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SWANSEA | THEATR Y
GRAND
THEATRE | ABERTAWE
2016
Winter - Spring
Gaeaf - Gwanwyn
01792 475715
www.swanseagrand.co.uk
Fri 27 Nov 8.00pm
Gwe 27 Tach
DARA O’BRIAIN
14+
LAT
NEWE
S
CROWD TICKLER
April 2015 show back by popular demand!
Dara is one of the most recognisable faces on British TV, as
host of the hugely successful Mock the Week, The Apprentice
You’re Fired and Star Gazing Live.
Not forgetting his most recent
shows, Dara O’Briain: School
of Hard Sums for Dave and
Dara O’Briain’s Science Club
for BBC2. Catch one of the
most charismatic, intelligent,
fast-talking and downright funny
live performers working today.
£23.50
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
The Quadrant multi-storey car park is open until 11.30pm.
The first hour’s parking will be FREE when you validate your
ticket with a member of the Front of House team at the theatre.
Mae maes parcio aml-lawr y Cwadrant ar agor tan 11.30pm.
Gallwch barcio am yr awr gyntaf AM DDIM ar ôl i chi ddilysu’ch
tocyn gydag aelod o dîm y dderbynfa yn y theatr.
Brochure design inspired by architectural features and
new colour scheme at Swansea Grand Theatre.
www.swanseagrand.co.uk
Sign Language Interpreted Performances
Wed 6 Jan 7.00pm & Thurs 7 Jan 2.00pm
Audio Described Performance
Sat 2 Jan 2.00pm
Box Office | Swyddfa Docynnau 01792 475715
Tues 12 Jan 7.30pm
Maw 12 Ion
16+
STEWART LEE
A ROOM WITH A STEW
A new live show with fresh
material in preparation for
Stewart’s next BBC2 series of
Stewart Lee’s Comedy Vehicle.
See it live now weeks ahead of
transmission!
“What is exhilarating is
how many surprises he
still throws in and how
deft his jumps are from
one tone to another....
invigorating” 
Times
“More skilful and playful
than ever” 
Guardian
£21.50
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
Wed 13 Jan 7.30pm
Mer 13 Ion
THE RAT PACK
and JUDY!
Featuring
Becky O’Brien
as Judy Garland
The Official UK No: 1
Tribute show as voted by
The Agents Association of Great Britain. David Alacey
(Lovejoy & Inspector Alleyn), Des Coleman (Lenny in
Eastenders & The One Show) and Paul Drakeley (BBC’s
Inside Out) star as Frank, Sammy and Dean in the original
Rat Pack show. They are joined by the amazing talent of
Becky O’Brien who recently took the country by storm
with her incredible rendition of the Judy Garland classic,
Somewhere Over The Rainbow, on Britain’s Got Talent.
£20.50 & £22.50
Selected concessions available*
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
www.swanseagrand.co.uk
Thurs 14 Jan 7.30pm
Iau 14 Ion
SOME GUYS HAVE ALL THE LUCK
THE ROD STEWART STORY
Some Guys Have All the Luck is a brand new theatrical
production celebrating the career of one of rocks greatest icons,
Rod Stewart, from street busker through to international superstar.
The show includes all the massive hits from Rod’s incredible career,
classic rockers like Maggie May, Baby Jane and Da Ya Think I’m
Sexy through to big ballads such as Sailing, You’re In My Heart
and Tonight’s the Night. There will also be favourites from his days
with The Faces such as Stay With Me and Twistin’ the Night Away
and timeless Motown tunes from the album Soulbook.
£19.00
Selected concessions available*
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
Fri 15 Jan 7.30pm
Gwe 15 Ion
Sweeney Entertainments
presents
SUPREME QUEEN
Supreme Queen has
been paying homage to the
world’s most theatrical and
dramatic rock band since
1995. Front man, Scott
Maley, plays an uncannily
realistic Freddy with just the
right look, stage persona
and, most importantly of
all, the most incredibly
powerful voice. Featuring
an enormously talented
band, including Nathan
Mathers, who brings all
the electric guitar virtuosity
required to play a very
convincing Brian May.
£17.00 & £19.00
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
Box Office | Swyddfa Docynnau 01792 475715
16+
Sat 16 Jan 7.30pm
Sad 16 Ion
A memorable evening
of hysterical nonsense
as we take a peek into
the circus lurking deep
within the mind of
probably the greatest
comic storyteller ever to grace
the stage. Jethro befuddles
the audience with his endless
stream of irreverent twaddle.
£18.00 & £20.00
All tickets include a 50p
Restoration Fund contribution.
Online booking fee applies.
Fri 29 Jan 7.30pm
Gwe 29 Ion
Sweeney Entertainments
presents
THINK FLOYD
Think Floyd’s brand new
production features complete
performances of The Dark Side
of the Moon and Wish You Were
Here - arguably two of the most influential albums of all
time. Think Floyd take enormous pride in recreating all the
atmosphere, visual magnitude and musical excellence of Pink
Floyd live on stage and their production will also include the
whole range of classic Floyd from Syd Barrett through to The
Division Bell. The thrilling concert atmosphere is enhanced
with an impressive laser light show.
www.thinkfloyd.net
£21.00
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
www.swanseagrand.co.uk
Sat 30 Jan 7.30pm
Sad 30 Ion
Inspired by the legendary variety show Sunday Night at the
London Palladium, this one-off event sees a dazzling array
of performers under one roof for a incredible evening of
world class music, comedy and dance. The jaw-dropping
line-up includes the stars of award-winning West End musicals
Wicked, Billy Elliott and Jersey Boys, as well as electrifying
performances from Britain’s Got Talent dancers, Groove
Thing, BBC’s The Voice finalist, Liss Jones, Stella star,
Craig Gallivan, the mesmerising, Ceri Dupree and BBC
Radio Wales’ international opera sensation, Wynne Evans.
£16.00 - £24.50
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
Box Office | Swyddfa Docynnau 01792 475715
Thurs 4 - Sat 6 Feb 7.00pm
Iau 4 - Sad 6 Chwe
Sat mat 2.00pm
The Sir Harry Secombe Trust presents
Award-winning youth theatre group, The Sir Harry Secombe
Trust presents Fame-The Musical. Set during the last years
of New York City’s celebrated High School for the Performing
Arts on 46th Street, it is the bittersweet, but ultimately inspiring
story, of a diverse group of students as they commit to four years
of gruelling artistic and academic work. With candour, humour
and insight, the show explores the issues that confront many
young people today: prejudice, identity, self-worth, literacy,
sexuality, substance abuse and perseverance. Packed with
powerful songs and dynamic dances you are guaranteed an
evening of great entertainment.
£10.00 - £14.00
Selected concessions available*
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
www.swanseagrand.co.uk
Mon 8 Feb 7.30pm
Llun 8 Chwe
THE CLASSIC ROCK SHOW
TOP 20 GREATEST GUITAR RIFFS
OF ALL TIME - LIVE! PART 2
The classic rock
fan’s ultimate
live juke box!
Celebrating their
sixth year, this
critically acclaimed
show will toast the
occasion in the best
possible fashion,
with some of the
greatest moments in
rock guitar history.
£23.00 & £33.00
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
Tues 9 Feb 7.30pm
Maw 9 Chwe
PAUL CARRACK
LIVE IN CONCERT
Legendary Sheffield-born singer,
songwriter and former frontman
of Ace, Squeeze and Mike & The
Mechanics returns to the road.
