Rotherham Civic Theatre Brochure September '19 to January '20

SEPT ‘19– JAN ‘20

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WELCOME Dear Patron We have a really entertaining season ahead packed with a wonderful mix of drama, music, dance, musical theatre and comedy, culminating in our family pantomime Sleeping Beauty. The X-Factor’s Andy Abraham will be appearing as King Hugo.

Tickets are selling fast, so grab yours now.

At the start of September we will be launching our new “Sponsor a Seat” scheme. If you wish to find out more about the scheme and the opportunities available visit our website.

To register your interest please contact the box office.

The season includes our usual mix of old and new shows to Rotherham Civic Theatre including the return of Talon with The Best of Eagles Greatest Hits Tour 2019. For all those who like a bit of fairy-tale magic we have Once Upon A Princess bringing their sparkle to the stage.

We hope we have something for all the family in this packed Autumn season.

Jo Longworth Manager – Rotherham Theatres

SPONSOR A SEAT AT THE CIVIC THEATRE If you love what we do at Rotherham Theatres or want to commemorate someone who did, what better way to show it than by naming a seat in our auditorium for the next five years?

Seat naming gifts are acknowledged through a smart plaque with your name or company’s name on a seat of your choice in the auditorium. That name will also appear on the ‘Thank You’ page on the theatre’s website.

As you buy your little piece of Rotherham Civic Theatre, you are helping us to remain sustainable for the future.

TO SPONSOR A SEAT FOR AS LITTLE AS £150 OR FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT THE BOX OFFICE ON 01709 823621

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MUSIC Barry Collings Entertainments

POP UP BOWIE Wednesday 4 September, 7.30pm Tickets: £20 inc. fees Paul Anthony was voted the UK’s No.1 David Bowie Tribute Act at the National Tribute Awards 2016. His act has amazed and entertained audiences throughout the nation. With a full band Paul will perform two hours of Bowie’s biggest hits taking the audience on a musical journey, experiencing the masterpieces that made the late, great David Bowie the immortal legend he is today.

‘Pop-Up Bowie’ aims to inspire, uplift and celebrate the life of a true artistic genius.

Experience the magic of Bowie’s music live with thrilling artistry and theatrical performance.

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VARIETY Forbidden Events Ltd

FORBIDDEN NIGHTS Thursday 5 September, 7.30pm Tickets: Rows B to F £25 inc. fees Rows G to W £22 inc. fees Brace yourself for two hours of thrilling action, provocative choreography with the ultimate Forbidden night out (and a few men in uniform thrown in for good measure). With sizzling new acts and stunning routines.

Abandon your inhibitions at the door as the talented cast of acrobats, fire acts, aerial artists and world-renowned circus performers flip and spin across the stage in this highoctane show.

Welcome to the Sexy Circus!® Professional Production

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FAMILY CIRCLES by Alan Ayckbourn Tuesday 10 to Friday 13 September, 7.30pm Tickets: Full £10, Concessions £8 Season bookers All four plays = £30, three plays = £24

When Edward and Emma Gray’s three daughters and their partners arrive for their parent’s wedding anniversary each couple seems to be generally unsuited. “We all marry the wrong people,” announces Edward.

Sadly, Edward’s marriage to mousy Emma isn’t much better – otherwise why would the daughters suspect that they are trying to kill each other.

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ROTHERHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Friday 6 September, 7.30pm Tickets: Full £10 inc. fees Concessions £8 inc. fees Join the Rotherham Symphony for an unforgettable evening of music from the films and celebrated ‘Last Night of the Proms’ repertoire! The orchestra are joined by local, superstar soprano Charlotte Kenny and will perform repertoire from some of the most-loved films from the last few decades.

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CATS Tuesday 17 to Saturday 21 September, 7.15pm, Saturday Matinee 2.15pm Tickets: Full £15 Concessions £13 Tuesday evening and Saturday matinee Adapted from TS Eliot’s ‘Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats’, this show’s action is set in a disused garage which, after dark, becomes alive with cats of all types, shapes and sizes.

The magnificent musical score includes Memory, Macavity the Mystery Cat and Mr. Mistoffelees.

