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events for 09/07/2008

Treasure Island - 12:00AM 09/07/2008
location - Theatre Royal, Nottingham
The Birmingham Stage Company present a thrilling new production which reintroduces Stevenson’s classic story to the theatre. When young Jim Hawkins discovers a treasure map in The Admiral Benbow Inn, he hands it over to Squire Trelawney. Seized with excitement, Trelawney sets sail with Jim in search of the island. They are joined on the ship by the hand-picked crew and the ship’s cook, Long John Silver. But the one-legged Silver has a shocking secret in store and when they reach their destination, Jim faces the most dangerous and exciting adventure of his life! Prior to it’s West End transfer, this remarkable show follows the Birmingham Stage Company’s acclaimed productions of The Jungle Book, Kensuke’s Kingdom and Danny The Champion Of The World. Don’t miss this magnificent adventure for all the family.


Flying Donkeys Storytelling - 07:30PM 09/07/2008
location - The Voice Box, Kensington Mews, Forman Street, DERBY, DE1 1JQ
Storyteller and ballad singer Cath Little draws inspiration from her Irish and English heritage as well as from her Welsh Homeland. Adult £6 Concession £4 refreshments included


Meatloaf - 07:30PM 09/07/2008
location - Nottingham Arena
Meat Loaf is performing live in concert this summer in an handful of specially selected venues including a date at the Trent FM Arena Nottingham on Wednesday 9th July in his ‘Casa De Carne Tour’. The veteran rock legend’s career spans over three decades having had some of the most successful rock series albums of all time. With his distinctive vocals and huge anthems like ‘I’d Do Anything For Love (But I Won’t Do That)’ and ‘You Took The Words Right Out Of My Mouth’, this is truly your chance to catch a legend in action. Meatloaf will be supported by South African rock star Arno Carstens. Price: £39 - £45 (plus booking fee)


Derby 31st CAMRA Beer Festival - 06:30PM 09/07/2008
location - Assembly Rooms, Derby
31st Derby Beer Festival. Welsh beer and big Locale feature. Theme-150th anniversary of Ram 'Private Derby' Sherwood Foresters/Mercian regimental mascot appearing live at opening ceremony, with the Ockbrook Big Band. Thurs Lunch-Gypsy Jazz Thurs Eve-Really Hot Chilli Peppers. Fri Lunch-Johnny Johnson Jazz Fri Eve Tiger Feet, Alma Boobie, Chaser. Sat Lunch Kelly's Heroes, Black Pig Border Morris Men, Belly Dancers. Sat Eve Silly Hat Night, Badness Wed Eve £3 Thurs Lunch Free Thurs Eve £5 Fri Lunch £1 Fri Aft £2 Fri Eve £6 Sat Lunch £3 Sat Eve £6 Sun Lunch Free. Card carrying CAMRA and EBCU members free at all times. Senior Citizens Free Wed Eve and Lunchtimes.