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Spring
2020
queens-theatre.co.uk
Hello
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28 November – 5 January Tickets from
A Queen’s Theatre
Hornchurch pantomime
£12.50*
AS O N
Welcome to our new season
We’re delighted to announce three
productions lovingly made right here in
Hornchurch. First, we have Shakespeare’s
SE tickets Saver
bloodiest thriller, Macbeth, another
collaboration with Derby Theatre after
the huge success of Abigail’s Party and
One Man, Two Guvnors. £45*
Then, the world premiere of a touching
and funny drama, Maggie May, from
See three for
award-winning writer Frances Poet; this
£15 per show
production is our first collaboration with
from Monday
Leeds Playhouse and Leicester Curve,
to Thursday,
establishing new partnerships with
or previews and
regional theatres across the country.
Saturday matinees
Finally, a brand new jukebox musical, Love – a saving of
Letters, written and directed by Douglas. £37 on top-
With a raft of brilliant songs from Essex’s very price tickets.
best, and hits ranging from the 60s to today,
this funny and popular love story promises to Premium
be an uplifting night out for everyone calling
Essex their home.
Other highlights include Romeo and Julie £52*
by Gary Owen, a powerful and funny new
play inspired by Shakespeare’s romantic
tragedy, produced by the National Theatre Upgrade to
and Sherman Theatre. Premium to
include Friday and
There’s also lots of fun for all the family to Saturday evenings
enjoy in the Spring, so don’t miss Horrible – a saving of up
Histories: The Worst of Barmy Britain, the to £36 on top-
spellbinding Hanuman Moves A Mountain… price tickets.
And Attempts To Eat The Sun!, Tiddler and
Other Terrific Tales – from the creators of *A QNew
The Gruffalo and Tabby McTat – and the Transformation Fee
will apply to each
all-singing, all-dancing Milkshake! Live. season ticket purchased.
By Andrew
£1.95 for three shows.
Enjoy this jam-packed season, there’s See queens-theatre.
Audio Described, BSL something for everyone at prices for all! co.uk/qnew/q-new-
Pollard Interpreted, Dementia
transformation for
details.
Friendly and Relaxed
Hit the bullseye this Performances (SEN Book by Saturday
Christmas with a Friendly) are available. Mathew Russell
riotous and classic Principal sponsor
(Executive Director) 29 February 2020
and Douglas Rintoul
baddy busting (Artistic Director) T&C’s apply. For more information and to
book, call the Box Office where one of
panto adventure! our lovely team are on hand to help.
*plus 65p QNew Transformation Fee
4 7 – 29 February 5
A Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch
and Derby Theatre production
Macbeth
by William Shakespeare TICKETS: £12.50 – £29*
Under 26s: £8 (Mon – Thu, previews
Shakespeare’s darkest and & matinees)
spookiest thriller 7 – 29 February
Battles. Murder. Ghosts. And desire… Mon – Sat | 7.30pm (except Tue 11 Feb | 7pm
& no performance on Mon 24 Feb)
Three witches on a heath have a
disturbing prophecy for a victorious Previews
warrior. Macbeth will be king of Fri 7 Feb & Sat 8 Feb | 7.30pm
Scotland. As this wicked seed is planted,
Matinees
daring Macbeth and his determined wife
Thu 20 Feb & Sat 22 Feb | 2.30pm
Lady Macbeth draw bloody daggers
and set out on a fateful path. Audio Description
But seizing the crown comes at a via a headset is available at every
terrible price, as guilt grows, enemies performance from 11 Feb
draw close and the fight for survival Talk Back | Free
hurtles towards a tragic conclusion… Wed 19 Feb
This epic and intensely terrifying period A chance to meet and question the company
version of Shakespeare’s most regal and after the show
timeless classic warns of the effects of Schools Only Performances
political ambition on those who seek (with post show Q&A)
power for its own sake. Wed 12 Feb, Thu 13 Feb, Tue 25 Feb
This co-production with Derby Theatre & Thu 27 Feb | 2.30pm
Mon 10 Feb | 7.30pm | Fri 28 Feb | 10.30am
follows successful collaborations for
(School tickets not available from 17 – 22 Feb)
Abigail’s Party, Abi and One Man,
Two Guvnors. Schools Workshop Days
Performance workshops are
available for this show. Contact
Director Douglas Rintoul learning@queens-theatre.co.uk
Designer Ruari Murchison for further information
Lighting Designer Daniella Beattie
Sound Designer Paul Falconer Tour Dates
Fight Director Bethan Clark Derby Theatre | 3 – 14 Mar
Executive Producer Mathew Russell New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich | 17 – 21 Mar
Perth Theatre, Horsecross | 31 Mar – 4 Apr
Get the best seats at Macbeth is generously
the best prices with
a season ticket. Queen’s
See page 3 for details. Theatre Club
*plus 65p QNew Transformation Fee
6 13 – 28 March 7
A Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch, Leeds Playhouse
and Leicester Curve production
Maggie May
by Frances Poet
A world premiere of a witty
Director Jemima Levick
and joyful family story
Lighting Designer Chris Davey
Maggie and Gordon first met in Composer, Musical Director
1971 dancing to the sound of Rod & Sound Designer Claire McKenzie
Stewart. Now in their sixties, and still Casting Director Kay Magson CDG
very much in love, they’ve been
TICKETS: £12.50 – £29*
finishing each other’s songs all Under 26s: £8 (Mon – Thu, previews
their sun-shiny marriage. & matinees)
But now Maggie is feeling foggy
13 – 28 March
and can’t always find the words.
Mon, Tue & Wed | 7.30pm
Her son and his new girlfriend are Thu, Fri & Sat | 8pm
coming to dinner and her best friend
is asking questions. Perhaps it’s time Previews
everyone learned a bit more about Fri 13 Mar & Sat 14 Mar | 8pm
some family secrets? & Mon 16 Mar | 7.30pm
This world premiere by award- Matinees
winning theatre, TV and radio writer Thu 19 Mar, Sat 21 Mar, Thu 26 Mar
Frances Poet is a warm, humorous & Sat 28 Mar | 2.30pm
and uplifting story, infused with familiar
music, all about enduring love. Audio Described performance
Sat 21 Mar | 2.30pm
All performances of this production are suitable for, and
warmly welcome those living with dementia and their
families/carers. If you would like to talk through any
specific requirements, please contact our Box Office
Team who can assist you in booking an experience most
suited to your party. Our dedicated Dementia Friendly
performances are 19 and 26 March at 2.30pm.
Dementia Friendly performances
Thu 19 Mar & Thu 26 Mar | 2.30pm
Talk Back | Free
Wed 18 Mar
A chance to meet and question
the company after the show
Get the best seats at Tour Dates
the best prices with Leeds Playhouse | 31 Mar – 18 Apr
Leicester Curve | 28 Apr – 2 May
a season ticket.
See page 3 for details.
