Taunton Brewhouse Winter Brochure 2024

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SEPTEMBER – DECEMBER 2024

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CONTENTS COMEDY

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DANCE & DRAMA

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FAMILY

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FILM

CHRISTMAS IS COMING!

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MUSIC

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As the summer retreats and children head back to school, it would be easy to feel a little bit down. Here at Taunton Brewhouse, we have plenty to keep you entertained until Christmas.

TALKS

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VARIETY

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September brings you the music of Lionel Richie, Elton John, and Herman’s Hermits, as well as comedy from Shaparak Khorsandi, Kiri Pritchard-McLean, and Alfie Brown.

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CLASSES

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WORKSHOPS

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Later in the year, we welcome Martin Fry, Mark Watson, and the bright eyed and bushy tailed Basil Brush. For families, stories leap from page to stage with colourful adaptations of The Very Hungry Caterpillar and Little Red Riding Could.

But let’s not forget the big event – Pinocchio! With a professional cast and spectacular Youth Ensemble, it’s already shaping up to be a whale of a show, packed full of enchanting puppetry and charming original music.

It’s certainly a packed season, so do sign up to receive emails from us announcing special offers, new shows, and the occasional surprise!

Vickie Robbins Executive Director

HOW TO BOOK ONLINE tauntonbrewhouse.co.uk PHONE 01823 283244 IN PERSON Monday - Friday 10:00 - 16:00 Closed on Bank Holidays Taunton Brewhouse, Coal Orchard, Taunton, Somerset,TA1 1JL 3

Taunton Brewhouse presents

A new adaptation written by

EMMA WILLIAMS Lyrics by

EMMA WILLIAMS and VIC LLEWELLYN Music by

TOM JOHNSON Directed by

EMMA WILLIAMS

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£ FROM 19.50 MAIN HOUSE FAMILY ALL AGES

PINOCCHIO WED 4 – SUN 29 DEC | TIMES VARY How do I know if I am real?

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When the puppet Pinocchio magically springs to life, woodcarver Geppetto is astounded. How could this be? But just as the pair starts to figure out a life together, Pinocchio’s mischievous ways lead him nose-first into an adventure of carnivals, crooks, fairies, and crickets, where he must learn what it really means to be real.

Join us for a whale of a time in Christmas 2024! With charming original music and captivating puppetry, this fresh retelling of a beloved classic will be a magical experience for all the family.

FAMILY PACKS Save big with our Pinocchio Family Pack! Book before 31 October and enjoy 10% off selected performances.

Family Packs are bookings of 4 tickets with at least 1 child. Visit our website for details.

SCHOOLS PERFORMANCES For school group bookings, please contact our Box Office on 01823 283244.

ACCESS PERFORMANCES British Sign Language Interpreted Performance: Sat 7 Dec | 11:00 Thu 12 Dec | 19:00 A British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter will be stood at the front stage left for the duration of the show, translating for those who use British Sign Language.

Audio Described Performance: Fri 13 Dec | 19:00 This performance will feature a live commentary, delivered to participating audience members via an audio description headset. The narrator will introduce the characters and describe the scenery, costumes, and action taking place on stage.

Relaxed Performance: Fri 27 Dec | 15:00 Our Relaxed Performances are for everyone but have been specifically adapted to be sensitive to audience members who may benefit from seeing a show in a less formal, more supportive atmosphere.

For further information about our accessible performances, please email our Box Office at boxoffice@tauntonbrewhouse.co.uk or contact us on 01823 283244.

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BREWHAHA COMEDY NIGHTS SAT 14 SEP & SAT 5 OCT | 19:30 £ 15 |

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AGE 14+ |

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Get ready for the hottest comedy club in town! Join us this winter for two unforgettable nights with the UK’s top comedic geniuses. From seasoned pros to fresh faces, this is your chance to witness comedy gold in the making!

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Previous stars have included Laura Lexx (Live at the Apollo, Mock the Week), Matt Richardson (Never Mind the Buzzcocks, Celebrity Juice), and TikTok sensation Abi Clarke.

CURRY & COMEDY

Join us ahead of any comedy show for a delicious pre-show curry for just £10!

Book your meal when purchasing tickets and choose from a tasty chicken or paneer and vegetable curry with a selection of sides. Already purchased your show tickets?

Contact us 01823 283244.

For further details, including allergen information, please visit our website.

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SHAPARAK KHORSANDI

£ 19 MAIN HOUSE AGE 14+

WED 11 SEP | 19:30 Having reassessed her life through the prism of an ADHD diagnosis, one of Britain’s most beloved and most “scatterbrained” stand-ups, Shaparak Khorsandi, lets you back into her mind.

Among other things, this show will be a love letter to letter writing, a trip back through her early years as a comic and woman-about-town, and a whirlwind tour of a chaotic, hilarious brain.

KIRI PRITCHARDMCLEAN THU 19 SEP | 19:30

£ FROM 15.50

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MAIN HOUSE AGE 15+

As well as hosting Live at the Apollo and starting a comedy school, Kiri PritchardMcLean has become a foster parent.

Didn’t know that about her? Well, until now she hasn’t been able to talk about it.

So, come and join her as she lifts the lid on social workers, first aid training, and what not to do when a vicar searches for you on YouTube.

ALFIE BROWN FRI 27 SEP | 19:30

£ 15 MAIN HOUSE AGE 18+

The award-winning comedian Alfie Brown is back with his first show since the fabric of his reality disintegrated. In this show, Alfie separates his failures from his misfortunes and arrives at the conclusion that ‘life is beautiful’. Captivating and subversive stand-up from one of the very best in the country.

