The Kite Runner

Event Date: 
21/11/2017 - 7:30pm to 25/11/2017 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Northcott Theatre, Exeter

Following an outstanding West End Run, this unforgettable theatrical tour de force comes to Exeter.

Based on Khaled Hosseini’s international bestselling novel, this haunting tale of friendship which spans cultures and continents, follows one man’s journey to confront his past and find redemption. “There is a way to be good again”.

Afghanistan is a divided country on the verge of war and two childhood friends are about to be torn apart. It’s a beautiful afternoon in Kabul and the skies are full of the excitement and joy of a kite flying tournament. But neither Hassan nor...

Reginald D Hunter

Event Date: 
19/11/2017 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Northcott Theatre, Exeter

Some People v Reginald D. Hunter

Reginald D Hunter returns to the UK in 2017 with his highly anticipated brand new show.

During the 15 years in which he has lived in the UK, Reginald’s searingly honest material has garnered him a popular fan base that spans the generations. In the past twelve months he has appeared in a critically acclaimed tour of Ireland as well as performing across Europe. His appearances on television have included 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown and the hugely popular three-part BBC2 series Reginald D Hunter’s Songs Of The South which documented...

Saba Douglas-Hamilton: A Life with Elephants

Event Date: 
17/11/2017 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Northcott Theatre, Exeter

Join Saba Douglas-Hamilton, the highly acclaimed elephant conservationist and wildlife TV presenter of This Wild Life and Big Cat Diaries for an evening of exciting animal stories and intimate behind the scenes tales of life in Kenya with her young family.

https://exeternorthcott.co.uk/calendar/saba-douglas-hamilton-a-life-with...

Paul Chowdhry: Live innit

Event Date: 
16/11/2017 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Northcott Theatre, Exeter

Following his 2015 100 date sell-out tour, comedy powerhouse and star of Taskmaster, Live at The Apollo and Stand Up for the Week, Paul Chowdhry brings his highly anticipated new stand-up show to venues nationwide.

www.paulchowdhry.com

https://exeternorthcott.co.uk/calendar/paul-chowdhry-live-innit/

The Vaudevillians: Jinkx Monsoon & Major Scales

Event Date: 
15/11/2017 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Northcott Theatre, Exeter

After selling out an often-extended Off-Broadway run, an Australian tour and a run at London’s Soho Theatre, RuPaul’s Drag Race winner Jinkx Monsoon is going on tour with The Vaudevillians, a bawdy, rowdy musical comedy co-starring composer and musician Major Scales.

Throughout the 1920’s Kitty Witless and Dr. Dan Von Dandy toured the United States as The Vaudevillians, wowing audiences with their edgy, original music. One day, while touring through Antarctica, they were victims of a devastating avalanche and were buried under two tons of sleet and snow – instantly freezing them...

BalletBoyz – Fourteen Days

Event Date: 
13/11/2017 - 7:30pm to 14/11/2017 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Northcott Theatre, Exeter

Celebrated across the world for their stunning live performances, films and TV appearances, BalletBoyz are back with four brand new works and the return of an audience favourite.

For the new works in the first half of FOURTEEN DAYS choreographers Javier de Frutos, Craig Revel Horwood, Ivan Perez and Christopher Wheeldon were teamed with composers Scott Walker, Joby Talbot, Charlotte Harding and Keaton Henson and each given just fourteen days to create their pieces. Playing with the concept of balance and imbalance, the result is an exciting and varied programme of dance and music...

Exeter Northcott Theatre 50th Anniversary Gala

Event Date: 
12/11/2017 - 7:00pm
Venue: 
Northcott Theatre, Exeter

An evening of world class performances and artists* as we celebrate the Northcott’s first 50 years and raise funds for those who’ll shape the next 50.

Prosecco and Canape Reception, Souvenir Brochure and Auction.

Drinks reception: 6.30pm Performance: 7pm

Dress: Black Tie

https://exeternorthcott.co.uk/calendar/50th-anniversary-gala/

Bach: Mass in B Minor

Event Date: 
10/11/2017 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Exeter Cathedral

Bach’s Mass in B Minor is one of the great statements of faith in music: a mighty response to life’s terrible silences. Being part of a performance, whether as an audience member or a chorister, is one of the things that can change your life.

At eight venues around the country ETO’s orchestra and soloists, under the direction of Jonathan Peter Kenny, collaborate with local choirs to build this cathedral of music – including Antiphon at Exeter Cathedral, whose singers also took part in last year’s extraordinary performance of Bach’s St John Passion.

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Giulio Cesare Part II: Cleopatra’s Needle

Event Date: 
09/11/2017 - 7:30pm to 11/11/2017 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Northcott Theatre, Exeter

Giulio Cesare is Handel’s most celebrated opera: a thrilling story of passion and revenge set to one of the composer’s most beautiful scores. In this new production we are presenting the opera in full, divided in two parts on consecutive nights.

Part II: Cleopatra’s Needle The Battle for the Kingdom of the Nile reaches a crisis, as Pompey’s family is enslaved, Caesar is presumed dead, and Cleopatra is made captive by her brother.

Don’t miss this exhilaratingly epic drama, featuring our partner baroque orchestra The Old Street Band and a first-rate cast including Christopher...

Giulio Cesare Part I: The Death of Pompey

Event Date: 
08/11/2017 - 7:30pm to 11/11/2017 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Northcott Theatre, Exeter

Giulio Cesare is Handel’s most celebrated opera: a thrilling story of passion and revenge set to one of the composer’s most beautiful scores. In this new production we are presenting the opera in full, divided in two parts on consecutive nights.

Part I: The Death of Pompey Having defeated his rival Pompey, can Caesar now survive the machinations of King of Egypt Ptolemy and his sister Cleopatra?

Sung in Italian with English subtitles

Performances:

Wednesday 7.30pm Saturday 4pm

https://exeternorthcott.co.uk/calendar/giulio-cesare-part-i-the-death-of...

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