City Varieties Music Hall What's On Guide May 2017 Update

MAY 2017 UPDATE

Welcome to the What’s On guide for City Varieties Music Hall.

New shows are added to the line-up frequently – for the most up-to-date list please visit our online booking site cityvarieties.co.uk.

Priority Membership

Refreshments

To enjoy the benefits of advance notification, priority booking or even ticket discounts visit the ‘About Us’ section on our website or call the Box Office on 0113 243 0808.

Our Friends’ Circle Bar and auditorium Kiosk offer a range of pre-show and interval refreshments.

The Friends of the City Varieties Music Hall An independent charitable organisation working to support the venue – to find out more call 0113 243 0808 or visit cityvarieties.co.uk.

Access Please visit our website for full details of our access provision or call 0113 243 0808 to discuss your requirements.

The neighbouring White Swan Public House in Swan Street is operated by Leeds Brewery. whiteswanleeds.co.uk

Theatre Tours An unmissable opportunity to explore this magnificent Grade II* Listed building and hear about its colourful history!

Wed 24 May, Wed 21 June and Wed 12 July All 11am starts Tours last approx 1 hour and cost £5 per adult and £3 for under 18s. Contact Box Office or visit the website to book your places.

For full terms and conditions of sale please visit www.cityvarieties.co.uk/online/termsandconditions.

Unless stated otherwise, all ticket prices include a 60p levy towards the preservation of this Grade II* Listed Building.

Details correct at time of going to print. City Varieties reserves the right to make changes to the advertised programme.

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* Prices include £1 Booking Fee per ticket. Also includes 60p Restoration Levy. Postage charge £1 where applicable.

LIVE ON STAGE… ON SCREEN

NT Live Events

City Varieties Music Hall is the perfect venue to enjoy the very best live entertainment streamed live via satellite – offering superb DCI standard digital projection and high quality sound within our unique Grade II* Listed auditorium, for a truly unforgettable experience.

Mon 22 May 7pm

We currently have a thrilling line-up from National Theatre Live offering productions as diverse as Rosencrantz & Guildenstern are Dead, Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf and Peter Pan but as this exciting new element of our programme develops, we also hope to present a wide range music concerts, ballet, opera and even art or museum exhibitions.

Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf s Thur 25 May 7pm

Obsession

Sun 18 June 2pm

Peter Pans

Thur 22 June 7pm

Salomé

Sat 19 August 2pm

Angels in Americas

Part One (Millennium Approaches) Sat 26 August 2pm

Angels in Americas

Cutting-edge technology bringing you world-class Part Two (Perestroika) performances, to enjoy in a stunningly beautiful Thur 31 August 7pm heritage venue – what’s not to like?

Yerma s Encore Screening

* Prices include £1 Booking Fee per ticket. Also includes 60p Restoration Levy. Postage charge £1 where applicable.

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In Aid of

CANCER

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Proudly Presents

Featuring the music of

A Charity Cabaret

Saturday 3 June 2017

Cole Porter • Irving Berlin Gershwin • Jerry Herman and many more Production Kindly Sponsored By

Two Performances • 2.30pm and 7.30pm

MAY Thur 11 & Fri 12 May 7.30pm

The Unthanks

How Wild The Wind Blows

Performing the songs and poems of Molly Drake The Mercury nominated mavericks of British folk interpret the 1950s privately recorded words and music of Molly Drake, whose son Nick went on to become one of the most poetic and influential artists of the 1960s. the-unthanks.com Presented by Root Music Ltd Tickets from £21.60* LIMITED AVAILABILITY FRIDAY

Sat 13 May 7.30pm

Joe Longthorne Joe takes you on a rollercoaster of classic songs and uncanny impressions including Shirley Bassey, Tom Jones, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jr. joelongthornembe.com Presented by Artistes International Management Ltd Tickets from £23*

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Tue 16 – Sat 20 May

Mon 22 May 7pm

Tue – Thur & Sat eves at 7.15pm Fri eve 8pm, Sat mat 2.30pm LAOS presents

NT Live presents Edward Albee’s

The Full Monty The Musical

Based on the cult hit film of the same name, The Full Monty is set in Buffalo, New York, where a bunch of unemployed steelworkers spy on their wives on a ‘Girls Night Out’ watching male strippers. Jealous, out of work and feeling threatened, the men decide to try their hand and have a go, exposing themselves both physically and emotionally.