This show will be a spectacle not to be missed.

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SOUL KINDA WONDERFUL Sunday 22 September, 7.30pm Tickets: £20 inc. fees The UK’s No 1 Tribute to the legendary Drifters, breathing new life into fabulous songs such as Saturday Night At The Movies, Under The Boardwalk and Stand By Me. They perform greatest hits from The Four Tops and Temptations and their 70s disco set includes classics such as Disco Inferno, Love Train, and Hold Back The Night.

So get ready to enjoy a wonderful night of Soul Music.

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MUSIC Sweeney Entertainments

RULE THE WORLD Thursday 26 September, 7.30pm Tickets: £24.50 inc. fees As Take That celebrate over 25 years dominating the charts, Rule the World present an exciting high-energy production dedicated to the UK’s number one boy band. This spectacular tribute comes complete with a five-piece line up and supporting dancers, magnificent lighting, fast costume changes and exceptional live vocals.

The result is an incredibly accurate portrayal of a Take That concert.

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MUSIC Entertainers Show Providers Ltd

THE MAGIC OF THE BEATLES Friday 27 September, 7.30pm Tickets: £24 inc. fees If you’re looking for an authentic, lively dose of ‘Beatlemania’ then you need to look no further!

Bringing you all the hits you know and love including Love Me Do, She Loves You, Help, I Feel Fine, Hey Jude, Let It Be and so many more.

This is a tribute show and is no way affiliated with any original artists/ estates/management companies or similar shows.

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MUSIC LMS Worldwide Ltd

BARRY STEELE AND FRIENDS – THE ROY ORBISON STORY Saturday 28 September, 7.30pm Tickets: £22 inc. fees Following his West End Debut at The Adelphi Theatre, Barry Steele is set to put the rock back into ‘The Big O’.

So get ready for an upbeat night of solid gold hits and contemporary genius. Celebrate and commemorate the musical legacy of Roy Orbison and many of his friends.

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VARIETY IDO Entertainment Specialists

SIMPLY THE BEST Sunday 29 September, 6.45pm Tickets: £20 A variety performance that gives you the opportunity to decide on the day, which charity receives 10 percent of your ticket price.

International and local artists Sam Shirtliffe, Danyl-James Turvey, Adam Wigglesworth and Beth Coburn (with Ruth Lockwood from ITV’s the Voice) join a strong cast of vocalists from across South Yorkshire in this toe-tapping spectacular!

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T.REXTASY Tuesday 1 October, 7.30pm Tickets: £25 inc. fees T.Rextasy have now been performing around the world for over 20 years, a career that ironically out lives Marc Bolan’s very own T.Rex. Featuring Bolan’s special ingredient of Rock-a-Boogie songs, the band perform a string of huge hits including Love to Boogie, Telegram Sam, Jeepster and 20th Century Boy. Professional Production

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COMEDY Phil McIntyre Live Ltd

THE SCUMMY MUMMIES SHOW Wednesday 2 October, 8pm Tickets: £18 inc. fees Join comedians Ellie Gibson and Helen Thorn as they celebrate the scummier side of parenting, from drinking wine at teatime to hiding from the PTA. Expect stand-up, sketches, songs, and some very scummy stories. Guaranteed to make parents laugh and non-parents happy about their life choices.

Based on the hit Scummy Mummies podcast and best-selling book. As seen in The Sunday Times and heard on Radio 4.

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One Night in Dublin Ltd

Total Productions

ONE NIGHT IN DUBLIN

SOUNDS OF THE 80s

Thursday 3 October, 7.30pm Tickets: £22 inc. fees

Friday 4 October, 7.30pm Tickets: £19 inc. fees

One Night In Dublin comes to town when The Wild Murphys set up Murphy’s Pub at the Civic Theatre, guaranteeing one glorious night of high-energy Irish Music and more than a little bit of Irish craic.

Pull on your neon and dust off your shoulder pads – the Zoots are coming!

