Barnfield Theatre

The Westbrook Trio

Event Date: 
23/05/2014 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Barnfield Theatre, Exeter

Part of ‘A Message From…’ live music series

Kate Westbrook voice

Mike Westbrook piano

Chris Biscoe saxophone

The Westbrook Trio is the longest established of all Mike Westbrook’s ensembles. Its mix of composition, song and improvisation has been at the heart of many Westbrook projects. From the early ‘80s Kate, Mike and Chris have continued to perform regularly throughout Europe as well as touring in Canada, Australia and the Far East. Their latest album ‘Three Into Wonderful’ charts three decades of creativity, travelling and recording.

‘Kate...

There's Somebody at the Door

Event Date: 
22/05/2014 - 8:00pm to 24/05/2014 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Barnfield Theatre, Exeter

EAT are back with another 4 plays from and inspired by, Le Theatre du Grand Guignol.

The Man Who Saw the Devil – Based on the short story by ‘The Phantom of the Opera’ author Gaston Leroux. A group of hunters find shelter from a storm at the home of ‘the Man’ who has a dark secret.

The Monkey's Paw – The classic chiller based on the short story by W.W. Jacobs. A mother & father are granted three wishes with dire consequences.

Nuit de Noces – A comedy set in 1750s Paris. A Count’s quiet night in is interrupted by a newly wed Marquise seeking refuge from her...

A J’s Big Band

Event Date: 
02/05/2014 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Barnfield Theatre, Exeter

The swinging sounds of the big band came into fashion in the 1930′s and still continues to excite generations of music lovers as demonstrated by AJ’s Big Band who are keeping the flame alive in the 21st century.

The popular 17 piece returns to the Barnfield Theatre stage for another packed programme of swing and jazz classics alongside some more contemporary pieces.

The combination of new and exciting arrangements will blend seamlessly with the all time favourites from Miller, Goodman, Ellington and other giants of the screen era.

Complimenting the instrumental line...

The Music of John Denver

Event Date: 
19/04/2014 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Barnfield Theatre, Exeter

Singer/songwriter Chris began his recording career in 1992 with the critically acclaimed album ‘Only Human ’and achieved Record Of The Week on Radio 2 with his song ‘We Were Children’. He has released four albums of original songs and legendary DJ ‘Whispering’ Bob Harris referred to him as one of his favourite artists of the year.

In 2010 Chris began touring with his solo show ‘The Music of John Denver’ celebrating the life and work of the legendary singer/songwriter in his own unique way. He has recorded several radio specials for the BBC and toured extensively in the North of...

Kimmie Rhodes

Event Date: 
03/04/2014 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Barnfield Theatre, Exeter

Singer-songwriter Kimmie Rhodes is a native Texan who calls Austin home. Kimmie’s multi-platinum selling songs have been recorded by such stellar acts as Willie Nelson, Wynonna Judd, Trisha Yearwood, Amy Grant, CeCe Winans, Joe Ely, John Farnham, Waylon Jennings, Peter Frampton, Mark Knopfler and Emmylou Harris. A creative and prolific artist, she has recorded and released a total of fifteen solo CDs, written and produced three musical plays and a catalogue of hundreds of songs, and published a book. Kimmie is currently serving as an associate producer for a documentary, “They Called Us...

Limehouse Lizzy

Event Date: 
28/03/2014 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Barnfield Theatre, Exeter

Limehouse Lizzy have been officially named one of the hardest working acts in the UK, alongside some of the country’s biggest & most popular performers. They were accredited for their live shows by the Performing Rights Society, and recieved their award from PRS Chairman and Ivor Novello award-winning songwriter (Elvis Presley, Ray Charles, Tom Jones) Guy Fletcher OBE.

Renowned for an action-packed pyrothechnic-fuelled explosion of a show, Limehouse Lizzy continue to keep the spirit of Celtic rock icon Philip Lynott and his band Thin Lizzy alive, well and dominating stages...

Legacy

Event Date: 
25/03/2014 - 7:00pm
Venue: 
Barnfield Theatre, Exeter

Exeter College showcase students’ practical performance work from courses within the Drama and Performing Arts section. Both full time and part time courses within the section, have selected work to perform at the Barnfield Theatre. Legacy will give audience members an honest insight into the shared cultures and values held by staff and students within the Drama and Performing Arts Section.

Work selected for the showcase will be a selection of current and past, practical assessments, workshop exercises and exam pieces. Courses contributing towards this year’s showcase of work are...

Evita

Event Date: 
13/03/2014 - 7:30pm to 14/03/2014 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Barnfield Theatre, Exeter

‘Evita’ brings to life the dynamic, larger than life persona of Eva Peron. Beginning with a young and ambitious Eva, the production follows her meteoric rise to international celebrity touching on how she accrued her enormous wealth and power and the means by which she became the beloved Evita.

This production is performed by students from The Maynard School.

£12.00 (£8.00 Children and Students only) plus 5% fee per booking

www.barnfieldtheatre.org.uk

Box office: 01392 271808

The Ultimate ABBA Tribute Show

Event Date: 
07/03/2014 - 7:45pm to 08/03/2014 - 7:45pm
Venue: 
Barnfield Theatre, Exeter

ARRIVAL UK – The Ultimate ABBATribute Show’returns to The Barnfield Theatre.

The show that every Abba fan has been waiting for! This Live spectacular has sold out in over 20 different countries Worldwide since 1995.

A fantastic live show containing the UK’s finest musicians, stunning vocals and beautiful harmonies plus a fabulous collection of lavish and authentic replica costumes and with video projection throughout.

When it comes to recreating the sounds of Abba, ‘ArrivalUK’ are unsurpassed. Come ready to Party and sing-a-long with all your favourites, this show...

Step in Time

Event Date: 
01/03/2014 - 3:00pm
Venue: 
Barnfield Theatre, Exeter

Exeter University’s Dance Society present our annual showcase including performances in ballet, jazz, tap, contemporary, street, hip hop and Irish! Beginner and advanced ability dancers will perform as well as the inclusion of our competition routines, all choreographed by members of the society.

Saturday 1st March 3pm & 7pm

£7.00 (£5.00 students & children) plus 5% fee per booking)

www.barnfieldtheatre.org.uk Box office: 01392 271808

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