Alban Arena Theatre Brochure - Winter Spring 2024

WHAT’S ON WINTER SPRING 2024

BOX OFFICE 01727 844 488 www.alban-arena.co.uk

YOUTH GROUP PRODUCTIONS PRESENT

ONE NIGHT OF BILLY JOEL

KEVIN BLOODY LUTHER LIVE WILSON

Thu 8 Feb 7.30pm

Fri 9 Feb 7.30pm

The ultimate celebration concert to one of the most iconic and best-selling artists of all time.

In this brand-new touring theatre show Robert Schmuck (Billy The Kid) and his amazing 7 piece band perform breath-taking musical arrangements of multi-million selling songs such as ‘My Life’, ‘Uptown Girl’ and more.

All the hits from his amazing career, culminating over 40 million album sales and eight Grammy awards including many of the greatest dance anthems and love songs ever written, fronted by International Luther Vandross tribute Harry Cambridge and his 10-piece band.

£27.50

£29.50

GANG SHOW

MILKSHAKE LIVE!

Wed 14 - Sat 17 Feb

Sun 18 Feb 3pm

The St. Albans Gang Show is back again for their annual show. Come and see the talent, enthusiasm and dedication of young people from both the Scouts and GirlGuiding. Join us for a fun packed variety show full of energetic dance routines, uplifting songs, and brilliant comedy sketches.

Brand new for 2024.

Tickets: www.stalbansgangshow.com

£19.50, U16 £18.50

Join Milkshake! Live on Holiday as they embark on a new show with some of your favourite Milkshake! friends plus two Milkshake! presenters.

FEBRUARY 1

THE ROCK ORCHESTRA

TOTTENHAM 84 UEFA CUP HEROES

Mon 19 Feb 6.30pm, 9pm

Tue 20 Feb 7.30pm

In ethereal candlelit settings, this band of 14 classical musicians unleash effortlessly enchanting melodies alongside powerful walls of distortion.

Witness the unexpected union of Classical music and Metal. Performing the music of iconic bands.

Join Tottenham UEFA Cup Heroes, Graham Roberts, Tony Parks, Paul Miller and Ossie Ardiles, as they celebrate 40 years since winning the UEFA Cup and they discuss being part of that winning team.

£55, £39, £45

£27.50, VIP £60

LIMITED AVAILABILTY

SIR GEOFF HURST Wed 21 Feb 7.30pm Sir Geoff comes to St Albans in 2024 on his final farewell tour. He will talk amusingly about his illustrious West Ham and England career. Across the world, Sir Geoff Hurst certainly needs no introduction. He is a sporting legend who is still the only player ever to score a hat trick in a World Cup Final. £31.50, VIP £82

2 FEBRUARY

THE SOOTY SHOW Thu 22 Feb 2.30pm Celebrating 75 amazing years in show business, Sooty, Sweep and Soo are planning a very special birthday party and you’re all invited. However, in true Sooty style nothing goes to plan!

With buckets of audience participation and gallons of giggles, this spectacular celebration will delight Sooty fans old and new!

SootyShow Cadells Ltd / Entertainment Ltd 2003

£21, U16 £18.50

JIM DAVIDSON SWIMMING AGAINST THE TIDE

BANFF MOUNTAIN FILM FESTIVAL

Fri 23 Feb 7.30pm

Sat 24 Feb 7.30pm

Join Jim Davidson on his marathon swim as he resists the pull of the under-current.

Slap on the Goose fat and battle through the dark and murky waters and join him for another evening of rip-roaring comedy, as Jim Davidson OBE continues to play to capacity audiences.

The Banff Mountain Film Festival features a brand-new collection of short films filled with extreme journeys, untamed characters and captivating cinematography! Join the world’s top adventure filmmakers and thrillseekers as they climb, ski, paddle and ride into the wildest corners of the planet!

£29

£17, Conc £15.50

FEBRUARY 3

BSL Performance

GIOVANNI LET ME ENTERTAIN YOU

RARE: SLEEPING BEAUTY

Sun 25 Feb 5pm

Thu 29 Feb 7.30pm, Fri 1 Mar 7.30pm, Sat 2 Mar 2pm, 6.30pm

Giovanni Pernice is back for his brand new live tour. The Strictly Come Dancing champion and BAFTA winner is the epitome of live entertainment. Giovanni will be joined by a cast of professional dancers and West End performers to bring you an unforgettable experience. VIP Meet & Greet at 3pm.

