What's On at Wyre Theatres | March to December 2020

Welcome to Wyre Theatres

Entertainment for the whole family, right on your doorstep!

Thornton Little Theatre Thornton Little Theatre is a much loved venue, at the heart of its community, it hosts a wide variety of entertainment. From local dance groups and amateur dramatics, to professional touring shows.

It is also available for hire and perfect for social events and other gatherings.

Marine Hall Marine Hall in Fleetwood remains Wyre’s largest entertainment venue hosting a year round programme of shows from live music to well-known names from the world of TV and entertainment - not to mention the popular annual pantomime.

The venue is available to hire for wedding ceremonies and receptions, parties, presentation evenings and other social celebrations.

As well as big name performances, we are proud to be at the heart of our local community hosting regular events and activities throughout the year. From our weekly tea dance and singing sessions to annual shows by our brilliant local dance schools and theatre groups.

We offer several free events throughout the year and many at a low cost including our summer Food and Drink Festival in August and our annual Christmas Festival which is free to visit! We are very excited to have our Christmas Festival running over two days in November 2020. We are also proud to host the Fleetwood Folk and Blues Festival.

March

“

King captured fully the sound, the gestures, the mannerisms, even the physical appearance of arguably Britain’s greatest Rock and Roll singer.

The Beat Magazine

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SATURDAY 7 MARCH 2020

The Billy Fury Years Stage Show R ET HEATR E S.C O.UK Saturday 7 March | 7.30pm Tickets £20 | Venue Marine Hall

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DO O RS O P EN 7. 3 0 P M · T I C K ETS £ 2 0

Hailed as “the best Fury since Fury”, Michael King and his fantastic musicians take you on a journey through the musical career of Britain’s best loved rock n roll legend.

Clinton Baptiste - The Paranormalist Returns!

Friday 13 March | 7.30pm S O L D O U T | Venue Thornton Little Theatre As seen on Peter Kay’s ‘Pheonix Nights’. Join paranormal sensation Clinton Baptiste as he takes you on a hilarious journey through his life and beyond the Celestial Curtains.

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COMMUNITY

April Healthier Wyre event Sunday 5 April | 10am to 4pm Free entry | Venue Marine Hall

Lots of interesting stalls, talks and demonstrations throughout the day, with opportunities to join in and find out more about health and wellbeing.

The Upbeat Beatles Friday 17 April | 7.30pm Tickets £22 | Venue Marine Hall

This show takes you through the Fab Four’s long and winding road from the early Cavern days, with narrative and full multi-media presentation.

The Jerseys - Oh What A Nite!

Sunday 26 April | 7.30pm Tickets £19 | Venue Thornton Little Theatre

Join ‘Oh What A Nite!’ as we celebrate the timeless music of the 100 million album selling Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons with incredible falsettos and beautiful acapellas.

Saturday 28 March 2020

7.30pm | Marine Hall ticket) 6pm Meet & greet £58 (incl.

Don’t miss this limited opportunity to meet Graziano and Giada! Only available to book by calling the Box Office.

TI CK ET S £2 8 £27 Concessions and

Under 18’s £108 Family of 4 (£27

per person)

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Sunday 19 April at Marine Hall Afternoon session - free admission

12pm to 5pm

A radical raffle of art, craftwork, local photographic prints and music related items plus an auction of professional artwork.

5pm

Wyre Bar opens B.U.G Band (and guests)

Evening session - tickets £8

7pm to 11pm

Fylde Coast legends of rock (‘n’ roll), blues and skiffle

The Flying Scot Skiffle Train (and guests) 1950’s rock ‘n’ roll

Old Rope (and guests) Blues

Pete Mclouglin’s Hooker (and guests) Rock

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May Pink Floydian presents an evening of classic Pink Floyd Saturday 9 May | 7.15pm Tickets £17 | Venue Marine Hall A Pink Floydian show is much more than a gig, it is a faithful recreation of Floyd at their finest.

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June

BUY 4 TICKETS AN D GET A 5TH TICKET FREE !

Brighouse and Rastrick Saturday 13 June | 7.30pm Tickets £16 | Under 18’s £5 | Concessions £15 Family of four £35 | Venue Marine Hall

A highly entertaining concert for both the general public and brass band connoisseur!

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August A Foreigners Journey Friday 14 August | 7.30pm Tickets £19.50 | Seniors and Under 18’s £17 Family of four £70 | Venue Marine Hall

Cherry picking the very best and most iconic songs from each of the two bands, this is far beyond a mere tribute act!

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The world’s ONLY tribute to have been requested by and to have performed live on stage with Jon Bon Jovi himself!

Friday 10 July | 7.30pm Tickets £22 | Venue Marine Hall

Fleetwood Folk and Blues Festival

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#FAB Weekend

WITH PERFORMANCES FROM...

Faustus | Gaelforce | Harbottle & Jonas | Scolds Bridle

Anthony John Clarke | Orit Shimoni(Little Birdie) | Paul Walker & Karen Pfeiffer | Roisin Ban | Nick Dow | Jon Palmer Acoustic Band | Edwina Hayes | Plant & Taylor | Corrie Shelley Band | Robb Johnson | Richard Grainger | Marc Block | Pete Ryder | Cobalt Tales | Stewart Simpson| Me, Thee & E | Richard Moss | Trouble at Mill | Tom Perry & Clive Brooks | Ash Mandrake | Dai & Barbara Thomas | Thistle | Geronimo’s Cadillac | and more...

