Brentwood THEATRE AUTUMN SEASON 2017 BOX OFFICE: 01277 200305 WWW.BRENTWOOD-THEATRE.CO.UK @BrentwoodTheat /brentwoodtheatre Shows added after 1 September 2017 may not be listed
Brentwood Drama Festival Brentwood Catholic Theatre Club 14 different performances, local talents in competition. S E P T E M B E R 2 0 1 7 20-23 September 7:30pm 2:30pm (Sat matinee) 10 / 7.50 conc. 24 September 7pm 15 28-30 September 8pm 10-12 Country Music Club with Shawn Cuddy and his Band & Brian s Country Welcome to the monthly Country Music Club at Brentwood Theatre as GT Promotions presents an evening of live County Music. Every month, country music fans meet to listen to nearly three hours of live country music. We throw open the doors extra early, with the bar opening at 6pm and the show starting at 7pm. Gaslight The College Players A Victorian Thriller by Patrick Hamilton In Victorian London, a woman fears that she is going mad and will end her days in a lunatic asylum. Then a man she has never met before arrives. Will he be her saviour or is he just a figment of her imagination? 2
The Jordan Marsh Band Jordan Marsh returns to Brentwood Theatre with his four piece band for an evening of piano based Jump Blues, Swing, and Rocking Boogie Woogie. Jordan Marsh brings his almost big band back to Brentwood for one night only. O C T O B E R 2 0 1 7 7 October 8pm 15 8 October 2:30pm 12 / 10 conc. Expect to hear a quirky twist on well-known songs from artists such as Ray Charles, Louis Jordan and Chuck Berry to name but a few. The Melvin Beddow Big Band A special afternoon showcasing a wide variety of big band music. The Melvin Beddow Big Band, live in concert. The band and featured vocalists present an afternoon of varied Big Band music from their extensive repertoire for your enjoyment. The diverse programme will include numbers made famous by great swing bands such as Glenn Miller, Duke Ellington, Count Basie and Ted Heath, together with some contemporary features a little Latin, and perhaps something funky. Enlightenment The New Venture Players A study of parental grief and hope amidst uncertainty. At three o clock in the morning, this is what I think, somebody killed him. They killed him, God, I don t know how I am uttering these words they killed him because he s white and western and they hated him. And it wasn t personal. Which somehow makes it worse. 3 12-14 October 8pm 12/ 9.50 conc. When Lia and Nick s son, Adam, disappears when overseas, all they have is an email saying he was thinking of going to Jakarta. A bombing takes place and nothing is heard from Adam, leaving them with their own grief and uncertainty. Then they hear from the authorities that he s been found alive and is returning home to them. Or is he?
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels The Musical Brentwood Operatic Society A hysterical musical comedy that is sophisticated and suave with a good dash of mischief O C T O B E R 2 0 1 7 17-21 October 7:30pm 2:30pm (Sat matinee) 15-18 28 October 7:30 16.50 Lawrence Jameson makes his lavish living by talking rich ladies out of their money. Freddy Benson more humbly swindles women by waking their compassion with fabricated stories about his grandmother s failing health. After meeting on a train, they attempt to work together, only to find that this small French town isn t big enough for the two of them. They agree on a settlement: the first one to extract $50,000 from a young female target, heiress, Christine Colgate, wins, and the other must leave town. The Close Up Show Chris Wood Real Magic - Real Close An intimate evening of close-up magic, trickery and sleight of hand in the company of top magicians from the famous Magic Circle. Three performers will amaze and entertain from just inches away! Close-up magic is one of the most popular and impressive forms of the art and this unique event showcases some of the best exponents. Performers vary with each show and a strictly limited audience get to experience the magic in an intimate setting, often taking part themselves. Prepare to be astonished! Country Music Club with Pete Brazil plus Steve Cherelle Welcome to the monthly Country Music Club at Brentwood Theatre as GT Promotions presents an evening of live County Music. 4 29 October 7pm 11.50/ 10 in advance If you decide to buy your tickets before the day, they are a little bit cheaper, but if not you may be able to buy tickets on the door, for cash, if we have any left (which we cannot always guarantee).