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BASIL BRUSH UNLEASHED FRI 11 OCT | 19:30 £ 24 |

MAIN HOUSE |

AGE 15+ |

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A hilarious adult show featuring the national treasure that is Basil Brush as you’ve never seen him before!

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After sellout shows three years running at the Edinburgh Fringe, Basil Brush Unleashed sees the fiery fox giving his views on everything that is topical, ably assisted by his sidekick Martin Cabble-Reid, and featuring some very special guests. It’s raunchy, it’s risqué, and it’s raucous!

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JENNY RYAN WED 16 OCT | 19:30 Jenny Ryan – better known as the dreamcrushing brainbox The Vixen on the hit ITV quiz The Chase – breaks away from teatime telly and invites you to an evening of song, storytelling, and even some showbiz secrets. Join Jenny on a journey through her life and times via some of her favourite tunes, sung live with the powerful voice which blew the judges away on X Factor: Celebrity.

MARK WATSON FRI 25 OCT | 19:30

£ FROM 28 MAIN HOUSE ALL AGES FRIENDS ELIGIBLE

£ 21.50 MAIN HOUSE AGE 14+

Mark Watson’s 12-year-old son has just got a phone. His 70-year-old dad has been through the most frightening experience of his life. Both a dad and a kid himself, around the midpoint of his life, the Taskmaster star and multiple award-winner – now also famous as one-third of YouTube cult sensation No More Jockeys – returns with a sensational new show.

LUCY PORTER SAT 2 NOV | 20:00

£ 21.50 MAIN HOUSE AGE 16+

The irrepressible Lucy Porter bounces back into action with a show all about regrets. Disastrous dates, professional calamities, ruined friendships, and parenting fails. Lucy describes all the mistakes she’s made, works out why they happened, and ponders how her life would have turned out if she’d acted differently.

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LAURA LEXX

£ 20 MAIN HOUSE AGE 16+

WED 13 NOV | 20:00 Join multi-award-winning stand up star and viral sensation Laura Lexx with her highly anticipated UK tour Slinky. Firmly established as one of the most sought after headliners on the UK and international comedy circuits, this show is effortlessly heartwarming, hilarious about motherhood, and fearless with the front row.

SH!T-FACED SHAKESPEARE:

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM

£ 26 MAIN HOUSE AGE 14+

THU 14 NOV | 19:30 This year, Sh!t-faced Shakespeare are pouring their legendary cock-eyed chaos into the Bard-shaped vessel that is A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Think drunken donkeys, fandangled fairies, and mullered mechanicals… it’s hard to imagine anything more magical, right?

MILO EDWARDS

£ 17 MAIN HOUSE AGE 16+

SAT 14 DEC | 20:00 Award-winning comedian Milo Edwards comes to Taunton with his hit new show Sentimental. Milo is a 30-year-old orphan but why does that matter? In the bigger picture it’s probably a small matter. Still, he’s sentimental about it, and a few other things, despite what people might tell you…

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THE LONG RUN SAT 14 SEP | 19:45

£ FROM 14.50 |

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When Katie’s mum is diagnosed with bowel cancer her life grinds to a stop.

But when she meets an elderly man in a radiotherapy waiting room corridor – everything changes. One in two of us will get cancer in our lifetimes. It can happen to anyone. People who run the marathon… They’ve only got themselves to blame.

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Created by writer-performer Katie Arnstein and directed by Bec Martin, The Long Run is a tender, emotionally rich – and frequently hilarious – story about human connection, cancer diagnosis, and long-distance running.

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LOLA FLAMENCO THU 26 SEP | 19:30

£ FROM 18 MAIN HOUSE ALL AGES

Ready yourself for Lola Flamenco as they bring their brand of fiery Spanish dance and song straight from their home in Southern Spain. The troupe of dancers, singers, and their incredible guitarist accompanist will scorch audiences with the flames of Andalucian passion and the pulsing rhythms of Spanish guitar, clapping, and incredible footwork. Expect hot flamenco that moves your soul…

14 PEOPLE SHOW 145 – £ FROM STUDIO THE DIVINERS AGE 14+

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SAT 28 SEP | 19:45 Four broken A.I. entities are trying to make sense of the world but no longer have the correct information. These are “The Diviners”. In their fragmented state they explore a nether world between the lines of stories and through unheard harmonics of music. Is this where the truth really lies?

Each night features a secret guest artist from the extended People Show family.

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THE FALLOUT

£ FROM 11

SAT 26 OCT | 19:45 Love, conflict, and space travel collide in this charming and compelling new play. In a notso futuristic world, Hazel, a doctor, and Astra, a space shuttle engineer, unexpectedly fall in love.

But when the space travel industry causes terrible repercussions on people’s health, Hazel is left to deal with the results. Can you love someone who represents what you hate most in the world?

THE BRIEF LIFE & MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF BORIS III, KING OF BULGARIA

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£ 18 MAIN HOUSE AGE 12+ FRIENDS ELIGIBLE

THU 31 OCT | 19:30 The year is 1943 and Bulgaria has just told Hitler where to stick it.

Europe’s major powers are at war and King Boris III must choose a side or be swept away. A raucous and poignant tale in which a bunch of underdogs use every trick in the book to outwit the Nazis and save nearly 50,000 Jewish lives.

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WHY I STUCK A FLARE UP MY ARSE FOR ENGLAND

£ FROM 12 STUDIO AGE 16+

FRI 1 – SAT 2 NOV | 19:45 It’s the EURO 2020 final at Wembley and Billy’s gone viral for sticking a flare up his arse!

