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The Woman Who Cooked Her Husband
The Woman Who Cooked Her Husband
20 - 24 January 2009
Drum Theatre

The final menu may contain some surprises...

Tons of Money
Tons of Money
26 - 31 January 2009
Theatre Royal

A brand new production of Alan Ayckbourn's national theatre comedy success.

Heidi
Heidi
27 - 31 January 2009
Drum Theatre

A story which has endured for generations, and this highly amusing, deeply moving version is not to be missed.

Cabaret
Cabaret
2 - 7 February 2009
Theatre Royal

Show-stopping choreography, dazzling costumes and some of the most iconic songs in musical theatre...

The Idiot Colony
The Idiot Colony
3 - 7 February 2009
Drum Theatre

Forgotten for decades inside a mental hospital, Joy, Mary and Victoria escape their present by remembering their past...

Don John
Don John
10 - 14 February 2009
Theatre Royal

Kneehigh bring their celebrated brand of physical and visually stunning storytelling to this dark, seductive tale.

2084
2084
12 - 14 February 2009
Drum Theatre

A possible vision of our contemporary society, the fault-lines and fractures explored, all seen through a dramatic distorting mirror.

All The Fun Of The Fair
All The Fun Of The Fair
16 - 21 February 2009
Theatre Royal

Roll on up to the newest must see Musical!

Brilliant
Brilliant
18 - 21 February 2009
Drum Theatre

Paperweight
Paperweight
24 - 28 February 2009
Drum Theatre

The absurd story of two men trapped in mindless office jobs.

For King and Country
For King and Country
25 - 28 February 2009
Theatre Royal

Could you shoot your best friend?

WNO - The Marriage of Figaro
Welsh National Opera (WNO) - The Marriage of Figaro (Mozart)
3 - 6 March 2009
Theatre Royal

Figaro has been described as one the most perfect operas, containing some of Mozart's best-loved music...

WNO - Salome
Welsh National Opera (WNO) - Salome (Strauss)
4 March 2009
Theatre Royal

A powerful combination of faith, violence, sex and sensuality, featuring the UK debut of Erika Sunnegardh in the title role...

WNO - The Elixir of Love
Welsh National Opera (WNO) - The Elixir of Love (Donizetti)
5 - 7 March 2009
Theatre Royal

A delicious frothy tale of romance on the sunny Italian Riviera...

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King Pelican
5 - 21 March 2009
Drum Theatre

Edward Lear is a struggling landscape painter, hoping to secure his reputation with a series of giant canvases.

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Measure for Measure
13 - 21 March 2009
Theatre Royal

One of Shakespeare's most rich and complex plays.

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Birmingham Royal Ballet (BRB) - Pomp and Circumstances
24 - 25 March 2009
Theatre Royal

A wonderful opportunity to see three very different ballets...

Another Paradise
Another Paradise
24 - 28 March 2009
Drum Theatre

Are you who you think you are?

Sylvia
Birmingham Royal Ballet (BRB) - Sylvia
26 - 28 March 2009
Theatre Royal

Take a trip back in time to mythical Rome for a humorous trip to learn some valuable lessons in love...

'Allo 'Allo
'Allo 'Allo
30 March - 4 April 2009
Theatre Royal

Meet René: women want his body, the Resistance wants his brain and the Nazis want his sausage!

Cobbo
Cobbo
31 March - 4 April 2009
Drum Theatre

An off-the-wall tale of mad love, fusing inventive physical performance with puppetry and a stunning live score.

Jolson
Jolson
7 - 11 April 2009
Theatre Royal

Jolson’s unforgettable music and songs are brought to life in this spectacular new musical.

The BFG
The BFG
14 - 18 April 2009
Theatre Royal

This brand new stage show promises to mix up heart-pounding adventures with lifelong friendships.

Misanthrope
The Misanthrope
14 - 18 April 2009
Drum Theatre

Martin Crimp’s brilliant adaptation of Moliere’s classic is performed by the Theatre Royal’s Young Company.

Pathway to the Red Sun
Pathway to the Red Sun
21 - 25 April 2009
Drum Theatre

Inspired by Madame Butterfly and set in a futuristic landscape...

The Overcoat
The Overcoat
23 - 25 April 2009
Theatre Royal

Get the coat, get the girl, change the world...

Buddy
Buddy 2009
27 April - 2 May 2009
Theatre Royal

The Farewell Tour, commemorates the 50th anniversary of The Day The Music Died...

