http://www.shanklintheatre.com/ Upcoming events at Shanklin Theatre. en-us Sat, 25 May 2013 00:34 GMT Sat, 25 May 2013 00:34 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/jenny_eclair_eclairious_new_date/details.aspx Welcome to Jenny Eclair's new stand-up show. After thirty years in the business she should vaguely know what she's doing? Grumpy Old Woman, writer and panto star; Eclair has been round the block that many times she's lost count. Tickets £17.50 Fri, 24 May 2013 20:00 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/comedy_double_bill__two_one_act_plays/details.aspx Following the success of "Don't Dress For Dinner" last year, Spotlight IOW once again presents a professional play as part of their summer season. This year, it's a comedy double bill - two shows for the price of one! - The town of Little Grimley is home to a rather unsuccessful amateur dramatic society - in fact, they are down to just four members! In order to try and boost numbers, they come up with a great idea for a new show....which results in the hilarious "Strictly Sex Factor (On Ice)"! Tue, 28 May 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/chris_ramsey_feeling_lucky/details.aspx Following complete sell-out runs at the Edinburgh Festival and London’s Soho Theatre, and due to overwhelming popular demand, Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee and star of BBC Two’s brand new sitcom, Hebburn, extends his nationwide tour into spring 2013. How did we get here? Elaborately laid plan, or just pure fluke? Who knows… do you feel lucky? Perhaps you should. As seen on Celebrity Juice, Never Mind the Buzzcocks, 8 Out of 10 Cats and Russell Howard’s Good News. Tickets £15 Wed, 29 May 2013 20:00 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/the_best_of_the_west_end_2/details.aspx A sparkling new show for 2013, packed with songs and dances from all your favourite musicals - old and new! with live music. Tickets Adults £13.50 Concessions £12.50 Under 16's £7.50 Party Rates Available. Thu, 30 May 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/a_celebration_of_jane_austen_with_robert_powell/details.aspx Much loved actor Robert Powell and actress Elizabeth Garvie (who gave the definitive performance of Elizabeth Bennett in Pride and Prejudice on BBC TV) bring us Jane Austen’s world… No writer, with the exception of Shakespeare, stands higher in public esteem and affection than Jane Austen. This celebration is for those who have always loved her, and for those who would like to know more about the enigmatic figure behind the popular image of bonnets, tea and gentility. Tickets £16 Sun, 02 June 2013 18:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/comedy_double_bill__two_one_act_plays/details.aspx Following the success of "Don't Dress For Dinner" last year, Spotlight IOW once again presents a professional play as part of their summer season. This year, it's a comedy double bill - two shows for the price of one! - The town of Little Grimley is home to a rather unsuccessful amateur dramatic society - in fact, they are down to just four members! In order to try and boost numbers, they come up with a great idea for a new show....which results in the hilarious "Strictly Sex Factor (On Ice)"! Tue, 04 June 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/the_best_of_the_west_end_2/details.aspx A sparkling new show for 2013, packed with songs and dances from all your favourite musicals - old and new! with live music. Tickets Adults £13.50 Concessions £12.50 Under 16's £7.50 Party Rates Available. Thu, 06 June 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/ldn_wrestling_3/details.aspx BRAND NEW 2013 SHOW The boys are back in town for thier brand new 2013 show. All the top stars will live and in action, as you get the opportunity to get up close and personal with the rip-roaring action. Tickets £13 Concessions £11 Fri, 07 June 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/glenn_miller_orchestra/details.aspx Ray McVay presents the world’s GREATEST Big Band Show … LIVE … in concert! The show features the fabulous harmonies of the Moonlight Serenaders, the sublime vocals of Catherine Sykes and Colin Anthony as well as Ray Wordsworth with the swinging jazz band, The Uptown Hall Gang. Tickets £18 Sat, 08 June 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/phill_jupitus/details.aspx PHILL JUPITUS presents - You're Probably Wondering Why I've Asked You Here - Based on the character based comedy show which he took to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2012 "You're Probably Wondering Why I've Asked You Here..." is a three-part performance unlike anything you have seen before. Phill Jupitus plays the part of three extraordinary characters and with the help of an inquisitive audience, we find out more about them. Tickets £15 Sun, 09 June 2013 20:00 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/comedy_double_bill__two_one_act_plays/details.aspx Following the success of "Don't Dress For Dinner" last year, Spotlight IOW once again presents a professional play as part of their summer season. This year, it's a comedy double bill - two shows for the price of one! - The town of Little Grimley is home to a rather unsuccessful amateur dramatic society - in fact, they are down to just four members! In order to try and boost numbers, they come up with a great idea for a new show....which results in the hilarious "Strictly Sex Factor (On Ice)"! Tue, 11 June 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/the_best_of_the_west_end_2/details.aspx A sparkling new show for 2013, packed with