L'Occupation
an original play written by Peter Finlay
Premier performance at The Dixon Studio at the Palace Theatre, Westcliff-on-Sea
21st March - 25th March 2017
an original play written by Peter Finlay
Premier performance at The Dixon Studio at the Palace Theatre, Westcliff-on-Sea
21st March - 25th March 2017
Watch our exclusive interview (below) with writer and director of L'Occupation, Peter Finlay, from Southend, who explains how his brand new play has taken the exciting journey from page to stage and watch the talented cast in rehearsal!
Interview: Kim Tobin Filming/Editing: Dan Keeble www.dankeeble.com
The World Premiere of an exciting new thriller set in the Cabaret Bonheur, Montmartre, during World War Two.
Told through the lives of owner, Marie Bonheur, her performers, regular customers and their unwelcome new clientele it incorporates songs from the period to tell their story from the outbreak of war, the Parisian’s hardship under enemy and Vichy rule and their eventual battle for liberation in the story of The Occupation. Don't miss it!
Tickets £14.00 Adults including booking fee. Concessions £1.50 off Groups of 10+ please call 01702 351135 to buy fee-free. Discounts for SSC Members.
Told through the lives of owner, Marie Bonheur, her performers, regular customers and their unwelcome new clientele it incorporates songs from the period to tell their story from the outbreak of war, the Parisian’s hardship under enemy and Vichy rule and their eventual battle for liberation in the story of The Occupation. Don't miss it!
Tickets £14.00 Adults including booking fee. Concessions £1.50 off Groups of 10+ please call 01702 351135 to buy fee-free. Discounts for SSC Members.
Watch the trailer for this terrific new production here!
For tickets go online to www.southendtheatres.org.uk or call the box office on 01702 351135