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SING-A-LONG-A BEAUTY AND THE BEASTSwansea Grand TheatreFriday 8 September 7:00pm |
SING-A-LONG-A BEAUTY AND THE BEASTSwansea Grand Theatre Friday 8 September 7:00pm Don’t miss your chance to sing your heart out to your favourite songs from Disney’s iconic fairy tale. Singalonga Productions presents Sing-a-Long-a Beauty and the Beast at Swansea Grand Theatre on Friday 8 September at 7:00pm. Join us as we celebrate the brand new adaptation of Disney’s classic fairy tale with on-screen lyrics so everyone can join in! Sing along with Emma Watson, Ewan McGregor and Emma Thompson in this romantic fairy tale featuring much-loved songs such as “Be our Guest”, “Belle”, “Gaston” and not forgetting the “Beauty and The Beast”. This magical evening will start with a pre-show to warm up your voices, teach you some hand actions, show you how to use the famous Singalonga props bag during the film, and, of course, when to boo the arrogant Gaston! So come along dressed as your favourite character, “Be Our Guest” at Sing-a-Long-a Beauty and the Beast, and celebrate this “tale as old as time.” Tickets for this enchanted evening are available from the Box Office on 01792 475715 or can be purchased online at www.swanseagrand.co.uk and are £12.50 and £15.50, with selected concessions and family tickets available* *All tickets include a 50p Restoration und contribution. Online booking fee applies. THE ULTIMATE EAGLES Swansea Grand Theatre Saturday 9 September 7.30pm Celebrating 40 years since the release of Hotel California, the world’s premier Eagles show, The Ultimate Eagles, is at Swansea Grand Theatre on Saturday 9 September at 7.30pm. The Ultimate Eagles has performed to over 500,000 people worldwide, and have had over 5,000,000 online media views. The Eagles publishing company have even taken steps to ban some of their online content; so accurate are their renditions that it was believed they had simply stolen the original tracks by the Eagles themselves! This production recreates the sublime harmonies and legendary guitar solos of such hits as Hotel California, Life in the Fast Lane and Take it Easy, with such respect and dedication, that the world’s finest Eagles tribute show will not fail to take you on a journey back to sunny California at the height of its golden era during the1970s. “Superb! Do not expect a lookalike band; these are real musicians with real passion.” Mail on Sunday “As close to the originals as you are ever likely to hear.” Daily Mail Tickets for this evening of excellent entertainment are available from the Box Office on 01792 475715 or can be purchased online at www.swanseagrand.co.uk and are £20.50 & £22.50* *All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund contribution. Online booking fee applies. DREAMBOATS AND PETTICOATS Swansea Grand Theatre Monday 11 – Saturday 16 September Dust off your dancing shoes! The West End sell out sensation, Dreamboats and Petticoats is at Swansea Grand Theatre from Monday 11th to Saturday 16th September, with evening performances at 7:30pm and matinees on Wednesday and Saturday at 2:30pm. Inspired by the smash hit multi-million selling albums Dreamboats and Petticoats One, Two, Three, Four and Five, the musical, Dreamboats and Petticoats, features some of the greatest hit songs of the Rock ‘n’ Roll era. Featuring classic tracks from Roy Orbison, The Shadows, Billy Fury and many more, including Let’s Dance, To Know Him is to Love Him, Shaking All Over and Let’s Twist Again. In 1961 emotions run high as young musicians Norman and Bobby compete to win a national song writing competition, and, more importantly, the attention of the gorgeous Sue! But when Bobby discovers that shy Laura is no slouch on the piano, love and rock ‘n’ roll fame beckons. “The ultimate rock ‘n’ roll party!” CBS NEWS Tickets for this hit-packed production are available from the Box Office on 01792 475715 or can be purchased online at www.swanseagrand.co.uk and are £12.00 - £29.50* with selected concessions available. Opening night offer: 2 for 1 (terms and conditions apply) *All tickets include a 50p Restoration fund contribution. Online booking fee applies. THE WEDDING SINGER Swansea Grand Theatre Tues 19 – Sat 23 September Step back in time and get ready for the biggest party in town! A sparkling new musical production of The Wedding Singer, based on the hit film, is at Swansea Grand Theatre from Tuesday 19th – Saturday 23rd September and it stars Jon Robyns, Ray Quinn, Cassie Compton and Ruth Madoc. It’s 1985. Hair is huge, greed is good and rock-star wannabe Robbie Hart is New Jersey's favourite wedding singer. When his own fiancée dumps him at the altar a seriously bummed out Robbie makes every wedding as disastrous as his own. Can sweet natured Julia and her best friend Holly lure Robbie out of the dumpster and back into the limelight? Or is he going to see her head off down the aisle with Wall Street bad boy Glen. Only Grandma Rosie seems to be able to see that Robbie and Julia are the couple that are meant to be. West End and Musical Theatre star, Jon Robyns, plays Robbie Hart. Most recently he starred in Legally Blonde as Emmett Forrest, other theatre credits include Enjolras in Les Misérables, Spamalot, Memphis and Avenue Q. He is joined on stage by British singer-songwriter, Ray Quinn, as Glen who shot to fame as the runner-up in ITV1’s The X Factor in 2006 and as champion of Dancing on Ice in 2009. In 2014 he won Dancing on Ice: Champion of Champions. His theatre credits include Danny Zuko in Grease (West End), Dirty Dancing (West End) and Legally Blonde (UK Tour). West End leading lady and X Factor finalist, Cassie Compton, plays Julia; her roles include Sabrina in American Psycho (Almeida, London) and Eponine in Les Misérables. No stranger to stage and screen, comedy veteran, Ruth Madoc, joins the company as Grandma Rosie. Ruth became a household name in the Eighties when she played Gladys Pugh in BBC comedy series Hi-De-Hi! More recently we’ve seen her on screen in ITV’s Benidorm, Mount Pleasant (Sky) and Stella (Sky). Samuel Holmes (Mrs Henderson Presents, West End) will play George. Further casting is to be announced. Tickets for this fun night out are available from the Box Office on 01792 475715 or can be purchased online at www.swanseagrand.co.uk and are £26.50 - £45.00*. Opening night offer £5.00 off all seats (terms & conditions apply). *All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund contribution. Online booking fee applies. |
| Swansea Grand Theatre web site: http://www.swanseagrand.co.uk/ |
| Jo Hicks e-mail: Jo.Hicks@swansea.gov.uk |
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