New Victoria Theatre Season Guide

AUTUMN 2010

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woking

Whistle Down the Wind 4 Mon 19 - Sat 24 July

Rock Around the Clock 5Tue 27 - Sat 31 July

Bedroom Farce 6Mon 2 - Sat 7 August

Rocky Horror 7Wed 1 - Sat 4 September

Dancing Queen 8 Tue 7 - Sat 11 September

Cirque du Glace 9 Tue 14 - Sat 18 September

Spamalot 10 Mon 20 - Sat 25 September

Blues Brothers 12 Mon 27 September - Sat 2 October

Swan Lake 13 Tue 5 - Sat 9 October

Calendar Girls 14 Mon 11 - Sat 16 October

Stomp 15 Tue 19 - Sun 24 October

Peppa Pig 16 Wed 27 - Thu 28 October

Glyndebourne 17 Tue 2 - Sat 6 November

Don’t Stop Believin’ 18 Tue 9 - Sat 13 November

House of Ghosts 19 Mon 15 - Sat 20 November

Annie 20 Tue 23 - Sat 27 November

The Real Hustle 21 Tue 30 November – Sat 4 December

Snow White 22 Fri 10 December 2010 - Sun 16 January 2011

Hairspray 24 Tue 18 - Sat 29 January

Forthcoming Shows 26

One Night Shows 29

Pricing 31

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DON’T MiSS THe SOuND OF MuSiC

Tue 22 JuNe – SAT 10 JuLy

WeLCOMe AuTuMN 2010

A FABuLOuS MuSiCAL CeLeBRATiON OF THe 50’S

‘A ROCkiNG, ROLLiNG, ROLLeRCOASTeR OF A SHOW!’LAS VegAS PreSS

‘THe BeST ROCk ‘N’ ROLL SHOW SiNCe ROCk ‘N’ ROLL’LAS VegAS SuN

‘THe BiGGeST AND BeST 50S SHOW OF ALL TiMe’LAST VegAS POST

‘ANDReW LLOyD WeBBeR’S BeST SHOW SiNCe PHANTOM’ DAiLy TeLegrAPh

MON 19 - SAT 24 JuLyMon - Sat eves 8pm

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★ ★ ★ ★ ‘ANSeLL HAS THe x FACTOR TO WHiSTLe uP A STORM - HiS vOiCe iS PieRCiNGLy BRiLLiANT’DAiLy exPreSS

‘HuGeLy eNTeRTAiNiNG. HAD THe FiRST NiGHT AuDieNCe ON THeiR FeeT, CHeeRiNG’WOLVerhAMPTON ADNeWS

starring the no.1

chart-topping tenor

JONATHAN ANSeLLfrom X Factor

sensation G4

Bill Kenwright

presents

in a twist of fate the bright-eyed and youthful swallow discovers

a mysterious man hiding in her family’s barn. When she asks for

his identity the first words he utters are ‘Jesus Christ’ and it’s

as though her prayers have been answered. While the rest of

the townspeople are searching for a fugitive escaped from jail,

swallow gathers the town’s children who make a pact to protect

their new found saviour from the cruelties of the outside world.

an extraordinary and uplifting tale about the transforming

power of love, Whistle Down the Wind is based on the beloved

sixties film starring hayley Mills. This record-breaking theatrical

sensation is a stunning combination of powerful all new staging,

epic storytelling and multi-award-winning songs including

Boyzone’s international hit No Matter What.

in association with Woking Borough Council

it’s time to Shake, Rattle and Roll all the way back to the

fantastic 50s! Travel back to the time of Teddy Boys,

quiffs, Brylcreem, poodle skirts and blue suede shoes.

Featuring a phenomenal cast of over 20 singers, dancers

and musicians, Rock Around the Clock is a non stop hit

parade of rock and roll classics that is guaranteed

to leave you dancing into the night!

This american jukebox sensation has already wowed audiences

all over the world and includes music made famous by Buddy

Holly, Bill Haley and the Comets, Chuck Berry, Fats Domino,

Elvis Presley, The Platters and Jerry Lee Lewis. Featuring

unforgettable songs such as Great Balls of Fire, Jail House

Rock, Blueberry Hill, Shake Rattle and Roll, Good Golly

Miss Molly, Johnny B Goode and many more.

Music by ANDReW LLOyD WeBBeRlyrics by JiM STeiNMAN

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CLASSiC COMeDy DiReCT FROM THe WeST eND - AyCkBOuRN AT HiS veRy BeST!

Deliciously hilarious and critically acclaimed, Peter Hall’s

production of Bedroom Farce embarks on a national Tour

following its smash hit run in the West End.

Emmy award-winning actress Juliet Mills leads an all-star cast;

her prolific career includes Wild at Heart, Oh! What a Lovely War,

The Elephant Man and Billy Wilder’s Avanti! which saw her

nominated for a golden globe for Best actress. Joining her

is hollywood husband Maxwell Caulfield best known for his

starring roles in Dynasty, The Colbys, Grease 2 and most recently

Emmerdale, in which he played smooth-talking millionaire Mark

Wylde whose dramatic demise sparked one of the biggest storylines

of last year. The glittering cast also features Bruce Montague

(Butterflies, Keeping Up Appearances, Doctors); Clare Wilkie

(Eastenders), Oliver Boot (Holby City, Two Pints Of Lager And a

Packet Of Crisps and Hotel Babylon) and Julia Mallam and Ayden

Callaghan who are best known for their roles in iTV’s Emmerdale.

Four couples, three bedrooms, two celebrations, one blazing

row and an illicit kiss (or two)! Alan Ayckbourn’s ingenious

comedy shines a brilliant spotlight onto the trials and

tribulations of suburban marriage.