With a raucous mix of razor-sharp humour, toe-tapping pizzazz and the most highly anticipated closing number of any show, this heartwarming, upbeat comedy is a must for any theatregoer looking for a fun night out. thelaos.com Presented by Leeds Amateur Operatic Society, LAOS The Musical Theatre Company Tickets from £21*

Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (12A) Encore Screening

Sonia Friedman Productions present Imelda Staunton, Conleth Hill, Luke Treadaway, and Imogen Poots in James Macdonald’s new production of Edward Albee’s landmark play, recorded live from the Harold Pinter Theatre, London. ntlive.nationaltheatre.org.uk Tickets £15* + concessions

Tue 23 May 7.30pm

Mark Maier’s Greatest Schvitz Award-winning stand-up comedian gets hot under the collar about pretty much everything Jewish.

From family functions to schlepping round shopping centres, from keeping kosher to losing his mind.

Any neuroses, obsessions or character traits you recognise in yourself in this show, are entirely deliberate. markmaier.co.uk Age guidance 18+ Presented by Mark Maier Tickets from £17.60*

* Prices include £1 Booking Fee per ticket. Also includes 60p Restoration Levy. Postage charge £1 where applicable.

Wed 24 May 7.30pm

Fri 26 May 7.30pm

Brian Poole & The Tremeloes

Dave Spikey

Juggling on a Motorbike

In Concert

Sun 28 May 7.30pm Blue Mountain Theatre presents

Why Me?

Celebrating the 30th anniversary of his comedy career, Dave looks back on his journey from working class kid to Chief Biomedical Scientist to comedy performer.

The real mystery of the universe... why black men cheat. An inspirational story of three powerful, real black women turning their lives around... if they can do it so can you!

brianpoole.com Presented by Chimes International Ltd Tickets from £22.50*

davespikey.co.uk Age restriction 16+ Tickets from £17.50* LIMITED AVAILABILITY

bluemountaintheatre.com Age restriction 16+ Tickets from £26.60*

Thur 25 May 7pm

Sat 27 May 7.30pm

Brian Poole, Len ‘Chip’ Hawkes and Dave Munden are together again, backed by Vanity Fair and performing all their legendary 60s and 70s hits.

Leeds Burlesque presents

NT Live presents

Obsession (15) An Encore screening of the National Theatre stage production of Obsession starring Jude Law, recorded live at the Barbican Theatre in London. Ivo van Hove directs this new stage adaptation of Luchino Visconti’s 1943 film. ntlive.nationaltheatre.org.uk Tickets £15* + concessions

Velvet Curtain Cabaret

Leeds Burlesque unveil their biggest, most star-studded show yet... so get your glad rags on as ‘Life is a cabaret old chum, come to the cabaret’. leedsburlesque.co.uk Age guidance 18+ Tickets from £15.50*

JUNE Sat 3 June 2.30pm & 7.30pm Jacqui’s Million presents

Positive Vibes

A charity cabaret in aid of the Yorkshire Cancer Centre Appeal featuring music by Cole Porter, Irving Berlin, Gershwin and many more. Students from Jacqui’s performing arts school Debut Academy will also take part with selections from Mary Poppins and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. justgiving.com/fundraising/ jacquismillion Presented by Jacqui Drake Tickets from £18*

* Prices include £1 Booking Fee per ticket. Also includes 60p Restoration Levy. Postage charge £1 where applicable.

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Fri 9 June 7.30pm

Merrill Osmond Me, Myself and I

70s superstar and lead vocalist of The Osmonds returns for a hit-filled and passionate performance. merrillosmond.com Presented by Tracey Beaumont Tickets from £26.50*

Sat 10 June 7.30pm

Sam Sweeney’s Fiddle

Made in The Great War Award-winning folk musician, Sam Sweeney returns with an updated version of the acclaimed musical show which debuted in 2014. madeinthegreatwar.com Presented by Sam Sweeney Tickets from £16.60*

We all want to meet people from history.

