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BEAUTY AND THE BEAST ///
READY STEADY COOK LIVE! ///
THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY ///
ED BYRNE ///
LA BOHEME ///
HA HA HOLMES! ///
WelcomeA very warm welcome to the Corn Exchange’sautumn 2013 season. Always our busiest andmost fun-packed time of year, as the nights drawin, we anticipate the sparkling delights of theChristmas season.
Our pantomime this year is Beauty and the Beast,
another classic slice of fairy tale romance fromJordan Productions, with a side order of sillinessand slapstick, served with stand out musicalroutines, brilliant visual effects and high energyperformances. Perfect family fare and a greatChristmas treat for all the family. Ian Marr onceagain directs and plays Dame Derriere, whilst asuperb all singing all dancing professional cast isled by the multi-talented Darren Day as the Prince.
This year for the first time we are partnering withKLFM for the production and breakfast showpresenter Adam Newstead makes his CornExchange panto debut as Bertrand the Butler.Sales are already very strong for the run and werecommend booking early to ensure you get yourfavourite seats!
Other theatre highlights this season includeBuddy the Musical, direct from the West End. Thishugely successful show, which has sold out forcountless London and regional performances, isguaranteed to give you a great night out – again,book early to ensure your seats.
Burlesque makes a welcome return, this time in acabaret format. Relax and enjoy a drink with yourfriends as you soak up the intimate atmosphereand glamour of Missy Malone and her company oftop class artistes. Still in theatre mode wewelcome the return of Gotta Sing, Gotta Dance, atruly explosive evening of non-stop hits andknockout routines from London’s glittering WestEnd. Not to be missed.
Our comedy line up features several must-seeperformers including a long awaited return tostand up from the laconic Alan Davies, the everpopular and sharply observational Ed Byrne, risingstar Jimeoin, the break-out act Lee Nelson (akaSimon Brodkin) and the outrageous talents ofReginald D Hunter.
Top music acts include the legendary hit makersSlade and Sweet in a rousing double bill, theevergreen Joe Brown and his band, Corn Exchangefavourites Sensational 60’s and That’ll Be The Day,
the ever popular Manfreds, classical boy band Blake
and outstanding performances from Jackson Live,
The Bon Jovi Experience and One Night of Queen.
There is so much more to choose from so pleasehave a look through the brochure or try ourwebsite at www.kingslynncornexchange.co.uk.
You can book tickets through the website at anytime. We look forward to welcoming you, yourfriends and family to the Corn Exchange and hopeyou will enjoy some great evenings ofentertainment with us.
Les Miller, General Manager
Arts, Culture & Entertainment
King’s Lynn Corn Exchange
Panto – Simply the BEAST!
The countdown is now on toour traditional familypantomime Beauty And The
Beast. Once again we promiseyou live music and rip-roaringadventure in true panto style.Darren Day will play the jointroll of Beast / Prince, and IanMarr is back by populardemand as Dame Derriere.See pages 6 & 7 for moreinformation. Book your ticketsnow for the must see showthis Christmas!
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The Tuesday Market Place infront of the Corn Exchange iscurrently being revamped.Parking spaces on theTuesday Market Place may beaffected until November aswork is carried out. Pleaseallow extra time for your visit.
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Contents...what’s in storethis autumn
Fri 1 Nov: Missy Malone’sBurlesque RevueP18
Fri 6 - Tue 31 Dec:Beauty And The BeastP6-7
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Comedy Club
The Bon Jovi Experience
Rock ‘n’ Roll Paradise
Ready Steady Cook Live!
Gotta Sing Gotta Dance
Blake
Thank You For The Music
Puccini La Bohème
The Buddy Holly Story
Reginald D Hunter
Roy Chubby Brown
Ha Ha Holmes!
Think Floyd
Lee Nelson
Jimeoin
Charlie Landsborough
Essence Of Ireland
The Sensational 60’s Experience
Bananas In Pyjamas
Fascinating Aïda
Jackson Live In Concert
Comedy Club
Missy Malone’s Burlesque Revue
Colin Fry
Slade And Sweet
Forces Sweethearts
Joe Brown
Vampires Rock
Alan Davies
Foster & Allen
Nutcracker
Circus Of Horrors
Comedy Club
Fleamarket
King’s Lynn Country Music Show
Ed Byrne
That’ll Be The Day
Let’s Hang On
Norfolk Symphony Orchestra
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Just a Few Highlights For The Season Ahead...
Tue 8 - Sat 12 Oct:The Buddy Holly Story P11
Fri 27 Sep
Sat 28 Sep
Sun 29 Sep
Tue 1 Oct
Thu 3 Oct
Fri 4 Oct
Sat 5 Oct
Sun 6 Oct
8-12 Oct
Sun 13 Oct
Wed 16 Oct
Thu 17 Oct
Fri 18 Oct
Sun 20 Oct
Tue 22 Oct
Wed 23 Oct
Thu 24 Oct
Fri 25 Oct
Sun 27 Oct
Tue 29 Oct
Wed 30 Oct
Thu 31 Oct
Fri 1 Nov
Sun 3 Nov
Tue 5 Nov
Wed 6 Nov
Thu 7 Nov
Fri 8 Nov
Sat 9 Nov
Sun 10 Nov
Tue 12 Nov
Thu 14 Nov
Fri 15 Nov
Sat 16 Nov
Sun 17 Nov
Tue 19 Nov
21 & 22 Nov
Sat 23 Nov
Sun 24 Nov
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DEC
Beauty And The Beast P6-76 - 31 Dec
COMING UP IN 2014...
Mike & The Mechanics
The Chuckle Brothers
Russell Kane
Peppa Pig’s Big Splash
Dreamboats And Petticoats
Paul Carrack
Verdi Aida
Mark Thomas
Sherlock Holmes
Peter And The Wolf
Doug Allan
As You Like It
Blithe Spirit
The Best Little Whorehouse...
Robin Ince
Be Dazzled
Smile Its Christmas!
Kelly’s Dance Crew
Winter Series
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P36
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Tue 18 Feb
Fri 21 Feb
Mon 3 Mar
12 & 13 Mar
17 - 22 Mar
Sat 5 Apr
Tue 15 Apr
Sat 5 Oct
Thu 17 Oct
Sat 26 Oct
Sun 27 Oct
Fri 1 Nov
7 - 9 Nov
20 - 23 Nov
Fri 29 Nov
4 - 7 Dec
Sun 8 Dec
Sat 14 Dec
15 Oct - 4 Apr
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Friday 4 October // 7.30pmCombining the vocal grandeur of The ThreeTenors, the infectious harmonies of The Bee Geesand the comedy of the Rat Pack, the exclusivenew trio sound of BRIT-Award winners Blake isrevealed in their 2013 'Live in Concert' tour.