RARE Productions presents Sleeping Beauty, a classic fairy tale that tells the story of a beautiful princess who falls under a curse from an evil fairy. In the end, will true love’s kiss awaken the princess, and will the kingdom be saved?

£50, £46, VIP £124

£21, 60+ £20, U16 £19

AGES 8+

SOLD OUT

This is an amateur production.

AN AUDIENCE WITH LIVERPOOL LEGENDS Mon 4 Mar 7.30pm The Ultimate evening of Liverpool legends with Peter Beardsley and Ray Houghton on stage together hosted

by Jed Stone. The evening will be full of entertainment and banter as you can well expect, so sit back and enjoy! This evening will give you a full insight into their careers, from previous clubs, to putting on the famous red jersey, to representing their national country. £38, VIP Meet & Greet £98

4 MARCH

SARAH MILLICAN LATE BLOOMER

BEN FOGLE WILD

Thu 7 Mar 8pm

Fri 8 Mar 7.30pm

When Sarah Millican was a bairn, she wouldn't say boo to a goose. Quiet at school, not many friends, no boobs til she was 16. Now? NOW she is loud, with good friends, a cracking rack and goose booing all over the shop. Come along, laugh at her, with her, beside her.

Ben Fogle’s new show WILD brings to life on stage, stories and tales of hope, possibility, and positivity. From his extraordinary encounters with the human and natural world. Ben will take you on a journey with inspiring and uplifting tales of self-discovery, that will leave you enchanted.

£34.50

£32

AGES 16+

SOLD OUT

LIMITED AVAILABILTY

THE MAGIC OF MOTOWN

GRAZIANO DI PRIMA BELIEVE - MY LIFE

Sat 9 Mar 7.30pm

Mon 11 Mar 7.30pm

It’s no surprise that this show is one of the biggest success stories in British theatre history. Get ready for the biggest Motown party of the year. You will be going loco down in Acapulco as we take you back down memory lane with all the Motown classics.

This new show is a tribute to Graziano’s Italian ancestors and an electrifying evening of Latin and Ballroom dancing. Including a special thank you to a family who never wavered in their belief that their son would one day be a professional dancer. Experience Graziano’s life story today.

£34

£37, £31.50, VIP Meet & Greet £82

MARCH 5

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4 Festival of Film 202Celebrate British Film & TV History with us! £50 EACH FOR THE WHOLE WEEKEND!

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COUNTRY ROADS

TALKING PICTURES TV

Tue 12 Mar 7.30pm

Sat 16 - Sun 17 Mar 10am-7pm

Come with us to the place you belong, for a night of the very best country classics! Leave your 9 to 5 worries at the door and get ready as, for one night only, we celebrate the Kings and Queens of country music. Brand-new for 2024, from hit producers Entertainers... this is the Lost in Music of Country!

A celebration of film & TV history with films on the screen, comedy, music, magic & stalls. Hosted

by Caroline Munro, Mike Read, Madeline Smith with Britt Ekland, Rita Tushingham, Rick Wakeman CBE, Brian Murphy, Kate Garner, Julian Dutton, Nigel Plaskitt, Jonathan Kydd, Hartley Hare, Andre Vincent, Neil Brand, Mel Byron & Lola Lamour!

£32

www.renownfilms.co.uk 0808 178 8212

THE SENSATIONAL 60S EXPERIENCE

LIVEWIRE THE AC/DC SHOW

Thu 21 Mar 7.30pm

Fri 22 Mar 7.30pm

Join us for the musical phenomenon of 2024 with this festival of nostalgia. The show with the definite feel good factor will transport you back to the magical 1960’s. Starring Dozy Beaky Mick and Tich, The Trems (former members of The Tremeloes), The Swinging Blue Jeans, The Fortunes and Vanity Fare.

