Patrons Stephen Fry and Sir Antony Gormley. westacre theatre. Spring. River Road, Westacre, King s Lynn, PE32 1UA BOOK ON-LINE

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1 Patrs Stephen Fry and Sir Anty Gormley w westacre theatre Spring River Road, Westacre, King s Lynn, PE32 1UA BOOK ON-LINE Visit for more informati

2 estacre theatre s p a c e t o c r e a t e Welcome to Spring at Westacre Theatre A visceral new producti about the limits of power. Live! ing from Ld Sim Russell Beale January 15 Westacre Theatre Company. Pages 5, 9, 10, 11 Visiting Performers. Pages 7, 14, 15 nesday Films. Pages 8, 12 On Screen LIVE!... Pages 3, 4, 13 On Screen Encore... Page 4 Youth Drama Workshops... Page 16, 17 Creative Arts Workshops. Page 18 Exhibitis Gallery. Page 18 Other events. Page 16 Richard II, King of England, is irrespsible, foolish and vain. His weak leadership sends his kingdom into disarray and his court into uproar. Seeing no other opti but to seize power, the ambitious Bolingbroke challenges the thre and the king s divine right to rule. Estimated running time: 150 mins 7pm 2 Box Office (24hr answer phe) Box Office (24hr answer phe) 3

3 NT Encore and Live! One Act, Two Actors Special Matinee Screening January 26 February pm February 9 Live! from the Natial Theatre Thursday January pm An explosive new play directed by Neil Armfield Siân Brooke is Pauline Gibs who has spent her life as a doctor, the inspiring leader of a local health campaign. When she crosses paths with her old boyfriend, a stalwart loyalist in Labour Party politics, she s faced with an agising decisi. ( 8 under 21s) 4 Box Office (24hr answer phe) Box Office (24hr answer phe) 5

4 February pm recepti for ing A STAR IS BORN (2018) 136mins Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper Sam Elliott Directed by Bradley Cooper A musician helps a young singer find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral. A special St.VALENTINE s WEEKEND ing! includes Westacre Valentine s Cocktail and nibbles arrival Everything you ever wanted to know about everything... ever From the dawn of time to the present day. From Ancient Rome to the Millennium Dome, Telegraphy to the mobile phe, Tudors, Trump and Tory capers, Persians, peace signs and the Panama papers. Fresh from a sold-out UK tour and rave reviews at the Bright Fringe Festival, the History is now hurtling through time towards Westacre! February 16 6 Box Office (24hr answer phe) Box Office (24hr answer phe) 7

5 nesday Café 12.30pm-2pm Book in advance nesday Films One Act, Three Actors All films start at 2pm 8 COCO (2017) 105 mins Anthy Gzalez, Gael García Bernal, Benjamin Bratt Directed by Lee Unkrich March 1 February 20 Aspiring musician Miguel, cfrted with his family's ancestral ban music, enters the Land of the Dead to find his great-great-grandfather, a legendary singer. and February 27 THE SQUARE (2017) 151 mins Claes Bang, Elizabeth Moss, Dominic West Directed by Ruben Östlund A prestigious Stockholm museum's chief art curator finds himself in times of both professial and persal crisis as he attempts to set up a ctroversial new exhibit. March 2 March 6 THE WIFE (2017) 100 mins Glenn Close, Jathan Pryce, Max Irs Directed by Björn Runge A wife questis her life choices as she travels to Stockholm with her husband, where he is slated to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature. A per-verse tragic courtship Everye around them disapproves of their undying love, yet the Danish prince Hamlet and the beautiful Ophelia commit the infinite variety of their passis to writing. The language of these letters is tempered with tenderness, charting the pair's courtly love, sexual desires and intimatis of inevitable future tragedy. ( 8 under 21s) 8 Box Office (24hr answer phe) Box Office (24hr answer phe) 9

6 One Act, One Actor March 15 Issy Huckle in Thursday April 4 ( 8 under 21s) and March 16 A Woman of No Importance April 5 April 6 ( 8 under 21s) April 12 April 13 Peggy s precise and punctilious office world faces radical disrupti following a visit to the doctor s. Undaunted, she faces adversity with her inimitable blend of chirpy cheeriness and indomitable determinati. Witty, tender and beautifully observed - from the pen of e of the country s favourite writers One of the lgest running comedies atre history 16 ( under 21s) All performances start at 10 Box Office (24hr answer phe) Box Office (24hr answer phe) 11