THe GReATeST ROCk ‘N’ ROLL MuSiCAL iS BACk By POPuLAR DeMAND!

Follow squeaky-clean sweethearts Brad and Janet on an adventure

they’ll never forget, with the scandalous Frank ’n’ Furter, rippling

rocky and vivacious Magenta. get ready for a night of fun, frolics

and frivolity in this thrilling production of Richard O’Brien’s

classic original script! Bursting at the seams with timeless classics,

including Sweet Transvestite, Damn It Janet and of course, the

pelvic thrusting Time Warp, Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky

Horror Show is a non-stop party!

ready to thrill you with its frothy fun and naughty moments, this

is the boldest bash of them all, so sharpen those stilettos for the

rockiest ride of your life! Don’t dream it - be it.

Be warned, this show has rude parts!

‘STiLL THe SexieST AND FuNNieST SHOW iN TOWN’ eVeNiNg STANDArD

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Bill kenwright presents

Alan Ayckbourn’s

‘DeLiCiOuSLy FuNNy’ThE TiMEs

Directed by Olivier award-Winning Director

Peter Hall

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‘A SPARkiNG RevivAL. TeRRiFiC’DAiLy TeLegrAPh

‘iRReSiSTiBLy FuNNy’The iNDePeNDeNT

starring

JuLieT MiLLS and

MAxWeLL CAuLFieLD wITh

DAvID BEDEllA

AS fRANk

Oliver Boot

Ayden Callaghan

Julia Mallam

Clare Wilkie

Bruce Montague

if the creation of the world was shaped by fire and ice, then it all

began with Cirque de Glace, an ice show beyond imagination.

Cirque de Glace brings to life the story of the creation of

our planet, man’s evolution and a journey to the limits

of technology as a stunning ice spectacular.

Combining dazzling ice dance from the internationally

renowned Russian Ice Stars with the world of cirque, made

famous by Cirque du Soleil, Evolution promises a thrilling,

breathtaking experience filled with music, colour, incredible

costumes and jaw-dropping acrobatics to give you an

evening of pure entertainment that’s out of this world.

‘TRuLy DAzzLiNG’ThE sTagE

‘AS FLASHy AS veGAS’ ThE TiMEs

‘AMAziNG SOMeRSAuLTS, LeAPS AND JuMPS – THiS iS THe COMPLeTe THeATRiCAL exPeRieNCe’i-SkATe MAgAziNe

Tue 14 - SAT 18 SePTeMBeRTue - Sat eves 7.30pm

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AND DANCiNG QueeNS!

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Celebrating timeless hits from the pop phenomenon Abba

and hot on the heels of the huge success of the Broadway

Musical Mamma Mia!, this outrageously glittering production

is a non-stop, fun filled party for everyone.

Featuring a dynamic cast of singers and dancers, beautiful

costumes and dazzling choreography, this high octane,

musical extravaganza features fabulous Broadway Style

production pieces, performed to wall-to-wall mega Abba

hits, including Money Money Money, Fernando, Voulez

Vous, Take a Chance and many more.

Fronted by four amazingly talented lead singers and a

company of 16 dancers, the show also features fantastic

70’s hits, and other dazzling classic party songs!

guaranteed to have everyone dancing, singing and swinging

in the aisles. so dig out those flares, put on your dancing

shoes and get ready for the biggest party ever!

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And now for something completely different...

Audiences all around the world have been roaring with

laughter since Monty Python’s Spamalot, by Eric Idle and

John DuPrez, won the Tony Award for Best Musical in 2005.

Spamalot tells the legendary tale of king Arthur and the

knights of the round Table and features a bevy

(or possibly a brace) of beautiful show girls, witch burnings

not to mention cows, killer rabbits and French people.

The show features the hilarious songs He Is Not Dead

Yet, Knights Of The Round Table, Find Your Grail and of

course the Nation’s Favourite Comedy Song

AlWAyS look on THE BRiGHT SiDE oF liFE.

Hayley Tamaddon, star of Emmerdale and winner of Dancing

on Ice, will swap a frozen lake for a real one as the Lady of

the Lake, with Todd Carty aka Tucker, expert ice-skater

and EastEnders stalwart as Patsy.

‘glorious, irresistible, silliness’ The SuNDAy TiMeS

‘A truly joyous And triumphAnt evening’

DAiLy exPreSS

(cancelled - health + safety)

todd carty

hayley tamaddon

‘i felt i might ActuAlly die of lAughter’ThE inDEpEnDEnT

‘truly A Knight to remember’Daily TElEgraph

in Association with Woking Borough Council

BReATHTAkiNG BALLeT

Simon sees his reflection in the mirror-like surface of the water.

he is haunted by the shadows of the past and the tragic death of

his brother. Confused by his feelings towards his two best friends

he looks to the water for answers – in whatever form they take.

With all the beauty for which Swan lake is renowned, Northern

Ballet brings you a modern take on an iconic classic. This tale of

love and obsession is performed to Tchaikovsky’s passionate

and popular score, played live by the Northern Ballet Sinfonia.

Northern Ballet’s productions mix classical dance and theatre,

embracing popular culture and taking inspiration from literature

and opera, giving a unique interpretation of classical ballets.

Northern Ballet has carved a unique place in the uk’s cultural

landscape and was voted Britain’s favourite ballet company for

three consecutive years at the National Dance Awards.