All That Glitters 6 November 8pm 12 Shenfield Floral Art Club presents A Floral Spectacular for Christmas A flower arranging demonstration by Lee Berrill Halloween Spec-Dracula N O V E M B E R 2 0 1 7 11 November 4:30pm & 7:30pm 12 / 10 (Under 16) 3 (Babes in Arms) 12 November 7pm 11.50/ 10 in advance 16-18 November 8pm 13/ 11.50 conc. Occasional Dance Theatre School. Join us if you dare for a Halloween scare We re calling all goblins, ghosts and creatures of the night!!! So creep, float, or crawl on over to our Halloween Spec-Dracula You d be ghoulish to miss this party! Country Music Club with Marshall King and Steve Cherelle Welcome to the monthly Country Music Club at Brentwood Theatre as GT Promotions presents an evening of live County Music. Every month, country music fans meet to listen to nearly three hours of live country music. Ladies in Lavender Hutton Players present a poignant drama with humour. A small village in Cornwall. Two sisters live in their cottage. The year is 1936. Village life is smooth and calm for the sisters, the local doctor and the rest of the inhabitants. New arrivals come from outside to disturb the rhythms of village life. For the sisters, the arrivals raise questions about how they have spent their lives and what fulfillment there has been for them. Les Misérables - Schools Edition Tickets are being sold by BOSSY. To buy tickets call BOSSY on 07375065064 or email info@bossytheatre.co.uk 5 21-25 November 7:30pm 15 The epic tale of broken dreams, passion and redemption, set against a nation in the throes of revolution.
Aladdin Friday 6 October 5:00pm 5 Certificate U B r e n t w o o d T h e a t r e M o v i e s Let us show you the world, as we launch our first film, the 1992 Disney original, Aladdin, with a special matinee for children and parents at 5pm on Friday 6 October. Tickets are 5 each and free for under 2's. La La Land Friday 6 October 8:30pm 8 Certificate 12A For the adults, this Friday 6 October at 8.30pm, the 2016 award-winning romantic comedy of an actress and a jazz musican pursuing their Hollywood dreams and finding each other in a vibrant celebration of hope, dreams and love, La La Land, starring Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling. The Rocky Horror Picture Show Tuesday 31 October 8:30pm 8 Certificate 15 Fans of The Rocky Horror Picture Show may wish to put all other plans on hold for Halloween night, for the cult-classic musical on Tuesday 31 October. Grab your friends and your fishnets (and your tickets) and let madness take control. Star Wars: The Force Awakens Friday 10 November 8:00pm 8 Certificate 12 Power up your lightsabers ahead of December's launch of Episode VIII in cinemas and join us to see Star Wars: The Force Awakens on Friday 10 November at 8pm.
