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Michele O’ Brien: Storytelling
Act out your favourite character of Michele O' Brien's story.
Cost
£5, accompanied adult free
Memory Point(s)
When
From Sep 14, Tue-Sat, times vary, ends Oct 5 2014
The Big Bang Factory: Cirque Jules Verne Circus School
Emerging circus artists present a show with a story.
Cost
£10, concs £8, family £20
Lighthouse Big Sing
A choral performance of Mendelssohn's Elijah.
Cost
£5, OAP £3, under 18s £2.50
A Clockwork Orange
Glynis Henderson Productions presents a stage adaptation of Anthony Burgess' dystopian vision of adolescence in the future. Directed by Alexandra Spencer-Jones.
When
Sep 23-25, 7.45pm, mat Sep 25, 2.30pm
Cost
£14, NUS/under 18s £10, OAP £12
Ghosts
Sell A Door Theatre Company presents an updated adaptation that brings Ibsen's scathing commentary of morality to the 1920s aristocracy.
Cost
£12.50, NUS/OAP/under 18s £10.50
Landscape II
A compelling solo work by Melanie Wilson. This bold hybrid of performance, film and sound art creates a highly contemporary and minutely observed piece of new theatre.
Cost
£12, child/NUS/OAP £10
Emil And The Detectives: Red Earth Theatre & mac (Over 8s)
Adaptation of Erich Kastner's children's adventure novel.
Cost
£9, NUS £7, family £32
Jongleurs Comedy Club
Guest acts take to the stage for an evening of laughter.
Alice In Wonderland
Volcano Theatre's adaptation of Lewis Carroll's multilayed novel, which presents an older Alice confronting the frequently deranged behaviour of adulthood through the straightforward eyes of a child.
When
Sep 30, Oct 1 & 2, 7.45pm, mat Oct 2, 1.30pm
Cost
£14, child/NUS/OAP £12
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Cost
£13.50-£40, under 18s £1
Ben: Michael Jackson Tribute
Ha Ha Holmes! The Hound Of The Baskervilles
Joe Pasquale, Ben Langley and Andrew Fettes star in a comic remake of Arthur Conan Doyle's The Hound Of The Baskervilles.
Aliens Love Underpants: Big Wooden Horse & Nick Brooke Limited (Over 3s)
A zany tale based on the best-selling children's book by Claire Freedman and Ben Cort.
Jeremy Hardy
Sharp political, topical and social humour from the stand-up.
Pam Ayres
The author relates poems, stories and jokes from her best-selling books.
Teechers
John Godber's classic comedy puts the education system under a microscope and examines the themes and issues that are still relevant today.
When
Oct 7-9, 7.45pm, mat Oct 9, 2.30pm
Cost
£14, child/NUS/OAP £12
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Cost
£13.50-£40, under 18s £1
Michele O’ Brien: Storytelling
Act out your favourite character of Michele O' Brien's story.
Cost
£5, accompanied adult free
Dame Evelyn Glennie And The British Sinfonietta
Cost
£15-£30, NUS/OAP/under 18s £13-£28
David Owen Norris
The pianist performs works by Sullivan, Sterndale Bennett and Elgar.
When
Oct 10, 1.05pm-1.55pm
Pocket Merchant
Propeller Theatre presents an abridged version of Shakespeare's sophisticated comedy The Merchant of Venice, in which debt and moneylending feature prominently. The performance is followed by a feedback session with the actors. Directed by Edward Hall.
When
Oct 10, 1.30pm & 7pm
Cost
£14, child/NUS/OAP £12
Pocket Merchant Of Venice
The all-male company Propeller, under the direction of Edward Hall, present a shortened version of Shakespeare's dark comedy, a story of greed and revenge.
When
Oct 10, 1.30pm & 7pm
Charlie Landsborough
The singer-songwriter, guitarist and raconteur from Birkenhead and his backing band performs spiritual country and folk in support of his album Destination.
Cost
£16.50 & £18.50, NUS/OAP/under 18s £14.50 & £16.50
Elkie Brooks
The Manchester-born pop and blues vocalist performs songs from her 50-year career.
Matt Richardson: Hometown Hero
Intelligent and energetic observational humour from the 2012 winner of Dave's Leicester Comedy Festival Best New Show award.
Tangomotion
A performance featuring world class tango dancers and the musicians of the acclaimed tango ensemble Tango Siempre. The performers have previously appeared on BBC Strictly Come Dancing, ZingZillas and The One Show, and in the hit West End show Midnight Tango, Tango Por Dos, the Channel 4 film Dance, Sally Potter's Covent Garden production of Carmen and Madonna's film, Evita.
