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Image: Lost In Music A season packed with music, live entertainment, pantomime and the latest film releases! Sat 30 Nov - Sat 4 Jan www.rosestheatre.org Box Office: 01684 295074 Sun Street, Tewkesbury, Glos GL20 5NX
Written and directed by Ben Crocker Contents Support The Roses 4-5 Save Money 6 Live Events 7 - 17 Get ready to journey with us to the exotic Performance Schedule Far East for an adventure like no other! Sat 30 Nov - - 5.45pm Our renowned family pantomime is brought to life Sun 1 Dec - 2pm 5.45pm by a supremely talented cast and creative team, Wed 4 Dec 10am 1.30pm - including writer and director Ben Crocker. Thu 5 Dec 10am 1.30pm - Complete with all of the magic and sparkle you’ve come to expect from The Roses’ pantomime, we will transport Food & Drink Fri 6 Dec 10am - 5.45pm Sat 7 Dec 11am* 3pm - you to a magical world of music, mayhem and fun. Sun 8 Dec - 1pm 5pm What audiences say... Tue 10 Dec 10am 1.30pm - "If I had 10 thumbs, I'd give it 10 Wed 11 Dec 10am 1.30pm - thumbs up!" Noah, aged 7 Thu 12 Dec 10am 1.30pm - "The best Roses panto we’ve ever seen!” SoGlos Exhibitions 18 19 Take Part 20 Fri 13 Dec 10am 1.30pm - Sat 14 Dec - 2pm 5.45pm Sun 15 Dec - 2pm 5.45pm Youth Theatre Film The Magic Wed 18 Dec 10am 1.30pm - Of The Thu 19 Dec 10am 1.30pm - Musicals Fri 20 Dec 10am - 5.45pm Sat 21 Dec 11am 3pm - Sun 22 Dec - 2pm 5.45pm Mon 23 Dec - 2pm 5.45pm Starring 21 22 - 29 30 - 31 Tues 24 Dec 11am 3pm - regular favourites Thu 26 Dec - 2pm** 5.45pm Ben Eagle & Michael Live Booking Diary Fri 27 Dec 11am 3pm - Screenings Information Watson Gray Sat 28 Dec 11am 3pm - Sun 29 Dec - 2pm 5.45pm Mon 30 Dec - 2pm 5.45pm Tues 31 Dec 11am 3pm - Thu 2 Jan Fri 3 Jan - - 2pm 2pm - - 32 - 35 36 - 37 38 - 39 Sat 4 Jan - 1pm 5pm * Relaxed performance Connect with us: ** Rod Leaver memorial performance Instagram: Facebook: Twitter: Prices the.roses.theatre /RosesTheatre @RosesTheatre Gold All tickets: £25 Blue £22 / £20 (group rates available) The Roses, Sun Street, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 5NX Box Office: 01684 295074 • boxo@rosestheatre.org Purple All tickets: £18 (group rates available) www.rosestheatre.org Green All tickets: £15 (school & group rates available - contact Box Office) Registered Charity No: 1051708 3
Support The Roses “I support The Roses because I couldn’t imagine Proudly supported by Tewkesbury without it. We are so lucky to have such a worthwhile venue on our doorstep” Mike, Friend The Roses Needs You! FIFTY Keep your eyes peeled for the Fifty Fifty Flutter! Will you consider becoming FIFTY Before most performances we will be in the foyer selling raffle tickets at £1 each. our Friend or Patron? During the interval we will draw a winning As a registered charity (no. 1051708) that receives no ticket and split the pot 50/50 between the government funding, The Roses values enormously the goodwill FLUTTER lucky winner and The Roses - you could and support of its Friends and Patrons. In return, we offer win as much as £100 on busy nights! exclusive benefits that are not available to anyone else. Good luck! We produce one of the best Have you booked for an event but find your pantomimes in the county plans have changed last minute? No worries. We know that unforeseen events can derail even the best laid plans, which is why we always credit our members if they Collections can’t attend an event - meaning they never lose their money. At the end of performances and film Do you like to sit in a specific area? screenings, our volunteers will be holding Members get priority booking on the majority of events. Some collection buckets as you leave the auditorium. shows sell very quickly, so this is a valuable benefit if you like We would be grateful for any change you can to guarantee good seats for your favourite shows! spare - it’s incredible how it adds up and every We offer a home to many penny really is appreciated! Do you love a trip to the cinema? community groups Thank you. Our points scheme offers a free film ticket with every five purchased, offering real savings to those who like to see films on a regular basis. Would you like to join? Membership at The Roses is an affordable and effective way to support the theatre and we are grateful to each and every Friend and Patron who helps us continue to thrive. Buy A Brick Friends memberships start from just £35 per year (or £2.91 a month). Full information can be found either on the website or from We offer a huge variety of popular Back in 2015 we launched our Buy A Brick anyone at The Roses, who will be happy to talk to you. Thank You. films and shows appeal in order to raise funds for our redevelopment project. Ever since, our wall has been steadily growing, brick by To join today, please visit www.rosestheatre.org/support brick! If you’d like an engraved plaque, at £75 each, please contact Box Office. or call Box Office on 01684 295074 With thanks to: The Roses is supported by: Benefactors Honorary Patron Patrons Sir M McWilliam Aquatots Forest and Tewkesbury Borough Peter Ball & Co Keith Norton Mel Nicholls Ms M Austen Anne Price Wendy Spence Mrs Frith Mr & Mrs H Sheehan Barnwood Trust Leader Rajshahi Ruby Patrons Maurice Gran Adrian & Gill Shelley CB Chartered Accountants Gloucestershire County Council The Summerfield Charitable Trust Diamond Patrons Prof Clair Chilvers Celia Hodges Mr B Skidmore Cotteswold Dairy Halfords Traditional Butchers Tewkesbury Borough Council Mrs Burton Peter & Lesley Hines St Oswalds Retirement Mrs P A Holland DF Legal Idemia Thomson & Bancks Michael & Judith Hill Stewart Kirby Village Dr L Hoye Ethical Addictions Jack Boskett Media Mr & Mrs Needham Mr B Somers Greg Hunt Mr A Walton Film Audience Network Midland Communications Noel Riossi Ken & Linda Whittaker Jan Mallett Mike Warner Mrs Mayne Mr C Williams Mr McIntosh Dave Witts 4 Box Office: 01684 295074 rosestheatre.org
Offers & Discounts September Shows: Last Chance! There are many ways you can save money at The Roses, whether you are a regular theatre-goer or someone organising a special trip. Never Better The Magic Of Motown A performance based Celebrating the sound of a generation discussion about the history of Mental Health in Gloucestershire, with discussion, performance and music performed by three actors, two musicians, Strike A Light's co-artistic director and staff from the Archives. Thur 12 & Fri 13 Sep 7.30pm Wed 11 Sep 2.30pm Free entry; no booking required A £29.50 B £26 C £22 Concessions available S Season Multibuy Deal Schools & Groups Available on shows with the S symbol We offer competitive discounts to Book 2 or more shows and start saving - the more group bookers, which are available Talon: The Best Jack Dee on most live shows and all films. you see the more you save. All shows must be Buy 10 tickets, get 1 free. Of Eagles - Off The booked at the same time for discount to apply. In addition, schools can take advantage of our Greatest Hits Tour 2019 Telly 4+ Live Shows: £3.50 off per ticket 16-25s