With a back-catalogue of hits to
his name, including How Long,
Tempted and The Living Years,
Paul’s uniquely soulful voice is
a must for his millions of fans
around the world. His amazing
songs have been performed
by some of the biggest names
in music, including The Eagles,
Diana Ross and Tom Jones.
£30.00 & £40.00
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
Box Office | Swyddfa Docynnau 01792 475715
Wed 10 Feb 7.30pm
Mer 10 Chwe
PAUL CARROLL’S MUSIC HALL TAVERN
Back by popular demand for its third successful tour of the
UK and Ireland. Join the ‘girls’ from Music Hall Tavern for
a truly magnificent night of dazzling costumes, side-splitting
laughter and a cast of unique characters singing and
dancing all night long. A night that will not only entertain
and amuse you, but will leave you with unforgettable
memories of the funniest night out
of the year!
Group offers available
www.musichalltavern.com
This fabulous show also tours the
Canary Islands all year round!
£18.50 & £20.50
Selected concessions available*
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
Thurs 11 Feb 8.00pm
Iau 11 Chwe
SARAH MILLICAN
16+
OUTSIDER
In the past, when you put Sarah
Millican outside, she asked
things like: ‘Why? Where is
the taxi? Do I need a cardie?’
and said things like: ‘There’ll be
wasps. I’ve nothing to sit on. Is
that poo? Can we go home?’
But things have changed.
Now she has outside
slippers. She can tell a
chaffinch from a tit (hey).
But she still can’t tell if it’s
an owl or her husband’s
asthma.
£25.50
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
www.swanseagrand.co.uk
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Fri 12 Feb 7.30pm
Gwe 12 Chwe
BACK TO
BACHARACH
Celebrates the magical
music of Burt Bacharach,
one of the most
accomplished popular
composers of the 20th
Century, who together
with Hal David penned
some of the most memorable and iconic hits
that stand the test of time. Performed by three
of the finest West End singers, accompanied
by a live ten-piece band recreating Burt
Bacharach’s timeless hits: Alfie, Anyone Who
Had A Heart, Arthur’s Theme, Close To You, I
Say A Little Prayer For You and many more.
£18.50 & £20.00
Selected concessions available*
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
£1 per ticket sold will
be donated by Back
to Bacharach to Breast
Cancer Now
Sat 13 Feb 7.30pm
Sad 13 Chwe
Sweeney Entertainments presents
DR. FEELGOOD
Formed on Canvey Island in Essex
in the early 1970s, Dr. Feelgood
remains one of the most popular and
exciting live rhythm and blues acts in the world. The raw
and uncompromising style of their performance resulted in
the album Stupidity that immediately went to the number one
position in the U.K. charts.
Dr. Feelgood has also enjoyed global success with a string
of hit singles, including Milk and Alcohol, Roxette, Down at
the Doctors, Going Back Home and See You Later Alligator,
which gave the group their first gold record.
£14.50 & £16.50
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
Box Office | Swyddfa Docynnau 01792 475715
Wed 17 - Sat 20 Feb 7.30pm
Mer 17 - Sad 20 Chwe
Swansea Grand Theatre in
collaboration with Joio presents
Swansea’s Three
Night Blitz
“Broken hearts,
broken buildings,
a broken town”
February 1941. Elsie works at the Ben Evans department
store and lives on Teilo Crescent. World War II continues to
be fought on the continent, but Elsie’s pressing on with her
wedding plans regardless because it’s nice for everyone to
have something to look forward to. Three nights later and
Elsie, her family and Swansea have been changed forever.
A new play commissioned by Swansea Grand Theatre to
commemorate seventy five years since Swansea’s three night
Blitz. It was the worst sustained bombardment of the war in
the whole of Wales and devastated the city. This new and
innovative play tells the story of the city and its people.
£5.00 - £10.00
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund contribution
(schools exempt). Online booking fee applies.
www.swanseagrand.co.uk
Image Credit: South Wales Evening Post / West Glamorgan Archive Service
by Manon Eames
Thurs 25 Feb 7.30pm
Iau 25 Chwe
BEYOND THE BARRICADE
Beyond the Barricade has delighted audiences
throughout the UK and mainland Europe for more than a
decade with its exciting concert portrayal of the greatest
songs in musical theatre. The cast of past principal
performers from Les Miserables recreate original West End
and Broadway musical hits from The Phantom of the Opera,
Jesus Christ Superstar, The Jersey Boys, The Lion King, Blood
Brothers, Miss Saigon and many others, climaxing with a
spectacular finale from, of course, Les Miserables!
£20.50
Early bird offer £5.00
before 30/11/15
Selected concessions
available*
All tickets include a 50p
Restoration Fund
contribution. Online
booking fee applies.
Fri 26 Feb 7.30pm
Gwe 26 Chwe
From the producers and director of West End smash hit Thriller
Live! and starring X-Factor’s Amelia Lily and Niki Evans,
comes a brand new live concert spectacular of the world’s
most celebrated divas and their biggest hits! Performed by
Simply the Best West End performers, this show promises to be
the ultimate concert experience! Expect your favourite divas
and classic tracks such as Like A Virgin, Single Ladies, Rolling
in the Deep, Spinning Around, Chain Reaction, If I Could Turn
Back Time and many more!
£27.00 & £29.00
Selected concessions available*
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
Box Office | Swyddfa Docynnau 01792 475715
Opera & Ballet International proudly presents an Ellen Kent production
with international soloists, highly praised chorus and full orchestra
Tues 23 Feb 7.30pm
Maw 23 Chwe
AN EXPLOSION OF LOVE AND TREACHERY
This traditional production is a heady mixture of true love,
torture and treachery, with two of the best roles for tenor
and soprano, plus a truly blood curdling villain.
Set against the beautiful backdrop of Rome, with spectacular
costumes, and featuring a boys choir with a shepherd boy’s
solo, this most popular of operas is sure to delight with its
tender, moving arias Vissi d’arte and E Lucevan le Stelle.
“…the solos are simply stunning”
Edinburgh Evening News
“Tosca lived up to all my hopes and expectations”
Irish Examiner
Sung in Italian with English surtitles**
£15.00 - £33.00
Selected concessions available*
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund contribution. Online booking fee
applies. **Due to the layout of our venue surtitles aren’t always visible
from certain seats. Please check with Box Office at time of booking.
www.swanseagrand.co.uk
Opera & Ballet International proudly presents an Ellen Kent production
with international soloists, highly praised chorus and full orchestra
Wed 24 Feb 7.30pm
Mer 24 Chwe
Seville comes to
Swansea with the
hottest ticket
in town!
A spectacular dance sequence by Caspian the stallion,
ridden by Joe Butcher, unforgettable arias and the march
of the Toreadors. This dazzling production features Bizet’s
unforgettable melodies, including The Toreador’s Song. The
brand new set reflects the stunning architecture of Seville and
its main square with Roman and Moorish influences. Passion
and sexual jealousy lead Carmen to her death.
“Impassioned and sultry” Fiona Maddocks, The Observer
“Hot-blooded, a joy” The Independent
Featuring a rescue donkey.
