Theatres. Hillingdon. Great Value, Local Entertainment. September to December Box Office

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1 Great Value, Local Entertainment Hillingdon Theatres Compass Theatre, Winston Churchill Theatre and Manor Farm Heritage September to December 2016 Box Office

2 Compass Theatre, Winston Churchill Theatre & and Manor Farm Visit for more information There s always plenty going on... Arts and Crafts Both the bar at Compass Theatre and the Cow Byre at Manor Farm exhibit local arts and crafts. Manor Farm s studios, facing Bury Street, are home to resident artists and craftspeople, creating and selling on site. Classes 360 Youth Theatre Drama, vocal, film and photography sessions for ages Contact: mbateman@hgfl.org.uk young.hillingdon.gov.uk PRSSV Weekend Tabla and Kathak dance classes for children. Contact: info@prssv.com Srishti Weekend Bharatanatyam dance and Karnatic vocal classes for children. Contact: danceschool@srishti.co.uk Stars at Knight Saturday drama classes for ages Contact: Workers Educational Association A range of week-day courses for adults. Contact: Experience the High Definition projection system at Compass Theatre Coffee Mornings Interesting speakers talk fortnightly at Manor Farm. Compass Club Support Hillingdon s Theatres and save money on booking tickets. To join contact: Heritage The 16th century Manor Farm House hosts the Manor Farm s visitor centre and historical exhibitions. Contact: artsvenues@hillingdon.gov.uk for a group tour. Markets Duckpond Markets are held twice a month on Sundays at Manor Farm and on Friday mornings, the Ruislip Country Markets are held in the Community Hut in St Martin s car park. Talking Pictures Promotional, dramatised and music video productions. Contact: info@talkingpicturesltd.com Tea Dances Monthly dances for all abilities in the Winston Churchill Theatre, with no partner necessary. Admission 3 on the door. Wardrobe Over 3000 items to hire, every termtime Wednesday from 8pm to 10pm at Compass Theatre. 2

3 The Endeavour Players present Mark Brookes POETS Day Wednesday 31 August Saturday 3 September, 7.45pm An adult drama exploring emotional turmoil and the necessity for man to forgive himself. Four builders attend their local pub for an afternoon of beer, laughs and exotic dancers. However, there s always one isn t there? Tickets: 12 Friends of Ickenham Hall presents Comedy Compass Sunday 11 September, Sunday 9 October and Sunday 13 Nov, 8pm Return of our regular monthly comedy night. Featuring a line up of professional and upcoming comedians sourced by our in-house creative team working in partnership with the Friends of Ickenham Hall. Great value entertainment for a good cause. Tickets: 5 each Open House London Guided Tours Around Manor Farm Sunday 18 September, 10am to 5pm Manor Farm comprises many heritage interests including 11th century mottebailey site, Great Barn (c.1300), Manor House (built on site of medieval priory now the Interpretation Centre), Little Barn (Manor Farm Library) and other later farm buildings. Free entry Compass Theatre Compass Theatre Bar Manor Farm September October Box Office

4 Box Office September October Compass Theatre Winston Churchill Theatre Compass Theatre Pastiche Musical Theatre presents Musical Melodies Thursday 22 Saturday 24 September, 7.30pm and Saturday 2.30pm Pastiche Musical Theatre presents their annual charity fund-raising summer show. An evening of song and dance from the West End, Broadway and Hollywood. Proceeds in aid of Hillingdon Mind. Tickets: 10 Ruislip Operatic Society presents The Full Monty Tuesday 27 September Saturday 1 October, 7.30pm and 2.30pm Saturday Based around a small group of unemployed steel workers, this show is an honest portrail of friendship love and loyalty in showing what they will do to secure a future for themselves and their families. Contains adult themes. Tickets: Tue 13, Wed-Sat matinee 15 / 13 concs, Sat evening all 15. Tickets are NOT available via Hillingdon Box Office. To book: boxoffice@ruislipos.org Hillingdon Musical Society presents Made In Dagenham Wednesday 28 September Saturday 1 October, 7.30pm and 2.30pm Saturday HMS proudly present Made in Dagenham the Musical. Inspired by a true story and based on the hit movie, Made in Dagenham is the uplifting new musical comedy about friendship, love and the importance of fighting for what is right. Tickets: Wednesday all 10, Thu - Sat 15 / 12 concs 4

