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events for 03/06/2008

Boyzone - 12:00AM 03/06/2008
location - Nottingham Arena
One of the UK’s best-selling bands ever, Boyzone are back and they’ll be performing live at Nottingham Arena on Tuesday 3rd June 2008. This will be their first arena tour in seven years and it is going to be one of the ultimate events of next year’s live calendar.
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Doctor Dolittle - 07:30PM 03/06/2008
location - Theatre Royal, Nottnigham
Welcome to the world of Doctor Dolittle!! Brought to magical life by this country’s brightest musical entertainer, the legendary Tommy Steele stars alongside a huge company of singers, dancers, and puppeteers in this hit musical. Immortalised in the hugely popular film, Doctor Dolittle is a world-renowned veterinarian who speaks a wide array of animal languages. He sets off from his home in Puddleby-on-the-Marsh, England, in search of the Great Pink Sea Snail. Along the way, he and his friends meet such exotic creatures as the Pushme-Pullyu and the Giant Moon Moth. The Oscar Award-winning score includes the hits "If I Could Talk To The Animals.”, “I’ve Never Seen Anything Like It” and “My Friend The Doctor”. With Lavish settings and spectacular effects Doctor Dolittle is the perfect treat for all the family! Tommy Steele is the London Palladium’s all time biggest musical star after sell-out seasons there, including Singing In the Rain, Hans Christian Anderson, and Scrooge. His Hollywood hits include The Happiest Millionaire, Finian’s Rainbow and the acclaimed Half A Sixpence, which he performed in the West End and on Broadway Audio Described Performance Wednesday 11th June 2pm Captioned Performance Saturday 14th June 2.30pm


All You Need Is Love - 07:30PM 03/06/2008
location - Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham
A FAB Celebration of the Swinging Sixties! Beatlemania is Back! Join us as we take you on a magical mystery tour to the 1960’s, where peace, love and flower power ruled the day. Featuring the greatest hits from The Beatles and other 60’s icons including; The Kinks, The Rolling Stones, The Beach Boys, The Monkees, Bob Dylan, Mamas and Papas and many more!


Derby Arts Festival at Guildhall Theatre - 10:00AM 03/06/2008
location - Guildhall Theatre, Market Place, Derby, DE1 3AH
Festival Concert
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Orange Broadband Prize for fiction 2008 - 07:00PM 03/06/2008
location - Central Library, Angel Row, Nottingham
Join us to choose Nottingham’s favourite book from the Orange Broadband Prize Short List. Hear extracts from the short listed books and enjoy some ’orange’ refreshments. Come and share your thoughts on the books, or just sit back and enjoy the discussion. Tickets cost £1 and are available from the Help Desk on the Ground Floor of Central Library. Contact Jane on 0115 9152824 or visit www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk/libraries


Dynamo Theatre Company (Québec) Presents: Thrice Upon a Time... - 06:00PM 03/06/2008
location - Lakeside Arts Centre, University Park, Nottingham
High energy acrobatics, live music and atmospheric soundtrack pepper this story of one boy’s adventure with his two friends – Lonely-Girl and Monkey – as they overcome their fears to descend deep into the earth to confound a powerful witch… Drawing on characters from traditional and ancient cultures, this is great storytelling theatre from one of Québec’s prize-winning companies for children and young people. Suitable for ages 6-11 and families. Length approximately 55 mins long. All tickets £7