http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/ en-gb Wed, 08 Sep 2010 06:29:59 +0100 http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/rss/ Buffalo Mozzarella hello@theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk hello@theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/production/ross_noble_warm_up/ Mon 13 Sep - 8pm - Don’t miss your chance to see Ross Noble warming up for his 2010 Nonsensory Overload tour. Noble is back fresh from his travels, not to mention his own TV show, doing what he does best - spinning forth hilarious nonsense for your amusement. Now is your chance to see one of the best live comics working internationally today. Mon, 13 Sep 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/production/ross_noble_warm_up/#318 http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/production/stickman/ Thu 16 Sep - 11am & 2pm - 'Stick Man lives in the family tree With his Stick Lady Love and their stick children three...' But the world is a dangerous place for Stick Man. A dog wants to play with him. A swan builds a nest with him. He even ends up on a fire! Will he ever get back to the family tree? Touching, funny and utterly original, this brand new show from the creative team behind Aesop's Fables is a surefi... Thu, 16 Sep 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/production/stickman/#295 http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/production/antonio_forciones___greatest_almost_hits/ Sat 18 Sep - 8pm - Famous for combining extraordinary technique with his enigmatic humour, Antonio entertains audiences above and beyond his phenomenal talent. Antonio's free style and range make him difficult to pigeonhole as he breaks the mould of most conventional guitar sounds. He is a performance artist with diverse attributes from mime to music, audio theatrics to intricate soundscapes and enthralling co... Sat, 18 Sep 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/production/antonio_forciones___greatest_almost_hits/#296 http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/production/morecambe/ Tue 21 Sep to Sat 25 Sep - 2.30pm & 8.00pm - Direct from London's West End and the Winner of the 2010 Laurence Olivier Award for Best Entertainment Morecambe is a celebration of the extraordinary life of Britain's best-loved comic Eric Morecambe who, alongside Ernie Wise, formed a comedy partnership that would last an astonishing forty-three years. From humble beginnings as a lad from Lancashire, through his golden days in variety, to his... Tue, 21 Sep 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/production/morecambe/#297 http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/production/ck_gospel_choir/ Sun 26 Sep - 7.30pm - Children of the Kingdom - A new generation of gospel music. One of the UK's premier gospel choirs, CK Gospel Choir, will be performing their unique brand of Gospel/Soul/Jazz music with a full LIVE band for one night only. This 16 piece group have played at venue's such at Jazz Cafe, Handlebeurs and many theatres in UK and Europe. What sets CK apart from other choirs is their unique blend ... Sun, 26 Sep 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/production/ck_gospel_choir/#309 http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/production/7734/ Thu 30 Sep to Fri 1 Oct - 7:30pm - Throughout her body of work, Sadler's Wells Associate Artist Jasmin Vardimon has illustrated the power to grip and seduce audiences; exciting with athletic prowess, lulling through quiet beauty and tearing our emotions with a gutsy voice of intention. Man's inhumanity to man never ceases to stun each generation. 7734 questions the human forces and weaknesses that have manufactured hell on earth... Thu, 30 Sep 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/production/7734/#298 http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/production/the_magnets/ Sat 2 Oct - 8pm - Six guys, six voices, no compromise. The Magnets are the UK's top professional acappella group. Their music fuses glorious vocal harmonies with jaw dropping beatboxing to create a sound as rich as any band with instruments...all from the mouth alone. Featured on The Scott Mills Show on Radio One and after successes at Glastonbury and the Isle of Wight Festival in 2009 this year the band is ... Sat, 02 Oct 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/production/the_magnets/#299 http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/production/stewart_francis_tour_de_francis/ Sun 3 Oct - 8pm - An internationally acclaimed stand-up comedian, accomplished actor and writer, Stewart Francis is one multi-talented performer. As a stand-up, Stewart has performed worldwide including North America, Great Britain, Europe, Asia, South Africa, and the Middle East. His comedy festivals include Montreal's Just for Laughs, Aspen Comedy Arts Festival, Edinburgh's Fringe Festival, Kilkenny... Sun, 03 Oct 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/production/stewart_francis_tour_de_francis/#293 http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/production/welcome_to_rocksburg/ Tue 5 Oct to Wed 6 Oct - 7.30 - Written and directed by Mpumelelo Paul Grootboom Welcome to Rocksburg is a series of original South African "action plays" based on Township comic books that do not exist. This play is set in a fictional South African mining town called Rocksburg and its nearby black township, Matlapeng. It revolves around a facially disfigured young man, derisively called "King Kong", who has the body and th... Tue, 05 Oct 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/production/welcome_to_rocksburg/#300 http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/production/guess_how_much_i_love_you/ Fri 8 Oct to Sun 10 Oct - 1pm, 3pm & 3.30pm - Much loved characters Little Nutbrown Hare and Big Nutbrown Hare leap off the page and onto the stage! Hop along and join in the fun as this endearing pair take you on a magical journey through Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter. Enjoy songs, games and laughter as Sam McBratney and Anita Jeram's classic Guess How Much I Love You tales are brought to life by David Wood OBE, the UK's leading ... Fri, 08 Oct 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/production/guess_how_much_i_love_you/#302 