Billy and his best pal Adam are die-hard football fans. It’s how they spend every weekend, without fail. It’s their escape, their religion, and their life. But when they encounter a new group of mates, they start to take their support one step further.

BRIGHT PLACES £ 15STUDIO THU 12 DEC | 19:45

I was 23 when it came crashing into my life; without warning, when everything was going so well, just when I was really, really happy…

AGE 12+ FRIENDS ELIGIBLE

With 90s pop, a costume box, and a whole heap of glitter, Bright Places is a darkly funny and deeply honest autobiographical story about growing up in the shadow of chronic illness. A three-woman, one-woman show about Multiple Sclerosis, MS for short, not to be confused with M&S or S&M.

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SCIENCE MUSEUM: THE LIVE STAGE SHOW SUN 1 SEP | 13:30

£ FROM 18 |

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This year, join London’s world-renowned Science Museum as they bring you this brand new stage production aimed at igniting your curiosity, fuelling your imagination, and inspiring you in new and exciting ways. Produced in partnership with London’s Science Museum, this unmissable family show will capture the whole family.

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THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR

£ FROM 13.50 MAIN HOUSE ALL AGES

FRI 18 – SAT 19 OCT TIMES VARY Prepare to see Eric Carle’s beautifully imaginative stories come to life at this special event, featuring a variety of enchanting puppets and special audience participation elements. The show faithfully adapts Brown Bear, 10 Little Rubber Ducks, The Very Lonely Firefly, and of course, the star of the show, The Very Hungry Caterpillar.

LITTLE RED RIDING COULD

£ FROM 13 STUDIO AGE 4+

SAT 19 OCT | 11:00 & 14:00 Nothing’s quite what you’d expect in the deep, dark woods. Little Red Riding Hood is no longer little, she no longer wears a hood, and she wants to be called by her real name. She’s questioning everything. And so are Mother, the Woodcutter, and even the Wolf! A playful and mischievous retelling of the familiar fairy tale that dares you to step off the path and write your own story.

THE AMAZING BUBBLE MAN

£ FROM 14.50 MAIN HOUSE ALL AGES

SUN 27 OCT | 14:00 Louis Pearl explores the breath-taking dynamics of bubbles, combining comedy and artistry with audience participation and enough spellbinding tricks to keep everyone mesmerized. From square bubbles, bubbles inside bubbles, and fog-filled bubbles to people inside bubbles, The Amazing Bubble Man conjures shrieks of laughter and gasps of amazement from all ages.

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TRASH TEST DUMMIES

£ FROM 12.50 MAIN HOUSE AGE 5+

MON 28 – TUE 29 OCT 14:00 Everyone put your bins out, tonight’s bin night and the Trash Test Dummies are on duty!

With side-splitting slapstick comedy, daring acrobatics, and dexterous juggling, these Dummies are off on an imaginative adventure that is anything but garbage. With ballet and balloons thrown in for good measure, this fast-paced hour of “adept unadulterated mischief” (The Times) delivers a dump truck full of hilarity!

DEAR ZOO SAT 16 – SUN 17 NOV TIMES VARY

£ FROM 15 MAIN HOUSE ALL AGES FRIENDS ELIGIBLE

Dear Zoo, the timeless children’s classic book, returns to the stage!

See your favourite characters write to the Zoo. Who will be delivered? A cheeky monkey, a jumpy frog, and of course, a perfect puppy. Help your children learn as the book leaps onto the stage and share a magical experience as the story unfolds with childengaging puppets, music, and lots of audience interaction.

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ROYAL BALLET & OPERA SEASON Share the joy of live performance and the beauty of world class art with magical screenings of Royal Ballet & Opera House productions.

THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO

CINDERELLA

TUE 10 SEP | 18:30

TUE 10 DEC | 19:15

£ 16

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It’s Figaro’s wedding, and you’re invited Stuck at home and put to work by her to join the Almaviva household for an spoiled stepsisters, Cinderella’s life is dreary uproarious day of revelation and scandal. and dull. But with a little bit of magic, Mozart’s comic opera is packed with plot she is transported into an ethereal new twists, forbidden desires, and unforgettable “??”world – one where fairies bring the gifts melodies, combining laugh-out-loud comedy?? of the seasons, where pumpkins turn into with moments of breathtaking beauty. carriages, and where true love awaits.

ALICE’S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND TUE 15 OCT | 19:15

THE NUTCRACKER £ 16

At a garden party on a sunny afternoon, Alice is surprised to see her parents’ friend Lewis Carroll transform into a white rabbit. When she follows him down a rabbit hole, events become curiouser and curiouser… Then Alice wakes with a start. Was it all a daydream?

TUE 7 JAN | 19:15

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Join Clara at a delightful Christmas Eve party that becomes a magical adventure once everyone else is tucked up in bed.

Marvel at the brilliance of Tchaikovsky’s score as Clara and her enchanted Nutcracker fight the Mouse King and visit the Sugar Plum Fairy in the glittering Kingdom of Sweets.

All of our Royal Ballet & Opera House films are Friends eligible.

To view our full cinema programme, including our Movie Monday screenings, please visit our website or pick up a flyerScan fromme the Box Office.

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A N I N D E P E N D E N T DAY & B OA R D I N G S C H O O L FO R AG E S 0 - 18

PERFORMING ARTS AT TAUNTON SCHOOL Join us for our autumn open days

VIRTUAL OPEN DAY Saturday 28th September

IN PERSON OPEN DAY Saturday 5th October FIND YOUR

EXCEPTIONAL Whatever your background, whatever your story, we unearth potential in every child.

