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This will take place before the show, arrive from 5:30pm for start at 5:45pm in the Main Auditorium. Guests will get an exclusive sneak peak of John’s soundcheck, where he’ll perform a couple of songs for this intimate audience, and then invite a Question And Answer session.
Please note: There will be no photos/selfies or autographs during the Q&A Soundcheck
Important: Customers must purchase a ticket for the Main Event alongside this additional
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John Barrowman is back with his brand new show – My Life In Musicals, a glittering evening celebrating the greatest West End and Broadway musicals.
With a career spanning over three decades on stage and screen, John has played an astonishing 22 leading male roles across the West End and Broadway. From Sunset Boulevard to Chicago, Anything Goes to La Cage Aux Folles, Phantom of the Opera to Miss Saigon. Barrowman takes centre stage bringing his iconic performances back to life in one spectacular night of musical theatre magic.
Expect stories, laughter, unforgettable anthems mixed with a few showstoppers and all the sparkle delivered with the charisma, talent and flair that made John a global star.
This is John Barrowman: My Life In Musicals.
Performed by Gary Murphy and his multi-talented band. This swingin’ 60s show features hit songs by Gerry & The Pacemakers, The Beatles, The Searchers, Cliff & The Shadows, Elvis Presley, Ike & Tina Turner, Dusty Springfield, The Merseybeats, The Swingin’ Blue Jeans and The Hollies. Plus… many more classic 60s hits.
Gary Murphy has worked closely with many of the Merseybeat legends including: Gerry Marsden (The Pacemakers), Mike McCartney (Scaffold), Mike Pender’s (Searchers), Tony Crane, Billy Kinsley (The Merseybeats) and Ray Ennis (The Swingin’ Blue Jeans), James Burton (Elvis Presley), Pete Best, Dave Berry (The Cruisers).
Gary Murphy also tells personal anecdotes of his times performing live with the Merseybeat stars. The show also features special guest artists.
‘I LIKE IT’ is a 60s show you will not want to miss.
In 2026, the Illegal Eagles celebrate an incredible 30 years on the road with their brand-new Hotel California Tour.
Renowned for their flawless vocals, stunning guitars, and an uncanny ability to recreate the legendary sound of the Eagles, the Illegal Eagles have earned a reputation as one of the most accomplished and popular live acts in the UK.
This milestone tour will feature a full performance of the iconic Hotel California album, played in its entirety — including classics like Life in the Fast Lane, New Kid in Town, and, of course, the unforgettable title track.
Alongside this, audiences can expect a set packed with all the greatest hits from across the Eagles’ timeless back catalogue.
With decades of experience, outstanding musicianship, and a deep love for the music they perform, the Illegal Eagles promise an unforgettable evening of nostalgia and pure musical magic that continues to captivate fans old and new.
Following the success of their VE Day 80 tour and triumphant performances at the iconic Royal Albert Hall, Britain’s beloved songbirds, The D-Day Darlings, proudly present their brand-new stage spectacular, Victorious, fronted by founder and lead singer Katie Ashby.
This uplifting show takes audiences on a nostalgic journey through the defining sounds of the 20th century, from the heartfelt harmonies of the 1940s to the swinging rhythms of the post war eras. With vintage glamour, soaring vocals, and moving storytelling, Victorious pays tribute to the heroes of the past while igniting the spirit of a new generation.
Expect timeless classics from Vera Lynn, The Andrews Sisters, and other musical icons whose songs have stood the test of time and stirred the hearts of millions.
The D-Day Darlings deliver another unforgettable show; filled with patriotism, elegance, and joy. This is more than a performance… it’s a celebration of resilience, love, and legacy.
Suitable for all the family – NOT TO BE MISSED!
Led by a bona fide star of swing music, Ray Quinn, this concert spectacular celebrates the fabulous music and tells the incredible story of the world-famous Rat Pack.
Ray’s debut album, ‘My Way’, features songs from this golden era of music and entered the UK album chart at number one. It sold 127,000 copies in its first week of release before being certified platinum, selling over 250,000 worldwide.
