Southport Spring Brochure 2015 by ATG Tickets

SPRING 2015 0844 871 3021 atgtickets.com/southport

FRI 12 DEC - SAT 13 JAN Bkg fees apply

Christmas Gift Ideas! Share your love of theatre this Christmas with one of our fantastic Gift Ideas. Many of our Box Offices are open right up to Christmas Eve, so even if you think you’ve left it too late, there’s no excuse not to give the gift of theatre!

The All-Year-Round Gift Our ATG Theatre Card gift vouchers provide member benefits across a year at any of our UK theatres. Half price ticket offers, access to front row seats and exclusive events are all included it’s the perfect gift for theatre-lovers!

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The Choice-Is-Yours Gift Our great ticket Gift Vouchers can be used to buy tickets for any show in any of our venues across the UK. From Jersey Boys, Wicked and Disney’s The Lion King to comedy, drama, ballet and bands, there’s a show to suit everyone. Choose the amount you’d like to gift, add a message and we’ll do the rest!

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WELCOME Welcome to the latest season brochure for the Southport Theatre & Convention Centre - one of the most versatile venues in the North West. This season you will find a whole host of great entertainment with something for everyone! We are thrilled to have such a busy Winter season ahead, with more shows being booked into the venue all the time. So please keep up to date with everything that’s happening; direct at the Box Office counter, on our website, Facebook and Twitter - follow us! Bringing the year to a close in traditional style, our pantomime, Sleeping Beauty runs from Fri 12 Dec and stars Coronation Street’s Ken Morley, Hi 5’s Emma Nowell plus full supporting cast. New for this year, you can book excellent value pre-show packages - see page 5 for full details. 2015 brings the spectacular productions of Joseph And His Technicolor Dreamcoat and Twopence To Cross The Mersey - The Stage Play. We welcome favourites The Bootleg Beatles, The Illegal Eagles, The Chuckle Brothers and One Night Of Elvis with Lee Memphis King. Making their debut at Southport we have mind blowing illusionist Jamie Allan in iMagician and Sex In Suburbia starring Claire Sweeney. On behalf of the whole team, thank you for your continued support of the Southport Theatre & Convention Centre. We all look forward to welcoming you here in the very near future. Warmest regards, LISA CHU General Manager

DIARY DEC FRANK, SAMMY & DEAN CHRISTMAS WITH THE RAT PACK TUE 2 DEC

LET’S HANG ON FRI 5 DEC

DAWN FRENCH SAT 6 DEC

REMEMBER WHEN AT CHRISTMAS FLORAL HALL WED 10 DEC

SLEEPING BEAUTY

FRI 12 DEC - SAT 3 JAN

FEB SUPERSLAM AMERICAN WRESTLING FRI 20 FEB

JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT TUE 24 - SAT 28 FEB

MAR CIRQUE BERSERK

MON 9 - WED 11 MAR

FOREVER JACKSON FRI 13 MAR

CHICAGO BLUES BROTHERS SAT 14 MAR

DR HOOK FEATURING RAY SAWYER WED 18 MAR

THE FUREYS SAT 21 MAR

THE SOLID SILVER 60s SHOW FRI 27 MAR

THE ILLEGAL EAGLES SAT 28 MAR

THE BOOTLEG BEATLES MON 30 MAR

APR SEX IN SUBURBIA STARRING CLAIRE SWEENEY WED 1 APR

TWOPENCE TO CROSS THE MERSEY THU 9 - SAT 11 APR

ROBIN HOOD MON 13 APR

For a uniquely different present, buy tickets or a gift package to

IMAGICIAN SAT 18 APR

see Dirty Rotten Scoundrels - the No. 1 Best New Musical of 2014 at The Savoy Theatre. Robert Lindsay gives a musical masterclass

ROCK ‘N’ ROLL PARADISE

in this caper about two fraudsters who are equally determined

CHUCKLES OF OZ

FRI 24 APR

SAT 25 APR

to outwit each other. Lindsay stars alongside Olivier Award-

THE CARPENTERS STORY

nominee Katherine Kingsley, with Bonnie Langford and

WED 29 APR

Gary Wilmot.