In their own inimitable style, The Wild Murphys perform classic tracks including Galway Girl, Tell Me Ma, Dirty Old Town, The Irish Rover, Brown Eyed Girl, Seven Drunken Nights, Sally MacLennane, Whiskey in the Jar, Wild Rover and Molly Malone.

It’s the eighties show you Just Can’t Get Enough of, and greed is good! The Zoots will keep you Hungry Like The Wolf as they play the floor fillers, party anthems, classic pop and power ballads that were Top Of The Pops, from the acts that mattered – Wham, The Jam, Queen, Bon Jovi, Michael Jackson, Madness and more.

Guaranteed to have the audience’s hands clapping and toes tapping all night long.

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It’s more than a performance – it’s totally Zootastic!

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MUSIC MRC Presents

BEYOND THE BARRICADE Saturday 5 October, 7.30pm Tickets: Full £23.50 inc. fees Concessions £21.50 inc. fees Celebrating a fantastic 20 years touring in 2019, the UK’s longest running Musical Theatre Concert Tour features past principal performers from Les Miserables and delivers over two hours of the best of Broadway and the West End, ending of course with a stunning finale from Les Mis. This brand new show for 2019 will include many of the best numbers that have made Beyond the Barricade the most popular musical theatre concert in the country.

Every musical note is still played and sung live – very rare indeed, with a live band that capture the feel of the original orchestrations.

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MUSIC D. Barton Productions

TWO PIANOS – ROCK N ROLL EXPERIENCE Sunday 6 October, 7.30pm Tickets: £18 inc. fees Are you ready to experience the ultimate piano Rock ‘n’ Roll concert?

Join the sensational Two Pianos on a stunning musical journey back in time to celebrate the finest hits that shaped the Rock ‘n’ Roll music scene. Become part of the Two Pianos experience as Al Kilvo and David Barton, along with their top-class band, bring you to your feet as they battle to deliver the best Rock ‘n’ Roll piano playing audiences have seen.

With unique arrangements, live piano cams and hits from Jerry Lee Lewis, Elvis, Chuck Berry, Buddy Holly, Everly Brothers, Carl Perkins, Fats Domino, Ray Charles and many more. A night NOT to be missed!!

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DRAMA Phoenix Players

THE SHELL SEEKERS

Tuesday 8 to Saturday 12 October, 7.15pm Tickets: £9.50, Groups 10+ £7.50 each This is the story of Penelope Keeling and her family and the passion and heartbreak that have held them together for three generations.

The location of the play moves between time and place and continues through the advent of three children and Penelope’s desertion by her husband.

A top 100 novel in the BBC’s Big Read 2003 by Rosamunde Pilcher.

Amateur Production

DANCE SCHOOL

Gillian Banks Theatre School

SHOWSTOPPERS 2019

Monday 14 and Tuesday 15 October, 7.15pm Tickets: £12 Showstoppers 2019 is a family show that promises to delight audiences. With a range of dance and performance skills all coming together in concepts ranging from musical theatre performance of modern day musical numbers to a variety of dance styles and genres.

Ages range from children through to adults. An enjoyable evening will be had by all from watching true talent perform in front of your eyes.

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PROFESSIONAL DANCE

Russian National Ballet

GISELLE Music by Adolphe Adam Wednesday 16 October, 7.30pm Tickets: Full £23 inc. fees, Concessions £21 inc. fees The gravely ill peasant girl Giselle falls in love with the handsome Prince Albrecht, who has been unfaithful to her. The heartbreak is too much for her to bear. Giselle takes her own life.

Only Giselle’s powerful love saves the remorseful Albrecht from his cruel fate, proving that love can conquer all – even death.

Giselle remains one of the most celebrated classical ballets.

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MUSIC Mario Productions

THE ELVIS YEARS Thursday 17 October, 7.30pm Tickets: Full £24 inc. fees Concessions £22 inc. fees The Elvis Years is an outstanding musical production which brings to the stage the incredible and compelling story of the ‘King of Rock ‘n’ Roll’ Elvis Presley.

Join Mario Kombou (Jailhouse Rock, West End), our all-star band and our award-winning singers for an unforgettable journey through over 50 golden greats from the early Sun Records hits to the majestic Las Vegas performances, via The Jordanaires, the army years, authentic re-creations from the Hollywood movies and the stunning ‘68 TV special.

