EVENT LISTINGS: SEPTEMBER 2021
Please find below details of shows and events at Lighthouse, Poole’s centre for the arts, for September 2021.
LeAF Cinema: A New World – The Cinema Experience
Wednesday 1 September, Screen On Stage, 1pm
Enjoy the recorded version of the July showcase A New World – a great way to end the summer holidays before the new term begins.
Nick Cave & Warren Ellis
Thursday 2 September, Concert Hall, 8pm
Following the release of their acclaimed album Carnage, the first date of their first ever tour as a duo will see Cave & Ellis joined on stage by musician Johnny Hostile and backing singers Wendi Rose, T Jae Cole and Janet Ramus.
Pam Ayres: Up in the Attic
Friday 3 September, Concert Hall, 7.30pm
She's been making the nation laugh for more than 40 years, now Pam Ayres performs poems from her latest book, Up In The Attic, along with classic poems and stories from her long career.
Mick Fleetwood and Friends (12A)
Tuesday 7 September, Screen On Stage, 7.30pm
The legendary Fleetwood Mac drummer is joined by musical pals including John Mayall, Andy Fairweather Low, Pete Townshend, Noel Gallagher, Christine McVie and David Gilmour to celebrate the music of former band-mate Peter Green.
Ben Fogle
Wednesday 8 September, Concert Hall, 7.30pm
Thrilling tales from a modern-day explorer, from crossing Antarctica to conquering Everest Ben will take the audience on an inspiring adventure.
Walden
Wednesday 8 September, Cinema, 8pm
Amy Berryman’s debut play in which old wounds resurface as two sisters attempt to pick up the pieces of the rivalry that broke them apart was filmed for the big screen at the Harold Pinter Theatre in London’s West End with Gemma Arterton, Fehinti Balogu
One Night of Queen
Thursday 9 September, Concert Hall, 7.30pm
Gary Mullen and the Works in a spectacular live concert, recreating the look, sound, pomp and showmanship of arguably the greatest rock band of all time.
Live and Unheard: Kingfoil + Lump + Mikey Ball & the Company
Thursday 9 September, Sherling Studio, 7.30pm
Singer songwriter Tim Somerfield’s new project Kingfoil head the bill of this monthly unsigned talent showcase with local outfit Mikey Ball & the Company and Salisbury mongrel rockers Lump.
Nabil Abdulrashid
Thursday 9 September, Theatre, 7.45pm
One of comedy’s most talked about rising stars, after reaching the final of Britain’s Got Talent 2020 (3,000 Ofcom complaints), Nabil Abdulrashid brings his brand-new stand-up show to Lighthouse.
Sun Records: The Concert
Friday 10 September, Theatre, 7.45pm
The label that brought us Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison, Carl Perkins, Rufus Thomas and scores more rockin' pioneers, comes to life live on stage.
Girls Just Wanna Have Fun
Saturday 11 September, Theatre, 7.45pm
From the writers of the hit comedy Hormonal Housewives, Girls Just Wanna Have Fun is the-new musical comedy that does exactly what it says on the tin starring the legendary Maureen Nolan, X Factor finalist Niki Evans, TV personality Jess Wright and Olivier Award winner Leanne Jones.
Coastal Comedy: Robert White + Linda Larkin + Philip Simon
Saturday 11 September, Sherling Studio, 8pm
Britain’s Got Talent contestant Robert White headlines with support from the brilliant Linda Larkin and Mock the Week/Newsjack writer Philip Simon.
The Wandering Hearts
Tuesday 14 September, Sherling Studio, 8pm
As heard on their debut album Wild Silence, The Wandering Hearts combine pop, rock, blues, folk and country in a rich tapestry of influences.
The Boys Are Back
Wednesday 15 September, Concert Hall, 7.45pm
Catch 5ive, A1, Damage and 911 as they bring you a hit-packed show of pop classics – four acts, one unforgettable night!
Extraordinary Bodies: Human
Friday 17, Saturday 18 September, Theatre, 7.30pm
The latest live show by Extraordinary Bodies is a poetic record of our time, based on real life stories from the company and performers, told through circus, music and film. Intimate, funny and celebratory, Human looks into the heart of birth, love and change.
Studio Jazz: Alan Barnes and David Newton
Friday 17 September, Sherling Studio, 7.45pm
Having played together from the late 1970s Alan Barnes and David Newton are two of the most popular musicians on the jazz scene.