MAY THE SIMON AND GARFUNKEL STORY FRI 8 MAY

ONE NIGHT OF ELVIS

To find out more and to buy vouchers and experiences: Visit: atgtickets.com/southport * Call: 0844 871 3021* Or call in at the Box Office in person *Postage fee applies

SAT 9 MAY

KEN DODD

SAT 30 MAY

JUN AN EVENING OF DIRTY DANCING FRI 12 JUN

THE RAT PACK VEGAS SPECTACULAR

JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT TUE 24 - SAT 28 FEB

SAT 13 JUN

JUL BASIL BRUSH SAT 11 JUL

STARRING CORONATION STREET’S

KEN MORLEY

AS KING BUMBLE

WITH HI-5’S

EMMA NOWELL

AS PRINCESS BELLE

WATERLOO ROAD AND TRACY BEAKER’S

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND

NICK KAY PURCELL NEWBOULD AS CARABOSSE

AS JOSH THE JESTER

NEW FOR 2014 - TOP PANTOMIME PRODUCERS IMAGINE THEATRE AND STCC PRESENT A BEAUTY OF A PANTO! Sleeping Beauty is an enchanting mix of music, magic, adventure and pantomime fun with bags of audience participation.

DECEMBER 2014

This year, for the first time, pantomime is brought to Southport by one of the country’s top pantomime producers, Imagine Theatre, with a script written by the BAFTA Award-winning writing team of Iain Lauchlan and Will Brenton.

Sat 13

1pm 5pm*

Sun 14

2pm

Mon 15

No performances

Tue 16

10.30am

1.45pm

Wed 17

10.30am

1.45pm

Thu 18

No performances

Starring alongside former Coronation Street star Ken Morley, Hi-5’s Emma Nowell, Waterloo Road and Tracy Beaker star Kay Purcell and Nick Newbould will be Kraig Thornber as Nurse Nanny Nora, Hannah Farquharson as Azuriel, the good fairy, Callum Roberts in the dual roles of Slim and Fusspot and Laura Robson as the heroic Prince Valiant. Princess Belle is cursed by the wicked fairy Carabosse so that on her 18th birthday she will prick her finger upon a spinning wheel and die. Azuriel, the good fairy alters the spell that sends the princess into an enchanted sleep which will last for one hundred years. The only way she can be awoken is by a kiss from her one true love. Join Nurse Nanny Nora, Josh the Jester and the dashing Prince Valiant as they battle with dragons and time machines to ensure the Prince can wake the sleeping Princess on time! With spectacular sets and costumes, fabulous songs and dances and bags of slapstick fun, Sleeping Beauty is a pantomime not to be missed!

AMAZING PRE-SHOW PACKAGES! You can enjoy either an early bird lunch, offering a lighter bite or a delicious 2 course meal before you watch the pantomime! Available on various dates. Contact our Box Office for further information - 01704 500036

MEDIA PARTNER

BOOK YOUR TICKETS EARLY FOR OUR BEST PANTOMIME YET! TAKE ADVANTAGE OF OUR SPECIAL OFFERS WITH ALL SEATS JUST £10 ON THE OPENING NIGHT AND SPECIAL FAMILY PERFORMANCES*

Fri 12

1.45pm 7pm

Fri 19

7pm

Sat 20

1pm

5pm

Sun 21

2pm

Mon 22

1pm

5pm

Tue 23

2pm

7pm

Wed 24

1pm

Thu 25

MERRY CHRISTMAS!

Fri 26

1pm

Sat 27

1pm

Sun 28

2pm

Mon 29

1pm

5pm*

Tue 30

2pm

7pm*

5pm

Wed 31

1pm

JANUARY 2015 Thu 1

HAPPY NEW YEAR!

Fri 2

2pm*

Sat 3

1pm

7pm

SIGNED PERFORMANCE Tue 30 Dec 7pm

PREMIUM SEATS £25 FAMILY TICKET £58 (Must Include at least 1 child / senior. Band A)

CHILDREN / SENIORS £3 off (Bands A & B)

GROUPS 10+ £12 GROUPS 20+ £12 plus 1 in 20 free SCHOOLS £9.50 plus teachers 1 in 10 free

SPECIAL FAMILY PERFS £39 FOR 4 TICKETS

(Ticket includes ice cream/drink)

Sat 13 Dec 5pm & Mon 29 Dec 5pm, Tue 30 Dec 7pm & Fri 2 Jan 2pm (£9.75 per ticket. Must include at least 1 child)

