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10.00am - 6.00pm
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10.00am - 8.00pm
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10.00am - 1.00pm

Also open for one and a half hours prior to each performance

Medina Theatre
Fairlee Road
Newport
Isle of Wight
PO30 2DX

(01983) 527020
(01983) 822821



General: katie.smith@iow.gov.uk

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Last Updated 3 March 2010

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Our upcoming events...

Please contact the Box Office on (01983) 527020 if you wish to book tickets for any of these events. We recommend you confirm the details of any event with the Box Office, especially if you will be travelling a long way!

Check this page regularly for updated listings. New events are being booked every week!

Wed, 10th Mar 7:30PMFilm - Amelia - Cert PG - 2009 (111 mins)
Hilary Swank, Richard Gere and Ewan McGregor star in this story of pilot Amelia Earhart who disappeared during an around the world flight attempt in 1937
Tickets: Members £2.80 / Non Members £3.50
Thu, 11th Mar 7:15PM
Fri, 12th Mar 7:15PM
Island Dance and Theatre Company
Theatre school performance
Tickets: All £5 (available from dance school only)
Sat, 13th Mar 7:00PMIW Music Service
Music Centre Concerts featuring Music centre ensembles
Tickets: Adults £6 / Students £3 / Family (2+2) £15
Wed, 17th Mar 7:30PMFilm - Twilight Saga: New Moon - Cert 12A - 2009 (130 mins)
Teenager Bella is bereft when her vampire lover Edward leaves, but finds solace in old friend Jacob - who happens to become a werewolf. Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner and Kristen Stewart star in the supernatural sequel based on Stephanie Meyer's bestselling novel

Director:Chris Weitz
Starring:Robert Pattinson
Kristen Stewart

Tickets: Members £2.80 / Non Members £3.50
Thu, 18th Mar 8:00PMVectis Decorative and Fine Arts Society
The rivalry between Leonardo and Michelangelo.

Dr James Lindow explores the two artists complex tempestuous relationship and their ultimate respect for each other.
Tickets: Available on the door
Sat, 20th Mar 7:30PMIsle of Wight Symphony Orchestra
Suite in E Flat, Op 28 No1 .......... Holst
Piano Concerto in A Minor Op 16 ..... Grieg
Kikimora Symphony Poem .............. Liadov
Symphonic Dances Op 45 .............. Rachmaninov

IWSO Website
Tickets: Adults £13 / Under 16's £6
Sun, 21st Mar 2:30PMIW Musical Competition Festival
Festival gala to celebrate 80 years of this competition, featuring all the best from this years performances of ballet, modern and traditional dance, music, speech and drama and more.

Music Festival Website
Tickets: Adults £7 / Children £5
Tue, 23rd Mar 7:30PMIW College Hair Show
Book Online
Tickets: All £5
Wed, 24th Mar 7:30PMFilm - The Red Shoes - Cert U - 1948 (133 mins)
The genius is in the detail in Powell and Pressburger's dark fairytale about a ballerina who is forced to choose between love and art. The film contains one of the most breathtaking sequences in cinema

Director:Michael Powell
Emeric Pressburger
Starring:Anton Walbrook
Moira Shearer

Tickets: Members £2.80 / Non Members £3.50
Thu, 25th Mar 6:45PMBand of Corps of Royal Signals
Tickets: Entry by donation on the night
Wed, 31st Mar 7:30PMFilm - Bright Star - Cert PG - 2009 (119 mins)
The youthful, tragic love between Romantic poet John Keats and his sometime neighbour Fanny Brawne, sensuously staged by director Jane Campion

Director:Jane Campion
Starring:Abbie Cornish
Ben Whishaw

Tickets: Members £2.80 / Non Members £3.50
Thu, 15th Apr 1:00PM
Thu, 15th Apr 4:00PM
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The Ugly Duckling
When Mother Duck lays an egg she doesn't expect it to produce such an unusual creature!

Follow the Ugly Duckling on his eventful journey - as he meets a host of colourful characters in the well-loved tale by Hans Anderson.

Before the Ugly Duckling can be accepted for what he really is, he has to cope with the silly hunters, the funny farm cat, Drumstick the Turkey - and lots more.


Book Online 1pm

Book Online 4pm
Tickets: Adults £9.50 / Under 16 £7.50
Fri, 16th Apr 7:30PMCraig Douglas and Pat Reader
with special guest Brian Sharpe

Please note that Craig Douglas will not be performing in this show now due to illness.

