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Hello and a very warm welcome to the Lancaster Grand Theatre The Lancaster Grand Theatre is a thriving venue delivering an exciting and inspirational programme including comedy, live music (with outstanding vocalists and musicians), drama, Children’s TV Shows, Educational performances, ‘Audiences With’ and both Traditional Family and Adult Pantomimes since 1782. Our venue is a beautiful, historic building full of charm and history and is the third oldest provincial theatre in the country. For those of you that don’t know, we are an ‘unfunded’ theatre which means we are totally dependent on ourselves and our ability to sell tickets. Make sure you take a look at our ‘What’s Coming Up Page’ as we welcome some ‘old faithful’s’ back and many ‘newcomers’ too. Enjoy! Ellie Singleton Theatre Manager Categories: THEATRE SUMMER SCHOOL Monday 13th to Friday 17th August 10am - 4pm FROM 6 - 17 YEARS OLD Brought to you by a highly experienced team of professionals, this Summer School is set to deliver a full programme of theatre arts training, including dance, drama, musical theatre and stage craft, culminating in a one night performance of a smash hit musical. We promise you an exciting and entertaining week, whether you are experienced or not. This year’s Summer School will be great fun and will help BOOK NOW you engage with other students to deliver a first class and polished performance. Contact the Lancaster Grand Theatre to book for an action packed week. PLACES LIMITED £125 1st child - £110 2nd child Friday’s performance at 7pm FREE to family/ friends. www.lancastergrand.co.uk 01524 64695 September 2018 The Lady Boys of Bangkok Wednesday 5th Sept - 7.30pm Tickets: £24 / £22 conc Uncork the champagne! Dress to kill! Party like there’s no tomorrow! Celebrating 20 diamante decorated years, The Ladyboys of Bangkok ‘Wonder Women Tour’ will take Britain’s number one cabaret show to a new level. With some of your favourites from the last 20 glorious years re-imagined, added to new scenes of spectacular costumes, choreography and, of course, hilarious comedy! Wonder Women celebrates in style with iconic appearances including Cher, Lady Gaga, Rihanna, Diana Ross, Pink, Shirley Bassey, even Wonder Woman herself and the “practically perfect in every way” Mary Poppins! From Comic Con to the catwalk, this year’s show has it all. Walk Like A Man THEATRE SUMMER SCHOOL Saturday 8th Sept - 7.30pm Monday 13th to Friday 17th August 10am - 4pm Tickets: £23 WALK LIKE A MAN takes you back in time on FROM 6 - 17 YEARS OLD a musical journey through the incredible career of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons, now immortalised in the multi-award winning show Jersey Boys, which has been packing theatres worldwide since it’s debut in 2005. Valli’s unmistakable voice dominated the airwaves for more than two decades with classics such as Sherry, Let’s Hang On, Big Girls Don’t Cry, Can’t Take My Eyes Off You, My Eyes Adored You, December 63 (Oh What A Night), Brought to you by a highly experienced team of professionals, this Bye Bye Baby, Who Loves You and many, Summer School is set to deliver a full programme of theatre arts training, many more. With a repertoire which needs including dance, drama, musical theatre and stage craft, culminating in a no introduction, Walk Like A Man combines one night performance of a smash hit musical. infectious personalities, amazing vocals, slick We promise you an exciting and entertaining week, whether you are harmonies and even slicker dance moves to experienced or not. This year’s Summer School will be great fun and will help deliver a show full of energy and nostalgia BOOK NOW you engage with other students to deliver a first class and polished performance. which will leave you wanting more! Contact the Lancaster Grand Theatre to book for an action packed week. PLACES LIMITED £125 1st child - £110 2nd child Friday’s performance at 7pm FREE to family/ friends. Lancastergrand.co.uk www.lancastergrand.co.uk 01524 64695 September 2018 Forbidden Nights Wednesday 12th Sept - 7.30pm Tickets: £22.50 for the first 8 rows £20 for all others Brace yourself for two hours of thrilling action, provocative choreography with the ultimate Forbidden strip tease (and a few men in uniform thrown in for good measure). Abandon your inhibitions at the door as the talented cast of acrobats, fire acts, aerial artists and world-renowned circus performers flip and spin across the stage in this high-octane show. This sexy but classy evening with Forbidden