Find your exceptional at Taunton School.

For a full list of upcoming open days visit: www.tauntonschool.co.uk/open-mornings

AL LLOYD & HIS ORCHESTRA WED 4 SEP | 20:00

£ FROM 16 |

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Al Lloyd & His Orchestra, a full powerhouse 16 piece big band comprising of some of the South West’s top jazz talent, alongside upcoming stars of the jazz scene, present music from jazz standards through to Motown and Soul classics, as well as original material taken from their recent recordings.

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Led by British arranger, composer, and saxophonist Al Lloyd (who has written arrangements for some of the top names in the industry), the band will be sure to have something for everyone.

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LIONEL – THE MUSIC OF LIONEL RICHIE

£ 27.50 MAIN HOUSE ALL AGES

THU 5 SEP | 19:30 Following his appearances with Lionel Richie himself on ITV’s Sunday Night at the Palladium and the Graham Norton Show, Malcolm Pitt delivers a powerhouse and breathtaking performance in this high octane show celebrating the music of Lionel Richie and the Commodores.

THE ELTON JOHN SHOW

£ FROM 24 MAIN HOUSE ALL AGES

FRI 6 SEP | 19:30 The Rocket Man is back! Experience the UK’s ultimate Elton John tribute with Soul Street Production’s bestselling show. With over 300 million records sold, Sir Elton John is the most successful singer-songwriter of his generation. A flamboyant mega-star with a never-ending back catalogue of incredible songs to keep you hoppin’ and boppin’ all night!

THE TIGER LILLIES SAT 7 SEP | 19:30

£ 27 MAIN HOUSE AGE 16+

Grammy nominated, post-punk pioneers The Tiger Lillies present a new show on a theme which has always run through their work – the meaninglessness and absurdity of existence. Their music is a mixture of pre-war Berlin cabaret, anarchic opera, and gypsy music, echoing the voices of Bertolt Brecht and Jacques Brel.

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A NIGHT AT THE OPERA

£ 17 STUDIO AGE 13+ FRIENDS ELIGBLE

SAT 7 SEP | 19:45 A fantastic opportunity to enjoy a night of opera and classical cabaret.

This promises to be a feast of opera classics with a uniquely popular twist. The Bluebirds will entertain you with a night of great classical music plus a few surprises thrown in for good measure. Expect uplifting music with a bit of glitz and glamour.

MONEY FOR NOTHING

£ 26.50 MAIN HOUSE AGE 12+

FRI 13 SEP | 19:30 Money for Nothing was formed in 2000 as a tribute to one of the world’s premier rock bands – Dire Straits.

The abundant energy, excellence, and musicality of their performance makes them a must see for any rock enthusiast or Dire Straits fan. Featuring all the hits from their first ever single “Sultans of Swing” to “Brothers in Arms”, “Walk of Life”, and their last single “The Bug”, as well as the legendary “Money For Nothing” featuring Sting.

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MOMENTS OF PLEASURE

£ 24.50 MAIN HOUSE ALL AGES

FRI 20 SEP | 19:30 Since arriving on the tribute scene, Moments Of Pleasure have rapidly emerged as one of the most acclaimed tribute bands in the UK. The show will take you on an amazing journey through much of the incredible Kate Bush back catalogue including “Running Up That Hill”, “Wuthering Heights”, and “Hounds of Love”.

LIZZY HARDINGHAM & PILLOW FITE FRI 20 SEP | 19:45

£ 15 STUDIO ALL AGES FRIENDS ELIGIBLE

Catch the folk infused singer-songwriter Lizzy Hardingham, along with Nova Scotia’s most exciting musical duo Pillow Fite, with their catchy alt-rock instrumentals and folky ballads in this exciting all-in-one show. Lizzy performs songs that “drive straight to the heart”, while Pillow Fite strive to represent queer experiences through their lyrics.

ROCK BALLADS SAT 21 SEP | 19:30

£ FROM 23.50 MAIN HOUSE ALL AGES

A celebration of one of the most creative and emotionally charged periods in the history of music, transporting you back to a time when hair was big – and voices were even bigger! You’ll be flooded with emotions and memories as you find yourself singing along to hit after hit from artists such as Rainbow, Heart, Whitesnake, Bon Jovi, Bryan Adams, Aerosmith, and more.

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HERMAN’S HERMITS WED 25 SEP | 19:30

£ 29.50 |

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Formed in 1964, Herman’s Hermits are, to this day, a hugely popular touring band, thrilling audiences worldwide with their unique sound and warm humour.

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Producer Mickie Most saw the massive potential of the band and took them under his wing. They charted later that year with the multi-million selling No.1 hit “I’m Into Something Good”. Many more chart topping hits followed, including, “No Milk Today”, “Silhouettes”, “There’s a Kind of Hush”, “My Sentimental Friend”, and “Something’s Happening”.

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DOMINIE HOOPER FRI 27 SEP | 19:45 To see it live is to truly feel it – Dominie Hooper, long-time session musician, collaborator, and multi-instrumentalist takes flight in the centre of a stage wrapped in musical alchemy with bandmate mainstays Twm Dylan, Phil Self, and Dave Hamblett. This exhilarating new voice is bound to make waves in the world of alt-folk and beyond.

BEYOND THE BARRICADE

£ 14 STUDIO AGE 14+ FRIENDS ELIGIBLE

£ 26 MAIN HOUSE ALL AGES

SAT 28 SEP | 19:30 The UK’s longest running musical theatre concert tour is celebrating its 25th anniversary! Join the cast for two hours of the best of Broadway and the West End, and enjoy numbers from The Phantom of the Opera, Jesus Christ Superstar, West Side Story, The Lion King, Hamilton, and many more!

