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Venue: Theatre Royal, Windsor
Tue 2nd Oct - Sat 6th Oct
Thu 2.30pm
Sat 4.45pm
Tickets: From £15
SAVE £10! Buy a ticket for Brief Encounter and Mystery on Air and save £10 per person. Use promo code MYSTBE18
Book here: www.theatreroyalwindsor.co.uk
With last-minute dropouts from its programming, most theatres would go dark. But this isn't the case with Theatre Royal, Windsor. As this week (from Tuesday 2 October) Tom Conti and Jenny Seagrove take to the stage to star in Brief Encounter on Air, the live staged radio play version of the movie classic. They'll be acting alongside great names like Sue Holderness, Roy Marsden, Daniel Casey and Paula Wilcox.
The show has been rumoured to be superb and with an all-star cast, we can see why! It's the first in a two week season of live radio play productions which also includes Mystery On Air, a collection of adapted classic thrillers. Replacing the previously advertised production which is to be staged at a later date.
We recommend that you don't miss this production. Tom Conti is one of the most respected and celebrated actors of his generation. Unforgettable as the leading man in hit films such as Merry Christmas Mr Lawrence and Shirley Valentine he has also appeared as a myriad of different characters on both the big and small screens as well as on stage.
Recent movies include The Dark Knight Rises and Street Dance. Awards include an Olivier Award and a Tony Award for his stage performance in Whose Life is it Anyway? and the Best Actor Oscar nomination for his role in Reuben Reuben. He and Dame Judi Dench have been jointly voted the Most Popular Actors in the West End in the last 25 years.
So, if you consider yourself a theatre buff, or just need an excuse to get out of the house this weekend, then this production will certainly keep you entertained!
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Price: Tickets from £15 (SAVE £10! Buy a ticket for Brief Encounter and Mystery on Air and save £10 per person. Use promo code MYSTBE18)
Upcoming Shows & Times:
Tue 9th Oct - Sat 13th Oct 8 pm, Thu 2.30pm, Sat 4.45pm
Building on the phenomenal decade-long success with The Agatha Christie Theatre Company, which sold over two million tickets and continually played to packed houses around the UK, comes a special new chapter, produced and presented exclusively for the audiences of Theatre Royal Windsor.
Following this year’s acclaimed production of King Kong author Edgar Wallace’s The Case of the Frightened Lady, a trio of captivating radio thrillers make up an evening of mystery and suspense, read in an authentic studio setting with live sound effects, in the style of original BBC broadcasts. So sit back and enjoy the thrilling nostalgia of 1930’s BBC radio drama, live on stage.
THE MOST DANGEROUS GAME. A big-game hunter falls overboard and swims to what seems to be an isolated island where he becomes the hunted.
THE WHITE ROSE MURDERS. A bizarre series of murders inside the court of Henry VIII is the centre of this dramatic, colourful medieval mystery.
HOUSE BY THE RIVER. Who killed Emily Gaunt? A British murder mystery involving a poet, his brother, and the house...by the river!