http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/production/celtic_tenors/ Sat 9 Oct - 8pm - 2010 sees the 10th anniversary of the renowned Celtic Tenors. Their live show is an experience overflowing with vitality and variety from start to finish. The unique voices, charm and wit of Daryl, James and Matthew, combined with talented young Musical Director Colm Henry, combine an emotive journey with a thoroughly uplifting experience. Each of the Celtic Tenors is classically trained, yet... Sat, 09 Oct 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/production/celtic_tenors/#301 http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/production/an_evening_with_tim_smit/ Wed 13 Oct - 7.30pm - Join us for an absorbing evening in the company of Tim Smit, creator of The Eden Project in St Austell, Cornwall. Eden began as a dream in 1995 and opened its doors to the public for an exhibition in 2000. The press dubbed it "the Eighth Wonder of the World" and to date more than 4 million people have walked through its gateway to see a sterile, derelict pit turned into a cradle of life through... Wed, 13 Oct 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/production/an_evening_with_tim_smit/#303 http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/production/danger_mouse/ Fri 15 Oct to Sat 16 Oct - 2.30pm - This autumn sees the return of the world's number 1 secret agent. He is so secret that even he doesn’t know who he is sometimes. This all new family show charts Danger Mouse from his early years before he became the famous crime busting crusader right up to 2010. When the then retired secret agent - upholder of justice, lover of small puppies, helper of old ladies across the road and all ro... Fri, 15 Oct 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/production/danger_mouse/#304 http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/production/romeo_juliet_by_wiliam_shakespeare/ Tue 19 Oct to Sat 23 Oct - 1.30pm, 2.30pm, 7.30pm - A love story for the 21st century Presented by Pilot Theatre and York Theatre Royal Directed by Marcus Romer and Katie Posner Designed by Chloe Lamford Lighting Designed by Richard Howell Composed by Sandy Nuttgens 'These violent delights have violent ends And in their triumph die, like fire and powder, Which as they kiss consume' Award-winning company Pilot Theatre (Lord of the ... Tue, 19 Oct 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/production/romeo_juliet_by_wiliam_shakespeare/#305 http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/production/meet_lauren_child/ Mon 25 Oct - 2.30pm - A rare opportunity to meet Lauren Child, one of today's most talented and innovative author/illustrators, probably best known for her Clarice Bean and Charlie and Lola books, the latter having been adapted into the BAFTA winning CBBC TV series. Charlie and Lola celebrate their 10th anniversary this year. Lauren will talk about how she designs, illustrates and puts a book together and about her w... Mon, 25 Oct 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/production/meet_lauren_child/#306 http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/production/tommy_tiernan__crooked_man/ Sat 30 Oct - 8pm - Multi award-winning Irish superstar comic Tommy Tiernan is embarking on a long-awaited UK National tour. Fresh from his sell-out solo tour of Australia and New Zealand and his third appearance on The Late Show With David Letterman, Tiernan's high intensity, high octane shows are not for the faint-hearted. This new show Crooked Man is a delicious journey of rich, honest unashamed laughs. A no ... Sat, 30 Oct 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/production/tommy_tiernan__crooked_man/#310 http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/production/meet_jacqueline_wilson/ Sat 30 Oct - 2.30pm - Find out what inspires one of England's most celebrated children's writers, as Jacqueline Wilson talks about her life as an author and her latest work. Jacqueline's books have sold over 25 million copies in the UK alone and she was recently voted English children's favourite author. Don't miss this opportunity to meet a superstar of children's literature - our very own Great Dame! Please be ... Sat, 30 Oct 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/production/meet_jacqueline_wilson/#307 http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/production/meet_rick_riordan_myth_master/ Sun 31 Oct - 2.30pm - Rick Riordan is the author of the New York Times bestselling Percy Jackson and the Olympians series for children and the multi-award-winning Tres Navarre mystery series for adults. His first book in the Percy Jackson series Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief, which won the Hampshire Book Award, has recently been made into a blockbuster movie, starring big names like Pierce Brosnan, Sean Bean a... Sun, 31 Oct 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/production/meet_rick_riordan_myth_master/#308 http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/production/the_madness_of_george_iii_by_alan_bennett/ Tue 2 Nov to Sat 6 Nov - 1.30pm, 2.30pm, 7.30pm - The year is 1786. George III is King. King of England. He has a loving wife, a nation of subjects, a loyal parliament, and the world kneels at his feet....but he's a little odd. The king's behaviour is becoming increasingly erratic, and word has it he has addressed an oak tree as the King of Prussia! Doctors are called in, parliament falters and the Prince Regent manoeuvres himself into pow... Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/production/the_madness_of_george_iii_by_alan_bennett/#315 http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/production/the_yeomen_of_the_guard/ Tue 9 Nov to Sat 13 Nov - 7.30pm, 2.30pm Matinee - A young man is condemned to be hanged in an hour. Can he thwart his captors by marrying before he dies? Can his friends manage to free him from his prison cell? What will his new wife do if he escapes? How will the lovesick jailer redeem himself if his complicity is revealed? And can the travelling jester keep smiling as he sees his world crumble around him? The Yeomen of the G... Tue, 09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/production/the_yeomen_of_the_guard/#319