price, see below for details. SOLD OUT 3 Live Shows: £3 off per ticket Please contact Box Office on 01684 295074 to 2 Live shows: £2.50 off per ticket make a group booking. We will make arranging Not available on Band C seats. Not available your visit as easy as we can! in conjunction with any other offer. Sun 8 Sep 7.30pm Wed 11 Sep 8pm Fri 20 Sep 7.30pm A £29.50 B £26 C £22 Concessions available S A B C £23 (age 14+) No concessions available A £26 B £22.50 C £18 Concessions available S Go Now! The Music Of London Classic Theatre The Moody Blues No Man’s Land Drummer Gordy Marshall (The Moody by Harold Pinter Blues) presents the ultimate tribute to the A chance meeting Family Offer greatest classic rock band of a generation. between two elderly writers leads to an Available on shows with the F symbol alcohol-fuelled night 16-25s Tickets £2 off adult tickets for parties of 3-9 when the of reminiscences and A limited number of seats are available at £5 off group includes at least 1 child. Each party must verbal sparring.. the advertised price across many live events include at least 1 person under the age of 16 and and live screenings that offer concessions 1 adult. We do not charge for children under Sun 22 Sep 7.30pm Fri 27 Sep 7.30pm (excludes Price Band C and pantomime). Please show ID on collection of tickets. the age of 3, provided they sit on a parent or guardian’s lap. A £26 B £22.50 C £18 Concessions available S A B C £18 Concessions available 6 Box Office: 01684 295074 rosestheatre.org rosestheatre.org See p. 36 for seating plan and booking info Box Office: 01684 295074 7
Live Programme You can save money when you see See p. 6 to find out about our S Live Programme Season Multibuy Deal Comedy / Music S T E V E S T E I N M A N ’ S Mitch Benn: Ten Songs To Save The World One broken world and ten funny songs to fix it. From BBC Radio 4’s “Now Show” to his column in the New European, the award- winning Mitch Benn spreads insight and laughs in equal measure. Popular Music Jazz xxx / World Music Join the “country’s leading Popular Music musical satirist” (The Times) as, Dire Streets Café Capriccio with six string in hand and a head Simply ReRed full of silly rhymes, he identifies Dire Streets bring to life perfectly the the capture Café Capriccio is an acoustic With more than thirty Top 40 the problems and proposes classic songs distinctive, of one ofsound authentic the world’s of one group that celebrates singles and several of the best- (semi-serious) solutions. greatest guitarbands of the biggest bandsof with a level all time. the music and culture of selling albums of the last four of musicianship Dire Straits wereand oneattention of the majorto European Café Society. “Undoubted skill as a decades to choose from, this detail guitar that basedmakes bands them of thethelate stand 70s. The café culture goes back musician and delightfully world class seven piece band out Dire forming Despite Straits tribute at the in the UK. height of centuries, when the great thinkers, cutting wit” One 4 Review recreates every slick groove The punk,two-hour front mantheatre show Mark Knopfler’s poets, philosophers, artists and perfect melody from Mick “Well crafted, well sung, his songs includes faithful distinctive guitarrenditions picking style and even the revolutionaries of Hucknall’s remarkable global are just plain funny” The Guardian Steve Steinman brings you his brand-new production featuring of classic gave studio the band antracks alongand alternative France would gather in their local career in an unparalleled display Meat Loaf’s greatest hits with special guest star Lorraine Crosby, with extended instantly live versions recognisable sound. café to debate, share and plot. Friday 11 October 8pm of authenticity and style, the female lead vocalist on Meat Loaf’s Grammy Award winning from some of the legendary (in the Bar) guaranteed to keep the audience Dire Streets cover tracks from Art and history were shaped at singing and dancing all night. song and No. 1 hit the world over “I Would Do Anything For Love Dire The highly acclaimed Steve Steinman, now in his 28th year of (But I Won’t Do That)”. earlyStraits concerts. classics like Sultans of the tables of these cafés while All tickets: £15 tickets £15 performing, brings you a production featuring over 25 of Meat No other Swing andDire Streets Lady Writer,tribute throughact musicians wandered from No concessions available Featuring Money’s Too Tight To Amongst Loaf her many and Jim achievements Steinman’s greatestLorraine can also hits including be credited tracks from Batfor comes as close toofreproducing to the mega-hits the 80s and café to café or performed Mention, Stars, If You Don’t Know her amazing Out vocals of Hell, Bat OutonOfthe Hellhit No 1 Bat II and album Bat Out III; with Of Hell special II - Back guest star Mark Knopfler’s Brothers in Arms,distinctive guitar taking in all the on a small stage inside. The Me By Now, Fairground, Something Into Hell. Crosby, Lorraine Lorrainewho is well sangknown for her on Meat live performances Loaf’s No 1 hit I Would where Do and vocal classic tones album and– making Dire live versions music played is often free in Got Me Started and many more! many superstars, Anything For Loveincluding Bonnie (But I Won’t Tyler, have joined her on stage. Do That). Streets from theaslegendary near to the original Alchemy, form and lively, a ‘caprice’, with Stevean With Steinman has incredible come stage seta and longten-piece way sincelive his appearance band, the showas band as and Live Aid you can see live. Mandela concerts. the occasional melancholic Meat will Loaf have onup you ITV’s on hit TVfeet your show Stars In dancing Their and Eyesout singing back in 1993. His loud. The six-piece band is made up piece thrown in for variety. journey can only be described as remarkable as for the past 26 years of some of the country’s top Look forward to hearing hits such as Anything For Love, Paul Johnson Johnson––Clarinet Clarinet Steve has constantly toured all over the world in the hit show “The tribute musicians and delivers Bat Out Of Hell, Total Eclipse of The Heart, Dead Ringer Carole Marshall Marshall--Saxophones Saxophones Meat Loaf Story”. a stunning show that fulfils their For Love, Paradise By The Dashboard Light, Took The Mike Sallis Sallis--Bass Bass/Guitars /Guitars With incredible Words Right Outstage Of Myset live band Mouth, and Out Holding production, combined with For A Hero, mission of doing justice to one Peter Grogan Grogan--Guitar Guitar Steve’s Two Outwell-known sense Of Three Ain’t Bad ofand humour many,and manystage presence, the show more. of the most original and talented Nathan King King--Mandolin/Bass Mandolin/Bass features Meat Loaf’s greatest hits of all time including Anything For bands the UK has ever produced. “Steinman Love, Bat OuthasOfset a new Hell, level in Paradise Bytribute theatre; as The Dashboard Meat Light, Loaf Took is no The longer Words touring Right Outthis OfisMy the closest Mouth, Twoyou will Out Ofget” Nottingham Three Ain’t Bad,Post Dead2019 Ringer For Love and many, many more. Sunday 6 October 3pm Thursday 3 October 7.30pm Thursday Saturday 5 October 7.30pm (in the Bar) Saturday 12 October 7.30pm A B C £293 October 7.30pm AB No C £29 (Noavailable concessions concessions available) A £26 B £22.50 C £18 Concessions available S All tickets: £6 tickets £xx No concessions available A £26 B £22.50 C £18 Concessions available S 8 Box Office: 01684 295074 See p. 36 for seating plan and booking info rosestheatre.org rosestheatre.org See p. 36 for seating plan and booking info Box Office: 01684 295074 9 7
