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Friday 21 December • 6.30pmSaturday 22 December • 1.00pm & 4.30pmSunday 23 December • 1.00pm & 5.30pmMonday 24 December • 11.00am & 2.30pmThursday 27 December • 1.00pm & 4.30pmFriday 28 December • 1.00pm & 6.30pmSaturday 29 December • 1.00pm & 4.30pmSunday 30 December • 1.00pm & 4.30pmMonday 31 December 11.00am & 2.30pmDick Whittington is the classic tale of rags to riches; bursting with romance, comedy and evil ratty villains. Come and join the adventures of Dick, Fairy Bow Bells, Dame Sarah Suet, Alderman Fitzwarren, Alice, King Rat and of course Tommy the Cat!
Book now to get your favourite seatsHere’s what the audience said last time ‘ We came as a family to watch Aladdin it was one of the best pantomimes I have ever seen and with lots and lots of laughs and for very good value for money’
‘ We had a great time. The family, two young boys, nine and ten, as well as three adults, thoroughly enjoyed a professional performance’
‘ We took the grandchildren to see Aladdin. The show was excellent for all ages and had us all laughing’
£14.50 / £12.50 / Family Ticket: £50.00
Sunday 2 September • 7.30pm
LeveretLeveret is a collaboration between three of England’s finest folk musicians, Andy Cutting, Sam Sweeney and Rob Harbron. Each regarded as exceptional performers in their own right, together they produce a captivating show which is not arranged in the conventional sense but instead relies on mutual trust, listening and response which draws audiences in. Music-making that is spontaneous yet timeless.Book for Leveret, Rachel Newton and Megson at the same time and get 10% off.
£14.00
Thursday 6 September • 7.00pm NT live broadcast
Julie This new version of August Strindberg’s play Miss Julie remains shocking in its new setting of contemporary London. Newly single, Julie throws a party. In the kitchen, Jean and Kristina clean up as the celebration heaves above them. Julie then initiates a power game with Jean – which rapidly descends into a savage fight for survival.
£16.50 / £13.50 / £10.50
Wednesday 12 September • 7.15pm The Royal Shakespeare Company, live broadcast
The Merry Wives of Windsor Down on his luck in the suburbs, John Falstaff plans to hustle his way to a comfortable retirement by seducing the wives of two wealthy men.
£16.50 / £13.50 / £10.50
Friday 14 September • 7.30pm
Mad About the Movies(The History of the Hollywood Musical)Fresh from his sell out show at London’s Royal Albert Hall, award winning singer Robert Habermann sings the great songs from Hollywood Musicals, Gene Kelly Singin’ In The Rain, Judy Garland’s Over The Rainbow, Adele’s Skyfall Fred Astaire’s Cheek To Cheek, Liza Minelli’s Cabaret, Dean Martin’s That’s Amore and many more.
£12.50
Sunday 9 September • 7.30pm
Duck Baker supported by Blue John (John Gregory)For more than 40 years fingerstyle guitarist Duck Baker has wowed audiences with his mastery of Jazz, Gospel, Ragtime, Bluegrass, Blues and Celtic music. ‘ Duck Baker is the premier American fingerstyle guitarist.’ (Sing Out)
£12.50
Friday 7 September • 8.00pm
The Lionel Richie Experience A tribute to Lionel Richie as a songwriter and performer, with such favourites as Hello and Dancing on the Ceiling, Evan Grant and his band have established an authentic interpretation of Lionel’s show.
£12.50
Thursday 27 September • 7.00pm NT live broadcast
King Lear Considered by many to be the greatest tragedy ever written, King Lear sees two ageing fathers – one a King, one his courtier – reject the children who truly love them. ‘ Ian McKellen reigns supreme in this triumphant production.’ (Daily Telegraph)
£16.50 / £13.50 / £10.50
Friday 28 September • 8.00pm
Livewire, The AC/DC ShowThe hugely successful and unique six-man tribute to one of rock music’s greatest bands. Both Bon and Brian are present on the rock and roll train for a night of hit after hit. Back in Black, Rosie, Highway to Hell will all be included along with some lesser known gems.
£15.50
Saturday 22 September • 3.00pm & 7.00pm Sunday 23 September • 2.00pmLisa Mason School of Dance
The Beat Goes OnThe Lisa Mason School of Dance 10th Annual Stage Show showcases a mixture of dance styles including ballet, tap, modern, musical theatre, acrobatics and street dance. A number of dancers have never performed before and some have only just turned 3! The dancers are very excited to show you what they have been learning in class this year and some will be back this Christmas for Dick Whittington.
