EVESHAM ARTSARTS CENTRE September 2016 - February 2017 www.eveshamartscentre.co.uk 2 Evesham Arts Centre · www.eveshamartscentre.co.uk EVESHAM ARTS CENTRE Victoria Avenue,ARTS Evesham, WR11 4QH
We’ve got a great line-up for you again this season and it’s 100% LIVE! Our new Folk in the Foyer sessions have proved to be a huge hit with regular live acts continuing this season in the Foyer bar.
As well as top professional acts such as Toyah Willcox, Shappi Khorsandi, Rich Hall, Jackson Live and the fabulous Vienna Festival Ballet, there’s lots of local talent too with Phoenix Youth Theatre’s The Wizard of Oz and EODS’ production of CHESS – The Musical.
No winter season would be complete without a Panto and once again Phoenix Theatre Group delivers the goods with their production of “Snow White The Panto”.
There’s more family fun as the fantastic Immersion Theatre Company returns to take us on a magical journey with Alice in Wonderland in February 2017.
Tickets are available from www.eveshamartscentre.co.uk and The Almonry, Evesham – 01386 446944, or why not buy a gift voucher and give someone the gift of a great night out!
New events are added to the programme all the time so make sure you visit www.eveshamartscentre.co.uk for all the latest information or follow us on Facebook and Twitter as eveshamarts
Don’t ►AUGUST EVENT◄ Forget ! Josh Widdicombe: What Do I Do Now? Curly-haired guy from those TV comedy shows comes to Evesham Fri 26 Aug : 8pm £18 Arts Centre box offices Adult Content: min age 16
EVENT ICONS MUSIC OTHER COMEDY FAMILY DANCE DRAMA EXHIBITION
Evesham Arts Centre · www.eveshamartscentre.co.uk 3 SEPTEMBER 2016 EVENTS Raw Comedy A foyer-full of fresh comedy for a fiver on a Friday
The imposing figure of Chris Norton-Walker takes charge of a foyer-full of fresh comedy - to feature Scotland's Mike Dryburgh, new face Harvey Hawkins, Birmingham's Matt Trimble, model comedian Paul Mutagejja and the naughty Northern humour of the night's headliner Russell Arathoon. Good laughs, great value! All acts TBC.
Adult Content: min age 16
Fri 2 Sep : 8pm (in the Foyer) £6 (£5/£4) Arts Centre Box Offices
Not just old stones - Mediterranean Ancient Sites / EDFAS
Making sense of the ancient art & architecture of the Mediterranean
Muddy Archaeologist Gillian Hovell is your guide on a richly-illustrated virtual tour of the ancient sites of the Mediterranean. She'll be explaining who those civilisations were and their part in the 'big picture' - and especially how you can identify whose art or architecture are whose. Not just a load of old stones: you’ll never look at ancient sites in the same way again!
Wed 14 Sep : 8pm /EDFAS AGM 7:30pm £7 Non-members on the door www.eveshamdfas.org.uk/www.muddyarchaeologist.co.uk
4 Evesham Arts Centre · www.eveshamartscentre.co.uk EVENTS SEPTEMBER 2016
The Singular Exploits of Sherlock Holmes / Don’t Go Into The Cellar!
The great detective recounts tales of villainous rogues & dashing heroes
This high-energy one-man show features a plethora of dashing heroes, villainous rogues & vintage thrills! See the great fictional sleuth recount highlights of his crime-busting career, autobiographical snippets detailing the adversaries he has faced and mysteries he has solved. An affectionate & wryly-humorous homage to the world’s greatest detective - a must-see for any fans of Holmes, Victoriana & adventure.
Fri 16 Sep : 7:30pm £12 (£10) Arts Centre Box Offices www.dontgointothecellar.com
Jackson Live in Concert
The most vocally & visually accurate tribute to tour the UK
Ben's portrayal of Michael Jackson in his prime has the look, the moonwalk and the voice of the undisputed King of Pop. His renditions of ‘Thriller’, ‘Beat It’ and ‘Billie Jean’ are truly sensational! Featuring all-live vocals, superb musicians and dancers, fabulous costumes and of course all the signature dance moves. Pure MJ!