songs and dances from all your favourite musicals - old and new! with live music. Tickets Adults £13.50 Concessions £12.50 Under 16's £7.50 Party Rates Available. Thu, 13 June 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/elsie_and_norms_macbeth/details.aspx Elsie and Norm, fed up with playing Trivial Pursuit and watching Dynasty, have decided to have a bash at a bit of culture by staging a production of Macbeth in their living-room. Presented by Two's Company. Tickets £10 Children £5 Fri, 14 June 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/elsie_and_norms_macbeth/details.aspx Elsie and Norm, fed up with playing Trivial Pursuit and watching Dynasty, have decided to have a bash at a bit of culture by staging a production of Macbeth in their living-room. Presented by Two's Company. Tickets £10 Children £5 Sat, 15 June 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/comedy_double_bill__two_one_act_plays/details.aspx Following the success of "Don't Dress For Dinner" last year, Spotlight IOW once again presents a professional play as part of their summer season. This year, it's a comedy double bill - two shows for the price of one! - The town of Little Grimley is home to a rather unsuccessful amateur dramatic society - in fact, they are down to just four members! In order to try and boost numbers, they come up with a great idea for a new show....which results in the hilarious "Strictly Sex Factor (On Ice)"! Tue, 18 June 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/the_best_of_the_west_end_2/details.aspx A sparkling new show for 2013, packed with songs and dances from all your favourite musicals - old and new! with live music. Tickets Adults £13.50 Concessions £12.50 Under 16's £7.50 Party Rates Available. Thu, 20 June 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/derek_acorah__the_eternal_spirits_tour/details.aspx A new tour for 2013 starring one of the most respected Spiritualist Mediums of a generation. If you only see one event of it’s kind this year. Make sure it is Derek Acorah in The Eternal Spirits Tour. Tickets £17.50 Fri, 21 June 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/elkie_brooks/details.aspx Quite simply one of the most successful and popular singers the UK has ever produced. Now in the 5th decade of her career, she is still proving to be one of the most powerful and versatile vocal talents of our generation. Performing some of her classic hits, blues, jazz and songs from her new album ‘Powerless’, an electric evening with Elkie is guaranteed to leave you begging for more. Tickets £22.50 Sat, 22 June 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/comedy_double_bill__two_one_act_plays/details.aspx Following the success of "Don't Dress For Dinner" last year, Spotlight IOW once again presents a professional play as part of their summer season. This year, it's a comedy double bill - two shows for the price of one! - The town of Little Grimley is home to a rather unsuccessful amateur dramatic society - in fact, they are down to just four members! In order to try and boost numbers, they come up with a great idea for a new show....which results in the hilarious "Strictly Sex Factor (On Ice)"! Tue, 25 June 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/the_best_of_the_west_end_2/details.aspx A sparkling new show for 2013, packed with songs and dances from all your favourite musicals - old and new! with live music. Tickets Adults £13.50 Concessions £12.50 Under 16's £7.50 Party Rates Available. Thu, 27 June 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/dennis_locorriere_point_zero_tour/details.aspx DENNIS LOCORRIERE has a voice which is immediately recognised the world over but his own story is now so much more than Dr Hook. His is contemporary achievements were added to in 2010 by three brand new releases, the first being the first publication of WHATEVER’S BURNING NOW a Book of his Poetry & cartoons, a LIVE DVD – POST COOL LIVE filmed at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall Tickets £20 Sat, 29 June 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/elsie_and_norms_macbeth/details.aspx Elsie and Norm, fed up with playing Trivial Pursuit and watching Dynasty, have decided to have a bash at a bit of culture by staging a production of Macbeth in their living-room. Presented by Two's Company. Tickets £10 Children £5 Tue, 02 July 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/the_best_of_the_west_end_2/details.aspx A sparkling new show for 2013, packed with songs and dances from all your favourite musicals - old and new! with live music. Tickets Adults £13.50 Concessions £12.50 Under 16's £7.50 Party Rates Available. Thu, 04 July 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/horrible_histories__terrible_tudors/details.aspx Tickets Adults £15 Children Under 16 £11.50 Purchase tickets for BOTH Terrible Tudors and Vile Victorians (Adults £25 Children £20 To See BOTH Shows) – These tickets are not available online they are only available from the Box Office. Fri, 05 July 2013 19:00 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/horrible_histories__vile_victorians/details.aspx Tickets Adults £15 Children Under 16 £11.50 Purchase tickets for BOTH Terrible Tudors and Vile Victorians (Adults £25 Children £20 To See BOTH Shows) – These tickets are not available online they are only available from the Box Office. Sat, 06 July 2013 10:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/horrible_histories__terrible_tudors/details.aspx Tickets Adults £15 Children Under 16 £11.50 Purchase tickets for BOTH Terrible Tudors and