Access Newsletter – January 2023 HAPPY NEW YEAR Welcome to 2023 @ The Millennium Forum NEW SHOW ALERT! This hilarious and poignant play written by the late great Pat Mulkeen and directed by theatre stalwart Bernadette Mc Farland, tells the story of Rosaleen who has lost her way but after a chance encounter at a bus stop with an old friend decides to change the course of her life. There are laughs and tears along the way in this rollercoaster ride of humour and pathos.
BOOKING NOW OPEN – ROLL OVER PLAY DEAD
DATE: 2nd February 2023 TIME: 2pm Venue: Millennium Forum, Studio Theatre Admission: £10.00
MOVES & MELODIES Moves & Melodies is an age friendly project for adults which involves song & dance workshops. It is open to all and is also dementia friendly. Thursday 19 January 2pm - 3.30pm
DIRTY DANCING Seen by millions across the globe this worldwide smash hit tells the classic story of Baby and Johnny, two fiercely independent young spirits from different worlds, who come together in what will be the most challenging and triumphant summer of their lives.
Rock'n'Roll fans, get ready for the much anticipated return of one of the most popular West End musicals to ever grace our stage. Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story is back for a week-long run from 8th August next year and we can't wait!
Booking & Questions
Forget feel good, Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story is FEEL GREAT!Featuring two terrific hours of the greatest songs ever written, including That’ll Be The Day, Oh Boy, Rave On, La Bamba, Chantilly Lace, Johnny B. Goode, Raining In My Heart, Everyday, Shout and many many more, this show is just Peggy Sue-perb!
If you would like to book for any of these events or have any questions please contact our Box Office on 02871 264455 (option 1) or through our website www.millenniumforum.co.uk or email lisah@millenniumforum.co.uk
There will be a Relaxed & Dementia Friendly performance of this show on Thursday 10 August @ 2pm. Tickets are priced at £21.50 each
We are delighted that we will have a captioned performance on Thursday 21 September @8pm.
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ENERGY OF LIGHT DISCOS
Our next 15+ of Light disco is on 27 January @8.30pm.
Energy Friday
Our next Kids (0-8yrs 4-5pm) and Juniors (9-14yrs 5-6pm) discos are on Saturday 28 January.
Our discos are aimed at those experiencing limited physical, sensory and or learning disability. Tickets are £3 with Carers & Parents going free.
DEMENTIA FRIENDLY TEA DANCE Our next Dementia Friendly Tea Dance will take place in the Studio Theatre on Thursday 26 January @ 2pm - 3.30pm SOLD OUT February date on sale soon ENERGY TRAIN
Learn DJ skills from Oliver Brown and DJ Silver Fox. You will have the opportunity to DJ at one of our Energy of Light discos. Open to anyone aged 15+ and living with a disability. If you are interested in taking part in this course please contact Lisa Heaney at our Box Office.
Special Effects (Signs on Doors)
Hearing Loop
Noise Reducing Headphones
Changing Place Facility
Infra-Red Hearing Loop (Available from shop)
Booster Seats (Available from shop
Courtesy Wheelchair (Available from Front Door)
Quiet Room with a sensory area