Sat 24 Sep : 7:30pm £19.50 (£17.50 child) Arts Centre Box Offices www.michaeljacksonuk.com
Evesham Arts Centre · www.eveshamartscentre.co.uk 5 SEPTEMBER 2016 EVENTS Folk in the Foyer: Ange Hardy & Lukas Drinkwater
Original contemporary folk songs with vocal harmony
Singer-songwriter Ange Hardy tonight appears with multi-instrumentalist Lukas Drinkwater, supported by Mike Weaver. Her musical career began as a homeless busker on the streets of Dublin & Galway and she’s played folk festivals from Sark to Stogumber, Cambridge to Crowcombe. She has released 4 albums and her music has collected an ever-increasing list of recommendations, nominations & awards. Ange and Lukas launch their new album at this performance
Thu 29 Sep : 8pm (in the Foyer) £10 (£9 EAA) Arts Centre Box Offices www.angehardy.com / www.lukasdrinkwater.com
Flowers Band / EDMC
Music for all tastes from a world-leading brass band
A brass band from Gloucestershire now in its 48th year of outstanding musical excellence, the Flowers Band are ranked as the No 1 band in the West of England and 5th in the World - with competition successes too numerous to list. They bring a fresh and exciting experience to events and a mastery of sound and instruments that will blow your mind. Their performance this evening will be a mixed programme of music with something for all to experience and enjoy!
Fri 30 Sep : 7:30pm £15 (£8 students) Arts Centre Box Offices www.flowersband.co.uk
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The Wizard of Oz / Phoenix Theatre Group Join Dorothy, Tin Man, Scarecrow and Lion on the Yellow Brick Road!
Dorothy, Tin Man, Scarecrow and Lion will transport you back in time with this classic tale - Phoenix Theatre Group's show closely follows the 1939 film and features all its best songs. Follow the Munchkins on the Yellow Brick Road to the land of Oz and beyond. Will the Wicked Witch be defeated? Can the Wizard help the fab four with their wishes? All will be revealed!
Thu 6-Sat 8 Oct : 7:30pm Sat 8 Oct : 2:30pm £12 Arts Centre Box Offices www.phoenixtheatregroup.co.uk
The True Story of Evesham Abbey / EDFAS
The appearance, disappearance & legacy of one of England’s great religious houses
Of all the great lost buildings of England, Evesham Abbey must rank high. Only fragments remain on site, but much of its glory can be pieced together - and its 800 year history is an enthralling tale. This lecture will tell that story and examine the survivals: beautiful artworks and architectural gems giving clues to the lost glory. With Tim Porter, music and medieval studies specialist, lecturer and tour guide.
Wed 12 Oct : 8pm £7 Non-members on the door www.eveshamdfas.org.uk/www.timporter.org.uk
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Frank Sinatra - His Way / Robert Habermann The great songs & remarkable story of Frank Sinatra
From big-band singer, to short-lived 1940’s 'pop idol', then re-invention and meteoric rise to swing his way through the 1950s - recording the most famous songs and albums, building his own record label and enjoying the trappings of stardom. Award-winning singer Robert Habermann tells the 'whole' Sinatra story & sings the classics: 'Come Fly With Me', 'You Make Me Feel So Young', 'Fly Me To The Moon', 'Witchcraft', 'Strangers In The Night', 'My Way', 'New York New York' and many more.
Sat 22 Oct : 7:30pm £16 (£14) Arts Centre Box Offices www.roberthabermann.net
Eeden String Quartet / EDMC
Four talented musicians play works by Haydn, Brahms & Debussy
Since their splendid Evesham concert last year, this quartet has been playing around the country together and as individual members of ensembles including English National Ballet Philharmonic Orchestra, BBC Symphony Orchestra and the Academy of St Martin’s in the Field. This prize winning quartet is guaranteed to give us an entertaining afternoon - playing Haydn String Quartet in G, op.74/3; Brahms String Quartet no.2 in A, op.51/2; Debussy Quartet in G Minor Op 10. Coffee and cake will be included.
Sun 23 Oct : 3pm £16 (£15/£3) Arts Centre Box Offices www.wuquartet.com
Evesham Arts Centre · www.eveshamartscentre.co.uk 9 OCTOBER 2016 EVENTS Folk in the Foyer: Kirsty Bromley Sheffield's young contemporary folk singer
Kirsty draws upon a wide range of traditional music. Her warm and memorable voice helped her win Bromyard's Fred Jordan Memorial Folk Singing Competition in 2010, since when she's performed at festivals and folk clubs around the UK and abroad. Kirsty's 2015 debut album 'Time Ashore' features original songs as well as folk gems. She'll be joined by multi- instrumentalist Simon Dumpleton - and supported by Bristol's rising young folk star Susie Dobson.
