DAVID HUTCHINSON & PHILLIP ROWNTREE FOR SELL A DOOR THEATRE COMPANY PRESENTS
DAVID HUTCHINSON & PHILLIP ROWNTREE FOR SELL A DOOR THEATRE COMPANY
THE NATION’S FAVOURITE PLAY PRESENTS
THE NATION’S FAVOURITE PLAY
“...SHREWDLY FUNNY... “...SHREWDLY FUNNY... A VIVID, PROPULSIVE A VIVID, PROPULSIVE RENDERING OF A OF A 21STRENDERING CENTURY CLASSIC”
21ST CENTURY CLASSIC”
THE TIMES
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Tues 26 – Sat 30 May 7.30pm Thu & Sat matinees 2.30pm
What’s On SUMMER 2015
Box Office 01392 493 493 www.exeternorthcott.co.uk
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Winner of over 30 major awards including the Olivier and Tony Awards for Best New Play, Alan Bennett’s comic masterpiece was voted the nation’s favourite play in a recent national survey.
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Presented in a brand new touring production The Boys 2.30PM is a hilariously funny 7.30PM,History THU & SAT MATINEES INTERPRETED AUDIO DESCRIBEDThis SAT 2.30PM and exceptionally moving play about the true BSL purpose of &education. national 493 | EXETERNORTHCOTT.CO.UK BOOKING FEES APPLY treasure has proved to be the perfect night at01392 the493 theatre. @HistoryBoysTour
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Tickets: A £35 B & C £33 D £29 u GROUPS Matinees: A £29 B & C £27 D £25 Concs: £2 off (Tue - Thu eves & matinees). Student Standby: £8 Running Time: 2hrs 30mins Assisted Performances: BSL Interpreted and Audio Described Sat 30 May 2.30pm
BIG WOODEN HORSE & NICK BROOKE LIMITED proudly present
Based on the book by Claire Freedman & Ben Cort Adapted & directed by Adam Bampton-Smith
Tues 2 – Sat 6 June 7.30pm Sat Matinee 2.30pm This award-winning and exquisitely funny new take on the much-loved classic was a huge critical and popular hit during its London and Australia runs, and is a must-see for fans of all things musical, witty and imaginative. The tale of a child apprenticed to a band of tender hearted, orphaned pirates was an immediate triumph for Gilbert and Sullivan and remains their most popular and successful work. WINNER OF THE BEST OFF-WEST END SHOW Whatsonstage.com Awards 2010 Tickets: A £22.50 B £19.50 C £17 D £14.50 Matinee: £14.50 Concs: £2 off Student Standby: £8 Age: 7yrs+ Running Time: 2hrs Post Show Talk: Wed 3 June
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“Riotously inventive… should leave you grinning like a Jolly Roger” THE TIMES “Magnificent” DAILY TELEGRAPH
Tue 16 – Thu 18 June 4.30pm Wed & Thu 10.30am This zany and hilarious tale based on the best-selling children’s book is wonderfully brought to life on stage for the very first time. With stunning effects, madcap action, original music (and lots of aliens of course!) this fantastically fresh and funny production will delight the whole family. Tickets: £13 Family Ticket: £36 for 3 + up to 3 more tickets £12 each Schools: £9 for groups 10+ Running Time: 55mins (no interval) Age: schools and families with children 3 and up
“an excellent show for the entire family” PRIMARY TIMES “a close encounter of the most entertaining kind!” METRO For a sneak preview go to underpantslive.com
Aliens Love Underpants © Claire Freedman and Ben Cort 2007
Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham Presents
MRS WARREN’S PROFESSION
DIRECT FROM A SOLD-OUT WEST END SEASON
By Bernard Shaw Directed by Paul Milton
Tue 7 – Sat 11 July 7.30pm Wed & Sat matinees 2.30pm
Starring Sue Holderness and Christopher Timothy
“SPELLBINDING” Daily Mail
“SPECTACULAR” The Times
Vivie Warren, a young Cambridge graduate is horrified to learn that her education and entire luxurious life-style has been financed by her mother’s career in the world’s oldest profession. Bernard Shaw’s period drama is full of insight and humane understanding and ranks as one of his masterpieces, alongside Pygmalion, Saint Joan and Man and Superman. www.everymantheatre.org.uk Tue – Thurs Eves: A £27 B £24.50 C £22.50 D £18.50 Fri & Sat Eves: A £29 B £26.50 C £24.50 D £20.50 Wed & Sat Matinees: £18.50 Concs: £2 off Student Standby: £8 Age: 14yrs+ Running time: TBC
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“VERY MOVING” Daily Express
Wed 16 – Sun 20 September Wed 7pm; Thu 6.30pm; Sat & Sun 11am & 3.30pm Schools’ matinees Thu & Fri 10.30am Roll up and join Hetty on her escape from the Foundling Hospital. Tremble as she faces Matron Stinking Bottomly. Thrill as she discovers the squirrel house and Tanglefields Travelling Circus. Gasp as she endures a night locked in the attic. Quake as she braves the scary streets of Victorian London and Cheer as she overcomes all in the search to find her real mother and a true family of her own. Thrillingly brought to life with live music, songs and circus skills – making it the perfect treat for the whole family. Tickets: from £17 to £28 Family Tickets: available across all price bands Schools: £12.50 groups 10+, 1 teacher FREE in 10 Age: 6yrs+ Running Time: 2hrs 10mins