Fresh back from major tours, the boys have gothilarious stories to tell and a host of new songs toshare, including exclusive numbers from theirbrand new album Start Over.
With spectacular video projections, the boyscombine classical, pop, rock and musicals in a twohour show that amazes with its variety and class.
£26. £25 concs.
Blake
Tuesday 1 October // 7.30pmThe nation’s favourite cookery show served upwith a dash of showbiz!
Combine one green pepper, a red tomato, RussellGrant, Richard Phillips and Marcus Bean with thebiggest and best TV cooking show. Add a dash oflaughter and sprinkle generously with outrageousentertainment. Drizzle with plenty of fun, mix welland spread liberally over the Corn Exchange.
The perfect recipe for a sizzling night out!
www.readysteadycooklive.com
Chefs and guest hosts appear subject to availability
£26. Groups 10+ £18. Schools 10+ £15.
Ready Steady Cook Live!
Gotta SingGotta DanceThursday 3 October // 7.30pmFeaturing two hours of spectacular song and dancenumbers from stage and screen, Gotta Sing GottaDance invites you on an exhilarating journeythrough the wonderful world of musical theatre.
Join the full supporting company of West Endsingers and dancers plus a superb live band, asthey sing and dance their way from the MGMmovie musicals to the latest West End smash-hits.
Gotta Sing Gotta Dance promises you anunforgettable night at the musicals
£23.50
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Sunday 29 September // 7.30pmA spectacular Rock ‘n’ Roll show where the musicplays the leading role. A dream line up of sixlegendary acts in a concert that would have beentoo good to be true!
You’ll be blown away by Elvis Presley, Jerry LeeLewis, Buddy Holly, Roy Orbison, The Big Bopperand Eddie Cochran, as these icons of Rock ‘n’ Rolljoin each other on stage for a musical extravaganza- all backed by the superb Paradise Band.
A feel-good two hour celebration of the magic ofRock ‘n’ Roll with over 40 songs packed into thisroof raising critically acclaimed show.
£19.50. £17.50 concs.
Rock ‘n’ Roll Paradise
The Bon JoviExperience
Friday 27 September //Doors 7.45pm, Comedy 8.45pmIf you need a laugh why not come along to the CornExchange Comedy Club?
Four hilarious comedians will guarantee a good nightout. Why not get a group of family, friends or workcolleagues together and make a real night of it?
Comedy Clubs feature a bar in the auditorium.
Next Comedy Club: Thursday 31 October
£8.50
King’s Lynn Corn Exchange
Comedy Club 18+
Saturday 28 September // 7.30pmAn outstanding tribute. They are the only Bon Jovitribute band in the world to have actually playedand shared a stage with Jon Bon Jovi himself!
Recreating Bon Jovi Live in Concert, the bandperform all the greatest hits including Livin’ On A
Prayer, Always, Bad Medicine, Bed Of Roses andmany, many more in a high-energy, highlyentertaining show!
£19
Tue 8, Wed 9, Thu 10 & Sat 12 October // 7.30pmFri 11 // 5pm & 8pm. Wed & Sat Matinees // 2.30pm Forget feel good, Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story is‘feel great’! Experience the drama, passion andexcitement as a cast of phenomenally talentedactors and musicians tell Buddy Holly’s story, fromhis meteoric rise to fame, to his final performanceat The Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, Iowa.
Featuring over two terrific hours of the greatest songsever written, including That’ll Be The Day, Oh Boy,Rave On, La Bamba, Chantilly Lace, Everyday,Raining In My Heart, Johnny B. Goode, Shout andmany, many more... this show is just Peggy Sue-perb!
Tues 7.30pm: SOLD OUT!!Wed 2.30pm, Fri 5pm & Sat 2.30pm: £21. £23Wed & Thurs 7.30pm: £23. £25Fri 8pm & Sat 7.30pm: £25. £27
Groups: 1 in 10 freePensioners: £2 off (excluding Tues 7.30pm)Under 16s: £15. (Fri 8pm & Sat 7.30pm: £18)Schools: £12. Teachers: 1 in 10 free
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Saturday 5 October // 7.30pmIt’s the all-new, sequin-spangled ABBA and BeeGees concert show.
This authoritative spectacular features MammaMia, Stayin’ Alive, Dancing Queen, Night Fever,How Deep is Your Love, Super Trouper and BeeGees-penned Islands in the Stream, ChainReaction and more.
This all-star cast has entertained the world withlycra-tight harmonies and superb musicianship forlonger than ABBA during the 70s and 80s!
£22.50. £21.50 concs.
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Thank You For The MusicThe Ultimate Tribute To Abba & The Bee Gees
Sunday 6 October // 7.30pmFeaturing the celebrated Chisinau National Opera &Philharmonic. With International Soloists. Directed by Ellen Kent.
One of the most romantic operas ever written, thisclassic tale of Parisian love and loss featuresmany famous arias including Your Tiny Hand isFrozen, They Call Me Mimi and Muzetta’s Waltz.
Traditionally staged with lavish sets and costumes.
Sung in Italian with English surtitles.
£36, £32. Concs: £2 off. Groups: 1 in 10 free.
NOW BOOKING for 15 April 2014:Verdi Aida. (See page 26 for more info)
Opera & Ballet International presentsan Ellen Kent Production
PucciniLa Bohème
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Thursday 17 October // 7.30pm
The funniest comedy event of the year!
There’s a beast on the moors, a crime to besolved, and with the Ha Ha team on the case –what can go right?!
You’d be absolutely barking mad to miss this pipe-smoking new show from theatre’s funniestparodists as Holmes and Watson embark on theirmost dangerous adventure yet ... hunting downThe Hound of The Baskervilles.
HaHa Holmes!It’s elementary! It’s also downright hilarious ascomedic national treasure Joe Pasquale, directfrom his West End run in Spamalot, takes on therole of Sherlock Holmes.
With writer Ben Langley as Watson and AndrewFettes as everyone else, this sure-fire wonderfullyridiculous show is well worth an investigation.
