E ENTERTAINMENT
MUSIC
The Bootleg Beatles
TIME 7.30PM DATE MONDAY 23 APRIL LOCATION CHELTENHAM TOWN HALL PRICE: £ 31.50 The world’ s most famous Beatles tribute band continues to draw critical acclaim from across the globe with their stunning recreation of the greatest songbook of all time. Tracing the Fab Four’ s journey through the sixties, every tiny detail is meticulously covered. Complete with a little help from their orchestral ensemble, this is a not-to-be-missed spectacular for‘ Beatlemaniacs’ of all ages.
PERFORMANCE
Bill Bailey: Larks in Transit
TIME 8PM DATE TUESDAY 24 APRIL LOCATION CHELTENHAM TOWN HALL PRICE £ 29.50 Larks in Transit is a compendium of travellers’ tales and the general shenanigans of twenty years as a travelling comedian. With musical virtuosity, surreal tangents and trademark intelligence, Bill Bailey tackles politics, philosophy and the pursuit of happiness. Plus, he fashions a symphony from a ringtone, tells the real story of Old McDonald, and a re-imagines the Stars and Stripes.
26 Jan- May 2018 WWW. CHELTENHAMTRUST. ORG. UK
COMEDY
Howlers at the Hall �
TIME 8.30PM DATE WEDNESDAY 25 APRIL LOCATION CHELTENHAM TOWN HALL PRICE £ 10 STUDENT, £ 13.50 AGE OVER 18 Due to popular demand, Howlers Comedy Club will now be bringing you the very best in UK and international comedy on a monthly basis. Since 2008, Cheltenham Town Hall has provided the perfect setting for the ultimate comedy club night, showcasing the very best in new and established comedy talent. Line-up subject to change. Visit www. howlerscomedyclub. com for details.
SPOKEN WORD
Paul Gambaccini: An Evening with The Gambo … The Professor of Pop
TIME 7.30PM DATE WEDNESDAY 25 APRIL LOCATION PITTVILLE PUMP ROOM PRICE £ 22.50 For the first time, Paul Gambaccini reveals how he started life as a boy in the Bronx and wound up the Professor of Pop in Great Britain. Illustrated by clips of great artists he has known, he will explain what it was like to live through the experiences that shaped his career. In a nod to his current Radio 4 series,‘ Counterpoint’, there will be a Music Quiz and a Q & A.