7 nesday Café 12.30pm-2pm Book in advance nesday Films Live! from Stratford Up Av All films start at 2pm 8 March 13 PETERLOO (2018) 154 mins Rory Kinnear, Maxine Peake Directed by Mike Leigh An epic portrayal of the events surrounding the infamous 1819 Peterloo Massacre, where a peaceful pro-democracy rally at St Peter's Field in Manchester turned into e of the bloodiest and most notorious episodes in British history. Come into the forest; dare to change your state of mind. A riotous, exhilarating versi of Shakespeare s romantic comedy. nesday April pm March 20 FIRST MAN (2018) 141 mins Ryan Gosling, Claire Foy Directed by Amien Chazelle A film about astraut Neil Armstrg from exploring the sacrifices and costs of his journey to becoming the first human to walk the mo. March 27 A WILD PEAR TREE (2018) 188 mins Dogu Demirkol, Murat Cemcir Directed by Nuri Bilge Ceylan What a father keeps hidden is revealed s. An aspiring writer returns to his native village, where his father's debts catch up with him. Directed by Kimberley Sykes 12 Box Office (24hr answer phe) Box Office (24hr answer phe) 13

8 Thursday 25 April 7.00pm YES! THEY RE BACK! THE ODYSSEY Sing, O Muse, of the critically-acclaimed Pantalos and their hilarious new verse adaptati of the most epic journey of all time May 3 and May 4.stranded war hero Odysseus must struggle against the odds to get home to his wife; but can he battle his way through grumpy gods, naughty nymphs, mocular msters and over a hundred sleazy suitors? All whilst wearing an Ancient Greek robe that looks suspiciously like a bedsheet? Or will he and The Pantalos remain all at sea? (Early booking advised) 14 Box Office (24hr answer phe) Box Office (24hr answer phe) 15

9 other space Act 1 Ages 5 to 7 4pm to 5pm 50 / term Act 2 Ages 8 to 11 5pm to 6pm 50 / term Upstage Ages 14 to 18 6pm to 50 / term estacre theatre s p a c e t o c r e a t e Events in The Other Space Spring 2019 Drama Workshops April 20 3pm and 6pm 10 ( 5 under 12s) nesdays 7pm to 9pm 30 / year nesdays 7pm to 9.30pm 3 / sessi Other Events IRST Usually WEDNESDAYS First nesdays 9 Jan 6 Feb A 6 March 3 April THIRD Third nesdays WEDNESDAYS 20 Feb 20 March A 17 April 16 Box Office (24hr answer phe) Box Office (24hr answer phe) 17

10 gallery 14 January to 10 March 11 March to 5 May nesdays 10am pm 100 nesdays 1pm - 3pm 100 SPRING EXHIBITIONS IN THE GALLERY AND FOYER The World Through The Lens from Decent Exposure Westacre Theatre has moved quickly to be the very first gallery to secure the opportunity for these creative photographers to exhibit their works. The display reflects imaginative thinking from a group of like-minded artists bursting full of new ideas. Exhibitis are always open at performance times or by prior appointment. Interested in mounting an exhibiti in our gallery? Please get in touch. admin@westacretheatre.com or Annual Showcase from the John Hughes Masterclasses Another exhibiti of works created during John s workshop sessis. Representing a range of abilities, his students showcase some of their best work in this eagerly anticipated exhibiti. CREATIVE ARTS WORKSHOPS IN THE OTHER SPACE 23, 30 Jan 6, 13, 27 Feb 6, 13, 20, 27 March 3 April Lead and Light with Marie Dawe A ten week course the art of stained glass 23, 30 Jan 6, 13, 27 Feb 6, 13, 20, 27 March 3 April box office: administrati: admin@westacretheatre.com -line booking: for SatNav users: PE32 1UA NB. Maybe slightly inaccurate some systems 18 Box Office (24hr answer phe) Box Office (24hr answer phe)

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