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Manhattan Swing Band

book online nowmanhattan swing band
romance and swing

Sunday 19 July | 5.30pm
£17 | £16 concessions

Join Freddy Staff and the Manhattan Swing Band as he marks 60 years in music. Freddy’s incredible musical career is well worth celebrating! He has worked with the biggest names in show business, from Judy Garland to Louis Armstrong, and has graced the ranks of most British big bands, including 16 years as lead trumpet with the Syd Lawrence Orchestra. For this special early evening show, Freddy will be joined by vocalist Lee Gibson performing romantic ballads and great swing hits from the golden era of big band music.


Elvis'

book online nowan evening with elvis
Sunday 26 July | 7pm
£12

A non-stop celebration of Elvis Presley through the years! The show features 4 award-winning Elvis tribute acts - Simon Patrick as the Rebel Elvis, Leigh Casling as GI Elvis, George Elias as 60s Elvis and Rob Kingsley as 70s Elvis. Elvis fans everywhere will love this entertaining rock ‘n’ roll show packed full of all your favourite hits from The King!

This show is presented by the Walk a Mile in my Shoes - Official Elvis Disabled Fan Club to raise funds for Great Ormond Street Hospital.

www.officialelvisdisabledfanclub.webeden.co.uk
www.elviselias.com www.avisionofelvis.com www.the-rebel.co.uk
www.leevis.co.uk

 

Music Hall

book online nowmusic hall
Tuesday 28 July | 2.30pm
£12

A nostalgic afternoon packed full of music, comedy and
your favourite songs from way back when.

Featuring, the renowned Johnny Dennis as your chairman, we welcome the Chelsea Pensioner and Magician John Styles, Singing and Dancing from Tiffany & Georgina Todd, the majestic Soprano voice of Katie Milton and a skit from the Comedian Peter John.

Under the Musical Direction of Laurence Payne the show promises to be a good old-fashioned, fun-packed afternoon.

The Drifters
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the drifters in concert
Monday 27 and Tuesday 28 July | 7.30pm
£18.50

Following sell-out shows at the Queen’s last year, the only legitimate Drifters line-up in the world are back, having just released their first new album in 30 years.

Their spectacular new concert - backed by a full band - includes all the classic Drifters hits such as Saturday Night at the Movies, Come on over to My Place, Under the Boardwalk, Kissing in the Back Row of the Movies and many more.

www.thedrifters.co.uk

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Voulez Vous

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voulez vous
Sunday 2 and Monday 3 August | 8pm
£18 | £16 concessions

A non-stop party of the biggest ABBA hits! Having just celebrated their 25th sell-out year, Voulez Vous are the top ABBA act around.

Dust off your platforms, drag out your flares and prepare to party. For all you Dancing Queens who want to say Thank you for the Music.

Syd Lawrence Orchestra
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syd lawrence orchestra
the best of the big bands

Monday 31 August | 3.30pm | 7.30pm
£18 | £16.50 concession (at 3.30pm only)

Voted Best Big Band in the Land for the last 12 years, Chris Dean’s Syd Lawrence Orchestra return with a DAZZLING NEW SHOW for 2009.

The band’s energetic sound is guaranteed to lift your spirits as they swing through the music of Glenn Miller, Count Basie, Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald and many more.

With star guest vocalists and the close harmony singing of The Serenaders.

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Carolyn Allen

book online nowpack up your troubles
Saturday 5 September | 2.30pm
£12.50 | £10 when you book 3 Magical Matinees

An afternoon of sing-along favourites, fun and laughter, mixing the great songs of the wartime 40s with the best of Music Hall.
Dust off your feather boa and hurry along to enjoy a good old-fashioned knees-up.

Starring Carolyn Allen off of New Tricks and Only Fools and Horses

Save money when you book 3 Magical Matinees

Pack up your Troubles | Swing 'n' Sinatra
Forces Sweethearts at Christmas | Music Hall

To take advantage of this offer online - book tickets for 3 or more Magical Matinees in the usual way - your discount will be applied to your basket at the end of the transaction.