With over 20 years of touring under their belt, Live Wire put the audience right in the middle of a live experience comparable to that only AC/DC themselves produce. We invite AC/DC fans to join, sing with us and relive some of those classic AC/DC concerts of the past on our very own Highway to Hell.

£33

£24.50

6 MARCH

REGINALD D HUNTER JONATHAN PIE HEROES & VILLAINS

THE MAN WHO COULD SEE THROUGH SH*T

Sat 23 Mar 7.30pm

Sun 24 Mar 8pm

Jonathan Pie: Hero or Villain? A question often asked and one that Pie hopes to answer in his brand-new live show. Join him as he celebrates the UK’s greatest heroes (Nurses / Gary Lineker / 24-hour off license proprietors) and takes a verbal blowtorch to its villains (The Tories / Cyclists).

Lucille Hunter proudly once proclaimed “It’s easy to see through sh*t, the hard part is pretending you haven’t.” Join Reginald D. Hunter for an hour of exploring this phenomena in this progressive work in a pre next-variant world. As seen on Live at the Apollo & 8 out of 10 Cats Does Countdown.

£29.50

£26

SOLD OUT

AGES 18+

FIREMAN SAM

THANK ABBA FOR THE MUSIC

Sat 30 Mar 12pm, 3.30pm

Sun 31 Mar 7.30pm

Norman wants to go on an adventure to impress his friends, so when two famous animal explorers arrive in Pontypandy, he decides to follow them into the mountains. But when Norman discovers a rare red squirrel, one of the explorers decides to take the glory for themselves, leaving Norman stranded in a cave.

Celebrating the 50th anniversary of ABBA’s legendary Eurovision victory, this spectacular live concert features all the iconic hits including Dancing Queen, Mamma Mia, Super Trouper, Gimme!

Gimme! Gimme! SOS, Fernando, VoulezVous, Waterloo and many more.

£19.50, U16 £18.50

£27.50

MARCH 7

THE LITTLE MERMAID Wed 3 Apr 2pm, 5pm It’s time to make a splash and join Ariel, Ursula and a host of fabulous characters in this new adaptation.

Expect lots of fun and an exciting opportunity to meet the characters after the show.

This is sure to be the family show of the year that you don’t want to miss! £15,50, £13.50

RUDE SCIENCE Thu 4 Apr 11.30am Rude Science Live -The naughtiest, funniest, most revolting science show in the world.

Brace yourselves for TV Gastronaut Stefan Gates’ hilarious, high-tech, highlyexplosive new family show, packed with science stunts and spectacular experiments. It’s a thoroughly educational science extravaganza based on the acclaimed Rude Science book. £17, U16 £15

8 APRIL

AGES 6+

FRANKIE THE CONCERT Fri 5 Apr 7.30pm Frankie – The Concert is the unbelievably accurate and authentic celebration of the legendary hall-offamer’s Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons.

The award-winning cast recreate the powerful falsetto of the 60’s & 70’s icon with absolute perfection alongside expert musicianship to top off this incredible performance! £28.50

THE BOOTLEG BEATLES

LDN WRESTLING

Sun 7 Apr 7.30pm

Wed 10 Apr 7.30pm

Regarded the world over as being the Gold standard of Tribute, the Bootleg Beatles return for another nostalgic whirlwind trip through the sixties. With fastidious attention to detail, the band manage to spectacularly recreate the sound and look of the Fab Four through each iconic phase of their career.

LDN Wrestling is coming for an evening of rip-roaring super-slamming action.

Featuring international wrestlers, fighting the best of British. Suitable for all ages, book now for guaranteed tickets, we guarantee that the kids will be talking about it for weeks afterwards!

£40.50, £36.50, £33.50

£22, £20, Conc £17, Family x 4 £60

SOLD OUT

APRIL 9

THE AMY WINEHOUSE BAND

FASTLOVE

Thu 11 Apr 7.30pm

Sat 13 Apr 7.30pm

Amy’s Original Band led by her long term Musical Director & Bass player Dale Davis celebrate Amy’s incredible songbook and legacy with the musicians who knew her best, who stood alongside her on stages all around the world and helped create her timeless sound, both onstage and in the studio.