Live Programme Stuck for gift ideas? We sell our own Live Programme Gift Vouchers as well as Theatre Tokens. Why not treat a loved one? Shobana Jeyasingh Dance Staging Schiele Colour, masterful lines and unusual perspectives: four dancers inhabit the highly charged world of the artist Egon Schiele, putting the human body on visceral display. Fresh from the success of 2018’s Contagion (one of the year’s top ten dance works for The Guardian and Evening Standard), Shobana Jeyasingh Dance returns with Staging Schiele. Inspired by the extraordinary work and life of the Austrian artist, famous for his unflinching nudes and Comedy Popular Music Rock Music searing self portraits, the piece scrutinises the eternal Popular Music conundrum of the male artist and the female model. Humble Pi: That’ll Be Wishbone Ash Jeyasingh’s award-winning choreography matches The Roy Matt Parker’s The Day It’s a remarkable milestone that the intensity of Schiele, engaging with his anxieties as well as his supreme self-confidence. Orbison Story few bands have achieved; 50 years Comedy Of Prepare for a nostalgia of continual touring and recording, Shobana Jeyasingh / Concept, Choreography & Direction Following his West End Debut at extravaganza as the UK’s No. 1 Rock The Adelphi Theatre, the one and Maths Errors & Roll variety production returns and always at the highest level. Ben Cullen Williams / Set Design only Barry Steele is set to put the with the best of That’ll Be The Day! As Wishbone Ash take their Orlando Gough / Composer rock into ‘The Big O’ as he takes to Matt Parker is a stand-up place amongst an exceptionally Adam Carree / Lighting Design comedian and mathematician. This very special edition of the the stage to commemorate this rare elite, they’ll be celebrating YeastCulture / Video Design legend in The Roy Orbison Story. He appears regularly on TV and show presents the most popularly the occasion with a specially Cottweiler / Costume Design online: as well as being a presenter requested songs, impressions extended show, taking you The production is an upbeat on the Discovery Channel his and comic sketches from over on an unique journey through night of solid gold hits and YouTube videos have been 33 years of That’ll Be The Day. their illustrious history. contemporary genius as Barry viewed over 85 million times. Featuring smash hits from the 50s, and his fabulous cast of musicians Having sold millions of albums, and singers celebrate the musical Humble Pi explores the greatest 60s, 70s & 80s this is a throwback the band’s iconic twin-guitar mathematical near-misses and evening of brilliant entertainment legacy of Roy Orbison, The sound has become familiar to Traveling Wilburys, Tom Petty, mishaps involving planes, bridges, that guarantees to have you audiences around the world the internet, big data and more. on your feet and dancing in the Jeff Lynne and Stevie Winwood. with legendary classics such Matt Parker shows us the bizarre aisles before the night is over! as The King Will Come, Throw With the full cast from the Adelphi ways maths trips us all up. Being Down The Sword and Blowin’ production, plus sensational “This show just gets better guest pianist Boogie Williams, wrong has never felt so right. Free. Join in the celebrations and and better” The Telegraph The Roy Orbison Story will take In 2018 Matt calculated the become a part of rock history “Three hours of Music & you on a musical journey in time number pi live on-stage in front as they mark this incredible Mayhem!” The Express and put a contemporary twist of a sold-out Royal Albert Hall anniversary back on home soil using a real pie. He is also the thatllbetheday.com in the UK, where it all began! on The Big O’s back catalogue. first person to use an overhead projector at the Hammersmith Apollo since Pink Floyd. Wednesday 23 October 7.30pm Wednesday 16 October 7.30pm A B C £18 Tuesday 15 October 7.30pm Thursday 17 October 7.30pm Saturday 19 October 7.30pm Concessions available Saturday 26 October 7.30pm A B C £17 No concessions available A B C £28 No concessions available A B C £25 No concessions available Suitable for ages 12+ • Running time: 55mins, plus post-show Q&A A £29.50 B £26 C £22 Concessions available S 10 Box Office: 01684 295074 See p. 36 for seating plan and booking info rosestheatre.org rosestheatre.org See p. 36 for seating plan and booking info Box Office: 01684 295074 11
Live Programme Families save money when you see F Live Programme £2 off adult tickets for parties of 3-9 when the group includes at least 1 child. New Wave / Alternative Folk Hazel O’Connor: Hallelujah Moments The first major female star of the 80’s, the award winning singer- songwriter rose to fame in 1980 starring in the film Breaking Glass. Hazel’s ageless songs include Eighth Day, Will You, Big Brother, Monsters in Disguise, Calls The Tune, Give Me An Inch and Hanging Around - all of which seem even more relevant in our present times. Accompanied by virtuoso saxophonist Clare Hirst (The Belle Family Theatre Ballet Popular Music Youth Theatre Stars, Communards, David Bowie) on sax and vocals and Sarah Fisher (Eurythmics) on keyboards and vocals, this powerful There Was An Snow White The Blues Band Shakespeare blend of voices and musicianship brings a classy touch of energy, passion and fire to Hazel’s vibrant performance. Old Lady Who Join Vienna Festival Ballet on Many of the Blues Band’s 21st Schools Festival “They were absolutely fantastic, bringing the entire Swallowed A Fly aunmissable magical journey with their production of century fans weren’t even born when these five virtuosos, Shakespeare Schools Foundation audience roaring to its feet” Telegraph Snow White. World premiere already music industry veterans, is proud to present the world’s There Was an Old Lady Who Thursday 7 November 7.30pm choreography propels decided to fly in the face of largest youth drama festival Swallowed A Fly. I don’t know this timeless fairytale and musical fashion in 1979 and form at The Roses Theatre. A B C £20 (No concessions available) why she swallowed a fly... answers the question; who a band ‘just to play the blues’. Join us this autumn for But The People’s Theatre is the fairest one of all? No one could have predicted an exhilarating evening of Company do! Based on the traditional that, 40 years on, they’d still be theatre, featuring a series of And now you can too as they bring Grimm brothers’ story, this dazzling audiences with