*plus 65p QNew Transformation Fee
8 24 April – 16 May 9
A Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch production
Love Letters
by Douglas Rintoul
A brand new musical celebrating
Director Douglas Rintoul
the very best of Essex
Designer Jess Curtis
What happens when an unposted Musical Director Ben Goddard
love letter meant to be sent between Choreographer Sundeep Saini
a passionate young couple dating, Lighting Designer Mark Dymock
only gets delivered many years later? Sound Designer Chris Murray
Perhaps it’s time both put aside some Executive Producer Mathew Russell
regrets and rediscover what might
TICKETS: £13.50 – £30*
have been – if it’s not too late... Under 26s: £8 (Mon – Thu, previews
With a raft of brilliant songs from & matinees)
Essex’s very best, with hits ranging from
24 April – 16 May
the 60s to today, this funny and popular
Mon, Tue & Wed | 7.30pm
working class love story promises to Thu, Fri & Sat | 8pm
be an uplifting night out for everyone
proudly calling Essex their home. Previews
Fri 24 Apr & Sat 25 Apr | 8pm
A world premiere from Douglas
& Mon 27 Apr | 7.30pm
Rintoul and team members from hits
such as Priscilla – Queen of the Desert, Matinees
Made in Dagenham and In Basildon. Thu 30 Apr, Sat 2 Apr, Thu 7 Apr, Sat 9 Apr,
Thu 14 Apr & Sat 16 Apr | 2.30pm
Audio Described performance
Sat 9 May | 2.30pm
Essex on Stage has been made possible by Talk Back | Free
the generous support of The Clothworkers’ Wed 6 May
Foundation. Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch A chance to meet and question
is the recipient of the 2018 Clothworkers’ the company after the show
Theatre Award, a competitive annual prize
given to a regional producing theatre, that Tour Dates
has only ever been awarded five times. Towngate Theatre, Basildon | 2 – 6 Jun
Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford
9 Jun – 13 Jun
Get the best seats at
the best prices with
a season ticket.
See page 3 for details.
*plus 65p QNew Transformation Fee
10 23 – 27 June 11
A National Theatre and Sherman Theatre co-production
Romeo and Julie
by Gary Owen
A powerful and funny new play inspired
Director Rachel O’Riordan
by Shakespeare’s romantic tragedy.
Set and Costume Designer Hayley Grindle
Romeo is a teenage single dad hanging Lighting Designer Jack Knowles
on tight. Julie is fighting to follow her Sound Designer Gregory Clarke
dream of studying at Cambridge. Puppet Designer and Director Finn Caldwell
Resident Director Gethin Evans
Two working-class eighteen year-olds
raised a few streets apart, but from TICKETS: £19 – £29*
entirely different worlds, crash into Under 26s: £8
first love and are knocked off their feet. (Tue – Thu, matinees)
But at this crossroads to the rest of £9 school tickets
their lives, both families fear the worst (1 free teacher ticket per 10 students)
in a world of unequal opportunity.
23 – 27 June
Writer Gary Owen and director Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri & Sat | 7.30pm
Rachel O’Riordan reunite following
their critically acclaimed productions Matinees
of Killology and Iphigenia in Splott, Thu 25 Jun & Sat 27 Jun | 2.30pm
recently named by the Guardian as Audio Described performance
‘One of the 50 Best Theatre Shows Sat 27 Jun | 2.30pm
of the 21st Century.’
Talk Back | Free
Age guidance 13+
Wed 24 Jun
A chance to meet and question
the company after the show
★★★★★
‘Painfully vivid and devastatingly funny’
a new play by Gary Owen Evening Standard on Iphigenia in Splott
Photography by Felicity McCabe
★★★★★
‘A stunning tale. Raw and heart-breaking’
The Guardian on Killology
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Old Kent Road presents Vortice Dance presents
OSCiLLATE Dracula
Sun 1 Mar | 7.30pm | £12* Sun 24 May | 7.30pm | £23*
£15* | £18* | Under 26s £8
The show is a luxurious visual feat, blurring the boundaries of
Old Kent Road are a group of tap contemporary ballet and performance art, featuring music by
dancers who are together raising the Philip Glass, Sergei Rachmaninoff and even Lou Reed!
game in the UK tap dance scene.
Their ground-breaking new show is Dracula draws inspiration from Bram Stoker’s classic horror
an energetic fusion of classical tap novel of the same name, as well as legends and myths
and street dance attitude. from different cultures. Receiving standing ovations from
OSCiLLATE explores human audiences around the world, this show is an arresting feast
interactions and the effects of for the senses, and a must for any dance fan.
communication on relationships, Duration: 1 hour (no interval)
through a pounding piece of tap
dance theatre performed to an
original score of electronic
dance music.
Duration: 70 minutes (no interval)
‘This earthquake of a show
transcends the boundaries of
conventional tap’ Heart London
★★★★‘Impossible to keep your
eyes off the stage for even one
second’ London Theatre Review
Vienna Festival Ballet presents
Swan Lake
Mon 30 Mar | 2.30pm &
7.30pm | £19.50* | £23*
£26.50* | £9 off for under 16s
Returning by popular
demand, Vienna Festival
Ballet celebrate their 40th
Anniversary with their
glorious revival of one of
the best known and loved
classical ballets of all time.
Lavish costumes, stunning
scenery, international stars,
and the magnificent music
from Tchaikovsky make this
a night not to be missed!
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Sat 25 Jan | 7.30pm | £17.50* | Main house Hanuman Tales presents
LOL (Ladies of Laughter) Hanuman Moves a Mountain…
with Noreen Khan
Join Noreen Khan (BBC Asian Network) as
she hosts a night of comedy with some of
and Attempts to Eat the Sun!
the UK’s favourite female acts.
Sat 18 Apr | 11am | 1pm | £6* | Foyer Stage
Acts on the night: Maureen Younger,
Sukh Ojla and Glenda Jaxson. Suitable for ages 5+ Duration: 50 minutes plus a 20 minute
Maureen Younger is frank, fast, feisty, sharp Following the epic battle between good and interval which includes a craft activity.
and engaging – honest humour with attitude! evil on the island of Lanka, Hanuman makes
Sukh Ojla is a UK based actress, writer, it his duty to save Ram’s brother, Lakshman. ‘A beautiful and engaging
comedian and professional daydreamer. There is only one plant that can save him and performance. The interaction
She is one of the names to watch out for when unable to identify it, Hanuman uses his with the children really inspired
on the comedy circuit. strength to lift up a whole mountain and fly them and the humour kept
Glenda Jaxson is endearing, but with to the rescue. Could you help Hanuman on
his journey?
adults entertained. Stunning
lashings of attitude. She knows exactly how performance’ Audience member
to command an audience and you’ll be A comic take on one of the earliest
under her matriarchal spell in no time. Hanuman stories. This lovable monkey’s
tale is told through puppetry,
Kathak traditional Indian dance,
tabla music and play.
Sun 12 Apr | 6.30pm | Limited early bird
price £15* | £17.50* | Main house
Tommy Sandhu: Besharam
Hailing from the East End of London, comedian
Tommy Sandhu is a born and bred Londoner!