‘WHOLLy SuRPRiSiNG, ACHiNGLy MOviNG, BeAuTiFuLLy CRAFTeD AND TeARFuLLy ROMANTiC - iT’S SiMPLy STuNNiNG’yOrkShire eVeNiNg POST

Tue 5 - SAT 9 OCTOBeRTue - Sat eves 7.30pm

Thu & Sat mats 2.30pm

TOuCH TOuRSat 9 October 10.30am (free to ticket holders, book with box office)

AuDiO DeSCRiBeD PeRFORMANCeSat 9 October 2.30pm


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SHAke yOuR TAiL FeATHeR WiTH THe BLueS BROTHeRS

MON 27 SePTeMBeR - SAT 2 OCTOBeRMon - Sat eves 8pm

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The legendary original Tribute To The Blues Brothers returns

to the uK and is back in Woking at last! yes folks, the show

that started it all has been playing sell out tours all over

Europe these past few years, but Jake and Elwood Blues know

that home is where the heart is - so they’re back in town

on a serious mission to entertain you!

Featuring cast members from the original hit West End run,

this all-new show brings you all those amazing, favourite and

classic moments and more; including a brand new set, new

twists, new moves, new songs - and freshly laundered suits!!

The boys are joined by one of Europe’s finest seven piece

bands and the sassy Bluettes; playing all your favourite songs,

including Everybody, Shake Ya Tail Feather, Sweet Home Chicago,

Think, Respect, Gimme Some Loving and loads, loads more!

so dust off your pork pie hat, dig out your shades and prepare

to party like never before! Join The Blues Brothers for a

night of the finest music, moves, thrills and spills you’re

likely to see this side of Chicago!

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‘DRAMATiC, ROMANTiC AND BeAuTiFuL’nOTTinghaM

EVEning pOsT

national Tour partner:

leeds Metropolitan university

12 13Photographs by Jason Tozer and Bill Cooper

‘HiGH OCTANe SeRiOuS PARTyiNG’DAiLy MAiL

THe GLOBAL PHeNOMeNON iS BACk!

MON 11 - SAT 16 OCTOBeRMon - Sat eves 8pm


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Following a sell out, record breaking week here in 2009, Calendar

Girls has triumphed in the West end. Now it’s back for one week only

starring Lynda Bellingham with Debbie Chazen, Brenda Gilhooly,

Jan Harvey, Ruth Madoc, Bernie Nolan and June Watson.

A group of ordinary women do something extraordinary and spark

a global phenomenon when they persuade one another to pose

for a charity calendar with a difference! Based on an inspiring true

story, Calendar Girls is quirky, poignant and hilarious.

Last year, Calendar Girls sold out in Woking before it even opened,

so don’t miss out and book today for the show the Mail on Sunday

called ‘marvellous theatre, guaranteed to make you laugh, cry

and come out singing Jerusalem!’

THe iNTeRNATiONAL SMASH HiT COMeS TO WOkiNG

Stomp returns to Woking with brand new routines, new

choreography and new music making it fresher, faster and

funnier than ever. if you have never experienced Stomp, then

this is your chance to see why this breath-taking, multi-award

winning show continues to thrill audiences around the world.

With its unique combination of rhythm, theatre, comedy

and dance, eight performers use everything from zippo

lighters, plastic bags, bin lids and even the kitchen sink

to hammer out an explosively feel good rhythm.

Joyous, thumping, exhilarating. Not to be missed!

www.stomp.co.uk

‘eNDLeSSLy iNveNTive. AWeSOMe’

eVeNiNg STANDArD

‘PuRe STAGe MAGiC’SuNDAy TeLegrAPh

‘exPeCT TO Be AMAzeD’SuNDAy TeLegrAPh

‘eNTRANCiNG, exHiLARATiNG AND uNCANNiLy ORCHeSTRAL. TeRRiFiC’iNDePeNDeNT

‘A SHOW i COuLD See OveR AND OveR AGAiN – AND i HOPe i WiLL!’Sir CLiFF riChArD

‘LOTS OF LAuGHS AND A FeW TeARS. THiS SHOW SHOuLD Be ON eveRyONe’S CALeNDAR’JuNe WhiTFieLD CBe

‘i LAuGHeD AND i CRieD AND THeN i ReJOiCeD!’BArONeSS BeTTyBOOThrOyD

‘FuNNy, CHARMiNG AND A TOuCHiNG TRiBuTe TO THe FuNDRAiSiNG eFFORTS OF A GROuP OF exTRAORDiNARy, ORDiNARy WOMeN’iAN hiSLOP

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OiNk OiNk - iT’S PePPA PiG!

WeD 27 - THu 28 OCTOBeRWed 1pm & 4pm

Thu 10am & 1pm

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Peppa is a playful little piggy who lives with her younger brother

george, Mummy Pig and Daddy Pig. Through everyday adventures

she plays games, makes new friends and enjoys her absolute

favourite activity – jumping up and down in muddy puddles!

Today it’s a bright and sunny day. it’s a very special day. it’s Peppa

Pig’s birthday. Come and join the fun with Peppa and george, Suzy

Sheep, Danny Dog and emily elephant. A charming, original and

imaginative show, full of brand new songs, muddy puddles, and oinks!

This BAFTA award-winning children’s TV show is recreated live on

stage for the first time featuring beautifully true-to-life puppets.

From the producers of LazyTown Live! and roald Dahl’s The BFG.

Peppa Pig @Astley Baker Davies Ltd/e1 entertainment Ltd 2003

‘GLyNDeBOuRNe PRODuCTiONS ARe MuSiCALLy AND DRAMATiCALLy FLAWLeSS’

DON GiOvANNi MOzART

Sung in italian with english supertitles

LA CeNeReNTOLA ROSSINI


THe CORONATiON OF POPPeA MONTEvERDI


in 2010, Glyndebourne on Tour will present three spectacular

productions, offering a variety of musical and theatrical styles to

appeal to audiences of all ages.

