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WIN Family Ticket to see Astley’s Astounding Adventures a New Vic
Closing Date: 25th June 2018
We have teamed up with the award-winning New Vic Theatre, Newcastle-under-Lyme, to give away a Family Ticket to see Astley’s Astounding Adventures a New Vic production by Frazer Flintham, directed by Theresa Heskins, co-directed by Vicki Amedume. When Philip Astley and Patty meet, both know their lives are about to change. As the couple begin their adventure together, they are unaware that they will become the legends of one of the greatest stories ever told…
This is an extraordinary story that starts from humble beginnings in Newcastle-under-Lyme, then spans the world as a spectacular phenomenon captures the hearts of millions of people.
This is the story of Philip Astley. This is the story of Circus. Astley’s Astounding Adventures will be the New Vic’s most ambitious show ever. Filled with fast-paced action, humour, gripping drama and breathtaking circus spectacle, a large cast featuring faces familiar and new will bring to life this bold, colourful celebration of circus. Join us as we tell the story of our town’s hero who became the international impresario who invented circus…and conquered the world!
To enter simply answer the following question:
Where was Philip Astley born?
- Newcastle- under- Lyme
- Burton-upon-Trent
- Stoke-on-Trent
Tickets are for any performance of Astley’s Astounding Adventures. The production runs at the New Vic Theatre, Newcastle-under-Lyme, from Sat 7 – Sat 28 July
The prize is a Family of Four Ticket – the group must include one child and one adult. Tickets are non-transferable and are subject to availability
Closing Date 25 June