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Ken Ludwig’s Sherlock Holmes Baskerville Ken Ludwig’s Sherlock Holmes Baskerville Beyond the West End - The Final Voyage All or Nothing Experience T Rextasy - I Love To Boogie Beyond the West End - The Final Voyage One Night of Elvis - Lee Memphis King Codebreakers - The Story of Enigma Beyond the West End - The Final Voyage Bubblegum & Cheese Live - Jack Up Events By Myself - A Tribute to Judy Garland Beyond the West End - The Final Voyage The ELO Experience Susie Dent - Word Perfect
8.15pm 7.30pm 7.30pm 7.30pm 7.30pm 6.30pm 7.30pm 7.30pm 2.30pm 7.30pm 7.30pm 7.30pm
Beyond the West End - The Final Voyage The Story of Guitar Heroes 10th Anniversary Tour The Wonder of Stevie Rumpus Theatre Co - The Haunted Bride Andy Fairweather Low & The Low Riders Spotlight Show The Searchers Experience Island Savoyards - The Addams Family Island Savoyards - The Addams Family Lucid Fleetwood Bac Kast Off Kinks
E & OE
At A glAnce noV Thu 5 - Sat 7 Sat 7 Mon 9 Thu 12 Fri 13 Sat 14 Sun 15 Thu 19 Fri 20
7.30pm 2.30pm 7.30pm 7.30pm 7.30pm 7.30pm 7.30pm 7.30pm 7.30pm
Curtain Call - Anastasia Curtain Call - Anastasia The Stylistics Psychic Sally The Manfreds - Get Your Kicks on Tour ‘66 The Greatest Hits of UB40 with Johnny2Bad Footsteps - Dancing Down The Rabbit Hole Crown Ballet presents The Nutcracker Gary Delaney - Gary On Laughing
dec
First Act Show Tue 1 & Wed 2 6.30pm Talon - The Best of The Eagles Sat 12 7.30pm Sat 19 - Thu 31 Various times: Spotlight IOW present Cinderella check website Spotlight IOW present Cinderella Mon 28 12 Noon Relaxed performance of Cinderella Jan 1 1pm Spotlight IOW present Cinderella
www.shanklintheatre.com 01983 868000 Prospect road, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, PO37 6AJ
the pepperpot players present ken ludwig’s baskerville Mon 31 August 7.30pm, Tue 1 September 7.30pm & Wed 2 September 2.30pm The Pepperpot Players are excited to bring Ken Ludwig’s hilarious Sherlock Holmes Baskerville mystery to Shanklin Theatre. Be prepared for a fast-moving feast of entertainment that retains the essence of one of the most famous Sherlock stories of all time but adds something extra - laughter! Tickets £13.50
all or nothing experience Fri 4 September 7.30pm
beyond the west end: the final voyage Every Thursday: 3 September - 1 October 8.15pm Spotlight IOW Ltd. present a special finale you won’t want to miss: a sun-soaked musical journey that sweeps from the glittering West End to the bright shores of the world’s musical heartland. And while Beyond The West End is coming to a close as a show, there are exciting new plans for the future: so stay tuned! Tickets £27.50, Concs £25, Under 16 £20 Blue Light & Parties 9+ 10% off whole basket
t.rextasy - i love to boogie Sun 6 September 7.30pm
The All or Nothing Experience band presents Small Faces and beyond, paying tribute to their unique and electrifying sound.
If you’d like to know exactly what a Marc Bolan concert was like in the ‘70s, this show is for you!
Tickets £29
Tickets £32.50
*FR
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lee memphis king one night of elvis
codebreakers - the story of enigma
Sat 12 September 7.30pm
Wed 16 September 7.30pm
Lee Memphis King, Europe’s most successful Elvis Presley tribute artist, recreates the essence of the King with an almost unbelievable combination of stunningly accurate vocals and incredible passion in every performance.
This show by Dr. Mark Baldwin is one of the Second World War’s most fascinating stories, that of the Allied Codebreakers, who deciphered a vast number of German secret messages and used the intelligence so-gained to hasten the Allied victory.
Tickets £32
Tickets £24
*FR
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bubblegum & cheese live Sat 19 September 7.30pm Come and lose yourself in an evening of upbeat, happy cheesy smash-hit songs from the ‘60s, ‘70s and ‘80s as top DJ Alex Dyke brings his hit radio show Bubblegum and Cheese to Shanklin Theatre! Tickets £24
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by myself - a tribute to Judy garland Tues 22 September 7.30pm “By Myself... Alone” An evening with Judy Garland, her life in song - with Hanna Emily Nixon as Judy and Roger Holmes on piano. Tickets £17
the elo experience Fri 25 September 7.30pm The ELO Experience are the world’s foremost multi-award winning tribute to The Electric Light Orchestra. With a sensational string section, stunning light show and large screen projections, this incredible show will take you on a magical musical journey through time.
