Assembly Hall Theatre

Events at Assembly Hall Theatre (Crescent Road, Tunbridge Wells)

Al Murray The Pub Landlord: Barrel Of Fun

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	Al Murray makes a career out of satirising the British booze culture and in doing so he comes across as quite a larger lout. Audiences will no doubt be surprised then to learn that he originally studied history at Oxford. It was around this time that he started writing for Week Ending and Spitting Image. He toured with Frank Skinner in 1992 but at this time his act was based around sound effects and he soon became tired of the routine. Fortunately in 1994 Murray met Harry Hill who asked him to… View full details
Assembly Hall Theatre	28 Sep Sep 28, 8pm	01892 530613 £25

Alan Davies: Life Is Pain

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	Sharp and inventive wit from the QI regular. View full details
Assembly Hall Theatre	13 Sep Sep 13, 8pm	01892 530613 £25

An Audience With Steve Backshall: Talk

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	The television adventurer gives an illustrated talk about his expeditions and encounters with wild wonders, natural world mysteries and his books Tiger Wars and Looking For Adventure. View full details
Assembly Hall Theatre	8 Jun Jun 8, 2.30pm & 7.30pm	01892 530613 £19.50 (Children £16.50)

Beyond The Barricade

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	Now in its 10th record-breaking year, the most successful and popular touring show of its kind, Beyond The Barricade returns with a brand new production of the show. Recreating original West End and Broadway musical hit songs with amazing authenticity, this cast of past principal performers from Les Miserables celebrate their anniversary, with a blockbusting show featuring the best musical songs of the past 10 years including The Phantom Of The Opera, Chess, The Lion King, Blood Brothers, Miss… View full details
Assembly Hall Theatre	15 Nov Nov 15, 7.30pm	01892 530613 £20

Blood Brothers

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	Bill Kenwright's production of Willy Russell's musical about twins who were separated at birth, starring Craig Price as the Narrator and Maureen Nolan as Mrs Johnson. View full details
Assembly Hall Theatre	12 Jun–16 Jun Jun 12–16, 7.30pm, mats Jun 13 & 14, 1.30pm, mat Jun 16, 2.30pm	01892 530613 £20–£28; £15–£20; £21–£31

Colin Fry: People's Medium

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	The psychic and spiritualist medium presents messages from the spirit world. View full details
Assembly Hall Theatre	8 Sep Sep 8, 7.30pm	01892 530613 £17.50

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
Assembly Hall Theatre	29 Jun Jun 29, 7.30pm	01892 530613 £23 (£21; £69)

Dave Gorman's Powerpoint Presentation

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	Innovative documentary-style stand-up from the author and presenter. View full details
Assembly Hall Theatre	17 Jun Jun 17, 8pm	01892 530613 £20

The Drifters: Masquerade Tour

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	The Drifters bring over 50 years of magical songs to life with a set featuring their classic soul hits as well as new material. View full details
Assembly Hall Theatre	24 Nov Nov 24, 7.30pm	01892 530613 £25 (£24)

The Elvis Years: Elvis Tribute

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	Mario Kombou's tribute to the king of rock'n'roll. View full details
Assembly Hall Theatre	27 Sep Sep 27, 7.30pm	01892 530613 £19

Eric Knowles Antique Antics

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	A mini Antiques Roadshow by the antiques expert who has graced the BBC's television and radio programmes for over 20 years. Illustrated with slides and anecdotal reminiscences. View full details
Assembly Hall Theatre	3 Jun Jun 3, 2pm	01892 530613 £14.50

The Essence Of Ireland

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	Traditional Irish dance and music show, following the tale of Sean Dempsey and Coro McGowen, friends who are forced apart when Sean moves to New York to find work, and their on-going friendship through their letter-writings. View full details
Assembly Hall Theatre	21 Jun Jun 21, 7.30pm	01892 530613 £24.50

Fascinating Aida: Cheap Flights

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	Musical comedy from London-based trio Dillie, Adele and Liza. View full details
Assembly Hall Theatre	2 Nov Nov 2, 7.30pm	01892 530613 £19.50

Greg Davies: The Back Of My Mum's Head

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	Stories and anecdotes from The Inbetweeners actor and TV panel show regular. View full details
Assembly Hall Theatre	3 Dec Dec 3, 8pm	01892 530613 £20

