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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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