@WATFORDPALACE HIGHLIGHTS AUTUMN 2024 FOR EVERYONE SOMETHING
Join us for a magic carpet ride like no other, as Aladdin takes to the skies of Watford.
Evil baddie Abanazar – check!
Glamorous Princess – check!
Magical and funky genie – check!
And, of course, all the classics you expect from one of the longest running pantos on the planet – big songs, great gags, and Dame Widow Twanky herself.
Consider all your Christmas wishes granted!
30 NOV - 31 DEC FROM £11.50
Produced by Watford Palace Theatre
TICKETS Price £25 Price £36.50 Price £38.50 Price £40.50 (Concessions Groups 10% off
TICKETS STANDARD PERFORMANCES
Groups rate (does not apply to Christmas Eve performances) off for groups of 10+ | 15% off for groups of 20+
band A Price band B £23 Price band C £21 Price band D £18 Price band E £15.50 Price band F £13.50 BRONZE
band A £36.50 Price band B £32 Price band C £28 Price band D £24 Price band E £21.50 Price band F £19.50 SILVER
band A £38.50 Price band B £34 Price band C £30 Price band D £26 Price band E £23.50 Price band F £21.50
band A £40.50 Price band B £36 Price band C £32 Price band D £28 Price band E £25.50 Price band F £23.50 (Concessions £2 off) School rate £12.50, with 11th ticket free
PERFORMANCES
PERFORMANCES
GOLD PERFORMANCES
PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE
NOVEMBER 2024
Sat 30 3pm
DECEMBER 2024
Sun 1 No performances
Mon 2 10am
Tue 3 11am 6pm
Wed 4 No performances
Thu 5 10am 1:30pm
Fri 6 11am R 6pm
Sat 7 1pm 5pm
Sun 8 1pm 5pm
Mon 9 10am 1:30pm
Tue 10 11am 6pm
Wed 11 No performances
Thu 12 10am 1:30pm
Fri 13 11:30am 6pm
Sat 14 1pm 5pm
Sun 15 1pm 5pm
Mon 16 10am 1:30pm
Tue 17 10am 1:30pm
Wed 18 No performances
Thu 19 10am 1:30pm
Fri 20 2pm
Sat 21 1pm 5pm Sun 22 1pm 5pm
Mon 23 11:30am 3:30pm
Tue 24 11am 3pm
Wed 25 No performances
Thu 26 2pm 6pm
Fri 27 1pm R 5pm Sat 28 1pm 5pm
Sun 29 1pm AD/TT C 5pm
Mon 30 1pm 5pm
Tue 31 3:30pm
RELAXED PERFORMANCE
= CAPTIONED PERFORMANCE
AUDIO DESCRIBED PERFORMANCE WITH TOUCH TOUR
KEY: R =
C
AD/TT =
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ACCESS
FOR ALL
We’re an accessible building, with lift access to all levels, and toilets on the ground and second floors. We always have wheelchair spaces in the Stalls for all shows. If you’re accompanying a guest with disabilities you can get a free companion ticket for nearly all our shows. We have an infrared sound amplification system and offer headsets at our Box Office. Assistance animals are welcome in the auditorium.
MEMBERSHIPS
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WHAT’S THE DEAL?
• £5 discount on selected tickets booked for up to 6 shows per year – a saving of £60!
• A members only Palace Pal keyring
• Waived booking fees
• 10% off all drinks and snacks at our café bar upon presentation of your keyring
• A special Birthday treat from the Watford Palace Theatre family
• Priority booking for selected shows
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COMING SOON...
All-singing, all-dancing, explosive fun for all the family!
With songs by Yolanda Adams, Steven Tyler & Joe Perry, Sara Bareilles, The Flaming Lips, Cyndi Lauper, John Legend, They Might Be Giants, David Bowie & more.
2-4 AUG
FROM £11.50
Watford Palace Theatre Young Company present
by Watford Palace Theatre
The story of two working class boys who loved each other. 13-21 SEP FROM £16.50 Produced
FAMILY HIGHLIGHTS
Royo Entertainment THE VERY
HUNGRY CATERPILLAR
A Rockefeller Production
Created by Jonathan Rockefeller, based on the books by Eric Carle Featuring 75 lovable puppets – the perfect introduction to live theatre.
27-28 SEP FROM £12 1-6 YEARS
WIFI WARS
The live comedy game show where you play along on your phone to compete in a range of games, puzzles, and quizzes to win prizes!