Sung in French with English surtitles**
Horse supplied by ABFilms
WIN A FABULOUS HOLIDAY TO SEVILLE
ALL TICKET HOLDERS VISITING ANY ELLEN KENT PRODUCTIONS BETWEEN 24
SEPT 2015 TO 8 MAY 2016 WILL BE ENTERED INTO A FREE PRIZE DRAW
(Please send a copy of your tickets and contact details to: Opera & Ballet
International, Broome Quarry House, Canterbury Road, Barham, Kent, CT4 6QU)
£15.00 - £33.00
Selected concessions available*
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund contribution. Online booking fee
applies. **Due to the layout of our venue surtitles aren’t always visible
from certain seats. Please check with Box Office at time of booking.
Box Office | Swyddfa Docynnau 01792 475715
Sat 27 Feb 7.30pm
Sad 27 Chwe
THE SENSATIONAL
60S EXPERIENCE
Without doubt the most explosive
60s show touring the UK.
Original classics performed by
five of the most influential artistes
of the 60s: Chris Farlowe,
Herman’s Hermits, Steve
Ellis (Voice of Love Affair) New
Amen Corner and Union
Gapuk. Hosted by Alan Mosca
from Freddie and The Dreamers.
Timeless classics such as, I’m
Into Something Good, Out
Of Time, Everlasting Love,
Bend Me Shape Me, Young
Girl plus many more.
£23.00 & £25.00
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
Tues 1 Mar 7.30pm
Maw 1 Maw
MIKE DOYLE
ST DAVID’S DAY CONCERT
Join us for a special St David’s Day
night of hilarious comedy and music
with the amazing voice of Wales’
premier entertainer, Mike Doyle.
The British Comedy award-winning
comic, West End star and BBC TV
sensation delivers a night of pure musical excellence
and belly - aching laughter that will refresh parts you never
knew you had. Don’t miss his best show ever.
“Incredible!... received a 12 minute standing
ovation, no wonder they call him the UK’s
best all round entertainer” The Western Mail
£14.00 - £18.00
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
www.swanseagrand.co.uk
Wed 2 Mar 7.30pm
Mer 2 Maw
The Kast Off Kinks are actual former members of the
legendary band, The Kinks. This great line-up features Mick
Avory, the original drummer on all the classic hits from 196484, John Dalton, bass and vocals, Ian Gibbons, keyboards
and vocals and Dave Clarke, formerly of The Beach Boys.
Expect all the hits, including You Really Got Me, Dedicated
Follower of Fashion, Sunny Afternoon, Lola, Days, Waterloo
Sunset, Come Dancing and many more for a great night out!
£18.50 & £20.50
All tickets include a 50p Restoration
Fund contribution. Online
booking fee applies.
Thurs 3 Mar 7.30pm
Iau 3 Maw
Brendan Cole, one of Strictly
Come Dancing’s most charismatic
choreographers and performers, will
host throughout as he leads his cast
on a journey of music and dance
in a spectacular night of theatrical
entertainment. Loaded with
ballroom magic and Latin
excitement, Brendan’s
newest live music and
dance extravaganza
will be 2016’s must-see
show.
£20.50 & £35.50
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
Box Office | Swyddfa Docynnau 01792 475715
Fri 4 Mar 7.30pm
Gwe 4 Maw
The Bon Jovi Experience is an
outstanding tribute to Bon Jovi. It is the
only Bon Jovi tribute band in the world
to have actually played and shared
a stage with Jon Bon Jovi himself.
Recreating Bon Jovi Live in Concert,
The Bon Jovi Experience performs
all the great hits, in a high-energy,
highly entertaining show!
“Have you seen this guy? He
looks so much like Jon Bon Jovi
it’s freaky man!” Chad KroegerNickelback
£15.50 & £18.00
Selected concessions available*
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
Sat 5 Mar 7.30pm
Sad 5 Maw
THAT’LL BE
THE DAY
Prepare for a nostalgia party
extravaganza as the legendary
That’ll Be The Day returns
with its brand new 30th
Anniversary Special!
The nations favourite rock ‘n’ roll variety spectacular
features a fantastic line-up of knock-out hits from the
50s, 60s and 70s, plus more side-splitting comedy!
“This show just gets better and better” The Telegraph
£21.00 & £24.50
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
www.swanseagrand.co.uk
Mon 7 - Sat 12 Mar 7.30pm
Llun 7 - Sad 12 Maw

“Dazzling. Thought-provoking
and captivating.” Daily Telegraph
12+
DIRECTED BY ANDY NYMAN & ANDREW O’CONNOR
Back by phenomenal demand, following his previous
sell-out tour, the multi-award- winning acknowledged master
of psychological illusion returns with his most provocative
show yet, Derren Brown: Miracle.
Derren delivers an evening of mind-altering genius as
extraordinary events unfold before you, live on stage.
Guaranteed to entertain and baffle your brain, witness
the wonderment of one of the world’s most renowned
live performers, a dark manipulator of magic and mind
control, a miracle man of our modern times.
Book your tickets NOW and prepare to be astounded!
£27.00 - £41.00
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
Set design
by Simon Higlett
Box Office | Swyddfa Docynnau 01792 475715
Tues 15 - Sat 19 Mar 7.30pm
Maw 15 - Sad 19 Maw
Thurs & Sat mats 2.00pm
T H E AT R
T H E AT R
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T an airless Mississippi night,
In the Pollitt mansion
BY on
faded golden boy Brick and his beautiful, but frustrated
wife Maggie, have gathered with the rest of the family to
celebrate Big Daddy’s 65th birthday. As the grandchildren
sing and the alcohol flows, deep currents of desire and deceit
pull the evening inexorably towards disaster.
A classic of Twentieth Century drama staged now for the first
time by Theatr Clwyd, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof is directed
by Robert Hastie, Associate Director of The Donmar
Warehouse. His recent work includes acclaimed productions
of My Night With Reg by Kevin Elyot in the West End and
Splendour, by Cardiff-born playwright Abi Morgan (whose
screenwriting credits include Suffragette).
“an explosive story of sexual repression”
The Guardian
£15.50 - £21.50
Selected concessions available*
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
Audio Described Performance
Sat 19 Mar 2.00pm
www.swanseagrand.co.uk
Tues 22 Mar 7.30pm
Maw 22 Maw
Where Music and
Dance Conquer all
Part rock concert, part
dance spectacular, this
joyfully fresh new production
brings together some of the
world’s best dancers and
musicians live on stage to
create a night like no other.
With a star cast including
Jay James (X Factor
finalist 2014/15) whose
voice has been described
as ‘effortlessly powerful’,
this show will touch your
heart and inspire your soul,
whatever your age!
£28.00 & £30.00
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
Wed 30 Mar 7.30pm
Mer 30 Maw
50TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR
Brand new show for 2016. Direct from its success in London’s
West End, a sold out UK tour and standing ovations at every
performance, The Simon and Garfunkel Story is back!
Using huge projection photos, original film footage and a full
live band performing all the hits, including Mrs Robinson,
Cecilia, Homeward Bound and many more.
“Authentic and exciting” The Stage
£19.50
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
Box Office | Swyddfa Docynnau 01792 475715
Wed 23 - Sat 26 Mar 7.30pm
Mer 23 - Sad 26 Mar
Sat mat 2.00pm
Starring Oliver Mellor
(Coronation Street),
Terri Dwyer (Hollyoaks) and
Marcus Hutton (Brookside)
Tony is convinced his wife is having an affair. We watch
mesmerised at Tony’s precision in planning what must
surely be the perfect murder… until it falters in the most
unexpected way. Claustrophobic and frightening, this new
production reclaims this brilliant and erotic tale of betrayal,
passion and ultimately, murder. Famously filmed by Alfred
Hitchcock, Frederick Knott’s intense and darkly gripping
thriller will keep you on the edge of your seats and you’ll
never want to answer the telephone again!