LIMITED EARLY BIRD TICKETS AVAILABLE FROM MARINE HALL

Adult weekend ticket | £65 until 31 May Adult weekend ticket | £75 from 1 June to 31 July Children under 12yrs | £20 Teens | £40

Three Main Stages | Sessions | Singing Breakfasts | Song Circles | Book Launches | Workshops | Craft Fair | Spoken Word | Heritage & Fringe

Thursday 3 to Sunday 6 September

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FOOD

Registration from 4pm on Thursday. Marine Hall, Fleetwood.

Fylde Coast Food and Drink Festival Sunday 16 August | 10am to 4pm Free entry | Venue Marine Hall

Back for it’s 8th year! With cooking demonstrations, samples to try and delicious food and drinks to buy, we guarantee a delicious day out for all.

Seriously Collins Friday 28 August | 7.30pm Tickets £18.50 | Seniors and Under 18’s £16 Family of four £65 | Venue Marine Hall

Packed with hits and fan favourites, this two-hour extravaganza will take you back to Phil Collins in his hey-day.

September

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Jive Talkin' as Bee Gees Live in Concert Friday 11 September | 7.30pm Tickets £22.50 | Concessions £20 | Under 16’s £10 Venue Marine Hall

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An unforgettable evening journey through the timeless repertoire of the Bee Gees, brought to life in this stunning stage production that is taking the country by storm.

Darren Page the Voice of Roy Orbison Saturday 12 September | 7.30pm Tickets £18 | Venue Thornton Little Theatre

There is only one Roy Orbison; Darren Page will take you on a nostalgic ride as you listen to the songs of the great man himself!

Heritage Open Days Selected days between Thursday 17 - Sunday 20 September | 10am to 4pm Free entry | Venue Marine Hall An opportunity to visit this historic building as part of the national Heritage Open Days.

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October The Tina Turner Experience - Simply the Best Friday 2 October | 7.30pm Tickets £22 | Concessions £20 | Under 18’s £17 Venue Marine Hall A tribute to the multi award winning legend, with a 10 piece band and four amazing dancers. Starring Julie Nevada as Tina.

Steeleye Span - 50th Anniversary Tour Friday 16 October | 7.30pm Tickets £24.50 | Venue Marine Hall

With a career that has taken in an astounding six decades, Steeleye Span is not just a legendary name in British music but also a link to the classic days of rock and folk music.

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Killer Rhapsody - The QUEEN Experience Saturday 17 October | 7.30pm Tickets £15 | Seniors and Under 18’s £13 Family of four £50 | Venue Marine Hall

The hottest and most riveting tribute to Freddie Mercury and Queen. Any Queen fan is in for an amazing time!

FAMILY

November Fleetwood Fireworks Spectacular Tuesday 5 November | Venue Marine Gardens

Street food, Wyre bar open and refreshments available from 5pm. Meet and greet with panto stars inside Marine Hall at 5.30pm. Gates open / music at 5.30pm. Firework display begins 7.30pm.

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Fylde Coast Christmas Festival F O R T H E F I R S T T I M E E V E R O V E R T W O D AY S !

Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 November | 10am to 4pm Free entry | Venue Marine Hall Independent traders will be selling handmade gifts and delicious food and drink! Plus meet Santa in his grotto.

December

FAMILY

Tickets

Adult £9.50 | Child £9

Aladdin The annual Marine Hall Pantomime!

Thursday 10th December | 10am and 2pm Friday 11th December | 10am and 7pm Saturday 12th December | 1pm and 7pm Sunday 13th December | 1pm Contact the Box Office for family tickets and group rates.

Regular events

Weekly Afternoon Tea Dance at Marine Hall

Harmony and Health Singing Sessions

Most Mondays, 2pm – 4pm £4.50 | Refreshments included

All welcome! £2 to attend.

Special Tea Dances

Thornton Little Theatre Every Tuesday, 10.30am - noon

Easter Vintage Afternoon Tea Dance 6 April | 1pm to 4pm | £5.50 Cakes and beverages served on Vintage crockery

Marine Hall Every Tuesday, 1.30pm - 3pm

Remembrance Vintage Afternoon Tea Dance 9 November | 1pm to 4pm | £5.50 Cakes and beverages served on Vintage crockery Christmas Vintage Afternoon Tea Dance 14 December | 1pm to 4pm | £5.50 Cakes and beverages served on Vintage crockery

Our theatres welcome volunteers!

Do you have a love for the theatre? Whether it’s supporting our front of house team, showing people to their seats or assisting with backstage duties, this volunteering role offers great experience within the entertainment industry.

If you’d like to find out more and volunteer with Wyre, visit www.wyre.gov.uk/volunteering

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Marine Hall The Esplanade, Fleetwood, Lancashire, FY7 6HF Thornton Little Theatre Fleetwood Road North, Thornton-Cleveleys FY5 3SZ

WEDDING VENUES WITH A DIFFERENCE...

Whether it’s the history, art deco style and stunning views at Marine Hall or the Mount Pavilion in Fleetwood, the theatrical atmosphere of Thornton Little Theatre or the elegance of Wyre’s Civic Centre in Poulton - we are certain our venues will provide an exceptional backdrop to your perfect day.

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