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Queen

book online nowone night of queen
Sunday 6 and Monday 7 September | 7.30pm
£19.50

A spectacular, rocking stage show of all the massive Queen hits performed by Stars in their Eyes Grand Final Winner Gary Mullen and The Works.

Book early!

Jacqui Dankworth

book online nowjacqui dankworth
Sunday 13 September | 7.30pm
£17

An uplifting evening of song from Jacqui Dankworth - one of the finest singers of her generation, and daughter of the legendary Dame Cleo Laine and Sir John Dankworth.

Her musical pedigree is second to none and with two award-winning albums to her name, Jacqui Dankworth’s talent and star quality is huge.

Backed by some of Britain’s finest musicians, don’t miss Jacqui perform a great selection of songs from her latest album Back to You.

“The most flexible and expressive voice of her generation” The Observer

“She’s simply wonderful” Michael Parkinson

Jezo

book online nowjezo's magic and laughter show
Monday 14 September | 6.30pm
£10 | £7 child

Comedy, magic, fun and illusion for children aged 5 – 13, their parents and grandparents.

Everyone will love JezO’s high-energy performance as he presents original magic as well as some great classics, all in his unique style, with great comic twists.

Plenty of audience participation!


 

Winston Churchill

 

book online nowat war with churchill
Monday 21 September | 7.30pm
£10 | £7 child

As the country marks the 70th Anniversary of the outbreak of World War Two, this insightful biographical drama takes a fresh look at history’s unbreakable wartime leader and the man consistently voted Britain's greatest Briton.

Award-winning playwright Peter Wolf combines Churchill's own words and those of his friends and foes to create a vivid journey through the key moments of Churchill’s life. Backed by original video footage and music by Malcolm Bruce.

Suitable for ages 12 and over

Fascinating Aida

“See them before you die otherwise your life will have been meaningless”
Mail on Sunday

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“Quite simply… the tops”
Daily Telegraph

fascinating aida
Tuesday 22 September | 7.30pm
£17

Britain’s funniest, sassiest, craziest musical comediennes make a long awaited return to celebrate their Silver Jubilee. Formed by Dillie Keane a quarter of a century ago, Fascinating Aida have performed on 5 continents, had 6 West End runs, recorded 6 albums, received 5 award nominations and published 2 books.

So raise your glasses and toast 25 years of Britain’s top female comedy trio.

 

The Vagina Monologues

book online now the vagina monologues
Wednesday 23 September | 7.30pm
£17.50

A collection of highly original, intimate and amusing stories based on author Eve Ensler's interviews with women from all around the world. This hilariously witty and moving show gives voice to a chorus of outrageous, brave and thoroughly human stories.

Bring your mum, your best friend, your sister or even your granny – this is the ultimate girls’ night out!

“Laugh-out-loud funny, witty, provocative and deeply poignant”
The Independent

“Enchanting and hilariously funny! See it even if you haven’t got one”
Sunday Times


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How Sweet it isbook online nowhow sweet it is
motown’s greatest hits

Sunday 4 October | 7.30pm
£19.50 | £17.50 concession
 

A slick, high-energy extravaganza celebrating the greatest Motown hits of the 60s and 70s including The Four Tops, The Temptations, Marvin Gaye, The Isley Brothers, The Jacksons and Stevie Wonder.

Starring 4 fantastic male vocalists backed by an 8-piece band, it’s hit after hit, with Reach Out I’ll Be There, I Cant Help Myself, Going Loco in Acapulco, My Girl, Just My Imagination and Get Ready to name but a few. This show is guaranteed to have you dancing All Night Long!

Sing-a-long-a Sunday!!!

sing-a-long-a logoIt’s your turn to be a star! Two top movies with added on-screen lyrics so everyone can join in! Each screening includes a free goody bag, fancy dress competition and a live host to lead you through all the magic moments.

