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Spring
                                                                January to April 2020

 Sarah Thorne Theatre
      Community Interest Company
 CELEBRATING OUR 13TH YEAR

Sarah Thorne Theatre Company, Hilderstone, Broadstairs
                                                          BROCHURE SPONSORED BY

Box Office 01843 863 701
www.sarahthornetheatre.co.uk
Spring - Box Office 01843 863 701 www.sarahthornetheatre.co.uk - Sarah Thorne Theatre
Welcome
   Patrons: Judi Dench DBE, David Suchet CBE
   & Julian Fellowes DL
   Why not become a Friend of Sarah Thorne?
   As well as helping to support this worthwhile
   venture, membership enables you to purchase up
   to six tickets at the advance price on the doors. An
   application form is on the inside back cover.
   Our Box Office is open in Fordoun Road,
   Broadstairs from 10am to 12 noon Monday to
   Fridays for personal callers or by phone on
   01843 863701. You can also leave a message
   on our ansaphone or contact us via e-mail on
   boxoffice@sarahthornetheatre.co.uk
   For 24 hour online booking by Ticketsource
   and further information please visit our website
   www.sarahthornetheatre.co.uk
   Student Tickets available at most shows,
   contact the Box Office for more details.
   Pay in Advance Discounts are not available after              From the Largest Theatre
   12 noon on the previous Box Office opening
   day, e.g. Saturday and Sunday show’s advance                  Group in the World to The
   discount’s, cease on Friday at 12 noon.                      Oldest Stage in England and
   Any alcohol purchased outside of the theatre will              the Future of the Theatre
   not be allowed in for personal consumption.
                                                            Michael Wheatley-Ward has had invaluable experience of the
                                                           theatre management business. A colourful entertainment all of
                                                            its own of the risks involved in production management from
                                                          the wings as well as front of house; from some of London’s West
                                                           End play houses, cinemas and provincial picture houses to the
                                                            second oldest theatre in England, the Theatre Royal Margate.
                                                             This centre was one of local controversy in 2007, which led
                                                              to the creation of the Sarah Thorne Theatre in Broadstairs.

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Friday 24th January 7.30pm (doors open 7.00pm)
Broadstairs and St. Peter’s Chamber of Commerce

Big Broadstairs Winter Quiz
Sponsored by the Sarah Thorne Theatre Company
Bring you own nibbles and snacks but no alcohol or drinks
due to licensing. The theatre bar is available for teas/coffee,
soft drinks and is fully licensed.
Tickets: £5 each unreserved table seating available
from Sarah Thorne Box Office or Expressions in the
High Street

Saturday 25th January at 7.30pm

Elvis vs Jerry Lee Lewis                                          Saturday 29th February at 7.30pm
Benefit event for Michael Yoakley’s Charity.
Two breathtaking performers in the guise of Dave B (Elvis)
                                                                  Three Men in a Boat
and Peter Gill (Jerry Lee) remind us all why Rock ‘n’ Roll will
never die!
                                                                  (not to mention the dog)
                                                                  Adapted from the hilarious book by Jerome K. Jerome
All seats unreserved at £20 each
                                                                  Starring Giles Shenton (Old Herbaceous & Fagin?)
                                                                  Join Jerome as he recounts the hilarious story of his boating
  Saturday 8th February                                           holiday along the magnificent River Thames with his two
  at 7.30pm                                                       companions and Montmorency the dog. Come and join in
                                                                  the fun as Giles Shenton expertly takes the helm and pilots
  Ann                                                             you through the ridiculous tale of men behaving badly while
                                                                  messing about in boats!
  Widdecome                                                       “A masterclass in stagecraft and delivery”

  An Evening                                                      £15 advance/Friends, £17 doors

  With…                                                           Sunday 1st March
  Entertaining,
  enlightening and                                                Thanet Drama Festival Drama
  controversial,
  Ann lifts the                                                   Adjudication Day
  lid on life in                                                  Further details from www.thanetfestival.org.uk
  Westminster and
  shares behind-
  the-scenes
  gossip from
  Strictly and other
  best-loved TV
  programmes.
  All seats £23
  unreserved

Friday 21st and Saturday 22nd February at 7.30pm
Sunday 23rd February at 2.30pm
                                                                    Saturday 7th March at 8.00pm
Hilderstone Players present

Bedroom Farce                                                       Ode To A Lounge Lizard
                                                                    Jamie Moore celebrates the life and times of a lounge
by Alan Ayckbourn                                                   lizard. Stories and music spanning almost fifty years
Three bedrooms, four couples and an ingenious plot by               attempt to dispel the pejorative image of this most
Alan Ayckbourne makes this a more than interesting twist of         misunderstood creature.
events in one night and the following morning.                      £10 paid in advance/Friends, £12 doors
£12 advance/Friends, £14 doors                                      unreserved table seating
A Community Production

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Sunday 8th March at 6.30pm                                     Sunday 15th March at 7.30pm
Merry Opera present                                            In association with POW! 2020

