Cambridge Theatre
September 22, 2010
Cambridge Theatre, Earlham Street, London, WC2 9HU
What’s playing and coming up at the Cambridge Theatre
Nearest Underground: Covent Garden (Piccadilly line)
Nearest Buses: 1, 14, 19, 22, 29, 34, 55, 176
HALF PRICE PARKING:
Nearest Car Park: Chinatown
Next nearest Car Park: Trafalgar
Learn more about Westminster’s Half Price Theatreland Parking Scheme here
QUICK FACTS
Opened: 4 September 1930
Designed by: Wimperis, Simpson and Guthrie with Serge Chermayeff
First production: Charlot’s Masquerade by Ronald Jeans
Number of seats: 1,283
Complimentary London Hotel Rooms
August 10, 2010
Sorry, this promotion has now finished.
You can still book great value Hotel and Theatre packages by visiting here.
Welcome to our great new HOTELS PROMOTION. We have partnered with a number of hotels within central London to create a new summer promotion for visitors to the capital. Running until 30 September 2010, the sale allows you to book a free room in a central London hotel when buying a top-price theatre ticket to one of a selection of fabulous shows.
Simply choose the show you would like to see, select your hotel, and we’ll do the rest.
Prices start at just £50 (around $80 USD) per person for a three star hotel, continental breakfast and a best seat to a major West End show. You can also add train and air travel, meals and attractions to your packages at great prices. Hotel upgrades to 4 and 5 star hotels are also on offer from only £15 pp.
An amazing selection of big-budget West End musicals are featured in the promotion including Billy Elliot, Dirty Dancing, Hair The Musical, Jersey Boys, Sister Act, Sweet Charity, Chicago, We Will Rock You, Dreamboats and Petticoats, Grease The Musical, All the Fun of the Fair and Blood Brothers.
Terms and conditions:
Prices are per person and based on two people sharing a twin or double room in one of our chosen Central London 3* hotels. Valid for selected performances at time specified. Once booked, the package is non transferable and cannot be exchanged or refunded. Confirmation of your booking is sent within 7 days of booking. All prices include VAT and all other transaction and booking fees. Selected shows are subject to a £5 supplement. For full terms and conditions visit www.capitalbreaks.com
Save over £30 on 3 great musicals
June 30, 2010
Save over £30 on tickets to see each of these three fabulous West End musicals: Blood Brothers starring Nikki Evans at the Phoenix Theatre; Dreamboats and Petticoats starring Tony Christie at the Playhouse Theatre; and All The Fun of the Fair starring David Essex at the Garrick Theatre.
Blood Brothers
Written by the legendary Willy Russell, Blood Brothers tells the captivating and moving tale of twins who, separated at birth, grow up on opposite sides of the tracks, only to meet again with tragic consequences.
The incredible score includes Bright New Day, Marilyn Monroe and the emotionally charged hit Tell Me It’s Not True. Hailed as one of the best musicals of all time – scooping up no less than four awards for best musical in London and seven Tony Award nominations on Broadway – Blood Brothers is celebrating 22 years in London’s West End.
Blood Brothers is now starring Nikki Evans (The X-Factor) as Mrs Johnstone.
“A MIRACLE! STILL UNMISSABLE AND UNBEATABLE” The Spectator.
“GRIPPING, GRITTY AND SUPERBLY HUMMABLE – IT’S A MUST!” Mail On Sunday.
“THE BEST MUSICAL IN THE WEST END” The Mirror.
Special offer: Save £31.50 on tickets to Blood Brothers at the Phoenix Theatre
Dreamboats & Petticoats
70s pop star Tony Christie (“Is This The Way To Amarillo”) and hot new star Alexis Gerred star in the joyous musical Dreamboats and Petticoats.
Inspired by the albums, Bill Kenwright and Laurie Mansfield in association with Universal Music present Dreamboats and Petticoats The Musical, written by Marks and Gran, the team behind Goodnight Sweetheart, Birds Of A Feather, and Shine On Harvey Moon, will give you the greatest time of your life – taking you back to a time when each passing week brought another classic track. Featuring songs from Roy Orbison, The Shadows, Eddie Cochran, Billy Fury, Chuck Berry and many more.