SAVE WITH YOUR E Half price on all perfs (except 7pm on Fri 12 and 1pm on Sat 13, Sat 20, Wed 24, Fri 26 & Sat 27 Dec (Bands A & B))

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BILL KENWRIGHT BY ARRANGEMENT WITH THE REALLY USEFUL GROUP PRESENTS

‘BRILLIANT. IT EXPLODES LIKE GLITTERING FIREWORKS’ SUNDAY TIMES

HHHH ‘A NIGHT TO REMEMBER’ THE HERALD

LYRICS BY

TIM RICE

TUE 24 - SAT 28 FEB Tue - Thu eves 7.30pm Wed - Thu mats 2.30pm Sat mat 2pm Fri - Sat 5pm & 8pm

MUSIC BY

ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER

‘JOSEPH RETURNS IN ALL ITS GLORY’ DAILY MAIL

Having enjoyed sensational reviews, Bill Kenwright’s ‘Amazing’, ‘Superb’, ‘Wonderful’ and ‘Brilliant’ production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s sparkling family musical continues to enjoy huge success across the country with standing ovations at every performance. Retelling the Biblical story of Joseph, his eleven brothers and the coat of many colours, this magical musical is full of unforgettable songs including Those Canaan Days, Any Dream Will Do and Close Every Door To Me.

‘UTTERLY IRRESISTIBLE, GO,GO,GO,GO’ MAIL ON SUNDAY

‘A TECHNICOLOR TRIUMPH’ THE INDEPENDENT

‘A SUPERB PIECE OF ENTERTAINMENT. I WAS THRILLED’ DAILY MIRROR

Joseph bursts on to the stage at Southport - so book your tickets now and be part of the magic! Production photos of previous casts

SENIOR CITIZENS, REGISTERED UNEMPLOYED, STUDENTS, CHILDREN £3 discount per ticket (Except Fri/Sat eve)

GROUPS 10+ £5 off top 2 prices, £3 off band C GROUPS 20+ £6 off top 2 prices, £3 off band C, 1 in 20 go free SCHOOLS £10.50 on midweek mat bands B - C plus 1 teacher free in every 10 (Except Fri/Sat eve)

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SAVE WITH YOUR E £5 off per ticket Tue - Thu all perfs (5pm perfs on Fri & Sat)

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SPECIAL EVENTS

DON’T MISS BRITAIN’S FAVOURITE CIRCUS!

FRANK, SAMMY AND DEAN THE RAT PACK AT CHRISTMAS TUE 2 DEC 7.30pm C G MEAL AND SHOW PACKAGE Take a trip back in time to the nights of Las Vegas where, in the company of three of the world’s most popular entertainers, the fabulous Burrelli Sisters and The Rat Pack Big Band, you will experience Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr and Dean Martin performing at the famous Sands hotel.

LET’S HANG ON

FRI 5 DEC 7.30pm ATG THEATRE CARD £5 off C G Following huge demand, Let’s Hang On returns to take you on a journey through the music of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons! Featuring an anthology of hit songs including Can’t Take My Eyes Off You, Bye Bye Baby, December 1963 (Oh What A Night!), Walk Like A Man, Sherry, Big Girls Don’t Cry, Grease and many more! Don’t be surprised to find yourself on your feet and dancing before the night is over! PHIL MCINTYRE ENTERTAINMENTS AND MICHAEL GRANDAGE COMPANY PRESENT

DAWN FRENCH 30 MILLION MINUTES SAT 6 DEC 7.30pm

Dawn French, the Queen of British comedy, announces her first ever solo tour. The award winning actor, best-selling novelist and all round very funny lady has written a new show, based on her life and career, called 30 Million Minutes. Book for this show now, because Dawn is convinced it won’t be long before she is far too doolally to perform it.

‘LEAVES ONE BREATHLESS WITH EXCITEMENT’

REMEMBER WHEN AT CHRISTMAS

DAILY TELEGRAPH

NEW SHOW FOR 2014

WED 10 DEC 2.30pm ATG THEATRE CARD £1 off FLORAL HALL C G MEAL AND SHOW PACKAGE Start Christmas in style with this unforgettable festive trip down memory lane by joining Neil Sands and his wonderful west end cast for a truly brilliant mixture of great songs and good old fashioned festive fun.