5 Encore Theatre Company presents Avenue Q Wednesday 5 Saturday 8 October, 7.45pm and 3pm Saturday This laugh-out-loud musical tells the story of recent college graduate Princeton who moves into Avenue Q, and makes new human and monster friends who help him discover his true purpose in life! Features puppet nudity with adult subject matter and language. Parental guidance! Tickets: Wed 14, Thu 15, Fri and Sat 16.50, concessions Argosy Players presents Macbeth Thursday 6 to Saturday 8 October, 7.30pm On the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare s death, Argosy Players are performing Macbeth, a tragedy set mainly in Scotland. It is their tribute to the playwright who is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language. Tickets: 12 / 10 concessions KLOS Musical Theatre presents Rodgers & Hammerstein s Carousel Thursday 13 - Saturday 15 October, 7.30pm and 2.30pm Saturday The story of fairground barker Billy Bigelow, whose romance with millworker Julie Jordan costs more than they expected. Includes the well-known songs If I Loved You, June Is Bustin Out All Over and You ll Never Walk Alone. Tickets: 15 / 13 concessions NB Hillingdon Box Office are not selling the tickets. Book ONLY from / boxoffice@klosmusicaltheatre.co.uk Winston Churchill Theatre Compass Theatre Winston Churchill Theatre October Box Office

6 DKproDuKtions presents Thursday 27 October, 10am and 11am A day of Frozen activity starts with an hour-long musical workshop for ages 5 to 10, in the Compass Studio. The 10am workshop is repeated at 11am, which finishes at midday. Workshop paces: 6 each Thursday 27 October, 1pm Our day of Frozen activity continues with a screening of the film in full, complete with sing-along lyrics so you can Let It Go as loud as you like. The perfect treat for Frozen fans of all ages! Tickets: 5 each At Compass Theatre 6

7 RAF Esprit De Corps Concert Series An Evening of Big Band Classics Thursday 27 October, 7.30pm The Royal Air Force Shades of Blue Jazz Orchestra presents this, the first of three concerts as the Esprit De Corps Concert Series returns, featuring the talents of the musicians from Royal Air Force Music Services. All proceeds donated to the RAF Music Charitable Trust. Tickets: 16 Package: All 3 concerts for 39 (package not available online) Ruislip Lions Club presents Broadway Meets the West End featuring the Friary Guildford Band Saturday 29 October, 7.30pm The Ruislip Lions Club return with another live show full of quality entertainment, raising more money for a great cause. The show features the return of the award-winning Friary Guildford Band, a traditional brass band of 28 amateur musicians, along with guest singers. Tickets: / 10 students and under 16s Proscenium presents Michael Frayn s Benefactors Wednesday 9 - Saturday 12 November, 7.45pm Well-meaning architect David is forced to turn an urban development project into a high-rise monstrosity. This sharply funny play charts the decay of friendship and reminds us how often liberal ideals are compromised by economic realities. Tickets: 12 Winston Churchill Theatre Winston Churchill Theatre Compass Theatre October November Box Office

8 THURSDAY 8 DECEMBER - FRIDAY 30 DECEMBER 2016 TICKETS ON SALE NOW COMPASS THEATRE GLEBE AVENUE, ICKENHAM, MIDDLESEX, UB10 8PD NO BOOKING FEES BOX OFFICE:

9 TICKET PRICES AND SHOW TIMES PREVIEW SHOW All 9 PEAK SHOWS Adults 15/Under 16s 11 OFF-PEAK SHOWS Adults 15/Under 16s 11 Family of 4 44* Groups of SCHOOL-TIME SHOWS Adults 15/Under 16s 11 School or OAP groups of Groups of Family of 4 44* COMPASS CLUB MEMBERS 1 off (max of 2 per member) * 2 adults and 2 under 16s or 1 adult and 3 under 16s Family Tickets not available online Thu 8 Dec Fri 9 Dec Sat 10 Dec Sun 11 Dec Mon 12 Dec Tue 13 Dec Wed 14 Dec Thu 15 Dec Fri 16 Dec Sat 17 Dec Sun 18 Dec Mon 19 Dec Tue 20 Dec Wed 21 Dec Thu 22 Dec Fri 23 Dec Sat 24 Dec Sun 25 Dec Mon 26 Dec Tue 27 Dec Wed 28 Dec Thu 29 Dec Fri 30 Dec 4.00pm 1.30pm 5.00pm 1.30pm 5.00pm No shows 10.15am 1.00pm 10.15am 1.00pm 10.15am 1.00pm 4.00pm 12.00pm 3.00pm 1.30pm No shows 4.00pm 4.00pm 1.30pm 12.00pm 3.00pm 1.30pm No shows 3.30pm 1.30pm 1.30pm 1.30pm 1.30pm 7.00pm 7.30pm 7.30pm 6.30pm 5pm 7.30pm 7.30pm 5.00pm 6.30pm 5.00pm 7.00pm 5.00pm 5.00pm 5.00pm 5.00pm