The trouble is everyone is dead!

So it’s time to prepare yourselves for a special one-hour production of Horrible Histories!

Could you beat battling Boudica? What if you caught the putrid plague? Would you lose your heart or your head to horrible Henry? Will Parliament survive gunpowder Guy? Would you stand and deliver to dastardly Dick Turpin? Escape the clutches of Burke and Hare and move to the groove with party queen, Victoria!

It’s the history of Britain with the nasty bits left in!

Tuesday 6 to Thursday 8 June Eves 7pm, Mats Tue & Thu 2pm, Wed 11am Tickets from £14* + Concessions, Boxes (to seat 2) £34*

Thur 15 June 7.30pm

Dominic Kirwan & Lisa Stanley

Ireland's Best In Concert Dominic and Lisa bring their own inimitable style to the vast and rich musical heritage of their Irish homeland performing a selection of various musical styles, including, Pop, Country and Rock‘n’Roll. dominickirwan.com Presented by Chimes International Tickets from £23.60*

Sat 17 June 7.30pm

Sun 18 June 2pm NT LIVE presents

Peter Pan (PG) All children, except one, grow up…

Captured live at the National Theatre, a recorded performance of JM Barrie’s much-loved tale. A delight for children and adults alike, Sally Cookson (NT Live: Jane Eyre) directs this wondrously inventive production, a co-production with Bristol Old Vic theatre. ntlive.nationaltheatre.org.uk Tickets £15* + concessions

Sons of Pitches

Tue 20 June 7.30pm

A brand new show exploring the highly entertaining world of television, through Sons’ own inimitable style and vocal delivery.

Try Hard

SOPTV

thesonsofpitches.co.uk Presented by Edge Street Live Tickets from £26.10* LIMITED AVAILABILITY

Eddie ‘The Eagle’ Edwards A unique British sporting hero with an incredible story to tell… Britain’s first (self-taught!) Olympic Ski Jumper tells his remarkable story which has even been brought to the silver screen.

Age restriction 13+ Presented by Speakers from the Edge Tickets from £19.10*

School Group deals available – call 0113 297 7040

Horrible Histories books are published by Scholastic Ltd. Horrible Histories is a trademark of Scholastic Inc. and is used under authorisation. All rights reserved. Illustration copyright © Martin Brown

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* Prices include £1 Booking Fee per ticket. Also includes 60p Restoration Levy. Postage charge £1 where applicable.

* Prices include £1 Booking Fee per ticket. Also includes 60p Restoration Levy. Postage charge £1 where applicable.

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Wed 21 June 7.30pm

Sun 25 & Mon 26 June 8pm

Makin’ Tracks Tour

Winging It Work In Progress

The Manfreds

The Manfreds – with original front man Paul Jones – perform many of their hits along with a mix of Jazz and Blues covers from their new album Makin’ Tracks. themanfreds.com Presented by DFO Int Music Agency Tickets £22.60*

Thur 22 June 7pm NT LIVE presents

Salomé (15)

Internationally acclaimed theatre director Yaël Farber (Les Blancs) draws on multiple accounts to create her urgent, hypnotic production streamed live from the stage of the National Theatre. ntlive.nationaltheatre.org.uk Tickets £17* + concessions

John Bishop

Comedy superstar John Bishop performs a warm up gig for his brand new show Winging It. johnbishoponline.com Age restriction 14+ Presented by Phil McIntyre Entertainment Tickets from £26.60* SOLD OUT

JULY Tue 4, Wed 5, Fri 7 & Sat 8 July 7.30pm

Man of La Mancha Music: Mitch Leigh Lyrics: Joe Darion Book/libretto: Dale Wasserman Based the novel Don Quixote by Miguel De Cervantes With Steve Ash, Lyndan Warmsby, Nicola Brook, Alison Robertson and Fraser Wilkinson By arrangement with Musicscope

Presented by Jonathan Walker Kane Tickets from £12*

Thur 6 July 7.30pm & Sat 8 July 2.30pm

South Downs

by David Hare

The Browning Version

by Terence Rattigan This Double Bill explores cruelty, kindness, the inescapability of self and the art of survival - the most important lesson anyone can learn.