Acts on the night: Eshaan Akbar and Slim.
Eshaan Akbar is a writer, known for Rob
Rinder’s Good Year, Bad Year, Utterly
Outrageous Comedy, The Big Asian
Stand-Up and Mock The Week.
Danny ‘Slim’ Gray is an award-winning
stand-up comedian. He has supported
acts such as John Witherspoon, Bill Bellemy,
Kevin Hart, Mark Curry and Eddie Griffin
on their UK tours.
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Tiddler © Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, Alison Green Books, an imprint of Scholastic Children’s Books, 2007; A Squash and a Squeeze © Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, Macmillan Children’s books, 2003; Monkey Puzzle © Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, Macmillan Children’s books, 2000; The Smartest Giant in Town © Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, Macmillan Children’s books, 2002
Freckle Productions present
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Mon 13 Apr | 1.30pm | 4pm | £15*
Suitable for ages 5+
We all want to meet people from history.
The trouble is everyone is dead!
So it’s time to prepare yourselves for Horrible
Histories live on stage with the West End
show that’s never toured before!
and
What if a Viking moved in next door? Will you
roar with laughter with Richard the Lionheart?
other terrific tales
Has William Wallace met his match? Can King
Charles keep his head? Why not light up your
life with the great fire of London? Will you
see eye to eye with Admiral Nelson? Does the
Duke of Wellington get the boot? Find out
what a baby farmer did and meet the Lady of
the Lamp! Get ready for your great escape
from the First World War!
It’s history with the nasty bits left in!
Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes
Fri 7 Aug – Sun 9 Aug | Fri 4.30pm
Sun 7 Jun | 11am | 2pm | £16.50* adult Sat 10.30am | 1.30pm | Sun 10.30am
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£15* child | £59* family 1.30pm | £13.50* adult | £11.50* child
Suitable for ages 2–6 years Suitable for ages 3+
Milkshake! Monkey’s Musical is a spectacular
show featuring his favourite Milkshake!
friends, it’s the biggest and best Milkshake!
Four terrific tales – one superb show!
Under the sea, out on the farm and into the jungle, ‘A DELIGHT
FROM START
these terrific tales are woven together with live music,
Live EVER. puppetry and a whole host of colourful characters from
Be part of this fantastic production as you Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s best-loved titles:
TO FINISH’
learn the amazing songs and dances with Tiddler, Monkey Puzzle, The Smartest Giant in Town
your favourite Milkshake friends, and watch and A Squash and a Squeeze. From the team behind
as the music, the lights, the costumes and Zog and Tabby McTat, funky moves, toe tapping tunes
stage come together. and giggles are guaranteed – a perfect treat for all ages! TIME OUT
Staring Milkshake! Monkey, Fireman Sam, Duration: 1 hour
Noddy, Shimmer & Shine, Digby Dragon, ★★★★★ ‘Brings such joy to children
Wissper, Nella the Princess Knight and the and adults alike’ The Spy in the Stalls
Floogals, alongside two Milkshake Presenters.
It’s a family show not to be missed!
Duration: 1 hour 40 minutes (plus interval)
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New
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this season
Sun 16 Feb | 7.30pm | £30* | £32.50* | £35* Wed 1 Apr | 7.30pm | £24.50*
Bond in Concert Seven Drunken Nights – The Story of The
Celebrating over 50 years of ‘BOND’! Featuring one of the UK’s Dubliners
top international show bands and top guest vocalists in tribute to This celebration of Ireland’s favourite sons brings to life the
the iconic music associated with the world’s most famous spy. music of The Dubliners. A guaranteed evening of humour
and ‘craic’ that will have audiences singing along to classics
including The Wild Rover, The Black Velvet Band, Molly Malone,
Finnegan’s Wake, Raglan Road and The Seven Drunken Nights.
Mon 2 Mar | 7.30pm | £23*
An Evening of Eric & Ern Sat 4 Apr | 8pm | £20* | £22* | £25*
A show for all the family from 8 to 108! A brilliant homage Yourythmics
crammed full of those famous comedy sketches and most
A brand-new theatre show from the incredible Stacy Green
loved Morecambe and Wise routines and songs and, of course,
comes the ultimate tribute to 80’s and 90’s hit makers the
a musical guest! Be taken back to a world of those fantastic
Eurythmics and Annie Lennox.
Christmas specials.
Backed by a powerhouse live band expect to hear favourites
Thu 5 Mar | 7.30pm | £22* such as: Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This), Thorn In My Side,
Here Comes The Rain Again and more.
Cyndi – the UK’s Number One Tribute
to Cyndi Lauper Thu 28 May | 8pm | £20* | £23* | £26*
This high energy live production will take you back to the
1980’s with all of Cyndi’s greatest hits such as Girls Just Wanna
The Johnny Cash Roadshow
Have Fun, True Colors, Good Enough, Time After Time, She The only show to be endorsed by the Cash family. The Johnny
Bop, I Drove All Night and many more! Cash Roadshow pays homage to Cash’s career as ‘The Man in
Black’. Joined by his iconic wife ‘June Carter’ and the Roadshow
Fri 6 Mar | 8pm | £18* | £20* | £22* Horns! Featuring all of Cash’s greatest hits.
Creedence Clearwater Review
Fri 29 May | 7.30pm | £19* | £22* | £25*
Presenting Europe’s number one tribute to Creedence
Clearwater Revival. With an original vibrating sound, classic King for a Day: The Nat King Cole Story
vocals and a raw yet vibrant stage presence. Featuring all the
Includes many of Nat King Cole’s most celebrated songs, stylish
tracks from Cosmo’s Factory and other hits such as Bad Moon
reworkings of his lesser-known gems, as well as rare archive
Rising, Proud Mary and Have You Ever Seen The Rain.
images and footage, this is a unique evening of music celebrating
one of music’s all-time greats! Featuring acclaimed vocalist, Atila,
Sun 22 Mar | 7.30pm | £18* | £20* | £22* alongside a world-class group of musicians.
Bootleg Blondie
Wed 3 Jun | 7.30pm | £17*
This is Europe’s No.1 Blondie tribute band. Debbie Harris, lead
vocalist of Bootleg Blondie, has the looks, the voice and the The Smyths – Meat Is Murder 35th
attitude of the original Blondie bombshell. Includes many of
Blondie’s greatest hits Heart of Glass, Call Me, Rapture, The Anniversary Show
Tide Is High and more. The globally acclaimed tribute to The Smiths present the band’s
legendary second album Meat is Murder in full and more hits.
The Smyths bring to life the legendary sound of one of the best
loved and critically acclaimed bands the UK has ever produced.