£11.00 / £6.00
Saturday 15 September • 7.30pmHaverhill Silver Band
And The Band Played On...A concert of brass band music conducted by Paul Filby.
£10.00 / £7.00
Friday 21 September • 8.00pm
The All That Jazz Club Hannah Horton is joined this time by singer, Polly Gibbons. Eclectic Polly has cultivated her craft over the past decade, performing at all the leading UK jazz clubs, international festivals and as a regular at the legendary venue Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club.
£11.00
Wednesday 3 October • 8.00pm
Jeremy Hardy Jeremy is in his 4th decade as a stand-up this year. That’s a more dramatic way of saying he started 34 years ago and, without a lottery win, probably has at least another 34 years to go. He is also well known for his appearances on The News Quiz and I’m Sorry I Haven’t a Clue. ‘ In an ideal world, Jeremy Hardy would be extremely famous, but an ideal world would leave him without most of his best material.’ The Guardian
£15.50 / £5.50
Thursday 9 October • 7.00pmThe Australian Ballet recorded broadcast
The Merry Widow The tiny principality of Penteverdro is on the verge of bankruptcy and the dashing Count Danilo must rescue his country by marrying the newly widowed and fabulously wealthy Hanna.
£16.50 / £13.50 / £10.50
Friday 5 October • 8.00pm
Embraceable Ella - Joanna Eden & The Chris Ingham TrioIn this joyful celebration of her vocal hero, Joanna Eden mines the rich seam of Ella Fitzgerald’s unrivalled canon with humility, style and obvious deep affection. Joanna and the world-class trio explore Ella’s repertoire from the throw-away A Tisket A Tasket to timeless classics by Gershwin, Porter and Ellington.
£15.50
Saturday 29 September • 8.00pm
The ELO Encounter In an all live show featuring soaring strings, striking vocal harmonies and playing all the much loved songs Evil Woman, Telephone Line and Don’t Bring Me Down. The ELO Encounter promises a night filled with rock, roll and Blue Skies that would make even Mozart mambo and Bach boogie! So Hold on Tight because Rock and Roll Is King in a show that is guaranteed to have you partying All Over The World.
£13.50 / £12.00
Sunday 30 September • 7.30pm
Nicholas Parsons – A Laugh a MinuteThe star of Radio 4’s Just a Minute demonstrates his talent as a solo performer and raconteur in this anecdotal show based on his personal and professional life. His ability to laugh at himself and his struggles to be an actor (while serving an Engineering Apprenticeship in Clydeside) along with other stories will keep the audience thoroughly entertained.
£15.50
Thursday 11 October • 7.30pm
The Barron Knights
One of the most amusing groups to come out of the 60s and 70s and winners of the UK Rock and Pop awards ‘Best Entertainer’ trophy.
£19.00
Friday 12 October • 8.00pm (live broadcast from the Bridgewater Hall)
Wednesday 17 October • 1.30pm (encore broadcast)
Cliff Richard Live 60th Anniversary ShowSir Cliff Richard is one of our greatest musical treasures. With a staggering 103 album releases, a record breaking 123 single hits and the equivalent of 20 years spent in the UK charts, 2018 sees Sir Cliff celebrate his 60th anniversary in the music business.
£15.00
Saturday 6 October • 7.30pm
Forever in Blue JeansA perfect feast of entertainment starring Carole Gordon with terrific singers, dancers and musicians playing the best in country music and rock ‘n’ roll . This big hearted show performs songs from Patsy Cline, Elvis Presley, Billy Ray Cyrus, The Mavericks, Tammy Wynette, The Carpenters & Carol King to hits from the great Western musicals such as Oklahoma and Paint Your Wagon plus many more.
£22.50
Sunday 7 October • 7.30pm
Rachel Newton Musician of the Year - BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2017 Instrumentalist of the Year - Scots Trad Awards 2016 Singer and harpist Rachel Newton specialises in interpreting traditional folk songs in both English and Scottish Gaelic as well as writing and performing her own instrumental pieces. Rachel is a founder member of folk bands The Shee and The Furrow Collective. Book for Rachel Newton, Leveret and Megson at the same time and get 10% off.
