The Marlowe Theatre

Check out this interview with Matthew Bourne & one of the conductors on Romeo & Juliet, Dan Jackson. Watch and find out more about how they have used one of Prokofiev's most-famous scores!
To watch the full video, click here: https://bit.ly/32bIyOg

It's Friday competition time!
This week you could be in with the chance of winning 2 tickets to see Little Miss Sunshine on Wed 31 Jul at 7.30pm. https://bit.ly/2DIpRY1
All you have to do is like this post and comment below by 10am on Monday.
... Good luck
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Enjoy a sneak preview of the 2019 Edinburgh Festival shows of Adam Riches and Ahir Shah in our Studio on Fri 19 Jul, as part of our Comedy Festival. https://bit.ly/31RrvRt
Hilarious and critically-acclaimed character comic, Adam Riches, performs his absurd and downright hilarious new show.
Ahir Shah, is one of the fastest-rising comedians of his generation. Shah’s sharp, intellectual brand of stand-up features a blend of philosophical inquiry, political vigour, and sweet gags.

Would you like to win four tickets to see Madagascar: The Musical? Our friends at Muddy Stilettos - Kent are running an exclusive giveaway for the show on Sunday 28 July (11am). Winners will be randomly selected on Monday, so make sure to get your entries in over the weekend. To enter click on this link and follow the instructions: https://bit.ly/2JB3QN5

Are you passionate about the transformative power of the arts? We're looking for exceptional trustees with a range of expertise to join us as we enter a new phase in our history as an independent charitable trust. Find out more here: https://bit.ly/2xqtJJI

The live recording of Richard Herring's interview podcast RHLSTP will be in our theatre on Wed 17 Jul as part of our comedy festival. https://bit.ly/2KrPgtO
Richard will be joined by Vic Reeves and Shaun Williamson. Join the “Podfather” (The Guardian), “King of the Internet” (Time Out) and “The UK’s online comedy pioneer” (The Times) as he chats with hilarious star guests in our theatre.

A little taste of what's to come at The Marlowe Dance Network's performance of The Planets tonight! We're expecting around 250 children to be performing here. What a great way to spend SOLT and UK Theatre's #InspiringFutureTheatre day!

Will you be watching Channel 4’s Drag SOS tonight? If you’re enjoying the show, join us at The Marlowe Studio this weekend for Velma Celli’s Equinox. The UK’s Queen of live vocal drag will be celebrating her favourite musical, film and popular culture witches in two spellbinding performances: https://bit.ly/2HveKnx

The Hoovering Podcast is live in our Studio for one night only on Thu 18 Jul as part of our Comedy Festival. https://bit.ly/2xcRLI0
Host Jessica Fostekew (The Guilty Feminist Podcast, BBC’s Cuckoo and Motherland) joins a panel of brilliant celebrity guests to share some delicious food alongside their favourite stories on the topic.

Just a reminder that due to the cancellation of the entire tour, there are no performances of Doctor Dolittle at our theatre (it was scheduled to run from 9 to 20 July). All customers have been informed, but if you have any questions, please call our Box Office (01227 787787).

Just a quick reminder that our Senior Finance Officer and Marketing Officer positions close to applications on Sunday. To apply for the, Senior Finance Officer, click here: https://bit.ly/2Xl0ZAA Marketing Officer, click here: https://bit.ly/2HvMZLL

Just as the sun begins to shine, this month also brings us the touching and hilarious new musical, Little Miss Sunshine!
The Hoover family has more than a few troubles, but young Olive has her heart set on winning the ‘Little Miss Sunshine’ beauty contest. When an invitation to compete comes out of the blue, the Hoovers must pile in to their rickety yellow camper van. Can it survive the 800-mile trip from New Mexico to California – and more importantly, can they?
Based on the... Oscar-winning film, this heartwarming musical celebrates the quirks of every family, the potholes in every road, and the power of overcoming our differences.
https://bit.ly/2DIpRY1
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The brilliant Horne Section will be with us on Mon 15 Jul as part of our Comedy Festival. https://bit.ly/2XO5fpr
Five outstanding musicians, one non-musical stand up, there’ll be comedy, songs, enthusiastic dancing and a lot of mucking about. A unique show from the hugely talented band and Alex Horne.

Finally seeing our Little Miss Sunshine - The Musical van in this glorious weather is getting us excited for the hot weekend ahead! Who else has that Friday Feeling?

It's Friday competition time!
This week you could be in with the chance of winning 4 tickets to see Madagascar on Wed 24 Jul at 7pm. https://bit.ly/2UsCqMZ
All you have to do is like this post and comment below by 10am on Monday.
... Good luck
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Following the sell-out show, Iconic: A History Of Drag, the amazing Velma Celli is back with her brand new show Equinox on Fri 5 & Sat 6 Jul. https://bit.ly/2HveKnx
From Ursula to Elphaba and every belty enchantress from the coven in between, Velma will Put A Spell On You with a little bit of her practical cabaret magic.
"Velma Celli is a STAR" ★★★★★ Attitude Magazine
... "You'll not only stand for Velma, you'll dance" ★★★★★ British Theatre
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Just a quick reminder that our Learning & Participation Manager position closes to applications on Friday. To apply, click here: https://bit.ly/2MnFLxx