With nostalgic film footage, and over twelve costume changes, this glittering two-hour production includes classic hits such as Suspicious Minds, Heartbreak Hotel, Blue Suede Shoes, Hound Dog, Love Me Tender and many more.

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MUSIC Red Entertainment

WANNABE – THE SPICE GIRLS SHOW Saturday 19 October, 7.30pm Tickets: £25 inc. fees A musical stage show celebrating the career of the World’s biggest girl band, the Spice Girls.

Featuring the greatest Spice Girls hits, this musical celebration recreates the era of Girl Power!

From the chart stomping Spice Up Your Life through to the hip shaking Who Do You Think You Are?, Wannabe takes you on a Spice World journey through the Spice Girls group and solo careers that will make you Zig-A-Zig-Ahhhh.

Come and join the exceptionally talented Wannabe cast as they pay homage to Ginger, Scary, Posh, Sporty and Baby.

Swing it, shake it, move it, make it down however you can.

Costumes, groups and families all welcome for the biggest 90s party in town. Hi, si, ja, hold tight!

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MUSIC Sweeney Entertainments

COMPLETE MADNESS Sunday 20 October, 7.30pm Tickets: £22.50 inc. fees Re-live the madness of Madness!

A sensational theatre extravaganza featuring the amazing talents of this five-piece band who will take you on a musical rollercoaster ride through the story of one of Britain’s most memorable, visual and fun bands.

Complete with crazy costumes, comedy and chirpy banter, Complete Madness welcome you to their ‘House of Fun’.

Featuring all the favourites... Baggy Trousers, One Step Beyond, It Must Be Love, Driving In My Car...this highly visual and energetic show is a riot from beginning to end.

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DRAMA Entertainment Unlimited in association with Artistes International

RIGHT PLACE! WRONG TIME! Tuesday 22 October, 7.30pm Tickets: £23 inc. fees A comedy which is “Seriously Dead Funny!”

Starring Tommy Cannon (Cannon and Ball), Crissy Rock (Benidorm and I’m A Celebrity, Billy Pearce, Leah Bell, Paul Dunn and James De Lauch Hay This play has audiences in hysterics from the very beginning to the very surprising end.

One member of the audience said “If that’s what it’s like when you get to the Pearly Gates – I can’t wait to go!!!

“Right Place Wrong Time!” is an “up-lifting” tale guaranteed to make you feel that life’s party never ends: it simply moves to another location!

Previously titled “Seriously Dead”.

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Rumpus Theatre Company

Stagefright Comedy

THE MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH

GRIN & TONIC COMEDY CLUB EDINBURGH FESTIVAL PREVIEW SPECIAL

Wednesday 23 October, 7.30pm Tickets: Full £15 inc. fees Concessions £13 inc. fees Prince Prospero and a handful of his nobility shut themselves away in a heavily fortified castle, to escape the terrible plague that is sweeping their land known as the Red Death, it kills everyone and everything in its path.

The Prince throws a lavish ball, but as the masque reaches its orgiastic climax and the clock chimes midnight, a mysterious, uninvited guest is found.

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MUSIC Talon Music Ltd

TALON – THE BEST OF EAGLES Thursday 24 October, 7.30pm Tickets: Full £24.50 inc. fees Concessions £22.50 inc. fees

Friday 25 October, 8pm Tickets: Full £11 inc. fees Concessions £10 inc. fees

16+

Join us for an evening of stand-up comedy at the Grin & Tonic Comedy Club.

Archie Kelly Aka ‘Kenny Senior’ from Phoenix Nights, is ‘stand-up of the very highest order’ (City Life). He has further TV credits including Max and Paddy’s Road To Nowhere, Peter Kay’s Car Share, Coronation Street, Shameless, Emmerdale and The Street.

Jack Carroll Britain’s Got Talent runner up from Live At The Apollo, Sunday Night At The Palladium, Trollied, The One Show and the hit film Eaten By Lions.