Featuring all the greatest hits of Sammy Davis Jnr, Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra and many more timeless classics from the stars of swing and rat pack.
£48 VIP tickets include a Meet and Greet (£46 concessions).
Get ready to scream like it’s 1999!
Boyband in the Buff is the ultimate throwback concert – starring pop heartthrob Gareth Gates and a cast of ripped and ridiculously talented performers.
With nothing but harmonies, dance moves, and a whole lot of skin, the boys belt out the biggest hits of the ‘90s and ‘00s—from Backstreet Boys to NSYNC, Blue to Take That—in a show that’s as nostalgic as it is naughty.
It’s a celebration of pop, passion, and pecs, where the clothes come off and the heat turns up. This is the ultimate night out for anyone who’s ever swooned over a boyband.
Warning: Contains tight harmonies and tighter pants. (At least, for the first few numbers.)
X-Factor and TV Icon JAKE QUICKENDEN stars in WHAM! The Show – The ultimate party tribute to Wham and George Michael!
After appearances on I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out of Here, Celebrity Masterchef, SAS Who Dares Wins, and of course winning Dancing On Ice, Jake returns to the stage to showcase his superb vocals and dynamic charisma that originally shot him to fame!
Featuring the biggest hits of the 80’s from Wham! like Freedom, Club Tropicana, I’m Your Man & Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go, all the way through the stunning back catalogue of George Michael such as Faith, Careless Whisper, Fastlove & Don’t Let The Sun Go Down On Me, this promises to be the best night out of the year!
Alongside a cast of West End performers, join us for a non-stop hit-tastic romp through the catalogues of one of the nations most loved 80’s Boy Bands, and the absolute icon that is George Michael!
VIP Meet and Greet tickets are £73 and include a glass of prosecco or orange juice.
Re-live the sounds of the 50s & 60s as The Golden Age of Rock ‘n’ Roll is authentically recreated by The Vintage Boys – Starring Ore Oduba.
TV Star and Entertainer Ore Oduba leads the show in a sensational return to the stage. Since winning Strictly Come Dancing in 2016, Ore has hosted flagship shows of the BBC with The One Show and ITV’s This Morning, as well as major international events like the Royal Wedding!
Now, Ore is back on the road hitting venues with one heck of a Rockin’ show!
With immaculate 3-part harmony, slick choreography, sharp suits and the backing of an incredible live band, the boys perfectly capture the look and sound of the golden era and will have you singing along and dancing in the aisles with their high-energy performance. Featuring over 40 hits from stars of the 50s and 60s including Chuck Berry, Eddie Cochran, Del Shannon, Bill Haley, Dion, The Everly Brothers, Buddy Holly, The Beatles, Elvis Presley, and many more! The show also features a little taste of what today’s music would sound like in the 50s & 60s as the boys put their unique ‘Vintage’ twist on a couple of modern-day pop hits.
Performing alongside a cast of West End performers, Ore Oduba’s showmanship and infectious energy promises to be one astounding night you do not want to miss!
VIP tickets include pre-show Meet and Greet.
Patti’s new one-woman show is called “Here I am” and majors on songs and hilarious stories from her life and all the shows that she has done in the West End and on Tour including “Mary Poppins” and “Hair” as Yum Yum in “The Black Mikado”, Carmen in “Carmen Jones” , Bloody Mary in “South Pacific”, Judy Garland in “The Night we Buried Judy Garland”, the Film “Music Machine” in which she played, Claire, the female lead, The Channel 4 TV series “The Patti Boulaye Show” and many more, but also including songs and stories from her own one woman hit touring shows “Diana & Me”, “Billie & Me” and “Aretha & Me”.
Award winning singer and actress Patti Boulaye OBE has just completed a year-long Tour of the UK and Ireland as “The Bird Woman” in Mary Poppins for Sir Cameron Mackintosh and Disney to constant sellout houses. Dr Patti has returned to her university lecturing at the East London University after 14 years as a Visiting Teaching Fellow at Middlesex University.
“Here I am” will fill your day with music, laughter and dancing.