£9.50 - £16.00
Opening night offer 2 for 1 (terms & conditions apply)
Selected concessions available on selected performances*
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund contribution. Online booking fee applies.
Sign Language Interpreted Performance
Sat 26 Mar 2.00pm
www.swanseagrand.co.uk
The Arts Wing
Adain y Celfyddyadau
Thurs 14 Jan 7.15pm
Iau 14 Ion
SHAKESPEARE 400
HERE`S TO YOU,
MR SHAKESPEARE!
Fluellen Theatre Company’s Gala Launch
Evening for its year long events commemorating
the 400th anniversary of the death of William
Shakespeare, featuring its acclaimed reverent
and irreverent Shakespeare Revue.
Admission Free.
Donations welcome.
Thurs 28 & Fri 29 Jan 8.00pm
Iau 28 & Gwe 29 Ion
16+
STEPHEN K AMOS
THE LAUGHTER MASTER
The maestro of feel-good
comedy is back on tour with
his new show. Fresh from sellout tours of Australia and New
Zealand, as heard on BBC
Radio 4’s Life: An Idiot’s
Guide and What Does
the K Stand For?
£17.50
All tickets include a 50p
Restoration Fund contribution.
Online booking fee applies.
The Arts Wing
Wed 3 - Fri 5 Feb 7.15pm
Mer 3 - Gwe 3 Chwe
Thurs mat 1.00pm
Fluellen Theatre Company presents
RICHARD III
by William Shakespeare
Fluellen`s momentous Shakespeare 400
series (commemorating the 400th anniversary
of Shakespeare’s death), opens with one of the
Bard’s earliest and greatest plays which traces the
dramatic rise and fall of one of the greatest of all
theatrical villains.
Eves £10.00, £8.00 Concessions
Mat £8.00, £6.00 Concessions
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
Thurs 10 Mar 1.00pm & 7.45pm
Iau 10 Maw
Lighthouse Theatre presents
On Scarborough Front
by Stuart Fortey
Wilfred Owen, recovering from shell-shock,
comes face to face with Lieutenant-Colonel
Dr. Gray in a Scarborough Hotel in 1917 both facing their own unspeakable demons.
“superbly crafted performances under
pin-sharp direction” Theatre Wales
£8.50, £6.50 Concessions
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund contribution.
Online booking fee applies.
Wed 16 & Thurs 17 March 7.15pm
Mer 16 & Iau 17 Maw
Gower College Swansea presents
Classical Theatre Showcase
Gower College Swansea students from
the One Year Acting Course return to
perform a piece of classical theatre.
£8.50, £6.50 Concessions
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund contribution.
Online booking fee applies.
Fri 15 April 7.45pm
Gwe 15 Ebrill
KPS Productions &
The Finishing Touch Company present
Jeffrey Holland in
…And This is My Friend Mr Laurel
by Gail Louw and Jeffrey Holland
Fulfilling a long held desire to pay tribute to his hero Stan
Laurel, Jeffrey Holland (Hi-de-Hi, You Rang M’Lord) tells
this intriguing, funny and often poignant tale of friendship,
love and dedication. www.myfriendmrlaurel.co.uk
£12.00, £10.00 Concessions
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
Wed 20 - Fri 22 April 7.15pm
Mer 20 - Gwe 22 Ebrill
Thurs mat 1.00pm
Fluellen Theatre Company presents
AS YOU LIKE IT
by William Shakespeare
Fluellen`s Shakespeare 400 series continues with one
of Shakespeare’s greatest comedies in which the enchanting
Rosalind falls in love with the single-minded Orlando. But
there’s a problem. She’s on the run and disguised as a boy!
Eves £10.00, £8.00 Concessions
Mat £8.00, £6.00 Concessions
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund contribution.
Online booking fee applies.
Sat 23 April 8.00pm
Sad 23 Ebrill
All Folk’d Up
Introducing the most exciting young Irish band to
appear in a generation! With their sound rooted
deep in Irish folk and Celtic rock, All Folk’d Up
take you on a fabulous
journey into the depths
of traditional Irish music
and American folk, as
well as rock and
modern classics.
£18.00
All tickets include a 50p Restoration
Fund contribution. Online booking fee applies.
Regular Events
Thurs 21 Jan & Thurs 31 Mar 1.30pm
Iau 21 Ion & Iau 31 Maw
Afternoon Dance
Join us for a special afternoon of easy
sequence and ballroom dancing. All
welcome. Especially for the over 50s.
Refreshments available.
£4.00
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund contribution.
Online booking fee applies.
Weds: 27 Jan, 24 Feb, 30 Mar & 27 April 8.00pm
Mer: 27 Ion, 24 Chwe, 30 Maw & 27 Ebrill
16+
COMEDY CLUB
Laughing since 1999. See
the comic stars of the future,
today! If easily offended,
please stay away!
£11.00
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
Sat 30 January
12.30pm Two Jacks
By Ken Blakemore
Sat 27 February
12.30pm
The Strange Friendly Stranger Friend
By Ricky Stevenson
Sat 26 March
12.30pm
To Jinx or Not to Jinx
By Katie Bowman
Sat 30 April
12.30pm
Bard of Margate
By Derek Webb
£6.00, £4.50 Consessions*
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund contribution. Online booking fee applies.
Sat 20 Feb & Sat 16 April 8.00pm
Sad 20 Chwe & Sad 16 Ebrill
Blue Stocking Lounge presents
Photo credit: Steve Angstrom
Burlesque
18+
Swansea’s favourite burlesque
and cabaret night, Bluestocking
Lounge, is back with a bang!
February’s show goes regal with
a ‘royal’ line-up featuring Rusty
Von Chrome’s Henry VIII and
April sees a nautical line-up with
International headliner Diva
Hollywood’s Pirate and from
Stockholm, Fraulein Frauke’s
mermaid swims in.
£15.50
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
Sat12 Mar
Sad12 Maw
10.00am 4.00pm
FREE
ENTRY
Works / Gwaith
Under the umbrella of Works/Gwaith Swansea Grand
Theatre, in collaboration with the Arts Council of Wales and
the National Lottery, will increase participation and creative
opportunities.
Look out for these logos.
Exhibitions
Tues 29 Dec - Fri 15 Jan
Level 2
Michelle Dawson Year of the Red Moon
Tues 1 Dec - Sun 10 Jan
White Room
Advent Art Local Primary Schools
Tue 12 - Sat 30 Jan
White Room
Itchy Fingers Textiles Llareggub Village
Tue 3 - Fri 19 Feb
Levels 1 & 2
Swansea Camera Club
Mon 15 - Sat 20 Feb
White Room
Blitz Schools Exhibition Tues 22 Mar - Sat 2 April
Levels 1 & 2 & White Room
Focal View - Now For
Something Completely Different
Tue 5 April - Fri 29 April
Level 2
Sue Mann - Feasting on Colour;
Paintings of Gower and Beyond
Tue 5 - Fri 15 April
Level 1
Gowerton Friday Art Group
Tue 19 - Fri 29 April
White Room
Gower College Swansea Equality, Prejudice & Diversity
For full details please visit www.swanseagrand.co.uk
Meetings and Conferences
Have you considered using
Swansea Grand Theatre
for your next event?