Hard Hearted Hannah
Hard Hearted Hannah and Other Stories
28 April - 2 May 2009
Drum Theatre

Part-juke-box, part-theatre, part ‘Choose Your Own Adventure’, it’s an entire voyage of discovery...

National Theatre New Connections
National Theatre New Connections 2009
7 - 8 May 2009
Drum Theatre

The world's most ambitious new writing programme for young actors creating theatre...

Quadrophenia
Quadrophenia
9 - 16 May 2009
Theatre Royal

An exhilarating roller coaster of a production appealing to rebels and adolescents of all ages!

Claytime
Claytime
12 - 16 May 2009
Drum Theatre

Indefinitearticles invite you to a place where the earth’s natural material meets with children’s imaginations...

Breakin' Convention
Breakin' Convention
22 - 23 May 2009
Theatre Royal

An International Festival of Hip Hop dance theatre with freestyling, graff jams, DJ's from 4pm

Evita
Evita
25 May - 6 June 2009
Theatre Royal

This brand new production of the smash-hit show truly promises to be the theatrical event of the year!

Under the Influence
Under the Influence
29 May - 13 June 2009
Drum Theatre

Do you want to go to a party?

The Beautiful Journey
The Beautiful Journey
2 - 20 June 2009
Devonport Dockyard

Join us on a stirring outdoor adventure where the old certainties have melted away like the ice...

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
9 - 13 June 2009
Theatre Royal

Effervescent energy, dazzling dance routines and sixteen smash-hit showstoppers...

The Thorn Birds - The Musical
The Thorn Birds - A Musical
16 - 20 June 2009
Theatre Royal

A Saga of Dark Passion and Forbidden Love...

Moby Dick
Moby Dick
16 - 20 June 2009
Drum Theatre

Overflowing with brilliant characters, visual humour and outrageous naughtiness...

NDT2
Nederlands Dans Theater 2 (NDT2)
23 - 24 June 2009
Theatre Royal

With their own particular brand of enthusiasm and energy, NDT2 have become firm favourites with British audiences...

The Adventures of Wound Man & Shirley
The Adventures of Wound Man & Shirley
23 - 27 June 2009
Drum Theatre

Wound Man is an unconventional superhero, who happens to have a vacancy for a teenage side-kick...

suddenlossofdignity.com
suddenlossofdignity.com
1 - 4 July 2009
Drum Theatre

For all those of you who have unwittingly tucked your skirt in your knickers...

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
3 - 25 July 2009
Theatre Royal

The most fantasmagorical stage musical in the history of everything hits the road in top gear...

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Marat/Sade
9 - 11 July 2009
Drum Theatre

Vive La Revolution...

Playhouse
Playhouse 2009
15 - 17 July 2009
Drum Theatre

Playhouse 2009 will bring the house down!

Moonlight & Magnolias
Moonlight and Magnolias
21 - 25 July 2009
Drum Theatre

The Tamaritans Theatre Company Presents an hilarious new comedy...

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The Darling Buds of May
28 July - 1 August 2009
Drum Theatre

Western College Players are pleased to present for sunnier days...

Bill Bailey Live
Bill Bailey Live
3 - 8 August 2009
Theatre Royal

Bill continues to provide the masses with his comedic take on the world...

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Chicago
10 - 22 August 2009
Theatre Royal

A nightclub singer, a double-murderess, a smooth-talking lawyer and a cell block of sin: it would be a crime to miss it...

Singin' in the Rain
Singin' in the Rain 2009
25 - 29 August 2009
Theatre Royal

Guaranteed to lift your spirits and send you out singing and dancing whatever the weather...

Henry IV Part One
Henry IV Part One
25 - 29 August 2009
Drum Theatre

This summer the Young Company bring you one of Shakespeare's most popular plays with a Latin twist...

Spike Milligan's Adolf Hitler: My Part in his Downfall
Spike Milligan's Adolf Hitler...
1 - 5 September 2009
Theatre Royal

Spike Milligan’s celebrated war memoirs are brought to anarchic life in this hilarious new stage adaptation...

High School Musical 2
High School Musical 2 Live on Stage
7 - 12 September 2009
Theatre Royal

The summer before senior year is a time that Wildcats will remember forever...

Superstition Mountain
Superstition Mountain
9 - 12 September 2009
Drum Theatre

A dark comedy adventure exploring the intimate bonds and savage divides of brotherly love....

The Caravan
The Caravan
15 - 19 September 2009
Drum Theatre

Staged inside a real caravan, this is a timeless piece of theatre exploring the resilience of human nature...

