Shanklin Theatre Spring Programme 2018

Spring 2018 JASPER CARROTT RUSSELL WATSON JIMMY CARR THE LIONEL RICHIE SONGBOOK THE CHICAGO BLUES BROTHERS COLDPLACE – TRIBUTE TO COLDPLAY BEYOND THE BARRICADE JIMMY OSMOND MILTON JONES JOE BROWN THE FUREYS THE DUBLIN LEGENDS FAITH – THE GEORGE MICHAEL LEGACY

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SHANKLIN THEATRE Welcome to the Spring Season As usual the Theatre in January has its annual wash and brush up ready for the new season, however you are still able to book shows as the Box Office is open throughout the year, or you can book online.

We have some great entertainment lined up for you. Something for everyone, as I am sure you will agree; including: Jasper Carrott, Russell Watson, Jimmy Carr, Milton Jones, Chicago Blues Brothers, Jimmy Osmond, The Fureys, Beyond the Barricade, the Island Savoyards and many other shows too numerous to mention.

Take a look inside for the rest of the entertainment on offer, and we hope to see you soon.

Lin Harwood-Jones & Roger Coleman Bookings Office

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JANUARY Mon 1 Spotlight(IOW) present Dick Whittington Tue 2 Spotlight(IOW) present Dick Whittington Wed 3 Spotlight(IOW) present Dick Whittington FEBRUARY Sat 3 The Lionel Richie Songbook Fri 9 Faith – The George Michael Legacy Sat 10 Jimmy Carr The Best of Ultimate, Gold, Greatest Tour Fri 16 Milton Jones is Out There Sun 11 Spotlight Show Wed 21 Mumma Mia Isle of Wight Federation of Townswoman ‘s Guild – Gala (All members of the public welcome) Sat 24 Just Joe – Joe Brown in Concert MARCH Sat 3 Wed 7 Sat 10 Sun 11 Sat 17-24 Thu 29 Fri 30 Sat 31

The Chicago Blues Brothers Jasper Carrott’s Stand up & Rock Russell Watson – Canzoni d’Amore Jimmy Osmond Moon River and Me Isle of Wight Music, Dance & Drama Festival The Island Savoyards present – Made in Dagenham The Island Savoyards present – Made in Dagenham The Island Savoyards present – Made in Dagenham

APRIL Sun 1 Wed 4 Thu 5 Fri 6 Sat 7 Wed 11 Fri 13 Sat 14 Wed 18-20 Sat 21 Mon 23 Tue 24 Wed 25 Sat 28

The Island Savoyards present –Made in Dagenham Anthony Horowitz’s Mindgame Anthony Horowitz’s Mindgame Anthony Horowitz’s Mindgame Anthony Horowitz’s Mindgame Psychic Sally – Kisses to Heaven Tour Coldplace – Tribute to Coldplay The Fureys Spoonful of Sherman Beyond the Barricade First Act present A Ruff guide to Shakespeare The Dublin Legends Brian Conley – Still the Greatest Entertainer Songs of Rod Stewart – Cregan & Co 3

2.45 2.45 2.45 7.30 7.30 7.00 & 9.30 8.00 6.30 2.30 7.30 7.30 7.30 7.30 7.30 7.30 7.30 7.30 7.30 7.30 7.30 7,30 2.30 & 7.30 7.30 7.30 7.30 7.30 7.30 6.30 7.30 7.30 7.30

Relaxed Performance on 29th December at 2.45pm – Tickets £11 This performance will be signed using BSL Tickets – Adults £17.50 – Under 16s £13.50 – Party Rates available

23rd December to 3rd January – 2.45pm – 28th & 30th Dec at 2.45pm & 7.00pm

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Endorsed by Lionel Richie, this brand-new production features a stellar line-up of world class musicians including Talon’s own Jonny Miller and the awesome talent of Malcolm Pitt as the voice of Lionel Richie in this high octane show.

Saturday 3rd February – 7.30pm – Tickets £20.00

Is a stunning celebration of one the greatest singer –songwriters of all time. Featuring international George Michael tribute Wayne Dilks and his 8 piece band. A musical journey of 35 years of hit records, from Wham to his solo career, the show uses actual video footage from The George Michael 25 live tour. Join us for this 2 hour spellbinding spectacle and celebrate the incredible legacy George left us all.