£21
Friday 18 October // 7.30pmNow in their 20th year, Think Floyd have faithfullyrecreated all the visual magnitude and musicalexcellence of Pink Floyd live on stage.
This new show celebrates the 40th anniversary ofone of the most influential albums of all time: DarkSide Of The Moon and features the entiremasterpiece, complete with laser light show andmusic from the whole range of classic Pink Floydincluding The Wall, Animals and Wish You Were Here.
£19.50
Think FloydLive in Concert
“ The funniest thing on six legs – I cannot rememberwhen I laughed so much”
/// Croydon Advertiser
Starring Joe Pasquale
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Wednesday 16 October //7.30pmRoy Chubby Brown returns withhis bluest show yet!
He’s still rude, he’s still crudeand this time he’s turningheadlines into punch lines ashis rip-roaring brand of bantercontinues to burst bellies acrossthe country. Chubby doesn’thold back from sharing hisoutlandish views on news,women and gender, sailing soclose to the mark, even themost seasoned of fans will beleft gob-smacked!
As politically incorrect as ever‘The World’s Most OutrageousComedian’ is far too rude for TV,so this live performance is theonly place to catch theflamboyant comedian!
Warning! If easily offendedplease stay away!
£20.50. £18.50 concs.
18+
Sunday 13 October // 8pmFollowing two previous sell-out tours of the UKand the release of his debut stand up DVD,Reginald – who is a popular guest on many of theUK’s best-loved TV shows including Live At TheApollo and Have I Got News For You - is setting outto tour the country again with his own uniqueblend of humour in a brand new show.
One of the UK Comedy industry’s best-known andmost distinctive performers. His work is oftenbrutally honest, frequently controversial butalways meticulously measured and thought out.
£24
Reginald D HunterIn The Midst of CrackersPlus support
“Roy ChubbyBrownHis presence and
intelligence make himone of the most
brilliantly unpredictablecomics in the country”
/// Sunday Times
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Wednesday 23 October // 7.30pmThe multi award-winning inspirational country artistis back on tour in support of his 29th albumSilhouette. This time, however, the tour will be verydifferent - it will be opened by a leading local choir.
Charlie Landsborough is one of the good guys.Talented, funny, hard-working, good-natured...what you see is what you get.
Multi award-winning and critically acclaimed,Charlie takes his own inimitable brand of ballad,blues, country and spiritual music on the road.
£20.50
Charlie Landsborough
Thursday 24 October // 7.30pmInspired by true events, Essence of Ireland tells astory of love, joy, happiness and heartache enduredby Cora McGowan and Sean Dempsey as they areseparated by emigration from each other and theirbeloved Ireland.
This moving story told through music, song anddance is a celebration of all things Irish and will takeyou on a rollercoaster ride of emotions giving you aunique Irish experience.
Featuring original choreography and music, togetherwith Irish classics such as Galway Girl, Irish Rover,Song for Ireland, Danny Boy, Carrickfergus andIreland’s Call.
£22.50. Under 16s £18.50. Family (3) £55.50 (4) £74.
Essence of Ireland
Friday 25 October // 7.30pmWithout doubt the most explosive 60’s show touringthe UK. Starring The Marmalade, Hermans Hermits,Chris Farlowe, Steve Ellis’ Love Affair and hosted byAlan Mosca from Freddie & The Dreamers
This quintessential 60’s line up is packed withnostalgia and hits such as Ob La Di Ob La Da, I’mInto Something Good and Handbags And Gladrags.
With over 25 hits step back in time and relive thepast during an evening true to the 60’s when popmusic was at its very best.
£23.50. £22.50 concs.
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Lee Nelson
Sunday 20 October // 7.30pm
Strap yourself in for a night of unmissable
entertainment with the irrepressible Lee Nelson.
He’ll be presenting his unique take on the world
including his legendary audience interaction, a
game show finale and special guests, including
premier league footballer Jason Bent.
£22.50 + £1 booking fee.
Tuesday 22 October // 8pm
Hilarious world-class stand-up from internationally
acclaimed star of Live at the Apollo, The Royal
Variety Performance, Channel 4’s Comedy Gala
2012, Best of Edinburgh Comedy Festival, Jason
Manford's Comedy Rocks and Michael McIntyre's
Comedy Roadshow.
No gimmicks, just great craic…!
£14.50 + £1 booking fee
Brand New Show for 2013
Jimeoin‘What?!’
“Jimeoin recalls the
familiar at a fantastically
silly level, boiling his
audience down to a tear-
filled, gibbering mess”/// Sunday Times
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Wednesday 30 October // 7.30pmJackson Live in Concert sees the hugely talentedBen recreate the Michael Jackson experience withhis stunning rendition of all his favourite songs.
Ben is joined on the stage by his incredible liveband and dancers who work their way through allof MJ’s hits with impeccable precision. Ben’s gotthe look, the moonwalk and the voice and hisrenditions of Thriller, Beat It and Billie Jean aretruly sensational.
Featuring all-live vocals and music, fabulouscostumes, and of course all the signature dancemoves associated so fondly with the undisputedKing of Pop. Pure MJ!
£19.50. Under 16s £16.
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Thursday 31 October //Doors 7.45pm, Comedy 8.45pmThe Corn Exchange Comedy Club is always a verypopular night out.
The winning format of four comedians in a relaxedcabaret setting, and value for money ticket pricemean that the comedy clubs regularly sell out.
You could be seeing a comedy star of the future inthe making.
Next Comedy Club: Friday 15 November
£8.50.
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Tuesday 29 October // 7.30pmFollowing Cheap Flights, their massivelysuccessful sold-out tour, Britain's bestcomedy trio and global internet sensationFascinating Aida bring their brand new showto King’s Lynn.
Newly invigorated by over ten millionYouTube hits, Dillie Keane, Adele Andersonand Liza Pullman take to the road onceagain with a selection of old and new songsto celebrate 30 years of being at the top ofthe cabaret tree.
£20.50
Bananas In PyjamasIt’s party time in Cuddlestown. But wait… the guest of honour’s gone missing.
Banana-riffic!
Sunday 27 October //1pm & 3.30pmThe return to the stage of Milkshake's topBananas, B1 & B2 along with theirfriends in a brand new, fun filled, actionpacked show.
£12. £10 concs.Family (3) £30 (4) £40.Suitable for 3 - 7yrs
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John Mackay and David Johnson present
Fascinating Aïda
Charm Offensive
It’s a Banana Emergency!