Glyndebourne, renowned for its staging of Mozart operas, presents a

new production of Mozart’s masterpiece Don Giovanni, conducted

by glyndebourne on Tour’s new musical director Jakub Hru sa.

rossini’s comedy la Cenerentola, vividly brought to life in Sir Peter

hall’s acclaimed production, is a re-telling of Perrault’s classic

fairy tale, Cinderella. The Tour is completed by Monteverdi’s last

work The Coronation of Poppea, set in a world of sensuality where

passionate, forbidden love is victorious over goodness and virtue.

Tue 2 - SAT 6 NOveMBeRTue - Sat eves 7.15pm

Don Giovanni Tue & Fri

Cenerentola Wed & Sat

The Coronation of Poppea Thu

FRee PRe-SHOW TALkSTue, Wed & Thu

6.15pm - 6.45pm

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‘ONe OF THe BeST PARTieS i’ve eveR BeeN TO’NeWArk ADVerTiSer


AN iNSPeCTOR MORSe MySTeRy

Exactly 35 years after a certain grumpy super-sleuth with an eye

for the ladies and a thirst for real ale made his first appearance

in Colin Dexter’s novel Last Bus to Woodstock, he’s back.

inspector Morse takes to the stage this autumn in an all-new

murder mystery, House of Ghosts. By special arrangement

with Colin Dexter and starring Colin Baker (Dr Who) as Morse,

Alma Cullen, the writer behind four of the hugely successful iTV

episodes and director Robin Herford (Woman in Black), bring

the inscrutable detective to audiences across the uK in what

promises to be one of the theatrical events of the year.

since Oxford undergraduate days, Morse has regarded theatre

director laurence Baxter as the only truly evil man he has ever

met. so what happens when, twenty-odd years later, Morse finds

Baxter at the centre of a murder case that involves the on-stage

death of a young actress?

‘WHeN SORROWS COMe THey COMe NOT SiNGLe SPieS BuT iN BATTALiONS’WiLLiAM ShAkeSPeAre -hAMLeT, ACT iV, SCeNe V

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DON’T STOP BeLieviN’ - SONGS FROM GLee

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songs from

and other gleeful tunes!

a brand new show featuring songs from Glee (and other gleeful tunes!)

you are invited to join the Don’t Stop Believin’ Glee Club for an

evening of singing and dancing to your favourite songs from the

golden globe award Winning TV show - Glee.

Featuring all the hits you love including Don’t Stop Believin’,

Gold Digger, Proud Mary, Somebody to Love, Keep Holding On

plus a few surprises!

never before has a show had so much Music, Dancing, haute Couture,

Cheerleaders and american footballers all mashed-up together!

a homage to all you hairbrush-heroes!

a joyous evening for all you gleeks and gleeks-in-waiting!

This production is a tribute to glee and is not affiliated to FOX TV or any associated company


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THe ReAL HuSTLe - Live

The producer of Derren Brown’s TV and theatre performances

brings to the stage the hit BBC television show, now in its 9th

series, The Real Hustle – live!

See the hustlers perform the most exciting, entertaining and

humorous hustles ever seen in a live situation – a great show

for all the family.

Only 5 performances – book early.

THe SMASH HiT BBC Tv SHOW GOeS Live!

THe MASTeRS OF THe CON COMe TO TOWN

SCAMS, SWiNDLeS AND CLOSe SHAveS - AN eveNiNG OF ‘CON’STANT eNTeRTAiNMeNT

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One of the most successful musicals of all time, this endearing

tale of little orphan annie is back, giving a whole new generation

the chance to experience this enchanting musical about never giving

up hope. Annie is a gutsy 11 year old orphan who, being left on the

doorsteps of a new york City orphanage, run by the cruel and crooked

Miss hannigan, is determined to find her real parents. in adventure

after fun-filled adventure, annie foils the evil plans of dastardly

Miss hannigan and her devious brother, rooster.

Winner of no less than 9 Tony awards, including Best Musical

and also boasting one of Broadway’s most memorable scores,

including It’s a Hard-Knock Life, Easy Street, N.Y.C. and the ever-

optimistic Tomorrow, Annie is a delightful theatrical experience

for the entire family. it’s no wonder that this heart-warming

show has become a contemporary classic.

‘ONe OF THe MOST eNCHANTiNG MuSiCALS i HAve eveR SeeN’ SuNDAy TiMeS

‘A TRuLy MAGiCAL NiGHT’SOuThAMPTON eChO

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December

Fri 10 7.00

Sat 11 2.00 7.00

Sun 12 1.30 5.30 Mon 13 2.00 ✖ 7.00 ◆ F ●

Tue 14 No performances

Wed 15 2.00 ✖ 7.00 ◆ F

Thu 16 2.00 ✖ 7.00 ◆ F

Fri 17 2.00 ✖ ◆ 7.00 ◆ F

Sat 18 2.00 7.00

Sun 19 1.30 5.30

Mon 20 No performances

Tue 21 2.00 ✖ ◆ 7.00 ◆ F

Wed 22 2.00 7.00

Thu 23 2.00 7.00

Fri 24 1.30 5.30

Sat 25 No performances

Sun 26 1.30 5.30

Mon 27 2.00 7.00

Tue 28 2.00 7.00

Wed 29 2.00 7.00

Thu 30 2.00 7.00

Fri 31 1.30 5.30

January

Sat 1 No performances

Sun 2 1.30 5.30

Mon 3 2.00 7.00

Tue 4 2.00 ◆ 7.00 ◆ F

Wed 5 2.00 ◆ 7.00 ◆ F

Thu 6 2.00 ✖ ◆ 7.00 ◆ F

Fri 7 7.00 ◆ F

Sat 8 2.00 7.00

Sun 9 1.30 5.30

Mon 10 No performances

Tue 11 7.00 ◆ F

Wed 12 2.00 ✖ ◆ 7.00 ◆ F

Thu 13 2.00 ✖ ◆ 7.00 ◆ F

Fri 14 7.00 ◆ F

Sat 15 2.00 7.00

Sun 16 1.30 5.30

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Audio Described Performance Sun 9 Jan at 1.30pm