Friday 9th February – 7.30pm – Tickets £22.50 5

Jimmy is gathering a selection of his very best jokes along with brand new material for the ultimate comedy show. A man who has devoted his life to crafting perfect jokes and has left a trail of laughter in his wake, Jimmy Carr’s new tour will distil everything we love to laugh at and be shocked by, into one incredible, unparalleled night of entertainment.

Saturday 10th February – 1st Show 7.00pm – 2nd Show 9.30pm – Tickets £27.50 – 16+

No, really out there and this time he hasn’t just forgotten his keys. He’s holding up the mirror of truth to society, and he can see right through it, which means its probably just a window. In his brand new show he’ll be putting his foot down and lifting the lid on the pedal bin of lies of the media (which doesn’t include this press release obviously).

Under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult

Friday 16th February 8.00pm – Tickets £26.00 6

Top Abba Tribute Band Mumma Mia will be playing all the hits of this fantastic group at a special appearance for the Isle of Wight Townswomens Guild Annual celebration.

The public are most welcome to attend this entertaining show.

Wednesday 21st February – 2.30pm – Tickets £13.50 – FOST £12

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For the first time ever… Just Joe, the man by himself, uncut, solo, uncensored, an audience with. Just Joe will see Joe talk about his early days, growing up in a pub in London’s East End, discovering Skiffle, becoming a Rock ‘N’ Roll pioneer and touring with the likes of Eddie Cochran, Billy Fury and Gene Vincent before headlining shows with The Beatles as opening act. This show however will not only be stories and anecdotes it will feature a lot of music.

Saturday 24th February – 7.30pm – Tickets £27.50

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The Chicago Blues Brothers – Back in Black Tour – Infectious, dazzling, riotous. exuberant and spirited, the legacy of Jake and Elwood has been jump-started for a new generation.

The Chicago Blues Brothers are on a mission once again , in a high octane on stage party you can’t afford to miss.

Early Bird Tickets - £10 off a pair of tickets booked before 31/12/17 – not available online.

Saturday 3rd March – 7.30pm – Tickets £22.50 9

JASPER CARROT’S – STAND UP & ROCK is back… The 2018 tour will see the legendary Jasper Carrott back with a new stand up show before introducing his musical compatriots that have been ‘rockin’ audiences all over the world. So do not miss this unique show that gives the opportunity to see and hear great artistes belt out a night of fantastic songs and Jasper back where he belongs….. making us laugh.

Wednesday 7th March – 7.30 – Tickets £27.00 10

Following a series of sell-out performances in 2015-16, the UK’s best-selling classical crossover artist returns to the stage with his brand-new show Canzoni d’Amore. Captivating to watch and enchanting to listen to, Russell Watson continues to wow audiences with his enigmatic and entertaining live performances

Saturday 10th March – 7.30pm – Tickets £45 11

Direct from the USA, the only official Andy Williams tribute show starring Jimmy Osmond.

This brand new show full of award winning music, nostalgic footage and special memories of Andy Williams will touch your heart.

Meet and Greet £75 (not available online, please contact the Box Office)

Sunday 11th March – 7.30pm – Tickets £30.00 12

Isle of Wight Music, Dance and Drama Festival.

See official programme for times and dates.

Saturday 17th March – Saturday 24th March

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This musical is based on the 2010 film ‘Made in Dagenham’, and follows the true story of the Ford sewing machinists strike of 1968 at Ford’s Dagenham plant, who went on strike to fight for equal pay against their male colleagues and whose actions led to the creation of the Equal Pay Act 1970.

Please be aware that this show does include some strong language at times, so parental guidance is advised.

March 29th - April 1st – 7.30pm – Tickets £16.00 14

A mind bending psychological thriller from the pen of Anthony Horowitz – creator of Foyles War, the BBC’s New Blood, Alex Rider, the Sherlock Holmes novels House of Silk and Moriarty… and the James Bond novel Trigger Mortis.

When Mark Styler, a writer of glossy ‘true crime’ paperbacks, tries to get an interview with Easterman, a notorious serial killer, he has no idea what he’s walking into. First he has to get past Dr Farquhar, the quixotic head of Fairfields - the asylum where Easterman is kept.