their unique abridged Shakespeare one of the world’s best loved ballet incorporates all the showmanship and virtuosity. productions by local schools. nursery rhymes to life just in time important elements – a beautiful About 20 albums and thousands See Shakespeare’s timeless to celebrate the 45th anniversary girl, an enchanted mirror, a of gigs later, they’ve earned a stories brought to life like never of Pam Adams’ best selling book! poisoned apple. Hip-hopping reputation around the world as before, and support young people This magical show has been dwarves help Snow White one of the finest exponents of the from your community as they written especially for grown ups find her Prince Charming. blues tradition in all its forms. With take to the The Roses’ stage. to enjoy with their children, so This spellbinding ballet this line-up, it’s hardly surprising. This year’s participating come and relive the delights of this promises to entertain and schools are: most charming of tales complete dazzle the whole family. with a feast of sing along songs, Severn Vale colourful animal characters All Saint’s Academy and heart warming family fun. Perrywood Primary School Barnwood Park Arts College The songs in the show are available to sing along to on PTC’s website at www.ptc.org.uk so why not have a listen and join in when you visit the theatre! Tuesday 5 November 7pm Tuesday 29 October 2.30pm Thursday 31 October 7.30pm Friday 1 November 7.30pm A B C £10 A B C £12 Concessions available F A £26 B £22.50 C £18 Concessions available S A B C £27 No concessions available Concessions available Tickets on sale 9 September 12 Box Office: 01684 295074 See p. 36 for seating plan and booking info rosestheatre.org rosestheatre.org See p. 36 for seating plan and booking info Box Office: 01684 295074 13
Live Programme You can save money when you see See p. 6 to find out about our S Live Programme Season Multibuy Deal Ballet Popular Music Popular Music Comedy Giselle The Counterfeit The Roses Choir Suzi Ruffell After a sell-out performance Stones: The Join our talented resident choir Suzi Ruffell has made a name for last year, Russian National for a cosy festive afternoon in the herself by turning tragedy and Ballet returns for their annual Midnight bar, complete with mince pies and anxiety into big laughs. This year UK tour with the premiere of the most romantic ballet Scambler mulled wine. she is actually happy. This show answers the question: are all Led by Lindsay Martin, the choir Get ready to let us take you on a musical journey straight in the world, Giselle. Why pay a fortune to see ants in meet weekly at The Roses and fill stand-ups at their best when they to the heart of Disco... The gravely ill peasant girl Giselle a stadium when for a fraction of the building with their infectious are miserable? Fingers crossed no! Relive some of the greatest songs of all time from artists such as falls in love with the handsome the price you can get up close and harmonies. See page 20 for details. The last twelve months have Donna Summer, Gloria Gaynor, Diana Ross, Chaka Khan, Earth, Prince Albrecht, who has been smell the faking brilliance of the been massive for Ruffell. A smash Counterfeit Stones - described as This afternoon, come and Wind & Fire, Sister Sledge and Chic. unfaithful to her. When jealous hear their latest material hit UK tour, heaps of television rivals claim her fiancé, the Rolling Stones’ hooky masterpiece. appearances including Live This show boasts a sensational live band and an incredibly before heading out to watch talented cast with stunning vocals - it’s guaranteed to have you heartbreak is too much for her Their latest fast shuffle, The Tewkesbury’s Christmas Lights get At The Apollo and 8 Out Of 10 dancing in the aisles! to bear. Weakened by her ill Midnight Scambler, promises switched on in the High Street at Cats; she has even learnt how to health and driven mad by despair, yet another night of pure, the annual Festival of Lights. make the perfect lemon cake. With songs such as Never Can Say Goodbye, On The Radio, Hot unadulterated Copy-Rock. Giselle takes her own life. Stuff, Car Wash, Boogie Wonderland and many, many more, it’s “Ruffell’s new show could hardly the feel-good show of the year! After her funeral Prince Albrecht Now in their 28th year, these be any better” Guardian visits her grave. The spirits of prank-stars continue to deliver the women betrayed before their best “mock ‘n’ roll” show on the “The Raconteurish Ruffell wedding days return to take circuit. Packed with big hits, retro is a hoot” Telegraph revenge on their philandering fashion, vintage guitars and a huge fiancés by dancing them to death. dollop of “Spinal Tap” humour, Thursday 5 December 8pm Only Giselle’s powerful love saves it’s Satis-fiction guaranteed. Sunday 24 November 2pm A B C £16 the remorseful Albrecht from (in the Bar) Concessions available this cruel fate, proving that love “The most famous Stones band All tickets: £6 Strictly age 14+ can conquer all – even death. in England” Sir Mick Jagger No concessions available May contain strong language Giselle remains one of the most “They’re hilarious” Jerry Hall celebrated classical ballets. An evening with Nigel Owens MBE Friday 8 November 7.30pm Tuesday 3 December 7.30pm S A £26 B £22.50 C £18 Friday 15 November 7.30pm Saturday 16 November 7.30pm We’re sorry, but this event is sold out. See over the Concessions available A £26 B £22.50 C £18 Concessions available S A B C £25.50 No concessions available page for more sporting legends! 14 Box Office: 01684 295074 See p. 36 for seating plan and booking info rosestheatre.org rosestheatre.org See p. 36 for seating plan and booking info Box Office: 01684 295074 15
2020 Keep up to date with all of The Roses’ events. Ask Box Office to add you to our email list, 2020 or fill in the form at the foot of our homepage. Non Jovi Fairport The Take That John Shuttleworth Seven Drunken UK Pink Floyd A brand new tribute made up of Convention Experience "A ludicrously compelling night Nights Experience local professional musicians The 2020 Wintour! A night you'll 'Never Forget'! out" Evening Standard The story of The Dubliners A true celebration of Pink Floyd Friday 24 January 7.30pm Wednesday 29 January 7.30pm Friday 31 January 7.30pm Thursday 12 March 7.30pm Sat 14 Mar 2.30pm & 7.30pm Saturday 21 March 7.30pm A B C £18 A B C £27.50 A B C £28 A B C £22 A B C £26.50 A B C £25.50 No concessions available No concessions available Concessions available Concessions available No concessions available No concessions available Down For The Count Dance To Frankie's Guys Feast Of Fiddles An Interesting Evening The Phil Swing Orchestra The Music A Celebration of Frankie Another visit from Britain’s ever- With Steve Davis Beer Band A celebration of vintage music Valli & The Four Seasons popular fiddling supergroup An audience with a snooker legend Country, rock, folk & blues Starring Strictly’s Kristina Rihanoff Friday 7 February 7.30pm Friday 14 February 7.30pm Saturday 15 February 