Rivka Uttley Comedy Store King Gong winner and Funny Women Awards finalist.

Greatest Hits Tour 2019 Talon have risen from humble beginnings to become one of the most successful theatre touring shows in the UK and the ‘Greatest Hits Tour 2019’ will once again feature the Eagles timeless back catalogue including Hotel California, Take It Easy, One Of These Nights, Take It To The Limit, Desperado, Lyin’ Eyes, Life In The Fast Lane and many more.

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Charlie Hopkinson Finalist in Harrogate, Southport, Hull, Leicester Square Comedy competitions. Accomplished stand up and impersonator with 25 million views on YouTube.

Narrator for Channel 4 and Netflix show Lookalikes.

Compere – Anthony J Brown Please note: The acts are subject to change.

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FAMILY OCD Productions UK

ONCE UPON A PRINCESS Saturday 26 October, 1pm and 4pm Tickets: £13 inc. fees Featuring all your favourite fairytale princesses plus a soundtrack of top pop hits and movie musical classics that will have the whole audience singing and dancing.

The books in the Fairyland library have got muddled up and magic maker Fairy Muddled needs your help to put the pages back in the right books. Join her as she follows the clues to discover which princess will marry the handsome Prince.

Once Upon A Princess will entertain, inspire and captivate little princes and princesses with its toe-tapping, dance in the aisles set list.

This enchanting production features songs from Olly Murs, Dolly Parton, Cher, Michael Buble, Jess Glynne, The Greatest Showman and more.

Come one, come all, we’ll have a ball!

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Jets Dance Centre

Chameleon Music Marketing

TRAVEL AROUND THE WORLD WITH JETS

SOMEONE LIKE YOU – THE ADELE SONGBOOK

Monday 28 to Thursday 31 October, 7.15pm Tickets: £10.50

Friday 1 November, 7.30pm Tickets: Full £21 inc. fees Concessions £20 inc. fees

Join Jets pupils as we travel around the world on an exciting journey visiting Spain, America, Ireland, Brazil and many more wonderful countries.

A stunning live concert performance, celebrating the music of one of our generations’ finest singersongwriters.

This is a show for all the family to enjoy, a wide variety of genres in music and dance, lots of amazingly colourful worldwide costumes and some very talented kids!

This world class show faithfully recreates the magic of Adele including favourites Chasing Pavements, Make You Feel My Love, Set Fire To The Rain, Someone Like You, Hello, Rolling In The Deep, Skyfall and many more.

Supporting the Bluebell Wood charity.

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MUSIC Let’s Hang On Ltd

LET’S HANG ON Saturday 2 November, 7.30pm Tickets: Full £25.50 inc. fees Concessions £24.50 inc. fees “Oh what a story… Oh what a show…

Oh What A Night”. The World’s first and longest running tribute to the music of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons.

Discover how four New Jersey boys from the wrong side of the tracks invented their own sound and sold over 175 million records before they turned 30!

THE MUSIC OF FRANKIE VALLI & THE FOUR SEASONS

Performing hits such as, December 1963 Sherry, Beggin’, Can’t Take My Eyes Off You, Working My Way Back To You, Walk Like A Man, Big Girls Don’t Cry, and many more, finally taking the roof off with a spectacular finale Let’s Hang On! Professional Production

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Wickersley Youngstars

RMTC

FOOTLOOSE

LEGALLY BLONDE

Tuesday 5 to Friday 8 November, 7.15pm Tickets: £14

Tuesday 12 to Saturday 16 November, 7.15pm, Saturday Matinee 2.15pm Tickets: Full £15, Concessions £13 Tuesday and Saturday Matinee

Ren McCormack moves from Chicago to the small town of Bomont to live with his aunt and uncle, only to find that dancing and rock music are banned. He soon begins to fall for a rebellious teenage girl Ariel who is the local reverend’s daughter.

With lively music and familiar songs such as Lets Hear It For The Boy, Almost Paradise, Holding Out For A Hero, and of course the title song Footloose.

Stage adaptation by Dean Pitchford and Walter Bobbie.