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Singalonga Productions present: Manilow: A Celebration Sounds of the 60s Clare Teal and her Trio Land of Hope Singalonga Productions present:
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Wed 4 Mar | 2.30pm Tue 31 Mar | 7.30pm free Thu 2 Apr | 8pm
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£19* | £22* | £25* 7.30pm | £28* £24.50* £14*
Day at Night: The Tenors Un Limited Swinging at The Cotton Motown – How Think Floyd Queen’s Theatre
Doris Day Songbook That’s Amoré! Club Featuring The Lindy Hop Sweet It Is Magnificent Music Hall
Dance Company & The Harry
Strutters Hot Rhythm Orchestra
Fri 3 Apr | 8pm Sun 5 Apr | 7.30pm | £24.50* Mon 6 Apr | 7.30pm Thu 2 Jul | 8pm | £22* Mon 13 Jul | 7.30pm | £24.50* Mon 20 Jul | 7.30pm | £29.50*
£26* £23.50* conc. £25*
Lipstick On Your Some Guys Have All The Drifters
That’ll Be The Day Lionel: A Tribute Come What May – Collar – The 50s The Luck – The Rod
to Lionel Richie The Ultimate Tribute & 60s Show! Stewart Story
to Moulin Rouge
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Mon 3 Feb | 8pm | £10*
Wed 5 Feb | Wed 11 Mar | Wed 29 Apr | Wed 3 Jun | 2.30pm
Stanley Grimshaw Has Left The
£10* includes tea/coffee & biscuits | carer place free Building
Melabeau Productions presents Elaine Spire’s black-comedy
Down Memory Lane about hope and dealing with life. Stanley Grimshaw’s life is all
with Kay Carmen & Friends shook up. Can he dream of a better land?
A show with well-loved melodies for people with dementia
and their carers.
Mon 9 Mar | 8pm | £5*
Fri 14 Feb | 2.30pm | £12.50* Scratch Night
An opportunity to join a selection of local professional
My Funny Valentine performers as they share developing work. Including short
The World’s Great Love Songs plays, movement, puppetry, spoken word, comedy, song
Robert Habermann sings 50 of the greatest love songs and more. For more details or to participate, email
ever written. qthouterlimits@queens-theatre.co.uk.
Fri 6 Mar | Fri 1 May | 2.30pm | £6* Mon 20 Apr | 8pm | £10*
Dawn Chorus King John
Community chorus led by Paul Rhodes. Multi-award winning Rendered Retina bring you King John,
Ticket price includes a £1 donation to St Francis Hospice Shakespeare’s WORST play (or so they say). Join us for an hour
of original music, slapstick and fun. Guaranteed to give you a
Sun 8 Mar | Sun 15 Mar | 7pm | £20* laugh-a-minute!
Murder Mystery Evening! Sun 26 Apr | 6pm | £7.50*
With a fish & chip supper. Vegetarian option available. ELE Group presents
It would be murderous to miss out! Fragments
ELE Group (East London & Essex Playwriting Group) showcases
Fri 3 Apr | 2.30pm | £6* a selection of new short plays written by local writers in a
rehearsed reading with professional actors and director.
Fairlytes Singers
present Oh the Hokey-Cokey!
Strike up a tune on the piano Walt, our John’s coming home! Mon 6 Jul | 8pm | £10* | £8* concs. | Groups 5+ £8*
A VE Day 75th Anniversary Tribute.
Ticket price includes a £1 donation to St Francis Hospice Scared Scriptless
A night of improvised comedy, guaranteed to raise a laugh! If you’re
Thu 23 Apr | 7.30pm | £12.50* a lover of Who’s Line Is It Anyway? then you’ll love this. Join the
Scared Scriptless team (and their special guests), in bringing your
Frank Sinatra – His Way suggestions to life. Previous guests have included Russell Kane,
Journey through decades of Sinatra’s hits with Tony Slattery, Suki Webster, Richard Vranch and more.
Robert Habermann.
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Membership! All three 45th celebration year of Sunday Jazz with
nights for just £27** Corrigan’s Band of Hope and guests
Comedy Club Sun 12 Jan until Sun 28 Jun (excluding
7 Jun & 21 Jun) | 12.45pm – 2.45pm
Enjoy the very best Dixieland jazz,
with celebrity guest sessions on the
The biggest stars of stand up came here on their way to stratospheric
fame. See the stars of tomorrow, right now on your doorstep! Doors open at 12 noon following Sundays:
8.30pm | bar opens from 7pm | £11.50* | £10* conc. Regular sessions £6* | Under 18s free 12 Jan | Enrico Tomasso: Trumpet/Vocals
Celebrity jazz sessions £8* 2 Feb | Nick Dawson: Piano/Saxophone/
Clarinet/Vocals
Laura Lexx Phil Nichol Rosie Jones
WED 11 MAR
1 Mar | Julian Mark Stringle: Clarinet/
‘A bouncy, bubbly ‘Masterful’ ‘Smart, mischievous,
Saxophone Best of Swing
stand-up star’ The Herald laugh-out-loud
The Telegraph funny’ The Guardian 5 Apr | Rob Morris and Roy Hamilton:
Vocals American Song Book
Kevin McCarthy Dave Fulton Joanne McNally 3 May | Val Wiseman: Vocals Divas of Swing
WED 22 APR
‘The Ad Lib Expert’ ‘Out to create a ‘Joyously nuts’ 31 May | P
rofessor Keith Nichols: Ragtime
The Stage bit of mischief’ The Irish Examiner Piano The Art of the Silent Movies
Time Out
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‘A brilliant talent’ ‘Master of ‘A spellbinding stage
The Scotsman one liners’ presence & the Throughout the season we hand over our
One 4 Review timing of a 20-year theatre to brilliant community groups
pro’ Punch Drunk
Acts contain strong language. Off the Kerb reserves the right to alter line-ups.
**A QNew Transformation Fee will apply to each Comedy Club Membership purchased. £1.95 for all three shows.
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PRE-COMEDY Meat and veggie curries, naan bread and rice available for £7.40. Tue 14 Apr – Sat 18 Apr Hewitts Performing Arts
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Served until 45 minutes before the show.
Mon 18 May – Sat 23 May
Fri 5 Jun & Sat 6 Jun
Mon 8 Jun – Fri 12 Jun
Sat 13 Jun
Mon 15 Jun
Lennox Productions
FL Toppers
Havering School Music Association
Havering Music School Summer Concert
Essex Girl Guides Jack Petchey Awards
Thu 18 Jun – Sun 21 Jun Habbit Factory
Sun 9 Feb | 7.30pm | £19.50*
Sun 28 Jun – Wed 1 Jul KA Arts Musical Theatre School
Kojo Anim presents Fri 3 Jul – Sun 5 Jul Beverly Marks Stage School
The Taxi Tour Mon 6 Jul – Sat 11 Jul Havering Music Makers
Tue 14 Jul – Wed 15 Jul Eastcourt School
Join 2019 Britain’s Got Talent golden buzzer comedy star
Kojo Anim on his debut UK Tour. After wowing the judges Thu 16 Jul – Sat 18 Jul Finch Stage School
on BGT as a finalist, Kojo’s ready to hit the road with his Fri 24 Jul – Sun 26 Jul Caroline Green Academy
new and exciting show. Enjoy as he shares hilariously funny
observations about life, parenthood and family.