We have organised a wide
variety of functions from
small training sessions to
international conferences.
Call Carol on
Swansea 478586 or e-mail
[email protected]
Tues 29 Mar
Iau 29 Maw
3.00pm & 7.00pm
Adult £17.50, Child £14.50,
Family ticket (4) £56.00
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
Box Office | Swyddfa Docynnau 01792 475715
Thurs 31 Mar 7.30pm
Iau 31 Maw
Recognised internationally as the world’s leading Fleetwood
Mac tribute show, and with the priceless golden seal of
approval from founding member Mick Fleetwood, plus
recent guest appearances from Fleetwood Mac’s very own
legendary guitarist Rick Vito. This stunning new show takes
you on an epic musical journey through changing eras and
styles. With all the classic hits live, including Black Magic
Woman, Albatross, Go Your Own Way, Dreams. Sara, Oh
Diane, Little Lies, Everywhere and more.
£23.00 & £33.00
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
Sat 2 April 7.30pm
Sad 2 Ebrill
OWEN
MONEY’S JUKE
BOX HEROES
A fantastic show featuring
the songs Owen regularly
plays every Saturday
morning on BBC Radio
Wales. With tributes to some
of the biggest 1960s icons, including Mike Conway as
Roy Orbison, Sammi Broad as Dusty Springfield, the
calming voice of Kenny Morris performing in the style of
Matt Monroe and finally the wonderful Mandy Starr as
Mama Cass. The music is provided by Owen’s great band,
The Travelling Wrinklies.
£13.00 & £15.50
Selected concessions available*
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
www.swanseagrand.co.uk
Fri 1 April 1.00pm & 4.30pm
Gwe 1 Ebrill
The Jam
Sandwiches
m
AND Ice Crea
Tour
Get ready for chaos and calamity as the hilarious
CBBC show Bear Behaving Badly takes to the stage
in its first ever nationwide live tour.
Come and laugh along with Nev, boogie with Beatrice and
sing along with Blue Peter’s Barney Harwood as they are
joined by Crazy Keith, Aunt Barbara and Mr. Prank in an
adventure that’s full of mischief, laughter and mayhem!
This hugely interactive and vibrant production also educates
children aged 4 - 12 about the benefits of healthy eating and
leading an active lifestyle.
(Please note that Barney Harwood will feature in the show
by pre-recorded video link and will not appear in person).
Adult £15.50, Child £13.50,
Family Ticket (4) £54.00
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
Box Office | Swyddfa Docynnau 01792 475715
Mon 4 April 7.30pm
Llun 4 Ebrill
SHAWN KLUSH ELVIS WORLD TOUR
Direct from the USA, one of the
world’s most successful Elvis tribute
artist of all time, Shawn Klush
returns to the UK by popular
demand. Shawn first exploded
onto the UK scene when six million
viewers tuned in to see him crowned
The World’s Greatest Elvis live on
BBC One. Soon after, he was also
crowned the first ever Ultimate Elvis
Tribute Artist Champion in Memphis,
Tennessee. Featuring original
Elvis band members, The Sweet
Inspirations, who toured with the
King as his backing vocalists.
£23.00 & £28.00
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
Tues 5 April 7.30pm
Maw 5 Ebrill
TAP FACTORY
Tap Dance at its stomping best!
A breathtaking show in the genre of Stomp,
Tap Dogs and Blue Man Group.
Tap Factory will amaze and delight the audience,
using many genres of dance in a contemporary urban
setting. Tap Factory is where ‘Stomp meets Tap
Dogs!’ and the rhythm never stops.
This tremendously visual and
highly exciting show features
the world’s best tap dancers
and international musicians.
They blend the art of dance,
percussion, comedy and
cirque acrobatics.
www.tapfactory.com
£15.50 - £21.50
Selected concessions available*
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
www.swanseagrand.co.uk
Wed 6 April 7.30pm
Mer 6 Ebrill
YOU’VE GOT A FRIEND
THE MUSIC OF JAMES TAYLOR AND CAROLE KING
From the creators of the smash hit West End show, The Simon
& Garfunkel Story, comes a brand new theatre experience
celebrating two of the world’s greatest songwriters of all time,
James Taylor and Carole King. Telling the delicate story of
friendship, this musical journey
intertwines all the hits, including I
Feel The Earth Move, Will You Still
Love Me Tomorrow, How Sweet It
Is (To Be Loved By You), and the
beautiful You’ve Got A Friend.
£17.00 & £19.00
Selected concessions available*
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
www.youvegotafriendshow.com
Thurs 7 April 7.30pm
Iau 7 Ebrill
SOUNDS OF PHILADELPHIA & MOTOWN
Original Drifters member, Roy G Hemmings, brings
together the sound of three of America’s iconic labels:
Motown, the Sound of Philadelphia and Stax Atlantic,
in one action packed show. Featuring hits by The Three
Degrees, Harold Melvin
and the Blue Notes,
Stevie Wonder, Billy Paul,
Four Tops, Temptations,
Marvin Gaye, The O’jays
to name a few. Including
the hits Me and Mrs
Jones, Stop in the Name
of Love, When Will I See
You Again, Love Train,
Get Ready, Woman In
Love, How Sweet It Is
and more.
£19.00 & £20.50
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
Box Office | Swyddfa Docynnau 01792 475715
Fri 8 April 7.30pm
Gwe 8 Ebrill
CHRIS DEAN’s
SYD LAWRENCE ORCHESTRA
SWING - THE ULTIMATE BIG BAND
This fizzy and frisky, glittering gem of a show remains the
best entertainment in town as Chris Dean and The Syd
Lawrence Orchestra deliver another full-throttle performance.
Offering the bubbly verve
and energy of that glorious
music with a hearty helping
of nostalgia, you can hear the
music of the swing era bought
back to life. Featuring the music
of Glenn Miller, Count Basie,
Tommy Dorsey, Quincy Jones,
Billy May, Frank Sinatra, Ella
Fitzgerald and many more.
£18.00 & £20.00
Selected concessions available*
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
Mon 18 April 8.00pm
Llun 18 Ebrill
12+
Ed Byrne:
Outside, Looking IN
That bloke. You know. The Irish guy. No, not the bald
one. The other one. You know him. The one Carol from
work really likes. Wait, that might be Jason Byrne.
Anyway. Funny chap. Has a new show!
Reviews from previous shows:
“Comedy’s holy grail...
Go see!” 
The Sunday Times
£19.50
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
www.swanseagrand.co.uk
“A masterful display of
the comic’s art…This is a
seamless and perfectly
timed show that could
stand proudly next to
any Izzard, Bailey, Carr
or Skinner stadium-filler”
 The Sunday Times
Sat 9 April 3.00pm
Sad 9 Ebrill
A full screening of Disney’s FROZEN with lyrics
on screen. Introduced by a live host to guide you
through this interactive screening showing
you how to use your free prop bag, warm
up your singing voices and teach you
some dance moves with the help of
the Singalonga Princesses. So get
your little ones dressed up as their
favourite character and come and
see Sing-a-Long-a FROZEN where
YOU the audience are the stars.