Tickets £32
* all ticket prices include a booking fee
*FR
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susie dent word perfect
the story of guitar heroes 10th anniversary
Sat 26 September 2pm
Fri 2 October 7.30pm
A brand-new tour of the joys of the English language with ‘Britain’s bestloved wordsmith’. Following on from her hit show ‘The Secret Life of Words’, Susie Dent is back with a fascinating new collection of facts and stories from the wonderful world of words.
The UK’s No.1 guitar anthems concert featuring 50 years of iconic hits from the greatest guitar legends, including Jimmy Page, Hank Marvin, Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Slash and many more.
Tickets £32
Tickets £30.50
*FR
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the rumpus theatre company present the haunted bride
the wonder of stevie Sat 3 October 7.30pm
Fri 9 October 7.30pm Voted one of Britain’s top soul singers, mesmeric vocalist Noel McCalla, awardwinning saxophonist Derek Nash (Jools Holland’s R&B Orchestra) and their world-class live band present a diverse catalogue of Stevie Wonder classics.
The Haunted Bride is a spine-chilling gothic stage play by John Goodrum, adapted from Charles Dickens’ delectably eerie tale ‘To Be Read at Dusk’. This is a touring production
Tickets £27.50
Tickets £26
*FR
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the searchers experience featuring spencer James of the searchers
Fri 16 October 7.30pm Spencer James has been the lead vocalist of Sixties legends The Searchers for the past 37 years. He has performed all over the world and in every major venue from Wembley Stadium and Madison Square Gardens to Las Vegas.
andy fairweather low & the low riders Sat 10 October 7.30pm
Tickets £28
*FR
Andy Fairweather Low came to prominence as the lead singer in Amen Corner. The ‘60s saw them clock up hit after pop hit, with songs such as ‘If Paradise is Half As Nice’, internationally remembered to this day. Eric Clapton invited Andy to perform as a featured artist at the 2023 Crossroads Guitar Festival in Los Angeles and again with his band The Low Riders to open the UK and Ireland leg of his 2024 tour, and now again for the UK/ European dates on his 2025 tour.
the island savoyards present the addams family
Tickets £32.50
Thu 22 & Fri 23 October 7.30pm, Sat 24 & Sun October 2.30pm
*FR
This comical feast of wackiness tells a story that is every father’s nightmare: Wednesday Addams, the ultimate princess of darkness, has fallen in love... Tickets £23, £19 Child, Wheelchair or Carer
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lucid
fleetwood bac
Thu 29 October 7.30pm
Fri 30 October 7.30pm
Lucid return to the big stage for a rare performance, joined by a specially expanded ensemble. Expect world-class harmonies, exceptional musicianship and their unmistakable songwriting as they journey through an extensive 20-year back catalogue.
Fleetwood Bac are the world’s first and best Fleetwood Mac tribute band; the only Mac tribute to authentically replicate the classic ‘Rumours’ line-up.
Tickets £18
Tickets £30
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*FR
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curtain call creative present anastasia
the kast off kinks Sat 31 October 7.30pm The Kast Off Kinks has always included former members of the legendary band The Kinks - Ray Davies has even graced the stage on the odd occasion! “Nothing short of superb” Mad Ferret, Preston Tickets £28
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Thu 5 - Sat 7 November 7.30pm, Sat 7 November 2.30pm From the final days of the Russian Empire to the glittering streets of 1920s Paris, Anastasia follows the story of a brave young woman with no memory of her past, determined to uncover the truth of who she really is. This spellbinding musical brings history and fairy tale together in unforgettable fashion. Tickets £21 Adults, £17 Child Groups of 10+ receive £1 off per ticket
the stylistics Mon 9 November 7.30pm
psychic sally
The Stylistics recorded a remarkable 10 straight top ten hits during the early 1970s! “We love returning to the UK and can’t wait to perform all our hits, bringing back great memories and having a great evening with you all” The Stylistics
Thu 12 November 7.30pm Whether you know her from her hit TV series, watching her on Celebrity Big Brother or reading one of her best-selling books, there is nothing quite like seeing Sally Morgan live on stage.