Thu 27 Oct : 8pm (in the Foyer) £10 (£9 EAA) Arts Centre Box Offices www.kirstybromley.com
Into the Shadows
The unique sound of The Shadows - and more Into the Shadows play 'Wonderful Land', 'Guitar Tango', 'Frightened City', 'Dance On', 'FBI', 'Atlantis' and 'Man of Mystery' - and of course The Shadows' iconic No 1 hit 'Apache'. The great music doesn't stop there either: the show also features many other Cliff & The Shadows numbers plus classic guitar hits such as 'Cavatina' and 'Don't Cry for me Argentina'. Come along and relive and enjoy those wonderful memories from the magical 60s!!
Sat 29 Oct : 7:30pm £18 (£16) Arts Centre Box Offices
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Shappi celebrates the 40th anniversary of her arrival in Britain - returning to Evesham with a brand new show for 2016. She's reclaiming patriotism, sending a love letter to her adopted land. With her whip-crack jokes she’s effortlessly funny - handling every subject with a razor sharp wit, deliciously mischievous delivery and endless charm.
Adult Content: min age 16
Tue 1 Nov : 8pm £15 (£13) Centre Box Offices www.shappi.co.uk
A Child of 6 Could Do It! / EDFAS
Looking at modern art through the eyes of cartoonists
Modern art has long been a popular subject for satire. Constantly changing and seemingly bizarre - an irresistible target for cartoonists, humorous writers and wise-guys. Some artists welcomed the attention (and publicity), others were hurt by the perceived attacks on their integrity. Art historian, author and lecturer Barry Venning takes a look at modern art in the view of cartoonists.
Wed 2 Nov : 8pm £7 Non-members on the door www.eveshamdfas.org.uk
12 Evesham Arts Centre · www.eveshamartscentre.co.uk EVENTS NOVEMBER 2016 Raw Comedy Another great night packed with comedians & laughs!
The upbeat Dave Chawner is back as MC with a half dozen great new comedy acts - to include Harry Stachini, Ben Pope, Daphna Baram & Luke Dixon. The night's headliner is the quick-witted, original, cynical & funny Ed Pownall. A sketch writer & broadcaster ("Ed the Bookie"), he combined the two to become a comedian - 'beating The Gong' at London's Comedy Store in 2014. Another great night of laughs! All acts TBC.
Adult Content: min age 16
Fri 4 Nov : 8pm (in the Foyer) £6 (£5/£4) Arts Centre Box Offices www.davechawner.co.uk/edpownall.co.uk/
CHESS the Musical / Evesham Operatic and Dramatic Society
The smash-hit musical by Tim Rice & ABBA's Benny & Bjorn
Chess revolves around the political intrigue of the 1980s cold war era – as played out through the drama of a World Chess Championship game between a Russian Grand Master and his cocky American opponent. A story of love, loss, power struggles, TV ratings and political manipulation - as relevant today as when it was written. Featuring well known songs such as ‘Merano’, ‘One Night in Bangkok’ and the iconic duet ‘I Know Him So Well’ made famous by Elaine Paige & Barbara Dickson.
ALL TICKETS FOR OPENING NIGHT £10 Tue 15-Sat 19 Nov : 7:30pm £15 (£12/£10) Arts Centre Box Offices www.eods.org.uk
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Savitri Grier & Jean Selim Abdelmoula / EDMC Young violinist plays music by Beethoven, Ysaye, Schubert & Ravel
Violinist Savitri Grier read Music at Oxford and is currently undertaking a Masters at the Guildhall School. Selected as a Young Classical Artists Trust scheme performer, Savita regularly gives recitals as part of the Grier Trio. Accompanied by Jean Selim Abdelmoula, she will be playing BEETHOVEN: Violin Sonata No.1 in D, Op.12, YSAYE: Sonata No.1 in G minor, Op.27, SCHUBERT: Rondo brillant in B minor, D.895 and RAVEL: Violin Sonata No.2 in G
Wed 23 Nov : 7:30pm £16 (£15/£3) Arts Centre Box Offices www.thegriertrio.co.uk
Queen - A Celebration by GaGa
No wigs, make-up or false moustaches - just massive Queen songs
From playing at the International Queen Convention to appearing in a BBC documentary, GAGA continue to prove why they are so highly rated by critics & audiences alike. GAGA are the first band that Queen's management permitted to release a CD of Queen songs - and Rock FM called them 'the greatest tribute band in the world'. They're back at Evesham Arts Centre by popular demand.