*plus 65p QNew Transformation Fee *plus 65p QNew Transformation Fee26 27
QYouth Programme
QYouth provides young people with a vibrant Youth Theatre
introduction to theatre craft, in a professional ages 6–8, 9–11 and 11–13 years
theatre setting.
Young Company
Our weekly workshops use drama and ages 14–18 years
theatre to develop creativity, unlock potential,
r ng&
celebrate identity and have fun. Groups are
ea ni divided by age and are open to everyone.
LParticipation
Projects include performance opportunities,
participation in the National Theatre’s
Connections programme, technical theatre
training as well as workshops, masterclasses
and skills development.
We have an impressive learning
& participation programme The Queen’s Young Company present
which engaged over 30,000
participants last year, enabling The Marxist in Heaven
people to express themselves and by Hattie Naylor
part of National Theatre Connections 2020
their stories through the arts.
Fri 20 Mar | 7pm | Sat 21 Mar | 4pm & 7pm
£8 (£5 QYouth Members)
Valerie ‘wakes up’ in paradise and once over
the shock of this fundamental contradiction
of everything they believe in… they get straight
back to work… and continue their lifelong
QLearning Space Schools & Colleges struggle for equality and fairness for all…
We’re so excited to introduce our Our education engagement programme even in death.
brand new QLearning Space – a key part has bags of opportunities for both students Funny, playful, provocative, pertinent and
of our QNew Transformation capital and teachers. We offer student tickets, back jam-packed with discourse, disputes, deities
re-development project. stage tours, a wide range of workshops, CPD and disco dancing by the bucketful, this
days, Learning Lounges, production specific upbeat buoyant allegory shines its holy light
Over the last few months, we have converted
events, Arts Award support and every year we on globalization and asks the salient questions
the lower ground floor area, formally the bar,
tour a production into schools across East – who are we and what are we doing to
to create a new and energising dedicated
London and Essex. ourselves? …and what conditioner do you
space for the Theatre’s expanding range of
learning and participatory work with young The Queen’s Theatre is an use on your hair?
people and the local community – situated in The Marxist In Heaven is one of ten plays
the heart of the theatre and easily accessible We offer activities for young written especially for Connections by a
to everyone. Glass panels and a new ceiling people and teachers on their Arts Award journey. selection of the best playwriting talent
have been installed so that it’s soundproofed in the UK.
but the curious can see inside – and perhaps
be encouraged to get involved! There is a
Backstage Talks & Tours Director Jules Tipton
From our scenic workshops to wardrobe Assistant Director Adam Wheeler
new floor, dedicated air conditioning, lighting
and all the equipment needed to ensure department, get a glimpse of what goes
creative life-changing experiences on behind the curtain at one of the region’s
last producing theatres. Open to groups We believe that finances should never be a barrier to participating in the arts and so we offer bursary
for thousands of local people.
and schools. places to young people from low-income families, thanks to our supporters Fairlytes Choir and Hillary
Wood. To find out more, please get in touch with the Learning & Participation team.28 29
Take Part Workshops
Festival 2020 and classes
Our annual Take Part Festival showcases
fantastic work performed and presented
About… First Feat Create and Play mornings Musical in a week
Now in its 22nd year, First Feat celebrates
by young local talent, including our the diversity of cultures and styles of 10am–12 noon | 4–6 years | £10 10–14 Aug | ages 9–16 years
youth theatre, as well as brilliant school youth dance in East London and Essex by 10am–4pm | £100
Leave the kids with us for two jam-packed
and community groups. Last year we giving local dance groups the opportunity hours of creative fun involving drama games, Work with a director and a musical director
welcomed 411 young performers from 24 to perform on the Queen’s Theatre storytelling and craft activities. Each session to produce a condensed version of a well-
youth companies to present 31 different Hornchurch’s mainstage with full technical is themed around a popular children’s story, known musical and perform it at the
performance pieces. support. Participation is free, so if your group and includes a ‘make to take home’. Queen’s Theatre to family and friends.
Taking over all corners of Queen’s Theatre is aged between 11 and 19 and would like
Book ahead and get 3 sessions for the
Hornchurch, April 8-11 will see 4 days to perform, then email learning@queens-
price of 2!
chocked full of talented young performers theatre.co.uk for more information and
showcasing new and diverse work. an application form. Tue 18 Feb | Daring Dragons Baby Sensory
Thu 20 Feb | Under the Sea
Tue mornings | 10am | 11am | 12 noon
Tue 7 Apr | Treasure Trails
Wednesday 8 Apr | 7pm | £7.50 1pm | 2pm | ages 0–13mths
Thu 9 Apr | Spring Chicken
First Feat 2020 Dance showcase celebrating Tue 14 Apr | Eggcellent Adventure Award-winning development classes
the creativity and diversity of young dancers Thu 16 Apr | Up, Up and Away designed for babies and their parents.
in East London and Essex Tue 18 Aug | Jungle Drums To book email brentwood@babysensory.
Thu 20 Aug | Alien Adventures co.uk or call Shelley on 07930 877009.
Thu 9 Apr | 7pm | £6 Tue 25 Aug | Beside the Seaside
Thu 27 Aug | Puppet Pirates
Witches Can’t Be Burned by Silva Music Bugs
Semerciyan presented by Nu.Dynamic
Theatre Company
Street Dance Masterclass Thu mornings | 10am | 11am | Ages 0–4yrs
Tue 18 Feb | ages 6–10 | 1pm–3pm | £8 Sensory and interactive music classes for
Wind / Rush Generation(s) by Mojisola Tue 7 Apr | ages 6-10 | 1pm–3pm | £8 your baby, toddler and pre-schooler.
Adebayo presented by Go East About… NT Connections 2020
Get active with our Street Dance To book email romford@musicbugs.co.uk
The National Theatre Connections festival or call Sarah on 07517 199869.
Fri 10 Apr | 7pm | £6 is a celebration of young people, theatre- Masterclass, and learn skills from leading
making and the importance of access to industry professionals. Like hip-hop or don’t
Tuesday by Alison Carr presented by
the arts. Each year, the NT commissions ten know what a krump is? Get involved! Over 50s Musical Theatre
Shenfield High School
new plays for around 300 groups of young Dance Workout
The Marxist in Heaven by Hattie Naylor people to perform, bringing together some Musical Theatre Masterclass
presented by TheatreEast of the most exciting writers with the theatre- Wed mornings | 10am | 11am
Thu 20 Feb | ages 6–10 | 1pm–3pm | £8 £5 per session
makers of tomorrow. As a Partner Theatre, Thu 16 Apr | ages 6–10 | 1pm–3pm | £8
Sat 11 Apr | 7pm | £6 Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch will host six Join in and participate in our over 50s, weekly
youth companies over three days. Sing and dance your way through one of your Musical Theatre Workout – a fantastic way
THE IT by Vivienne Franzmann presented favourite musical numbers as you learn a full
Connections is supported by: The Mohn Westlake Foundation, to keep fit, have fun and meet new friends.
ntact
by Ormiston Rivers Academy The Buffini Chao Foundation, Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation, musical theatre routine from a west end show!
