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JOE PASQUALE – A FEW OF HIS FAVOURITE THINGS // 1 SEP CALENDAR GIRLS // 5-15 SEP
Joe Pasquale burst on to our TV screens 30 years ago on ITV’ s New Faces. Now he’ s on his 30th anniversary tour – A Few Of His Favourite Things – a celebration of his best cack, plus some surprises on the way! Let your inner child loose and learn to laugh and play again.
7.30pm. Price: £ 17.50 Theatre Royal, Addington Street, Margate CT9 1PW www. theatreroyalmargate. com / 01843 292795
SUMMER HOLIDAY // 4-8 SEP
Calendar Girls: The Musical by Gary Barlow and Tim Firth is the awardwinning production based on the true story of the calendar girls – a group of ordinary ladies who achieved something extraordinary. This marvellous musical comedy received fantastic five star reviews in London’ s West End. Starring Fern Britton, Anna-Jane Casey, Sara Crowe, Karen Dunbar, Ruth Madoc, Rebecca Storm and Denise Welch. 7.30pm( Thursday and Saturday matinees 2.30pm). Price: from £ 13.25 The Marlowe Theatre, The Friars, Canterbury CT1 2AS www. marlowetheatre. com / 01227 787787
WEALD OF KENT COUNTRY CRAFT SHOW // 7-9 SEP
The hit iconic 1960’ s film starring Cliff Richard is now the feel-good musical of the year bringing music, laughter and fun to the stage as it becomes the happiest hit musical around. Ray Quinn stars as Don( originally played by Cliff in the film) who heads on a fun-packed boys’ trip in a London bus visiting Paris, The Alps, Italy and Greece, in search of a good time and a brilliant summer. This is the story of their amazing summer holiday adventure, which is full of fun, laughter, hit songs, and of course, romance, as along the way they meet and travel around Europe with a girl band and a young American pop star who is running away from home. It’ s sure to put a huge smile on your face. 7.30pm( Wednesday and Saturday matinees 2.30pm). Price: from £ 22.50 The Orchard Theatre, Home Gardens, Dartford DA1 1ED www. orchardtheatre. co. uk / 01322 220000
The Weald of Kent Country Craft Show returns to Penshurst Place from 7-9 September 2018. The three-day show will pitch its marquees in the beautiful grounds of the stately home creating the perfect family day out. Regarded as one of the most prestigious craft shows in the country, there will be over 150 exhibitors showcasing a range of exquisite items for the home and garden from bespoke furniture to beautiful handmade clothing. Visitors to the show will also enjoy workshops, rural craft demonstrations, traditional fairground rides for the children, live music and food and drink in the gorgeous surroundings.
From 10am. Price: £ 10 Penshurst Place & Gardens, Penshurst TN11 8DG www. thecraftshows. co. uk
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