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events for 24/06/2008

Big Bad Mouse - 07:30PM 24/06/2008
location - Theatre Royal, Nottingham
Legendary comedy duo Cannon and Ball take to the stage for a brand new production of the classic 1970's farce Big Bad Mouse. Tommy Cannon stars as Mr Price-Hargreaves, with Bobby Ball playing the eponymous mouse, Bloome; roles made famous by actors Jimmy Edwards and Eric Sykes. And prepare to be surprised - no two shows are the same! The show is refereed by Paul Elliott, who produced the world premiere back in 1970.


Tom's Midnight Garden - 12:00AM 24/06/2008
location - Nottingham Playhouse Theatre
50th anniversary production of the Carnegie Medal winning story Adapted for the stage by David Wood from the book by Philippa Pearce His brother has measles and he's been sent to stay with his childless aunt and uncle – Tom is lonely, but this doesn't last long. At night, lying awake he counts the chimes of the grandfather clock in the hallway. On the stroke of thirteen he ventures downstairs to discover a little girl in a magical Victorian garden! This moving and exciting story for people aged 9 – 99 years unfolds as Tom discovers the meaning of the inscription on the clock "Time No Longer". Tom's Midnight Garden was short listed In 2007 in the top 10 of the nation's favourite Carnegie Medal winning books of all time. Andrew Breakwell brings this enchanting story to life on the Playhouse stage. Director Andrew Breakwell


The Lost Princess Outdoor Theatre Performance - 07:30PM 24/06/2008
location - Derby Cathedral, Iron Gate, Derby, DE1 3DY
The Lost Princess Outdoor Theatre Performance, a story of Bess' relationship with Arbella by ""Brief Candle"" at Derby Cathedral. £7.50, concessions £5, family ticket £20, group ticket (10 including free ticket)


JOSEPH AND HIS AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT - 07:30PM 24/06/2008
location - The Assembly Rooms - The Great Hall, Derby
from £15.50 Group and school rates available on selected shows Friends 2 for 1 on selected shows Presented by Bill Kenwright Having enjoyed sensational reviews, Bill Kenwright’s “Amazing”, “Superb”, “Wonderful” and “Brilliant” production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s sparkling family musical continues to enjoy huge success across the country with standing ovations at every performance. Newcomer Craig Chalmers, one of the most popular finalists in the recent hit BBC series ‘Any Dream Will Do’ (watched by millions every Saturday night) takes on the title role, having delighted TV audiences week after week with his vocal talents. Retelling the biblical story of Joseph his eleven brothers and the coat of many colours, this magical musical is full of unforgettable songs including Any Dream Will Do, Close Ev’ry Door To Me and One More Angel.


Stepping Out: National Falls Awareness Day - 09:30AM 24/06/2008
location - Derby City Centre, Derby, DE1 3AH
At the Derbyshire Royal Infirmary Day Hospital, London Road, and Walk-In Centre Osmaston Road. To be opened by Charles Hanson Auctioneer. Par of Derby City Partnership Week. Free Blood Pressure Checks, Chair -Based Exercises, Walking Stick Ferrules, Hearing Aid Batteries, Balance Checks, Pedometers, Tai Chi.


Funhouse Comedy Club - 08:00PM 24/06/2008
location - Halli Vegetarian Restaurant, Leicester
Live stand up comedy