Theatre Productions in St Albans

Theatre Shows in St Albans

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Name: Alban Arena

Address: Civic Centre, St Albans AL1 3LD

Telephone: 01727 844488

Email: alban.arena@leisureconnection.co.uk

The Alban Arena is Hertfordshire’s premier entertainment venue seating over 800 in theatre-style,
located in the centre of St Albans. It plays host to a varied programme of touring shows, West End theatre, concerts, comedy, celebrity evenings, children’s shows, films, local productions and
exhibitions plus a large scale Christmas pantomime.

Tues 24 Jan 7.30pm

BRENDAN COLE: LIVE & UN-JUDGED

Now into it’s fourth Season and back by overwhelming demand Brendan will once again be bringing his sensational dance show to a theatre near you.

Thurs 2 Feb 7.30pm

SALLY MORGAN – PSYCHIC SALLY ON THE ROAD

Fresh from her new TV Series - ‘Psychic Sally On The Road’ on SKY LIVING, Britain’s best loved celebrity psychic, Sally Morgan returns by overwhelming public demand.

Wed 8 - Saturday 11 Feb 7.30pm (Sat 2.30pm Matinee)

ST ALBANS GANG SHOW 2012

Be prepared to be blown away by the talent of our young performers in St Albans as the Gang Show takes to the Arena stage for another year.

Sat 18 Feb 7.30pm

MEN ARE FROM MARS

This witty one man show is based on John Gray’s educational best-selling book ‘Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus’.

Fri 24 Feb 8.00pm

CHRIS ADDISON

Top class stand-up from one of the classiest, toppiest stand-ups around.

Tues 6 March 8.00pm

RICH HALL

Rich Hall’s renowned grouchy, deadpan style has established him as a master of absurdist irony and king of rapid-fire wit. Fans can see the comic genius from Montana discuss a variety of topics all delivered in his own hilarious unique way.

Tues 13 March 1.30pm & 7.30pm

JOAN COLLINS

For 1 night only Ms Collins will share the stories and secrets of her celebrated career as one of the world’s most glamorous and intriguing personalities.

Wed 14 March 8.00pm

LEE NELSON…LIVE!

coz the tour was well propa popular im doin a load of xtra dates in 2012!so don't b a mug - stop readin this rubbish n get urself a ticket! DO IT! DO IT! DO IT!

Fri 16 March 7.30pm

FASCINATING AIDA: THE CHEAP FLIGHTS TOUR

Continuing their smash-hit Sell-out 2011 tour, three times Olivier Award nominated and now a global internet sensation, Fascinating Aïda is still Britain's best comedy cabaret trio.

Fri 23 March 8.00pm

DOUG STANHOPE

Brutal, shambolic, savage and unpredictable….no-holds-barred comedian who displays scant respect for any personal, moral, or social boundaries.

Sat 14 April 2.30pm

SWAN LAKE

One of the best known love stories, performed by the ever popular Vienna Festival Ballet. Lavish costumes, stunning scenery, international stars, and the glorious music from Tchaikovsky make this a night not to be missed.

Wed 18 April 2.30pm

WE’LL MEET AGAIN – THE DIAMOND JUBILEE SHOW

BACK AGAIN BY PUBLIC DEMAND , A BRAND NEW SHOW STARRING “ MARILYN HILL SMITH” SINGING STAR FROM THE WEST END TOUR OF THE SOUND OF MUSIC, TOGETHER WITH AN ALL STAR CAST INCLUDING COMEDIAN ADAM DAYE.

Mon 23 & Tues 24 April 8.00pm

GUILTY PLEASURE

Written with the express permission of all you Women! Guilty Pleasures is the next “laugh out loud” comedy play from the Producers of the UK Smash Hit Comedy: The Naked Truth.

Mon 30 April – Sat 5 May 7.30pm (Wed & Sat 2pm)

The Sound Of Music

St Albans Operatic Society performs one of the most popular musicals of all time!

Mon 11 – Sat 16 June

HAIR THE MUSICAL

The international smash hit production of Hair arrives in the UK for the first time, bringing tales of love, peace, freedom and a timeless soundtrack packed with classic songs including Aquarius, Let the Sunshine in and the infectious title track Hair.

Sat 14 10am-6pm Jan Sun 15 10am-5pm

CHILTERN MODEL RAILWAY EXHIBITION

With more than twenty working layouts not seen before at the Arena and in many scales, enjoy the fascinating world of railways in model form.

Sat 21 Jan 7.30pm

AMERICAN SUPERSLAM WRESTLING

Come and enjoy all the thrills spills and excitement of All Star American Super Slam Wrestling 2 hours of nonstop action from the best of British & American wrestling stars.