With Peter Frost, Gemma Durkin, Paul North and Alistair Oliver Directed by Jonathan C WalkerKane By arrangement with Samuel French

Presented by Jonathan Walker Kane Tickets from £12*

Wed 12 July 7.30pm

Sir Ranulph Fiennes Life At The Limits

The ultimate explorer, Sir Ranulph Fiennes offers a personal journey through his life; from his ancestral heritage, to the present day. ranulphfiennes.co.uk Age restriction 13+ Presented by Speakers from the Edge Tickets from £21*

Thur 13 July 7.30pm

The Pasadena Roof Orchestra

AUGUST

Thur 31 August 7pm

NT LIVE presents

Yerma (15)

Puttin’ On The Ritz!

Sat 19 August 2pm

Pack up your troubles, come on get happy, and experience an evening of superlative live music, with more than a dash of wit and humour.

Part One: Millennium Approaches

Angels in America (15) Encore Screening

pasadena.co.uk Presented by the Pasadena Roof Orchestra Tickets from £21.60* + concessions

Sat 26 August 2pm

Angels in America (15) Part Two: Perestroika

Fri 28 July 7.30pm & Sat 29 July 2pm & 7.30pm City Varieties Youth Theatre presents

Loserville

A New Musical by Elliott Davis & James Bourne It’s 1971. Misfit computer geek Michael Dork and his friends are about to change the world. It’s just that no one knows it yet. Michael’s also discovered a girl, Holly, a prospect (almost) as exciting as his love of computers. If only he had the courage to talk to her! Air your flares and come and join our cast of 40 with a live pit band bringing you an electric pop-rock score that will have you rocking out in your seat. Don’t forget your air guitar!

Encore Screening America in the mid-1980s. In the midst of the AIDS crisis and a conservative Reagan administration, New Yorkers grapple with life and death, love and sex, heaven and hell.

This new staging of Tony Kushner’s two-part play, Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes, is directed by award winning director Marianne Elliott. Recorded live at London’s Lyttelton Theatre. ntlive.nationaltheatre.org.uk Tickets £15* + concessions

NT LIVE presents The incredible Billie Piper returns in her Evening Standard Best Actress award-winning role. A young woman is driven to the unthinkable by her desperate desire to have a child in Simon Stone’s radical production of Lorca’s achingly powerful masterpiece streamed live on the big screen.

NB. there is no Interval in this production ntlive.nationaltheatre.org.uk Tickets £17* + concessions

SEPTEMBER Sat 2 September 7.30pm

Joe Pasquale

The Devil in Disguise We all have a good side and a dark side, and a backside, so come and witness Joe showing off all three, in a show that defies description... joepasquale.com Presented by Talented Artistes Ltd Tickets from £20*

Tickets from £12* adult, £8* child

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* Prices include £1 Booking Fee per ticket. Also includes 60p Restoration Levy. Postage charge £1 where applicable.

* Prices include £1 Booking Fee per ticket. Also includes 60p Restoration Levy. Postage charge £1 where applicable.

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Fri 22 Sept 7pm & Sat 23 Sept 2pm

DON MACLEAN CELEBRATED CRACKERJACK COMEDIAN

Fri 29 Sept 7pm & Sat 30 Sept 2pm

MARTI WEBB

LEGENDARY WEST END LEADING LADY

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* Prices include £1 Booking Fee per ticket. Also includes 60p Restoration Levy. Postage charge £1 where applicable.

Thur 12 October 7.30pm

Sun 22 October 7.30pm

The Boarding Das World Tour

Formerly of Bucks Fizz

Serious Joker

Vir Das

Fri 6 Oct 7pm & Sat 7 Oct 2pm

HEADLINE ACT (TBC)

CHECK WEBSITE FOR UPDATES

EACH WEEKEND BOASTS A FULL SUPPORTING CAST yyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy Tickets Discounts Friday 7pm Standard Concessions: All seats £16* £2 off full price tickets Boxes (to seat 2) £38* Groups 20+ : Saturday 2pm £3 off full price on Fridays /£4 off Side Stalls, Side Circle & full price on Saturdays + 2 free for Upper Circle £19* every 47 paid (call 0113 297 7040 6AND5 Stalls & Circle £21* for further info) THE CITY VARIETIES ORCHESTRA Boxes (to seat 2) £48* Friends of City Varieties: UNDER THE DIRECTION OF just £5 for all seats on Fridays / MR DAVID SMITH £3 off full price on Saturdays