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in conjunction with the

following discounts:

Concessions (excluding dates in red)

Disabled and companion -

£4 off all price bands a – E

under 16’s, students, Over

60s and uB40’s - £2 off all

price bands a – E

◆ Group Bookings

groups of 10+ pay £20




Ambassador Friends

£5 off s, a & B price bands

Mon – Fri perfs (excluding dates in red)

Early booking discount

does not apply to:

✖ School Bookings

Mon 13, Wed 15, Thu 16,

Fri 17, Tue 21 December at

2pm Thu 6, Wed 12, Thu 13

January at 2pm

Best available seats £12

for school groups of 10+

Free teacher place for

every 10 students

● Silver & Gold Patrons

2 for 1 on s and a price bands

Monday 13 December at 7pm

ALL STAR CAST SOON TO Be ANNOuNCeD

‘WHeN iT COMeS TO PANTO THeRe’S NO DOuBT ABOuT iT, THe NeW viCTORiA THeATRe iN WOkiNG iS THe ROLLS ROyCe OF CHRiSTMAS eNTeRTAiNMeNT’surrEy aDVErTisEr

DiSCOuNTS

SOLD OUT

Supporting the Theatres for Theatres Appeal in aid of great Ormond Street hospitalwww.gosh.org© 2007 great Ormond Street hospital Children’s Charity.registered charity no 235825

SuRRey’S BiGGeST & BeST FAMiLy PANTOMiNehi ho, hi ho, it’s off to Woking we go with the spectacular family pantomime, Snow White.

Starring the award-winning pop sensation Gareth Gates (Dancing on Ice,

Les Miserables, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat) as the

handsome Prince with more star casting to be announced soon.

A dazzling fairytale guaranteed to melt everyone’s hearts, see the beautiful

Snow White meet her Prince, all with the help of seven special little friends.

Spectacular sets, sparkling costumes, side splitting comedy and lots and lots

of fun for the whole family.

Book your tickets now for the fairest Panto of them all!

starring

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THe MOST HAPPy, FuNNy, SuNNy SHOW iN TOWN!

The West end’s favourite musical comedy, Hairspray, is taking

the uk by storm, receiving rave reviews wherever it goes and

now it’s coming to Woking!

Starring Brookside’s Michael Starke as you have never seen

him before, and The Monkees’ Micky Dolenz as the loveable

Wilbur, Hairspray tells the story of Tracy Turnblad, a big girl with

big hair and an even bigger heart as she sets out to follow her

extraordinary dreams, inspire her mum and win the boy she loves.

Danny Bayne, winner of iTV’s Grease is the Word and Liam Doyle,

the winner of gMTV’s Search for Troy in High School Musical 2,

also star as Corny Collins and Link Larkin.

Hairspray is the musical with everything – the ultimate feel-good

show which has played to sold out houses in London, on Broadway

and theatres around the globe.

Big hair, Big heart, Big hit – Book Now!

Tue 18 - SAT 29 JANuARyTue - Sat eves 7.30pm

Wed 19 Jan mat 2.30pm

Thu & Sat mats 2.30pm


Mon - Thu eves


Tue 18 January (limited availability)

Audio described Perf

Sat 29 Jan 2.30pm

0844 871 7645 (bkg fee)


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MiCHAeL STARkeas edna Turnblad

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MiCky DOLeNzas Wilbur Turnblad

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‘DO WHATeveR yOu HAve TO TO GeT A TiCkeT – uTTeRLy uNMiSSABLe’SOuTherN DAiLy eChO

‘FeeL GOOD FACTOR OFF THe SCALe!’gLASgOW herALD

‘HAiRSPRAy HAS GOT eveRyTHiNG RiGHT - iT’S THe PeRFeCT PiCk Me uP’WeSTerN MAiL

‘THe MuSiCAL WiTH eveRyTHiNG - A TRiuMPH!’OBSerVer

The Firework-Maker’s Daughter is Philip Pullman’s

brilliant and inspiring story. The Birmingham Stage

Company, acclaimed producers of Horrible Histories,

Why the Whales Came and Skellig bring you this

wondrous story from the author of The Golden

Compass. it is an adventure which the whole family

will never forget!

New Adventures’ new production of Cinderella is a

thrilling and evocative journey through london during

the second World War. a chance meeting results

in a magical night for Cinderella and her dashing

young raF pilot, together just long enough to fall in

love before being parted by the horrors of the Blitz.

Bourne’s vivid storytelling has never been more

heart-stopping and touching, creating a unique and

unforgettable depiction of a familiar and beloved fable.

NOW ON SALe

Tue 1 - SAT 5 MARCHTue - Sat eves 7.30pm



Tue - Fri eves



0844 871 7645 (bkg fee)


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WORLD CLASS iCe SkATiNG iN THe iNTiMACy OF THe THeATRe

★ ★ ★ ★‘SuMPTuOuS. STyLiSH’The TiMeS

The Imperial Ice Stars, are back with a dynamic new

interpretation of their award-winning masterpiece

Swan lake on ice.

With Tchaikovsky’s glorious music, exhilarating new

choreography and dazzling new costumes, this innovative

portrayal of the classic love story will take your breath away.

The 26 World, European and national Championship skaters,

who between them hold more than 250 competition medals,

take contemporary ice dance to a new level with their

daring and graceful feats – some of which are so complex

they haven’t yet been named – performed in the

intimate setting of a frozen theatre stage.