Come and help the Banana Detectives solve the case.
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Tuesday 5 November // 7.30pmSlade became one of Europe's biggest bands in the70s with a catalogue of hits providing a soundtrackto the glam generation. Today they are still one ofthe most exciting live bands on the road - anexhilarating roller-coaster ride of pure rock 'n' roll.
Sweet are a rock music phenomena - quintessentialglam rockers who spent over three years in the UKcharts, sold over 55 million records and had 34number 1 hits including Blockbuster.
Slade: Dave Hill, Don Powell, John Berry and Mal McNulty
Sweet: Pete Lincoln, Andy Scott, Tony O’Hora and Bruce Bisland
£27.50. £25.50 concs.
Slade and SweetWednesday 6 November // 2.30pmA unique blend of nostalgia and song. Beryl andCarolyn are our two sweethearts and for 2013 theyhave a new Musical Director, Paul Smith. Togetherthey have taken a fresh look at the music and songsof the fabulous Forties and early Fifties.
Remembering Jack Buchanan, there will be atribute to Oscar winning films including Casablancaand Calamity Jane! There’ll be a singalong withGeorge Formby and his ukulele; songs fromFlanagan and Allen and all your favourite songsfrom Vera Lynn, Gracie Fields, Marlene Dietrich,Carmen Miranda and Anne Shelton.
£12. £11 concs.
Forces Sweethearts
Thursday 7 November // 7.30pmPremier rock ‘n’ roll legend Joe Brown goes fromstrength to strength.
Joe, with his five piece band including his son andrecord producer Pete Brown, will be on stage allevening and the musical styles incorporated into hisnew show break more boundaries and are asunique as the man himself.
Packed with timeless classics, rockabilly, gospel,country, folk, and rock ‘n’ roll, all interwoven withJoe’s effervescent delivery and humorousreminiscences this sensational show is a musicaljourney not to be missed.
£24. £23 concs.
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King’s Lynn Corn Exchange would advise that this show is experimental /investigational. There are no guaranteed or certain results and the showis for the purposes of amusement / entertainment.
Missy Malone’s
Burlesque RevueFriday 1 November // 8pmIn an intimate cabaret style setting.
Scottish burlesque princess Missy Malone andher sensational friends present The MissyMalone & Friends Burlesque Revue - a glorioustheatre show, widely regarded as the best of itskind currently touring the UK.
It brings together the very best authentic burlesqueperformers who combine for a superb evening oftassles, tease, comedy, music and cabaret.
£17
“ Sassy, sleek andchic and all done
in the bestpossible taste”
/// The Gloucestershire Echo
Sunday 3 November // 7.30pmBeing one of the world’s most recognisedSpiritualist Mediums and Healers, Colin’s TVseries 6ixth Sense has now been broadcastworldwide for 10 years making his publicperformances in international demand.
This year’s tour will once again see Colin Fry bringhis own unique form of comfort and upliftment toordinary people living ordinary lives, proving onceagain he is very much the Peoples Medium.
£18. £17 concs.
Colin FryThe Happy Medium
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Thursday 14 November // 7.30pmInspired by the legendary and sinister lost movieLondon after Midnight and packed with newshocks that will take you on a whirlwind journeythrough a plague ridden London in 1665.
Five murders are committed across London, eachmore horrific than the last and all intermingledwith some of the greatest, most daring, bizarreand beautiful circus acts on earth.
From sword swallowers to dare devil balancingacts to demon dwarfs, all performed with a forkedtongue firmly in each cheek!
£26. £24 concs.Early Bird: £23 until 30 September.
Tuesday 12 November // 7.30pmAll is quiet in the great house… Clara creepsdownstairs... the Christmas tree stands alone… Inthe darkness, through the curtains, the moonlightbeams onto the colourful presents offered there.
It’s midnight, the clock strikes heralding in thespirit of Christmas… Yet something stirs in thedarkness beyond and thus unfolds this magicalfestive tale of The Nutcracker.
A classical ballet in two acts and set to music byTchaikovsky, it is regarded as one of the jewels ofclassical ballet and represents one of the truetimeless tales of childhood dreams where toyscome to life, mice are the villains, and all things arepossible in a magical kingdom beyond imagination.
£24. £21 concs.
Moscow Ballet La ClassiqueNutcracker
The Circus of HorrorsLondon After Midnight 16+
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Saturday 9 November // 8pmFollowing the phenomenal success in 2012 of hiscritically acclaimed show, Life Is Pain, Alan Davies- the much-loved star of iconic television seriessuch as Jonathan Creek and QI – is touring theUK again this autumn.
£25. £22 concs. + £1 booking fee
Alan DaviesLife Is Pain
LAST FEW TICKETS!“ One of the best Stand-Up Comics outthere…packed with deft silliness and
shrewd observation”/// Guardian
Steve Steinman’s Classic Rock Show
Vampires RockFriday 8 November // 7.30pmSteve Steinman plays the supremely evil BaronVon Rockula. In search of a new bride he mustconvince the unsuspecting Pandora to cross tothe dark side and live for ever in Rock ‘n’ Roll Hell.
A full cast of singers, dancers and formidableband, blast their way through some of the greatestrock anthems; We Will Rock You, Bat Out Of Hell,Sweet Child Of Mine, Total Eclipse Of The Heart,Devil Gate Drive and many more!
All teamed with an amazing stage set andpyrotechnics to blow your mind, this rockspectacular is not to be missed!
£24
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Sunday 10 November // 7.30pmFor over three decades Foster and Allen have beenentertaining audiences all over the world andperforming all their hits including A Bunch OfThyme, Maggie, After All These Years, Old Flames, I Will Love You All My Life... and many more.
Their latest album The Ultimate Collection reachedthe UK Top 40 and is their 30th charting album intheir amazing career.
Foster and Allen's music and easy listening soundremains as fresh and exciting as ever and they loveentertaining, especially playing to a live audience.
£20.50. £19.50 concs.
Foster & Allen
Tuesday 19 November //8pm prompt. Late comers not admitted.A self-confessed miserable old git since the ageof 23, Ed Byrne is now in his Forties. While forothers this might result in a crisis thatprompts the purchase of a sportscar, Edembraces middle age with open arms.Come join him, as he truly comes of ageand gives out his clarion cry: ‘I am in myForties. HEAR ME ROAR!’