7.30pm Wednesday 25 March 7.30pm Thursday 9 April 7.30pm Saturday 18 April 7.30pm A £26 B £22.50 C £18 Concessions available S A £45 (Rows A&B) B £29 No concessions available A £29.50 B £26 C £22 Concessions available S A £29.50 B £26 C £22 Concessions available S A £50 (Rows A&B) B £27 No concessions available A B C £24 No concessions available Vampires Rock: Count Arthur Genesis Connected Walk Right Back Sir Geoff Hurst Jive Talkin’ Ghost Train Strong Celebrating the hits of Genesis and The Everly Brothers Story An evening with England’s Hat Trick Bee Gees tribute Maurice Gibb the biggest selling acts connected Hero and World Cup winner described as "absolutely brilliant" The musical sensation Is There Anybody Out There? Sunday 26 April Friday 21 February 7.30pm Saturday 22 February 8pm Friday 28 February 7.30pm 2.30pm & 7.30pm Thursday 14 May 7.30pm Saturday 20 June 7.30pm A £26 B £22.50 C £18 A B C £29 No concessions available A B C £24.50 No concessions available A £26 B £22.50 C £18 Concessions available S A B C £26.50 No concessions available A £55 (Rows A-C) B £27 No concessions available Concessions available S 16 Box Office: 01684 295074 See p. 36 for seating plan and booking info rosestheatre.org rosestheatre.org See p. 36 for seating plan and booking info Box Office: 01684 295074 17
Exhibitions Food & Drink Through The Lens Christmas Through The Lens Photography Club are a Tewkesbury based group of photographers with a skill base Drinks that ranges from novice to professional. Now with over 200 members, the club meet twice monthly. The group will be holding a Meet The Photographer event at the Roses on Saturday 21 September at Get in the Christmas spirit 6pm, to which all are invited. during this informal tasting Infamous Catering are a boutique catering evening. If you are looking Image: Floods Over The Ham by Steve McHale company based in the Forest of Dean. Their for some Christmas gift Head Chef – and the driving force behind the ideas or drinks to wow your company – is Ian ‘Barney’ Barnes. guests at a Christmas party, Barney is passionate about using ingredients that this is your opportunity to are British, in season, and where possible locally try a range of 10 different sourced. The result is incredible fusion food that wine, spirits and fortified sits in perfect harmony with the seasons. wines chosen especially Barney has produced a menu for The Roses for the festive season. that showcases some of the finest in-season produce. The evening, set in the bar, will be very relaxed and allow you to enjoy and talk about food with fellow foodies. Service will be in a canteen style so you can have as much or as little as you like, and share a little banter with the chef. Fri 22 Nov 7.45pm Sunday 1st - Sunday 29 September “Infamous Catering’s mix of seasonal British £20 (Over 18s only) ingredients and world flavours coupled with Barney’s infectious enthusiasm for all things food will leave you hungry for more! It did me” Kate Humble Burns Night Autumn Menu Butternut squash & sage soup Whisky with a hint of chilli and a sprinkle of Tasting parmesan; Sourdough and butter Now a regular fixture Overnight cooked free range pork in The Roses’ calendar, & roast pepper goulash (or veggie our Burns Night Whisky goulash), steamed basmati rice and The Roses’ a lemon & marjoram sour cream Tasting features six very different Scotch whiskies Community Artists Pumpkin pie cheesecake with pecan brittle with which to tantalise your tastebuds. We’ll also The Roses' Community Artists are a group of Tuesday 22 October 7.45pm put on a range of nibbles artists from the local community who exhibit £25 per head and, of course, a haggis! their work at The Roses on a permanent basis, with the exception of months when guest exhibitors are in residence. Featuring a wide variety of paintings and drawings by up to fifty talented artists, the exhibition is continuously updated as pieces are sold. Sat 25 Jan 7.45pm Friday 4 October - Sunday 24 November £20 (Over 18s only) 18 Box Office: 01684 295074 rosestheatre.org rosestheatre.org 19
Take Part The Roses will join 300+ Fun Palaces across the UK and globally set to erupt with free and fun activities, celebrating culture in our community - and you’re invited! We are turning The Roses over to the community for a day of sharing skills, passions, Youth Theatre creativity, meeting new people, showcasing The Roses Youth Theatre is a your hobbies and having fun. It’s your Fun Palace – tell us what you want it to be, and how fantastic way to get involved with you would like to involved. one of Gloucestershire’s most During the weekend, check out what’s active and friendly theatres. happening across the globe: Members develop confidence through #FunPalaces | @FunPalaces drama, voice coaching and movement. The Roses hosts the youth theatre’s main Visit www.funpalaces.co.uk performance each year, affording members and search for The Roses to the opportunity to experience first-hand the get involved! inner workings of a professionally run venue. We also offer nationally recognised Sat 5 Oct 10am - 4pm Arts Award qualifications. FREE ENTRY “Being part of the youth theatre gave me so much confidence and I made so many new friends” Student, Youth Theatre Try before you buy! We offer free Bingo There are cash prizes to be Groups taster sessions - to book one, please contact won and there is no need to Beginners (Years 1 - 3) molly.heckford@rosestheatre.org pre-book - just come along for Mondays 4.30pm - 5.30pm • £60 per term a fun and social afternoon. Juniors (Years 4 - 6) term Every Monday 2pm Tuesdays 4.30pm - 6pm • £70 per term New w/c s £1 per book (6 games) Seniors (Years 7 - 9) start p! Venue: The Roses’ Bar Tuesdays 6.15pm - 7.45pm • £70 per term 1 e 6 S Company (Years 10+) Mondays 6pm - 8pm • £80 per term The Roses Choir With Lindsay Martin K2Togs Enjoy the uplifting experience of singing The Roses’ resident group Full information is available of knitters (and crocheters!) together and discovering a wide variety of meet weekly for coffee, chat at www.rosestheatre.org music. You don’t need to be able to read music and it doesn’t matter if you’ve not sung before and plenty of crafting. New To get in touch or book a FREE members are always welcome! – this is all about having fun. taster session contact Molly at Tues 3 Sep - Tues 17 Dec 9.30am - 10.45am Wednesdays 10.30am molly.heckford@rosestheatre.org Cost: £72 per term (payable in advance) Free • The Roses’ Bar 20 Box Office: 01684 295074 rosestheatre.org rosestheatre.org Box Office: 01684 295074 21