Age recommendation 5+
Adult £15.50, Child £10.50
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
Sat 9 April 7.30pm
Sad 9 Ebrill
From the producers of the smash hit Sing-a-Long-a
Sound of Music. This fully interactive screening of the
classic film, Grease, with on-screen subtitles is “The One
That You Want”. The host will lead a vocal warm-up,
judge a fancy dress competition and show you
how to use your magic moments fun packs.
Then just sit back and sing-a-long
with John Travolta, Olivia NewtonJohn and the gang. Fancy dress
is strongly encouraged.
£12.50 & £15.50
Selected concessions available*
All tickets include a 50p
Restoration Fund contribution.
Online booking fee applies.
Box Office | Swyddfa Docynnau 01792 475715
Mon 11 - Sat 16 April 7.30pm
Llun 11 - Sad 16 Ebrill
Wed & Sat mats 2.30pm
Let It Be is the international hit show that celebrates
the music of The Beatles.
Seen by over one million people worldwide, Let It Be has
established itself as one of the West End’s most popular
shows and continues to delight audiences across the globe.
Let It Be showcases the music of the world’s most successful
rock ‘n’ roll band in a spectacular concert, charting the
band’s meteoric rise to the top. The show is packed with
The Beatles’ greatest hits, including: Twist and Shout, She
Loves You and global mega-hits Yesterday, Hey Jude,
Come Together and of course, Let It Be.
£15.00 - £30.50
Selected concessions available on selected performances*
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
www.swanseagrand.co.uk
Wed 20 April 7.30pm
Mer 20 Ebrill
The award-winning The Carpenters Story celebrates the music of one of
the most successful pop duos in history, Richard and Karen Carpenter.
Featuring the stunning vocals of international star Claire
Furley, state of the art video projection and lavish arrangements
from eight live musicians.
Includes all the classic Carpenters hits: (They Long To Be) Close To
You, We’ve Only Just Begun, Yesterday Once More, Top of the
World, and many more!
“A very accurate and faithful portrayal” Richard Carpenter
£19.50 - £23.50
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund contribution. Online booking fee applies.
Thurs 21 April 7.30pm
Iau 21 Ebrill
DIANE LAZARUS
As well as being a celebrity across South
West Wales, Diane gained a national
following after being crowned the winner
of Channel 5’s Psychic Challenge.
She is also an accomplished author,
having written the book, Mixed Blessings.
Diane had also been enlisted by the
police, helping out with high-profile
investigations, including Jill Dando’s
murder and the global search for
many other cases of missing people,
children and even murder cases
all over the world.
(The show is for entertainment value only)
£18.50
Selected concessions available*
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
Box Office | Swyddfa Docynnau 01792 475715
Fri 22 April 8.00pm
Gwe 22 Ebrill
16+
Presenting four heavyweight comics in the biggest comedy
tour of the year. Featuring double Sony Award winner and
star of ‘Mock The Week’, Gary Delaney, top comedy
trickster and star of BBC 1’s ‘The Magicians’, Pete Firman,
Kiwi compere, Jarred Christmas, and unbeaten legend,
Never Mind The Buzzcocks team captain and one of Channel
4’s ‘100 Greatest Stand-Ups in the World’, Sean Hughes.
“One of the funniest men to pick up a microphone”
Time Out on Jarred Christmas
“Expect a cavalcade of brilliantly inventive puns
from this master of the one-liner”
The Guardian on Gary Delaney
£20.50
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
Sat 23 April 7.30pm
Sad 23 Ebrill
CERI DUPREE
14+
EYECONS
Female impersonator Ceri Dupree brings
his new show EYEcons to the stage in
a sensational evening of visual comedy,
impressions, music and thousands of
pounds worth of astounding jaw-dropping
costumes. Once described as “Joe
Longthorne meets Lily Savage.... only with
better legs!!”, Ceri delivers his unique
comic twist to many new characters,
including Lady Gaga and Joan Rivers and
there’ll be some old favourites, like Dolly
Parton, Bette Davis and Shirley Temple.
£16.00 & £18.00
Selected concessions available*
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
www.swanseagrand.co.uk
16+
Mon 25 April 7.30pm
Llun 25 Ebrill
The show that stormed into the finals of Britain’s
Got Talent and now a West End smash is back.
The last few of years has seen the profile of
The Circus of Horrors jump tremendously
after rampaging into the finals of Britain’s Got
Talent and to this date it is still the only circus
ever to achieve this. Its appearances on various
subsequent TV shows have turned what set out
as a cult show into a household name – taking
the extreme to the mainstream.
Early bat offer £3.00 off if
booked before 1 Mar 2016
£18.50 - £26.50
Selected concessions available*
All tickets include a 50p
Restoration Fund contribution.
Online booking fee applies.
Tues 26 April 7.30pm
Maw 26 Ebrill
An Evening With THE RUBETTES
featuring Alan Williams
An evening with original Rubettes Alan Williams, John
Richardson and Mick Clarke as they play the hits and tell
it like it was. Accompanied by Steve Innes Etherington.
Hear the songs, the stories and the memories as recalled by
the guys who were actually there. On their first solo tour since
the 70s, three of the original Rubettes line up, re-live some
of the events leading up to and during The Rubettes’ success
years when their classic worldwide number one hit, Sugar
Baby Love, shot them to stardom.
£20.50
Selected concessions available*
All tickets include a 50p
Restoration Fund contribution.
Online booking
fee applies.
Box Office | Swyddfa Docynnau 01792 475715
Wed 27 April 8.00pm
Mer 27 Ebrill
In this hilarious and original parody, direct from London’s West
End, Graeme takes you on his own unique journey through the
Seven Kingdoms. Unhappy with how his beloved books were
realised for the TV series, he has taken it upon himself to show
you how it should have been done. He doesn’t quite have the
same budget, or as many cast members, or the performance
skill required, but he’s sure George would approve - and that’s
what matters. See if before the inevitable lawsuit.
£18.50
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking
fee applies.
Thurs 28 April 8.00pm
Iau 28 Ebrill
15+
RUSSELL KANE
RIGHT MAN, WRONG AGE
Are you 16-years-old, yet
feel 21? Are you 40, but
tragically faking 25? Or
maybe you’re full-on 80 years,
with the heart of three oxen and the
sex drive of a bonobo chimp. Don’t
worry, this is normal. No one is ever
the ‘right’ age - it’s the beauty and the
curse of being a real person.
In this brand new show, Russell Kane
unleashes another blisteringly-funny,
award-winning stand-up performance
about growing up, growing down,
and why farts will always be funny.
£16.50
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
www.swanseagrand.co.uk
“... a seriously good
comedian" 
The Times
Fri 29 April 8.00pm
Gwe 29 Ebrill
JAY RAYNER
A NIGHT OF FOOD AND AGONY
Renowned restaurant critic, MasterChef
judge and sometime jazz pianist,
Jay Rayner, invites you to join him
for a night of food and agony. Jay
examines our love affair with lousy
reviews, rants about his most hated
restaurants fads and describes some
of his most excruciating nights out.
In the second half of the evening
Jay brings together his ensemble of
top flight musicians to perform tunes
from the Great American food and
drink songbook: singer Pat Gordon
Smith, bassist Robert Rickenberg
and saxophonist Dave Lewis.
£15.50 - £20.00
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. Online booking fee applies.
