballet foranyonewhohasnever experienceditandretains its introduction to a trulycaptivatingpieceoftheatre, awonderful imagination ofdifferent generationsfrom allovertheworld.Itis The Nutcrackercontinuestocapture theheartsand Sugar PlumFairy. music suchastheWaltzofFlowersandDance Russian company.Ahighlyaccessibleballet,fulloffamiliar the elementsthatwillbebrought togetherbythisrenowned Snow flurries,sweets,princes,magicandloveare justsomeof Soloist, KonstantinUralsky. award-winning BolshoiBallet choreographed bytheformer seasonalfavouritedirected and The Nutcrackerisaneternal the world,TheNutcracker. theatre foradazzlingproduction ofthemostfamousBalletin Christmas wouldn’tbewithoutatriptoyourlocal
Powerhouse GospelChoir –Signed,Sealed,Delivered Powerhouse course, thegospelanthemOhHappyDay. Celebration, JoytoTheWorld,Higher&and,of season withsongslikeTheChristmasSong,OhHolyNight, leave youfeelingup-liftedandready forafabulousfestive Whether ingospelgownsorclassyoutfits,thisshowwill respected gospelchoirdirectors. Led bytheinimitableT-JaeColeoneofUK’smost years. formany have beensingingtogetherinvariousformations with someoftheworld’stopartistsandmusiclegends, Most oftheseseasonedsingersandmusicianshaveworked passionate, upliftingandutterlycaptivating. the blendoftheirvoicesproducing asoundthatissoulful, GospelChoirisfoundin The uniquesoundofPowerhouse with PowerhouseGospelChoir SoulfulChristms Group 11for10 Offer: £20 (£18) Sun 2Dec,7.30pm
By William Shakespeare By William Cleopatra Antony & National Theatre Live Studio Theatre £15.50 (£13.50) Thu 6Dec,7pm becomes acatalystforwar. devotion andduty,obsession In atragicfightbetween have fallenfiercely inlove. Cleopatra andMarkAntony empire theEgyptianQueen the fringesofawar-torn defenders ofRome.Butat now rulesalongsidehisfellow dead. GeneralMarkAntony Caesar andhisassassinsare and power. tragedy ofpolitics,passion fated coupleinhisgreat play Shakespeare’s famous Fiennes andSophieOkonedo National Theatre, Ralph Broadcast livefrom the 12A 2535 DECEMBER castletheatre.co.uk 2436 DECEMBER Box Office | 01933 270 007 2537 DECEMBER castletheatre.co.uk COMING SOON Box Office | 01933 270 007 Image Credit: Felicity McCabe Image Credit: Rhian Ap Gruffydd Image Credit:
Wellingborough National Theatre Live 12A Jason Donovan Pantomime Society I’m Not Running and his Amazing Mother Goose by Daivd Hare Midlife Crisis
Wellingborough Pantomime I’m Not Running is an Extending his Amazing Midlife Society return with explosive new play by Crisis Tour into 2019, this is their annual traditional David Hare, premiering at a tour with a twist! These pantomime. The story of poor the National Theatre and intimate evenings will be a Mother Goose longing to be broadcast live to cinemas. unique opportunity to see rich and beautiful is a battle Jason like you’ve never seen Pauline Gibson has spent her of good over evil but with the him before! life as a doctor, the inspiring help of a goose laying golden leader of a local health Celebrating his 50th birthday eggs who will win in the end? campaign. When she crosses and with a wealth of Suitable for all the family, paths with her old boyfriend, tantalising tales under his belt, don’t miss this lavish a stalwart loyalist in Labour this autobiographical show production with plenty of fun Party politics, she’s faced with will zigzag back and forth and laughter. an agonising decision. through his life, with stories about Neighbours, Ten Good Signed performances What’s involved in sacrificing Reasons, Kylie, Joseph, I’m A Tuesday evening and Sunday your private life and your Celebrity, Strictly and much matinee. piece of mind for something more. Hear some new stories more than a single issue? Script provided by NODA Pantomimines, (and possibly one or two Peterborough, PE2 7UH Does she dare? you’ve heard before!) plus some of the songs you know and love for a night like no other! Tue 15 Jan, 7pm* Thu 31 Jan, 7pm Fri 1 Feb, 7.30pm Wed 16 - Sat 19 Jan, £15.50 (£13.50) £27.50 7.30pm Studio Theatre Sat 19 - Sun 20 Jan, 2.30pm £10 (Tuesday only)
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SE TING PL N 2pm &7pm 2pm &7pm 2pm 5pm 11am &3pm 1pm &5pm 2pm &7pm 2pm &7pm 2pm &7pm 10am &6pm 10am &1pm 1pm &5pm 2pm &7pm 10am &7pm 10am &1pm 10am &1pm 7pm 7.30pm 7.30pm Time Cinderella Cinderella Cinderella Cinderella Cinderella Cinderella Cinderella Cinderella Cinderella Cinderella Cinderella Cinderella Cinderella Cinderella Cinderella Cinderella Antony &Cleopatra A SoulfulChristmaswithPowerhouseGospelChoir The Nutcracker Title Christmas Christmas Christmas Christmas Christmas Christmas Christmas Christmas Christmas Christmas Christmas Christmas Christmas Christmas Christmas Christmas Broadcast Arts Music Dance Genre 36 36 36 36 36 36 36 36 36 36 36 36 36 36 36 36 35 35 34 Page 43 DIARY AT A GLANCE/SEATING PLAN CASTLE THEATRE Wellingborough How to Find Us Castle Theatre is easily accessible by car. It is a 10 minute walk from Wellingborough Train Station and a 10 minute walk from the central bus stop on Church Street. Our address is: Castle Theatre, Castle Way, Wellingborough, NN8 1XA By Car Castle Theatre is easily accessible via the M1/ A45 and the A14/A509.
Get directions straight to NN8 1XA on AA Routeplanner Parking Free parking is available in the carpark behind the theatre, and for some performances, additional overflow car-parking is available in the Swansgate multi-storey car park. Please check Castle Theatre’s social media pages or Box Office whether this is available. By Train Connect with us East Midland Trains run directly from London St Pancras to Wellingborough in under an hour, castle theatre, wellingborough and the line directly links to Bedford, Kettering, Market Harborough and Leicester.
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Castle Theatre is owned and operated by Borough Council of Wellingborough