Film Information Film Programme The Roses is proud to offer many different screening types. Look out for the symbols throughout the R Relaxed Screenings Those living with Dementia, S Subtitled Screenings Subtitled English language film pages and diary. Autism or any other condition films in this season are: that affects daily living can The Current War (12A) enjoy a social activity in a safe Sun 1 Sep 6pm environment. Downton Abbey (Cert TBC) The lights will be left on Thurs 19 Sept 7.30pm Photograph (U) N low and there may be the Sun 22 Sept 11am Nappy possibility of people talking or Ad Astra (Cert TBC) The director of the international Mondays moving around. Sun 6 Oct 6pm arthouse hit The Lunchbox returns Nappy Mondays are film Screenings in this season are: The Goldfinch (15) with another tenderly told story screenings exclusively for Downton Abbey (Cert TBC) Tues 22 Oct 7.30pm of intersecting lives on the streets mums, dads and carers Wed 18 Sep 2pm Judy (12A) of Mumbai. When a struggling with babies and pre- Mon 23 Sep 3pm school aged children. Abominable (Cert TBC) Tues 29 Oct 8pm The Current War (12A) A street photographer, pressured by his grandmother to marry, The Farewell (Cert TBC) We will provide a changing mat Mon 28 Oct 2pm Sun 3 Nov 5pm Benedict Cumberbatch stars in this flamboyantly directed convinces a shy stranger to pose and buggy park, as well as a Judy (12A) story of the cut throat race between electricity titans Thomas as his fiancée, the connection free seat for your belongings. Wed 30 Oct 4.15pm Edison and George Westinghouse to determine whose electrical that develops between the pair system would power the new century. Edison’s plans of lighting transforms their lives in ways E Nappy Mondays screenings in that they could not expect. this season are: Elevenses up Manhattan with his radical new DC technology are upended by the charismatic Westinghouse, who believes he has a superior Wed 4 Sep 7.30pm The Current War (12A) Screenings solution using AC current. A suitably illuminating and electrifying Mon 2 Sep 11.15am Thur 5 Sep 2pm story of the power struggle that lit up the modern world. P Elevenses are popular, Fri 6 Sep 5pm Downton Abbey (Cert TBC) Mon 16 Sep 11.15am Prompt regular, morning screenings Sat 31 Aug 7.30pm, Sun 1 Sep 6pm S, Mon 2 Sep 7.30pm 1hr 49mins programmed with our Mon 23 Sept 11.15am Start retired audience in mind. Tues 3 Sep 11.15am E P, Wed 4 Sep 4pm Dir: Ritesh Batra Cast: Sanya 1hr 48mins • Dir: Alfonso Gomez-Rejon Cast: Benedict Cumberbatch, Malhotra, Sachin Khedeka Dora And The Lost Screenings begin promptly at Screenings start promptly Tom Holland, Nicholas Hoult, Katherine Waterston, Michael Shannon, In Hindi, Gujurati & English, City Of Gold (PG) the advertised time, with the Mon 30 Sep 11.15am at 11.15am, with the adverts Tuppence Middleton with subtitles adverts beginning earlier. beginning earlier. Mrs Lowry & Son (PG) All Relaxed, Elevenses and Mon 7 Oct 11.15am Nappy Mondays screenings All At Sea (Cert TBC) are Prompt Starts. Tell It To The Bees (15) Mon 7 Oct 11.15am Passions run wild amongst the beehives in this tender Judy (12A) tale of forbidden love set in 1950s rural Scotland. Jean Mon 28 Oct 11.15am returns to the Scottish mill town to take over her late The Farewell (Cert TBC) Mon 4 Nov 11.15am A Audio Described Film Ticket Prices father's medical practice, where she meets Lydia, the single mother of one of her patients, to whom she feels drawn a way she both recognises and fears. In a small town where secrets are hard to keep, their illicit romance Audio Description headsets Daytime (10am - 5pm) provide audio commentary provokes unwanted attention. Can their love survive? All tickets: £7 for the visually impaired Sun 1 Sep 3pm, Tues 3 Sep 7.30pm Evenings (after 5pm) Please reserve a headset by Full price: £9 Thur 5 Sep 11.15am E P & 7.30pm Nappy Mondays are calling Box Office on 01684 Concessions: £8 1hr 48mins • Dir: Annabel Jankel Cast: Holliday Grainger, sponsored by Aquatots 295074 prior to arrival. Under 26: £7 Anna Paquin, Emun Elliott, Gregor Selkirk 22 Box Office: 01684 295074 rosestheatre.org rosestheatre.org See p. 36 for seating plan and booking info Box Office: 01684 295074 23
Film Programme Did you know that The Roses is a registered charity? Film Programme Every time you buy a ticket or donate, you directly support the work we do in the wider community. Downton Abbey (Cert TBC) A It’s here! And we’re not going to keep you waiting a moment longer than necessary to catch up with the Crawleys and their intrepid staff. Julian Fellowes takes us back to the estate as they prepare for the most important moment of their lives. A royal visit from the King and Queen will unleash scandal, romance and intrigue that will leave the future of Downton hanging in the balance. Fri 13 Sep 11.15am E P Sat 14 Sep 1pm, 4pm & 7.30pm Transit (12A) Dora And The Lost Hail Satan? (15) Sun 15 Sep 4pm & 7.30pm Mon 16 Sep 3pm & 7.30pm As fascism spreads, German City Of Gold (PG) Charming , funny and thought- Tues 17 Sep 11.15am E P, 4pm & 7.30pm refugee Georg flees to Marseille provoking, this entertaining Having spent most of her life Wed 18 Sep 2pm R & 7.30pm and assumes the identity of a dead documentary chronicles the exploring the jungle with her Thur 19 Sep 11.15am E P, 4pm &7.30pm S writer whose transit papers he is extraordinary rise of one of the parents, nothing could prepare Fri 20 Sep 10am P carrying. Living among refugees, most controversial religious Dora for her most dangerous Georg falls for a mysterious Once Upon A Time Sat 21 Sep 1pm, 4pm & 7.30pm woman searching for her husband adventure ever: high school. movements in American history. When the Satanic Temple Sun 22 Sep 11am S In Hollywood (18) A Mon 23 Sep 3pm R & 7.30pm - the man whose identity he Always the explorer, Dora quickly finds herself leading organizes a series of public Tues 24 Sep 11.15am E P, 4pm & 7.30pm has stolen. Adapted from Anna actions designed to challenge Already tipped for award season Segher's 1942 novel, this multi- Boots, Diego, a mysterious Wed 25 Sep 1pm & 4pm authority, they prove that with success, Quentin Tarantino’s latest layered thriller blurs periods to jungle inhabitant, and a ragtag Thur 26 Sep 11.15am E P little more than a clever idea unfolds in the rapidly changing create a timeless exploration of group of teens on a live-action 2hrs 4mins • Dir: Michael Engler Cast: Maggie and a sense of humour, you Hollywood of 1969. Leonardo the plight of displaced people. adventure to save her parents Smith, Hugh Bonneville, Matthew Goode, Elizabeth can speak truth to power in DiCaprio and Brad Pitt lead a huge and solve the impossible mystery McGovern, Tuppence Middleton, Jim Carter Wed 25 Sep 7.30pm some truly profound ways. ensemble cast as the former star behind a lost Inca civilization. of a western TV series and his Sun 29 Sep 2pm stunt double. The careers of both 1hr 41mins Sat 28 & Sun 29 Sep 11am Sat 28 Sep 1.30pm are waning, but they have a famous Dir: Christian Petzold 1hr 42mins Tues 1 Oct 7.30pm neighbour who might help... Sharon Cast: Franz Rogowski, Paula Beer, Dir: James Bobin Cast: Isabela 1hr 35mins Tate. Bursting with references Godehard Giese Moner, Benicio Del Toro, Q'orianka Dir: Penny Lane Cast: Jex to classic films and 60’s culture, In German/French with subtitles Kilcher, Eva Longoria Blackmore, Chalice Blythe it’s a typically ambitious and entertaining work that pays tribute to the final moments of Hollywood's golden age. Pain And Glory (15) Art imitates life in the latest film from Pedro Almodóvar, which stars regular collaborators Antonio Banderas and Penélope Cruz. An ailing Fri 6 Sep 7.30pm film director reflects on his life, his loves and his Sat 7 Sep 4pm & 7.30pm films. His reminisces encourage him to reconnect Sun 8 Sep 11am P with an actor from his breakthrough film who Mon 9 Sep 7.30pm he hasn’t seen for over 30 years, sparking a Tues 10 Sep 11.15am E P wild and cathartic new chapter in his life. 2hrs 41mins Sat 28 Sep 4pm, Wed 2 Oct 7.30pm, Fri 4 Oct 2pm Dir: Quentin Tarantino 1hr 53mins • In Spanish with subtitles • Dir: Pedro Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Almodóvar Cast: Antonio Banderas, Penélope Cruz, Pitt, Margot Robbie, Emile Hirsch, Asier Etxeandia, Leonardo Sbaraglia Dakota Fanning 24 Box Office: 01684 295074 See p. 36 for seating plan and booking info rosestheatre.org rosestheatre.org See p. 36 for seating plan and booking info Box Office: 01684 295074 25