29 SEP FROM £14 6+
Tall Stories Presents ROOM ON THE BROOM
“Undeniably charming…winning performances, jaunty songs and some delightful puppetry…A sweet little enchantment”. – Time Out
9-10 NOV FROM £13 3+
★★★★
COMEDY HIGHLIGHTS
Avalon Promotions ED GAMBLE: HOT DIGGITY DOG
LIMITED TICKETS
★★★★
“Mesmerically funny and original… consistently eye-wateringly hilarious”. – The I
10 OCT FROM £25
Off the Kerb Productions Ltd ROB BECKETT: GIRAFFE SOLD OUT
Produced by Watford Palace Theatre & Soho Theatre
SOUTH ASIAN COMEDY FESTIVAL
COMING SOON!
Off the Kerb Productions Ltd RUSSELL KANE: HYPERACTIVE
LIMITED TICKETS
“Fierce, funny and heartfelt… a thrilling reminder of what comedy can do”. – The Guardian 30 JAN 2025 FROM £30 14+
THEATRE HIGHLIGHTS
James Seabright presents BLACK IS THE COLOR OF MY
VOICE
★★★★ “Moving portrayal of determination and survival”. – The Times
3 OCT FROM £15 12+
BALLET BLACK DOUBLE BILL: HEROES – IF AT FIRST & THE WAITING GAME
The landscape of British ballet transformed by a new repertoire that resonates with audiences around the world.
9 OCT FROM £18.50 7+
Thunder Road SHOCK HORROR
“The terror and mystery it creates is inescapable”. – Exeposé
30 OCT – 2 NOV FROM £10 12+
Frozen Light THE BAR AT THE EDGE OF TIME
A multi-sensory spectacular for audiences with profound and multiple learning disabilities.
4-5 NOV FROM £11
COMMUNITY HIGHLIGHTS
Cassio Productions OUR HOUSE
By Tim Firth
Music and lyrics by Madness
A huge hit with those looking for a very British musical.
15-19 OCT FROM £14
DIWALI 2024
Everyone is invited to join us to celebrate Diwali! Enjoy an evening of festivities marking Diwali. Check our website for more information!
16 NOV
Produced by Watford Palace Theatre STORY PLAY
Join us in the magical realm of Story Play and explore new worlds, have exciting adventures and create imaginative stories. Each Story Play session will support the development of early years communication and social skills whilst your little ones have fun.
These sessions take place on Thursdays at 9.30am and 11am.
0 - 5 YEARS
MUSIC HIGHLIGHTS
Daniel Martinez Flamenco Company Ltd
ANDALUCIA
A stunning production where the beauty of classical music meets the passion and fire of flamenco – an unmissable experience!
25 SEP FROM £32
A Way With Media Productions Ltd STEWART
COPELAND:
HAVE I SAID TOO MUCH?
In this fascinating “Evening With”, Stewart will talk about his incredible life as a performer, musician, entertainer, and writer. Meet & Greet available.
6 NOV FROM £35
David Michael Productions Ltd QUEENZ: DRAG ME TO THE DISCO
The gals are serving up the ultimate celebration of powerhouse pop & dazzling disco!
8 NOV FROM £26 14+
Entertainers Show Providers Ltd RAT PACK LIVE
This brilliant production revives alltime-favourites such as New York, New York, That’s Amore, My Way and That’s Life.
21 NOV FROM £30
Ontroerend Goed FIGHT NIGHT
Five contenders. Five rounds. Your vote.
Only one will survive. Their fate is in your hands. You’re equipped with a voting device. This show is The Traitors meets democracy.
24-26 OCT FROM £10
Produced by Watford Palace Theatre
WHIPPED UP!
Your baby is the customer in this 50s-style diner where eager-to-please server Dottie is on her first day at the job. A hilarious, entertaining, and adorable show where your baby calls the shots.
1-2 FEB 2025 FROM £5 2 MONTHS – 2 YEARS
by
Women can’t box? You watch. London. 2012. Chloe Jackson. Charlie Josephine’s knockout debut play. 28 FEB – 9 MAR 2025 FROM £12
Produced
Watford Palace Theatre
BITCH BOXER
WATFORD PALACE YOUNG COMPANY
Our Watford Palace Young Company offers an array of creative opportunities for 7-25 year olds, with weekly term time groups for 7-16s, and workshops and project-based opportunities for 16-25s. To book or to find out more about what’s on offer, scan the QR code!
Our café is a vibrant space to work or hold a meeting, where you can access free Wi-Fi and charging points. Alternatively pop along with your lunch and relax with one of our cosy beverages amidst the sights and sounds of a professional working theatre!
OPEN MON - SAT 10AM - 6PM