Guaranteed fun for the whole family!

Fancy dress is not obligatory – but highly recommended!

Sing-a-long-a High School Musical 3
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sing-a-long-a high school musical 3
Sunday 11 October | 4pm
£10

The latest High School Musical film is exploding with energy, fun and great songs to sing-a-long with.

Dress up as a Wildcat, Troy, Gabriella, Tiara Gold (or, if you’re really boring, Troy’s Dad Jack) and be top of the class!

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Sing-a-long-a Hairspray

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Sunday 11 October | 7.30pm
£15 | £12 child

Sing-a-long with the hit 2007 film starring John Travolta, Michelle Pfeiffer and Queen Latifah!

This is a wild, noisy, fun experience for all ages.

Dance in the aisles, boo Velma and be amazed at John Travolta’s fat suit!

 

book online nowswing ’n’ sinatra
Saturday 17 October | 2.30pm
£12.50 | £10 if you book 3 Magical Matinees

An exciting afternoon of swing hits you'll know and love. From Benny Goodman and Glenn Miller through to songs such as Mr Bojangles and Bad, Bad Leroy Brown.

Performed by a selection of top musicians and singers led by Chris and Simone Smith from the Ivy Benson Orchestra.

Save money when you book 3 Magical Matinees

Pack up your Troubles | Swing 'n' Sinatra
Forces Sweethearts at Christmas | Music Hall

To take advantage of this offer online - book tickets for 3 or more Magical Matinees in the usual way - your discount will be applied to your basket at the end of the transaction.

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Jive Talkin’ as the Bee Gees

book online nowjive talkin’ as the bee gees
Friday 23 October | 7.30pm
£17

All the Bee Gees’ hits are brought to life in this stunning stage show, from Stayin’ Alive and Night Fever to Words, How Deep is Your Love and You Win Again.

Starring real life siblings Darren and Gary Simmons with Jarrod Loughlin as the Gibb Brothers, you’ll be amazed by their stunning vocals, backed by a 9-piece band and special guest singers.

National Youth Jazz Orchestra book online nownational youth jazz orchestra
Saturday 24 October | 7.30pm
£17 | £15 concession

Bursting with talent and enthusiasm, the very best of Britain’s young musicians will leave you breathless.

Under musical director Bill Ashton MBE they have earned a world-class reputation, and with a huge repertoire, music-lovers everywhere will enjoy their show.

“Forget the word Youth; this is one of the best bands you will ever hear”
John Dankworth

 


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 Des O’Connor

book online nowdes o’connor
Sunday 1 November | 7.30pm
£21.50

He has starred at the MGM Grand Las Vegas, the Sydney Opera House and made over 1000 solo appearances at the London Palladium.

Don’t miss this rare opportunity to see a true show business legend live on stage in a wonderful evening of comedy, laughter and music.

Richard Digance

book online nowrichard digance
Monday 9 November | 7.30pm
£17.50

With a career spanning more than 30 years, Richard Digance is one of the most successful performers in British show business.

Don’t miss the master at work, performing his unique mix of songs, rhymes and stories.

 Joe Pasquale

book online nowjoe pasquale
Sunday 22 November | 8pm
£17.50

He needs no introduction…

The big star with the squeaky voice is back at the Queen’s with more mad-cap fun, humour and family entertainment.

 

It’s quite simple – book early or miss out!

C’Mon Everybody

book online nowc’mon everybody
Monday 23 November | 7.30pm
£17.50

It’s time to Rock Around the Clock with musical legends Bill Haley, Eddie Cochran, Jerry Lee Lewis, Buddy Holly and Chuck Berry alongside tributes to Brenda Lee and Connie Francis. If you love rock ‘n’ roll – don’t miss this show!

Performed by ace guitarist and music industry veteran Chris “Fender” Black and his hand-picked band of 7.

