Alban Arena

Events at Alban Arena (Civic Centre, St Albans)

Adam Ant & The Good, The Mad And The Lovely Posse, Georgie Girl & Her Poussez Posse

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	The eccentric singer-songwriter performs his punk-infused pop hits with his band. View full details
Alban Arena	27 Nov Nov 27, 8pm	01727 844488 £25

Adoramus Choir

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	The choir performs Parry's I Was Glad, Elgar's Pomp And Circumstance, Henry Wood's Sea Songs, Ellis's Coronation Scot and Vaughan Williams's Old Hundredth. View full details
Alban Arena	30 Jun Jun 30, 7.30pm	01727 844488 £14–£22 ( £16–£20; £16–£20; £16–£20; Children £16–£20 under 16s)

Alan Davies: Life Is Pain

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	Sharp and inventive wit from the QI regular. View full details
Alban Arena	7 Dec Dec 7, 8pm	01727 844488 £25

Amateur Transplants: Adam Kay's Smutty Songs

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	Risque musical comedy. View full details
Alban Arena	23 Sep Sep 23, 8pm	01727 844488 £16 phone for availability

Annie: Rare Productions Youth Theatre

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Alban Arena	31 May–2 Jun May 31, Jun 1 & 2, 7.30pm, mat Jun 2, 2.30pm	01727 844488 £13 ( £11; £11; £11; Children £11 under 18s)

Bellowhead

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	The past six years have seen Bellowhead progress from being a band whose main ambition was to have fun at festivals to recording two acclaimed albums, Burlesque and Matachin, performing at the BBC Proms in front of 40,000 people and appearing on everything from BBC Four to BBC Breakfast TV and everywhere from The Big Chill to The Royal Albert Hall. Following in the footsteps of chart-toppers St Etienne, Bellowhead have become band in residence at London's Southbank Centre. They have also… View full details
Alban Arena	8 Nov Nov 8, 8pm, doors 7pm	01727 844488 £18

Dancing Queen

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	Celebrating timeless hits from the pop phenomenon Abba and hot on the heels of the huge success of the Broadway Musical Mamma Mia, this outrageous glittering production is a non-stop, fun-filled party for everyone. Featuring a dynamic cast of singers and dancers, beautiful costumes and dazzling choreography, this highoctane, musical extravaganza features fabulous Broadway-style production pieces, mega Abba hits, including Money Money Money, Fernando, Voulez Vous, Take A Chance and many more. View full details
Alban Arena	23 Jun Jun 23, 7.30pm	01727 844488 £23

Dave Gorman's Powerpoint Presentation

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	Innovative documentary-style stand-up from the author and presenter. View full details
Alban Arena	24 Jun Jun 24, 8pm	01727 844488 £20

Going Back To My Roots II

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	DJs Brooksie, Bertie B, Ghost featuring MC Double O, David Rees, JoJo, Tommy Boy & Khem and Chris E spin old skool beats, hip hop and reggae. View full details
Alban Arena	7 Jul Jul 7, 7pm–late	01727 844488 £12

The Gruffalo: Tall Stories (Over 3s)

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	'A mouse took a stroll through a deep dark wood'. Mouse can scare hungry animals away with tall stories of the terrifying Gruffalo, but what happens when she comes face to face with the very creature she imagined? Touring nationally and internationally since 2001, this magical musical adaptation of the best-selling picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, The Gruffalo has been performed over 4000 times to over a million people the world over. The award-winning book was recently… View full details
Alban Arena	19 Jun–20 Jun Jun 19, 2pm & 4.30pm, Jun 20, 11am & 2pm	01727 844488 £11

Julian Clary: Position Vacant, Apply Within

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	Camp humour as the stand-up searches for a husband. View full details
Alban Arena	5 Oct Oct 5, 8pm	01727 844488 £20 (£18)

Kevin Bloody Wilson, Jenny Talia

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	Irreverent musical humour from the Australian comic. View full details
Alban Arena	25 Oct Oct 25, 8pm	01727 844488 £19.50

Mark Watson: Live 2012

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Alban Arena	24 Nov Nov 24, 7.30pm	01727 844488 £15

The Proclaimers

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	The brothers Charlie and Craig Reid and their band, best known for the songs I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles) and Letter From America, play folk rock and pop from the album Like Comedy. View full details
Alban Arena	17 Oct Oct 17, 7.30pm, doors 6.30pm	01727 844488 £24.50

Rhod Gilbert: The Man With The Flaming Battenburg Tattoo

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	The TV and radio regular rants about things that annoy him. View full details
Alban Arena	15 Oct–16 Oct Oct 15 & 16, 8pm	01727 844488 £25

Sally Morgan: Psychic Sally On The Road

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	The psychic presents messages of a spiritual nature. View full details
Alban Arena	9 Oct Oct 9, 7.30pm	01727 844488 £24.50

Show Me: Chris And Pui

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	Sing songs, discover musical instruments and play games with BBC presenters Chris Jarvis and Pui. View full details
Alban Arena	8 Sep Sep 8, 11am & 2pm	01727 844488 £12.50 (Children £10 under 16s)

Sir Ranulph Fiennes: Everest, The Eiger And More: Talk

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	The explorer talks about his expeditions to The Eiger and to Everest with acclaimed high altitude mountaineer, photographer and cameraman Ian Parnell. View full details
Alban Arena	18 Jun Jun 18, 7.30pm	01727 844488 £18 ( £16; £16; £16; Children £16 under 16s)

The Soldiers

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	The trio of servicemen performs pop ballads. View full details
Alban Arena	23 Aug Aug 23, 7.30pm	01727 844488 £22–£24.50

The Sounds Of The Supremes

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	The group performs Supremes hits. Featuring former Supreme Kaaren Ragland. View full details
Alban Arena	29 Jun Jun 29, 7pm	01727 844488 £18.50–£20

Spirit Of Afrika: Journey To Joy

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	A high-tempo variety show celebrating African culture and celebratory rituals, featuring drumming, dancing, magic and acrobatics. View full details
Alban Arena	10 Jun Jun 10, 5pm	01727 844488 £15–£25 (£12.50; Children £10 under 16s)

Stewart Lee: Carpet Remnant World

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	The star of BBC2's Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle embraces his status as a doting father of a four-year-old boy, who loves to watch Scooby-Doo, to ponder the vagaries of life as a sexless, middle-aged man. View full details
Alban Arena	9 Jun Jun 9, 8pm	01727 844488 £18.50

Tom Stade

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	Witty observations from the Canadian stand-up. View full details
Alban Arena	28 Jun Jun 28, 8pm	01727 844488 £15

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