The Good Old Days at the City Varieties Leeds

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Saturday 18 September 2021 13:15

From £25.00

Listed by Spice Yorkshire

Overview

Ladies and Gentlemen.... take your seats for a trip back to The Good Old Days of the Music Halls, sit back and enjoy an unrivalled bill filled with the cream of Variety entertainers from across the globe! The show recreates an authentic atmosphere of the Victorian–Edwardian music hall with songs and sketches of the era performed by present-day performers in the style of the original artistes.

We have reserved tickets in rows E & F of the stalls. Places are limited and in any case we need to confirm numbers by 10th August so please book as soon as possible.

Starring All-round entertainer, Bernie Clifton, together with the City Varieties Orchestra (under the masterful direction of Mr Paul Smith), and The New Variety Dancers. They will be joined on stage by chair, Richard Gauntlett, and supporting artistes ...

Judith Hibbert (Vocalist);

Jan Hunt (Vocalist);

Andy Eastwood (Ukulele);

and Scott Penrose (Magic).

Bernie Clifton's very first TV appearance was on the Good Old Days TV show, filmed at City Varieties back in 1972 and he appeared on the show several times. He appeared twice in the Royal Variety Performance and has played a part in TV shows as diverse as Crackerjack!, French & Saunders, and Love Soup. He even entered The Voice in 2016, and was once the subject of an episode of Inside No. 9.

Why not join us afterwards for our Early Evening Meal at The White Swan?

Cancellation: Please note that we are unable to refund theatre tickets unless we are able to resell your place, in which case there will be a 20% cancellation fee.

Includes

entrance ticket to the show

Extras

drinks

Location & Itinerary

Meeting Point

We'll meet in the White Swan at 1:15pm when you will be handed your ticket and go in at 1:30pm to get a drink from the bar/order a drink for the interval and find our seats and settle in ready for the start of the show at 2pm.

Getting There

The White Swan is located next to the City Varieties on Swan Street. At the top of Briggate it is located up the last alley before you reach The Headrow.

See Parkopedia for Leeds city centre parking.

Availability & Pricing

TypePrice
Member£25.00Available
Guest£30.00Available

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White Swan / City Varieties, Swan Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 6LW

Host & Everything Else

Jonathan Banks on 07969 349714 and Jill Pearson

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