'Superb' - Brian May.
Sat 26 Nov : 7:30pm £14 (£12) Arts Centre Box Offices
14 Evesham Arts Centre · www.eveshamartscentre.co.uk EVENTS DECEMBER 2016 Folk in the Foyer: Steve Tilston One of the UK's most celebrated & distinctive songsmiths
Since 1971 Steve has been turning out quality albums, winning accolades in Europe, Australia and the USA. In 2015 Steve's album ‘Truth To Tell’ was rated one of the Telegraph's best folk albums of the year and he was voted Male Vocalist of the Year by FATEA. He even became the inspiration for the Al Pacino film 'Danny Collins'.
Thu 1 Dec : 8pm (in the Foyer) £10 (£9 EAA) Arts Centre Box Offices www.stevetilston.com
Rich Hall Live 2016
Grouchy, deadpan, absurdist comic genius
His grouchy, deadpan style and quick fire banter have established Rich Hall as a master of absurdist irony and the king of rapid-fire wit. A comedian whose plain-spoken growling indignation and acerbic observations hit his targets with precision every time. As seen on television - and now in Evesham.
Adult Content: min age 16
Sat 3 Dec : 8pm £16 Arts Centre Box Offices www.offthekerb.co.uk/rich-hall
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Snow White / Vienna Festival Ballet A spellbinding ballet to entertain & dazzle the whole family
Join Vienna Festival Ballet on a magical journey with their unmissable Snow White. World class choreography propels this timeless fairytale and answers the question; who is the fairest one of all? Based on the traditional Grimm brothers’ story, this ballet incorporates all the important elements – a beautiful girl, an enchanted mirror, a poisoned apple.
Performed live at Evesham Arts Centre - this is not a screening.
Sat 10 Dec : 3pm £20 (£19 until 30/09/16) (£18/£13) Arts Centre Box Offices www.viennafestivalballet.com
Singe we Yule - a musical medieval Christmas / EDFAS
Discover the musical spirit of a Medieval Christmas
A musical celebration and investigation of a medieval Christmas by the renowned harpist & scholar Sarah Deere-Jones. As well as exploring the Yuletide had by high and low through illustrations and contemporary sources, the evening will feature many unusual instruments - psalteries, hammered dulcimer, Hurdy-Gurdy, Gemshorn and harps.
Tue 13 Dec : 8pm (to be confirmed) £7 Non-members on the door www.eveshamdfas.org.uk / sarahdeere-jones.co.uk
16 Evesham Arts Centre · www.eveshamartscentre.co.uk EVENTS DECEMBER 2016 The D-Day Darlings - Home for Christmas Sing along with a wartime Winter Wonderland
The Delightful D-Day Darlings perform a festive selection of the most heart warming Christmas songs from the 1940’s era having audiences singing along and bringing back magical memories of a time when Christmas really was the most wonderful time of the year!
Sun 18 Dec : 7:30pm £14 (£12) Arts Centre Box Offices
Evesham Arts Centre · www.eveshamartscentre.co.uk 17 JANUARY 2017 EVENTS
Who do you think you are kidding, Mr Hitler? / EDFAS World War II's darkest days - as seen by Punch magazine!
Amid the battle of France, Dunkirk, the Battle of Britain and the Blitz, Mr Punch’s cartoons reflected the cheerful resolve of the British people to carry on a way of life under threat. Features such as ‘From the Home Front’ and ‘At the Pictures’ dealt with topical issues in an informed but humorous way. Artist and lecturer Tim Stimson looks at WW2's darkest days through the pages of Punch Magazine 1940 - bought at a car boot sale for £4.
Wed 11 Jan : 8pm £7 Non-members on the door www.eveshamdfas.org.uk / www.timstimsonarts.co.uk
Snow White the Panto / Phoenix Theatre Group
Evesham's biggest & best traditional panto? Oh yes it is!