Extraordinary Bodies Young Artists: Till We Win
Saturday 18 September, Theatre, 4.30pm
Till We combines anarchic theatre, circus, dance and original music in a devised performance that tells the story of people who often go unheard making a big change to save the place they love.
Banff Mountain Film
Saturday 18 September, Concert Hall, 7.30pm
Embark on a thrilling night of adventure with a brand-new collection of short films from the world’s most prestigious mountain film festival.
Ben Walker & Kirsty Merryn
Saturday 18 September, Sherling Studio, 8pm
BBC Folk Award winner Ben Walker joins forces with highly acclaimed singer and pianist Kirsty Merryn to create a fresh take on a tradition ripe for rediscovery.
Bridget Christie
Sunday 19 September, Theatre, 7.45pm
The Edinburgh Comedy Award, Rose d’Or and South Bank Sky Arts Award winner presents her highly anticipated brand-new show.
Opera Australia: La Traviata
Tuesday 21 September, Screen On Stage, 7.30pm
Experience the joy and heartache of the world's most popular opera played out on a giant mirrored stage over Sydney Harbour, with the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge acting as the backdrop.
Ian Ashpitel & Jonty Stephens as Eric and Ern
Wednesday 22 September, Theatre, 7.45pm
For all the family from 8 to 108, Eric and Ern is a brilliant homage to Morecambe and Wise crammed full of those famous comedy sketches, from Grieg’s Piano concerto, Mr Memory…’Arsenal’, to the paper bag trick!
SISATA: Antigone
Thursday 23, Friday 24 September. Sherling Studio, 8pm
SISATA’S production of Antigone is set in the future, echoes the present, and transports us back to the roots of all theatre. It promises to be a dramatic, thought-provoking whirlwind of theatrical entertainment! Age guidance: 8+
Rob Brydon
Friday 24 September, Concert Hall, 7.30pm
Featuring a sensational live band, A Night of Songs and Laughter tells Rob’s personal musical journey from South Wales to the West End and beyond.
Crimes In Egypt
Friday 24 September, Theatre, 7.45pm
Touring again following a sell-out world premiere run at Theatre Royal Bath and an acclaimed national tour in 2019 (as Crimes on the Nile), Belgian detective extraordinaire, Artemis Arinae, is set to enjoy a holiday cruise along the River Nile when tragedy strikes. All the passengers and staff aboard are suspects, and the murder count is growing...
How the Koala Learnt To Hug
Saturday 25 September, Theatre, 2pm
Ten years after the publication of Steven Lee's best-selling book, Karen the Koala and her fabulous furry friends are back to answer that age old question and remind us once again why there's nothing quite as wonderful as a nice warm hug.
Jethro Tull
Saturday 25 September, Concert Hall, 7.30pm
One of the world’s most successful and enduring progressive rockers, Jethro Tull and frontman Ian Anderson leads a show that draws heavily on early ‘heavy hitters’ including Stand Up, Benefit, Aqualung, Thick as a Brick and Passion Play.
Coastal Comedy Colossal: Ivan Brackenbury + Marlon Davis + Paul McCaffrey
Saturday 25 September, Theatre, 8pm
A fantastic triple bill of stand up starring the legendary Ian Brackenbury, the daft, inept yet adorable hospital radio DJ alter ego of comedian, DJ and actor Tom Binns. He’s ably supported by talented comedian, improviser and actor Marlon Davis and the exciting emerging talent of Paul McCaffrey.
The Dream of Gerontius
Sunday 26 September, Concert Hall, 7pm
Bournemouth Symphony Chorus and Bournemouth Concert Orchestra are joined by international soloists Diana Montague, John Findon and Stephen Gadd in a performance of Elgar's most famous and best loved choral work. The concert is in tribute to Sandrey Date, a much respected and long serving member of BSC’s bass Section, music advisor and Trustee for more than 50 years and will raise funds for the Bournemouth Symphony Chorus Sandrey Date Choral Scholarship Fund.
The Simon & Garfunkel Story
Thursday 30 September, Concert Hall, 7.30pm
The world's leading theatre show celebrating the music of Simon & Garfunkel features a full live band and state-of-the-art video projection and lighting.
The Last Inklings
Thursday 30 September, Sherling Studio, 8pm
The Last Inklings geared up for their debut album release with a week’s residency at Lighthouse as part of our SANCTUARY artist development scheme. Their innovative sound crosses genres and is centred around cello, mandolin and vocal harmony, layered with guitar, piano, strings, synths and percussion.
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