Sat 28 Jan 1.30pm-4.30pm

RARE PRODUCTIONS: OPEN AUDITIONS

Thurs 16 & Fri 17 12pm & 2pm

THE LITTLE PRINCESS

Come and join in the celebration with Little Princess in the theatrical Premiere of the hit children’s book and favourite TV character

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Name: Abbey Theatre

Address: Abbey Theatre, Westminster Lodge, Holywell Hill, St Albans AL1 2DL

Telephone: 01727 857861

Website: www.abbeytheatre2.org.uk

Email: manager@abbeytheatre.org.uk

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A great place to enjoy a pleasant evening at the theatre with friends.

Comfortable 230 seat Main theatre and intimate 78 seat studio theatre.

Affordable high quality drama on your doorstep.

No hidden charges – no booking fee, credit charge or postage fee.

Home of the Company of Ten, one of the best amateur drama groups in the country with a reputation for high quality performances.

Performances by local and national visiting companies – professional and amateur.

The Abbey Theatre is a registered charity run to professional standards by volunteers with a passion for theatre.

Join our Theatre Club and receive priority booking and discounts as a friend of the theatre, or just add your name to our mailing list.

There are plenty of opportunities to get involved at the theatre in a wide variety of theatrical and non-theatrical activities in a friendly social environment – with or without experience.

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Name: The Radlett Centre

Address: 1 Aldenham Avenue, Radlett, Herts WD7 8HL

Telephone: 01923 859291

Website: www.radlettcentre.co.uk

Email: admin@radlettcentre.com

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Recognised as one of the premier venues in Hertfordshire, the Radlett Centre offers a diverse range of professional shows and is the home to many local societies. Whatever your taste in live entertainment, our theatre programme offers something for everyone including Plays, Musicals, Comedy, Dance, Art Galleries and Lectures, and Children’s events.

Our latest event information can be found on our website www.radlettcentre.co.uk <http://www.radlettcentre.co.uk> and you can also follow us on Facebook and Twitter.

Why not drop into the Centre and see for yourself. We’d love to see you.

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Name: Trestle Arts Base

Address: Russet Drive, St Albans, Herts AL4 0JQ

Telephone: 01727 850950

Email: admin@trestle.org.uk

Website: www.trestle.org.uk

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Trestle Arts Base is a 100-year-old chapel beautifully converted into a unique performing arts
centre in St Albans, Hertfordshire.

As well as offering a fantastic programme of theatre, dance, music and comedy, we also host
a wide variety of classes, exhibitions by local artists and community events.

Trestle Arts Base's fully licensed café is open daily and the venue is available for hire for private
and corporate events.

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Name: The Maltings Arts Theatre

Address: The Maltings, St Albans AL1 3HL

Telephone: 01727 844222

Website: www.stalbans.gov.uk

Email: maltings.arts@stalbans.gov.uk

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The Maltings Arts Theatre is an intimate venue which receives a wide variety of touring professional theatre, dance and music companies. Our programme consists of mainstream and educational theatre, fringe productions, spoken word, stand-up comedy, music gigs, classical concerts, children's theatre and activities for children & young people. Quite a repertoire!

Children's Shows

Every Saturday at 3pm - the best touring productions present a range of chilldren's shows from traditional fables to popular modern tales using song, dance, mask and puppetry.

Lunchtime Music Recitals

Wednesday lunchtimes - a mixture of light classical solo artists, duos or trios and jazz ensembles or even a lunchtime lecture. Visit St Albans market and then round off your day with relaxing music at the theatre and snacks and sandwiches from the Maltings Café & Bar.

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Name: The Sandpit Theatre

Address: The SandPit Theatre, Sandringham School, The Ridgeway, St. Albans AL4 9NX

Telephone: 01727 370067

Website: www.sandpittheatre.co.uk

Email: admin@sandpittheatre.co.uk

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The SandPit Theatre is a professional performance venue on the campus of Sandringham School, St Albans.

Opened in December 2001, the theatre serves much of Hertfordshire and has already proved
to be an invaluable asset both to the school and the community.

The SandPit is a multi purpose performance space, comprising of:

• auditorium with 268 raked seats
• entrance foyer
• fully equipped box office
• cafe/kitchen
• large stage with black masking
• spacious backstage area and dressing rooms
• control room with modern sound and lighting systems
• minstrels' gallery
• disabled facilities

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Name: Sumpter Yard

Address: 32-34 Holywell Hill, St Albans AL1 1BZ

Telephone: 01727 844488

Website: www.ovo.org.uk

Email: adam@ovo.org.uk

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