10 November Box Office Winston Churchill Theatre Compass Studio Compass Theatre WOS Productions presents Fiddler on the Roof Wednesday 16 Saturday 19 November, 7.30pm and 2.30pm Saturday With beautiful choreography and soaring music, Fiddler on the Roof follows Tevye, head of a poor Jewish family in 1900s Russia, as he struggles with changes to his way of life. Classic songs, including If I Were a Rich Man, Sunrise, Sunset and Matchmaker, Matchmaker. Ruislip Dramatic Society presents Leslie Sands Cat s Cradle Wednesday 16 - Saturday 19 November, 7.45pm Friends of Ickenham Hall presents Compass Christmas Sunday 27 November, 4pm Tickets: Full Price 15 ( 12 Wed), Child , Concs 12, Family Ticket 40 NB Tickets ONLY available via A bride, a kidnapping and a murder? These provide the backdrop to this gripping thriller. Inspector Frost, in a last desperate attempt to resurrect his career before retiring, reopens the unsolved case that ruined him. But what he finds is a village full of secrets, a conspiracy of silence and a past shrouded in mystery. Tickets: Wed / Thu: 12 / 11 concs, Fri / Sat all 12. Also available from The traditional Christmas concert with songs, readings and sketches from our community of local musicians and actors of all ages. With a free mince pie and a stocking full of cheer, this is the perfect way to warm up for Christmas. Tickets: 8 / 5 concs 10

11 RAF Esprit De Corps Concert Series The Band of the RAF Regiment Wednesday 23 November, 7.30pm The second of three concerts in the Esprit De Corps Concert Series, featuring the talents of the musicians from Royal Air Force Music Services. All proceeds donated to the RAF Music Charitable Trust. Tickets: 16 Package: All 3 concerts for 39 (package not available online) RAF Esprit De Corps Concert Series The Central Band of the RAF Tuesday 13 December, 7.30pm London Borough of Hillingdon presents Tea Dance The final of three concerts in this year s Esprit De Corps Concert Series, featuring the talents of the musicians from Royal Air Force Music Services. All proceeds donated to the RAF Music Charitable Trust. Tickets: 16 Package: All 3 concerts for 39 (package not available online) Thursdays 22 September, 20 October, 24 November, 15 December Doors open from 1pm, dancing from 1.30pm to 4pm The Winston Churchill Theatre hosts a free Tea Dance once a month. These dances are suitable for beginners and advanced dancers alike, complete with seating around the sides and tea or coffee available. Visitors can feel free to dance or just enjoy the atmosphere. Free - booked in advance via Hillingdon Box Office Winston Churchill Theatre Winston Churchill Theatre Winston Churchill Theatre November December Box Office

12 Compass Theatre, Winston Churchill Theatre & and Manor Farm Visit for more information 12 Regular Events at Compass Theatre 360 Youth Theatre Drama class ages 13 to 19 Mon-Thu evenings young.hillingdon.gov.uk Compass Wardrobe Wed, 8pm Sangeet College (PRSSV) Sun mornings Stage Talent Academy Costumes for hire, term-time, Tabla and Kathak classes for children, sangeet-examinations.co.uk A range of performing arts classes for children Stars at Knight Drama Classes for ages 7 to 18, Sat mornings Talking Pictures Violin Group Sat mornings Workers Educational Association week-day classes for adults Regular Events at Manor Farm Craft Cartsheds Coffee Mornings Duckpond Markets 1st/3rd Sat of the month, 11am Video production; drama, music or promotional Children s group violin class, A range of great value, Local craftspeople, making and selling their wares Coffee and conversation at Manor Farm Foodies Market / Artisan Market, Hillingdon Music Hub Enabling children to learn a musical instrument and perform in ensembles. Little Shakers Music and movement for pre-school, in the Stables Mon, 9.45am Manor Farm Visitor s Centre Open Nov-Feb, Market Sundays only 11am to 4pm; Mar-Oct, Wed-Fri 12pm to 3pm, Sat 12pm to 4pm, Sun 12pm to 4pm (opens 11am Market Sundays) Pilates with Christine Classes in the Stables, Mon, 7pm / Fri, 11.30am Pilates with Elizabeth Classes in the Stables, Mon, Thu and Sat Ruislip Country Market Local produce sold from the Community Hut Fri, 10.30am Yoga:Illuminated Health Classes in the Stables Tues,7pm and Sat, 11am/12pm Zumba Fitness Classes the Stables on Fri evenings and Sun mornings gtarling.zumba.com Exhibitions at The Cow Byre Ray Staff 28 Aug 3 Sep Ray of Light Exhibition A Trio of Local Artists 4 10 Sep Art Exhibition Graham Pellow Sep Bi-Annual One Man Exhibition Hillingdon Artists Group 25 Sep 1 Oct Autumn Exhibition Ickenham Art Society 2 15 Oct Art Exhibition Field End Photographic Society Oct Autumn Exhibition Society of Ruislip Artists 23 Oct 5 Nov Autumn Exhibition Middlesex Woodturners Assoc Nov Woodturning Exhibition Ickenham Arts Society Nov Art Exhibition Free and Easel Art Nov Art Exhibition Harrow Camera Club 27 Nov 3 Dec Exhibition Jane Pomiankowski 4-10 Dec Art Exhibition

