Nathan Carter
The Millennium Forum in Derry has announced details of its brand new programme of events for September to December next.
The Forum has lots on offer to entice you into the theatre this Autumn/Winter, with a wide range of performances from drama to comedy, ballet to opera and music and dance.
The season begins with the arrival of the hit “feel-good” musical HAIRSPRAY in September and GREACE & DIRTY DANCING will debut in November – you will have the time of your life at this face paced show.
Award winning Northern Ireland Opera also presents the popular opera THE MAGIC FLUTE in September and the Moscow Ballet will perform the Christmas Classic THE NUTCRACKER in November.
Music fans will be thrilled with the return of the hugely talented CARA DILLON, in October and the ever popular, NATHAN CARTER in December. BARBARA DICKSON and JOHNNY MCEVOY also return in November to delight many of their local fans.
Roy Chubby Brown.
Comedy is a huge part of the Millennium Forum and this season is no exception, JIMMY CARR will return with two greatly anticipated shows in November. JON RICHARDSON makes his Forum debut in October, whilst Irish favourite, CONAL GALLEN and the popular, ROY CHUBBY BROWN bring their new shows to our stage in November.
There is drama with the hilarious 50 SHADES OF RED, WHITE AND BLUE in September and Brian Fosters hugely successful, FROM THE CAMP TO CREGGAN returns in October after a sell-out run last year.
The globally renowned ABBEY THEATRE also brings their version of the John B Keane play SIVE in October as part of their latest tour.
Management at the Forum are thrilled to welcome this world class theatre company to the flagship theatre for the first time and for its first visit to the city in over fifteen years.
Jon Richardson.
The Millennium Forum’s annual Christmas Panto returns for what is sure to be the highlight of the festive season.
Christmas wouldn’t be the same without a family visit to the Forum’s panto and this year, JACK AND THE BEANSTALK is guaranteed to not disappoint! Join William Caulfield and a host of local talent for this festive favourite.
December is jam packed as music legends SMOKIE, THE DRIFTERS and THE FUREYS perform around the festive period.
Bookings for the new season opens on Thurs 24th July at 9.30am but are now open for Priority + Club members. Call the Box Office on 02871 264455 for tickets or to enquire about joining the Priority + club.
Alternatively, visit www.millenniumforum.co.uk for online bookings. Don’t forget, you can also download the full programme from the website.
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