Music by Tom Snow. Lyrics by Dean Pritchard. An amateur production by arrangement with R&H Theatricals Europe

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A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie, Legally Blonde The Musical, follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes and scandal in pursuit of her dreams.

Action-packed and exploding with memorable songs and dynamic dances – this musical is so much fun, it should be illegal!

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Riverside Performing Arts

THE RAINBOW FISH Saturday 9 November, 2pm Tickets: £8 inc. fees

Renowned worldwide, The Rainbow Fish is a modern classic storybook, and a delightful tale. With its universal message about making friends, and sharing, this tale is perfect for Early Years Foundation Stage and Key Stage 1.

Following on from hit shows ‘Elmer’ and ‘The Owl who was Afraid of the Dark’, The Rainbow Fish promises to delight audiences with song, storytelling, percussion, interaction and innovative set design utilising recycled plastic!

Der Regenbogenfisch (The Rainbow Fish) written and illustrated by Marcus Pfister© 1992 NordSüd Verlag AG, CH-8050 Zurich/Switzerland Professional Production

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DRAMA Rotherham Rep

THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST by Oscar Wilde Tuesday 19 to Friday 22 November, 7.30pm Tickets: Full £10, Concessions £8

Season bookers – All four plays = £30, three plays = £24 The Importance of Being Earnest by the master of comedy Oscar Wilde, makes a welcome return to the Civic Theatre in Rotherham Rep’s wonderfully witty, deliciously decadent and classic production.

Enjoy the clash of town and country in a brilliant and wildly funny story.

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MUSIC Triangle Productions Ltd

THE BIG BAND AT CHRISTMAS Wednesday 4 December, 7.30pm Tickets: Full £21 inc. fees, Concessions £19 inc. fees Swing ‘n’ sing-along into Christmas with the unique Five Star Swing Big Band show. Enjoy all your favourite Christmas songs with the dynamic Big Band treatment from Glenn Miller, Sinatra, Basie, Nat King Cole – jazzing up those Jingle Bells! Featuring Simone from the Ivy Benson Orchestra, and Chris Smith (Jnr) composer and arranger for the BBC Radio Big Band, Herb Miller Big Band (Glenn’s brother).

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MUSIC Maltby Miners Welfare Band

AN EVENING OF CAROLS AND CHRISTMAS MUSIC Tuesday 10 and Wednesday 11 December, 7.30pm Tickets: Full £9, Concessions £7 Join the band for a festive evening with plenty of Christmas cheer and merriment, filled with all your favourite seasonal songs.

The award winning band, together with their compere Mark Taylor, will ensure that you get into the festive spirit throughout this entertaining concert, full of carols and Christmas Music.

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GENERAL BOOKING INFORMATION

CIVIC THEATRE BAR Why not visit us and enjoy a relaxing pre-show drink or beat the interval queues and pre-order before the show.

The bar will open one hour before the advertised performance time and the bar is also open during the performance for interval drinks.

Rotherham Theatres are a responsible drinks retailer and operate the Challenge 21 scheme.

Online: www.rotherhamtheatres.co.uk In person: No.26 The Makers Emporium, 26 High Street, Rotherham, S60 1PP Monday to Friday 9.30am – 4.45pm (except bank holidays) Saturday 9.30am – 4pm

Rotherham Civic Theatre, Catherine Street, Rotherham, S65 1EB Performance Days: Monday to Friday 4.45pm – 15 minutes after the start of the performance.

Saturday 4pm (or one hour before a matinee performance) to 15 minutes after the start of the performance.

Sunday one hour before the performance – 15 minutes after the start of the performance.

Telephone: 01709 823621 / 01709 823640 10am – 4.45pm. Please be advised that 30 minutes prior to each performance in-person customers at box office will be given priority over telephone callers.

Email: theatre.tickets@rotherham.gov.uk Please include your telephone number and request/enquiry.

We will reply as soon as possible.

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TRAVEL INFORMATION

PUBLIC TRANSPORT

There is a car park directly opposite the Civic Theatre on Percy Street and a larger one on Nottingham Street which is a five minute walk from the Civic Theatre.