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Delta Air Lines, Jacqueline and Richard Worswick, The
The Marxist in Heaven by Hattie Naylor
C s
Peter Cundill Foundation, Mactaggart Third Fund, The EBM
presented by Queen’s Young Company Charitable Trust, Samantha and Richard Campbell-Breeden,
U
Susan Miller and Byron Grote, The Broughton Family
Charitable Trust and The Derrill Allatt Foundation For more information on any of our Learning & Participation activities contact
The National Theatre’s Partner for Learning is us on 01708 462373, email learning@queens-theatre.co.uk or visit queens-theatre.co.uk
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upp o rt Celebrating 65 Years of Great Theatre!
Thu 6 Feb | 7.30pm | £8
S us Thu 18 Jun | 12 noon – 2pm | Free
Your donation will go to the heart of what
we do and is a unique and special way of
making a dedication.
For £400, a name will be engraved on a
long-lasting plaque on one of our seats
as a way of:
Fundraising Quiz Cake & Cuppa Day with • Remembering a loved one
Challenge your friends with a fun and friendly •A s a distinctive birthday or
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picture rounds and music trivia! Enjoy a wide selection of cakes with a lovely
•A way to express your support
cuppa! All donations from this ‘free to attend’
for the theatre you love
event go to the vital work of Alzheimer’s
Sat 15 Feb | 1pm | Adults £8 Children £4 Society and Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch. New benefit! Your personal dedication will
Under 4’s Free appear on all tickets associated with your seat.
Fundraising Family Disney Quiz
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01708 462349 or email development@queens-theatre.co.uk
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our business
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• Advanced notice of our most popular events,
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including access to 48 hour pre-sales
3, Millstone House, 80 St Mary’s Lane,
• Invitation to special season launches Queen’s Benefactor Upminster, RM14 2QH
• A donor welcome pack, including an Claire Gevaux Tel: 01708 226589.
exclusive Queen’s Angel lapel badge Queen’s Benefactor Plus
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S&pricesp lan Pricing for everyone
for Queen’s Theatre productions
(Macbeth, Maggie May, Love Letters)
Premium pricing (Friday and Saturday evenings)
Macbeth, Maggie May £21.50* £26* £29*
Love Letters £22.50* £27* £30*
Jump the Q – see all three shows this season for £52
Saver price (Mon – Thu evenings, and all matinees)
Macbeth, Maggie May £19* £23.50* £27*
Love Letters £19.50* £24.50* £28*
Jump the Q – see all three shows this season for £45
Under 26s £8
Schools & Colleges £7 (plus 1 in 10 seats free)
Over 60s £3.50 off full-price tickets
Groups 8+ £4 off full-price tickets
Registered Deaf and Disabled people £15.50 (Macbeth, Maggie May) | £16 (Love Letters)
Previews (see show page for Preview date)
Macbeth, Maggie May £12.50* £17* £19.50*
Love Letters £13.50* £17.50* £20.50*
Under 26s £8
Schools & Colleges £8 (plus 1 in 10 seats free)
Registered Deaf and Disabled people
Donate £12.50 (Macbeth, Maggie May) | £13.50 (Love Letters)
Please consider adding First Timers
a donation when booking If you live in Havering and have never been to Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch before, you can access £1
your tickets
How to book
tickets to any of the preview shows of Macbeth (page 4) or Maggie May (page 6) or Love Letters (page 8).
To purchase a ticket, call 01708 443333 and quote ‘First Timer Offer’.
There are no refunds on tickets. We reserve the right, if necessary, to cancel or alter details of listed events. Tickets for our own
Online By phone In person productions can be exchanged for a different performance of the same show. Terms and conditions and a small administration fee
apply. Tickets may be reserved at the discretion of the Box Office and must be paid for within four days.
queens-theatre.co.uk 01708 443333
Monday–Saturday 10am
You can book online at all times. Monday–Saturday 10am until until the evening show starts*
the evening show starts.* and from one hour before
Sunday and Bank Holiday shows.
*6pm when there is no evening show
*plus 65p QNew Transformation Fee34 35
Wed 11 Robin Hood 10am | 2pm
Access Sparky the Elf and the Secret Toyshop
Sweet Caroline – A Tribute to Neil Diamond
5pm
7.30pm
Large print and audio Infrared hearing system Thu 12 Robin Hood 10am | 6.30pm
brochures available. A headset or necklace is required Sparky the Elf and the Secret Toyshop 4.30pm
from the Box Office, please mention Fri 13 Robin Hood 10am | 7pm
P
Parking when booking.
Sparky the Elf and the Secret Toyshop 5pm
Three parking bays for Blue Badge Holders Sat 14 Christmas Fayre 10.30am
and a lowered kerb at the entrance. Relaxed Performances Sparky the Elf and the Secret Toyshop 11am | 1.30pm | 5pm
Robin Hood 2pm | 6.30pm
and Dementia Friendly
Wheelchair users Performances
Sun 15 Robin Hood 1pm | 5pm
The main entrance to the Theatre has an These performances are for anyone
Sparky the Elf and the Secret Toyshop 2pm | 4.30pm
Mon 16 Christmas at the Queen's 11am
illuminated slope and automated doors. who may benefit from a more relaxed Into The Groove – The Ultimate Tribute to Madonna 7.30pm
The Auditorium entrance is on ground environment, particularly those with Tue 17 Robin Hood 10am | 6.30pm