Don Giovanni by Mozart                                         Rula Lenska: From Dzików to
Judgement Day for Don Giovanni, the world’s greatest lover.
A supernatural comedy-thriller occurring in breakneck real
                                                               Willesden Green
time; beginning with murder, ending with a hellish sentence    Presented by Sarah Lawrie
passed on the legendary seducer; the epic downfall of a        Long established as one of the UK’s best-loved actors on
man who always knows what we need, always makes us             stage and screen, Rula Lenska is immensely proud of her
happy, but eventually realises he is out of time. Polarising   Polish roots. In From Dzików to Willesden Green she brings
audiences for centuries, startlingly modern yet a dinosaur,    to life the memoirs of her mother Elizabeth ‘Bisia’ Carroll, as
can Don Giovanni still make us love him as he hurtles          recorded for BBC Radio 4 in 1980. This provides a conduit
through his final hours?                                       for her beloved mother’s moving, funny and at times
Directed by John Ramster, with music direction by Gabriel      devastating story; a Countess who escaped Nazi-occupied
Chernick. English translation by Amanda Holden                 Poland through Yugoslavia, survived a concentration camp
                                                               and arrived in England as a refugee.
£15 paid in advance & Friends, £17 on the doors
                                                               Following the performance there will be an audience Q&A
                                                               with Rula.
                                                               £16 paid in advance/Friends, £18 on the doors

                                                                 Saturday 21st March at 7.30pm

                                                                 Quentin Crisp: Naked Hope
                                                                 Written and performed by Mark Farrelly
Saturday 14th March at 7.30pm                                    Directed by Linda Marlowe
                                                                 Fresh from its Off-Broadway debut and milestone
Budapest Café Orchestra                                          100th performance, Mark Farrelly’s hugely acclaimed
Christian Garrick – Violin                                       solo play comes to the Sarah Thorne Theatre. From a
Eddie Hession – Accordion                                        conventional upbringing to global notoriety via The
                                                                 Naked Civil Servant, Quentin Crisp was one of the most
Kelly Cantlon – Double Bass
                                                                 memorable figures of the twentieth century. Openly
Adrian Zolotuhin – Guitar, Saz, Balalaika, Domra                 gay as early as the 1930s, Quentin spent decades
“Back by popular demand, the fiery vivacity and awe-             being beaten up on London’s streets for his refusal
inspiring musicianship of the finest purveyors of Eastern        to be anything less than himself. His courage, and
European gypsy music this side of a Lada scrap heap will         the philosophy that evolved from those experiences,
leave you with a grin on your face and rhythm in your feet…”     inspire to the present day.
TIMES                                                            £15 paid in advance/Friends, £17 on the doors
£14 paid in advance/Friends, £16 on the doors

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Friday 27th March at 7.00pm                                    Thursday 9th, Good Friday 10th April at 7.30pm
                                                               Easter Saturday 11th April at 2.30pm and 7.30pm
Thanet Festival Awards Night                                   Showcase Productions present
Further details from www.thanetfestival.org.uk
                                                               West End Meets Broadway
                                                               Over 21 shows both old and new from The Music Man to
Saturday 28th March at 3.00pm
                                                               Waitress and Cabaret. A show for all the family.
Bourne2Perform present
                                                               £12 paid in advanced/Friends, £14 on the doors
A Celebration of Speech and                                    A Community Production

Drama Performances                                             Saturday 18th April at 2.30pm
Enjoy the highlights from this year’s LAMDA examinations
                                                               Broadstairs Dickens Festival present
and Thanet Festival presentations.
£7 adults, £5 children                                         The Signalman
                                                               Adapted by Martin Malcolm and based on the Charles
                                                               Dickens Ghost story. A signalman is haunted by a mysterious
                                                               figure standing at the mouth of a train tunnel. The play will
                                                               be followed by a Q & A session and the drawing of a raffle in
                                                               aid of the Annual Dickens Festival.
                                                               £12 paid in advance/Friends, £14 on the doors

Sunday 29th March at 7.00pm

Stepling
Stepling is a unique band blurring the boundaries between
music and dance with an original blend of tunes, step & clog   Sunday 19th April at 6.00pm
dance, and song inspired by English traditions. Their debut
album Leap was released in 2018.                               Daniel Roberts Piano Recital
£10 paid in advance/Friends, £12 on the doors                  Solo piano music by Chopin, Franck, Beethoven and Debussy.
                                                               £10 paid in advance/Friends, £12 on the doors

                                                               Saturday 25th April at 7.30pm
Friday 3rd and Saturday 4th April at 7.30pm
Saturday 4th & Sunday 5th April at 2.30pm                      Only Fools and Boycie
Broadstairs Dickens Players present                            Meet Only Fools and Horses star John Challis for an evening
                                                               of amusing anecdotes.
Wind In The Willows                                            £19 all seats unreserved
Kenneth Grahame’s classic in a new adaptation - with music,
singing dormice and comedy weasels. Join Ratty, Mole,
Toad and their friends for tales of the river bank, the open   Sunday 26th April at 2.00pm
road and the wild wood. Suitable for all ages.”
Adults: £12 paid in advance/Friends, £14 on the doors.
                                                               Tea Dance
Children (14 and under) £9 paid in advance, £11 on the         Put on your dancing shoes for a great afternoon. Ballroom,
doors. Family Ticket (four) £36 only if paid in advance        Latin, Sequence, and Argentine Tango. All very welcome.
A Community Production                                         £7 cash on the doors, licensed bar available

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                     Hilderstone, Broadstairs                                                    Budgens of Broadstairs
                     Tel: 0845 606 5606

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                     www.hilderstone.ac.uk                                                      Kent County Council
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Behind Hilderstone College and KCC Adult Education Centre, St. Peters ’s Road, Broadstairs. Opposite the Catholic Church at the junction of
Broadstairs Road/St Peter’s Road - not far from the Broadway traffic lights.
Buses stop nearby and Broadstairs train station is approx 400 metres from the Centre. Contact Traveline on 0871 200 22 33 for Bus and Train Times.
There are limited parking spaces at the Centre including disabled spaces. Alternative free parking can be found in Fordoun Road, St Peter’s Road,
Edge End Road and Broadstairs Road. SAT NAV POSTCODE CT10 2BN

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