Direct from London’s West End, this is the world’s favourite George Michael celebration! Now touring in 18 countries, selling over 250,000 tickets worldwide. Join us for one very special night as we celebrate the late great George Michael. Playing all the hits: Wake Me Up, Freedom, Faith and more.

£29.50, £27

£32

THE PREMIER HERTFORDSHIRE WEDDING FAIR

TOMMY TIERNAN: TOMMEDIAN

Sun 14 Apr 11am-3pm

Thu 18 Apr 8pm

The exhibition offers an excellent showcase for those incredibly special touches that can add a personal feel to your wedding day.

The unique boutique area features some of Hertfordshire’s most creative small designers and will certainly provide inspiration.

Fashion shows 12.30pm and 2pm

Tommy Tiernan’s brand new show ‘tommedian’ is a fun fueled trip through the comic imagination of one of the best comedians in the world. A madcap parade of characters, memories and ridiculous flights of fancy. Please note, this event is a phonefree show with lockable pouches provided.

Free admission: wedexuk.co.uk

£29.80

10 APRIL

AGES 15+

SOLD OUT

THE ELVIS YEARS

THE DUALERS

Fri 19 Apr 7.30pm

Sat 20 Apr 8pm

Now in its 20th year, The Elvis Years, led by original West End lead Mario Kombou, embarks on its biggest ever tour of the UK and beyond. Undoubtedly the UK's premier Elvis theatre production, this show takes the audience on a fantastic journey through all the years The King ruled the airwaves.

The Dualers are a 9-piece Jamaican Rhythm & Blues band from South- East London, with an ever increasing large worldwide fan base behind them. Heralded as Britain’s finest Ska & Reggae band, The Dualers continue to play to sell-out crowds all over the UK, Europe & Asia.

£29.50

£29

SIR TIM RICE MY LIFE IN MUSICALS Tue 23 Apr 7.30pm Sir Tim Rice, the multi-award winning, internationally renowned lyricist, will return to theatre stages across the UK in 2024 with a very special live musical theatre event - My Life In Musicals – I Know Him So Well. The show will see Tim Rice reflect on his illustrious career at the heart of musical theatre, sharing anecdotes behind the songs. Musical accompaniment will be from leading West End singers. £39.50

APRIL 11

STREISAND WOMAN IN LOVE

STEWART LEE BASIC LEE

Wed 24 Apr 7.30pm

Thu 25 Apr 7.30pm

Critically acclaimed for her amazing performance as Streisand, Keeley Smith (from ITV’s Starstruck Final) stars in this stunning show which fuses all the timeless film, musical theatre and chart classics with a full orchestral sound. Get ready for a wonderful journey through the golden years.

After a decade of ground-breaking high concept shows involving overarched interlinked narratives, massive sets and enormous comedy props, Lee enters the post-pandemic era in streamlined solo stand-up mode.

“Basically, Basic Lee is very funny” - The Times

£33

£29.50

AGES 14+

SOLD OUT

THE REAL THING Fri 26 Apr 7.30pm The Real Thing with original vocalists Chris Amoo & Dave Smith are on tour promoting their new album ‘Brand New Day’.

The Real Thing enjoyed success in both the 70’s & 80’s with 3 Top 10 singles.

The No 1 Hit ‘You To Me Are Everything’ ‘Cant Get

By Without You’ & ‘Can You Feel The Force’.

£32

12 APRIL

Performances

TUE 30 APR - SAT 4 MAY New York, New York, it’s a helluva town! Travel back to New York City in 1944 with three curious US Navy sailors in search of love, fun, and the beautiful Miss Turnstiles! With only 24 hours to hit the Big Apple, Gabey, Chip, and Ozzie prowl the city’s points of interest, search for romance, and find themselves in a few awkward situations.

St Albans Musical Theatre Company returns to the Alban Arena, following their sell-out Elf the Musical. Experience this exhilarating musical comedy with iconic scenes and an unforgettable score by Leonard Bernstein.