Phoenix Theatre Group presents Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the Pantomime, and it promises to be bigger and better than ever before! A dazzling fairytale guaranteed to melt everyone's hearts. Watch as the beautiful Snow White and her seven little friends attempt to defeat the Wicked Queen. Will Snow White meet her handsome Prince and save the day? Spectacular sets, sparkling costumes, side splitting comedy and lots and lots of fun for the whole family to enjoy.
Wed 18-Sat 21 Jan : 7:30pm Sat 21 & Sun 22 : 2:30pm £12 Arts Centre Box Offices www.phoenixtheatregroup.co.uk
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Jayson Gillham / EDMC Internationally regarded Australian-British pianist
Australian-British pianist Jayson Gillham has emerged as one of the finest pianists of his generation - internationally regarded for his compelling performances and earning numerous awards and prizes. This evening he'll be playing Bach/Rachmaninoff Suite from violin Partita 3: Schubert Sonata in A minor D. 784; Chopin Prelude in C# minor Op. 45; Debussy L'Isle joyeuse and Schumann Etudes symphoniques Op. 13 Thema and 17 variations.
Wed 25 Jan : 7:30pm £18 (£17/£3) Arts Centre Box Offices www.jaysongillham.co.uk
Raw Comedy
Another great night of comedy from a fresh clutch of comedians
There’ll be a seasoned MC and a great headline act in the Foyer bar - with half a dozen new and rising comedy acts. Who will they be? When will they be famous? You’ll have to come to this Friday night of fun to find out!
Adult Content: min age 16
Fri 27 Jan : 8pm (in the Foyer) £6 (£5/£4) Arts Centre Box Offices
Evesham Arts Centre · www.eveshamartscentre.co.uk 19 FEBRUARY 2017 EVENTS The Upbeat Beatles From moptop to rooftop - the sounds that changed the world
Hear the songs that changed a generation - from ‘She Loves You’ to ‘I am the Walrus’ and beyond! Complete with 13 guitars, 5 costume changes and cheeky chat the Upbeat Beatles deliver the powerhouse vocals, close harmonies and driving backbeat to give you a night you’ll never forget. Their hard-earned reputation for authenticity and attention to detail keeps them in demand and has taken them around the world. So don't miss the fab -est four around - the nearest you'll get to the real thing!”
Sat 4 Feb : 7:30pm £19 (£18) Arts Centre Box Offices www.upbeatbeatles.co.uk
Fizz and Crackle / EDFAS
Imagination, innovation & curiosity in the work of John Singer Sargent
John Singer Sargent was the leading portrait painter of his generation, highly regarded by his Society subjects and reviled by modernist critics. Art History lecturer and tutor Mary Alexander explores the extraordinary inventiveness and insight of his work - as well as his technical brilliance across a range of media and subjects.
Wed 8 Feb : 8pm £7 Non-members on the door www.eveshamdfas.org.uk / www.maryalexander.org.uk
20 Evesham Arts Centre · www.eveshamartscentre.co.uk EVENTS FEBRUARY 2017 Toyah: Up Close And Personal Experience Toyah in an intimate setting with music & stories centre stage
Toyah performs an unplugged set of her well- loved hits - and recalls stories from her colourful 35-year career. From filming pop videos on horseback at 5am to acting alongside Katharine Hepburn and Laurence Olivier, this is a show which lifts the lid on working in the entertainment business. Two talented guitarists accompany Toyah on acoustic versions of the hits ‘It’s A Mystery’, ‘Thunder In The Mountains’, ‘I Want To Be Free’ and ‘Good Morning Universe’ through to ‘Sensational’ (used recently by a TV advert starring Patsy Kensit).
Sat 11 Feb : 7:30pm £20 (£18) Arts Centre Box Offices www.toyahwillcox.com
Folk in the Foyer: Mark Harrison
One of the UK's foremost acoustic blues performers
Mark takes elements of blues and folk and produces something totally original. A thrilling, rhythmic finger-picker and slide player, Mark plays a 1934 National resonator guitar and a 12-string as well as singing. He's recorded 3 albums and been nominated for numerous awards. Plus support from Northamptonshire- based singer-songwriter Lew Bear.