13 Can you lend a hand? Your theatres and heritage spaces need volunteers Do you have a keen interest in arts or heritage and some spare time? help audiences help backstage help behind bars help conserve help sell tickets help visitors help wardrobe and more... theatres.uk artsvenues@hillingdon.gov.uk

14 Venues 14 Information Providing great value, local entertainment at Compass Theatre in Ickenham and Manor Farm in Ruislip - both offering community arts spaces for the residents of Hillingdon. Compass Theatre Glebe Avenue, Ickenham, UB10 8PD Including Hillingdon Box Office, Compass Studio, Ickenham Hall and Compass Café Bar Manor Farm Pinn Way, Ruislip, HA4 7QL Including Winston Churchill Theatre and Lounge, The Stables, The Great Barn, The Community Hut, The Cow Byre Gallery, The Manor Farm House Visitors Centre Contact Hillingdon Theatres Box Office boxoffice@hgfl.org.uk Open Tuesday-Saturday, 10.30am to 5pm or book anytime online at: Tickets via Hillingdon Box Office Unless otherwise stated, you can book for events listed here via Hillingdon Box Office either online at: Access Compass Theatre is wheelchair accessible, with space for two wheelchairs in the auditorium and three parking bays for blue badge holders. Winston Churchill Theatre is wheelchair accessible, with space Swakeleys Rd Long Lane Winston Churchill Theatre and Hall High Road Ickenham Ickenham Road Austin s Lane Glebe Avenue Ladygate Lane Hillingdon Theatres Administration Team artsvenues@hillingdon.gov.uk Tuesday-Friday, 10.30am to 5pm Saturday, 10.30am to 4pm. PinnWay Bu ry Street Sharpes Lane Compass Theatre The Oaks by phone: or in person* Tue-Sat 10.30am to 5pm *Please note the box office will be at Winston Churchill Theatre from 4 January to end of March for up to 4 wheelchairs in the auditorium and 5 parking bays for blue badge holders. Both theatres have a loop hearing system in place and welcome hearing or seeing dogs where required. Church Ave St Martin s Approach High Street Icken ham R d Kings End Eastcote Road High Str eet

15 Space hire Ceremonies, functions, classes, private film screenings, meetings, presentations, training and performance If you want to hire one of our spaces, the same team now manage the Compass Theatre, Winston Churchill Theatre, Manor Farm and the Great Barn. Venues All hire rates, booking forms and details can be found under HIRE at: or contact the team: Tuesday Saturday, 10.30am to 5pm Compass Theatre Can fit 300 standing / 158 seated theatrestyle or 80 cabaret style Winston Churchill Theatre Can fit 400 standing / 346 seated theatrestyle, 200 cabaretstyle or 150 with dance floor. Compass Studio With sprung floor, mirrored wall, dance barre, green screen and can fit 40 people. The Great Barn at Manor Farm Can fit up to perfect for weddings, functions and ceremonies. Rooms at both sites can be found to accommodate between 5 and 30 - perfect for meetings or classes. The Stables at Manor Farm Can fit up to 40, includes kitchen and toilets. Perfect for functions, meetings or classes. Produced by the London Borough of Hillingdon July

16 Exciting events for all to enjoy! Hillingdon Council presents Hillingdon C ouncil presents ember t p e S 5 2 y a Sund 12pm to 4pm igh Street Uxbridge H crafts rts and A ic s u M rs erforme Street p s lar Show Spectacu t arke French m FREE T h r ou ghout October FIND OUT MO RE AT YOUR LOCAL LIBRA RY OR ONLIN E