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Blackpool Shows and events listing for 2008
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this listing is complied to the best of our knowledge
BUT events can always be subject to change or alteration.
Information is therefore given without responsibility and we recommend you check final details
with the appropriate venue.
Please do not contact us for further information about these events - we are not organisers in any way!
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| Tuesday 18th Mar 2008 until Saturday 1st Nov 2008 |
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Hot Ice
Venue: Blackpool Pleasure Beach - tel 0871 2229090 Not on Sundays
HOT ICE is the ultimate in extreme entertainment, with laser lighting befitting a major concert and state of the art sound meeting the pure thrill, speed and grace of exciting live performance. Stageworks searches the international ice skating circuit for superb technicians within this extreme sport, turning the world”s top athletes into outstanding performers and producing flawless British ice theatre packed with glamour and an edge of danger. And this year the spectacular show will feature ITV”s Dancing On Ice 2 star Natalia Pestova!
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| Tuesday 29th Apr 2008 until Saturday 3rd May 2008 |
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Horrible Histories: THE TERRIBLE TUDORS
Venue: Grand Theatre - tel 01253 290190 After the huge success of The Awful Egyptians and The Ruthless Romans the Grand Theatre is delighted to welcome back Birmingham Stage Company and Horrible Histories with an exciting new production THE TERRIBLE TUDORS.
Using actors and ground-breaking 3D special effects, this astounding show is guaranteed to thrill you and your children.
THE TERRIBLE TUDORS
From the horrible Henries to the end of evil Elizabeth, hear the legend (and the lies!) about the torturing Tudors. Find out the fate of Henry's headless wives and his punch up with the Pope. What sort of bed-time stories would YOU have heard if you'd lived in that awful age?
Historical figures and events will come alive on stage and hover at your fingertips!
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| Wednesday 30th Apr 2008 until Saturday 3rd May 2008 |
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Horrible Histories: THE VILE VICTORIANS
Venue: Grand Theatre - tel 01253 290190 What exactly did a baby farmer do? Would you have survived the misery of the mines or the filth of the factories? Ride on th e rotten railway and watch out for the wicked workhouse. Just what is the story behind the song 'The Hole in the Elephant's Bottom?" And dare you join in?!
Historical figures and events will come alive on stage and hover at your fingertips!
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| Thursday 1st May 2008 |
7:30 PM |
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“Björk
Venue: Winter Gardens - tel 01253 751204 “Björk delivers a performance as visually spectacular as it is musically innovative.
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Ian Siegal
Venue: Grand Theatre - tel 01253 290190 It has been said that had Siegal been around in the sixties he would today be accorded the same reverence as artists such as Van Morrison, Joe Cocker and Eric Clapton. Instead, he is a child of the seventies who dropped out of art college in the late eighties to go busking in Germany.
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| Friday 2nd May 2008 |
7:30 PM |
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The Puppet Party
Venue: Horseshoe Showbar Pleasure Beach - tel 0871 222 9090 Fun for all the family
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| Saturday 3rd May 2008 until Sunday 4th May 2008 |
8:30 PM |
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Ken Webster Hypnotist
Venue: Horseshoe Showbar Pleasure Beach - tel 0871 222 9090 Adults only
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Blackpool FC v Watford
Venue: Blackpool Football Club - tel 0870 4431953
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| Monday 5th May 2008 |
7:30 PM |
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Drifters show
Venue: Horseshoe Showbar Pleasure Beach - tel 0871 222 9090 Legends of Soul and Motown
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| Monday 5th May 2008 until Saturday 10th May 2008 |
8:00 PM |
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The Rat Pack Live from Las Vegas
Venue: Grand Theatre - tel 01253 290190 Having played over 1000 performances in the West End, all over Europe, to sell out audiences in Canada and standing ovations in America, a ticket to Frank, Sammy & Dean – The Rat Pack Live From Las Vegas is this seasons must have!
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| Tuesday 6th May 2008 until Wednesday 7th May 2008 |
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CBeebies at the Theatre
Venue: Opera House - tel 01253 856111 Lets Play! is the first ever CBeebies at the Theatre adventure starring many of your favourite friends from CBeebies.
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| Thursday 8th May 2008 |
7:00 PM |
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John Cooper Clarke
Venue: Tower Lounge - tel 0844 856 1111 An Evening with John Cooper ClarkeWith the Arctic Monkeys as his number one fans...
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| Friday 9th May 2008 |
7:00 PM |
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Blackpool Tower Presents Night of the Stars
Venue: Tower Ballroom - tel 0844 8561111 See the stars shine in Blackpool's famous Tower Ballroom.