Vile Victorians (Adults £25 Children £20 To See BOTH Shows) – These tickets are not available online they are only available from the Box Office. Sat, 06 July 2013 14:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/horrible_histories__vile_victorians/details.aspx Tickets Adults £15 Children Under 16 £11.50 Purchase tickets for BOTH Terrible Tudors and Vile Victorians (Adults £25 Children £20 To See BOTH Shows) – These tickets are not available online they are only available from the Box Office. Sat, 06 July 2013 19:00 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/horrible_histories__vile_victorians/details.aspx Tickets Adults £15 Children Under 16 £11.50 Purchase tickets for BOTH Terrible Tudors and Vile Victorians (Adults £25 Children £20 To See BOTH Shows) – These tickets are not available online they are only available from the Box Office. Sun, 07 July 2013 11:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/horrible_histories__terrible_tudors/details.aspx Tickets Adults £15 Children Under 16 £11.50 Purchase tickets for BOTH Terrible Tudors and Vile Victorians (Adults £25 Children £20 To See BOTH Shows) – These tickets are not available online they are only available from the Box Office. Sun, 07 July 2013 16:00 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/comedy_double_bill__two_one_act_plays/details.aspx Following the success of "Don't Dress For Dinner" last year, Spotlight IOW once again presents a professional play as part of their summer season. This year, it's a comedy double bill - two shows for the price of one! - The town of Little Grimley is home to a rather unsuccessful amateur dramatic society - in fact, they are down to just four members! In order to try and boost numbers, they come up with a great idea for a new show....which results in the hilarious "Strictly Sex Factor (On Ice)"! Tue, 09 July 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/the_best_of_the_west_end_2/details.aspx A sparkling new show for 2013, packed with songs and dances from all your favourite musicals - old and new! with live music. Tickets Adults £13.50 Concessions £12.50 Under 16's £7.50 Party Rates Available. Thu, 11 July 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/abba_reunion/details.aspx ABBA REUNION has been created by the original Director, Producer and Choreographer of the Award Winning Abbamania West End musical, and stars the original 'Frida' from the London cast! Tickets £18 Fri, 12 July 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/jane_austens_persuasion__a_new_musical_drama_1/details.aspx A new musical adaptation of one of Jane Austen's most admired novels – the story of a woman who has loved and lost and gets a second chance. Original adaptation by Barbara Landis Featuring songs from Jane Austen's manuscripts and music of the period Fully staged with chamber orchestra and beautiful Regency costumes. Tickets £14 Concessions £12 Sun, 14 July 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/comedy_double_bill__two_one_act_plays/details.aspx Following the success of "Don't Dress For Dinner" last year, Spotlight IOW once again presents a professional play as part of their summer season. This year, it's a comedy double bill - two shows for the price of one! - The town of Little Grimley is home to a rather unsuccessful amateur dramatic society - in fact, they are down to just four members! In order to try and boost numbers, they come up with a great idea for a new show....which results in the hilarious "Strictly Sex Factor (On Ice)"! Tue, 16 July 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/the_best_of_the_west_end_2/details.aspx A sparkling new show for 2013, packed with songs and dances from all your favourite musicals - old and new! with live music. Tickets Adults £13.50 Concessions £12.50 Under 16's £7.50 Party Rates Available. Thu, 18 July 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/big_girls_dont_cry_featuring_the_east_coast_boys/details.aspx The iconic sound of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons recreated in this "feel-good" concert. Four phenomenal singers and a fantastic live band featuring many hits from both sides of the Atlantic: ‘Sherry’, ‘Grease Is The Word’, ‘Bye Bye Baby’, ‘Beggin’, ‘Silence is Golden’, ‘Working My Way Back to You Babe’ ‘Oh What a Night’, plus many, many more…. A night not to be missed. Tickets £16.50 Sat, 20 July 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/comedy_double_bill__two_one_act_plays/details.aspx Following the success of "Don't Dress For Dinner" last year, Spotlight IOW once again presents a professional play as part of their summer season. This year, it's a comedy double bill - two shows for the price of one! - The town of Little Grimley is home to a rather unsuccessful amateur dramatic society - in fact, they are down to just four members! In order to try and boost numbers, they come up with a great idea for a new show....which results in the hilarious "Strictly Sex Factor (On Ice)"! Tue, 23 July 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/barry_cryer_twitter_titters_with_colin_sell/details.aspx In yet another farewell tour, Baz returns, having been charged with persistant joking and asks for 20 other shows top be taken into consideration. You are Judge and Jury - be merciful to the accused - he merely seeks to bring a ray of sunshine amid the dark clouds of life. He'll be enjoying himself - Do join him. Tickets £15 Wed, 24 July 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/the_best_of_the_west_end_2/details.aspx A sparkling new show for 2013, packed with songs and