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Some of "What's On"   

                                                                                                 
"Hot Ice"
Spectacular dancing on ice at the Arena, Pleasure Beach Blackpool.
For dates and times call the box office, 01253341707

"Forbidden"
A devil of a show at the Globe Theatre, Pleasure Beach
Dates & times call the box office on 01253 407997

HORSESHOE SHOWBAR, PLEASURE BEACH BLACKPOOL, for entertainment 7 nights a week, please call for details.
Here are the shows:

Mondays: Legends of Motown with Ricky Sampsons, Drifters Show and the music of the Four Tops.

Tuesday & Thursdays: Beyond Belief, starring master illusionist Richard De Vere & Scnorbitz

Wednesdays: Grumbleweeds, plus a special guest.
"The Godfathers of Comedy"

Fridays: the Puppet Party with special guest Bob Wooding with his kids gameshow. Huge puppets and a chance to win great prizes.

Saturdays: Ken Webster, "Outrageous Comedy Hypnotist" now in his 20th year. strictly adults only.

Sundays: Spice Girls & Take That tribute bands, 2 hours of fantastic entertainment.

Book any of the above shows in the Horseshoe Show Bar and get discount if you take with you our business card.

Abba The Show. Tower Ballroom, Tuesday evenings - 15th July - 7th October.

Mighty Wurlitzer Organ Concert
4 Jun, 3 Sep, 10 Dec - Opera House Theatre
Beneath the Opera House Theatre stage lies a Wurlitzer organ, smaller than the famous one at the Tower Ballroom, but just as beautiful. Restoration began in January and once complete in March there will be f our concerts through the year celebrating the revival. more...

Matinee Music Hall - 6th May - 29th October - Pavilion Theatre
Back at the Pavilion Theatre by public request Duggie Chapman presents: Matinee Music Hall. Blackpool's only all star var iety show with singing, music and comedy. more...

Ricky Tomlinson Laughter Show
 Opera House Theatre
With two hours of unbelievable comedy, with special guests for this one off show. Also catch Ricky every Wednesday evening from 23rd July to 24 November. more...


Michael Bolton - Saturday 18th October - Opera House Theatre
In a career spanning nearly 40 years, Michael Bolton’s achievements to date include selling 53m albums, eight top ten albums, two number one singles on the Billboard charts and accolades from both the American Music and Grammy Awards. more...

Soul Weekender - 14th - 15th November - Tower Ballroom
After the huge success of the first two events, Togetherness are pleased to announce the 3rd Soul Weekender at the awesome Blackpool Tower Ballroom

2008 ILLUMINATIONS
CELEBRITY SWITCH-ON                                                    

Friday 29th August (switch on)
Sunday 2nd November (switch off)

FOR FURTHER DETAILS OF FUTURE EVENTS AT THE GRAND THEATRE YOU CAN CALL THE BOX OFFICE AT 01253 290190 OR WWW.BLACKPOOLGRAND.CO.UK . Here are some for 2008:


AUGUST
Run For Your Wife - Fast, furious and fun
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers - Smash hit musical, runs through till 6th September

SEPTEMBER
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers -
Ken Dodd -

OCTOBER
Beauty and the Beast - A tale as old as time
Cirque de Glace - An ice show beyond imagination

NOVEMBER
Fifi and the Flowertots - Join the fun, a magical, musical journey
Romeo and Juliet - The world's greatest love story
la Boheme - Sung in Italian with English surtitles
Carmen - Sung in French with English surtitles
An Evening with Derek Acorah - The U.Ks No1 spirit medium

DECEMBER
The North West's No 1 Pantomime
"Cinderella" featuring a full star cast and the sensational Shetland Ponies