Back by popular demand, resident Tower Dance teachers Jason and Shemayne Parkinson introduce an evening for all the family
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| Friday 9th May 2008 |
7:00 PM |
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The Wombats
Venue: Winter Gardens - tel 01253 751204 The WOMBATS have started 2008 at characteristically breakneck pace, kicking off the year by releasing the single ‘Moving To New York’
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| Friday 9th May 2008 |
7:30 PM |
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The Meat Loaf Trilogy
Venue: Opera House - tel 01253 856111 Steve Steinman returns with his epic adventure delivering the best of the best from three of the world’s top selling albums of all time- Bat Out of Hell 1, 2 and 3.
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| Saturday 10th May 2008 |
8:30 PM |
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Ken Webster Hypnotist
Venue: Horseshoe Showbar Pleasure Beach - tel 0871 222 9090 Adults only and totally interactive
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| Sunday 11th May 2008 |
11:00 AM |
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10k Fun run
Venue: Blackpool Promenade 10K Fun Run - Flat fast course, traffic free promenade, excellent for serious runners and fun runners.
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| Sunday 11th May 2008 |
7:30 PM |
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David Essex
Venue: Opera House - tel 01253 856111 This concert brings together all the favourite hits including "Hold Me Close", "Gonna Make You A Star" and his debut hit "Rock On", together with tracks from his latest album
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| Tuesday 13th May 2008 until Wednesday 14th May 2008 |
2:00 PM |
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Matinee Music Hall
Venue: Winter Gardens - tel 01253 751204 Tuesdays and Wednesdays
Back at the Pavilion Theatre by public request Duggie Chapman presents: MATINEE MUSIC HALL.Blackpool's only all star variety show with Singing, Music and Comedy.
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| Friday 16th May 2008 until Saturday 17th May 2008 |
12:00 AM - 5:00 AM |
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Grand Overnight Ghost Walk with Ian Lawman
Venue: Grand Theatre - tel 01253 290190 An Overnight Investigation at the Grand Theatre with Psychic Medium, Paranormal Writer and Presenter Ian Lawman.
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| Saturday 17th May 2008 until Monday 19th May 2008 |
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Blackpool Pride
Venue: Various venues A weekend of events to celebrate to celebrate diversity in the community.
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| Saturday 17th May 2008 |
8:30 PM |
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Ken Webster Hypnotist
Venue: Horseshoe Showbar Pleasure Beach - tel 0871 222 9090 Adults only and totally interactive
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| Tuesday 20th May 2008 until Wednesday 21st May 2008 |
2:00 PM |
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Matinee Music Hall
Venue: Winter Gardens - tel 01253 751204 Tuesdays and Wednesdays
Back at the Pavilion Theatre by public request Duggie Chapman presents: MATINEE MUSIC HALL.Blackpool's only all star variety show with Singing, Music and Comedy.
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| Friday 23rd May 2008 |
7:30 PM |
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The Puppet Party
Venue: Horseshoe Showbar Pleasure Beach - tel 0871 222 9090 Fun for all the family
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| Friday 23rd May 2008 until Sunday 2nd Nov 2008 |
8:30 PM |
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Forbidden
Venue: Blackpool Pleasure Beach - tel 0871 2229090 Not on Thursdays
"With Latin that swings and dancers that sing with style and character, the Forbidden show blends feathers with stilettos and fuses diamante with silk - luxurious to the end - a show brimming with talent and the hottest of acts"
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| Sunday 25th May 2008 |
8:30 PM |
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Ken Webster Hypnotist
Venue: Horseshoe Showbar Pleasure Beach - tel 0871 222 9090 Adults only, interactive hypnotist show
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| Monday 26th May 2008 |
7:30 PM |
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Drifters show
Venue: Horseshoe Showbar Pleasure Beach - tel 0871 222 9090 Legends of Soul and Motown
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| Tuesday 27th May 2008 until Wednesday 28th May 2008 |
2:00 PM |
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Matinee Music Hall
Venue: Winter Gardens - tel 01253 751204 Tuesdays and Wednesdays
Back at the Pavilion Theatre by public request Duggie Chapman presents: MATINEE MUSIC HALL.Blackpool's only all star variety show with Singing, Music and Comedy.
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| Tuesday 27th May 2008 |
7:30 PM |
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Beyond Belief
Venue: Horseshoe Showbar Pleasure Beach - tel 0871 222 9090 Amazing magic from Richard DeVere
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| Thursday 29th May 2008 |
7:30 PM |
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Beyond Belief
Venue: Horseshoe Showbar Pleasure Beach - tel 0871 222 9090 Amazing magic from Richard DeVere
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| Saturday 31st May 2008 |
5:30 PM |
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Beyond Belief
Venue: Horseshoe Showbar Pleasure Beach - tel 0871 222 9090 Amazing magic from Richard DeVere
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| Saturday 31st May 2008 |
8:30 PM |
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Ken Webster Hypnotist
Venue: Horseshoe Showbar Pleasure Beach - tel 0871 222 9090 Adults only and totally interactive
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