FROM GOLD TO RIO FRI 4 OCT | 19:30

£ 25.50 MAIN HOUSE ALL AGES

A celebration of two of the UK’s most iconic bands, Spandau Ballet and Duran Duran, will be brought to life in one power packed show! From Gold to Rio will take you on a nostalgic journey back to the New Romantic era and feature non-stop classics including “Gold”, “Rio”, “True”, and “Girls on Film”.

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SWINGING AT THE COTTON CLUB THU 10 OCT | 19:30

£ 26.50 MAIN HOUSE ALL AGES FRIENDS ELIGIBLE

Featuring The Lindy Hop Dance Company and the Harry Strutters Hot Rhythm Orchestra.

Swinging at the Cotton Club is the spectacular show celebrating the dance and music of New York’s most celebrated 1920s nightclub.

A visual and musical feast, the show pays homage to the iconic Harlem hotspot, where legends like Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, and Count Basie had the crowd swinging.

SUTHERING

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FRI 11 OCT | 19:45 Evocative and distinctive, folk duo Suthering transport audiences with their exquisite vocal harmonies and their message of hope during hard times.

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Soaring above the cascading piano and delicate, fingerstyle guitar, it’s the duo’s beautifully matched voices and their fresh approach to folk which make their traditional and self-penned songs stand out.

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MEAT LOUD SAT 12 OCT | 19:30

£ FROM 24 MAIN HOUSE ALL AGES

The UK’s premier tribute to Meatloaf.

MeatLoud cover songs from a range of MeatLoaf’s albums including Bat Out of Hell and Bat Out of Hell III. With a rich blend of backing vocals, driving piano, guitar playing, and the outstanding vocal talents of Sally Rivers (and of course MeatLoud himself – Andy Plimmer), they deliver a night never to forget.

JULIE JULY BAND SAT 12 OCT | 19:45 Julie July Band is a British folk-rock band performing original music inspired by the folk, rock, and blues movement of the 60s and 70s but with a contemporary 21st century twist. With over a decade of gigging and recording experience, they celebrate their new album Flight of Fancy, together with songs from their critically acclaimed albums Lady of the First Light and Wonderland.

TOTALLY TINA SUN 13 OCT | 19:30

£ FROM 20 STUDIO ALL AGES FRIENDS ELIGIBLE

£ 29 MAIN HOUSE ALL AGES

Come shake a tail feather with the UK’s supreme Tina Turner tribute. This breathtaking show celebrates the amazing life and work of the ‘Queen of Rock ’n’ Roll’. Early hits including “River Deep – Mountain High” and “Nutbush City Limits” were just a taste of what was to come, while songs such as “Simply the Best” and “What’s Love Got to Do With It” propelled Tina to stadium stardom.

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RAVE ON

£ FROM 25.50

THU 17 OCT | 19:30 Rave On take an exhilarating step back in time to the fabulous 50s and swinging 60s in a musical experience like no other.

MAIN HOUSE ALL AGES FRIENDS ELIGIBLE

Featuring hits from the likes of Elvis Presley, Buddy Holly, Chuck Berry, The Beatles, Little Richard, Roy Orbison, The Beach Boys, and many more. Be blown away by a thrillingly authentic show packed full of iconic classics, vintage costumes, and colourful staging.

THE ELVIS YEARS

£ 19.50 MAIN HOUSE ALL AGES

SAT 19 OCT | 19:30 An outstanding musical production which brings to the stage the incredible and compelling story of the ‘King of Rock ‘n’ Roll’ – Elvis Presley.

With nostalgic film footage and numerous costume changes, this glittering two hour production features classic hits including “That’s Alright Mama”, “Suspicious Minds”, “It’s Now or Never”, “Heartbreak Hotel”, “Blue Suede Shoes”, “Hound Dog”, and many more!

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MARTIN FRY - ABC SAT 26 OCT | 19:30 The hits earned their place in pop history.

From “Poison Arrow” to “The Look of Love”, and “All of My Heart” to “When Smokey Sings”, ABC were the band that redefined glamour and cool. Now, charismatic frontman Martin Fry brings you an evening of stripped-back music and conversation in celebration of his autobiography, That’s the look, that’s the look… The look of love.

COUNTRY SUPERSTARS

£ FROM 33.50 MAIN HOUSE ALL AGES

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£ 27.50 MAIN HOUSE ALL AGES

FRI 1 NOV | 19:30 This truly unique show tells the diverse story of country music through incredible impersonations of some of the biggest country superstars to have appeared at the Grand Ole Opry. Hosted by “Dolly Parton” (TV’s Sarah Jayne), the show features acts including Patsy Cline, Johnny Cash, Billie Jo Spears, Kenny Rogers, Willie Nelson, and Canadian superstar Shania Twain.

THE SEARCHERS EXPERIENCE

£ 26.50 MAIN HOUSE ALL AGES

THU 21 NOV | 19:30 Spencer James has been the lead vocalist for sixties legends The Searchers for the past 37 years. Now, taking The Searchers mantle forward on his own, he plays the biggest hits including “Needles and Pins”, “When You Walk in the Room”, “Sweets for My Sweet”, “Love Potion No. 9”, and more.

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SIMON PARKER – A RIDE ACROSS AMERICA WED 30 OCT | 19:30

£ 19 |

MAIN HOUSE |

As the USA heads to the polls, join award-winning travel writer, public speaker, and filmmaker Simon Parker for a night of adventure, with a multimedia presentation of tall tales, short films, maps, photos, audio clips, and book readings.