He will be replaced by 'The Tornados'

Book Online
Tickets: All £17
Mon, 19th Apr 7:30PM
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Chris Packham - Never Mind The Buzzards
For wildlife TV presenter Chris, pooh, snot and worse are just everyday facets of animal life.

In his highly entertaining show Chris explains why an albatross's nose runs, why marine iguanas sneeze, how Tussock Birds survive the Falklands winter and, perhaps not something you want to hear before the interval and your ice creams . . . what Falkland Isles Caracaras do for food when things get really tough!

Audiences love to see and hear about the more perverse and peculiar aspects of the animal kingdom. Chris draws on his unique image collection, showing more than 50 plants and animals that have quirky, silly, amusing or extraordinary aspects to their lives.

All will be revealed by this popular presenter:

BBC's Springwatch & Autumnwatch 2009
The Really Wild Show
X-Creatures
Birdwatch Wildwatch
Animal Zone
Nature's Calendar
Inside Out
This fabulous family show offers Chris's insight into some of the world's weirdest and wackiest wildlife.


Book Online
Tickets: All £14
Tue, 27th Apr 7:00PMImagination - A variety show in aid of Parkinson's Society
For one night only, Roseanne Cox is presenting 'Imagination', a fantastic Variety Show featuring live music, dance and comedy. Included in the line up are the Island's very own Raw Samba band, a rambunctious brass band, a quirky harmonica player and a female pianist performing original music. Dancers will be entertaining you in their own unique style as will a young and energetic youth dance troupe and much, much more.

'Imagination' is a fusion of sight, sound and spectacle that is sure to keep you on your toes! It aims to celebrate the eclectic mix of talent on the Island and the magic that they can create when united. The show is in aid of the Parkinson's Society and all the proceeds raised from 'Imagination' will go towards them.
Suitable for all the family, this is a show not to be missed.

Book Online

Tickets: All £7
Thu, 6th May 7:30PM
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Albert Lee and Hogan's Heroes
Book Online

Albert Lee Website
Tickets: All £15
Sun, 16th May 7:30PMA Touch of Westend
Earl Carpenter's new show

Ever wanted to be in a West End musical? Join us and see what it takes to perform a leading role in a show like Miss Saigon, We Will Rock You or Phantom of The Opera. This amazing concert described by UK press as "fabulous" and is the talk of HELLO magazine.

Six musical theatre stars with only one piano and cello give you a small glimpse of what it's like to work on some of the greatest musical of our time.

An evening of musical mayhem

Starring

Rachel Barrell
Earl Carpenter
Ima Castro
Chris Holland
Rohan Tackell
Annette Yeo

Book Online
Tickets: Adults £22.50 / Concessions £19.50
Thu, 20th May 7:30PM
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An Evening with Pam Ayres
In 2010 Pam Ayres will celebrate 35 years as a profesional entertainer. It was in November 1975 when Pam made the first of her appearances on the ITV talent show Opportunity Knocks, the 'Britains Got Talent' TV show of its day, and this proved to be the start of an incredible career for a unique entertainer.

There is no other contemporary entertainer whose career was established by writing and performing comic verse.

Book Online

Pam Ayres Website
Tickets: All £18.50
Fri, 21st May 7:30PMAn Evening with Brian Blessed
Book Online
Tickets: All £17.50
Thu, 27th May 8:00PM
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An Evening of Clairvoyance
With one of the world's most accurate stage mediums.
SHAUN DENNIS


Capable of truly staggering proposed survival evidence when working as a stage medium such as christian names, surnames, full names, roads of residence etc.

Appeared on TV and life after death experience show, featured on national radio/ theatres across the UK, and the ultimate clairvoyant event to be staged in 2010.

Originally taught by a western mystery school 30 years ago.
Tickets: Advance tickets £14 / on the door £15
Fri, 25th Jun 7:30PM
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Hit Parade Heroes
Starring:
Jet Harris MBE
John Leyton

Special guest star
Mike Berry

plus
British Instumental Group
The Flames
Tickets: All £16
Sat, 2nd Oct 8:00PMThe Fabulous Shadows
Book Online
Tickets: All £16.50
(SO = Sold out, LS = Limited Seating Remaining)