dances from all your favourite musicals - old and new! with live music. Tickets Adults £13.50 Concessions £12.50 Under 16's £7.50 Party Rates Available. Thu, 25 July 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/rock_n_roll_paradise_1/details.aspx Now in its 4th year on the road this incredibly talented cast brings you “the show that never was” in the golden era of rock and roll, but delivered with all the fabulous flair of a high energy 21st century live concert. **Please note this date has changed from April all existing bookings have been transferred to this new date** Tickets £20 Sat, 27 July 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/comedy_double_bill__two_one_act_plays/details.aspx Following the success of "Don't Dress For Dinner" last year, Spotlight IOW once again presents a professional play as part of their summer season. This year, it's a comedy double bill - two shows for the price of one! - The town of Little Grimley is home to a rather unsuccessful amateur dramatic society - in fact, they are down to just four members! In order to try and boost numbers, they come up with a great idea for a new show....which results in the hilarious "Strictly Sex Factor (On Ice)"! Tue, 30 July 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/chris_dean_and_the_great_american_songbook/details.aspx Swinging and singing through the golden era. A dazzling parade of American popular songs performed by Chris Dean (leader of the Syd Lawrence Orchestra) accompanied by top musicians. Tickets £15 Wed, 31 July 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/the_best_of_the_west_end_2/details.aspx A sparkling new show for 2013, packed with songs and dances from all your favourite musicals - old and new! with live music. Tickets Adults £13.50 Concessions £12.50 Under 16's £7.50 Party Rates Available. Thu, 01 August 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/jukebox_and_bobbysox/details.aspx A real high-energy show, JUKEBOX & BOBBYSOX celebrates the music and style of two of the most influential decades in the history of music. JUKEBOX & BOBBYSOX will also feature a live band, fabulous backing singers, an amazing array of fantastic colourful costumes, and the brilliantly talented Bobbysox Dancers. Tickets £17.50 Fri, 02 August 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/the_dolly_parton_story/details.aspx The Dolly Parton Story – featuring Andrea Pattison and the Partoners. This new show pays tribute to one of the greatest icons of popular music: Dolly Parton. The stunning vocals of Andrea Pattison are backed by an all live 4 piece band. Tickets £17.50 Sat, 03 August 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/ldn_wrestling_3/details.aspx BRAND NEW 2013 SHOW The boys are back in town for thier brand new 2013 show. All the top stars will live and in action, as you get the opportunity to get up close and personal with the rip-roaring action. Tickets £13 Concessions £11 Sun, 04 August 2013 18:00 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/inspector_drake_and_the_perfekt_crime/details.aspx ‘Two’s Company’ return to Shanklin Theatre this summer, with a new family comedy, ‘Inspector Drake and the Perfekt crime’. When a genius commits a murder, the plan is perfect. But is it foolproof? The legendary Inspector Drake is back to face his greatest ever challenge, as he attempts to unravel a plot with more twists in it than, well, a really twisty thing. Tickets £10 Children £5 Tue, 06 August 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/the_best_of_the_west_end_2/details.aspx A sparkling new show for 2013, packed with songs and dances from all your favourite musicals - old and new! with live music. Tickets Adults £13.50 Concessions £12.50 Under 16's £7.50 Party Rates Available. Thu, 08 August 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/inspector_drake_and_the_perfekt_crime/details.aspx ‘Two’s Company’ return to Shanklin Theatre this summer, with a new family comedy, ‘Inspector Drake and the Perfekt crime’. When a genius commits a murder, the plan is perfect. But is it foolproof? The legendary Inspector Drake is back to face his greatest ever challenge, as he attempts to unravel a plot with more twists in it than, well, a really twisty thing. Tickets £10 Children £5 Tue, 13 August 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/joe_pasquale_summer_tour_2013/details.aspx Direct from his unique performance on Dancing On Ice, Joe is back, where you can watch him pirouette through puns, leap through laughs, slide into songs, then gasp at his amazing double gusset, see his skates, and other favourite fish... You won't get a frosty reception, and that's snow joke (see what I did there?). Book early for a fun filled night! Tickets £17.50 Wed, 14 August 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/the_best_of_the_west_end_2/details.aspx A sparkling new show for 2013, packed with songs and dances from all your favourite musicals - old and new! with live music. Tickets Adults £13.50 Concessions £12.50 Under 16's £7.50 Party Rates Available. Thu, 15 August 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/roy_orbison_and_friends/details.aspx If you love good music, then this is the show for you as Barry Steele presents his all live spectacular Multi Media Tribute to The Big O, featuring classic Orbison hits from the 60’s right through to the Late 80’s Using both Original and film footage from the era, and backed by his fabulous 5 piece band, Barry Steele will bring the life and character of Roy Orbison back to the centre stage, where it truly belongs. Tickets £18.50 