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In the build-up to the 2024 US Presidential Election, Simon embarked upon a 4,327-mile cycling journey through 11 states, meeting hundreds of fascinating Americans along the way. His aim? To better understand America, its people, politics, and problems. All seen at the gentle pace of a bicycle.

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TALKS

BOX OFFICE: 01823 283244

THE LADYBOYS OF BANGKOK WED 2 OCT | 19:30

£ FROM 24.50 MAIN HOUSE AGE 16+ FRIENDS ELIGIBLE

This BIG anniversary show has a glamorous cast of 16 in a fun-filled, outrageously funny new production with more glitz and star-spangled sassiness than you can squeeze into any of your party nights out!

Packed with the biggest floor fillers from your favourite music superstars, all performed by the biggest showbiz divas in the world. The Ladyboys of Bangkok is where London’s West End meets Hollywood and Broadway every night of the week.

£ 24 THE POLDARK MAIN HOUSE SHOW PRESENTS AGE 14+ FRIENDS EL MISTICO ELIGIBLE

TUE 8 OCT | 19:30

El Mistico is a never-before-seen show bringing magic, mind reading, and comedy hypnosis to Taunton.

A unique unforgettable performance: it’s mesmerising, it’s spellbinding, it’s a show that will literally blow your mind!

With unforgettable immersive experiences, demonstrations of hypnotic phenomena, and hilariously fun comedy, you’ll be transfixed by Poldark’s amazing hypnotic powers.

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THEATRE CAFÉ Welcome to the Theatre Café!

We’re your go-to spot for delicious lunches, sweet treats, and a wide range of snacks and drinks.

Drop by weekdays between 10am – 3pm to indulge in a selection of light lunches, from jacket potatoes to freshly made sandwiches and soul-warming soups. Craving something sweet?

We’ve got cakes to indulge even the sweetest tooth. We also offer a range of specialty teas, coffees, and hot chocolate.

There’s plenty of space to unwind and catch up with friends, whether that’s in our social foyer, the newly refurbished Westward Room – complete with comfy sofas – or outside on our relaxing terrace.

Don’t forget to bring your furry friends too – our café is now dog friendly and boasts a pup friendly menu of dog treats, ice cream, and puppucinos.

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Planning an event?

Let us cater to your needs. Email operations@tauntonbrewhouse.co.uk to enquire.

GALLERY SOMERSET ART WEEKS: LANDSCAPE (RE)VIEW

SWSBA: REAWAKENING NATURE

17 SEP – 2 OCT

5 – 24 NOV

Somerset Art Works members will be responding to the theme of ‘Landscape: Flux and Flow’ by considering care and repair for ourselves, in conjunction with the natural and manmade environment and how we live within it.

The resilience of nature and its powers of regeneration provide a source of hope in these troubled times. The exhibition sets out to represent this in a colourful and refreshing way.

GROUP 7: CONNECTIONS

ENCHANTED FOREST EXHIBITION

5 – 24 OCT

2 – 31 DEC

Group 7 consists of established artists who produce powerfully mature and expressive works, where colour is a common denominator.

Connections highlights their shared foundation in abstraction, despite distinct individual styles.

Each artist exhibits globally, with works in various prestigious collections and publications.

This festive season, explore a vibrant enchanted forest inspired by the whimsical world of Pinocchio. Wander through a dreamland filled with giant flowers, colourful fir trees, and more, all crafted from recycled materials designed by local schools, families, and community groups.

Did you know you can hire our gallery?

Email hire@tauntonbrewhouse.co.uk to discuss exhibiting in our space.

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RETURNING TO ART MONDAYS | 10:15 – 12:45

£ 17 PER CLASS ART AGE 18+

A weekly art group for those who are returning to art after a break and would like the chance to try out a variety of materials in a fun and sociable group. You’ll explore techniques such as still life, watercolour, acrylics, and monoprinting under the guidance of local artist Lynne Mackay.

TINY DANCERS

£ 7 PER CLASS £ 37 PER TERM

TUESDAYS | 10:15 – 11:00

DANCE AGE 2-5

Creative dance and play for children under 5 and their adults. Each session includes a child-friendly warm up, action songs, improvisation, free play, and fun weekly themes. Led by community dance and circus specialist Lucy Hartland-Mann.

Want to extend the festivities? Join our Christmas Dance Parties on 10 & 17 December for all the usual antics, but with a sprinkle of holiday magic! Tickets just £7.

YOUTH THEATRE

£ FROM 67

TUESDAYS | TIMES VARY

DRAMA AGE 7-19

Our dynamic Youth Theatre is designed to inspire, excite, and celebrate young people with an interest in performing and producing theatre. Over the 10-week term, each of our groups will learn new skills, develop performance techniques, and build confidence.

Taster sessions available on request.

Email programme@tauntonbrewhouse.co.uk to book yours.

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CLASSES & COURSES

BOX OFFICE: 01823 283244

BABBLE BEARS COLOUR COURSE WEDNESDAYS | 13:00 – 14:00

£ 27 PER TERM MUSIC AGES 18 MO 3 YEARS

Babble Bears are family learning classes which support the development of communication skills through singing, signing, sensory play, and stories.

CONTEMPORARY DANCE WEDNESDAYS | 17:30 – 18:30

£ 8 PER CLASS £ 62 PER TERM DANCE AGE 18+

Designed for all dancing abilities, this highenergy class will focus on a mixture of floor, centre, and corner work, choreography, and improvisation. It’s a fantastic way to develop your contemporary technique and explore self-expression through movement.