£22.50 + £1 Booking Fee
Ed Byrne
Roaring Forties
“ Jokes come so fastthat hecklers don’t
have a chance to get aword in edgeways”
/// The Times
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Thursday 21 & Friday 22 November // 7.30pmGet ready for a party as the UK’s most successfultouring Rock ‘n’ Roll production, the legendaryThat’ll Be The Day, returns with a brand new 2013Christmas Show.
Trevor and the gang celebrate the festive season bybringing back the good times with all your favouriteChristmas classics and hilarious comedy routines.
Join in the festive fun this Christmas!!
£24.50
That’ll Be The DayBrand New 2013 Christmas Show
Saturday 23 November // 7.30pmFrankie Valli and The Four Seasons, their musicand their everlasting popularity spanning manydecades was finally brought to icon status withthe Broadway hit musical Jersey Boys.
Let’s Hang On captures the magic of Frankie Valliand the Four Seasons. Not only their music, butalso the uniqueness of the group, combining themood, feel and sound to produce a wonderfulevening of entertainment.
Definitely not a night to be missed!
£22.50. £21.50 concs.
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Friday 15 November //Doors 7.45pm, Comedy 8.45pmYour last chance this year to see four comediansfrom the touring circuit, live in King’s Lynn.
Nothing beats the buzz of live comedy and thecomedians lined-up tonight will do their best to makeyou laugh out loud!
Featuring a bar in the auditorium.
Next Comedy Club: Thursday 30 January 2014
£8.50
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Comedy Club 18+
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The Original King’s Lynn
FleamarketSaturday 16 November // 9am - 4pmWith an uninterrupted run of over 35 years theFleamarket attracts buyers and browsers of allages. Offering a wide and varied range ofcollectables including old favourites such aspostcards, ephemera, coins, badges, books,records and classic toys, there are also traditionalsmall antiques and for the intrepid bargain hunterthere is always plenty of bric-a brac to enjoy siftingthrough. An Antique and Collectors Fair that is notto be missed!
£1. Under 16s: FREE
King’s Lynn
Country Music ShowSunday 17 November // 7pmFeaturing M.B.E. and multi award winning singerBob Brolly and his band.
Plus for a one night only back together performance,The John C King Family Band featuring Billy King,John Junior King and John C King.
Plus the multi-talented, award winning Hayley Sisters,BBC Radio Norfolk and Essex’s Steve Cherelle andthe fabulous, the one and only Merv & Maria.
Your comperes for the evening are Mervyn J Futterand Billy Robinson.
£16, £14.
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Monday 3 March // 8pmWhat is it with us and smallness? WeBrits love it - being tiny but fierce, closebut distant. This Jedward-haired award-winning twit is the same, and he returnswith a new blisteringly big-small show.Watch him ejaculate thoughts aboutsmallness; on keeping things smallwhen life gets big.
£17.50 + £1 booking fee
Russell KaneSmallness
Coming Up... Now bookingfor 2014
Tuesday 18 February // 7.30pmMike Rutherford. Andrew Roachford. Tim Howar. Plus special guests 'Sadie and theHotheads' fronted by Downton Abbey's Elizabeth McGovern.
Mike Rutherford formed Mike & The Mechanics in 1984 going on to sell 10million records worldwide including The Living Years and Over My Shoulder.
£35 + £1 booking fee
Mike & The MechanicsThe Living Years - 25th Anniversary Tour
Make sure you stay in touch with all the latest shows coming to the Corn Exchange
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Friday 21 February // 2pmPaul and Barry visit a toy shop to buy some water pistols. But a toy spaceshipmagically whisks them into space on a new adventure!
Don't miss this new hilarious story as The Chuckle Brothers go into Space!Fun for all the family!
£15. Family (3) £42 (4) £56.
The Chuckle BrothersIn a 2014 Space Oddity
Photo: Paddy Balls
Norfolk SymphonyOrchestraSunday 24 November // 3.30pmThe Norfolk Symphony Orchestra with Moore, Ravel and Stravinsky
Conductor: Philip Hesketh
A river journey - favourite fairy tales – enchantedpuppets in a love triangle with tragicconsequences.
As well as being irresistibly charming andpicturesque, this programme offers the premiereof an exciting and accessible new work by ourformer orchestral leader, Jeff Moore.
Jeff Moore: River JourneyRavel: Mother Goose SuiteStravinsky: Petrushka (1947)
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Don’t forget... it’s time for panto!Fri 6 - Tue 31 Dec. See page 6-7 for more info.
£15. Friends & Members: £13Children & front row: £7.50
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The Guildhall: King’s Lynn Arts Centre Guildhall is nowbeing run as a hiring venue only, supporting a year roundprogramme of theatre, dance, music, lectures and filmpresented by a wide range of local groups andorganisations. The venue will continue to be maintainedand staffed by the council and the bar and restaurantswill continue to be open as usual.
Individuals or groups wishing to hire the venue, pleasecontact: [email protected]. (01553765565) for details of rates, terms and conditions.
The Arts Centre Box Office opens 30 mins beforeperformances. At all other times tickets are availablefrom the Corn Exchange Box Office.If you would like to look round the Guildhall , it is openfrom 10am - 2pm Tuesday to Friday for visitors.
Galleries: King’s Lynn Arts Centre Trust is now anindependent charity running a full programme acrossvisual arts, theatre, children’s theatre, comedy, musicand developing cultural projects with partners, includingEurope. To get involved, contact Liz or Sheena on01553 779095
Access: Auditorium accommodates one wheelchair userper performance. Access via stair climber on first comefirst served basis. Call 01553 764864 for info. Levelaccess through entrance and to toilets (but neitheraccessible to wheelchair users). Seeing and hearingdogs welcome. Ramp to Fermoy Gallery.
www.kingslynnarts.co.uk
King’s Lynn Arts Centre, 29 King Street, King’s Lynn, PE30 1HA. Box Office: 01553 764864
King’s Lynn Arts Centre Trust
Mark Thomas 100 Acts of Minor DissentSaturday 5 October // 7.30pmMark Thomas is well versed in the art of creative mayhem havingchanged laws, cost companies millions and annoyed those whomost deserved to be.
Now he sets himself the task of committing 100 Acts of MinorDissent in a year. From the smallest gesture to the grandest con-frontations, the results are subversive, hilarious, mainly legal andoccasionally inspiring.
£15. £10 concs.Purchase alongside a ticket for Robin Ince (P29) and get a £1
discount off each ticket!
