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Metropolis

Metropolis

Open Date: 10 Oct 17 to 29 Oct 17

Metropolis Based on the 1927 Fritz Lang silent film, Metropolis opened at the Piccadilly Theatre in 1989 with a cast that included Brian Blessed, Judy Kuhn and Graham Bickely. Set in 2026, Metropolis is the last city in the world where all natural resources have been extinguished. The city relies on slave workers labour to keep running. The worke...

110 in the Shade

110 in the Shade

Open Date: 9 May 17 to 28 May 17

110 in the Shade Penned by Harvey Schmidt and Tom Jones (the songwriting team behind the Worlds Longest Running Musical The Fantasticks) the show is based on N. Richard Nash's 1954 play The Rainmaker. The show focuses on the unmarried Lizzie living in a small western town besieged by a long drought. Lizzie is dealing with another type of drought:...

My Land's Shore

My Land's Shore

Open Date: 7 Feb 17 to 26 Feb 17

MY LAND'S SHORE World Premiere The passionate new musical from Wales is a tale of conflict, social injustice, moral dilemmas, guilt, love and heartbreak, with Music and  Lyrics by Christopher J Orton and Book and Lyrics by Robert Gould. The show tells the story of Dic Penderyn  a Welsh labourer and coal miner who lived in Merthyr Tydfil who was ...

Wonderful Town

Wonderful Town

Open Date: 12 Oct 16 to 30 Oct 16

WONDERFUL TOWN Based on the play MY SISTER EILEEN by Joseph Fields and Jerome Chodorov and the short stories by Ruth McKenney, the Tony Award-winning WONDERFUL TOWN is a bright and cheery love letter to the colourful experience of living life in New York in the 1930's.   The show tells the story of two sisters, Ruth and Eileen, who move from a ru...

Babes in Arms

Babes in Arms

Open Date: 20 Jul 16 to 7 Aug 16

A group of teenagers are left without adult supervision when their folks hit the vaudeville summer circuit, and the local sheriff is determined to send the loafers to a work farm. But the determined kids talk the sheriff into a two week reprieve, just enough time to produce their own show and prove their mettle. The son of a wealthy Southerner agre...

Out of This World

Out of This World

Open Date: 12 Apr 16 to 30 Apr 16

Out of This World Music and Lyrics by Cole Porter Book by Dwight Taylor and Reginald Lawrence In this rampant Musical Comedy, the Roman Gods Mercury and Jupiter are in search of some entertainment of the human kind. The focus of their attention is a young bride, Helen and her husband, Art. Mercury joins the two on their trip to Athens, intending ...

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