5 shows you must see at the Waterside Theatre this season
5 shows you must see at the Waterside Theatre this season
We take a look at the five best shows you must see at the Waterside Theatre this season.
We take a look at the five best shows you must see at the Waterside Theatre this season.
SUNNY AFTERNOON
Sunny Afternoon tells the captivating tale of how one of Britain’s greatest bands, The Kinks, rose to stardom. Step into swinging 60s Britain and discover how The Kinks found their definitive sound that rocked a nation and influenced generations. Featuring the iconic hits You Really Got Me, Waterloo Sunset, Dedicated Follower of Fashion, All Day and All of the Night, Lola, Sunny Afternoon and many more, this production fizzes with energy, and is a fresh new ‘GREAT BRITISH MUSICAL’ (THE TIMES) that will make your spirits soar. With music and lyrics by Ray Davies (Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in Music), a new book by Joe Penhall and direction by Edward Hall, Sunny Afternoon’s faultless musicianship and brilliant songs come together for a moving portrayal of The Kinks’ amazing journey during the youthful, rebellious 1960s.
Tue 27 Sept- Sat 1 Oct
Tickets from £15 (£17.85 online/phone)
JIMMY OSMOND MOON RIVER AND ME
Direct from the USA, the only official Andy Williams tribute show starring Jimmy Osmond. This brand new show full of award-winning music, nostalgic footage and special memories of Andy Williams will touch your heart. Come and relive the dream!
Fri 14 Oct 7.30pm
Tickets from £31.25 (£34.15 online/phone)
NINA CONTI IN YOUR FACE
Bursting with fresh and astonishing spontaneity, the voice-throwing queen is back on the road with her sell-out show In Your Face following her 2016 hit West End season at The Criterion Theatre. British comedy award-winning ventriloquist Nina Conti uses face masks to turn her audience members into puppets and improvises a hilarious new show every night. No two shows are ever the same.
Tue 18 Oct 7.30pm
Tickets from £21.25 (£24.15 online/phone)
WHITNEY QUEEN OF THE NIGHT
A stunning celebration of the music and life of one of the greatest singers of our time. This award-winning production features a stellar line-up with rising West End star Rebecca Freckleton delivering a powerhouse and breath-taking performance as Whitney. Taking us on a magical rollercoaster ride through three decades of classic hits.
Sun 23 Oct 7.30pm
UB40
Having sold over 100 million records and with more than 40 top hit singles, UB40 are one of the most successful British groups of all-time. Don’t miss the opportunity to see them take to the stage again with Robin Campbell (co-lead vocals and guitar), Duncan Campbell (lead vocals), Earl Falconer (bass, vocals), Brian Travers (sax and keyboards), Jimmy Brown (drums) and Norman Hassan (percussion, vocals).
Mon 24 Oct 7pm
Tickets from £33.75 (£37.65 online/phone)