Weekly What's On Stage Listings
22/ 7/2008
The Electric Theatre, Guildford. Box office: 01483 444789. Once More, With Feeling, celebrates 25 years of GHosts on Friday and Saturday, July 25 and 26 at 7.45pm. The Guildford Summer Youth Project 2008 runs from Monday to Friday, July 28, to August 1, from 10am to 4.30pm. The Summer Film Festival runs from Sunday to Saturday, July 27 to August 2 – for details of screenings, log on to www.electrictheatre.co.uk.
The Anvil, Basingstoke. Box office: 01256 844244. Stop in the Name of Love is guaranteed to have you up on your feet on Friday and Saturday, July 25 and 26, at 7.30pm. Age Concern presents Summer Time Music Hall on Sunday, July 27, at 7.30pm.
New Victoria Theatre, Woking. Box office: 01483 545900. Fiddler on the Roof is back until Saturday, July 26. Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson is brought vividly to life on the stage from Tuesday to Saturday, July 29, to August 2.
The Richmond Theatre, The Green. Box office: 0870 060 6651. Relatively Speaking starring Peter Bowles and Angela Thorne runs until Saturday, July 26. Milkshake Live with all your favourite TV characters is brought to the stage from Monday to Thursday, July 28 to 31.
The Haymarket, Basingstoke. Box office: 01256 844244. Footsteps Dance School presents ACE on Saturday, July 26 at 1pm and 7pm. The Basingstoke Dance Festival runs from Monday to Saturday, July 28 to August 2.
Nomad Theatre, East Horsley. Box office 01483 284747. Play In a Week runs until Sunday, July 27.
Now Is The Hour will take place at the Performing Arts Centre in Frensham Heights School on Saturday and Sunday, July 26 to 27 at 7.45pm. For more details e-mail nowisthehour@hotmail.com or call Peter on 07771 636031.
Camberley Theatre’s summer school runs from Monday, August 4, until Friday, August 8. The week of workshops will offer young people aged from eight to 16 the chance to learn new skills in singing, dancing and acting culminating in a performance showcase on the theatre main stage to friends and family. No previous experience necessary. Places cost £120 and can be booked by calling 01276 707600.
The Pirate, the Potato and the Camel in Space foil the plot to rob the world of laughter at The Leatherhead Theatre in Church Street on Friday, July 25 at 1pm and 3.30pm. Suitable for the whole family. Tickets: £9. Box office: 01372 365141.
Charlie and Lola make their first ever stage appearance at Polka Theatre in Wimbledon until July 26. Tickets: £11.50 (weekends), £9.50 (weekdays), £7.50 concessions. Details: 020 8543 4888 or visit www.polkatheatre.com
Woking-based theatre school SIMPLEtheatre will be putting on the musical version of Alice in Wonderland in November and would love to see some new talent joining the show. The school runs on Saturday afternoons from 2pm to 4.30pm at the Old Woking Community Centre, Sundridge Road, Old Woking. If your child is interested in joining or wants to audition call Katharine on 01932 340538 or go to the website at www.simpletheatre.co.uk
Showdown Theatre Arts is a new organisation in Guildford aimed at giving young people an opportunity to train in the performing arts. They are currently looking for people aged eight to 16 to sign up for their summer school this August. There will be two separate weeks to choose from and the course will run Monday to Friday at Jacobs Well Village Hall from 10am to 4pm. For more details on course content, fees and other classes call 01483 893688 or visit www.showdowntheatrearts.co.uk
Leatherhead Theatre’s resident theatre school holds dance, drama and singing classes for ages three to eight years. There are also adult drama and presentation classes on a one-to-one basis. Details: 01483 875486 or visit www.enterstageright.co.uk
Classes for people who need to boost their confidence now offer adults of all ages the chance to benefit from the techniques used by actors to enhance their life skills and self-belief. Class Act will be held at Compton Village Hall each Thursday from 7.30pm to 8.30pm. Sessions include using the spoken word, script work, physical theatre, mime, and progress over three terms to audition, acting and performance skills. For children, junior and intermediate classes are available earlier on Thursdays. Details: 01483 861199 or e-mail classact@drayd.fsnet.co.uk

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