Fri, 16 August 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/the_rat_pack_is_back_with_special_guest_kenny_lynch/details.aspx THE RAT PACK IS BACK. Come and hear Frank, Sammy & Dean take you on a trip to the strip in Las Vegas to the Sands hotel where they performed all the classics With Special Guest Kenny Lynch Tickets £18.50 Sat, 17 August 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/inspector_drake_and_the_perfekt_crime/details.aspx ‘Two’s Company’ return to Shanklin Theatre this summer, with a new family comedy, ‘Inspector Drake and the Perfekt crime’. When a genius commits a murder, the plan is perfect. But is it foolproof? The legendary Inspector Drake is back to face his greatest ever challenge, as he attempts to unravel a plot with more twists in it than, well, a really twisty thing. Tickets £10 Children £5 Tue, 20 August 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/the_best_of_the_west_end_2/details.aspx A sparkling new show for 2013, packed with songs and dances from all your favourite musicals - old and new! with live music. Tickets Adults £13.50 Concessions £12.50 Under 16's £7.50 Party Rates Available. Thu, 22 August 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/footloose/details.aspx FOOTLOOSE explodes onto the stage with classic 80s anthems including Holding Out For A Hero, Almost Paradise, Let's Hear It For The Boy, and of course the title track, Footloose. Tickets £12 Under 16's £10 Fri, 23 August 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/footloose/details.aspx FOOTLOOSE explodes onto the stage with classic 80s anthems including Holding Out For A Hero, Almost Paradise, Let's Hear It For The Boy, and of course the title track, Footloose. Tickets £12 Under 16's £10 Sat, 24 August 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/footloose/details.aspx FOOTLOOSE explodes onto the stage with classic 80s anthems including Holding Out For A Hero, Almost Paradise, Let's Hear It For The Boy, and of course the title track, Footloose. Tickets £12 Under 16's £10 Sun, 25 August 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/inspector_drake_and_the_perfekt_crime/details.aspx ‘Two’s Company’ return to Shanklin Theatre this summer, with a new family comedy, ‘Inspector Drake and the Perfekt crime’. When a genius commits a murder, the plan is perfect. But is it foolproof? The legendary Inspector Drake is back to face his greatest ever challenge, as he attempts to unravel a plot with more twists in it than, well, a really twisty thing. Tickets £10 Children £5 Tue, 27 August 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/the_rock_n_roll_years__tribute_to_cliff_richard_and_the_shadows/details.aspx The Rock 'N' Roll Years - A Tribute to Cliff Richard and the Shadows with Jimmy Jemain and The Rapiers. Tickets £15 Wed, 28 August 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/the_best_of_the_west_end_2/details.aspx A sparkling new show for 2013, packed with songs and dances from all your favourite musicals - old and new! with live music. Tickets Adults £13.50 Concessions £12.50 Under 16's £7.50 Party Rates Available. Thu, 29 August 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/the_jive_aces__the_king_of_the_swingers_tour/details.aspx Having apparently become the first actual band to reach the semi finals of Britain's Got Talent following up with a performance for Her Majesty The Queen as part of the Diamond Jubilee celebrations, The Jive Aces have truly established themselves as the UK's top Jive & Swing band. The band are renowned for their hot, swinging music and high-energy stage show playing songs made famous by such greats as Bobby Darin, Louis Prima and Sammy Davis Jnr as well as a selection of superb originals. Tickets £15 Fri, 30 August 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/comedy_double_bill__two_one_act_plays/details.aspx Following the success of "Don't Dress For Dinner" last year, Spotlight IOW once again presents a professional play as part of their summer season. This year, it's a comedy double bill - two shows for the price of one! - The town of Little Grimley is home to a rather unsuccessful amateur dramatic society - in fact, they are down to just four members! In order to try and boost numbers, they come up with a great idea for a new show....which results in the hilarious "Strictly Sex Factor (On Ice)"! Wed, 04 September 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/the_best_of_the_west_end_2/details.aspx A sparkling new show for 2013, packed with songs and dances from all your favourite musicals - old and new! with live music. Tickets Adults £13.50 Concessions £12.50 Under 16's £7.50 Party Rates Available. Thu, 05 September 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/laughter_in_the_one__and__nines/details.aspx Laughter in the One - and - Nines with Radio 4's Colin Sell Tickets £12.50 Tue, 10 September 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/comedy_double_bill__two_one_act_plays/details.aspx Following the success of "Don't Dress For Dinner" last year, Spotlight IOW once again presents a professional play as part of their summer season. This year, it's a comedy double bill - two shows for the price of one! - The town of Little Grimley is home to a rather unsuccessful amateur dramatic society - in fact, they are down to just four members! In order to try and boost numbers, they come up with a great idea for a new show....which results in the hilarious "Strictly Sex Factor (On Ice)"! Wed, 11 September 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/the_best_of_the_west_end_2/details.aspx