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Richard Dale Theatre School presents
Tedburn St Mary Community Choir presents
Sun 14 June 2.30pm & 7.30pm
Sun 5 July 7.30pm
THE MUSICAL EXPRESS SHOWCASE Richard Dale Theatre School, which opened in January 2013 has over 80 of Exeter’s finest triple threat musical theatre students. You will see extracts from three west end musicals in our showcase, including High School Musical, Legally Blonde and Matilda. Come and support your local school. RDTS offers technique lessons in all theatre disciplines, taught by west end professionals. www.richarddalets.co.uk
TEDBURN SINGS WEST END TO ROCK Tedburn St Mary Community Choir and guests will provide an evening’s entertainment of popular songs from film and stage including Les Miserables and Fiddler on the Roof together with pop classics from the 1960s to the present day. Tickets: £7 adults, £3 U16s Age: suitable for all ages Running Time: 1hr 50mins
Tickets: £10 Concs: £8 U16s, Students Running Time: 2hrs 40mins (includes 2 intervals)
11TH UK TAIKO FESTIVAL Festival headliners this year are IKARI TAIKO. No fewer than 15 members of the group will be making a special trip to the UK Taiko Festival for their first-ever performance in Europe. IKARI are a phenomenally exciting group to watch, and their unique story is told in a film to be shown before their Saturday evening concert. As has now become a tradition, the UK Taiko Festival will open with a Friday evening FEAST OF TAIKO concert, featuring the amazing talent of the best youth taiko groups in the country, joined by some special guests.
Wren Music present
A FEAST OF TAIKO - Fri 3 July 7.30pm Tickets: £10, U16s: £8
Sun 12 July 6pm
IKARI TAIKO - Sat 4 July 8pm Tickets: A £22 B £20 C £15 D £12.50 Includes admission to film at 5.30pm
MUSIC 4 LIFE A special concert celebrating Wren Music’s educational work with children and traditional music. Featuring: The Will Pound Band Members of the Wren Band The concert will feature performances by the Wren Music 4 Life groups from Wynstream and Forches Primary Schools. www.wrenmusic.co.uk
Tickets: £10/£7 (students and under 18) Age: all ages Running Time: 2hrs
For more info, please see the ‘Getting Here’ pages of our website in advance of your visit. Our Box Office team are always happy to help with any queries you may have about your travel plans – please telephone them on 01392 493 493 or contact them by email: boxoffice@exeternorthcott.co.uk.
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Creative Cow’s artistic director Amanda Knott directs an ensemble company of actors and musicians to bring you this magical, inventive, heart-warming adaptation of a festive classic, with Dickens wit and masterful storytelling at its core. Guaranteed to appeal to young and old alike, A Christmas Carol will melt even the coldest of hearts and leave all rejoicing with Christmas spirit.
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Book tickets before 30 April 2015 and SAVE £5 OFF EACH FAMILY PRICE TICKET when purchasing 3 or more tickets in price bands A & B (peak performances only). Find a full list of performances and ticket prices online, or ring the Box Office on 01392 493 493.
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For Christmas 2015 Exeter Northcott Theatre and Creative Cow present a new adaptation of Charles Dickens’ much-loved Christmas classic.
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All University car parks and designated parking spaces are available to visitors free of charge after 6pm and at weekends.
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Tickets from £12 to £28. Family tickets available across all price bands. Schools Early Bird: £9 for groups 10+ if booked and paid for by 30 September 2015. BSL & Audio Described Performance – Sat 12 December 2.30pm Relaxed Performance – Tue 29 December 11am
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A CHRISTMAS CAROL By Charles Dickens
Situated at the heart of the University of Exeter’s Streatham Campus, the Exeter Northcott Theatre is easier to get to than you might think, with good bus and train links and plenty of free parking a short distance from the theatre.
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Exeter Northcott Theatre Northcote House Great Hall Queen’s Building Peter Chalk Centre The Forum INTO Building Sports Park Reed Hall
Registered Charity No. 1151620 | Company Reg. No. 8393145
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