Tue 30 Apr 7.30pm Wed 1 May 7.30pm £15-£21, Conc & U16 £2 off* Thu 2 May 7.30pm

BSL signed performance

Fri 3 May 7.30pm Sat 4 May 2.30pm & 7.30pm £16-£23, U16 £2 off* *excludes cheapest seats

AN EVENING WITH ANTON DU BEKE & FRIENDS Sun 5 May 5pm Strictly Come Dancing legend and judge, Anton Du Beke, takes to the stage with his show in 2024. With his live band, a guest singer and his dancers, expect a fab-u-lous evening of song, dance and laughter. Anton will be performing some of his favourite songs and dances that have inspired his career throughout his life. Expect behind the scenes stories from his time on Strictly that will have you laughing out loud. £50, £46

RICHARD HERRING

THE SIMON & GARFUNKEL STORY

Thu 9 May 7.30pm

Fri 10 May 7.30pm

In 2021 Richard Herring went to his GP to find out why his right ball seemed to be growing bigger. It turned out that he had testicular cancer and one month later he was lying in hospital waiting to have his murderous gonad removed.

Would he survive? (No spoilers!).

The Simon & Garfunkel Story continues to stun audiences across the globe, making it a must-see international sensation. Using huge projection photos and original film footage, the show also features a full live band performing all the hits including Mrs Robinson, Cecilia, Homeward Bound and many more.

£22

£27

14 MAY

SIMON REEVES AL MURRAY GUV ISLAND

TO THE ENDS OF THE EARTH

Sat 11 May 3.30pm, 7.30pm

Tue 14 May 7.30pm

"Country, the UK, lost its way, seeks life partner/mentor/inspiration. Good sense of humour essential. No timewasters, tedious show-offs or offend-o-trons need apply. HR free zone." Standing up so you don't have to take it lying it down anymore, the Pub Landlord is back.

Simon is an author and TV presenter, and one of the world’s most adventurous travellers. His unique brand of documentary film-making combines travel and adventure with current affairs, history, wildlife, culture and conservation. His journeys have taken him to more than 130 countries.

£32

£32

LIMITED AVAILABILTY

LIMITED AVAILABILTY

JULIAN CLARY MOST HAUNTED

A FISTFUL OF CLARY

Wed 15 May 7.30pm

Thu 16 May 7.30pm

Most Haunted is the most successful worldwide paranormal investigation series ever made. Theatre audiences will be shaking in their seats as Evette and the team present most haunted’s all-time top 10 scares complete with unseen video footage from Haunted Castles, Manor Houses, Hospitals and Prisons.

You’ve heard of The Man With No Name?

Well, here’s The Man With No Shame. “Yes, it has a Western theme,” the old buckaroo confirms, sipping Bourbon from a pint tankard. “It was only a matter of time before I eased myself into some chaps” he adds, dabbing his temples with a damp flannel.

£31.50

£31

AGES 16+

SOLD OUT

MAY 15

FOLK ROCK PIONEERS STEELEYE SPAN

JIMMY CARR LAUGHS FUNNY

Fri 17 May 7.30pm

Sat 18 May 7pm, 9.30pm

The band who have changed the face of folk music over their fifty five years together, Steeleye Span’s new album Green Man Collection brings together recent tracks with new versions of three classics. They play a UK tour in support, as ever performing a selection of songs from across the years.

Chambers Touring Ltd Presents JIMMY CARR: LAUGHS FUNNY. If you like fastpaced, edgy one-liners then get ready to be happy. Jimmy Carr is going back on tour with his brand-new show ‘Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny’. Jimmy tells jokes, and jokes are like magnets.

£31.50, £28.50

£37

WHAT’S LOVE GOT TO DO WITH IT

DON'T STOP BELIEVIN'

AGES 16+

SOLD OUT

Sun 19 May 7.30pm

Thu 23 May 7.30pm

After a fantastic sell out debut tour across the UK, Tina Turner fans will have the time of their lives as What’s Love Got To Do With It? is back for 2024 celebrating the music of this incredible rock and soul legend. Expect a night of high energy as this joyous show features all the hits.

Jump aboard the midnight train – heaven is a place on Earth called St Albans with the greatest end-of-the-night anthems spectacular. Summer of ’69, I Love Rock ‘n’ Roll, Livin’ on a Prayer, Sweet Child O’ Mine, China in Your Hand – 30 hits, a sizzling cast, fantastic costumes and amazing light show.