Tickets £44.50
Tickets £29.50
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shanklin theatre tours autumn/winter 2026 Mon 14 Sept 1.30pm, Tue 6 Oct 1.30pm, Wed 11 Nov 1.30pm and Thu 10 Dec 1.30pm Would you like to explore behind the scenes of Shanklin Theatre and discover its rich history? Join us on a tour of the Theatre to discover fascinating facts and stories. The tour starts with a short history video and a chance to be on the stage itself! Tickets £10 Book online or contact our Box Office for further details
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the manfreds
the greatest hits of ub40
Fri 13 November 7.30pm
Sat 14 November 7.30pm
This unforgettable evening features an exceptional line-up including two of the original members of Manfred Mann: the legendary Paul Jones and Tom McGuinness. A thrilling two-hour performance packed with iconic hits, dynamic jazz and powerful blues.
Johnny2Bad are an award winning 8-piece band whose high-energy show brings you all the well-loved hits of UB40 including Kingston Town, Red Red Wine, Can’t Help Falling in Love, Homely Girl, Rat In Mi Kitchen, One In Ten, and many many more.
Tickets £31.50
Tickets £28
*FR
dancing down the rabbit hole
*FR
the nutcracker Thu 19 November 7.30pm
Sun 15 November 7.30pm Footsteps Dance Studio celebrate their 40th Anniversary with an enchanting journey into Wonderland. Dancers of all ages will bring this much-loved story to life through creativity, imagination and a little bit of Footsteps magic.
Crown Ballet returns with its dazzling production of Tchaikovsky’s timeless classic The Nutcracker. Follow young Marie as her Nutcracker doll transforms into a prince and leads her into a world of snowflakes, magical battles and the sparkling Kingdom of Sweets!
Tickets £15 Adults, £10 Concs NB: On Sale from 1st September
Tickets £35, £33 Concession, £24 Child *FR
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gary delaney gary on laughing
talon - the best of the eagles
Fri 20 November 7.30pm
Sat 12 December 7.30pm
Gary’s last show ran for two and a half years across 378 dates. People laughed a lot and kept coming back. So now he’s doing it all again with a brand new show. “Quite brilliant” The Scotsman “A master craftsman.” The Times
Revered by their peers and loved by their fans, this world-class seven-piece band are a phenomenon.
Tickets £29.50
Tickets £33
*FR
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spotlight presents cinderella Sat 19: 6pm, Sun 20: 1pm & 5pm, Tue 22: 2pm, Wed 23: 2pm & 6pm, Thu 24: 12pm & 4pm, Sat 26: 2pm, Sun 27: 12pm & 4pm, Mon 28: 5pm, Wed 30: 2pm & 6pm, Thu 31: 1pm, December Fri 1 January 1pm Relaxed Performance Mon 28 December 12pm Polish your pumpkins, dust off your gowns and grab your glass slippers as our Spotlight Pantomime for 2026 is Cinderella! Bursting with sparkle, laughter and spectacular surprises, this is the Island’s premier family pantomime: the show where dreams really do come true. From the glittering ballroom to the magical midnight transformation, every moment shines with wonder. Make this Christmas unforgettable and share the magic of Cinderella with the ones you love, because no family celebration is complete without a little panto magic! Tickets £28 Adult, £25 Senior, £22 Under 16, £20 2-4 yrs
shanklin theatre friends rewards scheme When a member of The Friends buys a ticket for a qualifying show (online or via the Box Office), a credit of £1 for each ticket is added to that member’s Theatre Account. Friends Rewards credits can then be used against future ticket purchases. To find out which shows qualify look out for the *FR tags alongside the event’s ticket info in this brochure or go to the What’s On page of our website and select ‘Friend’s Rewards’ under event type. To join our Friends Scheme, go to www.shanklintheatre.com/join/
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Ice Cream We sell Marshfield Farm ice cream in lots of delicious flavours in our auditorium during the interval.
Sweetshop Why not visit our Sweetshop in the foyer, open before shows and during intervals for those hard-to-resist treats!
theatre bar Our downstairs Theatre Bar is open before shows and during intervals, serving a range of beers, wines and spirits plus tea, coffee and soft drinks. Why not pre-order your interval drinks to avoid the queue!
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SEATING PLAN AND CONDITIONS OF SALE
CONDITIONS OF SALE Please Note: NO refunds given on tickets unless the show is cancelled. Normally no exchange of tickets is permitted but where it may be possible there will be a charge of £2 per ticket. Original tickets must be returned at time of exchange. Lost tickets are subject to a charge of £2 per ticket. Please ensure when purchasing tickets that you have the correct performance, date and time selected before completing the transaction. There is a £1.50 charge on each order to post tickets to you. Shanklin Theatre cannot accept any responsibility for tickets lost in the post. Postal bookings may be paid by cheque made payable to ‘Shanklin Theatre Limited’. (Do not send cash) Please enclose an SAE if you would like your tickets posted to you.
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