King’s Lynn Arts Centre Trust
Rumpus Theatre Company presents
Sherlock HolmesA Study in FearThursday 17 October // 7.30pmA gripping new play based on the classic story TheFinal Problem by Arthur Conan Doyle.
Sherlock Holmes, brilliant, flawed and inclined tojustice, locks horns in deadly combat withProfessor James Moriarty, brilliant, flawed andwholly inclined to evil!
Rumpus, renowned for their striking special effectsensures no holds are barred when they bring thismost famous of all detectives to the stage.
£12. £10 concs.
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Paul Carrackplus support
Wednesday 12 & Thursday 13 MarchWednesday 1pm & 4.30pm, Thursday 10am & 1pmPeppa Pig returns live on stage with super cutepuppets and brilliant sing-a-long songs in this brandnew show that will brighten your day. So grab yourwellies and brollies and get splashing!
Rows A - K
£18.50, under 16's £16.50,Family (4) £66.Price includes 1 free activity brochure per child
Rows N - II and balconies
£15.50, under 16's£13.50,Family (4) £54.Groups: 1 in 10 free.
Peppa Pig’s Big Splash
Saturday 5 April // 7.30pmChristened as 'The Man with the Golden Voice' in arecent BBC4 documentary, internationally respectedBritish singer songwriter, Paul Carrack, the voice ofpop classics such as How Long, Tempted, The LivingYears, Over My Shoulder and many more, returns tofamiliar-ground.
Fresh from a worldwide tour as featured artiste withold friend, Eric Clapton, Paul will link up with his ownamazing Sheffield-based band, to perform songsfrom his vast catalogue.
£34.50. £29.50+ £1 booking fee
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Tuesday 15 April // 7.30pmDirected by Ellen Kent featuring the Celebrated Chisinau National Opera andNational Philharmonic with International Guest soloists.
Aida, the grandest of all Ellen Kent’s operas returns tothe UK with this magnificent story of war, jealousy andrevenge, at whose heart is the doomed love of thebeautiful Ethiopian slave girl, Aida, and the Egyptianhero, Radames. This stunning, new production featuresincredible and spectacular effects including amagnificent wall of fire.
Sung in Italian with English surtitles.
£36, £32. Concs: £2 off. Groups: 1 in 10 free.
Opera & Ballet International presents an Ellen Kent Production…
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KLODS present
Blithe Spirit
Thursday 7 - Saturday 9 November // 7.30pmWritten by Noel CowardCharles and his second wife Ruth are haunted bythe ghost of his first, Elvira. Medium MadameArcati is called to expel the spirit. Can Elvira bepersuaded to leave? Or will she stubbornly floataround forever? Classic supernatural comedy.
By arrangement with Samuel FrenchDirected by Richard AbelKLODS Charity No. 1057866
£9. £8 concs.Early Bird: All tickets £8 before 1 October.
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King’s Lynn Players present
The Best LittleWhorehouse in TexasWednesday 20 - Saturday 23 November // 7.30pmBy arrangement with Samuel FrenchBased on the true story of the legendary TexasBrothel, The Chicken Ranch, this hilarious, allsinging, all dancing, Broadway smash hit haseverything including men in towels... and womenin lingerie.
Not suitable for under 12s extremely suitable foreveryone else!
£12
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Robin InceThe Importance of Being InterestedFriday 29 November // 7.30pmA night of spaghetti, barnacles and safe cracking!
Award winning comedian and science enthusiastRobin Ince follows up his Happiness throughScience show with a look at his favouritescientists – Charles Darwin and Richard Feynman.
Find out why we have eyebrows, why bald dogshave bad teeth, how heavy metal music makespigs deaf and why spaghetti snaps into fourpieces. A loving look into the minds of two giantsof human imagination.
£14. £12 concs.Purchase alongside a ticket for Mark Thomas
(P27) and get a £1 discount off each ticket!
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Clydebuilt Puppet Theatre
Peter And The Wolf
Saturday 26 October // 3pmFollow the adventures of Peter’s visit to hisgrandfather’s cottage at the edge of the Great Forest.
This stunningly beautiful performance useswonderful life size puppets and actors,enchanting music and compelling storytelling.
Meet Sergei Prokofiev’s famous characters: Peterand his Grandfather, the Cat, the silly Duck, the littlebird and of course the wonderful life-sized Wolf.
£9. £6 concs. Ages 4+
Sunday 27 October // 7.30pmAdventures, encounters and insights from awardwinning cameraman whose TV credits include theepic wildlife series: Blue Planet, Planet Earth, Life,Human Planet, Ocean Giants, Frozen Planet,Operation Iceberg and Wild Cameramen at Work.
An unforgettable evening taking you up close with theanimals that live in the wildest places on earth.
See amazing film footage and listen to Doug’sexperiences of working with Sir David Attenborough,Gordon Ramsay, Ewan McGregor and others.
£12.50
Doug AllanLife Behind The Lens
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house presents a Transport production
As You Like ItBy William Shakespeare
Friday 1 November // 7.30pmCo-produced with Les Théâtres de la Ville de Luxembourg and New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich Critically-acclaimed Transport reinvents thispopular favourite among Shakespeare’scomedies. Banished from her homeland, Rosalindjourneys into the wild depths of the forest to findher exiled father.
A vibrant, touching, and timely story about love,statelessness, and above all the human capacityto endure.
£12. £10 concs.
Winter Series* SUBSCRIPTION TICKET FOR ALL THREE CONCERTS £33. UNDER 18s: 50% DISCOUNT
Friday 15 November // 7.30pmTOM POSTER piano
Chopin: Polonaise-Fantaisie in A flat major, Op. 61Schubert: Four Impromptus, D. 899Grieg: Norwegian Dances, Op. 72Ravel: Pavane pour une infante défunteSchumann/Liszt: Two Songs: Widmung; FrühlingsnachtLiszt: Concert Paraphrase on Verdi's Rigoletto
Tom Poster made his London concertodebut at the age of 13 and hasappeared with the BBC Philharmonicand the European Union ChamberOrchestra. He has given solo recitals atthe Barbican Hall and at festivals inBrighton, Edinburgh and Spoleto, Italy.
