Eurobeat
25th March 2010
Theatre 2000 Present the amateur UK perimer of Eurobeat, the glorious celebration of everything Eurovision, heralds the dawn of the interactive musical as the audience vote for their favourite song.
Why Good Friday?
2nd - 3rd April 2010
Who Good Friday? The traditional story of Easter as you have never seen it before. A large and enthusiastic local cast offer a radical modern and thrilling presentation of events from the beginning of the world throughout time up to the Crucifixion and Resurrection. Excellent music, exuberant dance and gripping drama explain what happened in an unforgettable and powerful way. Tickets: £12.50 Concessions £10.50
The Drowsy Chaperone
8th - 10th April 2010
The Tony award winner for Best Book and Best Score is an homage to American musicals of the Jazz Age. The Man in Chair, an agraphobic Broadway fanatic listens to a recording of the fictional 1928 musical comedy, The Drowsy Chaperone. As he listens to this rare recording he is transported into the musical and his dingy apartment becomes the Broadway stage.
Gang Show 50th Aniversary
8th - 10th April 2010
Christchurch Scout and Guide Gang Show celebrates 50 years of family entertainment. This year’s show, What Time Is It? .. It’s Gang Show Time! has a cast of over 45 young people and promises to deliver something for all the family. Be prepared to travel in time, in the search for a special party.
Titanic - The Musical
14th - 17th April 2010
Milton Musical Society proudly present, on the anniversary week, this award winning Broadway musical. It is a joyous, breathtaking and heartbreaking show that captures the humanity of what went on during the ship’s historic voyage.
Gilbert & Sullivan On Trial
6th May 2010
That popular comic opera duo, Messrs Gilbert & Sullivan, will be On Trial! The comic pair have been entertaining the public for many years with their clever witticisms and beautiful music, but must now face the consequences! Bournemouth G & S will be performing the duo’s famous piece, Trial By Jury, at the Regent.
Pageant - The Musical Comedy Beauty Contest
13th - 15th May 2010
You've never seen a beauty pageant like this one! "Pageant’ pits six beauty queens (all played by men) against each other in an extravaganza of evening gowns, bathing suits, and not-to-be-missed talent. While "Les Girls" swirl around the charming host in the funniest beauty contest ever seen, judges selected from the audience decide who will be crowned Miss Glamouresse.
Beat on the Street
16th May 2010
An uplifiting, upbeat, energetic performance full of street dance and musical theatre.
Les Liaison Dangereuses
18th - 19th May 2010
Christopher Hampton’s stylish 1980’s adaptation of the eighteenth century French novel of the same name by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos. A sparkling period ‘tragedy of manners’, the play features sexual intrigue, manipulation and power games, lust and debauchery, in the decadent upper crust of eighteenth century French society.
Seussical The Musical
17th - 19th June 2010
Seussical is a fantastical, magical, musical extravaganza! Tony winners Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty (Ragtime, Once On This Island) have lovingly brought to life all of our favourite Dr Seuss characters, including Horton the Elephant, The Cat in the Hat, Gertrude McFuzz, Lazy Mayzie, and a little boy with a big imagination – Jojo. “Oh, the Thinks You Can Think” captures the show’s spirit of imagination, as the colourful characters transport us from the Jungle of Nool to the Circus McGurkus to the invisible world of the Whos.
Pocket Opera - Studio Theatre
25th June 2010
A romantic and melodic evening of music,with selections from Kismet,Die Fledermaus, The Merry Widow,and Phanthom of the Opera to name but a few.
Mack and Mabel
28th - 31st July 2010
Highcliffe Charity Players return after their incredibly sucessful pantomime with the delightful musical Mack and Mabel. The tumultuous relationship between Hollywood director Mack Sennett and Mabel Normand, who became one of his biggest stars comes to life on stage. In a series of flashbacks, Mack relates the glory days of Keystone Studios from 1911, when he discovered Mabel and cast her in dozens of his early "two-reelers", through his invention of The Bathing Beauties and the Keystone Cops
Blood Brothers: The Play
29th September - 1st October 2010
Fast moving and perceptive,entertaining and thoughtprovoking,funny yet ultimatelytragic, it tells the tale of twinbrothers who are born into a largeworking-class family and whathappens when their mother decidesto have one of them adopted. BloodBrothers looks at the differencesand conflicts of their upbringings,their relationships with each otherand with their real and adoptedmothers.Tickets £10.00, Concessions £9.00
Metamorphosis (Studio Theatre)
19th - 21st November 2010
Inspired by Franz Kafka's renowned story - the parable of Gregor Saamsa, a humble, industrious man, who, upon waking one norning, finds himself transformed into a gigantic beetle-like insect. Hisd metamorphosis is physical and psychological, and through his harrowing and absurdly comic journey Gregor comes to represent the quintesential outsider and alien. Tickets £10, £9.00 concessions.
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