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Madame De Sade at the Wyndham’s Theatre
Posted by admin in London shows, Ticket News, theatre breaks on January 7, 2009
Madame De Sade Tickets and Information
With a cast that includes Judi Dench as mother to Madame de Montreuil, you know that ‘Madame De Sade‘ is a seriously good show.
Madame De Sade is set in Paris as it hurtles towards violent revolution, Mishima’s poetic masterpiece brings to life the fascinating story of the Marquis de Sade told through the eyes of six remarkable women.
Against her mother’s wishes, Renée remains vehemently devoted to her husband, the Marquis de Sade, the notorious aristocrat imprisoned in the Bastille for his lurid escapades and licentious behaviour.
Showing at the Wyndham’s Theatre, Charing Cross, London, performances are scheduled to run from 18th March 2009 through to 23rd May 2009 with preview performances from the 13th March.
Dick Whittington Pantomime
Posted by admin in Gigs Concerts & Tours, Pantomime, Ticket News, Uncategorized, theatre breaks on November 29, 2008
Dick Whittington Christmas Panto
Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without the traditional Christmas pantomime.
This years performance of Dick Whittington at The Leas Cliff Hall Folkestone is bought to us by the Community Theatre Project. Billed as being bigger and better than any performance in the past, it’s sure to be a crowd pleaser this festive season.
So if you’re looking for something to do during this Christmas school break, why not treat the children with a visit to the pantomime. The magical tale of Dick Whittington and his cat with it’s usual slap stick comedy is sure to be a big hit for the whole family.
Book your Dick Whittington tickets now and join in this years festive fun at the Folkestone Leas Cliff Hall.
Take a buddy to see ‘Buddy the Musical’
Posted by admin in London shows, Ticket News, theatre breaks on November 10, 2008
The Buddy Holly Story
The Buddy Holly story tells how in just a few short years, the young and tallented musician Buddy Holly came to leave his mark in History before being tragically killed in a plane crash in 1959.
Buddy the musical has wowed audiences for over 19 years in performances across the world including the London West End, Broadway and as far afield as New Zealand. Playing at The Duchess Theatre, Charing Cross, London, the Buddy Holly story recreates the three years leading up to Buddy’s tragic death in which he became the world’s top recording artist.
Billed as “The World’s Most Successful Rock & Roll Musical” the Buddy Holly story celebrates the life that became a legend. Catching the humour, determination and charm of his character, the Buddy Holly story tells of the man, his life and music and wraps it into a musical masterpiece.
With performances of some of Buddy’s greatest hits including “That’ll Be The Day”, “Oh Boy”, “Peggy Sue” and “La Bamba” to name but a few, this show is a must for anyone that was or wishes they were a part of the rock n roll era.
With regular performances available throughout the week and weekends until March 2009, Buddy Theatre Tickets are a great buy for any occasion. To make a weekend of it, why not book a Buddy theatre break? With inclusive hotel accommodation and Buddy theatre tickets, you’ll have time to relax and enjoy the city and the show without having to worry about the time or getting home.
Oh Boy!
See the phantom of the Opera this Halloween
Posted by admin in London shows, Ticket News, theatre breaks on October 29, 2008
Phantom of the Opera
Halloween provides the ideal time to soak up the atmosphere at the The Phantom of the Opera theatre show at Her Majesty’s Theatre London.
the show originally opened at Her Majesty’s Theatre on 9 October 1986 with Michael Crawford and Sarah Brightman in the leading roles, the show now plays to millions around the world.
Created by Gaston Leroux, The Phantom of the Opera is based in the latter part of the nineteenth century when France was rampant with belief in the supernatural and the spirit world and tells of an extraordinary episode in the history of France’s greatest opera house.
With Halloween fast approaching there has never been a better time to go and see this theatrical masterpiece. With regular performances every week, Phantom of the Opera theatre tickets are usually easy enough to book. For those wanting to make a weekend of it to take in the show and the city of London, there are some great Phantom of the Opera theatre breaks that include tickets to the show and overnight accommodation in a London Hotel.
To date, The Phantom of the Opera is recognised as the most financially successful musical of all time with millions of copies of the original Andrew Lloyd Webber Phantom of the Opera CD and the Theatre version of the soundtrack being sold worldwide. 2004 saw the release of the highly antisipated Phantom of the Opera film, directed by Joel Schumacher.
Looking for a WICKED London show?
Posted by admin in London shows, theatre breaks on October 23, 2008
The London Show 'Wicked'
Originally created from the novel by Gregory Maguire that develops the stories and characters created by L. Frank Baum in ‘The Wonderful Wizard of Oz’. The fantastic London show Wicked transports the audience to a fantasy world of witches and wizards to tell the untold and unmissable story of the witches of Oz.
The Show WICKED first appeared on Broadway in October 2003. Now Stephen Schwartz’s songs combined with the visually stunning production is enchanting audiences in the London show Wicked at the London Apollo Victoria Theatre.
Experience this unforgettable, award-winning show and discover that you’ve not been told the entire story about the magical land of Oz.
If you’ve already seen and enjoyed the show ‘Wicked’ or fancy a taste of what to expect, why not check out the original Wicked theatre show soundtrack?
Grease Weekend Theatre Breaks – it’s electrifyin
Posted by admin in Bands Groups & Performers, London shows, Ticket News, theatre breaks on October 8, 2008
Are you a big fan of the movie Grease? Were you one of the millions worldwide that danced around to the unforgettable tunes? Would you love to relive the music and passion of the 1978 hit movie?
With a history that dates back to 1971, 7 years before the stage production was transformed into a hit movie, Grease the musical was entertaining audiences in a damp, drafty, former trolley barn called the Kingston Mines Theatre in Chicago with a non-professional cast of just 18 actors.
With it’s current run at the Piccadilly Theatre, Leicester Square, London, Grease the musical continues to excite and entertain with it’s ever popular formula of music, action and raw talent. More information on the Grease show and performance dates here.
A great way to enjoy this fantastic show is with a Grease weekend theatre break. The Grease musical theatre break combines tickets for the hit show with overnight accommodation at a London hotel. As well as providing the ultimate in comfort and convenience, there’s no need to worry about parking, trains, getting to the theatre on time or home again. So, why not treat yourself or someone else to a weekend away, take in the City of London and the Grease musical theatre show. Relax, unwind and enjoy.
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A party of the best kind. It was fun then, but it’s just as much fun now!
Grease Tickets, Bookings and show Information