Tickets: £14. Subscription: All 3concerts: £33. U18s: 50% discount
Friday 7 February // 7.30pmJOO YEON SIR violinIRINA ANDRIEVSKY piano
Programme includes:Beethoven: Sonata No. 3 for Violin and Piano in E-flat majorOp. 12Brahms: Sonata No. 2 for Violin and Piano in A major Op. 100Brahms: Sonatensatz from F.A.E. SonataFranck: Sonata for Violin and Piano in A majorRavel: Tzigane Concert Rhapsodie
Korean-born British violinist Joo YeonSir has performed at Wigmore Hall, StJames's Palace in the presence of HRHPrince of Wales and has broadcast onBBC Radio 3. She was the winner of theGrand Prix at the Nedyalka SimeonovaInternational Violin Competition inBulgaria and BBC/Guardian YoungComposer of the Year 2005. She isjoined by her duo partner, Russian bornpianist Irina Andrievsky.
Tickets: £13. Subscription: All 3concerts: £33. U18s: 50% discount
Tuesday 15 October // 7.30pmRoyal Geographical Society (with IBG) in association withKing’s Lynn Festival
BUTTERFLIES AND BADGERS: The elusive and emblematic creatures of our countrysideby Patrick Barkham
Author and nature enthusiast Patrick Barkham explores thechallenges and joys of going in search of Britain’s 59 species ofbutterfly and the mysterious nocturnal lives of badgers. Enjoy hisinfectious delight and curiosity discovering the miraculous waysthat these elusive creatures have adapted-or not-to our changingcountryside.
£10, RGS-IBG members & under 18s £8
Tuesday 18 March //7.30pmRoyal Geographical Society(with IBG) in association withKing’s Lynn Festival
Speaker to be announced.Previous talks include Captain Scottbrought to life by Max Jones, themaking of Human Planet by DaleTemplar and an exploration of MountEverest by Stephen Venables.
Friday 4 April // 7.30pmBERKELEY ENSEMBLE TRIO
Beethoven: Trio for Clarinet, Cello and Piano Op.11Brahms: Trio for Clarinet, Cello and Piano in A minor Op.114Max Bruch: Trios for Clarinet, Cello and PianoGershwin: Three Songs
The Berkeley Ensemble regularly bringstogether leading young musicians togive recitals across the UK. Recentengagements and future concertsinclude performances in LincolnPerforming Arts Centre concert seriesand Stratford upon Avon Festival.
Tickets: £13. Subscription: All 3concerts: £33. U18s: 50% discount
Joo Yeon Sir is supported by
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Lynn Academy of Dancing present
Be DazzledWednesday 4 - Saturday 7 December // Wed-Fri: 7pm, Sat: 2.30pm A colourful and original presentation of music anddance by 250 students, featuring ballet, tap andjazz with fabulous costumes and inspiring music.
A feast for the ear and the eye – a treat for allthe family.
Tickets available from 01553 775676after 1 November.
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Kelly’s Dance CrewSaturday 14 December // 7.30pmKelly's Dance Crew are putting on a spectacularperformance that includes all children from ages3-16 years.
Showcasing a wide variety of routines that thestudents have been taught and some havechoreographed themselves.
Come and show your support to a group ofchildren who dance for fun and because it’s a bigpart of who they are.
£10
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Smile It’s ChristmasSunday 8 December // 7.30pmNigel 'Boy' Syer, Norfolk's funniest accordionistmakes a welcome return to the Arts Centre with ahost of talented friends providing a Christmasvariety show, packed with fun.
The beautiful Lisa Marie has wowed audienceswith her crystal clear vocals, and lovelypersonality. Kevin Dean, one of the region’s finestprofessional instrumentalists, always a pleasure.Leon James makes this his first visit to the ArtsCentre. If you are a fan of Michael Bublé, thenwatch this space, a young man with a big future.
Book early as always a popular Christmas choice.
£12. Groups: 1 in 10 Free.
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Corn Exchange CloakroomSituated to the left of the foyer, next to theconfectionery stand, the Corn Exchange operatesa cloakroom. This is a complimentary service, whynot use this facility next time you see a show?
Support ActsSupport acts are regularly used by producers tostart a show and ‘warm up’ the audience for themain act.
The Corn Exchange does not always know if asupport act is being used at the time of printingthis brochure. Patrons are therefore advised thatsupport acts may be used at the discretion of theproducing management.
For further information patrons may enquire at thebox office on the afternoon of the performance.
Medical ConditionsIt is the individual’s responsibility to mention atthe time of booking if they have any medicalissues that may be affected by the show.
DisclaimerThe management reserves the right to refuseentry and make any changes to the informationcontained in this brochure without priornotification in the event of illness, contractualobligations or any other unavoidable cause.
Your attention is brought to the conditions displayedat the box office and on the reverse of tickets.
Data Protection Act 1998 The Borough Council of King’s Lynn & WestNorfolk will use your information to provide youwith tickets for events and information aboutother events that may interest you. You have theright to ask for your information to be removedfrom the database at any time. To ask to see acopy of the information held about you and haveany inaccuracies corrected.
Useful ContactsFor information on all public transport in theborough visit www.west-norfolk.gov.ukFor information on accommodation andrestaurants please call the Tourist InformationCentre 01553 763044
Car ParkingCar Parking is plentiful directly opposite onTuesday Market Place and behind the CornExchange. Charges apply 24 hours a day,including Blue Badge holders.
A £1 flat fee applies between the hours of 6pm –8am. If parking before 6pm, please ensure youpay the correct fee due at the machine. Showsaffected in this brochure include Buddy on Friday11 October, 5pm and some pantomimeperformances.
The Tuesday Market Place in front of the CornExchange is currently being revamped. Parkingspaces on the Tuesday Market Place may beaffected until November as resurfacing work iscarried out. Please allow extra time for your visit.
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ReservationsReservations must be paid for within 7 days ofbooking or 24 hours before the performance orevent begins, whichever is sooner. Uncollectedreservations will be released for resale.
Refunds and Exchanges We regret that tickets cannot be exchanged ormoney refunded. Any refunds in specialcircumstances will be issued as a cheque fromthe Borough Council. Returned tickets will only beoffered for resale when the venue is sold out andat a handling charge of £1 per ticket.
Children Children are welcome at the Corn Exchange. TheCoffee House offers high chairs and baby changingfacilities available in ladies and gents toilets. Babesin arms (under 2yrs) admitted free to shows but mustsit on adult’s lap. All other children require owntickets at full price if no child concessions availableat time of booking. Parents/supervisors areresponsible for supervising children in their care atall times.