A sparkling new show for 2013, packed with songs and dances from all your favourite musicals - old and new! with live music. Tickets Adults £13.50 Concessions £12.50 Under 16's £7.50 Party Rates Available. Thu, 12 September 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/the_fab_beatles_1/details.aspx Formed in 1991 have risen through sheer hard work & dedication to be one of the most sought-after Beatles tribute bands in the world today, with concerts performed all over the UK, Europe, Middle East & the Americas. The Fab Beatles show starts with early "Hamburg" material & goes right through all the singles & album tracks to "Let It Be" & the "break-up", with a repertoire that is second to none! Tickets £12 Fri, 13 September 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/johnny_cash_roadshow_2/details.aspx Welcome back the Johnny Cash Roadshow, a show not to be missed by avid fans or the casual listener. Also now the only show to be recognised and endorsed by the CASH family. This year prepare for a musical adventure unrivalled by any other that truly celebrates the career of a music legend, Johnny Cash. Tickets £18 Sat, 14 September 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/an_evening_with_tony_benn/details.aspx In conversation with………. Veteran Labour politician Tony Benn talks about his extraordinary life and career. Discover what the man who famously left parliament to “spend more time on politics” thinks about the modern Labour party. Prepare yourself for some straight-talking, frank responses and entertaining political anecdotes. Tickets £16 Mon, 16 September 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/comedy_double_bill__two_one_act_plays/details.aspx Following the success of "Don't Dress For Dinner" last year, Spotlight IOW once again presents a professional play as part of their summer season. This year, it's a comedy double bill - two shows for the price of one! - The town of Little Grimley is home to a rather unsuccessful amateur dramatic society - in fact, they are down to just four members! In order to try and boost numbers, they come up with a great idea for a new show....which results in the hilarious "Strictly Sex Factor (On Ice)"! Wed, 18 September 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/the_best_of_the_west_end_2/details.aspx A sparkling new show for 2013, packed with songs and dances from all your favourite musicals - old and new! with live music. Tickets Adults £13.50 Concessions £12.50 Under 16's £7.50 Party Rates Available. Thu, 19 September 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/halfway_to_paradise__the_billy_fury_story/details.aspx Billy Fury was Britain's own Elvis - & the girls loved him!. Now to mark the 30th. anniversary of Billy's death' his own band,FURYS TORNADOS re-play live his timeless hits -"Last Night Was Made For Love","I Will","Jealousy", "Halfway To Paradise" & many, many more.Add the uncanny voice of Colin Gold and you have a night blessed by heaven. Set to a giant nostalgic moving backdrop of this wonderful era & including personal movie footage of Billy and the boys. Tickets £ 18.50 Fri, 20 September 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/joe_longthorne_1/details.aspx Joe's repertoire of voices is endless and includes hundreds of the world's top singers, however, he is perhaps best known for his impersonation of Shirley Bassey who has commented, "Joe can do me better than I can do myself". During his career, Joe has received gold and platinum discs for his albums, enjoyed sell-out concerts at the Royal Albert Hall, as well as touring Australia several times. Now, Joe is looking forward to new challenges, new songs to sing and new audiences to thrill. Ticket £20 Sat, 21 September 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/last_night_at_the_proms/details.aspx The British Philharmonic Concert Orchestra - A fantastic evening of pomp and circumstance for all the family. Bring along your hats, flags, whistles and celebrate in style all things British. The 33 piece orchestra will play music selected from film, musicals, british composers, classical music with something for everyone. Presented in spectacular Fashion. Early Bird Tickets £20 Available until 30th June. Sun, 22 September 2013 18:00 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/an_evening_with_lee_mead/details.aspx An Evening With Lee Mead - Winner of TV’s Any Dream Will Do, star of West End smash Joseph, London’s box office hit Wicked and Legally Blonde. . . Lee Mead brings his fantastic live solo show to town. Lee performs hits from his West End triumphs and songs from his first three albums. Likened to a young Michael Ball by the BBC, his wonderful vocals can now be enjoyed outside of the West End as a solo artist. Lee is backed by a superb, talented live band led by MD Mason Neely Tickets £26 Tue, 24 September 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/comedy_double_bill__two_one_act_plays/details.aspx Following the success of "Don't Dress For Dinner" last year, Spotlight IOW once again presents a professional play as part of their summer season. This year, it's a comedy double bill - two shows for the price of one! - The town of Little Grimley is home to a rather unsuccessful amateur dramatic society - in fact, they are down to just four members! In order to try and boost numbers, they come up with a great idea for a new show....which results in the hilarious "Strictly Sex Factor (On Ice)"! Wed, 25 September 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/the_best_of_the_west_end_2/details.aspx A sparkling new show for 2013, packed with songs and dances from all your favourite musicals - old and new! with live music. Tickets Adults £13.50 Concessions £12.50 Under 16's £7.50 Party Rates Available. Thu, 26 September 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/buddy_hollys_winter_dance_party/details.aspx In January 1959 Buddy Holly began a string of dates across the American mid-west. 