£33, £27, £20

£30

ON SALE 5 FEB

FEBRUARY 16 MAY

SING THE MUSICALS

STRANGER SINGS

Thu 30 May 7.30pm

Fri 31 May 7.30pm

Direct from London’s West End. The first national tour of the greatest musicals of all time performed by a sensational live band and character singers, giant screen with sing along lyrics make this the must see show of 2024/25.

Mamma Mia, The Greatest Showman, Grease, Dirty Dancing, Les Mis, Phantom and many more.

Join us in the upside-down for this awardwinning, smash hit new parody musical; Stranger Sings! Straight from off-Broadway, to a UK premiere 3-month sell-out run in London, now on a UK nationwide Theatre Tour! This award-winning sci-fi spoof is a wild, irreverent twist on the hit Netflix series.

£28.50

£40

JIVE TALKIN

SUSTAINABILITY FESTIVAL 2024

AGES 12+

Sat 1 Jun 7.30pm

Sat 8 Jun 9am-5pm Sun 9 Jun 10am-4pm

Renowned as the original and very best Bee Gees tribute show, and the only Bee Gees tribute show that has actually performed with the original Bee Gees! In 1997 Gary & Darren from Jive Talkin’ performed Live on Heart FM with The Bee Gees and received great compliments from Maurice and Barry Gibb.

Coming to the arena for the very first time, the Sustainability Festival Expo is not to be missed! An exciting new event to inspire and help you live in ways that are better for our planet, a whole weekend of activities, exhibits, workshops, stalls and speakers that everyone can enjoy.

£27

Free Entry

MARCH JUNE 17

RED HOT CHILLI PIPERS SHALAMAR GREATEST HITS TOUR

FEATURING THE RED HOT CHILLI DANCERS

Thu 13 Jun 7.30pm

Fri 14 Jun 8pm

Plus special guest Gwen Dickey - The Voice of Rose Royce. Shalamar have not lost any of the charisma or performing power over the years and certainly pack a punch when it comes to live shows. This will be an evening to make everyone dance, forget their worries but most importantly it’ll be “A Night to Remember”.

The Chillis have never been more in demand for their infectious style of feel good music which appeals right across the age range to people all over the world.

They have collected together an impressive group of musicians, dancers and singers from Scotland and further afield.

£44.50, £40.50, £38.50, £34.50

£46, £36, VIP £80

ARRIVAL THE HITS OF ABBA

PUNT & DENNIS

Thu 20 Jun 7.30pm

Fri 21 Jun 7.30pm

The multi award-winning show is returning to UK theatres in 2024 following sell-out shows in more than 35 countries worldwide. Get ready to embark on a musical journey back to the 70s where disco reigned supreme and ABBA ruled the charts with their infectious melodies and high-energy performances.

Hugh Dennis and Steve Punt are back on tour for the first time in 10 years. Older but not really much wiser, they are returning to what they do best; sitting in traffic jams wondering if a different route would have been better, and then in the evening, presenting their new live show.

£28

£30

18 JUNE

Image credit: Matt Stronge

TONY BLACKBURN OBE

GET IT ON!

Sat 22 Jun 7.30pm

Thu 27 Jun 7.30pm

An evening of 60s classics performed by the Sounds Of The 60s All Star Band & Singers, hosted by Radio 2’s legendary DJ, Tony Blackburn OBE. The show features stories and songs from the most loved decade. Every week, over a million people tune in to BBC Radio 2 to hear Tony Blackburn wax lyrical about the 60s.

It’s time to bang a gong and Get it On for – one night of glam rock! From the producers who brought you hit show – Lost in Music! Girls rock your boys as we bring you the biggest glam rock show of a generation! An outrageous celebration of a golden age, live on stage.

£42, £32

£31

PRE-ORDER YOUR REFRESHMENTS NADIYA AND KAI Fri 28 Jun 7.30pm With a brand new show for 2024 Nadiya and Kai invite you into their world and go behind the scenes to witness how the magic comes together in their brand new show Behind the Magic. Nadiya, Kai and their talented cast will highlight the influence of some of the 20th century’s greatest legends.