WITH SPECIAL GUEST CHAIRMAN

Fri 15 September 8pm

Comedy and unparalleled storytelling from a uniquely Indian perspective. On his first ever UK tour, Bollywood and Netflix star Vir, shares hilarious stories from his life so far.

Presented by Soho Theatre and CAA Tickets from £16.60*

Cheryl, Mike & Jay

More than 30 years on from the hits, the original members of Bucks Fizz – Cheryl Baker and Jay Aston, with founder member Mike Nolan are still ripping skirts off to cheers from thousands of fans old and new. formerlyofbucksfizz.com Presented by Artistes International Ltd Tickets from £25*

Lee Nelson

Due to huge demand, Lee’s brand-new, best ever stand-up show makes a rapid return. You’ve seen him sneaking into places he shouldn’t be, now come and see him where he most definitely should be – live on stage. leenelson.com Presented by Avalon Promotions Ltd Tickets from £21.60*

OCTOBER

Thur 19 October 7.30pm

Thur 5 October 8pm

Strangers Album Tour

Simon Amstell

The Teesside trio return with an eagerly anticipated new album, Strangers – a collection of folk songs for our times – a homage to the outsider, a eulogy for the wayfarer and a hymn for the migrant.

What Is This? promises to be a deeply personal, funny exploration of beauty, intimacy, freedom, sex and love.

Jason Byrne

The Man with Three Brains The fastest thinking comic around will not only trip himself up, but probably you too! jasonbyrne.ie Presented by Phil McIntyre Entertainments in association with LTM Tickets from £21.10*

The Young’uns

younguns.co.uk Presented by Manifesto Events Tickets from £18.10*

Wed 25 October 8pm

What Is This?

simonamstell.com Presented by Mick Perrin Worldwide Tickets from £24.60* LIMITED AVAILABILITY

* Prices include £1 Booking Fee per ticket. Also includes 60p Restoration Levy. Postage charge £1 where applicable.

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Thur 26 October 7.30pm

NOVEMBER

Fri 3 November 7.30pm

Mon 6 November 7.30pm

Thur 9 November 7.30pm

In Character

Wed 1 November 8pm

A dynamic and uplifting show featuring all of their massive hits including Under the Moon of Love, Three Steps to Heaven, Hey Rock and Roll, When, Blue Moon, Pretty Little Angel Eyes and many, many more.

Naked and Baring All

In a 40th anniversary celebration, the popular Irish duo perform all their hits including Bunch of Thyme, Maggie, After All These Years’, I Will Love You All My Life... and many more.

Simon Day

Simon brings to life a selection of his most famous characters including Billy Bleach, Geoffrey Allerton, Tony Beckton and Brian Pern.

Presented by Edge Street Live Tickets from £21.60*

Fri 27 October 7.30pm

Les McKeown's Legendary Bay City Rollers The original vocalist on all the massive 70s hits returns with his legendary Bay City Rollers for a nostalgic evening of pure Rollermania! lesmckeown.com Presented by Tangent Music Tickets from £24.10*

Paul Chowdhry Live Innit

Paul Chowdhry – comedy powerhouse and star of Taskmaster, Live at The Apollo and Stand Up for the Week, presents his highly anticipated new show. paulchowdhry.com Presented by Avalon Promotions Ltd Tickets from £21.60*

Thur 2 November 8pm

Paul Zerdin All Mouth

America’s Got Talent winner 2015 Ventriloquist Paul Zerdin returns home to the UK fresh from headlining the world-famous Planet Hollywood, Las Vegas with a sparkling new show featuring his allstar cast of (in)famous puppets. paulzerdin.com Presented by Phil McIntyre Entertainments, by arrangement with Corrie McGuire of ROAR Comedy Tickets from £19.10*

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Showaddywaddy

Gok Wan

No collar is left unturned in what might be the most honest, campest and naked stage show ever to mince the boards.

showaddywaddy.net Presented by Handshake Ltd Tickets from £21*

gokwan.com Age restriction 14+ (with adult) Presented by Norwell Lapley Productions Tickets from £26.60*

Sat 4 November 7.30pm

Wed 8 November 8pm

Comedian, Magician, Pyschopath!