level and has four wheelchair spaces. Autism Spectrum Disorder, sensory Sparky the Elf and the Secret Toyshop 4.30pm
Accessible lift to the lower foyer. and communication disorders or Wed 18 Robin Hood 10am | 6.30pm
learning disabilities. Sparky the Elf and the Secret Toyshop 4.30pm
Accessible toilets
WC
For both Relaxed Performances and
Thu 19 Robin Hood 1pm | 6.30pm
& baby changing facilities. Please Dementia Friendly Performances, we
Fri 20 Robin Hood 2pm | 7pm
Sparky the Elf and the Secret Toyshop 2.30pm | 5pm
note that our accessible toilet has work closely with people affected by Sat 21 Sparky the Elf and the Secret Toyshop 11am | 1.30pm | 5pm
a ceiling hoist. Sling not provided. Autism Spectrum Disorder and dementia, Robin Hood 2pm | 6.30pm
consulting with them on the changes Sun 22 Robin Hood 1pm | 5pm
British Sign Language needed for the show and front of house Sparky the Elf and the Secret Toyshop 2pm | 4.30pm
to aid deaf customers at environment. We consider everything Mon 23 Sparky the Elf and the Secret Toyshop 2pm | 4.30pm
certain productions. from sound and lighting cues, stage The Magic of Motown 7.30pm
Audio Described performance action, seating plans, signage and Tue 24 Robin Hood 11am | 3pm
refreshment service. Sparky the Elf and the Secret Toyshop 12 noon | 4pm
to aid blind and partially sighted Wed 25 CLOSED
customers at certain productions. If the show is in the main house, we offer
Thu 26 Robin Hood 1pm | 5pm
Headsets are available from Box Office, extra flexibility when booking seats, so if
Fri 27 Robin Hood 2pm | 6.30pm
please mention when booking. you know you need a little extra personal
Sat 28 Robin Hood 2pm | 6.30pm
space you can request that the seat next to Sun 29 Robin Hood 1pm | 5pm
Touch Tours you remains unsold. A quiet space outside Mon 30 The Magic of Motown 7.30pm
t o aid blind and partially sighted customers the auditorium is also available if you need Tue 31 Robin Hood 11am | 3pm
at certain productions. Please book by some time away from the crowd. Jan 2020 Show Time
calling the Box Office on 01708 443333. Wed 1 Robin Hood 2pm | 6pm
Thu 2 Robin Hood 1.30pm | 5.30pm
Season at a glance Fri 3
Sat 4
Robin Hood
Robin Hood
2pm | 6.30pm
2pm | 6.30pm
Dec 2019 Show Time Sun 5 Robin Hood 1pm | 5pm
Sun 1 Neil Sands presents Christmas Memories 1.30pm Tue 7 Rock and Roll Revolution with The Bluejays 7.30pm
The Jibbering Jester Comedy Club 7.30pm
Wed 8 Jackson Live In Concert 7.30pm
Mon 2 Whitney – Queen of the Night 7.30pm
Thu 9 T-Rextasy 7.30pm
Tue 3 Robin Hood 10am | 6.30pm
Fri 10 Take That Experience 7.30pm
Wed 4 Robin Hood 10am | 2pm Sat 11 Rat Pack Live 2.30pm | 7.30pm
The Magic of the Beatles 8pm
Sun 12 Celebrity Jazz 12.45pm
Thu 5 Robin Hood 10am | 6.30pm Radio GaGa - The Ultimate Tribute to Queen 7.30pm
Sparky the Elf and the Secret Toyshop 4.30pm
Mon 13 The Masters of the House 7.30pm
Fri 6 Robin Hood 1pm | 7pm
Tue 14 Big Girls Don't Cry 7.30pm
Sparky the Elf and the Secret Toyshop 2pm | 4.30pm
Wed 15 Big Girls Don't Cry 7.30pm
Sat 7 Sparky the Elf and the Secret Toyshop 11am | 1.30pm | 5pm
Thu 16 Talon – The Best of the Eagles 7.30pm
Robin Hood 2pm | 6.30pm
Fri 17 Talon – The Best of the Eagles 7.30pm
Sun 8 Robin Hood 1pm | 5pm
Sparky the Elf and the Secret Toyshop 2pm | 4.30pm Sat 18 The Glenn Miller Orchestra 3pm | 7.30pm
Mon 9 The Big Band at Christmas with Five Star Swing 7.30pm Sun 19 Sunday Jazz 12.45pm
The Simon & Garfunkel Story 7.30pm
Tue 10 Robin Hood 10am | 6.30pm
Sparky the Elf and the Secret Toyshop 4.30pm Mon 20 Beverly Marks Stage School36 37
Tue 21 Beverly Marks Stage School Mon 9 Scratch Night 8pm
Fri 24 The Counterfeit Stones 7.30pm Wed 11 Down Memory Lane 2.30pm
Sat 25 QTH Music Hall 1.30pm Comedy Club 8.30pm
LOL (Ladies of Laughter) 7.30pm Fri 13 Maggie May (Preview) 8pm
Sun 26 Sunday Jazz 12.45pm Sat 14 Maggie May (Preview) 8pm
Rhodes Theatre School presents Save Our World 6pm Sun 15 Sunday Jazz 12.45pm
Wed 29 Shenfield Operatic – The Producers 7.30pm Murder Mystery 7pm
Thu 30 Shenfield Operatic – The Producers 7.30pm Mon 16 Maggie May (Preview) 7.30pm
Fri 31 Shenfield Operatic – The Producers 7.30pm Tue 17 Maggie May (Opening night) 7.30pm
Feb 2020 Show Time Wed 18 Maggie May 7.30pm
Sat 1 Shenfield Operatic – The Producers 2.30pm | 7.30pm Thu 19 Maggie May 2.30pm | 8pm
Fri 20 Maggie May 8pm
Sun 2 Celebrity Jazz 12.45pm
Sat 21 Maggie May 2.30pm | 8pm
Mon 3 Stanley Grimshaw Has Left The Building 8pm
Sun 22 Sunday Jazz 12.45pm
Wed 5 Down Memory Lane 2.30pm Bootleg Blondie 7.30pm
Thu 6 Fundraising Quiz 7.30pm Tue 24 Maggie May 7.30pm
Fri 7 Macbeth (preview) 7.30pm Wed 25 Maggie May 7.30pm
Sat 8 Macbeth (preview) 7.30pm Thu 26 Maggie May 2.30pm | 8pm
Sun 9 Sunday Jazz 12.45pm Fri 27 Maggie May 8pm
Kojo Anim presents The Taxi Tour 7.30pm Sat 28 Maggie May 2.30pm | 8pm
Mon 10 Macbeth (preview) 7.30pm Sun 29 Sunday Jazz 12.45pm
Tue 11 Macbeth (opening night) 7pm The Stadium Theatre School
Wed 12 Macbeth 2.30pm | 7.30pm Mon 30 Vienna Festival Ballet – Swan Lake 2.30pm | 7.30pm
Thu 13 Macbeth 2.30pm | 7.30pm Tue 31 Tenors Un Limited – That’s Amoré 7.30pm
Fri 14 My Funny Valentine 2.30pm Apr 2020 Show Time
Macbeth 7.30pm Wed 1 Seven Drunken Nights 7.30pm
Sat 15 Family Quiz 1pm Thu 2 Swinging at the Cotton Club 8pm
Macbeth 7.30pm Fri 3 Fairlytes Singers – Oh The Hokey Cokey! 2.30pm
Sun 16 Sunday Jazz 12.45pm That'll Be The Day 8pm