ConcessionsWhere indicated concessions are available forchildren, senior citizens, registered unemployed,income support claimants, family creditclaimants, housing benefit claimants, registereddisabled and students in full time education.Wheelchair seats will be charged at the loweststandard seat price for that show. Please presentproof of eligibility when booking.
Family and Group ticketsFamily Tickets must include at least one adult and onechild. Some shows have group booking discounts,these are listed in the brochure where applicable.
Gift VouchersArts & Entertainment gift vouchers are availablein any denomination and redeemable against anyshow at the Corn Exchange or Arts Centre.
Booking Information
In PersonOpen Monday to Saturday 10am - 5pm (Telephone bookings from 9am - 5pm)
Performance days 10am - showtime(Telephone bookings from 9am - showtime)
Sunday performances 1 hour prior to show
The Corn Exchange is closed on Bank Holidays.(Excluding performance days).
By TelephonePlease call 01553 764864. Tickets can either beheld at the box office for collection or posted for acharge of £1.
OnlineOur new mobile site is now live for booking ticketson smart phones and tablets.
Tickets for Corn Exchange and Arts Centre eventsare available for purchase online. A fee of £1 pertransaction is made. However, if a booking fee isapplied, the transaction fee is not leviedGo to: www.kingslynncornexchange.co.uk orwww.kingslynnarts.co.ukConcessions are available online.
By PostPlease enclose all show details including the title ofthe show, date, price, your name and address. Ifpaying by debit or credit card please include yourcard number and expiry date.
Cheques can only be accepted for payment 14days prior to an event and should be madepayable to King’s Lynn Corn Exchange with yourname and address on the reverse. Send postalbookings together with a SAE to:
Box Office, King’s Lynn Corn Exchange, TuesdayMarket Place, King’s Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1JW.
Why do we charge a booking fee?Wherever possible we will not charge you anadditional booking fee. However, for certain shows,we have to add this. Generally, around ¼ of theticket revenue for a show comes to the venue. Therest goes to paying the production companies andother venue costs. In order to bring you the bestshows, which may be more expensive to the venue,we sometimes have to add a booking fee to theticket price in order to maintain our share of theincome. This then comes direct to the venue tohelp maintain facilities and general upkeep. Thankyou for your support.
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Ticket AgencyDid you know we can sell tickets for your eventthrough our box office? Your customers will beable to pay by cash, card or cheque either overthe phone, on our website or by calling in to ourbox office. For more information contact ourFront of House Operations Manager on 01553765565.
Room HireThe venue can offer a range of rooms to hirefor meetings and special events, includingwedding receptions. Please contact our Frontof House Operations Manager on 01553765565 to discuss your requirements.
Access (Corn Exchange)Access throughout the Corn Exchange has beenapproved by All Clear Designs and includes:
Drop curb at the front of the building Fully automated outside door One level access from front door to wheelchair seating Backstage, a fully accessible shower and toilets allow full access for disabled performers Lower level box office and bar counters Baby changing facilities are available Toilet for people with disabilities We welcome both seeing and hearing Guide dogs. A bowl of water can be provided An infra-red sound enhancement system for the hard-of hearing has been installed for use with or without a hearing aid. Please reserve sets at the time of booking (to be collected from the Box Office prior to the event) To enhance your safety and comfort we require patrons in wheelchairs to book a designated wheelchair space
A dedicated row of seats, able to accommodate both wheelchair users and a companion, is integrated within the main body of the seating. A maximum of 7 wheelchairs can be accommodated per event at the Corn Exchange 2 wheelchairs are available for use on site - provided by King’s Lynn Mobility Centre. Please inform the Box Office should you require level access or have limited mobility as seats are available for this purpose To help us ensure we meet your needs please be aware that the area of the wheelchair space measures 4ft x 3ft (1m 20cm x 90cm) maximum. Should your wheelchair not fit into this space, please contact box office on 01553 764864. Scooters not be permitted in the auditorium.
Large print, audio and Braillebrochures are available on request
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Mon 17 - Sat 22 MarMon: 7.30pmTue: 7.30pmWed: 2.30pm & 7.30pmThu: 7.30pmFri: 7.30pmSat: 2.30pm & 7.30pmPrices:Mon – Thu 7.30pm& Sat 2.30pm:£24 - £27 (U16s: £18)Wed 2.30pm:£19 - £22 (U16s: £16)Fri & Sat 7.30pm:£24.50 - £29.50. (U16s: £19.50)Schools: £12. 1 teacher in 10goes free. (Mon to Thu). Groups:1 in 10 go free. (All shows).OAPs: £2 off (All shows)
THE SMASH HIT MUSICAL DIRECT FROM THE WEST END!
Inspired by the 6 smash hit multi-million selling albums of the same name, theWest End sell out sensation Dreamboats and Petticoats features some of thegreatest hit songs of the Rock ‘n’ Roll era.
The dazzling success of the first five albums in the Dreamboats and Petticoats seriessent the message loud and clear. With over 2 million copies sold and several weeksat the Number One spot in the compilation charts, the Great British public were sayingthat they didn’t just want to listen to pure nostalgia: they’d love to see it as well.
In 1961 emotions run high as young musicians Norman and Bobby compete towin a national song writing competition – and, more importantly, the attention ofthe gorgeous Sue! But when Bobby discovers that shy Laura is no slouch on thepiano, love and rock ‘n’ roll fame beckons.
Featuring classic tracks from Roy Orbison, The Shadows, Eddie Cochran, Billy Fury,and many more, including Let’s Dance, To Know Him Is To Love Him, Shaking All Over,
Bobby’s Girl, Little Town Flirt, Only Sixteen, Runaround Sue, Happy Birthday Sweet
16, Let It Be Me, Great Pretender, C’mon Everybody, Let’s Twist Again and many morehits from music’s golden era!
Dreamboats and Petticoats - the songs will live forever!
‘THE ULTIMATEROCK ‘N’ ROLL
PARTY’CBS NEWS
‘TREMENDOUS’SUNDAY TELEGRAPH
BILL KENWRIGHT AND LAURIE MANSFIELD IN ASSOCIATION WITH UNIVERSAL MUSIC PRESENT
BOOK BY LAURENCE MARKS & MAURICE GRAN
‘I LOVED EVERY MOMENT’DAILY TELEGRAPH
‘A GREAT ROCKIN’ EVENING’DAILY EXPRESS
‘SUBLIME’MAIL ON SUNDAY