This adrenaline-infused Swan lake on ice will bring

you to the very edge of your seat.

Tue 1 - SAT 5 FeBRuARyTue - Sat eves 7.30pm

Wed, Thu & Sat mats 2.30pm


Tue - Fri eves



eARLy BOOkiNG DiSCOuNT£10 off tickets booked by 31 July Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer.

0844 871 7645 (bkg fee)


Tue 8 - SAT 12 FeBRuARyTue, Thu, Fri & Sat 6.30pm

Wed & Thu 1.30pm

Wed & Fri 10.30am

Sat 2.30pm

AMBASSADOR FRieNDS£5 off Adult tickets

Tue - Fri perfs

FAMiLy TiCkeT£45 (2 adults, 2 children)

0844 871 7645 (bkg fee)


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‘A DAzzLiNG SPeCTACLe’ThE TiMEs

THe LeGeNDARy WeST eND AND BROADWAy MuSiCAL COMeS TO WOkiNG!

Strictly Come Dancing’s Craig Revel Horwood directs an

amazing company of actors and musicians in an extraordinary

new staging of the classic musical Chess. Written by Tim Rice

and ABBA’s Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson, Chess has

one of the greatest musical theatre scores of all time including

One Night In Bangkok, Pity The Child, Anthem, You And I and,

of course, I Know Him So Well which became a number one

hit for Elaine Paige and Barbara Dickson.

amidst political intrigue and international conspiracies,

the american and the russian fight to win the heart of

Florence Vassy in a romantic triangle that mirrors

the heightened passions of the Cold War.

Craig Revel Horwood has previously won huge critical acclaim for

his thrilling productions of Boublil and schönberg’s Martin

Guerre, Spend Spend Spend, Hot Mikado and Andrew Lloyd

Webber’s Sunset Boulevard which transferred to the West End.

his regular collaborator, Musical supervisor and Orchestrator

sarah Travis won the Tony award for her work on the

Broadway revival of Sweeney Todd.

Make your move now and book for the must-see

musical event of the year!

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Tue - Fri eves


Tue & Fri eves

0844 871 7645 (bkg fee)


ONe NiGHT SHOWS AND SPeCiALS

PAuL SCALLy Live - PuBLiC ReSeARCHSun 3 October 8pm

Brings his brand new show Public Research, built entirely for the British public to Woking for one night only. For an evening of

unstoppable laughter get your tickets today.

STeWART Lee – veGeTABLe STeWSun 10 October 7.30pm

The acclaimed writer and comedian presents a vegetable stew of

brand new work in preparation for his 2011 TV series.

SeAN LOCk - LOCkiPeDiASun 17 October 7.30pm

Star of BBC2’s Qi and team captain on Channel 4’s 8 Out Of 10 Cats

Sean Lock bring his brand new stand-up show lockipedia to Woking.

THe HiSTORy OF BiG BANDSMon 25 October 7.30pm

The History of the Big Bands – takes the audience on a musical

journey through the times of the Big Band and Swing era.

FLAWLeSS - CHASe THe DReAMFri 29 October 7.30pm

One of the uk’s hottest dance acts and stars of Streetdance 3D and Britain’s Got Talent present their first solo show.

‘ONe OF THe BeST THiNGS i HAve eveR SeeN iN My LiFe’siMOn COWEll

STeWART FRANCiS – TOuR De FRANCiSSun 31 October 7.30pm

As seen on Mock The Week, Michael Mcintyre’s Comedy Roadshow and 8 Out Of 10 Cats.

‘CONSiSTeNTLy BRiLLiANT ONe-LiNeRS. 80 MiNuTeS OF MiND-BLOWiNG STAND-uP COMeDy’sCOTsMan

THe ARMSTRONG AND MiLLeR SHOWSun 14 November 5pm

Following the resounding success of BBC1’s BAFTA nominated Armstrong and Miller Show, Ben Miller and Alexander Armstrong

bring a brand new live show to Woking.

GyLeS BRANDReTH - THe ONe-TO-ONe SHOWMon 7 February 7.30pm

They say all political careers end in tears. in Gyles Brandreth’s case it’s tears of laughter as the actor, author, One Show reporter, former MP and government whip turns stand-up.

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Corporate Members and SponsorsWe would like to thank the

following for their support

GOLD MEMBERS

SILvER MEMBERS

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BOOkiNG iNFORMATiON

For just £25, enjoyExclusive Priority Booking

Ambassador Friends’ discounts atyour home venue and ATG’s otherregional AND West End venues

No online fees for most productions and much, much more!

Silver & Gold Patrons can look forward to

booking 2 for 1 discounts* online very shortly.

In the meantime please contact the box office.* Discounts not available for Legally Blonde. £10 off offer only.

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Book on 0844 871 7633 or online at

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Woking Borough Council Annual Sponsors since 1993