Cost
£17.50, NUS/OAP £15.50
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Cost
£13.50-£40, under 18s £1
Arun Ghosh Quintet
The London-based clarinettist performs a mix of jazz and world music with his backing band.
Nobulus Dance Company: Out Of The Shadow
Mixing hip-hop, breakdance, contemporary dance, acrobatics and ballet, this young company inventively illustrate the evolution of man, cleverly weaving in a story of sin, love, violence and forgiveness.
Cost
£16.50, NUS £10, OAP £14.50
Ray Mears
Stories from spending over 30 years in the wilderness.
Cost
£22.50 & £25, concs £2.50 & £22.50
Brit Floyd: Pink Floyd Tribute
The band covers the music of the progressive rock giants.
When
Oct 19, phone for times
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Cost
£13.50-£40, under 18s £1
The Picture Of Dorian Gray
When
Oct 23-26, 8pm, mats Oct 24, 26, 2pm
Cost
£12, NUS/OAP/under 18s £10
Central Band Of The Royal Air Force
The band performs a celebrations of the camaraderie and fortitude embodied by men and women from the Dambusters Generation with hit songs from the era.
Toro! Toro! (Over 8s)
A boy finds out that his bull-calf has been chosen to fight in the bullring.
When
Oct 30, 3pm & 6.30pm
Cissie And Ada: An Hysterical Rectomy
Broadway Theatre and Cutting The Strings present a new comedy play based on Les Dawson's comic TV characters.
Cost
£14, NUS/OAP/under 18s £12
Yummm!: Tell Tale Hearts Theatre (Ages 4-8)
Theatrical celebration of food and family mealtimes.
Yummm!: Tell Tale Hearts Theatre (Under 4s)
Theatrical celebration of food and family mealtimes.
Arthur's Dream Boat: Long Nose Puppets (Ages 2-7)
Children's show presented by the award-winning puppeteers.
Jongleurs Comedy Club
Guest acts take to the stage for an evening of laughter.
Michael Portillo: Talk
The politician and social commentator discusses his career.
Cost
£15, NUS/under 18s £13
That'll Be The Day
A showcase of rock'n'roll songs from the 1950s to the 1980s.
Cost
£22 & £24.50, NUS/OAP/under 18s £20.50 & £23
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Cost
£13.50-£40, under 18s £1
Paul Silverthorne And Aglaia Tarentino
Three Phantoms
Led by Three Phantoms Of The Opera: Matthew Cammelle, Stephen John Davis and Glyn Kerslake alongside Rebecca Caine, this outstanding show features songs from Les Miserables, West Side Story, Chicago, Kiss Me Kate, My Fair Lady, The Scarlet Pimpernel, Wicked and many more.
James Mullinger: Living The Dream
Warm wit and autobiographical anecdotes from the circuit regular.
Cost
£10, NUS/OAP/under 18s £8
Solid Gold Sixties Show
Bands and musicians perform rock'n'roll and pop covers.
Horrible Science: Birmingham Stage Company (Ages 6-14)
Children's show presenting the bizarre and gory aspects of science.
When
Nov 12-15, 7pm, mats Nov 16, 2.30pm, Nov 13-16, 10.30am
We Will Be Free! The Tolpuddle Martyrs Story
Neil Gore's drama set in 1834 about the Dorset farm labourers, who were convicted and transported for forming a trade union. Directed by Louise Townsend and Richard Stone with musical arrangements from folk artist John Kirkpatrick.
Cost
£12, NUS/OAP/unwaged £10
John Wilson And The John Wilson Orchestra
The conductor leads the orchestra as it performs various works from films and film scores.
Puppetry Of The Penis
A comedy show featuring what might politely be termed the ancient art of genital origami, featuring such wonders as The Hamburger, the Wristwatch and the Windsurfer. Not suitable for under 18s.
Jack Dee
Grouchy humour from the acclaimed writer and stand-up.
Sally Morgan: Psychic Sally On The Road
The psychic presents spiritual messages.
Bill Wyman's Rhythm Kings
The former bassist of the Rolling Stones is joined by his own band to perform rock from its repertoire.
When
Nov 29, 8pm, doors 7.30pm
Slade, Sweet
The veteran chart-topping band from Wolverhampton, featuring original members Dave Hill and Don Powell, performs its hard rock and glam rock hits including Merry Xmas Everybody and Cum On Feel The Noize.
Brendan Cole: Licence To Thrill
The popular Strictly Come Dancing professional in joined by musical director Barry Robinson, vocalists Ian Mackenzie and Julie Maguire, and 6 international dancers, including his brother Scott, in this glitzy show, featuring Ballroom and Latin dance standards, and the sound of a big band.
Cost
£27-£35, NUS/OAP/under 18s £25-£33
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