Post by thisisexploding on Sept 13, 2005 16:28:57 GMT
The official War of the Worlds website has posted up this very interesting news item:
SEE TWOTW LIVE FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER!! [07/SEP/05]
Your chance to see for THE FIRST EVER LIVE PRODUCTION of the international hit album Jeff Wayne's Musical Version Of The War Of The Worlds.
Tickets are expected to sell out very quickly, so don't miss out!
Members of this official website are getting a 48-hour advance opportunity (from 8 AM THIS WEDNESDAY 7TH SEPTEMBER 2005) to purchase tickets to these exciting events.
To order tickets, please either:
* Visit www.getlive.co.uk/twotw, register for free and order through that site, or
* Call the hotline number on 0870 400 0688 (from Overseas, dial +44 870 400 0688)
Jeff Wayne will be conducting The Black Smoke Band, 48-piece ULLAdubULLA string orchestra featuring SPECIAL GUEST Justin Hayward and, IN SIGHT AND SOUND, Richard Burton as The Journalist.
APRIL 2006
Sat 15 - Bournemouth BIC - Tel: 0870 111 3000
Sun 16 - Cardiff International Arena - Tel: 02920 22 44 88
Tue 18 - London Royal Albert Hall - Tel: 0207 589 8212
Wed 19 - Birmingham NEC - Tel: 0870 909 4144
Thu 20 - Nottingham Arena - Tel: 0870 121 0123
Sat 22 - Glasgow Clyde Auditorium - Tel: 0870 040 4000
Sun 23 - Manchester MEN Arena - Tel: 0870 190 8000
How excellent is that? The only time I've heard of the album being played live was by a group of musos in a pub (all for charity if memory serves). Either the Bournemouth or Albert Hall gig gets my vote.
Altogether now, "OOOOOOLAAAAAA!"
UPDATE: Demand for tickets has been so great (both the Royal Albert Hall and the BIC are nearly sold out, therefore new dates have been announced on the WOTW website. The new dates are as follows:
Fri 14th April 2006 - Brighton Centre
Tue 25th April 2006- London Wembley Arena
Thur 27th April 2006 - Newcastle Metro Radio Arena
Cheers to Nathan for the heads up
SEE TWOTW LIVE FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER!! [07/SEP/05]
Your chance to see for THE FIRST EVER LIVE PRODUCTION of the international hit album Jeff Wayne's Musical Version Of The War Of The Worlds.
Tickets are expected to sell out very quickly, so don't miss out!
Members of this official website are getting a 48-hour advance opportunity (from 8 AM THIS WEDNESDAY 7TH SEPTEMBER 2005) to purchase tickets to these exciting events.
To order tickets, please either:
* Visit www.getlive.co.uk/twotw, register for free and order through that site, or
* Call the hotline number on 0870 400 0688 (from Overseas, dial +44 870 400 0688)
Jeff Wayne will be conducting The Black Smoke Band, 48-piece ULLAdubULLA string orchestra featuring SPECIAL GUEST Justin Hayward and, IN SIGHT AND SOUND, Richard Burton as The Journalist.
APRIL 2006
Sat 15 - Bournemouth BIC - Tel: 0870 111 3000
Sun 16 - Cardiff International Arena - Tel: 02920 22 44 88
Tue 18 - London Royal Albert Hall - Tel: 0207 589 8212
Wed 19 - Birmingham NEC - Tel: 0870 909 4144
Thu 20 - Nottingham Arena - Tel: 0870 121 0123
Sat 22 - Glasgow Clyde Auditorium - Tel: 0870 040 4000
Sun 23 - Manchester MEN Arena - Tel: 0870 190 8000
How excellent is that? The only time I've heard of the album being played live was by a group of musos in a pub (all for charity if memory serves). Either the Bournemouth or Albert Hall gig gets my vote.
Altogether now, "OOOOOOLAAAAAA!"
UPDATE: Demand for tickets has been so great (both the Royal Albert Hall and the BIC are nearly sold out, therefore new dates have been announced on the WOTW website. The new dates are as follows:
Fri 14th April 2006 - Brighton Centre
Tue 25th April 2006- London Wembley Arena
Thur 27th April 2006 - Newcastle Metro Radio Arena
Cheers to Nathan for the heads up