“The slickest, fastest moving non-stop revue ever seen in the UK”
UK Rock Magazine

London Community Gospel Choirbook online nowlondon community gospel choir
Wednesday 25 November | 8pm
£18 | £15 concession

Beautiful melodies, glorious rich harmonies, traditional soulful arrangements and energetic dancing.

If you’ve still not seen this sensational singing group – what are you waiting for? If you have – you know you’re in for a real treat!

Book early - this show is always a sell-out.

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Carols by Candlelight book online nowcarols by candlelight
the locrian ensemble
Tuesday 8 December | 7.30pm
£19 | £16 child

The perfect way to get your family Christmas off to a festive start.

Seasonal carols, Yuletide favourites and variations on Christmas tunes for harp and strings performed by one of Britain’s best-loved musical ensembles and West End star Jill Washington.

 

 

Billy Bonds

book online nowhammers heroes
Thursday 10 December | 7.45pm
£25

Join West Ham legends Billy Bonds, Alan Taylor, Keith Robson, Geoff Pike and Tony Gale for a night of football nostalgia.

Glenn Miller Orchestrabook online nowglenn miller orchestra
Sunday 13 December
3.30pm | £16 || 7.30pm | £18

Get In the Mood for Christmas with a performance packed full of popular tunes from the big band years arranged Glenn Miller style.

Talon – The best of Eaglesbook online nowtalon – the best of eagles
Monday 14 December | 8pm
£18

Now in their twelfth year, Talon bring you their most exciting show yet.
Featuring decades of classic Eagles hits and material from the long-awaited new album.

Take It Easy, Desperado, Lyin’ Eyes, Take It To The Limit, Hotel California, Heartache Tonight, How Long, Long Road Out Of Eden and many more.

The hits go on and on!

“Awesome” The Sun

Forces Sweethearts at Christmas

 

book online nowforces sweethearts at christmas
Sunday 20 December | 5pm
£12.50 | £10 if you book 3 Magical Matinees

The girls are back with a special new Christmas edition of the popular wartime nostalgia show. Beryl, Janice and Jenny recreate the magic of the 40s - Vera Lynn, Gracie Fields, Marlene Dietrich, The Andrews Sisters and many more - all neatly wrapped up with some musical Christmas treats. Get ready to sing-along to all your festive favourites.

Save money when you book 3 Magical Matinees

Pack up your Troubles | Swing 'n' Sinatra
Forces Sweethearts at Christmas | Music Hall

To take advantage of this offer online - book tickets for 3 or more Magical Matinees in the usual way - your discount will be applied to your basket at the end of the transaction.

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Chas and Dave

book online nowchas and dave
Sunday 10 January and Monday 11 January | 7.30pm
£19 | £17.50

The legendary cockney duo perform their greatest hits including Rabbit, Ain’t No Pleasing You, Gertcha, Sideboard Song and many more.

Music Hall

 

book online nowmusic hall
Thursday 21 January | 2.30pm
£12.50 | £10 when you book 3 Magical Matinees

Roll up, roll up! Don’t miss out on another action-packed afternoon of entertainment, with the best variety acts in the country. With the renowned Johnny Dennis as your chairman.Book early to avoid disappointment.

Save money when you book 3 Magical Matinees

Pack up your Troubles | Swing 'n' Sinatra
Forces Sweethearts at Christmas | Music Hall

To take advantage of this offer online - book tickets for 3 or more Magical Matinees in the usual way - your discount will be applied to your basket at the end of the transaction.

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The Conmitments

 

book online nowthe conmitments
Friday 22 January | 7.30pm
£18.50

Back by popular demand!
The UK’s number one musical tribute to the feel-good film of the 90s bring you the biggest soul hits.

Includes Mustang Sally, Try a Little Tenderness, Nowhere to Run, Chain of Fools, Soul Man, Midnight Hour, Respect and many more.

 
 
 
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