September (page 2)

Sky Studios: Tour

An opportunity to go behind the scenes at a television studio, as Sky offers you the chance for your time in the spotlight. Present a news bulletin, or be the director, and share the experience with your family and friends.

The O2 Arena, London SE10

Sun 1 Sep

Entertainment Avenue

Free / 0844 856 0202

12:00 – 20:00

Mon 2 Sep

Entertainment Avenue

Free / 0844 856 0202

12:00 – 20:00

Tue 3 Sep

Entertainment Avenue

Free / 0844 856 0202

12:00 – 20:00

…and 27 more dates until 30 Sep

The Supersonic 70s

The band plays various cover songs from the 1970s.

The Camberley Theatre

Sat 14 Sep

£18.50; £15 early bird (£17.50) / 01276 707600

19:30

Chapel Arts Centre, Bath

Fri 13 Sep

£16 adv / 01225 461700

20:00 – 22:30

Huntingdon Hall, Worcester

Sat 28 Sep

£16 (£14) / 01905 611427

20:00

The Tiger Lillies: Rime of the Ancient Mariner

The Tiger Lillies' genre-defying brand of other-worldly vocals and unnerving performance style have carved them a unique niche in the cabaret and music-theatre scene. They enjoyed a sell-out run of Hamlet at Southbank Centre's Queen Elizabeth Hall in 2012. Now the cult creators of the Olivier Award-winning Shockheaded…

Queen Elizabeth Hall, London SE1

Thu 5 Sep

£20–£30 Booking: £1.75 (Members £0.00) (£50) / 0844 875 0073

19:30

Fri 6 Sep

£20–£30 Booking: £1.75 (Members £0.00) (£50) / 0844 875 0073

19:30

Sat 7 Sep

£20–£30 Booking: £1.75 (Members £0.00) (£50) / 0844 875 0073

19:30

Sun 8 Sep

£20–£30 Booking: £1.75 (Members £0.00) (£50) / 0844 875 0073

18:30

Volksfling

Volkswagen aficionados unite! These weekend events bring together lovers of the German automobiles with quality traders, along with a roster of entertainment for grown-ups and children, from a beer garden to live music. Camping facilities available.

Biggar Showfield

Sun 1 Sep

£20–£25 for weekend pass

14:00 – 00:00

Acoustic Angels

Pop covers combo.

The Dusty Miller, Chesterfield

Sat 28 Sep

£6; £5 adv; £20 inc meal / 01246 810 507

21:30

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Baby Sensory (Under 13 Months)

Queen's Theatre, Hornchurch

Thu 5 Sep

£5 / 01708 443333

11:00 – 12:00

Beyond the Barricade

A selection of the best-loved songs from new and classic West End shows like The Phantom of the Opera, Mamma Mia, The Lion King and Les Miserables.

Capitol, Horsham

Fri 27 Sep

£19.50 / 01403 750220

19:30

Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea

Thu 12 Sep

£16.50–£21 / 01702 351135

20:00

Princess Theatre, Torquay

Fri 13 Sep

£20.50 / 0870 847 2315

19:30

Bill Bailey: Qualmpeddler

The master of surreality airs his qualms and doubts about the world via a charming blend of religious dubstep, horntallica and an interesting new musical take on Downton Abbey.

Bristol Hippodrome

Wed 25 Sep

£26 / 0844 847 2325

20:00

Thu 26 Sep

£26 / 0844 847 2325

20:00

Fri 27 Sep

£26 / 0844 847 2325

20:00

Sat 28 Sep

£26 / 0844 847 2325

20:00

Cheltenham Town Hall

Tue 17 Sep

£25 / 0844 576 2210

20:00

Kings Theatre, Southsea

Mon 30 Sep

£25 / 02392 828282

20:00

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Wycombe Swan, High Wycombe

Blazing with Crimson: Tartan Portraits

A stroll down the Royal Mile will confirm to even the most philosophically sceptical observer that tartan and highland dress are, as they say, Emblems of Scottish National Identity. This exhibition examines what the tartan meant to six people painted between 1680 and 1780.

Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh

Sun 1 Sep

Free / 0131 624 6200

10:00 – 17:00

Mon 2 Sep

Free / 0131 624 6200

10:00 – 17:00

Tue 3 Sep

Free / 0131 624 6200

10:00 – 17:00

…and 27 more dates until 30 Sep

Byres Road Makers Market

A market on the last Saturday of the month featuring handmade crafts and work by Scottish designers, artists and crafters.

