THE Memorial Theatre lineup is jam-packed with music and entertainment for the coming weeks.
On Saturday 16th September, The Johnny Cash Roadshow will be performing at 7.30pm.
The Johnny Cash Roadshow, is a show not to be missed by avid fans or the casual listener. Also the only show to be endorsed by the CASH family! This year prepare for a musical adventure with the biggest production to date.
The UK’s No1 celebration of Johnny Cash, fronted by award winning singer/songwriter Clive John, re-creates with astounding accuracy and truly captures the essence of what it was like to be at a real Cash show! Also featuring ‘June Carter’ and the ‘Carter Sisters’ (on selected shows) along with the ‘Roadshow Horns’ all aspects of Cash’s life are covered with impeccable taste.
The show takes the audience from the 1950’s right up to 2002 and all the stops in between. All the greatest hits are included, along with unmissable songs from every one of the five decade’s that the Man in Black’s career spanned. All this accompanied by evocative screen images and shots from Johnny Cash’s life.
‘A voice better than the original’ (John Wheatcroft, York Mix)
‘Extraordinary concert’ (Daily Record and Sunday Mail)
Tickets are Tickets £20.
On Saturday 30th September at 7pm, The Assembly Rooms are hosting a fun-filled Family Race Night with ‘hands-on’ races for all the family to enjoy.
Instead of televised races, there will be wooden horses that will be reeled in by anyone who wishes to take part.
Meet in the Paddock at 7pm. Under Starters Orders at 7.30pm. Ticket are £5 to include a light buffet supper.
All tickets purchased on line will incur a £1.00 per ticket processing fee.
On Saturday 7th October, ‘Whole Lotta Shakin’ – A tribute to the 80s Legend’ takes to the stage at 7.30pm.
This theatre production that pays homage to Shakin’ Stevens has been nominated by The National Tribute Awards for Best UK Tribute show 2017.
The rags to riches story based on the 40 hits of 80s rock ‘n’ roll icon Shakin’ Stevens stars West End and London Palladium star Rebel Dean, with a live band and projection screen.The performance includes a full concert (including the famous denims and pink jacket) as would have been seen during the late 80s including all the hits – Green Door, This Ole House, Oh Julie, You Drive Me Crazy and many more.
If you’ve ever wondered what’s behind the Green Door, now is your chance to find out! Tickets are £18.
Wednesday the 18th to Friday the 20th of October FMTC Showstoppers 2017 7.30pm Tickets £9.50
For information on all future presentations visit www.fmt.website, or find the Memorial Theatre on Facebook or Twitter.