The Hypnotist Live

Jerry Sadowitz

With his unique combination of comedy, absolute hatred, and card tricks, every moment is guaranteed to make you feel better about yourself as he bangs on about some pish or other. jerrysadowitz.com Strictly over 18s Presented by Farbissener Ltd Tickets from £24.10*

* Prices include £1 Booking Fee per ticket. Also includes 60p Restoration Levy. Postage charge £1 where applicable.

Foster & Allen

Presented by ETM Agencies Ltd. Tickets from £23.10* + concessions

Andrew Newton World Famous Hypnotist Andrew Newton returns to the Leeds City Varieties for another night of sidesplitting laughter... newtonhypnosis.com Presented by Andrew Newton Tickets from £14* + concessions

* Prices include £1 Booking Fee per ticket. Also includes 60p Restoration Levy. Postage charge £1 where applicable.

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Evening Preview 7pm

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Preview 2pm

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No Performances

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1.30pm

Preview 7pm

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Preview 7pm

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Preview 7pm

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6pm

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SOLD OUT

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Tue Peak

Mon

£15.50

£15.50

£17.50

£19.50

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2pm

7pm

Stalls

£15.50

£19.50

£21.50

£23.50

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1pm

6pm

Side Circle

£15.50

£18.50

£20.50

£22.50

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Circle

£15.50

£19.50

£21.50

£23.50

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2pm

7pm

Upper Circle

£15.50

£16

£18.50

£20.50

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2pm

7pm

Boxes (for 2)

£37

£45

£49

£53

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7pm

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Under 16s/Student/Senior/Unwaged: £2 off all full prices.

Friends of City Varieties: £2.50 off all full prices.

Only one concession valid for each ticket purchased.

Group Discounts: Call 0113 297 7040

Parties of 20 to 49: £2 off all seats.

Parties of 50 or more: £2 off all seats + 2 free for every 50 paid.

Parties of 300 or more please contact us to discuss your requirements.

School Groups: Call 0113 297 7040

7pm 7pm

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Tickets from £10.50* (including free ices if paid in full by Friday 20 October 2017).

Offer only valid for designated off-peak schools’ matinees marked with†.

Other discounts available for most standard performances – please call for details.

JAN 2018

All performances may contain pyrotechnics, smoke effects and strobe lighting plus ‘boulders’ thrown around the auditorium.

Fri

5

Sat

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SOLD OUT

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1pm

N.B. Rock‘n’Roll Pantos can be noisy and lively affairs and we do not recommend them for children under 4 years of age.

* Prices include £1 Booking Fee per ticket. Also includes 60p Restoration Levy. Postage charge £1 where applicable.

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Side Stalls

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TICKETS*

† School Group Discounts available

Written by PETER ROWE

NOV 2017

Off-Peak

CITY VARIETIES MUSIC HALL presents

From the team that brought you Sleeping Beauty... our record-breaking run of Rock‘n’Roll Pantos continues with the highlyanticipated adventures of Aladdin!

Our cast of incredibly talented actormusicians will wow you in this high-octane panto mixing traditional elements of audience participation and corny gags plus the added anarchy of our legendary ‘boulder’ fight (which has to be seen to be believed!) and a panoply of pop, rock and soul hits played live on stage!

You’ll be dancing in the aisles to charttoppers from across the decades plus a few more surprises along the way with plenty of opportunities to join in if the mood takes you...

Preview

Friday 24 November 2017 – Sunday 7 January 2018

7pm 7pm 1.30pm

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7pm Signed 7pm 7pm

BSL Interpreted performances Sun 3 Dec 1pm & Thur 4 Jan 7pm

* Prices include £1 Booking Fee per ticket. Also includes 60p Restoration Levy. Postage charge £1 where applicable.

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