Film Programme Are you a regular film-goer? Film Programme Become a Friend of The Roses and you’ll see 5 films and get the 6th free! See p. 5 The Goldfinch (15) A Donna Tartt’s Pulitzer prize winning novel comes to the screen. Theo Decker was 13 when his mother was killed in a bombing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The tragedy changes the course of his life, sending him on a stirring odyssey of grief and guilt, reinvention and redemption, and even love. Through it all, he holds on to one tangible piece of hope from that terrible day... a painting of a tiny bird - The Goldfinch. Mrs Lowry The Souvenir (15) All At Sea (Cert TBC) Fri 18 Oct 4pm & 7.30pm, Sun 20 Oct 7.30pm Mon 21 Oct 7.30pm, Tues 22 Oct 7.30pm S And Son (PG) Acclaimed director Joanna Hogg Brian Cox is in hilarious form as Thur 24 Oct 11.15am E P turns in her most assured work yet a curmudgeonly retired sailor in 2hrs 29mins • Dir: John Crowley Cast: Ansel Elgort, Following his acclaimed with this semi autobiographical this breezy comedy caper that Oakes Fegley, Sarah Paulson, Nicole Kidman performance in Mr Turner, Timothy coming of age drama. Newcomer also stars James Fox and Lauren Spall is the perfect choice to Honor Swinton Burn stars Bacall in one of her last screen play another eccentric and alongside her real life mother Tilda roles. Wally promised his best misunderstood British artist, L.S. Swinton as an impressionable film friend of 40 years a burial-at-sea. Lowry. Vanessa Redgrave stars student in 80s London, whose life The fact that he hasn't got the as his overbearing mother, who is upended when she falls under body, a boat or any money, isn't actively tries to dissuade her the spell of a charismatic, deceitful going to stop him keeping his word. bachelor son from pursuing his older man. Beautifully observed In 48 hours he must snatch the artistic ambitions, whilst never and performed, it’s an absorbing body, win the cash, find a boat, failing to voice her opinion at what exploration of a young woman perform the burial and escape a disappointment he is to her. finding her voice as an artist. - but first, he needs a plan. Sun 29 Sep 6pm Mon 30 Sep 7.30pm Fri 4 Oct 5pm Fri 11 Oct 2pm & 6pm Tues 1 Oct 11.15am E P Mon 7 Oct 7.30pm Mon 14 Oct 7.30pm Abominable (Cert TBC) 1hr 31mins 2hrs Tues 15 Oct 11.15am E P When Yi and her friends encounter Dir: Adrian Noble Cast: Vanessa Dir: Joanna Hogg Cast: Honor 1hr 22mins a young Yeti on the roof of their Redgrave, Timothy Spall, Stephen Swinton Byrne, Tom Burke, Tilda Dir: Robert Young Cast: Brian Cox, apartment building in Shanghai, Lord, David Schaal Swinton, Richard Ayoade Lauren Bacall, James Fox they embark on an epic quest to reunite the magical creature with his family at the highest point on Judy (12A) A Ad Astra (Cert TBC) A Earth. But the friends will have to stay one step ahead of a wealthy Renée Zellweger turns in the performance of her career as showbiz Brad Pitt stars in this cerebral sci-fi that sees man intent on capturing a Yeti if legend Judy Garland. In 1968, with her film career over, she arrives astronaut Roy McBride travel to the edges of the they are to get their friend home. in London to perform a series of sold out concerts. As she prepares solar system to find his missing father and unravel a for the show, battles with management and reminisces with friends mystery that threatens the survival of our planet. His Fri 25 Oct 5.15pm and fans, her wit and warmth shine through. Featuring some of her journey will uncover secrets that challenge the nature Sat 26 Oct 11am best-known songs, the film celebrates the voice, the capacity for of human existence and our place in the cosmos. Sun 27 Oct 1pm P love, and the sheer pizzazz of "the world's greatest entertainer." Mon 28 Oct 2pm R Don’t miss the real Judy in A Star Is Born in our Magic of Fri 4 Oct 7.30pm, Sat 5 Oct 12.30pm Tues 29 Oct 6pm the Musicals season at The Watson Hall; see page 30. Sun 6 Oct 12.15pm & 6pm S, Mon 7 Oct 4pm Weds 30 Oct 2pm Tues 8 Oct 7.30pm 1hr 32mins Fri 25 Oct 7.30pm, Sun 27 Oct 7.30pm, Mon 28 Oct 7.30pm 1hr 54mins • Dir: James Gray Cast: Brad Pitt, Liv Tyler, Dirs: Jill Culton, Todd Wilderman Tues 29 Oct 8pm S, Wed 30 Oct 11.15am E P & 4.15pm R Tommy Lee Jones, Donald Sutherland Voices: Albert Tsai, Chloe Bennet, 1hr 58mins • Dir: Rupert Goold Cast: Renée Zellweger, Jessie Buckley, Sarah Paulson, Eddie Izzard Rufus Sewell, Michael Gambon 26 Box Office: 01684 295074 See p. 36 for seating plan and booking info rosestheatre.org rosestheatre.org See p. 36 for seating plan and booking info Box Office: 01684 295074 27
Film Programme Films are put on sale regularly at The Roses. Film Programme Please browse our website or pick up a flyer from Box Office for current information Coming Soon Confirmed dates for the following films, to be screened in November and December, will be announced in the Autumn. The Aeronauts Sorry We The stars of The Theory Of Missed You Everything, Eddie Redmayne Ken Loach follows I, Daniel Blake and Felicity Jones, appear with another incisive critique on screen together once of social injustice in modern again in this thrilling story of Bait (15) Honeyland (Cert TBC) wealthy young widow Amelia Britain, this time focusing on the gig economy. Richard and A dispute between two brothers over re-purposing Hatidze lives in a remote mountain village without Wren and ambitious scientist Abby lost their home in 2008 their fishing boat for tourist trips becomes a water or electricity. The last in a long line of James Glaisher and their 1862 credit crunch and have been metaphor for gentrification and the collapse of Macedonia Bee keepers, she harvests small amounts ballooning expedition to fly finding it hard to make ends traditional ways of life in this strikingly shot film. of honey from wild bees which she sells in the higher than anyone in history. meet. The opportunity for Rick Beneath the idyllic surface of a picturesque Cornish nearest market, a four mile walk away. This poignant to become a self employed village, tensions between