Date: 11 May 2010 – 15 May 2010 Time: 7.30pm & 2.30pm (Saturday only)

Price: £12, £10conc (no available Friday or Saturday)

Venue: Theatre

The Customs House presents

Tom & Catherine and Dan Dare in Concert
Featuring Encore

Join Encore for a special performance of two classic shows as part of The Customs House’s fifteenth anniversary celebrations.

Dan Dare – The Best Musical North of Venus

Dan Dare-pilot of the future, leads an expedition to the mystery planet of Venus where Dan and his crew are captured by the evil Mekon and Treens. Will the Mekon carry out his plan to attack Earth? Will Dan escape in time to save Earth?

Tom & Catherine – A True Love Story

Tom & Catherine tells of the loves and lives of Tom and Catherine Cookson. From their first meeting, Catherine’s nervous breakdown, the publication of her world famous books and eventual deaths within weeks of one another in 1998.

Written: Tom Kelly
Music: John Miles
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ENCORE ARTICLES IN GAZETTE

http://www.shieldsgazette.com/news/Encore-in-full-swing-for.6281955.jp

http://www.shieldsgazette.com/news/Encore-lined-up-for-theatre.6234502.jp
The Customs House

http://www.customshouse.co.uk/theatre-details.aspx?id=436

Sunday Sun Article

http://findarticles.com/p/news-articles/sunday-sun-newcastle-upon-tyne-uk/mi_8065/is_20100502/encore-hit-shows/ai_n53383677/

We were there last night (Tuesday 11th. May) and had a lovely night: well done Encore!!

Review UK Theatre Guide

http://www.uktheatre.net/magazine/category/4211

Review Public Review

http://www.thepublicreviews.com/tom-and-catherine-dan-dare-in-concert-featuring-encore-the-customs-house-south-shields/

Review British Theatre Guide

http://www.britishtheatreguide.info/reviews/tomcath-rev.htm

Extract from Sunderland Echo Review

“The first half is devoted to Tom and Catherine, a fantastic musical….music and lyrics are outstanding…”