COMMUNITY CHOIR WEDNESDAYS | 18:30 - 20:00 Discover the joy of singing in harmony with our friendly and inclusive community choir. Become a part of our musical family and connect with like-minded people who share your passion for performing.

ADULT BALLET Perfect for those returning to the art form or looking to reinforce their foundational skills, this class provides a welcoming space to refine and advance your technique. Whether you’re a beginner or revisiting ballet after a break, you’ll enjoy fun and engaging sessions.

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MUSIC AGE 18+

£ 8 PER CLASS £ 62 PER TERM

WEDNESDAYS | 18:45 – 19:45

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£ 9 PER CLASS £ 107 PER TERM

DANCE AGE 18+

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WINDSTARS 1 ‘TOOT’ MUSIC LESSONS

£ 15 PER TERM MUSIC AGES 5-7

THURSDAYS | TIMES VARY Have you ever wanted your child to learn a musical instrument? Learning on a Nuvo Toot is just like learning a ‘real’ instrument only lighter, easier to hold and control the sound, robust, and most importantly, tuneful and fun!

YOUTH STREET DANCE

£ 47.50 PER TERM DANCE AGE 6-16

THURSDAYS | TIMES VARY Get ready to dive into the world of hip-hop, house, breaking, popping, and locking as we unleash the coolest dance styles straight from the streets! Uncover the hottest moves before combining them into electrifying routines.

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VISIT FATHER CHRISTMAS WED 4 – MON 23 DEC | TIMES VARY £ 11 PER CHILD |

EXPERIENCE |

This festive season, Father Christmas invites you to Taunton Brewhouse to experience a magical, vibrant enchanted forest inspired by the whimsical world of Pinocchio.

ALL AGES

FAM DISCOUILNY AVAILABLTS E

Wander through a dreamland filled with giant flowers and colourful fir trees, crafted from recycled materials designed by local schools, families, and community groups, before joining our jolly forest elf to create a tree decoration and hear the latest news from the North Pole.

Then, meet Father Christmas himself as he prepares for the big day in his Somerset workshop. Before you leave, you’ll receive a make-at-home gift to cherish and enjoy with your family during the festive season.

With a touch of theatrical magic, this unforgettable experience is sure to create lasting memories for the whole family! www.tauntonbrewhouse.co.uk

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VISUAL ART SHORT COURSES MON 2 SEP – MON 16 DEC 13:30 - 15:30

£ FROM 42 ART & CRAFT AGE 18+

A series of visual art short courses in which to explore acrylic painting, lino printing, and mixed media landscapes, as well as learn how to create a Christmas wreath using recycled materials.

NEEDLEFELTED HARE SCULPTURE

£ 62 ART & CRAFT AGE 18+

SAT 7 SEP | 10:00 – 16:30 Spend an enjoyable day needle felting a wool sculpture of a hare on a wire armature frame. Needle felting is an enjoyable and somewhat addictive hobby - no sewing or glue is involved, just the wool, a felting needle, and you!

LEARN TO KNIT CHUNKY

£ 42

TUE 17 SEP | 10:30 – 14:30

ART & CRAFT AGE 18+

Learn to knit chunky with Dawn Hurd of Hurd & Co, the award-winning knitwear brand. In this fun workshop, Dawn will take you through all the basics and you’ll leave with a good understanding of how to continue your first knitting project.

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WORKSHOPS

BOX OFFICE: 01823 283244

SILVER JEWELLERY MAKING FOR BEGINNERS

£ 92 ART & CRAFT AGE 18+

SAT 21 SEP | 10:00 – 15:00 In this introduction to silver jewellery making, you will discover the magic of using metal clay to make hallmark worthy jewellery in just a few hours. You will learn how to shape, process, fire, and finish your pieces with a few simple tools.

CREATIVE WRITING SHORT COURSE

£ 68 WRITING AGE 18+

FRI 4 – FRI 25 OCT | 10:30 – 12:30 In this four-part course, you’ll tap into the magic of autumn to inspire a range of fun, explorative creative writing exercises.

You don’t need to be a bestselling author, and no one will make you read your work out loud – unless you want to of course!

UNDERSTANDING YOUR DIGITAL SLR CAMERA

£ 52 PHOTOGRAPHY AGE 18+

SAT 12 OCT | 10:30 – 16:30 This one-day course targets people who may have purchased an SLR camera and are unsure of what all the various buttons actually do! By the end of the day, you will have met some like-minded people and feel more confident about using your camera.

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FESTIVE SILVER JEWELLERY MAKING SAT 2 NOV | 10:00 – 16:30

£ 112 ART & CRAFT AGE 18+

In this festive silver jewellery making workshop, you will discover the magic of using metal clay to make magical winter trinkets in just a few hours. You will learn how to shape, process, fire, and finish your pieces with a few simple tools.

NEEDLEFELTED REINDEER & ROBIN FRI 8 NOV | TIMES VARY

£ 27 ART & CRAFT AGE 18+

In these festive workshops, you’ll learn how to needlefelt a majestic reindeer and/or adorable robin using wool and wire. They will make perfect gifts or decorations for the Christmas tree.

FABULOUS FELTED FLOWERS FRI 15 NOV | 10:30 – 16:30

£ 62 ART & CRAFT AGE 18+

Learn how to make beautiful statement flowers using the amazing properties of wool and wet felting techniques – no sewing involved!

All materials and equipment are provided, including brooch pins. Workshop instruction sheets are also provided to take home.