ON SALE NOW
Forthcoming
Wed 4 & Thurs 5 May
Mer 4 & Iau 5 Mai
Wed 25 May
Mer 25 Mai
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Forthcoming
Mon 11 - Sat 16 July
Llun 11 - Sad 16 Gorff
FROM THE TEAM THAT BROUGHT
YOU DREAMBOATS & PETTICOATS
THE GREATEST SUMMER HOLIDAY
OF THEIR LIVES!
BILL KENWRIGHT AND LAURIE MANSFIELD PRESENT
BY LAURENCE MARKS & MAURICE GRAN
FEATURING THE CLASSIC HITS
OF DOC POMUS & MORT SHUMAN:
TEENAGER IN LOVE, SWEETS FOR MY SWEET
VIVA LAS VEGAS AND MANY MORE...
“A FEEL-GOOD ‘JUKEBOX’ MUSICAL
DELIVERED IN RIP-ROARING STYLE”
THE TELEGRAPH
Drama double bill
Tues 2 - Sat 6 Aug
Maw 2 - Sad 6 Awst
Death Toll
Tues 9 - Sat 13 Aug
Maw 9 - Sad 13 Awst
Tues 18 - Sat 22 Oct
Maw 18 - Sad 22 Hyd
RESTORATION FUND TOTAL IS
NOW OVER £191,808
Look at the difference you have made
to your theatre.
The painting of all Front of House areas has been
completed and here are some before and after
photographs so you can see the transformation.
The next planned project is the painting of parts
of the auditorium and refurbishment of
the Front of House washrooms.
Before
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After
Dedication Plaques
Looking for an extra special
personalised Christmas present
or a dedication to a loved one?
For only £250 you can purchase a dedication plaque which
will remain on an auditorium seat for twenty five years.
Please see our website for further details.
Thank you for your continued
support helping us raise essential funds.
Box Office | Swyddfa Docynnau 01792 475715
to the Grand
Theatre School
of Drama and
Musical Theatre
Ages: 3 years to adults
Venue: Swansea Grand Theatre
Class times: Monday to Friday
from 4.30pm - 9.30pm
Classes include:
Drama, Speech / Voice
Singing, Musical Theatre
Enrol now!
Contact Jennifer King
on  01792 475242
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Theatre
Want to get
more involved?
Then why not join
Swansea Grand
Theatre Club
Benefits include:
•Ticket concessions
•Meet the cast parties
•Advance notice of up
and coming shows
•Monthly social
evenings and other
in-house events
•Visits to other theatres
and places of interest
Call the Box Office
to join the club.
£10 Adults
01792 475715
£25 Family (2 adult, 2 juniors)
£5 Juniors (under 17)
Behind
The
Scenes
Tours
Ever fancied
seeing what
goes on behind
the theatre
curtain?
Take a Swansea
Grand Theatre
Tour and get an
insight into the
theatre’s history,
shows and some
of the stars who
have performed on the
legendary Grand stage.
Sat
Sat
Sat
Sat
Sat
Sat
6 February
20 February
5 March
19 March
26 March
16 April
All tours start at
10.00am and will last
approx 60 – 90mins.
Booking is essential,
please call Box Office
on 01792 475715.
Prices
£5.00 adults,
£3.00 children
All tickets include a 50p Restoration
Fund contribution. Online booking
fee applies.
The Perfect Christmas Present
Swansea Grand
Theatre Vouchers
Stuck for that unique Christmas gift?
Well, look no further.
Treat your loved ones to an evening of first-class entertainment
at one of Wales’ premier venues - Swansea Grand Theatre.
The theatre’s gift vouchers are the perfect present as they
can be credited against any Swansea Grand
Theatre production of your choice.
The vouchers are valid for one year
and are available in any
denomination.
How to book / Sut i archebu
The Box Office is open Mon - Sat 9.30am
- 8.00pm, and for 1 hour prior to Sunday
performances.
Booking and reservations
01792 475715
You can book by phone or post, in person
or online at www.swanseagrand.co.uk
N.B. Online ticket purchases are
subject to a booking fee.
Concessions*
Where concessions are offered, they may
include some of the following:
16 & under, 65 & over Proof of age may
be required. Students In full-time education
who can produce a current National Union
of Students, Overseas Student or similar
card. Schools Under 18 & in full-time
education. Party Bookers People who are
booking 10+ tickets for one performance at
one time. PTL Swansea Passport to Leisure
Card holders. Theatre Club On production
of a valid membership card.
Please note you may be required to produce
proof of entitlement for your concession at
the time of booking or at entry.
be made payable to:
City and County of Swansea.
For full booking terms, conditions and
facilities call the Box Office.
Our Box Office Minicom number
is 01792 654456. Typetext for hearing
impaired customers.
The City and County of Swansea can
accept no responsibility for any changes,
beyond their control, which may arise after
this publication is published. To receive this
brochure in another format, please contact
the Box Office.
Restoration Fund
All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund
contribution. School parties are exempt.
Hynt Scheme
The Wales wide Hynt Scheme is a
membership card which entitles the card
holder to a free ticket for a personal
assistant or carer at all participating
theatres and cinemas. Call 0844 2578858
or visit www.hynt.co.uk for further
information. If you require the text relay
service please call 18001 0844 2578858.
We accept most major credit cards (2%
charge) and debit cards. Cheques should
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rhai o’r canlynol: 16 ac yn iau, 65 ac yn
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Myfyrwyr mewn addysg amser llawn sy’n
gallu dangos cerdyn Undeb Myfyrwyr
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neu gerdyn tebyg. Ysgolion pobl ifanc 18
oed ac yn iau a’r rhai sydd mewn addysg
amser llawn. Trefnwyr grwpiau pobl sy’n
archebu 10+ o docynnau ar gyfer un
perfformiad ar y tro. PTL deiliaid cardiau
PTL Abertawe. Clwb Theatr Wrth gyfl wyno
cerdyn aelodaeth dilys.
Sylwer y gellir gofyn i chi brofi eich hawl
i gonsesiwn wrth archebu tocyn neu
gyrraedd am y perff ormiad.
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credyd (tâl o 2%) a debyd. Dylid gwneud
sieciau’n daladwy i: Dinas a Sir Abertawe.
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hwn. I dderbyn y llyfryn hwn mewn
fformat gwahanol, cysylltwch â’r Swyddfa
Docynnau.
Cronfa Adnewyddu
Mae pob tocyn yn cynnwys cyfraniad 50c
at y Gronfa Adnewyddu. Nid oes rhaid i
ysgolion gyfrannu.
Cynllun Hynt
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Cymru gyfan sy’n galluogi deiliad y
cerdyn i gael tocyn am ddim ar gyfer
cynorthwy-ydd neu ofalwr personol ym
mhob un o’r theatrau a’r sinemâu sy’n
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Terms and conditions of ticket sales
Amodau a thelerau gwerthu
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Exchange of tickets will only be
considered in cases of emergency and
the Management reserves the right to
refuse an exchange. Where an
exchange occurs, it will be for another
performance of the same production.
Charge of £1.00 per ticket.
No refunds will be given except for
cancelled events.
The Management reserves the right to
introduce discounts and other price
changes without notice.
The promoter reserves the right to
make any changes to the advertised
programme.
The use of cameras or recording
equipment and electronic cigarettes
is strictly forbidden.