PRICE BAND A B C D E S

The Sound of Music

Mon eves, Wed mats

& Tue 22 JuneTue - Thu eves (excl. 22 June) Fri & Sat perfs

£36 £39.50

£42.50

£33 £34.50

£39.50

£29 £30.50

£35.50

£22 £25.50

£29.50

£17 £17.50

£21

£39 £42.50

£45.50

Whistle Down the Wind

Mon - Fri eves & Sat mat

Sat eve Wed mat

£28 £30 £24

£24 £26 £21

£20 £22 £18

£15 £17 £14

£13 £15 £12

£31 £33 £27

Rock Around the Clock

eves Sat mat

£24 £22

£21 £19

£18 £16

£15 £13

£12 £10

£27 £25

Bedroom Farce Mon - Fri eves

& Sat mat Sat eve

Wed mat

£24 £25 £20

£21 £22 £18

£19 £20 £15

£15 £16 £13

£12 £13 £11

£27 £28 £23

The Rocky Horror Show Wed - Fri eves

Sat late eve Sat early eve

£28.50 £30.50 £22.50

£24.50 £26.50 £22.50

£20.50 £21.50 £18.50

£18.50£18.50 £14.50

£14.50 £14.50 £12.50

£31.50 £33.50 £25.50

Dancing Queen Tue - Fri eves

& Sat early Sat eve

£21 £22

£19 £20

£16 £17

£14 £15

£11 £12

£24 £25

Cirque De Glace Tue - Sat eves

Sat mat Thu mat

£25 £24 £20

£22 £21 £18

£20 £18 £17

£18 £16 £13

£13 £14 £10

£28 £27 £23

Spamalot Mon - Fri eves

& Sat mat Sat eve

Wed mat

£35.50 £37.50 £29.50

£32.50 £34.50 £26.50

£28.50 £30.50 £23.50

£24.50 £26.50 £20.50

£20.50 £22.50 £16.50

£38.50 £40.50 £32.50

Blues Brothers Mon - Fri eves

& Sat mat Sat eve

£24.50 £26.50

£21.50 £23.50

£18.50 £20.50

£15.50 £17.50

£12.50 £14.50

£27.50 £29.50

Swan Lake eves Mats

£31 £24

£27 £24

£23 £19

£19 £15

£15 £15

£34 £27

Calendar Girls Mon - Fri eves

& Sat mat Sat eve

Wed mat

£28.50 £29.50 £24.50

£25.50 £26.50 £21.50

£21.50 £22.50 £19.50

£17.50 £18.50 £15.50

£15.50 £16.50 £13.50

£31.50 £32.50 £27.50

Stomp Tue - Fri eves

& Sat & Sun mats Sat & Sun eves

£26 £28

£23 £24

£18 £21

£16 £17

£14 £14

£29 £31

Peppa Pig’s Party

Adult Child

£16.50 £14.50

£16.50 £14.50

£16.50 £14.50

£16.50 £14.50

£14.50 £12.50

£16.50 £14.50

Glyndebourne £65 £65 £55 £45 £30 £70

Don’t Stop Believin’

Tue - Fri eves & Sat mat

Sat eve Fri early eve

£25.50 £26.50 £24.50

£22.50 £23.50 £21.50

£19.50 £20.50 £18.50

£16.50 £17.50 £15.50

£13.50 £14.50 £12.50

£28.50 £29.50 £27.50

House of Ghosts Mon - Fri eves

& Sat mat Sat eve

Wed mat

£24 £25 £20

£21 £22 £18

£19 £20 £15

£15 £16 £13

£12 £13 £11

£27 £28 £23

PRICE BAND A B C D E S

Annie Tue - Fri eves

& Sat mat Sat eve

Wed mat

£25 £27 £24

£21 £23 £20

£17 £19 £16

£14 £16 £13

£11 £13 £10

£28 £30 £27

The Real Hustle £23.50 £23.50 £23.50 £21 £21 £23.50

Panto - Snow White £26 £23 £21 £18 £16 £29

Hairspray Mon - Thu eves Fri & Sat Perfs

Wed & Thu mats

£40.50 £43.50 £38.50

£35.50 £40.50 £33.50

£31.50 £36.50 £29.50

£26.50 £30.50 £24.50

£18.50 £22

£16.50

£43.50 £46.50 £41.50

Swan Lake on Ice Tue - Fri eves

Sat eve Sat mat

Wed & Thu mats

£30 £32 £27 £23

£26 £27 £24 £23

£22 £22 £20 £18

£18 £18 £17 £15

£15 £15 £15 £15

£33 £35 £30 £26

The Firework Maker’s Daughter

Adults under 16s

£17 £12

£17 £12

£17 £12

£17 £12

£17 £12

£17 £12

Cinderella Tue - Fri eves

& Sat mat Sat eve

Wed mat

£32 £34 £27

£30 £32 £27

£27 £28 £22

£22 £23 £17

£17 £18 £15

£35 £37 £30

Chess Tue - Fri eves

& Sat mat Sat eve

Wed mat

£31.50 £33.50 £29.50

£28.50 £30.50 £26.50

£25.50 £27.50 £23.50

£22.50 £24.50 £20.50

£16.50 £18.50 £14.50

£34.50 £36.50 £32.50

One night shows Paul Scally

Stewart LeeSean Lock

The history of Big Bands

Flawless*Stewart FrancisThe Armstrong

and Miller Showgyles Brandreth

£20.00£18.50£18.50

£19.00£19.50£16.00

£21.00£17.00

£17.50£18.50£18.50

£19.00£19.50£16.00

£21.00£17.00

£16.50£18.50£18.50

£19.00£19.50£16.00

£21.00£17.00

£16.50£18.50£18.50

£17.00£19.50£16.00

£21.00£17.00

£16.50£18.50£18.50

£17.00£19.50£16.00

£21.00£17.00

-£18.50£18.50

£19.00£19.50£16.00

£21.00£17.00

Seating Plan Seating plans and price breaks may vary for some

productions. Price band S relates to Superior seats

situated in the Stalls

Data Protection The Ambassadors is managed by Woking Turnstyle Ltd, part of the Ambassador Theatre group. We would like to add or retain your details on our lists to keep you informed about future events, special offers and other developments. We also look to secure information and special offers for you from other organisations. you will also be asked whether you want to receive any of this information the next time you book. if you do not want to receive information from ourselves and/or third parties or have any queries, contact Alys Carter in the Marketing Department on 01483 545820.