SEPT SHOW TIME CALENDAR AT A GLANCE 2017 6 Wed 20 BRENTWOOD DRAMA FESTIVAL 7:30pm Thur 21 BRENTWOOD DRAMA FESTIVAL 7:30pm Fri 22 BRENTWOOD DRAMA FESTIVAL 7:30pm Sat 23 BRENTWOOD DRAMA FESTIVAL 2:00pm 7:30pm Sun 24 COUNTRY MUSIC CLUB WITH 7:00pm SHAWN CUDDY AND HIS BAND + BRIAN'S COUNTRY Thur 28 GASLIGHT 8:00pm Fri 29 GASLIGHT 8:00pm Sat 30 GASLIGHT 8:00pm OCT SHOW TIME Sat 7 THE JORDAN MARSH BAND 8:00pm Sun 8 THE MELVIN BEDDOW BIG BAND IN CONCERT 2:30pm Thur 12 ENLIGHTENMENT 8:00pm Fri 13 ENLIGHTENMENT 8:00pm Sat 14 ENLIGHTENMENT 8:00pm Tue 17 DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS - THE MUSICAL 7:30pm Wed 18 DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS - THE MUSICAL 7:30pm Thur 19 DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS - THE MUSICAL 7:30pm Fri 20 DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS - THE MUSICAL 7:30pm Sat 21 DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS - THE MUSICAL 2:30pm 7:30pm Sat 28 THE CLOSE UP SHOW 7:30pm Sun 29 COUNTRY MUSIC CLUB WITH PETE 7:00pm BRAZIL + STEVE CHERELLE NOV SHOW TIME Mon 6 Sat 11 Sun 12 ALL THAT GLITTERS HALLOWEEN SPEC-DRACULA COUNTRY MUSIC CLUB - LEGENDS SUNG BY MARSHALL KING & STEVE CHERELLE 8:00pm 4:30pm 7:30pm 7:00pm Thur 16 LADIES IN LAVENDER 8:00pm Fri 17 LADIES IN LAVENDER 8:00pm Sat 18 LADIES IN LAVENDER 8:00pm
CALENDAR AT A GLANCE 2017 7 BOOK NOW: BRENTWOOD-THEATRE.CO.UK 01277 200305 NOV SHOW TIME Tue 21 LES MISÉRABLES 7:30pm Wed 22 LES MISÉRABLES 7:30pm Thu 23 LES MISÉRABLES 7:30pm Fri 24 LES MISÉRABLES 7:30pm Sat 25 LES MISÉRABLES 7:30pm DEC SHOW TIME Tue 5 NARNIA 9:45am Wed 6 NARNIA 9:45am SOLD OUT Thur 7 NARNIA 9:45am Fri 8 NARNIA 9:45am Sat 9 NARNIA 2:00pm SOLD OUT Sun 10 NARNIA 2:00pm Tue 12 NARNIA 9:45am SOLD OUT Wed 13 NARNIA 9:45am SOLD OUT Thur 14 NARNIA 9:45am Fri 15 NARNIA 9:45am Sat 16 NARNIA 2:00pm Sun 17 NARNIA 2:00pm Tue 19 NARNIA 9:45am Wed 20 NARNIA 2:00pm Thur 21 NARNIA 2:00pm Fri 22 NARNIA 2:00pm Sat 23 NARNIA 2:00pm Wed 27 NARNIA 2:00pm Thur 28 NARNIA 2:00pm Fri 29 NARNIA 2:00pm Sat 30 NARNIA 2:00pm
D E C E M B E R 2 0 1 7 Narnia 5-30 December 15/ 14 conc. Join us on a journey beyond the wardrobe for a musical retelling based on the C.S. Lewis classic 'The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe'. 1941 sees four English school children evacuated from their home who stumble across Narnia, a magical realm covered in snow and ice. Along the way they befriend some of the talking animals and mythical creatures who inhabit Narnia. The children are each given a special gift which will help them assist Aslan, The Great Lion, to defeat The White Witch. Book by Jules Tasca Music by Thomas Tierney Lyrics by Ted Drachman Presented by special arrangement with The Dramatic Publishing Company, Woodstock, Illinois. How to book Online (anytime) www.brentwood-theatre.co.uk Box Office 01277 200305 Mon - Fri :1pm to 5pm In Person Brentwood Theatre 15 Shenfield Road Brentwood Essex CM15 8AG How to get here By Car Our postcode for SatNav is CM15 8AG. The Theatre is set back from the main road and not always easy to spot first time. If you are coming from the M25, exit at Junction 28 and follow signs to Brentwood. By Train The Theatre is located almost the same distance from Shenfield and Brentwood stations. Both are approximately a 20 minutes walk away, or 5 minutes by taxi. @BrentwoodTheat /brentwoodtheatre Sign up to our Follow us on Facebook and Twitter to keep up to date with the latest news. Sign up to receive our newsletters on our website. Suitable for ages 5 and upwards. 8 Brentwood Theatre 2017. Brochure designed by Tianna Mullings. Check out our new website! www.brentwood-theatre.co.uk