Rambert Dance Company 2009
Rambert Dance Company 09
16 - 19 September 2009
Theatre Royal

Britain’s most popular dance company presents Comedy of Change, a major new production by award winning Artistic Director Mark Baldwin.

Never Forget
Never Forget
22 - 26 September 2009
Theatre Royal

Never Forget - The hit musical with the songs of Take That...

The Fahrenheit Twins
The Fahrenheit Twins
24 September - 10 October 2009
Drum Theatre

International best-selling author Michel Fabers enthralling story is vibrantly brought to life...

Round the Horne
Round the Horne
28 September - 3 October 2009
Theatre Royal

We guarantee the tears of laughter will be rolling down your cheeks with this brand new selection of material...

The Grapes of Wrath
The Grapes of Wrath
6 - 10 October 2009
Theatre Royal

The Grapes of Wrath provides the perfect canvas for a vast ensemble cast and is an all too timely examination of a nation in search of itself...

Porridge
Porridge
12 - 17 October 2009
Theatre Royal

Prepare for laughs-a-plenty as Fletch, Godber and the other inmates of Slade Prison take on the system under the nose of the ever suspicious Mr Mackay...

My Life with the Dogs
My Life with the Dogs
13 - 17 October 2009
Drum Theatre

A wild romp through the Moscow back streets, a world populated by strange and dangerous characters, raucous music and a very nervous policeman...

BRB - Quantum Leaps
Birmingham Royal Ballet
20 - 21 October 2009
Theatre Royal

High Muck A Muck
High Muck-a-Muck
21 - 24 October 2009
Drum Theatre

A humdinger of a show for five to ten year olds featuring live acts, live music and stupendous puppets. Yes-indeed-ee!

Birmingham Royal Ballet (BRB) - Cyrano
Birmingham Royal Ballet
22 - 24 October 2009
Theatre Royal

Love is the word…

6 Characters in Search of an Author
6 Characters in Search of an Author
27 - 31 October 2009
Theatre Royal

This stunning play is a parable for a media obsessed age and an exhilarating exploration of how we define ourselves in the 21st Century...

Grand Guignol
Grand Guignol
29 October - 14 November 2009
Drum Theatre

Just keep telling yourself... it's only a play...

Mark Morriss Dance Group
Mark Morris Dance Group
2 - 3 November 2009
Theatre Royal

Master of American contemporary dance, Mark Morris has become the benchmark of creativity for a generation of dancers, choreographers and audiences...

White Christmas - The Musical
White Christmas The Musical
10 - 21 November 2009
Theatre Royal

A spectacular musical is full of tap dancing, laughter and some of the greatest songs ever written...

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Is Everyone OK?
17 - 21 November 2009
Drum Theatre

A brand-new theatrical experience for anyone who has ever hit 30 and asked themselves what theyre doing with their life...

The Vagina Monologues
The Vagina Monologues 2009
22 November 2009
Theatre Royal

The Vagina Monologues returns to Plymouth for one night only with an all star cast!

The Pitmen Painters
The Pitmen Painters
24 - 28 November 2009
Theatre Royal

A humorous, deeply moving and timely look at art, class and politics...

Hugh Hughes in 360
Hugh Hughes in...360
24 - 28 November 2009
Drum Theatre

Hugh returns to the Drum and invites you into his wonderful world to share an evening of delightfully comic stories of friendship, mountains and the sculpture of the excitement of building a dam!

Bill Wyman
Bill Wyman's Rhythm Kings
29 November 2009
Theatre Royal

His latest musical rebirth as the driving force behind the fabulous Rhythm Kings sees him return to his musical roots...

The Three Little Pigs
Three Little Pigs
1 - 27 December 2009
Drum Theatre

...You can huff and puff all you like, you're still not getting in!

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GOT - Cosi fan tutte
1 - 4 December 2009
Theatre Royal

Mozart's finest opera - a wickedly seductive comedy of erotic manners and amorous deception...

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GOT - Falstaff
2 - 5 December 2009
Theatre Royal

Verdis last opera, Falstaff is a mercurial, nimble-footed and profusely tuneful portrait of Shakespeares Fat Knight...

The Hound of the Baskervilles
The Hound of the Baskervilles
2 - 20 December 2009
Drum Theatre

Kesselofski & Fiske present a tale of murder, intrigue, cunning and mystery...

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GOT - Jenufa
3 December 2009
Theatre Royal

Janaček's Jenufa is a shocking tale of misdirected love, violent jealousy, moral cowardice and desperate infanticide...

Scrooge
Scrooge 2009
7 - 12 December 2009
Theatre Royal

The perfect winter treat...