The Management reserves the right to
refuse admission and may, on
occasions, have to conduct security
searches to ensure the safety of patrons.
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Ystyrir cyfnewid tocynnau mewn
argyfwng yn unig ac mae’r Rheolwyr
7. Dan amgylchiadau eithriadol, mae’r
yn cadw’r hawl i wrthod cyfnewid
Rheolwyr yn cadw’r hawl i gynnig
tocyn. Os caiff tocyn ei gyfnewid, bydd seddi gwahanol i’r rhai a nodir ar y
ar gyfer perfformiad arall o’r un
tocyn.
cynhyrchiad. Codir £1.00 y tocyn.
8. Archwiliwch eich tocyn - adeg ei
Ni roddir unrhyw ad-daliadau ond
dderbyn - gan nad oes modd unioni
ar gyfer digwyddiadau wedi’u canslo.
camgymeriadau bob amser.
Mae’r Rheolwyr yn cadw’r hawl i
9. Os darperir uwchdeitlau Saesneg ar
gyflwyno gostyngiadau a newidiadau
gyfer perfformiad, dylai cwsmeriaid
eraill o ran prisiau heb roi rhybudd.
holi staff y Swyddfa Docynnau (adeg
archebu) ynglŷn ag addasrwydd seddi.
Mae’r hyrwyddwr yn cadw’r hawl i
wneud unrhyw newidiadau i’r rhaglen
10.Consesiynau*. Holwch wrth
a hybysebir.
archebu’r tocynnau am unrhyw
gonsesiynau sydd ar gael. Nid yw
Ni chaniateir defnyddio camerâu na
pob consesiwn ar gael ar gyfer
chyfarpar recordio na sigarennau
pob perfformiad/digwyddiads.
electronig.
11. Un cynnig yn unig sy’n berthnasol
Mae’r Rheolwyr yn cadw’r hawl i
ar unrhyw adeg.
wrthod mynediad ac, ar adegau, gall
fod angen cynnal archwiliadau
Rhoddir yr amodau a’r telerau llawn
diogelwch er mwyn sicrhau diogelwch
ar gais.
y cwsmeriaid.
7. In exceptional circumstances, the
Management reserves the right to
offer alternative seats to those specified on the ticket.
8. Please check your ticket - on receipt as mistakes cannot always be rectified.
9. Where a performance has the benefit
of English surtitles, patrons should check
with the Box Office staff (at the time of
booking) as to seat suitability.
10.Concessions*. Please check at the time
of booking for any available
concessions. Not all concessions are
available for all performances/events.
Only one offer applies at any
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one time.
Full terms and conditions are available
on request.
Strobe Lighting
Patrons are reminded that ‘Strobe’ lighting
is used with certain shows, productions.
Baby Changing Facilities
Please see the Front of House Manager.
Armless Seats
Goleuadau Strôb
Atgoffir cwsmeriaid fod goleuadau
‘Strôb’ yn cael eu defnyddio gyda rhai
sioeau a chynyrchiadau.
We have a number of armless seats
available for those customers who would
like more space in their seats.
Cyfleusterau Newid Babanod
We have a Sennheiser Infra-red hearing
system Headsets can be obtained for a £5
refundable deposit from the sweet kiosk.
Mae gennym nifer o seddi heb freichiau i
gwsmeriaid a hoffai fwy o le yn eu seddi.
Gofynnwch i’r Rheolwr Blaen Tŷ.
Seddau Heb Freichiau
Mae gennym system glyw Is-goch
Sennheiser. Gellir cael clustffonau am
flaendal ad-daladwy o £5 o’r ciosg losin.
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Support / Cefnogaeth
Swansea Grand Theatre is owned, funded and managed by
the City and County of Swansea. Financial support
is also provided by the Arts Council of Wales.
Cabinet Member for Regeneration: Cllr. Robert FrancisDavies, Director of Place: Phil Roberts, Head of Culture
and Tourism: Tracey McNulty.
Theatre contact:
Tel: 01792 475242
E-mail: [email protected]
Swansea Grand Theatre gratefully acknowledges the support
it receives from the following organisations.
If your company is interested in supporting the theatre please
contact one of the above.
Mae Theatr y Grand Abertawe yn eiddo i Ddinas a Sir
Abertawe, sy’n ei hariannu a’i rheoli. Darperir cefnogaeth
ariannol hefyd gan Gyngor Celfyddydau Cymru.
Aelod y Cabinet dros Adfywio: Cyng. Robert Francis-Davies,
Cyfarwyddwr Lleoedd: Phil Roberts, Pennaeth Diwylliant a
Thwristiaeth: Tracey McNulty.
Cysylltiadau theatr:
Rhif ffôn: 01792 475242
E-bost: [email protected]
Mae Theatr y Grand, Abertawe yn cydnabod ac yn
gwerthfawrogi’r gefnogaeth y mae’n ei derbyn gan y
sefydliadau canlynol.
Os bydd gan eich cwmni ddiddordeb mewn cefnogi’r theatr,
cysylltwch ag un o’r uchod.
www.swanseagrand.co.uk
Diary
JAN
Until 10
12
13 14 14
15 16
21
27
28 & 29
29 30 30
Jack & the Beanstalk
Stewart Lee
The Rat Pack and Judy
Shakespeare 400
Gala Evening
Some Guys Have
All the Luck
Supreme Queen
Jethro
Afternoon Dance
Comedy Club
Stephen K Amos
Think Floyd
Two Jacks
Saturday Night Live
FEB
3-5
4-6
8
9
10 11 12 13 16 - 18
20 23 24 24 25 26 27
27 Richard III
Fame
Classic Rock Show
Paul Carrack
Music Hall Tavern
Sarah Millican
Back to Bacharach
Dr Feelgood
Swansea’s Three
Night Blitz
Burlesque
Tosca
Carmen
Comedy Club
Beyond the Barricade
Simply the Best Divas
The Strange Friendly
Stranger Friend
The Sensational 60s
Experience
MAR
1
2
3
4
5
Mike Doyle
Kast off Kinks
Brendan Cole
The Bon Jovi
Experience
That’ll Be the Day
7 - 12 10 12
15 - 19 16 - 17 22
23 - 26
26
29
30 30 31
31
Derren Brown
On Scarborough Front
Craft Fair
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Classical Theatre Showcase
Seasons of Love
Dial M for Murder
To Jinx or Not to Jinx
The Wizard of Oz
The Simon &
Garfunkel Story
Comedy Club
Afternoon Dance
Rumours of
Fleetwood Mac
APR
1
2
4
5
6
7
8
9
9
11 - 16 15 16 18
20 - 22 20 21
22 23 23 25 26 27
27 28 29 30
Bear Behaving Badly
Owen Money
Elvis - Shawn Klush
Tap Factory
You’ve Got a Friend
Sounds of
Philadelphia &
Motown
The Syd Lawrence
Orchestra
Sing-a-Long-a-Frozen
Sing-a-Long-a-Grease
Let It Be
…And This is my
Friend Mr Laurel
Burlesque
Ed Byrne
As You Like It
The Carpenters Story
Diane Lazarus
The All Star
Stand-Up tour
Ceri Dupree
All Folk’d Up
Circus of Horrors
The Rubettes featuring
Alan Williams
Graeme of Thrones
Comedy Club
Russell Kane
Jay Rayner
Bard of Margate
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