Bond In Concert 7.30pm Sat 4 Yourythmics 8pm
Mon 17 Macbeth 7.30pm Sun 5 Celebrity Jazz 12.45pm
Tue 18 Macbeth 7.30pm Lionel: A Tribute to Lionel Richie 7.30pm
Wed 19 Macbeth 7.30pm Mon 6 Come What May – The Ultimate Tribute to Moulin Rouge 7.30pm
Thu 20 Macbeth 2.30pm | 7.30pm Wed 8 Take Part Festival
Fri 21 Macbeth 7.30pm Thu 9 Take Part Festival
Sat 22 Papalarny The Magic Man 11.30am Fri 10 Take Part Festival
Macbeth 2.30pm | 7.30pm Sat 11 Take Part Festival
Sun 23 Sunday Jazz 12.45pm Sun 12 Sunday Jazz 12.45pm
Sing-along-a-Rocky Horror Picture Show 7.30pm Tommy Sandhu: Besharam 6.30pm
Mon 24 Manilow: A Celebration of Barry Manilow 7.30pm Mon 13 Horrible Histories 1.30pm | 4pm
Tue 25 Macbeth 2.30pm | 7.30pm Tue 14 Hewitts Performing Arts
Wed 26 Macbeth 7.30pm Wed 15 Hewitts Performing Arts
Thu 27 Macbeth 2.30pm | 7.30pm Thu 16 Hewitts Performing Arts
Fri 28 Macbeth 10.30pm | 7.30pm Fri 17 Hewitts Performing Arts
Sat 29 Macbeth 7.30pm Sat 18 Hanuman Tales 11am | 1pm
Mar 2020 Show Time Hewitts Performing Arts
Sun 1 Celebrity Jazz 12.45pm Sun 19 Sunday Jazz 12.45pm
Old Kent Road – Oscillate 7.30pm Mon 20 King John 8pm
Mon 2 An Evening with Eric and Ern 7.30pm Wed 22 Comedy Club 8.30pm
Tues 3 Sounds of the 60s 7.30pm Thu 23 Frank Sinatra – His Way 7.30pm
Wed 4 Day at Night: The Doris Day Songbook 2.30pm Fri 24 Love Letters (Preview) 8pm
Thu 5 Cyndi – the UK’s Number One Tribute to Cyndi Lauper 7.30pm Sat 25 Love Letters (Preview) 8pm
Fri 6 Dawn Chorus 2.30pm Sun 26 Sunday Jazz 12.45pm
Creedance Clearwater Review 8pm ELE Group presents Fragments 6pm
Sat 7 Stage Works Theatre School Mon 27 Love Letters (Preview) 7.30pm
Sun 8 Sunday Jazz 12.45pm Tue 28 Love Letters (Opening Night) 7.30pm
Murder Mystery 7pm Wed 29 Down Memory Lane 2.30pm
Love Letters 7.30pm38 39
Thu 30 Love Letters 2.30pm | 8pm Wed 17 Comedy Club 8.30pm
May 2019 Show Time Thu 18 Cake and a Cuppa 12 noon
Fri 1 Dawn Chorus 2.30pm Habbit Factory
Love Letters 8pm Fri 19 Habbit Factory
Sat 2 Love Letters 2.30pm | 8pm Sat 20 Habbit Factory
Sun 3 Celebrity Jazz 12.45pm Sun 21 Habbit Factory
Clare Teal and Her Trio 4pm Tue 23 Romeo and Julie 7.30pm
Mon 4 Voice of the Heart - A Tribute to Karen Carpenter 7.30pm Wed 24 Romeo and Julie 7.30pm
Tue 5 Love Letters 7.30pm Thu 25 Romeo and Julie 2.30pm | 7.30pm
Wed 6 Love Letters 7.30pm Fri 26 Romeo and Julie 7.30pm
Thu 7 Love Letters 2.30pm | 8pm Sat 27 Romeo and Julie 2.30pm | 7.30pm
Fri 8 Love Letters 8pm Sun 28 Sunday Jazz 12.45pm
Sat 9 Love Letters 2.30pm | 8pm KA Arts
Sun 10 Sunday Jazz 12.45pm Mon 29 KA Arts
Black Dyke Band 4pm Tue 30 KA Arts
Mon 11 Forever In Blue Jeans 7.30pm Jul 2020 Show Time
Tue 12 Love Letters 7.30pm Wed 1 KA Arts
Wed 13 Love Letters 7.30pm Thu 2 Lipstick on Your Collar 8pm
Thu 14 Love Letters 2.30pm | 8pm Fri 3 Beverly Marks Stage School
Fri 15 Love Letters 8pm Sat 4 Beverly Marks Stage School
Sat 16 Love Letters 2.30pm | 8pm Sun 5 Beverly Marks Stage School
Sun 17 Sunday Jazz 12.45pm Mon 6 Havering Music Makers
Land of Hope and Glory 4pm Scared Scriptless 8pm
Mon 18 Lennox Productions Tue 7 Havering Music Makers
Tue 19 Lennox Productions Wed 8 Havering Music Makers
Wed 20 Lennox Productions Thu 9 Havering Music Makers
Thu 21 Lennox Productions Fri 10 Havering Music Makers
Fri 22 Lennox Productions Sat 11 Havering Music Makers
Sat 23 Lennox Productions Mon 13 Some Guys Have All The Luck – Rod Stewart 7.30pm
Sun 24 Sunday Jazz 12.45pm Tue 14 Eastcourt School
Vortice Dance – Dracula 7.30pm
Wed 15 Eastcourt School
Wed 27 Sing-a-long-a-The Greatest Showman 7.30pm
Thu 16 Finch Stage School
Thu 28 The Princess and the Pea 11am
Fri 17 Finch Stage School
The Johnny Cash Roadshow 8pm
Sat 18 Finch Stage School
Fri 29 King For A Day: The Nat King Cole Story 7.30pm
Mon 20 The Drifters 7.30pm
Sat 30 Animal Encounters 12 noon
7.30pm Thu 23 The Sound of Springsteen 8pm
Motown – How Sweet It Is
Fri 24 Caroline Green Academy
Sun 31 Celebrity Jazz 12.45pm
Motown – How Sweet It Is 7.30pm Sat 25 Caroline Green Academy
Jun 2020 Show Time Sun 26 Caroline Green Academy
Mon 1 Rosemary Clooney: A Life In Song 2.30pm Aug 2020 Show Time
Tue 2 Think Floyd 7.30pm Mon 3 Buddy Holly: A Legend Reborn ft. Roy Orbison 7.30pm
Wed 3 Down Memory Lane 2.30pm Tue 4 Luther Vandross Celebration 7.30pm
The Smyths 7.30pm Wed 5 Those Were The Days 2.30pm
Thu 4 Queen's Theatre Magnificent Music Hall 2.30pm Thu 6 Legend – The Music of Bob Marley 7.30pm
Fri 5 FL Toppers Fri 7 Tiddler and Other Terrific Tales 4.30pm
Sat 6 FL Toppers Hillside 8pm
Sun 7 Milkshake Live! 11am | 2pm Sat 8 Tiddler and Other Terrific Tales 10.30am | 1.30pm
Mon 8 HSMA Sun 9 Tiddler and Other Terrific Tales 10.30am | 1.30pm
Tue 9 HSMA
Wed 10 HSMA
Thu 11 HSMA
Fri 12 HSMA
Sat 13 HMS Summer Concert
Sun 14 Sunday Jazz 12.45pm
Mon 15 Essex Girls Guides Jack Petchey AwardsIf you love our work and wish to support us
in producing the very best theatre, establish
important links within our community and make theatre
accessible to all, then why not consider becoming a Queen’s Angel?
We offer a range of levels aimed to offer a variety of exciting benefits to bring
you closer to our work and find out how we are continuing to improve our
home, as well as invitations to exclusive supporter evenings.
For further information, or to join, please contact Laura Isbell via email at
laurai@queens-theatre.co.uk or by calling box office on 01708 443333.
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