But soon he discovers that nothing is what it seems. Who is the mysterious Borson? Where did he get the meat in the fridge? And why isn’t the skeleton in the closet?

Ticket Prices £21 – FOST and Party rate (over 10) £18 – Under 16’s £16

Wed 4th April - Saturday 7th April – 7.30pm daily, 2.30pm matinee Saturday 15

World renowned psychic, television and theatre star and the UK’s favourite award winning medium Sally Morgan is back and better than ever with her phenomenal interactive stage show.

Early Bird Pair of Tickets £21.00 each, booked before 31/12/17 - not available online.

Wednesday 11th April 7.30pm – Tickets £23.50 – Early Bird Tickets Available

Coldplace are a tribute band whose quality and experience on the tribute scene are second to none. In 12 years the band have over 600 gigs under their belts throughout the UK and worldwide. Coldplace know what is expected from a live tribute show - the accuracy, musicianship, dedication and passion for Coldplay’s music. Their aim is to capture the feeling of a live Coldplay performance, the music, the visuals, the energy and the atmosphere.

Friday 13th April – 7.30 – Tickets £20.00 16

The Fureys – The Irish Legends return for another great night of music, songs and stories in this their 40th Anniversary year. Hear them sing their timeless classics plus songs from their new CD ‘The Times They are a Changing’

Saturday 14th April – 7.30pm – Tickets £21 17

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Recreating original West End/Broadway hits with amazing authenticity, past principals from Les Miserables, present a blockbusting show established as the nation’s favourite musicial theatre concert.

Saturday 21st April 7.30pm – Tickets £22 – FOST Tickets £20 19

The Dublin Legends; Sean Cannon, Eamonn Campbell, Paul Watchorn & Gerry O’Connor, have over 60 years of performing with The Dubliners between them and will continue to play all the classic songs and ballads known the world over; Whiskey in The Jar, Dirty Old Town, The Wild Rover, Seven Drunken Nights, The Rare Auld Times, Molly Malone, The Irish Rover, Black Velvet Band & many more.

Tuesday 24th April – 7.30pm – Tickets £20.00 21

The multi- talented and irrepressible Brian Conley returns to the stage with his brand new show. Featuring brand new comedy, sketches and songs alongside some of his best-known material from stage and screen. Hurry along and book to see why Brian Conley remains one of this country’s most loved entertainers.

Wednesday 25th April – 7.30pm – Tickets £24 – Fost £22 22

THE SONGS OF ROD STEWART Since 1975 when Rod Stewart started his own band. one of the most influential guitarists in this line-up was Jim Cregan. Now, more than 40 years on, Jim, together with four outstanding musicians, performs the songs of Rod Stewart with all the hits through various decades. “if you can’t afford my ticket, go see these guys... they’re just as good and half the price!”

Rod Stewart

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CONDITIONS OF SALE Please Note: No refunds given on tickets unless the show is cancelled. Normally no exchange of tickets is permitted but where it may be possible there will be a charge of £2 per ticket. Original tickets must be returned at time of exchange. Lost tickets are subject to a charge of £2 per ticket. Please ensure when purchasing tickets you have the correct Performance, Date and Time selected before completing the transaction. There is a £1.50 Charge on each order to post tickets to you, Shanklin Theatre cannot accept any responsibility for tickets lost in the post. Postal bookings may be paid by cheque made payable to “Shanklin Theatre Limited” (Do not send cash) Please enclose an SAE if you would like your tickets posted.

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GENERAL The management reserves the right to: A) refuse admission of the ticket holder to the premises.

B) refuse entry of and use on the premises of any camera or any form of audio or visual recording equipment.

C) request the ticket holder to leave the premises and to take any appropriate measure to enforce such request.

D) delay latecomers until a suitable break or interval in the performance/event. Re-admission is not normally permitted during a performance.

E) make any changes whatsoever in the performance/ event owing to any unforseen or unavoidable cause.

F) cancel or abandon the performance/event for reasons beyond its control without notice and without being liable to pay any person any compensation or damage whatsoever other than, at the managements discretion, a possible percentage or maximum refund to the ticket holder of the value of the ticket.