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HENRY IV Part One
Southend Shakespeare Company
Dixon Studio Palace Theatre, Westcliff on Sea
20th - 24th November 2018
Andrew Sugden, 54, from Leigh on Sea will be taking the role of Falstaff in Henry IV - find out more from Andrew who has been with the SSC for 26 years!
 The Original Theatre Company, York Theatre Royal, and Ghost Light Productions are delighted to announce the full cast for the first ever revival of Alan Bennett’s THE HABIT OF ART directed by Philip Franks and starring Matthew Kelly as Fitz (W. H. Auden) and David Yelland as Henry (Benjamin Britten) coming to the Palace Theatre, Westcliff on Sea from 19th to 24th November 2018
Deacon Blue are delighted to announce their 2018 Tour, ‘To Be Here Someday’, a celebration of 30 years of Deacon Blue
They will be at Southend's Cliffs Pavilion on 27th November 2018
INTERVIEW
​Check out our fab interview with Aled Jones, who talks about how him and Russell got together for their very first duets album and how excited they are to be touring next year!
Jessie J has a new album out and will be touring the UK in November heading to Southend's Cliffs Pavilion on 23rd November. Find out more!
MOTOWN LEGENDS
THE FOUR TOPS and THE TEMPTATIONS
TOGETHER AGAIN... ONE MORE TIME
UK Tour
coming to Southend's Cliffs Pavilion
​26th November 2018
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​Following its hugely successful tour in 2017, LIVE ON MARS, returns to continue its amazing journey celebrating the very best of iconic pop hero David Bowie; his music, artistry, style and showmanship...
Cliffs Pavilion, Southend - 30th November 2018
GLEE's Lea Michele and Darren Criss are heading to the UK for 5 nights only - tickets are on sale now - find out how you can grab yours!
Tickets go on sale Friday 23rd February for Bjorn Again's 30th Anniversary Tour coming to Southend on 5th December!
The Overtones have a new album out and will be touring the UK, stopping at Southend's Cliffs Pavilion on the 7th December
Filmed INTERVIEW with Ashley, Jordan, Perri and Terry - find out what Diversity have to say about appearing in this year's panto, Aladdin!
Southend's Cliffs Pavilion this December!
Jackson Live in Concert, presented by Sweeney Entertainments, brings the hugely talented ‘CJ’ to theatres across the UK, recreating the Michael Jackson experience with his stunning rendition of all his favourite songs
Palace Theatre, Westcliff on 15th December
SLADE announce a UK Tour with support from MUD2 heading to London's ULU on 21st December just in time for Christmaaaaas!!
Your favourite Benidorm stars will be coming to Southend's Cliffs Pavilion next January!
Three of the UK’s national treasures – musical theatre star Maria Friedman, soprano Lesley Garrett CBE and actor Bonnie Langford – have joined forces for the very first time to record a brand new album and hit the road for a UK Headline Tour entitled ‘Golden Girls’ - They are heading to Southend's Cliffs Pavilion on 13th January - find out more!
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SANDI TOKSVIG LIVE!
THE NATIONAL TREVOR TOUR
BRAND NEW COMEDY SHOW TOURING JAN & FEB 2019
Cliffs Pavilion, Southend
Tues 15th January 2019 
Winner – Britain’s Got Talent 2018
LOST VOICE GUY
UK TOUR 2019
With tour support from 2017 BGT semi-finalist - Jonny Awsum
Palace Theatre, Westcliff on Sea
Friday 8th February 2019
Samantha Womack stars in a new production of The Girl on the Train, a gripping thriller based on the internationally acclaimed number one best-selling novel by Paula Hawkins and the Dreamworks film.  Heading to Southend's Palace Theatre from 18-23 February 2019
In addition to the release of his new album These Days, Paul Carrack will embark on an extensive 30-date UK tour for 2019, stopping at Southend's Cliffs Pavilion on 1st March 2019
ROBERT WHITE:
THE TANK TOP TOUR
Palace Theatre, Westcliff on Sea
2nd March 2019
** 2018 BRITAIN’S GOT TALENT RUNNER UP ANNOUNCES
DEBUT UK TOUR **
TICKETS ON GENERAL SALE FROM 9AM ON FRIDAY 29TH JUNE
Collabro will be heading out on a massive 51 date UK Tour next Spring, stopping off at Southend's Cliffs Pavilion on 18th March. Find out more!
Check out our interview with the boys filmed on Tuesday 28th August!
