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THEATRE PASSPORT The Theatre Passport entitles the bearer to best available seats in a selection of participating musicals and plays from the attached list. Additional shows may be available on the day you exchange your vouchers. HOW TO EXCHANGE YOUR THEATRE PASSPORT Vouchers must be exchanged for tickets at the ENCORE RECEPTION CENTRE on the day you wish to go to the theatre (other dates may be available at the discretion of the theatre) The Encore Tickets Collection Point is open Monday to Saturday 09.30am-6.00pm, Sunday 10.00am-2.30pm. The Encore Tickets Collection Point is located at Charing Cross Road, opposite the Garrick Theatre, London WC2H 0EP. Nearest Underground Station – Leicester Square (Less than 1-minute walk) IMPORTANT All shows are subject to availability, which may be limited during half term, holidays, peak seasons and weekends. Some restrictions may apply during such periods. The Theatre Passport voucher is valid for redemption only through Encore Tickets Ltd. It has no cash value and may be redeemed only once. It may not be redeemed after the expiry date shown on the voucher. WHERE TO FIND US For further information and assistance please contact Encore Tickets on Telephone: 020 7492 1500 ENCORE THEATRE PASSPORT Participating Shows As at 04/09/12 Show Blood Brothers – Phoenix Theatre Valid Performance Times Monday to Thursday Evening at 7.45pm Willy Russell's musical about two Liverpool boys separated at birth, which later become best friends with comic and tragic consequences. This show is both hilariously funny and deeply moving, with a musical score of well-known songs including its anthem Tell me it's not True. BLOOD BROTHERS has been enthralling theatregoers for over a decade The Woman In Black – Fortune Theatre Unanimously acclaimed by the critics, Stephen Mallatratt’s adaptation of Susan Hill’s best selling novel combines the power and intensity of live theatre with a cinematic quality inspired by the world of film noir. It is a formula that provides audiences with an evening of unremitting drama as they are transported into a terrifying and ghostly world. Monday to Saturday Evening at 8pm Tuesday matinee 3pm Saturday matinee 4pm Now in its 20th year, over 4 million people have lived to tell the tale of one of the most exciting, gripping and successful theatre events ever staged. The 39 Steps – Criterion Theatre John Buchan’s classic spy thriller THE 39 STEPS, and Alfred Hitchcock’s memorable movie version of the book have been recreated for the stage in this hilarious Olivier and Tony Award winning comedy. The fast paced story features just four actors who play an incredible 139 roles between them. Monday to Saturday evenings at 8.00pm, Wednesday Matinee 3:00pm & Saturday Matinee at 4.00pm THE 39 STEPS follows the thrilling adventures of handsome hero Richard Hannay, complete with stiff upper lip, British gung-ho and pencil moustache, as he encounters dastardly murders, doublecrossing secret agents and devastatingly beautiful women. Thriller – Lyric Theatre THRILLER-LIVE is a spectacular show celebrating the career of the world’s undisputed King of Pop – Michael Jackson, and the Jackson 5. In a career spanning 40 years, Michael Jackson has sold an unparalleled 750 million records worldwide with the Thriller album still the world’s best-selling record of all time. Tuesday to Thursday and Sunday evenings at 7.30pm and Sunday matinee at 3.30pm THRILLER-LIVE consists of over two-hours of non-stop hit songs in a show that boasts the world-class spectacle that marked their legendary live performances. Smash hits include: I Want You Back Singin In The Rain – Palace Theatre With all the charm, romance, comedy and tinsel town glamour of one of the world's best-loved films, Jonathan Church's brand new production features a glorious score including the classics Good Morning, Make 'em Laugh, Moses Supposes and the legendary Singin' in the Rain. With stylish, soaring choreography from Andrew Wright and Simon Higlett's sumptuous set design, Singin' in the Rain showers you with everything you could ever want in a hit West End musical! Monday to Thursday evenings 7.30pm and Wednesday matinee at 3.00pm Soul Sister – The Savoy This brand new musical is inspired by the life and times of Ike and Tina Turner and features all the classic Tina Turner hits, including: