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The Black Veil

Palace
Wed 8 - Sat 11 Sept | Wed - Sat 8pm, Matinee Sat 2.30pm

John Goodrum’s The Black Veil is one of the most spine-chilling pieces of theatre you are ever likely to see.

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Magic - A Kind of ELO

Palace
Sun 19 Sept | 8.00pm

MAGIC famous for their incredibly successful ‘A Kind Of Queen concert’ have done it again in this new concert ‘Magic – A Kind of ELO’.

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Route 66

Palace
Wednesday 22nd September | 8.00pm

Route 66’s incredibly talented cast will take you on a once in a lifetime journey that you will never forget through a very special era.

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The Vagina Monologues

Palace
Thursday 23rd September | 8.00pm

Following a sell-out season last Autumn, The Vagina Monologues comes to the Palace Theatre with an all star cast including the brilliant Nikki Sanderson (Coronation Street, Heart Beat) and the multi-talented Roxanne Pallett (Emmerdale, Dancing On Ice) and the legendary Sue Jenkins (Brookside).

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Benjamin Grosvenor - Piano Recital

Palace
Saturday 25th September | 7.30pm

Already established at age 18 as one of the most gifted and sought-after young pianists in the world....

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Kevin Bridges

Palace
Sun 26 Sept | 8pm

Star of BBC ONE’s ‘Live at the Apollo’ & ‘Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow’ brings his own blend of comedy to Southend.

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The Titfield Thunderbolt

Palace
Wed 29 Sept - Sat 2 Oct | Weds - Sat 8pm, Matinees: Thurs and Sat 2.30pm

Starring David Lonsdale (Heartbeat) and Sarah Thomas (Last of the Summer Wine). Adapted by Philip Goulding from the Ealing Comedy screenplay by TEB Clarke

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FILM - Glorious 39 (Cert 12A, 128 mins)

Palace
Sun 3 Oct | 7.30pm

It’s 1939, and, at the country estate of the aristocratic Keyes family, appeasement of Nazi Germany is seen as the way for their privileged way of life to continue. But events are moving rapidly and their illusory idyll is about to founder…

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Kevin Bridges

Palace
Mon 4 Oct | 8pm

Extra date added due to popularity. Please note this is a repeat show of the date we are currently on sale for.

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Laurel and Hardy

Palace
Tue 5 & Wed 6 Oct | 8pm

Trapped between this world and the next, Stan and Ollie pass their time in limbo, reprising old routines, swapping gags, bickering and making up.

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The Tennessee Three

Palace
Friday 8th October | 8.00pm

Throughout his whole career Johnny Cash chose to work with only one band. THE TENNESSEE THREE are synonymous to the Cash legend.

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Micky Flanagan - The

Palace
Saturday 9th October | 8.00pm

It's time for Micky to hit the road performing the best of his last two Edinburgh shows

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Southend Girls Choir -

Palace
Sun 10 Oct | 7.30pm

With guests Digby Fairweather and Tony Compton.

LODS Music Man

LODS present The Music Man

Palace
Wed 13 - Sat 16 October Wed-Sat 7.30pm, Mats Wed & Sat 2.30pm

One of the most beloved celebrations of Americana ever to grace the stage

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LTC - Little Shop of Horrors

Palace
Wed 20 - Sat 23 October Wed – Sat 7.30pm, Mats Thus & Sat 2.30pm

This fantastic Musical Comedy tells the story of downtrodden florist shop worker, Seymour, and his “Strange and Interesting” new plant ...

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That's Amore

Palace
Wed 27 Oct | 8pm

That’s Amore is a perfect mix of Dean Martins’ live cabaret performances and the best of the long running and enormously successful NBC Dean Martin Variety Show.

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An Evening With Lionel Rabbi Blue

Palace
Thur 28 Oct | 8pm

Rabbi Lionel Blue is known to millions through his broadcasting on BBC Radio. Many others know him from his numerous TV appearances and his books, among them Bolts from the Blues and Simply Divine.

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Ardal O'Hanlon

Palace
Friday 29th October | 8.00pm

In his new stand-up show, Ardal laughs in the face of mounting adversity - recession, inclement weather, an aging body, and impending doom. He fearlessly turns the spotlight on surviving relationships, raising children and…the Swiss.

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Eyes Front with Isla St. Clair

Palace
Sat 30 Oct | 3pm

Combining live performance with unique film footage, singer and television personality Isla St Clair presents this delightfully nostalgic, poignant and humorous look at the effects of music in wartime.