£13.00
Tuesday 16 October • 7.30pm Wednesday 17 October • 7.30pm Thursday 18 October • 7.30pmFriday 19 October • 7.30pm Saturday 20 October • 3.30pm & 7.30pmCentre Stage
Our House A musical, with music and lyrics by Madness, about love, family values, growing up, responsibility and dealing with losing the people that shape us.
£11.00 - £15.00
Sunday 21 October • 5.00pmThe Royal Ballet recorded broadcast
MayerlingDangerous desires, family secrets and political intrigues twist through every moment of daring choreography in Kenneth MacMillan’s ballet inspired by true story of the deaths of Crown Prince Rudolf and his teenage mistress Mary Vetsera in 1889.
£16.50 / £13.50 / £10.50
BOX OFFICE 01440 714140www.centrestagecompany.co.uk Registered Charity Number 269885
presentsThe Madness Musical
Monday 22 October • 10.30am & 2.00pmThe Lullaby Concerts
The Musical PuzzleThe young audience are at the heart of a musical puzzle as they are joined by musicians from City of London Sinfonia in an exploration of shapes, puzzles and amazing music. After the concert, the children can become the musicians and have a go on some orchestral instruments. For ages 2-7.
£5.00 / £2.50 / £12.00
Wednesday 24 October 7.00pmNT live recorded broadcast
Funny GirlFollowing the critically acclaimed West End run, this new production stars Olivier Award-winning Sheridan Smith as Fanny Brice whose vocal talents and comedic ability see her rise from Brooklyn music hall singer to Broadway star.
£16.50 / £13.50 / £10.50
Tuesday 23 October • 7.30pm
LDN Wrestling
The top stars of LDN Wrestling present an explosive evening of top action bringing a host of top American wrestling stars to the ring to face the very best of home grown talent and fans favourites in a two hour rip roaring entertainment for all the family to enjoy.
£14.00 / £12.00 / £45.00
Friday 2 November • 1.30pm & 4.30pm
Guess How Much I Love You? A stage version of the classic children’s books by Sam McBratney especially for younger children.
£10.00 / £8.50
Wednesday 7 November 7.30pm Hotbuckle Productions
Jane Eyre After a harsh and cruel childhood, the young Jane becomes governess to the daughter of the enigmatic Mr Rochester. As Jane and Rochester’s relationship grows, it is overshadowed by doubt, dark shadows and terrible secrets. Following the success of Wuthering Heights, Hotbuckle bring their inventiveness, humour and unique magic to Brontë’s compelling tale.
£11.50 / £9.50
Saturday 3 November • 8.00pm Paul Firman
Funk Odyssey
Revisiting the sounds of the 60s and 70s with Soul Mafia on the decks and Funk Odyssey headlining. Donating to The Joshua Tarrant Trust.
£10.00
L I V E
REVISITING THE 70s & 80s Soul & Disco sounds of the BARN TARTAN HOUSE
MEMORIES with the fantastic
Funk
SAT 3 NOV 2018 · 8.00pm to 1.15am@ haverhill arts centre cb9 8artickets £10 07983 359704 01440 710174also available from: Paul Firman’s Fruit & Veg stall Donating to the Joshua Tarrant fund Tickets non refundable
ODYSSEY
PLUS SOUL MAFIA
ON THE DECKS
Thursday 25 October • 7.30pmHappy Idiot
Not Lady Chatterley’s LoverParody mixed with a steamy costume drama. Lady Chatterley welcomes home her husband, Clifford, from a war that has left his legs in tatters. As the couple grow apart Constance falls into a passionate affair with estate gamekeeper: Mellors. There will be long contemplative looks into the middle distance, moments of touching drama, plenty of farce and a gentle stroke of innuendo.For ages 16+ (includes swearing and scenes of a sexual nature)
£11.50 / £9.50
Sunday 28 October • 5.00pmRoyal Opera House live broadcast
Die WalkureAntonio Pappano conducts a great cast including Stuart Skelton, Emily Magee, John Lundgren and Nina Stemme in the second opera in Richard Wagner’s Der Ring des Nibelungen.
£16.50 / £13.50 / £10.50
Saturday 17 November • 8.00pmPaul Trinder
Restless A night of Rockabilly music from Restless plus DJs. 8.00pm till late.
£10.00
Tuesday 20 November • 7.00pm National Theatre live broadcast
The Madness of George III With Mark Gatiss in the title role, it’s 1786 and King George III is the most powerful man in the world. But his behaviour is becoming increasingly erratic as he succumbs to fits of lunacy. With the king’s mind unravelling at a dramatic pace, ambitious politicians and the scheming Prince of Wales threaten expose the fine line between a king and a man.