SUPERSLAM AMERICAN WRESTLING FRI 20 FEB 7.30pm ATG THEATRE CARD £5 off C Top stars from all corners of the universe will be appearing at this special event to face the best of British wrestling personalities in a brand new action packed show! Look out for the future stars of WWE and some faces from the past glory days of Saturday afternoon TV wrestling, as they join the audience to celebrate this history making achievement.

DIRECT FROM FOUR SOLD-OUT SEASONS IN LONDON’S HYDE PARK WINTER WONDERLAND AND ITS SOLD-OUT 2014 THEATRE TOUR Combining cirque style skills and artistry with all the thrills, spills and laughs of the traditional big top, Cirque Berserk is a fun-filled spectacle that will delight audiences of all ages. A troupe of over thirty jugglers, acrobats, aerialists, dancers, musicians and death-defying stunt men are joined by award-winning clown Tweedy (‘THE BEST CLOWN I HAVE EVER SEEN’ GUARDIAN). Featuring the world’s most dangerous circus act, the legendary motorcycle Globe of Death.

MON 9 - WED 11 MAR Mon eve 7.30pm Tue - Wed eves 7.45pm CONCESSIONS £3 off GROUPS 10+ Buy 10 get 11th free OPENING NIGHT ALL SEATS £15

SAVE WITH YOUR E £3 off871 per3021 ticket 0844

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SPECIAL EVENTS DR HOOK FEATURING RAY SAWYER

THE ILLEGAL EAGLES SAT 28 MAR 7.30pm ATG THEATRE CARD £5 off C G Now established as the World’s Official No.1 Eagles tribute, The Illegal Eagles continue to amaze crowds everywhere. Their ability to capture the emotion of Henley’s vocal deliveries have won mass audience acclaim both at home and abroad. Featuring the classics - Hotel California, Take It Easy, Take it to the Limit, Lyin’ Eyes, and many more! ‘THE BAND WERE FLAWLESS IN THEIR DELIVERY’ THE EXPRESS

WED 18 MAR 7.30pm ATG THEATRE CARD £2 off American band Dr. Hook featuring Ray ’Eye Patch’ Sawyer perform live in the UK for the first time in many years. The band enjoyed considerable commercial success in the 1970s with hit singles including When You’re in Love with a Beautiful Woman. The band had eight years of regular chart hits in both America and the UK. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to see Dr. Hook featuring Ray ’Eye Patch’ Sawyer.

FOREVER JACKSON

BOOTLEG BEATLES

FRI 13 MAR 7.30pm ATG THEATRE CARD £2 off C

MON 30 MAR 7.30pm C

Winner of the 2013 UK National Tribute Awards, Forever Jackson is the ultimate tribute to the King of Pop with electrifying choreography, stunning special effects, superb musicians and a vast catalogue of hits from the Jackson 5’s Can You Feel It to solo pieces such as Billie Jean, Bad, Thriller, Beat It, Man In The Mirror, Smooth Criminal and many more.

Six Glastonbury appearances and many sell-out shows are testament to the band’s recreation of the greatest songbook of all time. With a little help from their orchestral ensemble, they reproduce live on stage songs The Fab Four never actually performed themselves. Every detail is meticulously covered from costumes to authentic intstruments; from their witty ‘Scouse’ banter to their ‘inflection perfect’ vocal mimicry.

www.foreverjackson.co.uk

CHICAGO BLUES BROTHERS

SEX IN SUBURBIA Supported by

SAT 14 MAR 7.30pm ATG THEATRE CARD £5 off C G

WED 1 APR 7.30pm ATG THEATRE CARD £2 off C G

The legendary Chicago Blues Brothers are back with a brand new action packed show to celebrate over 30 years of the Blues Brothers phenomenon. This non-stop revue is packed with over 2 hours of the very best Blues, Motown and Soul music from both of The Blues Brothers movies - and plenty of laughs too!

Claire Sweeney stars in and co-writes this brand new comedy about dating, men and finding Mr Right. Packed full of sensational songs including I’m Every Woman, I Want To Break Free and Somebody Else’s Guy, this show will make you laugh, cry and dance in the aisles.

