Tom Gates Live on Stage!
Thurs 16 May 2019 - Sat 18 May 2019
Closed
Why go and see it?
Don’t miss Liz Pichon’s fantastic characters as they come to life in this brand new story for the stage!
Tom's doing everything possible to stay out of trouble but somehow he's got THREE sad faces on the school achievement chart! And getting another sad face means he can’t go on the SCHOOL TRIP! Moany Marcus Meldrew is making things worse and now Tom's annoyed his grumpy sister Delia. Can his best friend Derek help? Will Rooster the dog stop eating his homework?
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Torbay Road, Torquay TQ2 5EZ
2 hours 5 minutes incl. interval
Thurs - Sat at 19:00
Fri at 10:30
Sat at 14:00
Based on the bestselling books by Liz Pichon, this brand new story is bought to you by the award winning producers of Horrible Histories and Gangsta Granny. It’s pure fun for the whole family whether you're a lover of the books or new to Tom and his friends!
Entertaining, funny and exceptionally feel-good, Tom Gates is jam packed with Liz Pichon’s illustrations which are amazingly animated for the stage! With brilliantly catchy tunes and hilarious performances, you're guaranteed to leave the theatre with a huge smile on your face. So climb aboard this world premiere production as it magically transports you into Tom's amazing world!
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This truly amazing show brings my books wonderfully to life in a fantastically funny and visually mesmerising way. It's a total feast for the eyes and ears and I couldn't be prouder of it!- Liz Pichon
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Princess Theatre, Torquay
Torbay Road, Torquay TQ2 5EZ
Torquay Station
The Box Office is open for 90 minutes prior to the performance commencing. See 'What's On' section for performance times
Pizzeria - Pre-show table service dinning (Reservation required)
Private Hospitality - Spaces available to hire
Membership Benefits - 25% off pre-show drinks (30mins prior)
Located in the heart of the stunning English Riviera, the Princess Theatre, Torquay offers an unforgettable experience for all. Surrounded by the natural beauty of Torbay’s coastline, the theatre is a central part of the town’s cultural fabric.
The Princess Theatre, Torquay first opened its doors on Wednesday 7 June 1961 with Tommy Cooper and Morecombe & Wise top of the bill. It’s South Devon’s largest theatre with a seating capacity of 1514 after an auditorium refurbishment in Spring 2024. The venue has welcomed many West End touring productions including We Will Rock You, SIX, Heathers The Musical, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, and Sister Act. Top comedians, Russell Howard, Michael McIntyre, Dawn French, Jimmy Carr, Katherine Ryan and Rob Beckett have graced the stage as part of their UK tours and not forgetting iconic artists - Billy Ocean, Paloma Faith, Level 42, David Essex and Lulu.
Torbay Road, Torquay TQ2 5EZ
2 hours 5 minutes incl. interval
Thurs - Sat at 19:00
Fri at 10:30
Sat at 14:00
Join ATG+, the UK's best live entertainment membership to enjoy these benefits and much more across 35+ venues:
Priority booking and ringfenced seats
Ticket offers and no transaction fees
Flexible tickets
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