Nights is guaranteed to get your pulse racing and leave you begging for more. Yes Ladies - Circus Just Got Sexy® Age 16+ Eric and Ern Thursday 13th Sept - 7.30pm Tickets: £22 From the Olivier nominated duo behind the hugely celebrated & critically acclaimed West End hit, Eric & Little Ern. This is a brilliant homage crammed full of renditions of those famous come-dy sketches, that hits all the right notes! From Greig’s Piano concerto to Mr Memory, “Arsenal!” It’s a show full of Morecambe and Wise’s most loved routines, songs and sketches and of course a musical guest. This wonderful show, evokes memories of times when whole families would huddle around the telly on Sunday evenings. You’ll feel you’ve experienced the real thing and been taken back to a world of sunshine and laughter. Box Office 01524 64695 September 2018 The Illegal Eagles Friday 14th Sept - 7.30pm Tickets: £25 / £23 conc The World’s Official No.1 Eagles tribute returns in 2018 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! One Night of Elvis starring Lee Memphis King Saturday 15th Sept - 7.30pm Tickets: £23 Lee Memphis King, Europe’s most successful Elvis Presley tribute artist, recreates the essence of the King with consummate ease and an almost unbelievable combination of stunningly accurate vocals and incredible passion in every performance. Over the last 10 years as Lee has toured his ‘One Night of Elvis’ he has picked up numerous accolades and has headlined and sold out some of the most prestigious venues across the UK and beyond. In August 2016 Lee completed a sell out concert tour of Israel, performing to over 8000 fans. Lancastergrand.co.uk September 2018 Marcus Brigstocke Devil May Care Sunday 16th Sept - 8pm Tickets: £16 A new stand up show from multi-award winning comedian Marcus Brigstocke. Snowflake, Nazi, Remoaner, Trot, Libtard, Brextremist, Feminazi, Piers Morgan. As we divide each other up into more and more unpleasant categories of evil, it is time to establish, once and for all, what is good and what is bad. Who better to arbitrate in these challenging divisive times than Lucifer himself? Age 16+ Blake The Anniversary Tour Wednesday 19th Sept - 7.30pm Tickets £21 / £20 conc Celebrating 10 Years of Singing Together. Brit-Award-winning vocal trio Blake return in 2018 with a special UK tour, celebrating 10 years together. The show features songs from their brand-new 10th anniversary album including Elgar’s ‘Nimrod’, the Beatles’ ‘Here There and Everywhere’, ‘Somewhere’ from West Side Story & the classic ‘Caruso’, along with all the band’s popular anthems in powerful three-part harmony. With over 600 concerts performed in the UK alone, along with more than 150 TV appearances worldwide (including Graham Norton, The One Show & Strictly Come Dancing) Blake continue to thrill audiences young & old all over the globe; don’t miss them as they celebrate a decade of singing. Box Office 01524 64695 September 2018 Voce presents Musica 10 Year Anniversary Tour Friday 21st Sept - 7.30pm Tickets: £12 / £10 conc Voce (Vo -chay), in Italian, simply means Voice. Singing ‘Popular Music with a Classical Twist’, Voce (Phil McIntosh, Chris Warby, Iain Nicholson & Mark Johnson) invite their audience to enjoy music from the likes of Il Divo, Christina Perri, Luciano Pavarotti, Snow Patrol, Alfie Boe, Elton John, Andrea Bocelli, Elvis, Josh Groban, Russell Watson, Take That, Hits of the West End and more, with their crisp, stylish and entertaining delivery. Voce are excited to invite their audience to a night filled with song and laughter, as they celebrate their 10th anniversary with their tour ‘Musica’. They’re also thrilled to be joined by the children from Act One Youth Academy. The Christians Plus support Saturday 22nd Sept - 7.30pm Tickets: £22 / £21 conc Described as “the Temptations in ripped jeans ……” by one rock critic, the Liverpool band’s infectious melodies and warm harmonies had a deep emotional undercurrent. Feeding on accusations, protest, despair and even self-doubt, their “socially aware soul” made a big impact on the complacent music scene of the late 80s. The band’s name came from the surname of the three brothers that were originally in the line-up (Garry, Russell and Roger Christian) and was also, coincidentally, their songwriter/guitarist/keyboards player Henry Priestman’s middle name. Age 12+ Lancastergrand.co.uk September 2018 Jamie Raven Making Magic Monday 24th Sept - 7.30pm Tickets: £20 / £18 conc Child £14 (under 16) Jamie Raven burst onto an unsuspecting world during the 2015 series of Britain’s Got Talent.