£16.50 / £13.50 / £10.50
Friday 16 November • 8.00pm
Purple Zeppelin A tribute to two iconic bands, Led Zeppelin and Deep Purple. In a ‘full on’ two and a half hour show, using the same stage costumes, guitars and equipment as the original bands, you’ll hear more than 30 classic songs.
£16.50
Tuesday 13 November • 7.15pmRoyal Ballet live broadcast
La Bayadere Natalia Makarova’s production of this 19th-century classic ballet brings an exotic world of temple dancers and noble warriors to life.
£16.50 / £13.50 / £10.50
Thursday 15 November7.30pm
Meet Tommy Atkins From the beginning of the Great War to the end of the Second, Private Tommy Atkins was there. This is his story. We learn of his experiences in the trenches - fighting on the Somme, at Passchendaele and also of the boredom, the loss and the comradeship. Back home we find out how returning men were maltreated and about the building of the Welfare State.
£10.50 / £8.50
Friday 9 November • 8.00pm
The Bob Dylan StoryBe transported back to the Nobel prize winner’s glory days with a truly authentic and affectionate celebration, complete with stunningly evocative visuals and authoritative insights into the stories behind the songs. Featuring 25 of Dylan’s best-loved hits. Don’t forget to shout ‘Judas’!
£15.50
Saturday 1 December • 1.00pmSunday 2 December • 1.00pm & 4.00pmThe Ballet Shoe Workshop
Grandpa’s Bedtime StoryThe Ballet Shoe Workshop children showcase their dance talent by performing the story of Grandpa William. He has been left with the task of putting all the grandchildren to bed but, fed up with usual fairy tales, the children beg to hear the story of how Grandpa William and Grandma Nancy met.
£6.50
Monday 3 December • 1.30pm Over 60 of your favourite Christmas songs and carols, 40 stunning costume changes, lots of good old fashioned festive fun, and a unique atmosphere that will warm your heart on the coldest winter’s day.
£10.00
Wednesday 5 December • 7.15pm The Royal Ballet recorded broadcast
The Nutcracker The classic Christmas ballet.
£16.50 / £13.50 / £10.50
Thursday 22 November 7.30pm
Raymond FroggattA night for all the Froggy fans out there!
£15.00
Friday 23 November • 8.00pm
MegsonFour times nominated in the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards and double winners of the Spiral Earth Awards Megson draw heavily on their Teesside heritage to create a unique brand of folk music. Mr and Mrs Hanna bring an infectious mix of heavenly vocals, lush harmonies and driving rhythmic guitars. Debs provides vocals, whistle and piano accordion whilst Stu’s attention is focused on guitar, mandola and banjo).Book for Megson, Leveret and Rachel Newton at the same time and get 10% off.
£16.00
Saturday 24 November • 8.00pm PIM:JAM Festival celebrates the life of much loved local musician Peter James. Supporting local music and raising money for the Suffolk Accident Rescue Service this fund raiser supports the growth of the main festival featuring 5 local bands. Please see facebook.com/pimjamfest for more details.
£5.00
Thursday 6 December 7.30pm
Rave On – A Tribute to Buddy HollyJust like the original Rave On tribute this special Christmas edition of the Buddy Holly show starring Marc Robinson includes special guests Darren Page as Roy Orbison & Steve Halliday as Elvis to jingle your bells. Will Rock ‘n’ Roll ever die? - That’ll Be The (Christmas) Day!
£18.00
Friday 7 December • 5.30pm – 8.00pmSaturday 8 December • 10.00am – 3.00pm
Christmas Craft FairCome along to discover Christmas presents you won’t find in the shops.
Free entry
Sunday 9 December • 4.00pm Haverhill Silver Band
Christmas Concert Enjoy music, games and a good ol‘ sing-along with Haverhill Silver Band.
£6.00 / £3.00
Saturday 8 December 8.00pmPaul Firman
BIG 10Christmas madness with the ultimate Ska band Big 10 plus DJs playing all your ska two-tone sounds and a dash of Motown.