What’s Love Got to Do With It, Proud Mary, Private Dancer, River Deep Mountain High and of course Simply the Best, as well as many more… The story follows the highs and lows, passions and heartbreak, of Ike and Tina as their careers soared and their marriage crumbled. Full of heart and soul, electrifying choreography, and stunning musical numbers, Soul Sister has been revered by critics and audiences alike and is sure to have you partying the night away. Monday-Thursday evenings and Wednesday matinee’s. What You Will – Apollo Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue Tony and Olivier Award winning stage, screen and television actor Roger Rees returns to the West End in What You Will, playing for a limited three-week season at the Apollo Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue from 18th September 2012. Monday-Friday and Thursday Matinee’s This hysterical (and occasionally historical) 90-minute gallop through all things Shakespearean is an irreverent one-man everything there is ‘to be or not to be' about William Shakespeare: the greatest soliloquies ever written along with accounts of the funniest disasters ever perpetrated on the stage. Juliet's foolish nurse, gory Macbeth, Hamlet, Richard II, even Charles Dickens, James Thurber, Noel Coward and Stevie Wonder all make appearances during the evening. Drawing on his 22 years as a company member of the Royal Shakespeare Company, celebrated on both sides of the Atlantic for his performance in the title role of The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickelby, and tackling Hamlet, Benvolio and Claudio amongst other Shakespearean roles, Rees recounts his experiences of the work of a theatrical deity. Intercutting stories of cast camaraderie with excerpts from favourite roles, the show recalls the triumphs, mishaps and practical jokes his various encounters with the Bard have brought the classical actor over the years. Volcano – Noel Coward Theatre Produced by Bill Kenwright and Thelma Holt, Noel Coward's Volcano, starring Jenny Seagrove, Dawn Steele, and Jason Durr, will premiere and play a strictly limited West End run this summer at the Vaudeville Theatre. Never performed in the author's lifetime due to the climate at the time, this is the first major production of a work which gives a fascinating insight into the glamorous and sometimes scandalous island lifestyle which Coward himself enjoyed. Recently widowed Adela Shelly finds herself being seduced by the suave Guy Littleton, a visitor to her elegant Pacific house on the side of an island volcano. When Guy's acid-tongued wife Melissa decides to fly in to see off the competition, she hasn't contemplated that Adela's best friend, Ellen, might also be falling for her husband... and as tensions bubble up from under the surface and begin to erupt, so does the volcano, all with explosive consequences... Monday to Saturday evenings 7.30pm, Wednesday and Saturday matinees at 2:30pm, Chariots of Fire – Gielgud Theatre All performances Celebrate one of this country's most thrilling and greatest ever sporting achievements this Summer, as Chariots of Fire lights up the West End at the Gielgud Theatre. Adapted from the legendary Oscarwinning movie, this spectacular and ingenious retelling of Eric Liddell's and Harold Abrahams' quest to become the fastest men on earth is an electrifying and immensely moving tale two men's rivalry, and their unwavering determination to conquer the world in the face of prejudice, immovable beliefs and overwhelming odds. Featuring the original, hugely iconic Vangelis score and a magnificent ensemble cast, Chariots of Fire brings alive the incredible true story of two British athletes whose honour, sacrifice and courage brought them glory and immortality on the greatest sporting stage of all. In an extraordinary Summer, this is one event that will leave you breathless with excitement. Baggage – Arts theatre, West End BAGGAGE is the story of close friends, reunited through tragedy hoping to repair their damaged relationship before it’s too late. Flashback to Primrose Hill and Lima airport 2007 and enjoy their Internet dating rollercoaster. Can true love and friendship prevail? Click and Add to Basket then Checkout, or Carry on Shopping? After all you’re only ever two clicks from blissful happiness. “What became of those people we used to be?” All performances