Win one of two pairs of top price tickets to see The Ladykillers!
stumped but Mrs Wilberforce becomes wise to their ruse and Marcus concludes that there is only one way to keep the old lady quiet. With only her parrot, General Gordon, to help her, Mrs W. is alone with five desperate men. But who will be forced to face the music?
The award-winning comedy THE LADYKILLERS returns to London this summer at The Vaudeville Theatre. THE LADYKILLERS (WhatsOnStage.com Awards Best New Comedy) written by Graham Linehan (Father Ted) and directed by Sean Foley (The Play What I Wrote) tells the classic black comedy tale of a sweet little old lady, alone in her house, pitted against a gang of criminal misfits who will stop at nothing.... Featuring a stellar cast of some of the finest stage and screen comedy actors including, Simon Day (The Fast Show), Ralf Little (The Royle Family), Olivier Award winners Con O’Neill and John Gordon Sinclair, Chris McCalphy, and Angela Thorne (To The Manor Born) as the sweetly innocent Mrs Wilberforce. Posing as amateur musicians, Professor Marcus and his gang rent rooms in the lopsided house of sweet but strict Mrs Wilberforce. The villains plot to involve her unwittingly in Marcus’ brilliantly conceived heist job. The police are left Peter Backhouse
Afternoon Tea on a Steam Train
Win Afternoon Tea on a Steam Train at the Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway near Edinburgh for you and up to three friends. The friendly staff will look after you on a nostalgic journey on a steam train along the shore of the River Forth. Enjoy a traditional afternoon tea of freshly made sandwiches, cakes and homemade scones with clotted cream and a pot of coffee or tea on a wonderfully restored steam train. More information can be found about this delicious treat on their website www.bkrailway.co.uk. For a chance to win send in your details, quoting ref. AT Closing date: 29 July 2013
Vaudeville Theatre. Box Office: 0844 412 4663 Opens: 29 June 2013 For a chance to win send in your details, quoting ref. TL. Closing date: 19 July 2013
Win one of five pairs of tickets to Lowry and the Painting of Modern Life at Tate Britain.
This summer, Tate Britain presents a major exhibition of landscapes by British painter L S Lowry the first show held by a public institution in London since the artist’s death. Bringing together around eighty works, this show aims to re-assess Lowry’s contribution as part of a wider LS Lowry Industrial Landscape 1955 Tate © art history and to argue for his The estate of LS Lowry achievement as Britain’s pre-eminent painter of the industrial city. Lowry’s most frequent subjects were drawn from the streets he walked daily whilst working as a rent collector, subjects such as football matches, protest marches, evictions and fist-fights and workers going to and from the mill. But above all Lowry was a landscape painter and wished to show what the industrial revolution had made of the world. Without his pictures, Britain would arguably lack an account in paint of the experiences of the 20th-century working class. Lowry and the Painting of Modern Life is showing at Tate Britain from 26 June – 20 October 2013 www.tate.org.uk Terms and conditions apply. Competition tickets are valid from 26 June 6 October 2013. Subject to availability. No refunds allowed.
For a chance to win send in your details, quoting ref. TB Closing date 29 July 2013.
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ROBOT & FRANK A heartfelt, charming comedy about an unusual friendship that will make you laugh, make you think and break your heart, Robot & Frank is released on Blu-ray, DVD and to download on 15 July. Experience a sincere and delightful story of how one man’s reluctance towards technology, can blossom into a lifealtering partnership that brings his whole family closer together. Jake Schreier’s critically acclaimed directorial debut, with a stellar Hollywood cast, including a Frank Langella, Susan Sarandon, James Marsden, and Liv Tyler, Peter Sarsgaard as the voice of the Robot. We have 3 copies of the DVD to giveaway. For a chance to win send in your details , quoting ref. RF Closing date 29 July 2013
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