£10.00
Friday 26 October • 7.00pm
Halloween TrailA family friendly night of spooky funFree, East Town Park
Friday 7 December • 5.30pm – 8.00pm
Family Christmas NightLate night shopping, charity stalls, street entertainment, children’s rides, refreshments and more Haverhill Town centre
Lights Switch-on 6.30pmMarket Square
Fireworks 8.00pmA spectacular fireworks display Free, on the Recreation Ground
Please note that these times are occasionally subject to change.
Payment and bookingTo book and pay by card go to www.haverhillartscentre.co.uk or call 01440 714140. If you prefer to call in at the Box Office to book you can pay by either cash or card. Our address is High Street, Haverhill, CB9 8AR.
Concessions Under 16s, full time students, those who are unemployed or receiving disability related allowances or the state pension. We may ask you for proof of when paying/collecting tickets.
Group bookingsAvailable on selected events, please enquire if you have a group of 10+
RefundsWe can only refund if an event is sold out and tickets can be sold on. For our full T&Cs go to the info hub on our website.
Booking feeYour ticket price for most events includes a 50p booking fee which is reserved to help offset our running costs.
Latecomers To avoid disturbing other customers, if you arrive late, you may have to wait to be seated.
Accessibility and parkingWe have ramped access to the main entrance, a lift to the upper floor, accessible toilet, and an infra-red hearing system. Go to our website for further information or call us to discuss your needs. There is free parking after 6.00pm in the South Car Park, CB9 8DN. This brochure is available in electronic format.
CALL IN The Box Office during opening hours are:MONDAY 10.00am – 5.00pmTUESDAY 10.00am – 5.00pm 6.30pm – 8.00pmWEDNESDAY 10.00am – 5.00pm 6.30pm – 8.00pmTHURSDAY 10.00am – 5.00pm 6.30pm – 8.00pmFRIDAY 10.00am – 5.00pm 6.30pm – 8.00pmSATURDAY 10.00am – 4.00pm 6.30pm – 8.00pmSUNDAY One hour prior to a performance
Box Office opening hours Haverhill Arts Centre hosts a number of local organisations All groups are happy to welcome new members.If no contact details are given please call 01440 714140 for more details.
Centre Stage CompanyProducing and performing musicals, pantomimes and plays.Contact: [email protected]
Haverhill & District Flower ClubDemonstrations promoting the art of flower arranging, every first Monday of the month. Contact: [email protected]
Haverhill Art GroupRelaxed and friendly workshops/demonstrations by visiting artists. 7.30pm on the second Wednesday of the month. Contact: [email protected]
Haverhill & District Local History GroupMonthly local history talks/search the archives. Thursday/Friday 2.00pm to 4.00pm, Saturday 10.30am – 3.30pm. Every second Tuesday of the month, or by appointment. Contact: 01440 714962, [email protected]
Haverhill Silver BandPerforming concerts in and around the town/region. Also with a youth and community wing. Contact: [email protected]
CB9 Media HubWorking with young people to help them improve skills and qualifications in photography, film-making, animation web design and more.
Silverliners Line DancingTuesdays, 2.00pm. Tickets: £3.00 (including refreshments) 4/18 September, 2/23 October, 13/20/27 November, 4 December.
Music Maestro Tea DancingWednesdays, 2.00pm. Tickets: £3.00 (inc refreshments) 12 September, 10 October, 14 November, 5 December.
University of the Third Age (U3A)Encouraging retired people to continue educational interests in an informal setting. Contact: 01440 763858.
Haverhill Men’s Social Group First Friday of the month, 10.30am for ages 50+. Coffee, chat and meet friends.
Haverhill Dementia GroupThe Terrific Tuesday Group, 11.00am. Coffee, chat, activities and support.
Exhibition spaceOur exhibition space can be hired by artists and community groups September: Kedington Art GroupOctober: Geoff ShippNovember: Haverhill Family Local HistoryDecember: Haverhill Art Group
What else happens at HAC?Food and DrinkOur café is a wheelchair and pram friendly space and is open Monday to Saturday, 10.00am to 2.30pm. Our bar is open before all events. See our website for more information.
Having a meeting, conference or party?Our spaces can be hired for meetings, functions, exhibitions and conferences and more. Go to our website to get more details.
Every effort has been made to ensure the details in this brochure are correct. Haverhill Arts Centre reserves the right to change or amend the programme.
AFTERNOON TEAS Enjoy a selection of delicious finger sandwiches,
homemade scones, cakes and pastries with tea, coffee or even Prosecco.
To book, call 01440 714936 or drop into the café.Bookable from 2.30pm every day.