THE FUREYS

TWOPENCE TO CROSS THE MERSEY

SAT 21 MAR 7.30pm ATG THEATRE CARD £1 off C G St Patrick’s weekend concert. Legends of Irish music & song The Fureys will be performing all their hits including Sweet 16, Red Rose Café, Green Fields of France, plus songs from their latest album The Times They Are A Changing. Touring the world now for 37 years, a Fureys concert is always a night to remember. www.thefureys.com

THE SOLID SILVER 60s FRI 27 MAR 7.30pm

Celebrating 30 years of the UK’s original and premier 60s show with the most sensational line-up yet. Headlining, and back in the UK for the first time since 1999, is Billy J Kramer, with the original voice of The Searchers, Mike Pender, Chris Farlowe and PP Arnold, all backed by The New Amen Corner. Plus very special guests, The Merseybeats. Hear the classic hits performed by the original hitmakers!

Age advisory 16+

THU 9 - SAT 11 APR Eves 7.30pm Sat mat 2.30pm G

Helen Forrester’s much-loved account tells the true story of a young girl and her formerly wealthy family as they are suddenly thrown into poverty during the Great Depression of the 1930s. Leaving behind the nannies, servants and comfortable middle-class life in the South West of England, they uproot their shattered lives and choose Liverpool as the city to restart and rebuild their dreams and fortune. Unbeknown to them however, they are in for a terrible shock. Loved by millions, see Helen’s dramatic, moving and heart-warming tale come to life as she and her family are forced to survive in the slums amongst the streetwise working class. Directed by Bob Eaton. Full cast announced soon.

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(Bkg fee)

SPECIAL EVENTS

A TRULY UNIQUE VENUE

ROBIN HOOD AND HIS MERRY MEN MON 13 APR 3pm & 7pm C G Join CITV’s Hi-5 presenter Chris Edgerley as Robin Hood, and his Merry Men (Britain’s Got Talent impressionist Philip Green, Channel 4 Seven Dwarfs Josh Bennett, and the hilarious Tom Swift), in this adventurous Easter Pantomime with laugh-a-minute jokes, animated projections, and sing-a-long songs for the whole family.

iMAGICIAN THE EVOLUTION OF MAGIC SAT 18 APR 7.30pm C G Jamie Allan explores the work of history’s greatest illusionist and then demonstrates how modern technology can make them even more mind blowing. His incredible illusions have appeared on ITV’s The Alan Titchmarsh Show, BBC’s The One Show and Breakfast and CBBC’s The Slammer. ‘FANTASTIC, BRILLIANT’ MATT BAKER, THE ONE SHOW

ROCK ‘N’ ROLL PARADISE FRI 24 APR 7.30pm ATG THEATRE CARD £1 off C

Tailored packages to suit your requirements

You’ll be blown away by Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Buddy Holly, Roy Orbison, the Big Bopper and Eddie Cochran, as these icons of rock and roll join together on stage for this musical extravaganza. Backed by the superb Paradise Band, this is a two hour celebration with over 40 songs packed into this roof raising critically acclaimed show.

CHARITY EVENTS, BANQUETING & AWARDS CHRISTMAS PARTIES CONFERENCES, TRAINING DAYS & TEAM BUILDING DANCE COMPETITIONS EXHIBITIONS & FAYRES FAMILY CELEBRATIONS FASHION SHOWS SPORTING EVENTS WEDDINGS & CIVIL CEREMONIES

www.rocknrollparadise.com

THE CHUCKLES OF OZ SAT 25 APR 2pm F Dorothy, The Tin Man, the Cowardly Lion and the Scarecrow are among the familiar characters who join the Wizards (Paul and Barry) for this sensational new version of the familiar Wizard of Oz story. This enchanting production will give you a unique glimpse into the Emerald City in a fun-packed family show brimming with laugh out loud comedy.

THE CARPENTERS STORY WED 29 APR 7.30pm ATG THEATRE CARD £5 off C G The Carpenters Story delivers all the hits (They Long To Be) Close To You, We’ve Only Just Begun, Goodbye To Love and many more. Claire Furley’s uncanny representation of Karen Carpenter brings back memories of pop’s most melodic duo.

All prices include event manager to assist throughout and technical support.