In 1961 emotions run high as talented young musicians Norman and Bobby compete to win the hearts of their adoring female fans – and more importantly, the gorgeous Laura. But when Laura shows that she’s no slouch with the guitar, rock ‘n’ roll fame beckons…..
Featuring the hit songs Lets Dance, To Know Him Is To Love Him, Shaking All Over, In Dreams, Bobby’s Girl, Three Steps To Heaven, Little Town Flirt, Only Sixteen, Almost Grown, Sleepwalk, Runaround Sue, The Locomotion, Happy Birthday Sweet 16, What A Wonderful World, Half Way To Paradise, Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow, Let’s Twist Again and many more hits from music’s golden era!
Special offer: Save £30.50 on tickets to see Dreaboats and Petticoats at the Playhouse Theatre
All the Fun of the Fair
David Essex and Boogie Nights creator Jon Conway invite you to a roller coaster ride of a musical, underscored by a helter- skelter of David Essex hit songs.
Inspired by David’s debut album ‘All The Fun Of The Fair’, David plays fun fair owner Levi Lee, recently widowed and father of a rebellious teenage son. Danger and mysticism lurk in the future, as predicted by the gypsy fortune teller who is in love with Levi. This moving and contemporary story with a heartbreaking twist, reaches out to every parent and anyone who has ever been torn in love.
Dodgems and motorbikes, crafty cons and candy floss, fairground horses and fights, along with romance and rock and roll bring out the carnival atmosphere in this fun-loving show.
Fabulous songs in the show- all hits for David Essex – include A Winter’s Tale, Hold Me Close, Gonna Make You A Star and Silver Dream Machine.
Alongside David Essex, the cast includes Christopher Timothy, Louise English and the leading role of the son, Jack, will be played by Michael Pickering.
The show is directed by David Gilmore with set and costume designs by Ian Westbrook.
Special offer: Save £30 on tickets to see All The Fun of the Fair at the Garrick Theatre
Apollo Theatre
June 29, 2010
Apollo Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London, W1D 7ES
What’s playing and coming up at the Apollo Theatre
Nearest Underground: Piccadilly Circus (Bakerloo line, Piccadilly line)
Nearest Buses: 1, 14, 19, 22, 24, 29, 38, 55, 176
HALF PRICE PARKING:
Nearest Car Park: Soho
Next nearest Car Park: Chinatown
Learn more about Westminster’s Half Price Theatreland Parking Scheme here
Dine for Free Summer 2010 Promotion
June 24, 2010
Welcome to our annual summer “Dine for Free” promotion, offering thousands of free meals in West End restaurants when booking tickets to a show.
Simply choose the show you would like to see and we’ll do the rest. On booking the package, your table reservation will be automatically made for you at the restaurant – which is chosen for its high-quality and proximity to the theatre. Many of the packages include a choice of either pre or post theatre dining, allowing you to choose whether to eat before or after the show.
* Please note: Free Dinner packages are available for all the shows featured below. For some shows there are also dinner packages listed that are priced at ticket face value plus additional fee, please check each package for details.
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Save £13.50 on tickets to Priscilla Queen of the Desert
April 19, 2010
Save £13.50 on tickets to see Jason Donovan in the smash-hit new musical Priscilla Queen of the Desert
Monday-Thursday Evenings and Thursday Matinees until the 27th May
Priscilla Queen of the Desert has just celebrated its first fabulous year at the Palace Theatre in London, flushed with critical acclaim and audience adoration. Based on the Oscar winning film, Priscilla is a spectacular new musical about three friends who hop aboard a battered old bus named Priscilla and take their show to the middle of the Australian outback.
Britain’s very own adopted Aussie Jason Donovan stars as Tick and handsome young leading man Oliver Thornton plays Adam in this crowd-pleasing spectacular.
This multi-million pound production includes 500 outrageous costumes from the movie’s Oscar-winning designers Tim Chappel and Lizzy Gardiner and 28 of the most glamorous and talented performers in the West End, with songs including I Will Survive, Girls Just Wanna Have Fun, Shake Your Groove Thing, Don’t Leave Me This Way and Finally. Priscilla Queen of the Desert is a must-see, fabulous evening in London theatre and a West End theatre smash-hit.
Save £13.50 on tickets to see Jason Donovan in the smash-hit new musical Priscilla Queen of the Desert
Monday-Thursday Evenings and Thursday Matinees until the 27th May