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BOOkiNG iNFORMATiONBOOK YOUR PROGRAMMES AND ICE CREAMS IN ADvANCE WHEN BUYING YOUR TICKETS!

New victoria Theatre, The Ambassadors, Peacocks Centre, Woking, Surrey GU21 6GQ

Box Office 0844 871 7645*

Groups Hotline 0844 871 7601

On-line booking

www.ambassadortickets.com/wokingOnline booking and transaction fees apply

Stage Door 01483 545855

Ambassadors Cinemas

0844 871 7643* (bkg fee)

Rhoda McGaw Theatre visitwww.ambassadortickets.com/woking to see What’s On*Calls charged at national call rate on BT

landlines calls from other networks may vary

BOOKING OPENS Wed 9 June Friends & Corporate MembersWed 16 June General booking

Box Office open Mon to Sat 10am - 9.30pm, Sun 12noon - 9.30pm.

Please note that tickets cannot be exchanged or money refunded. The ticket price includes a contribution of £1 per ticket towards continued improvements and refurbishments of the New Victoria Theatre. All discounts are subject to availability and offered on a limited basis; only one discount is available per bkg.

Booking by phone Prices are subject to up to a £2 perticket fee online and £1 per ticketfee by phone, excluding Friends and group Bookings. A transaction feeof £2.75 will be added to all telephone bookings, excluding Friends and group bookings to cover administration charges, except for productions marked* where a per ticket booking fee of £2.75 and £1 postage charge will apply. use American express, MasterCard, Switch & Visa on bookings of £5 or more; bookings are confirmed instantly. Or phone to reserve andpay within 4 working days.

Booking by post Cheques are payable to Woking Turnstyle Ltd, please send to the Box Office.

SPECIAL OFFER KEY

Subscribe and save!

Save money on shows marked in this way - book for three shows and save £3 per ticket, book for four shows or more and save £4 per ticket. These rates apply to price bands A and B only. you

must book the same number of seats for each show at the initial time of booking to be eligible for the discount. One discount per booking. excludes Sat eves and shows not marked with S.

Group discounts

Discounts for group and school bookings on coded shows. groups hotline open Mon - Fri 10am - 6pm. 24hr answerphone, or e-mail [email protected].

Education Work available

ring 01483 545821 for details of talks, tours, workshops, masterclasses and resource packs etc.

Concessions For under 16s, full-time students, uB40s, over 60s, the retired, disabled and companion. ring the Box Office for full details.

Standby reduced price tickets may be available on a limited basis half an hour before the performance. One per person; cash only.

Equal access for all Disabled customers are entitled to £5 off on all performances. Customers who require additional assistance to attend the theatre should make this known at the time of booking. There is level access to the Box Office, bars, toilets and royal Circle for wheelchair users, and lift access to the stalls. An infra-red hearing system is available for the hearing impaired; headsets can be reserved, subject to availability, when booking tickets. Those with special needs, such as wheelchair users, are advised to book in advance. Wheelchairs are available from

shopMobility by prior arrangement 01483 776612. guide dogs are welcome. informal talking and large print brochures are available on request. An induction loop is available at the Box Office. An allocation of seats at the front and centre of the stalls are held for patrons with additional hearing and viewing needs. For help with access requirements please contact Samantha Preston on 01483 545821 or [email protected]

Gift vouchers Make an ideal present, for full detailsring the Box Office.

LOCATION AND TRANSPORTCar The New Victoria Theatre is part of the Peacocks Centre in central Woking,

just off Victoria Way and easily accessible from the M25 (Jct 10, 11), M3 (Jct 3) and A3 - take signs to the town centre. Pay on exit for parking 2,500 cars available in the Peacocks Centre. Pre-pay facilities are available throughout the car parks and shopping centre.

Bus or coach The limited space for coaches to drop off directly outside the theatre is reserved for groups with mobility difficulties. Please call the groups hotline 0844 871 7601 for a permit for this space or for details of alternative coach parking facilities.

Train Woking train station is 5 minutes walk from the theatre. Train information 0845 7484950.

Bars at The Ambassadorshave a drink before the show and pre-order your interval drinks! Bars are open approximately 1 hour before the start of the performance.

AMBASSADOR THEATRE GROUPNew Victoria Theatre, Woking is operated by the Ambassador Theatre group (ATg), who have a total of 38 venues across the uk, including 12 in the West end, and 26 regionally. ATg’s impressive portfolio of West end theatres includes Apollo Victoria, Comedy, Donmar Warehouse, Duke of york’s, Fortune, Lyceum, Phoenix, Piccadilly, Playhouse, Savoy, Trafalgar Studio 1 and Trafalgar Studio 2. ATg’s regional theatres include The Ambassadors Woking encompassing the New Victoria and rhoda Mcgaw Theatres and the award-winning Ambassador Cinemas; Alexandra Theatre, Aylesbury Waterside Theatre; Birmingham; Theatre royal Brighton; Bristol hippodrome; Churchill Theatre Bromley; edinburgh Playhouse; Leas Cliff hall, Folkestone; king’s Theatre and Theatre royal, glasgow; grimsby Auditorium; Liverpool empire; Palace Theatre and Opera house, Manchester; Milton keynes Theatre; New Theatre, Oxford; richmond Theatre; Southport Theatre; regent Theatre and Victoria hall, Stoke-on-Trent; Sunderland empire; Princess Theatre, Torquay; New Wimbledon Theatre and New Wimbledon Studio; grand Opera house, york. ATg is also one of the country’s foremost theatre producers, in Britain and internationally. Current and recent ATg co-productions include The Misanthrope starring Damian Lewis and keira knightley; Legally Blonde, West Side Story, guys and Dolls and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Sunset Boulevard.

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Documents

New Victoria Theatre Season Guide