Hillhead Library, Glasgow

Sat 28 Sep

Free / 0141 339 7223

11:00 – 16:00

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The Craggy Island Triathlon

Isle of Kerrera, Oban

Sun 1 Sep

Times to be confirmed

Dotty The Dragon: Blunderbus Theatre Company (Ages 3-7)

An enchanting fairy tale adventure with a very happy ending. This clever new show comes to life with an irresistible blend of live music, fabulous puppets and high energy storytelling.

Radlett Centre

Sat 28 Sep

£7 / 01923 859291

11:30
13:30

The Drifters

The veteran vocal harmony group celebrate 60 years of The Drifters name on this Diamond Dynasty tour.

Aylesbury Waterside Theatre

Thu 12 Sep

£25–£26 / 0844 871 7607

New Victoria Theatre, Woking

Fri 6 Sep

£26 / 01483 545900

19:30

The ELO Experience: ELO Tribute

The era-spanning tunes of Jeff Lynne and co get the tribute treatment.

Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea

Thu 26 Sep

£17.50–£21.50 (£16.50–£20.50) / 01702 351135

20:00

New Theatre, Oxford

Fri 27 Sep

£21 / 0870 606 3500

19:30

Princess Theatre, Hunstanton

Sat 28 Sep

£12.50–£18.50 / 01485 532252

19:30

An Evening Of Clairvoyance With Tony Stockwell

The irreverent TV star attempts to bring his audience messages from deceased loved ones.

Beck Theatre, Hayes

Sun 22 Sep

£19.50–£21.50 / 020 8561 8371

19:30

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Friday Night Social

Friday night after-work wind down with cocktail masterclasses and live music.

The Living Room, Glasgow

Fri 6 Sep

Free / 0141 229 0607

17:00 – 03:00

Fri 13 Sep

Free / 0141 229 0607

17:00 – 03:00

Fri 20 Sep

Free / 0141 229 0607

17:00 – 03:00

Fri 27 Sep

Free / 0141 229 0607

17:00 – 03:00

Gabriel Orozco

Major exhibition of work by the Mexican artist, taking his painting The Eye of Go as a starting point, and featuring a series of large works on acetate which have never before been exhibited. Orozco is concerned not so much with what art should be but why it exists at all, and his practice never stands still – he'll cite…

Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh

Sun 1 Sep

Free / 0131 225 2383

Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.

12:00 – 17:00

Mon 2 Sep

Free / 0131 225 2383

Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.

11:00 – 18:00

Tue 3 Sep

Free / 0131 225 2383

Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.

11:00 – 18:00

…and 27 more dates until 30 Sep

The Lady Boys of Bangkok: Glamorous Amorous

The Lady Boys present their world-famous show with renditions of J-Lo, Whitney, Kylie et al.

Adam Smith Theatre, Kirkcaldy

Tue 3 Sep

£25 (£23) / 01246 345222

19:30

Wed 4 Sep

£25 (£23) / 01246 345222

19:30

Thu 5 Sep

£25 (£23) / 01246 345222

19:30

The Sabai Pavilion, Newcastle upon Tyne

Fri 6 Sep

Times & prices to be confirmed / 01246 345222

Tickets

Sat 7 Sep

Times & prices to be confirmed / 01246 345222

Tickets

Sun 8 Sep

Times & prices to be confirmed / 01246 345222

Tickets

…and 22 more dates until 30 Sep

Limehouse Lizzy: Thin Lizzy Tribute

A tribute to the music of Phil Lynott's band.

The Assembly, Leamington Spa

Fri 27 Sep

£14 / 0845 888 7581

19:30

The Waterfront, Norwich

Thu 19 Sep

£13 / 01603 508050

19:30

Martyn Joseph

75 min

Cardiff-based acoustic folk singer-songwriter and acclaimed guitarist.

Lyceum Folk Club, Newport

Thu 26 Sep

£2 / 07966 754366

20:30

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Morningside Makers Market

A monthly boutique craft and design market held on the first Saturday of every month with artists, crafters and designers offering ceramics, jewellery, glassware, photography, textiles and art.