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(Bkg fee)

CONTACT Angela Livingstone on 0151 934 2431 or Jane Marriot on 0151 934 2239 for more details, or email southportsales@theambassadors.com

BOOKING INFO Southport Theatre, The Promenade, Southport, PR9 0DZ ONLINE BOOKINGS www.atgtickets.com/southport* TELEPHONE BOOKINGS Call our Ticket Centre open Mon - Sat 9am - 10pm, Sun 10am - 8pm on 0844 871 3021* For Group Bookings call 0844 871 3041. For Access bookings and meal & show packages, please call the venue direct on 01704 500036. BOOK IN PERSON Call into the Southport Theatre Box Office on The Promenade. The box office is open from 11am to 4pm, Monday to Saturday and up until 30 minutes after the show starts on performance days. BY POST Postal Bookings are accepted and should be sent to the above address. Cheques should be made payable to ATG LONDON LTD & must be received no less than 1 month prior to the performance date. Tickets will be printed & available for collection on the day of the performance CONCESSIONS Shows with these symbols have the following concessions available:

C Under 16s, Senior Citizens,

full time students, Registered Unemployed

G Groups of 10 or more. F Family E Early booking discount

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C Children under 16

Concessions may be restricted to certain price levels and performances and can be withdrawn by management without notice. Only one concession can be applied at any one time and proof of status is required. ATG THEATRE CARD For certain performances, ATG Theatre Card holders are entitled to ticket discounts. Ask Box Office for more details. All tickets subject to availability and restrictions apply.

ACCESS FOR ALL BOOKINGS For further information or assistance

SAVE WITH YOUR

AND PAY BOX OFFICE PRICES ONLINE

PRICES IN PERSON AT THE BOX OFFICE please call our Access number on 01704 500036, alternatively call our ATG Access line on 0844 872 7677. www.textrelay.org For Text phone users 18001 + ATG Access line For standard phone users 18002 + ATG Access line For more information on Text Relay please visit www.textrelay.org

Due to the varying nature of the shows and sets we cannot guarantee an unrestricted view from all seats at all times. The information in this brochure is correct at the time of going to press. Southport Theatre and Convention Centre reserves the right to change or vary at any time. All discounts are limited and subject to availability.

From the South Join the M6 and continue north until J26, continue straight ahead onto the M58 heading towards Southport/ Skelmersdale. Exit the M58 at J3 signposted Ormskirk, follow signs for Southport on the A570 after 10 miles you will enter Southport. Continue to follow signs for the Promenade/Town Centre. The venue is situated on the main promenade From the North M6 and continue North. Leave at J31 and follow signs for the A59. This leads to the A565 to Southport. BY RAIL A frequent rail service runs from Southport to Liverpool Central Station. There are connections to Southport from most parts of the country. To check timetables, availability and prices please contact: Merseytravel Information (Local rail lines) 0151 236 7676. National Rail Enquiries 0845 748 4950 BY BUS Travel Line 0870 608 2608 CONDITIONS OF SALE Tickets cannot be exchanged or money refunded. Ticket exchanges can be offered for a per ticket exchange fee. Exchanges will only be accepted for the same production and for the same value or higher on payment of the difference. All exchange requests are subject to availability and must be received at least 48 hours prior to the original performance date.