Grimethorpe Colliery Band

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	Under the musical direction of Brian Grant, the National Brass Band-winning ensemble plays popular classics. View full details
Assembly Hall Theatre	10 Jun Jun 10, 3pm	01892 530613 £18–£19.50

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
Assembly Hall Theatre	13 Jul–14 Jul Jul 13 & 14, 1.30pm, Jul 14, 10.30am	01892 530613 £10 ( £8.50)

Hipsinc Bellydance School: The Magic Of Bellydance

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Assembly Hall Theatre	23 Jun Jun 23, 7.30pm	01892 530613 £16 (£14)

Jimmy Carr: Gagging Order

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	Acerbic wit from the stand-up and 8 Out Of 10 Cats host. View full details
Assembly Hall Theatre	19 Jun Jun 19, 8pm 13 Nov Nov 13, 8pm	01892 530613 £25

Joan Armatrading, Chris Wood

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	The Grammy-winning singer-songwriter plays acoustic pop-rock. View full details
Assembly Hall Theatre	20 Nov Nov 20, 7.30pm	01892 530613 £29.50

Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra

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	Probably the UK's most famous TV-presenting pianist, Holland's talents are many and various. A man who can bang out the boogie-woogie with the best of them and also sweet talk his television guests into top class performances. He first came to prominence as a member of new-wave popsters, Squeeze, in the 1970s, playing on their major hits like Cool For Cats and Up the Junction. The band were regulars on Top Of The Pops and maybe that was where Holland first acquired a taste for the small… View full details
Assembly Hall Theatre	31 May May 31, 7.30pm	01892 530613 £33.50

Julian Clary: Position Vacant, Apply Within

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	Camp humour as the stand-up searches for a husband. View full details
Assembly Hall Theatre	6 Oct Oct 6, 8pm	01892 530613 £20 (£18)

Kevin Bloody Wilson

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	Irreverent and risque musical comedy from the Australian stand-up. View full details
Assembly Hall Theatre	14 Nov Nov 14, 8pm	01892 530613 £19.50

The Magic Of Motown

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	A celebration of the music of Motown stars, including the songs of The Jackson Five, The Temptations, Diana Ross, Marvin Gaye and The Supremes. View full details
Assembly Hall Theatre	17 Nov Nov 17, 8pm	01892 530613 £22.50 (£19)

The Manfreds

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	Rock and blues with a twist of jazz by the Paul Jones-fronted combo. View full details
Assembly Hall Theatre	22 Nov Nov 22, 7.30pm	01892 530613 £23–£25

Michael Winslow

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	The Police Academy star presents his sound effect-laden stand-up routine. View full details
Assembly Hall Theatre	24 Jun Jun 24, 8pm	01892 530613 £16

The National Youth Jazz Orchestra

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	The ensemble plays a variety of jazz stylings. View full details
Assembly Hall Theatre	21 Oct Oct 21, 7.30pm	01892 530613 £18 (£16)

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
Assembly Hall Theatre	24 Sep–25 Sep Sep 24 & 25, 8pm	01892 530613 £25

Ross Noble: Mindblender

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	Surreal and nonsensical stand-up. View full details
Assembly Hall Theatre	2 Oct Oct 2, 8pm	01892 530613 £25

Sandi Toksvig: My Valentine

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	The exuberant host of BBC Radio Four's News Quiz and Excess Baggage celebrates the publication of her novel Valentine Grey with an evening of stand-up, anecdotes and trivia. View full details
Assembly Hall Theatre	5 Sep Sep 5, 7.30pm	01892 530613 £18.50

Shakatak

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	The jazz four-piece that secured top ten hits with Night Birds and Down On The Street presents an infectious blend of jazz-funk and pop. View full details
Assembly Hall Theatre	5 Oct Oct 5, 7.30pm	01892 530613 £18.50

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
Assembly Hall Theatre	1 Jun Jun 1, 8pm	01892 530613 £19.50

The Ukulele Orchestra Of Great Britain

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	The ensemble performs classical and rock favourites. View full details
Assembly Hall Theatre	7 Sep Sep 7, 7.30pm	01892 530613 £19 (£17)

We'll Meet Again: The Diamond Jubilee Show

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	Duggie Chapman MBE presents West End star Marilyn Hill Smith alongside Adam Daye in a musical show that recalls the wartime spirit of Britain, with songs and comedy routines from the era. View full details
Assembly Hall Theatre	28 Jun Jun 28, 2pm	01892 530613 £12.50

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