Thu 23 Feb : 8pm (in the Foyer) £10 (£9) Arts Centre Box Offices markharrisonrootsmusic.com / www.lewbear.co.uk
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Matthew Scott & Christine Zerafa / EDMC Award-winning Clarinettist
Matthew Scott left the Royal Academy of Music with a 1st, an MA with Distinction and a Recital Diploma. He is now a member of the Trio Mirage. Tonight with pianist Christine Zerafa, Matthew will play Horovitz: Sonatina for clarinet & piano; Debussy: Premiere Rhapsody; Schumann: Fantasiestucke Op.73; Francaix, Tema con Variazioni for clarinet & piano; Poulenc: Sonata; Reger: Sonata in A major Op.49/1; Muczynski: Time Pieces for clarinet & piano.
Fri 24 Feb : 7:30pm £16 (£15/£3) Arts Centre Box Offices www.matthewscottclarinettist.co.uk
Alice in Wonderland / Immersion Theatre
A fantastical, larger-than-life musical
Follow Alice and the White Rabbit as they set off on a musical, colourful, topsy-turvy adventure! Meet Tweedle Dum & Tweedle Dee, the notorious Queen of Hearts, the Cheshire cat - and of course, the Mad-as a bat -Hatter! Immersion Theatre proudly bring their most spectacularly bonkers show to date! Children and adults alike are invited to join in the hilarity of this classic story brought vividly to life - before having the opportunity to meet the characters after the show...why not come dressed up as your favourite? A perfect show for the entire family: You’d be mad to miss it! Sat 25 Feb : 4:30pm £10(£8) Arts Centre Box Offices www.immersiontheatre.co.uk
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IN PERSON ACCESS INFORMATION The Almonry Heritage Centre & TIC, The foyer, studio, toilets and row H Merstow Green, Evesham WR11 4BG seats are step-free. Up to 11 wheel- Open: Mon-Sat 10am-5pm chair positions can be made Cheques payable to ‘Evesham Arts Association’ available in row H - to book, please
BY PHONE 01386 446944 speak to our box office staff as Open: Mon-Sat 10am-5pm wheelchair spaces are not bookable online ONLINE www.eveshamartscentre.co.uk
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PROGRAMME DIARY SEPTEMBER 2016 - FEBRUARY 2017
SEPTEMBER 2016 DECEMBER 2016 Fri 2 Raw Comedy * p4 Thu 1 Steve Tilston * p15 Wed 14 Not Just Old Stones p4 Sat 3 Rich Hall Live 2016 * p15 Fri 16 The Singular Exploits of Sherlock Holmes* p5 Sat 10 Snow White * p16 Sat 24 Jackson Live in Concert * p5 Sun 11 Bretforton Silver Band * p17 Thu 29 Ange Hardy & Lukas Drinkwater * p6 Fri 30 Flowers Band * p6 Tue 13 Singe we Yule (TBC) p16 OCTOBER 2016 Sun 18 D Day Darlings * p17 Thu 6- The Wizard of Oz * p8 JANUARY 2017 Sat 8 Wed 11 Who do you think you are kidding, p18 Wed 12 The True Story of Evesham Abbey p8 Mr Hitler Sat 22 Frank Sinatra - His Way * p9 Wed 18- Snow White the Panto * p18 Sun 23 Eeden String Quartet * p9 Sun 22 Thu 27 Kirsty Bromley * p10 Wed 25 Jayson Gillham * p19 Sat 29 Into the Shadows * p10 Fri 27 Raw Comedy * p19 NOVEMBER 2016 FEBRUARY 2017 Tue 1 Shappi Khorsandi * p12 Sat 4 The Upbeat Beatles * p20 Wed 2 A Child of 6 Could Do It! p12 Wed 8 Fizz and Crackle p20 Fri 4 Raw Comedy * p13 Tue 15- CHESS the Musical * p13 Sat 11 Toyah Willcox * p21 Sat 19 Thu 23 Mark Harrison * p21 Wed 23 Savitri Grier & Jean Selim Abdelmoula * p14 Fri 24 Matthew Scott & Christine Zerafa * p22 Sat 26 Queen - a celebration by GaGa * p14 Wed 30 Oh No It's Not p17 Sat 25 Alice in Wonderland * p22
* Tickets available from The Almonry, Tel: 01386 446944, Mon-Sat 10am-5pm or online at www.eveshamartscentre.co.uk
FOR ALL OTHER TICKETS, PLEASE CONTACT THE RELEVANT PROMOTER
PLEASE NOTE: The Theatre Box Office is only open during shows marked * above
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