The 50th Anniversary Production!Written by Steven LeeThere Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed A Fly.I don’t know why she swallowed a fly...But The People’s Theatre Company do!And now you can too as they bring the world’s best loved nonsense rhyme to life just in time to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Pam Adams’ best-selling book!In this enchanting stage adaptation, aliens from a distant planet have crash-landed on earth and need our help to get home. But there’s a problem. Their rocket runs on stories, not fuel, and only the greatest story in the universe will be enough to save them!With a captivating combination of live action, animation and puppetry, this magical re-telling of There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Fly is sure to surprise and delight children and nostalgic adults in equal measure.
Suitable for 2+
Walk Like A Man is the ultimate multi award winning tribute show to The Four Seasons and Tony Award®-winning true-life musical phenomenon, JERSEY BOYS.With incredible vocals, slick moves, infectious charm and timeless music it’s no wonder ‘Walk Like A Man’ has wowed audiences across the country in countless theatres and certainly won't disappoint!You will not be able to resist classics such as ‘Big Girls Don’t Cry’, ‘Sherry’ and of course ‘Walk Like A Man’.So book now to avoid disappointment and you’ll see why this show receives standing ovations wherever they go!
Suitable for ages 12+
Join Mr. Bubbles with his extraordinary soap bubbles in all shapes and sizes!The Bubble Show is a unique blend of magic, storytelling, science and bubble art! Enjoy bouncy bubbles, bubbles inside bubbles, smoke bubbles, square bubbles, giant bubbles, and even fire bubbles!Actor, storyteller, and Guinness World Record holder, The Highland Joker, is one of the top bubble artists in the world, bringing you an interactive, fun, international award-winning bubble extravaganza!
Suitable for ages 3+
Featuring performers from both the West End and national tours, The Musical Theatre Story takes you on a narrated journey from the birth of the Modern Musical in the early 1920s, through the Golden Age both on film and stage ( Oklahoma! Singing in the Rain, Carousel, West Side Story, etc), through the rise of the rock and dance shows ( Jesus Christ superstar, Chicago, Cabaret, Tommy etc), right up to the present day, where the Epic Musical ( Les Miserable, Miss Saigon, The Phantom of the Opera), Disney and the Juke Box musical ( Jersey Boys, We Will Rock You, etc) have risen to dominate the West End, Broadway and the silver screen.What ever your musical theatre taste, this show offers something for all, bringing you some of the most loved songs of musical theatre, alongside some of the more obscure, blending together in a two- hour whistle-stop extravaganza of one of the world’s most loved theatrical forms .
Redbridge Creates Theatre Company presentsDisney's Beauty and the BeastBased on the Academy Award-winning animated feature, the stage version includes all of the wonderful songs written by Alan Menken and the late Howard Ashman, along with new songs by Mr. Menken and Tim Rice. The original Broadway production ran for over thirteen years and was nominated for nine Tony Awards, including Best Musical.The classic story tells of Belle, a young woman in a provincial town, and the Beast, who is really a young prince trapped under the spell of an enchantress. If the Beast can learn to love and be loved, the curse will end and he will be transformed into his former self. But time is running out. If the Beast does not learn his lesson soon, he and his household will be doomed for all eternity.This amateur production is presented by arrangement with Music Theatre InternationalAll authorised performance materials are also supplied by MTIwww.mtishows.co.uk
Nearest Tube Stations: Redbridge and Gants Hill (Central Line), Barking (District Line)Nearest Overground Station: Ilford (5 minutes walk from the Theatre)
The bars are open 1 hours before performances and offer a range of alcoholic drinks, soft drinks and snacks.
For detailed access information please visit the theatre's access page: visionrcl.org.uk/your-visit-to-kenneth-more-theatre/accessibility-at-kenneth-more-theatre/
The Kenneth More Theatre was named after the much loved British Film and Stage actor Kenneth More who died in 1982. Featuring a steeply raked auditorium which seats 350 with a proscenium arch stage with fly tower and orchestra pit for 26 musicians. It was designed by the Borough Architect and officially opened on 3 January 1975.It aims to present a varied programme of comedy, dance, theatre plus regular productions by local amateur dramatics groups and an annual pantomime, which has been running since 1975. The building is owned by the London Borough of Redbridge and was leased to the Redbridge Theatre Company Ltd until 2019, at which time Vision Redbridge Culture & Leisure Ltd took over the Theatre’s management and operation. Since 2019, the Theatre has had a number of upgrades to the lighting, sound and technical equipment, as well as refurbishment to the auditorium and front of house areas including ‘Kenny’s’ - our new accessible foyer bar that opened in 2021.
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