Scan the QR code or search for Everyone Active Order & Pay app for preshow & interval drinks.

SCAN HERE

£50, £44.50, £37, £27, VIP Meet & Greet £100

JUNE 19

BOOKING INFORMATION THE BOX OFFICE You can book online 24 hours a day at www.alban-arena.co.uk. The Box Office phones lines are currently open Mon-Sat 10am-4.30pm. On performance days the box office will open for in person bookings a minimum of 2 hours before the start of the show until 15 minutes after curtain up.

METHODS OF PAYMENT Please be aware we only take card payments and are a cashless venue. Visa, MasterCard and Maestro are accepted. Alban Arena vouchers are also accepted. E-tickets are available at the time of purchase or can be held at the Box Office for collection.

RESERVATIONS Tickets may be reserved for 3 working days, without payment, subject to availability but must be confirmed with payment or cancelled no later than 7 before the performance. Any unpaid tickets not confirmed by this time will be released for sale.

BABES IN ARMS Under 18 months are generally only admitted for children’s shows and at our discretion.

REFUND & RESALES We regret that tickets cannot be refunded unless a performance is postponed or cancelled, in this circumstance only the face value of the ticket will be refunded. Tickets can be exchanged or a credit note issued up to 7 days prior to a performance date, less a 10% admin fee. Tickets can be taken back for resale within 7 days of a performance date if the show has sold out. In this instance, a credit note will be issued less a 10% admin fee. All exchanges and re-sales are at the management’s discretion.

CONCESSIONS Where offered, concessions prices related to Under 16s, full-time students, senior citizens, unwaged and the registered disabled may be asked for proof of your discount eligibility.

A family ticket constitutes four tickets of which at least one must be an adult and one other must be a child. Only one discount can apply to a ticket.

Under 14s must be accompanied by an adult.

GROUP BOOKINGS We welcome group bookings for any performance, and discounts are available where stated. Group bookings will be held for one month or until a

sellout whichever is sooner. Please advise us if any of your group has specific access needs, or requires a wheelchair position. For further information please call the Box Office. Group bookings also receive an extended reservation period.

DATA PROTECTION We will record booking contact details at the time of booking to enable communication in the event of a cancellation. With consent, customer details will also be used to provide relevant information about forthcoming events at The Alban Arena. In accordance with the Data Protection Act, these details will not be shared with any third parties.

GENERAL CONDITIONS Smoking, the use of electronic cigarettes and the use of cameras or any kind of recording apparatus such as mobile phones is strictly prohibited in the auditorium.

Latecomers may be asked to wait for a suitable pause in the programme before being shown to their seats.

Changes to the programme, cast, seating and pricing are at the discretion of the management.

ACCESSIBILITY Accessible wheelchair spaces Seating and spaces for wheelchairs with extra room are available in the auditorium. Please email albanarenaticketing@ everyoneactive.com if you require wheelchair accessible seats as these cannot be booked online.

Changing places facility Located next to the toilets by the Civic Centre Car Park. Pass can be collected from the Civic Centre during its opening hours.

AccessAble Find access details for the venue using the QR code to go straight to the Alban Arena guide or download the app.

Toilets Disabled toilets are situated on the ground floor by our Box Office and Kiosk bar. Please note we have no lift. Additionally, Drovers Way Car Park or Civic Centre Car Park have a disabled toilet which is open until 7pm.

Parking The venue does not have its own car park. The nearest car park is Drover Way Car Park which is within 200m and has blue badge parking bays available. Please note that customers displaying blue badges may park on the double yellow lines adjacent to The Alban Arena for up to three hours.

Hearing assistance system there is an infrared hearing assistance system in place at the venue which is suitable for use in all seats.

Access throughout building There is level access at the entrance of the Arena.

Relaxed & Signed performances We endeavour to provide a series of relaxed performances and BSL signed events throughout the year. If you’d like to know more about our upcoming shows, please get in touch with our box office.

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Mon-Sat 10am-4.30pm Show details listed in the brochure are correct at the time of printing. Changes to the programme are at the discretion of the management and touring companies.

FIND MORE SHOWS ONLINE www.alban-arena.co.uk/events