locals and tourists simmer and ravishingly beautiful documentary patiently Shaun the Sheep 2 delivery driver seems like a in the summer sun, until a misguided prank brings observes a way of life that has changed little for When an alien with amazing solution to all their problems, things to boiling point. Director Mark Jenkin shot hundreds of years, until a boisterous family move powers crash-lands near but the reality is very different. his film in black and white on a 1960’s clockwork in next door and upset the dedicate equilibrium Mossy Bottom Farm, Shaun Bolex 16mm camera and hand processed at between humans and nature, threatening the the Sheep goes on a mission Frozen II home, which brings a palpable sense of history and survival of both Hatidze and her beloved bees. to shepherd the intergalactic Anna, Elsa, Kristoff, Olaf and Sven nostalgia to some very contemporary issues. visitor home before a sinister leave Arendelle to travel to an organization can capture her. ancient, autumn-bound forest of Sun 3 Nov 2pm & Wed 6 Nov 7.30pm an enchanted land. They set out Wed 30 Oct 7.30pm & Sat 2 Nov 4pm 1hr 27mins Official Secrets to find the origin of Elsa's powers 1hr 29mins Dirs: Tamara Kotevska, Ljubomir Stefanov Cast: in order to save their kingdom. Keira Knightley and Ralph Dir: Mark Jenkin Cast: Edward Rowe, Giles King, Mary Hatidze Muratova, Nazife Muratova, Hussein Sam Fiennes star in the true story of a Woodvine, Simon Shepherd In Turkish with subtitles British whistleblower who leaked information to the press about an illegal NSA spy operation The Farewell (Cert TBC) designed to push the UN Security Council into sanctioning Awkwafina, the breakout star from Crazy Rich Asians, looks the 2003 invasion of Iraq. set for some award season action in this wise and witty comedy drama. When a Chinese American family learn that their matriarch has a terminal illness, they opt not to tell her about the diagnosis, instead staging a fake wedding back in Plus... China as an excuse to surreptitiously say their goodbyes. A Beautiful Day In The Neighbourhood • Cats • Le Mans 66 Sat 2 Nov 7.30pm, Sun 3 Nov 5pm S Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker • Jojo Rabbit • Harriet • Parasite Mon 4 Nov 7.30pm, Wed 6 Nov 4pm Little Women • 1917 • The Personal History Of David Copperfield Thur 7 Nov 11.15am E P Woman In The Window • A Hidden Life • The Report Length TBC • Dir: Lulu Wang Cast: Awkwafina, Tzi Ma, Gil Perez-Abraham, Diana Lin The Voyage Of Dr Doolittle 28 Box Office: 01684 295074 See p. 36 for seating plan and booking info rosestheatre.org rosestheatre.org See p. 36 for seating plan and booking info Box Office: 01684 295074 29
The Magic Of The Musicals A Season At The Watson Hall School Of Rock (PG) + live music in partnership with Tewkesbury School Unleash your present Rent inner rock star (12A) at The Roses' For a group of young Bohemian School of artists struggling to survive in Rock, where a 1980’s NYC, paying the rent is not school band will the only problem they have to entertain us after the screening contend with. Loosely based on of Richard Linklater’s feel good Puccini’s La Boheme, Rent takes Belle Epoque Night comedy. Loaded with classics A Taste of Bollywood in on themes of addiction, sexuality from Zeppelin, Hendrix, AC/DC partnership with Rajshahi Moulin Rouge (12A) and many more, this inspirational and HIV/AIDS, while remaining Built in 1909, the Watson Hall is film proves that even the most a celebration of individuality. Kabhi Khushi the perfect venue to travel back introverted child can become a Wed 20 Nov 7.30pm Kabhie Gham (PG) in time to the Belle Epoque era rock star. Tickets: £6 2hrs 15mins; 2005 One of the most expensive Paris with this immersive screening Sun 17 Nov 2pm Indian films ever made, this of Baz Luhrmann’s ravishing Tickets: £6 1hr 45mins; 2003 Cabaret (15) lavish comedy drama stars the Moulin Rouge! Cocktails, cabaret Winner of eight Oscars, Bob legendary Amitabh Bachchan seating and live music from The Flowers Of Paris make for a Once (15) Fosse's decadently stylish 1972 as the head of a rich family and film made a star of Liza Minnelli Bollywood heartthrob Shah Rukh unique and very special event. A touching modern-day acoustic/ and broke new ground in its Khan as his son, who is disowned Fri 15 Nov 7.30pm folk musical about an Irish busker portrayal of sexuality and political by his father when he falls for a and an immigrant Czech girl Tickets: £10 2hrs 8mins; 2001 extremism. Set in 1930s Berlin, it pretty girl of a lower caste. With who meet, fall in love and make charts the relationship between fabulous music, set design, beautiful music together. Shot for Pennies From peanuts on the streets of Dublin, a straight laced Oxford graduate costumes and chromatography, and the flamboyant Sally Bowls. it’s a spectacular blend of colour, Heaven (15) the film became an international emotion, love and family. If you’ve hit and won an Oscar for best Thur 21 Nov 7.30pm The big screen adaptation of never seen a Bollywood film, this Dennis Potters ground breaking original song. Tickets: £6 2hrs 3mins; 1972 is a great place to start! musical drama features a lip- Mon 18 Nov 7.30pm A Season At The Watson Hall syncing, tap-dancing Steve Martin Tickets: £6 1hr 28mins; 2007 The Sound Of Fri 22 Nov 7pm Tickets: £10 3hrs 30mins; 2001 (and boy, can he!) and some of Music (Singalong) (U) With many of the most critically and the most lavish and entertaining A Star is Born (U) Julie Andrews lights up the screen This epic film will be screened production numbers since the commercially popular films of the last few years great Busby Berkley. The story of With memories of the recent as Maria, a nun who leaves the with an intermission where a selection of hot and cold being musicals, we are thrilled to decamp to a sheet music salesman in 1930’s multi-Oscar nominated update convent to become a governess Indian appetisers will be served on this enduring classic still fresh for seven unruly children, the suitably period setting of Tewkesbury's America who retreats into musical in our minds, what better time eventually marrying their father courtesy of Rajshahi restaurant fantasies, it features songs from Watson Hall to bring you a series of screenings Bing Crosby, Connee Boswell and to revisit George Cukor’s 1954 and helping the family escape adaptation; for many critics, still from the Nazi invasion of Austria. and events to celebrate the rich diversity Fred Astaire and is imbued with a the best version of this classic nostalgia for classic MGM musicals. Sat 23 Nov 2pm of this most enduring of genres. From the musical melodrama. Sat 16 Nov 7.30pm Tickets: £6 2hrs 38mins; 1965 classic MGM musicals through to the pop Tues 19 Nov 7.30pm Tickets: £6 1hr 45mins; 1981 and rock infused modern musicals, join us on Tickets: £6 2hrs 48mins; 1954 a toe-tapping tour through the archives. 30 Box Office: 01684 295074 rosestheatre.org rosestheatre.org Box Office: 01684 295074 31
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