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The Terry O'Toole Theatre NK Centre Moor Lane North Hykeham Lincolnshire LN6 9AX BOX OFFICE: 01522 883311 Open 7 days a week 9.00am thro' 7.00pm |
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| What's On... | October 2010 |
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| January | October sees a tremendously varied programme of music, children's theatre and drama! TOTT is delighted to welcome back Theatre of Widdershins, with their new show The Arabian Nights, especially for young and young at heart! Folk super-group The Poozies visit the venue for the first time and we are pleased to present a chilling thriller The Bridge, by Mouthpiece Productions and The Johnny Cash Roadshow - a superb, professional tribute to the late, great Blues icon and Northumbria Theatre Company also make a welcome return, with their fascinating adaptation of Dickens' The Old Curiosity Shop. If you love brass bands, don't miss the 70th Anniversary Battle of Britain Concert featuring the talented musicians of RAF Waddington's Voluntary Band Panto. Auditions: There's still time to get involved with our community theatre pantomime; come along to the audition night on Monday 4th October, from 7.00pm in the theatre! |
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Open Auditions for Treasure Island the Panto! ACTion@TOTT Community Theatre Company Monday 4th October 7.00pm If you would like to take to the high seas [And the stage!] in ACTion's community pantomime, why not come along and audition! Bold Buccaneers and Winsome Wenches wanted for a swashbuckling adventure in search of buried treasure! Enthusiasm and commitment essential - production to be staged in January; you will need to be available to rehearse once or twice a week from early October through to January and to perform for between 3 and 6 [Depending on your age], nights during the production week. For more information checkout the ACTion@TOTT page or contact Al Duncombe, Theatre Development Officer 01522 870251 alison.duncombe@leisureconnection.co.uk |
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The Old Curiosity Shop – NTC Northumbria Touring Co. FAMILY FRIENDLY! Friday 1st October 7.00pm Well here’s a curious thing – it’s not about a shop at all! Charles Dickens changed his mind! The Old Curiosity Shop is the story of a journey; the flight taken by Little Nell and her Grandfather, an escape from the demons and enemies of a past life. True to the inner life of the book, this imaginative adaptation by acclaimed theatre company NTC, shows Dickens at his best, funniest and as a master of the grotesque! www.northumberlandtheatre.co.uk Age Guide: suitable for families and young people aged 11+ Tickets: £9.00 Concessions: £7.00 Family Ticket [4 seats]: £28.00 |
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70th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain Concert - The Band of RAF Waddington Conductor: Mr Dave Jackson LTCL (Mus Ed) Saturday 2nd October 7.30pm ‘Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.’ A programme of nostalgic and classic military favourites in celebration of those who dedicated their lives to the service of their country! Tickets: £8.00 Concessions: £6.00 |
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The Bridge by Alex Jones – Mouthpiece Productions Ltd Wednesday 6th October 7.30pm Say you have been at Worcester, where England’s sorrows began, and where they are happily ended… Tom and Lucy are on the run. Offered shelter and friendship by a stranger, they hide away in an ancient house. As time passes, Lucy becomes convinced she’s been in this house before – hundreds of years before when she and Tom were fugitives running from Oliver Cromwell’s army after the bloody Battle of Worcester had put an end to the long and bitter English Civil War. How do you escape the past when it will never let you go? A spine-chilling, supernatural thriller for a dark winter’s night from professional touring company Mouthpiece Productions. Tickets: £10.00 Concessions: £8.00 |
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The Poozies Friday 8th October 7.30pm The Poozies are 5 powerful women, 5 great voices, more than a dozen instruments and lots of fun and attitude! Together for more than 17 years, with occasional line-up changes, they have toured theatres and festivals around the world. Their songs are a mix of originals and the celtic traditions, with universal appeal - if you enjoy great musicianship, beautiful voices and plenty of humour this concert is for you! ‘In a world wrapped in grey, the Poozies are a giant splash of colour.’ Richard Penguin Tickets: £12.00 Concessions: £10.00 Under 18: £7.00 |
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The Arabian Nights – Theatre of Widdershins FAMILY FRIENDLY! Saturday 9th October 2.30pm It’s amazing what you can find when you really look hard! Here we have three tales from the Queen of all storytellers – the incredible Sheherazade. The first tale she found hidden in the sands of the desert; the second at the bottom of the ocean, and the third she heard straight from the donkey’s mouth! Genies, camels, flying carpets, and suspicious ne’er-do-wells – welcome to the magical world of the Arabian Nights! Theatre of Widdershins takes you on an exciting journey through roasting deserts, sand dunes, scented markets and fish-filled seas, using puppets, masks, storytelling and wonderfully atmospheric music. www.theatre-of-widdershins.co.uk Age Guide: 5 years+ Tickets: £5.00 Family Ticket [4 Seats]: £28.00 |
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Lincolnshire Festival of New Writing 2010 – Marie Curie Cancer Care Saturday 16th October 7.30pm A wonderful evening of 12 brand new, short plays by 12 different writers. Featuring Lincolnshire actors, directed by county residents, the twelve monolgues and duologues promise to be a mixture of humorous and thought-provoking pieces showcasing the wealth of artistic talent in our county! Organised by writers Kei Bailey, Sonya Hundel & Nathan Hughes, in aid of Marie Curie Cancer Care. For further details, please visit: www.mariecurie.org.uk/events Tickets: £8.00 Concessions: £6.00 |
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The Johnny Cash Roadshow Thursday 21st October 7.30pm Featuring Clive John as ‘The Man in Black’, this is the number one Johnny Cash experience as Clive and his world class band deliver all the hits, including The Ring of Fire, Boy Named Sue, Folsom Prison Blues, Hurt and many more! The show also features top quality video projection showing the life of Johnny Cash and the best June Carter [Jill Schoonjans] in the business! This is so much more than just a tribute to Johnny Cash! Tickets: £15.00 |
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Starstruck Performing Arts Academy Friday 22nd & Saturday 23rd October 7.00pm StarStruck Performing Arts performs the family musical Pirates of Penzance showcasing the talents of Doncaster Pupils. Act 1 will be a montage of songs, dances and acting scenes performed by the academy’s talented students. Act 2 presents the funny, frollicking Pirates of Penzance junior edition. Tickets: £6.00 Concessions: £5.00 Family Ticket [2 adult/2child]: £20.00 |
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