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The Coliseum Theatre, Aberdare - 01685 881188
Featuring a world class cast of talented vocalists and musicians, singing music from some of the most loved musical icons of the 1950's and 60's, legends such as Elvis Presley, Nat King Cole, Buddy Holly, The Everly Brothers, Frankie Valli, Aretha Franklin, The Beach Boys, The Carpenters, The Beatles, Patsy Cline and performing smash hits like 'Downtown', 'Fever' 'My Guy,' Dream Dream', 'Bye Bye Love', 'Say A Little Prayer', 'Under the Moon of Love' and many more. unforgettableshow.com
She possesses a rare ability to drive a strong point, yet capture it eloquently in song. That ability has won Peters two Grammy nominations and sold her millions of records worldwide. gretchenpeters.com £19.50.
Ahoy there landlubbers! A vast behind and prepare to splice the main brace as the boys go on a full blown swash-buckling adventure at sea! Paul and Barry are visiting a Theme park for the day and decide to brave
going on one of the daring Water rides. Once inside, they are leaning on a
wall when they accidentally fall through and find themselves magically transported
back in time in to a world of Pirates and Sunken Treasures. Don't miss this
spectacular pirate adventure! Magic, mystery and mayhem are guaranteed. Fun
and laughter for all the family and grandmother as well!
Being one of the World's most recognised Spiritualist Mediums and Healers, Colin's TV series "6ixth Sense" has now been broadcast worldwide for 10 years making his public performances an International demand. This year's tour will once again see Colin Fry bring his own unique form of comfort and fulfilment to ordinary people living ordinary lives, proving once again he is very much the People's Medium. Evenings of mediumship are not scientifically proven and are presented for entertainment purposes only. colinfry.co.uk Thursday 29 & Friday 30 March 7.00pm. From the boxing booths of the Rhondda to a World Title fight against Joe Louis at Yankee Stadium, this is the rags to riches story of one of the bravest men to enter the ring, Tommy Farr. After making his fortune in America, the war and a series of personal tragedies left him penniless. With a young family and mounting debts there is only one way out. It's the only thing he knows. At the age of 37 he only has one option, to get back into the ring. £7.00 Saturday 31 March 8.00pm. Star of Live at the Apollo (BBC ONE) and two series of the smash-hit comedy Lee Nelson's Well Good Show (BBC THREE). "The hottest creation since Ali G and Vicky Pollard" (Daily Mirror) is adding extra dates to his live tour because of overwhelming popular demand.
leenelson.com
This is arguably the funniest Vickery comedy of his career! Be prepared to laugh till you burst! Contains Mild Language. frankvickery.co.uk £12.00 Concessions £9.00. 2 stalls tickets for £14.00 on Tuesday evening and Thursday matinee.
Convicted of this appalling crime, seventeen-year-old Alan Strang is sent to a secure psychiatric hospital. Martin Dysart, the child psychiatrist assigned to him, begins to probe Alan's past in an attempt to understand his motives. Initially the boy is silent and uncooperative, but as Dysart digs deeper, he begins to win Alan's trust and the truth gradually emerges. Finally, as Alan struggles to be free of his demons, he must relive the events of that terrible night. Inspired by a true story, Peter Shaffer's unique psychological thriller explores the complex relationships between worship, myth and sexuality. Equus was originally staged in 1973 at the Royal National Theatre, London. In 1977, a film adaptation of the play was released starring Richard Burton and Peter Firth. In 2007, the play was revived in the West End for the first time since its première, in a critically-acclaimed production starring Daniel Radcliffe and Richard Griffiths. Peter Shaffer was born in 1926. His award-winning plays include The Royal Hunt of the Sun (1964), Black Comedy (1965) and Amadeus (1979). Equus won the Tony Award and New York Critics Circle Award for Best New Play in 1977.
'astonishing theatricality...beautifully lit and staged' Hexham Courant 'quite simply, this is the kind of show for which awards are given' WhatsOnStage
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