'The Winter Dance Party Tour' included Ritchie Valens, The Big Bopper, Dion and the Belmonts and of course Buddy himself. All the music is performed by real musicians in authentic 50's attire on real instruments. No backing tracks here! Tickets £16.50 Fri, 27 September 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/jackson_live_in_concert/details.aspx Jackson – Live in Concert Starring Ben and his Incredible Band & Dancers. Tickets £18.50 Sat, 28 September 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/andy_fairweather_lowe/details.aspx This show is a unique and superlative musical evening. Anyone who saw the band opening the shows for Eric Clapton last year or Robert Cray in the summer will agree with crowds from Glastonbury & Trowbridge Music Festivals or Colne Blues & Cambridge Rock festivals that this is one show you will not want to miss - book early.to see the legend with his band The Low Riders Dave Bronze - Bass & Vocals, Paul Beavis – Drums & Nick Pentelow - Sax & Clarinet. Tickets £20 Thu, 03 October 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/trextasy__i_love_to_boogie/details.aspx T.Rextasy have now been performing around the world for over 20 years, a career that ironically out lives Marc’s very own T.Rex. The band is now accepted as the world’s only official live tribute band dedicated to Marc Bolan & T.Rex, and the only band endorsed and approved by Marc Bolan’s family, estate, original ex-members of T.Rex, and Bolan’s catalogue management. The band has been described by many as ‘beyond the boundaries of tribute’. Tickets £18 Fri, 04 October 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/mugenkyo_taiko_drummers/details.aspx As the most successful touring taiko drum group on this continent, Mugenkyo have developed a spectacular passionate style with music for the soul, fusing the traditional spirit with a contemporary look & sound, creating a modern stage performance that has captivated audiences everywhere… Tickets £19 Concessions £16 Sat, 05 October 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/newchurch_drama_group_presents_two_into_one/details.aspx Newchurch Drama Group presents Two into One A farce by Ray Cooney Tickets £10 Wed, 09 October 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/newchurch_drama_group_presents_two_into_one/details.aspx Newchurch Drama Group presents Two into One A farce by Ray Cooney Tickets £10 Thu, 10 October 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/newchurch_drama_group_presents_two_into_one/details.aspx Newchurch Drama Group presents Two into One A farce by Ray Cooney Tickets £10 Fri, 11 October 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/newchurch_drama_group_presents_two_into_one/details.aspx Newchurch Drama Group presents Two into One A farce by Ray Cooney Tickets £10 Sat, 12 October 2013 20:15 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/secret_love_the_life_and_music_of_doris_day/details.aspx Doris Day has had an extraordinary life encompassing the big band era, Hollywood stardom, financial disaster and domestic tragedy, a TV comeback and tireless campaigning for animal rights. Acclaimed Singer and West End actress Claudia Morris has been inspired throughout her career by the voice, wisdom, courage and convictions of one of Hollywood's best loved actresses and singers. Tickets £18.50 Inc Tea and Cake! Concessions £16.50 Inc Tea and Cake! Mon, 14 October 2013 16:00 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/psychic_sally_on_the_road/details.aspx Star of Sky LIVING’s Psychic Sally On The Road, Britain's favorite TV psychic, Sally Morgan returns with her outstanding 2013 nationwide tour. Often referred to as ‘Psychic to the stars’, Sally has built up an extensive client list having read for well known faces like Katie Price, George Michael and the late Princess Diana. Tickets £22.50 Thu, 17 October 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/psychic_sally_on_the_road/details.aspx Star of Sky LIVING’s Psychic Sally On The Road, Britain's favorite TV psychic, Sally Morgan returns with her outstanding 2013 nationwide tour. Often referred to as ‘Psychic to the stars’, Sally has built up an extensive client list having read for well known faces like Katie Price, George Michael and the late Princess Diana. Tickets £22.50 Fri, 18 October 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/hello_dolly/details.aspx The Island Savoyards are proud to present their Autumn production of Hello Dolly! Tickets £14 Under16's £10 Thu, 24 October 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/hello_dolly/details.aspx The Island Savoyards are proud to present their Autumn production of Hello Dolly! Tickets £14 Under16's £10 Fri, 25 October 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/hello_dolly/details.aspx The Island Savoyards are proud to present their Autumn production of Hello Dolly! Tickets £14 Under16's £10 Sat, 26 October 2013 14:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/hello_dolly/details.aspx The Island Savoyards are proud to present their Autumn production of Hello Dolly! Tickets £14 Under16's £10 Sat, 26 October 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/an_evening_with_pam_ayres/details.aspx