For more detailed information on public transport call the traveline on 01709 515151 or visit www.travelsouthyorkshire.com and plan your journey.

There is an excellent bus and rail service both to and from Rotherham Town Centre with all local districts catered for.

The Civic Theatre is within 15 minutes of the bus station and the rail / tram-train station.

From M1 J35

From Doncaster

Bus Station and Multistorey Carpark

Rail/ Tram-Train Station

From M1 J34 North

CIVIC THEATRE Catherine Street, Rotherham, S65 1EB

BOX OFFICE No.26 The Makers Emporium, 26 High Street, Rotherham, S60 1PP

From M1 J34 South

From M18 J1 From M1 J33 and Parkway

01709 823621

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TERMS Tickets On Sale Please note that tickets do not necessarily go on sale at the same time that the brochure is issued. Some productions go on sale according to demand and signed contracts. Prices are correct at time of going to print.

Please visit rotherhamtheatres.co.uk Reservations will be held for five working days. After this time tickets will be released for resale. Reservations cannot be made within five working days of the performance.

Concessions are subject to availability and can be changed and/or withdrawn at any time without prior notice. A ‘Concession’ (unless otherwise stated) may refer to a person who is: • Aged 16 or under (school age) or is 60 or more • A student in full time education • Registered Disabled

Under 14s must be accompanied by an adult age 16+ to be permitted into the auditorium.

Babes in arms tickets are available from box office. All children must have a valid ticket. If you wish to leave your child in a baby carrier a seat must be purchased alongside you. Pushchairs will not be allowed in the auditorium.

It is the responsibility of the parent/carer to remove their child from the auditorium if he / she becomes upset so as not to spoil the enjoyment of others.

Latecomers may only be admitted into the auditorium during a suitable break in the performance and are requested to take the nearest seat available.

The use of recording equipment, video recorders, photography or mobile phones is not permitted in the Auditorium.

• A Rothercard holder

Postage is charged at 75p per 10 tickets a transaction. Postage is non-refundable.

You may be asked for proof of your discount eligibility.

FACILITIES

Family Ticket where available comprise of three or four people, of whom at least two are children.

Group bookings are welcome on any performance. Group discounts may be available on selected shows. Please ask box office for details. Only one concession or discount can be applied per ticket purchased and cannot be applied retrospectively.

Refunds Tickets are not refundable except in the case of a cancelled or rescheduled performance.

Ticket exchanges may be possible for the same production at a cost of £1 per ticket.

Infra-red and induction loop hearing systems are available from box office at the Civic Theatre.

Wheelchair Spaces sold on a first come, first served basis with carers’ seats available next to them when possible. Please specify at the time of booking.

The Civic Theatre has a ramp access and accessible toilet facilities. Unfortunately we do not have a lift.

Access Dogs are welcome at the theatre – please inform box office at the time of booking to ensure suitable seats are available and allocated.

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Our aim is to make your visit to the Civic Theatre an enjoyable one. If you have any special requirements or issues with access please let us know and we will do our best to help.

This booking fee is retained by the Theatre and does not get split with the artistes or the performance company, as happens with the ticket price. This means that every penny stays with us to help us continue to deliver a wide range of performances and reduce the reliance on the Council’s subsidy, to help keep the theatre open and accessible.

BOOKING FEES The advertised ticket price will be the total price you pay with any fees included. The Booking Fee on tickets purchased is ÂŁ1 per ticket (subject to change). There will be no additional transactional, or handling charges applied to the advertised ticket price.

There is no Booking Fee for amateur or community hires.

Thank you for helping the Civic Theatre to grow and remain a viable provision.

There is an optional postage charge that can be added at time of payment.

The seats on row A are level access and require no use of steps. This row is available for wheelchair users by contacting box office.

In some cases these seats may be released for general sale. Wheelchair users should always book via box office to ensure adequate provision.

We are unable to accommodate mobility scooters in the auditorium.

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Rotherham Symphony Orchestra

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One Night in Dublin

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Once Upon a Princess

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Once Upon a Princess

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The Importance of Being Earnest

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Travel Around the World with Jets

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Someone Like You

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Let's Hang On

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