DAVID GRAY
Announces
New Album: Gold In A Brass Age – March 8, 2019
Twenty Four Date European Tour 2019 
inc. London’s Royal Festival Hall - Sun, 17 March
Tour pre-sales start from 05.11.18 / General sale 09.11.18
SOUTHEND'S CLIFFS PAVILION ON 20TH MARCH 2019
AN EVENING WITH
THE HAIRY BIKERS
Cliffs Pavilion, Southend
Friday 22nd March 2019
ALL ROUND TO THE HAIRY BIKERS’ FOR A NIGHT OF COOKING CONVERSATION WITH SI KING AND DAVE MYERS
Mike & The Mechanics, who have sold over ten million records worldwide – announce their 2019 nationwide ‘Looking Back Over My Shoulder Tour’  They will be stopping at Southend's Cliffs Pavilion on 23rd March 2019 - find out more!
Peter James' The House on Cold Hill comes to the Palace Theatre, Westcliff on Sea from the 1st to 6th April 2019 and will be starring Joe McFadden (Heartbeat, Holby, Strictly Come Dancing) and Rita Simons (Eastenders)
ABC
PERFORMING ‘THE LEXICON OF LOVE’ IN ITS ENTIRETY
APRIL 2019 UK TOUR
Sunday 7th April 2019
With the Southbank Sinfonia
Conducted by Anne Dudley
Tickets on sale at 10am on Friday 16th November
Ant Middleton, best known as the Chief Instructor for Channel 4’s hit shows, SAS : Who Dares Wins, Mutiny and Escape has announced a brand new fully immersive show for 2019, The Mind Over Muscle Tour which will be coming to Southend's Cliffs Pavilion on 9th April 2019
Tickets on sale Friday 9th November at 10am
Marking fifty years since the release of Led Zeppelin’s self-titled debut album – and its follow-up, Led Zeppelin II - Australia’s celebrated live concert event Stairway To Heaven: Led Zeppelin Masters will return to the Cliffs Pavilion, Southend next April!  Find out more!
Strictly Come Dancing’s very own Janette Manrara and Aljaž Škorjanec have confirmed they will be heading back out on tour in 2019 with their brand new show Remembering The Movies - stopping at Southend's Cliffs Pavilion on 28th April 2019.  Tickets on sale this Friday!
Katherine Jenkins OBE announces the release of her new album, Guiding Light plus new 2019 Tour coming to the Cliffs Pavilion, Southend on 21st May 2019!
​ANNE-MARIE
ANNOUNCES 2019 UK & IRELAND TOUR
THE BIGGEST UK DEBUT ARTIST OF THIS YEAR WILL BE COMING TO SOUTHEND'S CLIFFS PAVILION ON 23 MAY 2019!
Secret Affair are very proud to announce the 40th Anniversary Tour of the album Glory Boys
heading to Chinnerys, Southend on 24th May 2019
UB40 Announce First New Album In Five Years and 40th Anniversary Tour
coming to Southend's Cliffs Pavilion on 18th May 2019
Tickets on sale Friday 1st June
BBC Strictly Come Dancing favourite, Kevin Clifton, is set to headline the World’s leading Ballroom dance show, BURN THE FLOOR, when it tours the UK in 2019.  He will be heading to the Cliffs Pavilion, Southend on 5th June 2019 with Strictly's Graziano Di Prima! Read More!
The original and the best classical cross over group of all time, Il Divo will return to the UK in 2019 with their Timeless Tour, which will see them perform all their greatest hits live. Coming to Southend's Cliffs Pavilion on 21st June.
Tickets on sale 10 am Friday 26th October
The first new production in 25 years of Jim Jacobs & Warren Casey’s iconic musical GREASE will tour the UK and Ireland in 2019, directed by Nikolai Foster and choreographed by Arlene Phillips and starring Peter Andre as Teen Angel at 2 dates when it comes to Southend's Cliffs Pavilion next July - find out more!
The BAFTA Award-Winning CBeebies Children’s TV Show 
Returns to the Stage with a New Show and its First Major UK Theatre Tour
In the Night Garden Live
At
Cliffs Pavilion, Southend
​10th and 11th August 2019
Two both hugely respected artistes in the world of classical music, but this is the first time they’ve created a record together, Aled Jones and Russell Watson announced their new album, In Harmony, which also coincides with the announcement of a UK Tour, coming to Southend's Cliffs Pavilion on 23rd September 2019
Marillion with Friends from the Orchestra
Live in 2019
Cliffs Pavilion, Southend
​15th November 2019
​Tickets on sale 19th October
Steve Hackett returns to the Cliffs Pavilion, Southend next year with his Genesis Revisited Tour 2019
​27th November 2019
TIM MINCHIN, award-winning comedian, actor and composer, will return to the stage for his first UK tour dates since 2011 heading to Southend's Cliffs Pavilion for 3 nights!! 28th, 29th and 30th November 2019 - Tickets on sale Thursday 6th September!
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