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Tell Me On A Sunday

Palace
Saturday 6th November | 7.30pm

A rare opportunity to see Andrew Lloyd Webber and Don Black’s TELL ME ON A SUNDAY. Starring Claire Sweeney

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The Madness of George III

Palace
Mon 8 - Wed 10 Nov | Mon - Wed 8pm, Matinee Wed 2.30pm

Starring Simon Ward (Zulu Dawn, Young Winston, All Creatures Great And Small) and Susan Penhaligon (The Land That Time Forgot, No Sex Please We’re British, Bouquet of Barbed Wire)

18th Season: Natalie Clien

Recital: Natalie Clien & Katya Apekisheva

Palace
Thu 11 November | 7.30pm

Concert 3 of 12 in our 18th International Concert series Natalie Clien, cello & Katya Apekisheva, piano

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Roger Dean Sings Johnny Cash

Palace
Sat 13 Nov | 7.30pm

Since appearing on BBC television at the age of 14 singing The Tennessee Flat Top Box Roger Dean has been playing Cash’s music most of his life.

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Room on the Broom

Palace
Sun 14 & Mon 15 Nov | Sun 1.30pm, Mon 10.30am & 1.30pm

The witch and her cat are flying happily on their broomstick - until a stormy wind blows away the witch’s hat, bow and wand.

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An Audience with Jimmy Greaves

Palace
Wed 17 November| 8.00pm

Britain's favourite ex-footballer takes to the stage with his unique brand of comedy and riveting and irreverent anecdotes.

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Hamlet : Prince of Denmark

Palace
Thurs 18 & Fri 19 Nov | Thurs 7.30pm, Fri 10.30am & 7.30pm

Does revenge justify murder? Shakespeare’s most iconic and challenging play goes for the jugular without hesitation.

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Rich Hall

Palace
Sat 20 Nov | 20:00

Star of the recent critically acclaimed BBC4 documentary, How the West Was Lost, Edinburgh fringe favourite and Perrier Award winner Rich Hall is back on the road, performing in his usual style as the grouchy, deadpan comic genius.

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An Evening with Elvis at Christmas

Palace
Sun 21 Nov | 7.30pm

The Official Elvis Disabled Fan Club are proud to present for one night only! The Elvis Trilogy Extravaganza!! 3 amazing Elvis Tribute Artists.

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House of Ghosts - An Inspector Morse Mystery

Palace
Mon 29 Nov - Sat 4 Dec | Mon - Sat 8pm, Matinees Thur & Sat 2.30pm

Starring Colin Baker (Doctor Who) as Morse. Inspector Morse takes to the stage in Autumn 2010 in an all-new murder mystery, House of Ghosts.

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Season's Greetings

Palace
Tue 30 Nov - Sat 4 Dec | Tue - Sat 7.45pm, Sat Mat 3pm

A dysfunctional family Christmas at the home of Neville and Belinda descends into black farce.

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FILM- It Happened on 5th Avenue (Cert U, 116 mins)

Palace
Sun 5 Dec | 7.30pm

Our Christmas offering is a rare screening of the ‘Hit of 1947’. The Oscar nominated story follows a mysterious vagrant who winters in the boarded up New York mansion of the “second richest man in the world”, while he’s away on holiday, and invites ‘guests’ in.

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The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus

Palace
Fri 10 Dec 2010 - Sun 2 Jan 2011

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Russell Kane 'Smokescreens & Castles'

Palace
Friday 21st & Saturday 22nd January 2011 | 8.00pm

Co-host of ITV2’s I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here NOW! explores self, family, and the consequences of his Dad buying his own council house

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Gyles Brandreth 'The One-to-One Show'

Palace
Friday 28th January 2011 | 8.00pm

They say all political careers end in tears. In Gyles Brandreth's case its tears of laughter as the actor, author, One Show reporter, former MP and government whip turns stand-up.

18th Season: Nikolai Demidenko

Recital: Nikolai Demidenko

Palace
Sun 30 January | 3.00pm

Concert 6 of 12 in our 18th International Concert series Nikolai Demidenko, piano

Felix Dexter

Felix Dexter - Multiple Personalities in Order

Palace
Saturday 5th February 2011 | 8.00pm

Felix Dexter brings his new stand-up and character show to the Palace Theatre.

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Up Pompeii

Palace
Mon 7 - Sat 12 Feb | Mon-Sat 8pm, Matinees: Thur & Sat 2.30pm

Starring Damian Williams as ‘Lurcio’ the Slave. The popular BBC sitcom that starred Frankie Howerd makes its first appearance as a stage comedy by Miles Tredinnick complete with its outrageous characters originally created by ‘Carry On’ stalwart Talbot Rothwell.

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George's Marvellous Medicine

Palace
Wed 2 - Sat 5 March | Weds 7pm, Thurs 10.30am & 1.30pm, Fri 10.30am & 7pm, Sat 10.30am & 2pm

The Birmingham Stage Company presents a brand new adaptation of one of Roald Dahl’s best-loved stories about a young boy who makes a marvellous new medicine to cure his grandmother of her terrifying temper.

18th Season: St Petersburg Quartet

St Petersburg Quartet

Palace
Sat 26 March | 7.30pm

Concert 9 of 12 in our 18th International Concert series

18th Season: Academy of St Martins

Academy of St Martin in the Fields Ensemble

Palace
Sat 9 April | 7.30pm

Concert 10 of 12 in our 18th International Concert series Soloist: Hamish Milne, piano