Rat Pack at Christmas

£26.50

£23.50

£20.50

Let’s Hang On

£22.50

£21

£17

Dawn French

£39.50

£35

AMBASSADOR THEATRE GROUP Co-founded by Sir Howard Panter and Rosemary Squire OBE in 1992, the Ambassador Theatre Group Ltd (ATG) has grown to be the world’s number one live-theatre group with a total of 39 venues in Britain and on Broadway and an internationally recognised theatre producer. It is also a leader in theatre ticketing services through ATG Tickets and The Ticket Machine Group (TMG). ATG’s impressive portfolio of West End theatres includes Apollo Victoria, Donmar Warehouse, Duke of York’s, Fortune, Harold Pinter, Lyceum, Phoenix, Piccadilly, Playhouse, Savoy and Trafalgar Studios 1 & 2. In New York, ATG owns The Lyric Theatre, the largest theatre on Broadway. ATG’s regional theatres include The Ambassadors Woking encompassing the New Victoria and Rhoda McGaw Theatres and the award-winning Ambassador Cinemas; Aylesbury Waterside Theatre; New Alexandra Theatre Birmingham; Theatre Royal Brighton; Bristol Hippodrome; Churchill Theatre Bromley; Edinburgh Playhouse; Leas Cliff Hall, Folkestone; King’s Theatre and Theatre Royal, Glasgow; Liverpool Empire; Palace Theatre and Opera House, Manchester; Milton Keynes Theatre; New Theatre, Oxford; Richmond Theatre; Southport Theatre and Convention Centre; Regent Theatre and Victoria Hall, Stoke-on-Trent; Sunderland Empire; Princess Theatre, Torquay; New Wimbledon Theatre and New Wimbledon Studio and Grand Opera House, York. Current and recent ATG co-productions include Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, East is East, Richard III, Arcadia, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Jersey Boys, Rock of Ages, Macbeth, The Hothouse, The Pride, Passion Play, Posh, Jumpy and Constellations (Royal Court at the Duke of York’s), 9 To 5 The Musical, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, Legally Blonde The Musical, Monty Python’s Spamalot, The Rocky Horror Show, Goodnight Mister Tom, The Mystery of Charles Dickens, South Pacific, All New People, Dandy Dick, Blue/Orange, Ghost The Musical, Matthew Bourne’s Nutcracker!, Exit the King, The Mountaintop, Being Shakespeare, The Misanthrope, West Side Story, Elling and Guys and Dolls.

£28.40

£26.40

£23.40

£25.40

£23.90

£19.90

£43.40

£38.90

£13

£14.90

Sleeping Beauty

£19.50

£15

£9.50

£25

£22.40

£16.90

£11.40

£27.90

Superslam American Wrestling

£15

£16.90

£29.50

£25

£19.50

£15

£35

£33.40

£28.90

£23.40

£17.90

£38.90

£25

£20

£15

£27.90

£22.90

£16.90

Forever Jackson

£19.50

£22.40

Dr Hook

£27.50

£30.40

The Chicago Blues Brothers

£23.50

£22

£18

£26.40

£24.90

£20.90

£20

£22.90

Cirque Berserk

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Remember When At Christmas

Joseph

RESTORATION FUND Up to £1.25 from every ticket sold goes towards the restoration of the Southport Theatre. FINDING US BY CAR Sat Nav user postcode PR9 0DZ

PRICE BAND

PRICES FOR ONLINE & PHONE BOOKINGS**

The Fureys The Solid Silver 60s Show

£30

£23

£32.90

£25.90

£25.50

£23.50

£19.50

£28.40

£26.40

£22.40

The Bootleg Beatles

£28

£25

£30.90

£27.90

Sex in Suburbia

£22

£18

£25

£24.90

£20.90

£27.90

£15 £22.50

£20.50

£16.90 £25.40

£23.40

The Illegal Eagles

Twopence to Cross the Mersey Thu eve / Sat mat Fri / Sat eves

£14

£15.90

imagician

£25.50

£15.50

£10

£28.40

£18.90

£11.90

Rock N Roll Paradise

£20.50

£23.40

Chuckles of Oz

£15

£16.90

The Carpenters Story

£23

£21

£19

£25.90

£23.90

£21.90

Robin Hood

The Simon and Garfunkel Story

£19.50

£18

£22.40

£20.90

One Night Of Elvis

£23

£21

£25.90

£23.90

An Evening of Dirty Dancing

£20

£19

£23

£22.90

£21.90

£25.90

The Rat Pack Vegas Spectacular

£23

£21

£17

£25.90

£23.90

£19.90

Basil Brush

£15

£16.90

£18.50

£21.40

Mercury The Ultimate Queen Tribute Roy Orbison & Friends

£21

£23.90

£23.50

£26.40

The Johnny Cash Roadshow

£20

£19

£22.90

£21.90

The Sensational 60s Experience

£26

£24

£28.90

£26.90

The Dreamboys

All prices are subject to change. Theatre card members do not pay booking fees on most shows. **A £2.85 transaction fee applies to online & telephone bookings (excluding Theatre Card holders & Group Bookings). *A 1% per ticket booking fee applies to all credit & debit card bookings made at the box office.

SPRING 2015 0844 871 3021 MUSIC BY TIM RICE LYRICS BY ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER

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TUE 24 - SAT 28 FEB Bkg fees apply