Pam Ayres brings her latest show to Shanklin to coincide with the publication of her new book of poetry, copies of which she will be signing after the show. Tickets £22.50 Thu, 31 October 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/the_magic_of_motown_ill_be_there___the_2013_tour/details.aspx The Magic of Motown I'll Be There - the 2013 Tour The all-new show for 2013, packed with 36 back-to-back massive Motown hits. Five-star performances authentically revive the style and sophistication of the Temptations, Supremes, Four Tops, Jackson 5, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, Lionel Richie and more. Starring dazzling dance moves, glittering costumes and the incredible Magic of Motown band. Tickets £22 Fri, 01 November 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/swan_lake__moscow_ballet_la_classique/details.aspx Tchaikovsky's Ballet Swan Lake performed by Moscow Ballet La Classique. Tickets £25 Concessions £22.50 Sun, 03 November 2013 18:00 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/barbara_dickson/details.aspx For over four decades, Barbara Dickson has continued to deliver songs to the public in her own incomparable fashion. As a multi-million selling recording artist with an equally impressive Olivier award-winning acting career, Globally known for hits which include Caravans, Another Suitcase in Another Hall, Answer Me and her chart-topping duet with Elaine Paige, I Know Him So Well. Tickets £25 Wed, 06 November 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/glenn_tilbrook/details.aspx Mention Glenn Tilbrook and most people may immediately think of Squeeze. After all, with his writing partner Chris Difford, Tilbrook was responsible for Top Ten hits all around the world such as “Tempted”, “Hourglass”, “Cool For Cats” and “Up The Junction”. Ever since their first EP in 1977, Squeeze has delighted audiences with their brand of honky-tonk new wave and pithy lyricism. Tickets £17.50 Thu, 07 November 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/the_take_that_experience/details.aspx The Take That experience recreate the true experience of Take That with replica costumes, extremely energetic choreography and of course the music that everybody loves. This superb 70 minute show is packed full of the hits including Back for Good, Relight My Fire, Could It Be Magic, Patience, Shine, Rule The World, Up All Night, Greatest Day, The Flood and many more. Tickets £17.50 Sat, 09 November 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/alan_davies_life_is_pain/details.aspx Following the phenomenal success in 2012 of his critically acclaimed show, Life Is Pain, Alan Davies - the much-loved star of iconic television series such as Jonathan Creek and QI - will tour the UK again this Autumn. 15+ Tickets £25 Concessions £20 Fri, 15 November 2013 20:00 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/the_dreamboys_fit_and_famous_2013_tour/details.aspx The Dreamboys are without a shadow of a doubt the UK's top male glamour show, perfect for a girls night out with your friends. Their showcase is unquestionably the most famous male stripper act the UK has ever produced. With special guest appearances on massive TV shows such as The X Factor, Britain's Got Talent, Celebrity Big Brother, Pineapple Dance Studios, Loose Women, This Morning and The Only Way Is Essex. Tickets £22.50 Thu, 21 November 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/one_night_of_elvis_2/details.aspx Europe’s most successful Elvis Presley tribute artist - Lee Memphis King, presents the ultimate tribute to The King - celebrating the entire career of the musical legend. This spectacular show begins with an authentic recreation of the 1950’s rock’n’roll years. Tickets £20 Sat, 23 November 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/reginald_d_hunter__in_the_midst_of_crackers_2/details.aspx Following two previous sell-out tours of the UK Reginald D Hunter Live, Reginald – who is a popular guest on many of the UK’s best-loved TV shows including Live At The Apollo and Have I Got News For You - will be setting out to tour the country again in 2013 with his own unique blend of humour in a brand new show, Reginald D Hunter – In The Midst Of Crackers. Plus Support. Tickets Adult £23 Concession £21 Sun, 24 November 2013 20:00 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/an_audience_with_michael_portillo/details.aspx Politician, social commentator and TV documentary maker Controversial former MP for Kensington and Chelsea Michael Portillo was born and brought up in North London. Portillo first took a seat in parliament in 1984. His memorable career in the House took in a leadership contest and a dramatic election defeat at Enfield Southgate in 1997. Michael left the House of Commons in 2005. He makes regular Tv appearances and shares his experiences, interests and many incredible stories with the public. Tickets £16 Tue, 03 December 2013 19:30 GMT http://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/royal_marines_association_concert_band/details.aspx The Royal Marines Concert Band makes its first visit to the Shanklin Theatre. The band has performed to enthusiastic and sell-out audiences throughout the UK providing a wide spectrum of music to suit all tastes. 50 experienced musicians who boast over 1800 years of musical experience between them will provide a concert to include everything from very popular marches, big band sounds, musical theatre, film, classical, & overtures. In Aid of Diabetes Research I.W. Tickets £17.50 Concessions £15 Sun, 08 December 2013 15:00 GMT