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Fiddles and more

admin — Fri, 11 May 2012 09:07:09 +0000

The brilliant Blazin’ Fiddles will be bursting onto the Civic stage this Sunday with an explosion of wonderful music. Fiddles and bows blaze away with guitar and piano for one of the most exciting and memorable fiddle ensembles to ever … Continue reading →

Its Raining Men…

admin — Fri, 11 May 2012 09:06:22 +0000

Tickets have been selling fast for Chris Ponka’s wonderfully funny Raining Men on May 1 and 2. This wonderfully wicked production features the music of Barbra Streisand, Shirley Bassey and Judy Garland – it’s a must see comedy drama where … Continue reading →

Little Red…..You Know Who!

admin — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:36:56 +0000

Freehand Theatre Company

Taking a well-known traditional story (you know which!), this spell-binding play for young children follows a magical path through the woods.

Freehand Theatre creates a memorable and reassuring journey with its delightful use of puppetry, colour and specially composed music. Listen to the song of the red box, watch a forest grow before your very eyes and find out how an endearing bear gets in on the action!

Don’t miss this enchanting production for children aged 3 – 7.

www.freehandtheatre.co.uk

(suitable for ages 3-7)

Little Red…..You Know Who!

admin — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:32:27 +0000

Freehand Theatre Company

Taking a well-known traditional story (you know which!), this spell-binding play for young children follows a magical path through the woods.

Don’t miss this enchanting production for children aged 3 – 7.

www.freehandtheatre.co.uk

(suitable for ages 3-7)

Sensational Schubert

admin — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 20:50:24 +0000

Schubert Octet, 1 Feb 2012, St. Nicholas Church, Thorne from Manchester Camerata on Vimeo.

Manchester Camerata’s principal players visit the beautiful St. Nicholas Church in Thorne on Wednesday 1 February for an intimate and charming programme featuring Schuberts much loved Octet, the Bassoon quartet by Danzi and brand new work by Camerata’s Composer-in-Residence Brahim Kerkour

7.30pm. All tickets are £10 / £6 under 18.

Family Fun around Doncaster

admin — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 20:48:29 +0000

We’ve got a real treat for families this Spring with the delightful production Little Red… You Know Who! Featuring beautiful visual effects, inventive puppetry and original music this spell-binding play for children aged 3-7 is an enchanting and memorable journey based on the classic children’s tale – Little Red Riding Hood. Don’t miss it!

You can enjoy this show on Saturday 4 Feb at Rossington Wellfare, Saturday 25 Feb and Saturday 3 March at the Ivanhoe Centre and Saturday 10 March at Bentley Pavilion.

Performances take place at 1.30pm. All tickets £5 / Family ticket for 4 £18.

All Star 60’s Show

admin — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 10:00:49 +0000

Imagine four amazingly talented 60’s icons who have enjoyed phenomenal success throughout their musical careers getting together to perform as a super group – and you have the fantastic All Star 60’s Show!

Bringing you all `their hits and more in one production are Status Quo’s John Coghlan, The Merseybeats’ Tom Crane, The Rockin’ Berries’ Geoff Turton and The Tremeloes’ Chip Hawkes. What a group! What a show! Don’t miss it!

The Drifters in Concert

admin — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 09:57:09 +0000

Masquerade Tour

Following the highly successful gold album release on Sony last year, The Drifters are back on the road performing the classic hits from the last six decades and new material.

There have been over 65 vocalists in the group’s incredible 59-year history. Tonight the current line up perform hits including You’re More Than A Number, Save The Last Dance, Come on Over to My Place, Up On The Roof, and Under the Boardwalk plus new songs.

Livewire AC/DC

admin — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 09:54:02 +0000

With a hard rock rhythm section and two very individual singers representing the Bon Scott and Brian Johnson eras, it’s easy to see why Livewire are considered to be the ultimate tribute to AC/DC.

All the classics are included in this explosive performance from Whole Lotta Rosie and Highway to Hell to Thunderstruck and Back in Black. Close your eyes and you’ll hear AC/DC; open your eyes and you’ll see AC/DC!

Over 14’s only

Schubert Octet

admin — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 09:46:38 +0000

Manchester Camerata

Schubert Octet, 1 Feb 2012, St. Nicholas Church, Thorne from Manchester Camerata on Vimeo.

Featuring Schubert’s wonderfully lyrical and much-loved Octet, the charming bassoon quartet by the German composer Danzi and a transcription of Strauss’ riotous and witty Till Eulenspiegel, condensed down from its original massive orchestration into a score for five players! There will also be new work by Camerata’s Composer-in-Residence Brahim Kerkour.

Franz Danzi Bassoon Quartet Op.40 no.3

Brahim Kerkour Octet (première)

Strauss arr. Hasenhorl Till Eulenspiegel Einmal Anders!

Schubert Octet

7.30pm (Talking Point 6.30pm)