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BOX OFFICE: 01823 283244

FESTIVE PAPER CRAFT EVENING

£ 12 ART & CRAFT AGE 18+

FRI 15 NOV | 19:00 – 21:00 Join us for a relaxing evening of paper craft using book pages and sheet music.

You’ll make some lovely decorations to take home and will also have the option to leave a few to form part of our Christmas installation in the gallery.

WILLOW REINDEER SCULPTURE

£ 72 ART & CRAFT AGE 18+

SAT 16 NOV | 10:30 – 17:00 Join local artist Amanda Webb and make a sustainable willow deer sculpture from locally grown Somerset willow. No experience is necessary as you will be guided through the process. Just make sure to wear clothes you do not mind getting a tad messy!

POLYMER CLAY FESTIVE JEWELLERY TUE 10 DEC | 18:30 – 20:30

£ 37 ART & CRAFT AGE 18+

Add more colour to your life with quirky festive jewellery, handmade by you! Join this amazing jewellery making class and learn how to make earrings using your very own designs, or perhaps take inspiration from some of the remarkable examples on display.

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VENUE HIRE CONCERT, CONFERENCE, COFFEE MORNING? Whatever your function, we have a variety of spaces to suit your needs.

Taunton Brewhouse is a multi-purpose venue catering for professional arts organisations, community groups, schools, and businesses.

Our spaces include: • A 350-seat auditorium, which hosts a variety of productions and films.

• A 60-seat studio theatre (pictured), which also serves as a rehearsal studio and conference space.

• A creative hub classroom space for visual arts and other workshops.

• An adaptable gallery space for exhibitions, workshops, or presentations.

• A large foyer area with a bar and café style servery.

• T he newly refurbished Westward Room, perfect for group meetings, parties, and intimate performances.

All facilities are fully accessible and we offer a range of optional extras – from technical support to catering.

For more information, please visit our website or email hire@tauntonbrewhouse.co.uk.

JOIN OUR TEAM DID YOU KNOW THAT TAUNTON BREWHOUSE IS A REGISTERED CHARITY? By volunteering with us, you’ll be contributing to our ability to deliver exciting live events, cinema screenings, and contemporary art to the county town of Somerset, as well as supporting local artists and creatives.

Interested in joining the team?

Email volunteer@tauntonbrewhouse.co.uk to organise an induction.

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BOX OFFICE: 01823 283244

YOUR VISIT SHOWTIME We open an hour before each event, so please arrive with plenty of time to get comfortable.

Our bar is stocked with a range of premium drinks, ice creams, and snacks. We serve drinks in reusable plastic glasses which can be taken into the auditorium at showtime. Please return these to the bar or drink bins when finished. The bar closes after the interval.

We’re located in the heart of Taunton and just a short 15-minute walk from the nearest train station. There are also multiple car parks nearby. Visit our website for details.

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ACCESS Level access to all our spaces.

Book wheelchair spaces online or by contacting the Box Office.

Our Box Office and auditorium are fitted with a hearing loop. To use the facility, switch your hearing device to the ‘T’ position.

Assistance animals are welcome. Please contact the Box Office when booking.

There are 2 blue badge bays located next to the theatre in the Coal Orchard Car Park. You can find more disabled parking on St James Street, or in the Canon and Wood Street car parks. speak to us about access requirements, please contact us on 01823 283244 ? Tobetween 10:00 – 16:00, Monday – Friday, or email boxoffice@tauntonbrewhouse.co.uk.

We always welcome feedback on what we are doing well or what could be improved.

Please contact us at feedback@tauntonbrewhouse.co.uk.

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Science Museum: The Live Stage Show Al Lloyd & His Orchestra Lionel – The Music of Lionel Richie The Elton John Show The Tiger Lillies A Night at the Opera RB&O: The Marriage of Figaro Shaparak Khorsandi Money for Nothing Brewhaha Comedy Night The Long Run EOS – Mary Cassatt: Painting the Modern Woman Kiri Pritchard-McLean Moments of Pleasure Lizzy Hardingham & Pillow Fite Rock Ballads Herman’s Hermits Lola Flamenco Alfie Brown Dominie Hooper Beyond the Barricade People Show 145 – The Diviners

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The Ladyboys of Bangkok From Gold to Rio Brewhaha Comedy Night The Poldark Show Presents El Mistico Swinging at the Cotton Club Basil Brush Unleashed Suthering Meat Loud Julie July Band Totally Tina RB&O: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Jenny Ryan

BOX OFFICE: 01823 283244

Thu 17 Fri 18 – Sat 19

Rave On

The Elvis Years Mark Watson Martin Fry – ABC The Fallout The Amazing Bubble Man

19:30 Times vary 11:00 & 14:00 19:30 19:30 19:30 19:45 14:00

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Little Red Riding Could

Sat 19 Fri 25 Sat 26 Sat 26 Sun 27 Mon 28 – Tue 29 Wed 30 Thu 31

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Trash Test Dummies

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Simon Parker: A Ride Across America The Brief Life & Mysterious Death of Boris III, King of Bulgaria

19:30 19:30

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Country Superstars

19:30

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Why I Stuck a Flare Up My Arse for England

19:45

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Lucy Porter Laura Lexx Sh!t-faced Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night's Dream

20:00 20:00 19:30 Times vary 19:30

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The Very Hungry Caterpillar

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Dear Zoo The Searchers Experience

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Pinocchio RB&O: Cinderella Bright Places Milo Edwards

KINDLY SUPPORTED BY

Taunton Brewhouse is operated by Taunton Theatre Association Ltd. Registered Charity in England & Wales No. 1156472.

Brochure correct at time of going to print.

Please check website for up to date listings and details.

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