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Baz Luhrmann’sstunning musicalStrictly Ballroom the Musicalcomes to the West End’sPiccadilly Theatrefor a strictly limited run, directed and choreographed by Olivier Award-winnerDrew McOnie.
An uplifting tale that inspired the world to start dancing,Strictly Ballroom the Musicalfollows maverick championship ballroom dancer Scott, as he defies the rules of the competition to follow his heart. Teaming up with left-footed partner Fran, the pair set out to win the legendary Pan Pacifics his way.
Based on a short play written byLuhrmannin the 1980’s,Strictly Ballroombecame his first ever film and is one of the highest-grossing Australian movies of all time. Making up the “Red Curtain Trilogy”, which also featuresRomeo & JulietandMoulin Rouge, the film went on to be adapted into a musical in 2016 byLuhrmannandCraig Pierce.
A kaleidoscopic musical packed full of colour, sensational dance and a heart-warming love story,Strictly Ballroom the Musicalincludes a stellar score, featuring some of the hits from the original film, including “Perhaps Perhaps Perhaps”, “Time After Time” and “Standing in the Rain”.
Led byDrew McOnie, who has Olivier Award-winning productions under his belt includingIn the Heightsat the King’s Cross Theatre andJesus Christ Superstarat Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre,Strictly Ballroom the Musicalis a joyful celebration of dance and romance.
Ticket & Coach £40 CSSC member £50 non member
Ticket only £29 CSSC member £35 non member
*Please note as a member you can purchase 1 ticket at the discounted Rate, which must be for own personal use. Any member found to be passing on discounted tickets will be excluded from future events.
Contact number: Working days: 03000 593890
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BOOKING FORM – Strictly Ballroom 19 April 2018
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Completed booking form and payment to be sent to Debbie Gordon, RCSL Social Section, 4th Floor NC, Alexander House, 21 Victoria Avenue, Southend, SS99 1AA. Booking form and Deposit of £25 per person by 10/10/2017 will secure booking with . No refunds unless waiting list.
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trips are open to non-members and their families