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ROH: The Magic Flute
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Fri 19th Jun to Fri 3rd Jul 2020
David McVicar’s classic production embraces both the seriousness and comedy of Mozart’s glorious opera, transporting us to a fantastical world of dancing animals, flying machines and dazzling starry skies.
David McVicar’s classic production embraces both the seriousness and comedy of Mozart’s glorious opera, transporting us to a fantastical world of dancing animals, flying machines and dazzling starry skies.
The setting provides a wonderful backdrop for Mozart’s kaleidoscopic score, from the Queen of the Night’s coloratura fireworks to Tamino and Pamina’s lyrical love duets and Papageno’s hearty, folksong-like arias.


NT Live @ Home: A Midsummer Night's Dream
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Thu 25th Jun to Wed 1st Jul 2020
A feuding fairy King and Queen of the forest cross paths with four runaway lovers and a troupe of actors trying to rehearse a play. As their dispute grows, the magical royal couple meddle with mortal lives leading to love triangles, mistaken identities and transformations… with hilarious, but dark consequences.
A feuding fairy King and Queen of the forest cross paths with four runaway lovers and a troupe of actors trying to rehearse a play. As their dispute grows, the magical royal couple meddle with mortal lives leading to love triangles, mistaken identities and transformations… with hilarious, but dark consequences.
Free to stream on YouTube for 7 days from 7.00 pm on the 18th June.


Royal Ballet: Woolf Works
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Fri 26th Jun to Fri 10th Jul 2020
Woolf Works re-creates the emotions, themes and fluid style of three of Virginia Woolf's novels: Mrs Dalloway, Orlando and The Waves.
Woolf Works re-creates the emotions, themes and fluid style of three of Virginia Woolf's novels: Mrs Dalloway, Orlando and The Waves.
These inspirations are also enmeshed with elements from her letters, essays and diaries such that Woolf Works expresses the heart of an artistic life driven to discover a freer, uniquely modern realism.


English National Ballet: La Sylphide
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Wed 1st Jul to Fri 3rd Jul 2020
On the morning of his wedding to his sweet fiancée Effy, James awakens from a dream to see a mysterious and tantalising Sylphide before him. His obsession with her sets off a fateful sequence of events where joy turns to sorrow, love to betrayal and infatuation to tragedy.
On the morning of his wedding to his sweet fiancée Effy, James awakens from a dream to see a mysterious and tantalising Sylphide before him. His obsession with her sets off a fateful sequence of events where joy turns to sorrow, love to betrayal and infatuation to tragedy.
Available on YouTube for 48 hours only from 7pm on 1st July.


NT Live @ Home: Les Blancs
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Thu 2nd Jul to Wed 8th Jul 2020
An African country teeters on the edge of civil war. A society prepares to drive out its colonial present and claim an independent future. Tshembe, returned home from England for his father’s funeral, finds himself in the eye of the storm.
An African country teeters on the edge of civil war. A society prepares to drive out its colonial present and claim an independent future. Tshembe, returned home from England for his father’s funeral, finds himself in the eye of the storm.
Yaël Farber directs the final play by Lorraine Hansberry: a brave, illuminating and powerful work that confronts the hope and tragedy of revolution.
Free to stream on YouTube for 7 days from 7.00 pm on the 18th June.


ROH: La Boheme
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Fri 3rd Jul to Fri 17th Jul 2020
When Rodolfo, a penniless poet, meets Mimì, a seamstress, they fall instantly in love. But their happiness is threatened when Rodolfo learns that Mimì is gravely ill.
When Rodolfo, a penniless poet, meets Mimì, a seamstress, they fall instantly in love. But their happiness is threatened when Rodolfo learns that Mimì is gravely ill.
Rodolfo is painfully aware that he cannot afford the medicine and care Mimì needs, and so separates from her. As her sickness takes hold Mimì returns to Rodolfo’s garret. They are joyfully reunited – but, despite the care of Rodolfo and his friends, Mimì dies.


Glyndebourne: Der Rosenkavalier
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Sun 5th Jul to Sun 12th Jul 2020
One of opera’s great romantic comedies, Der Rosenkavalier is a musical fantasy that tempers sweetness with satirical wit, farce with philosophy, humour with pathos.
One of opera’s great romantic comedies, Der Rosenkavalier is a musical fantasy that tempers sweetness with satirical wit, farce with philosophy, humour with pathos.
Carried along on the lilting rhythms of the waltz, the voluptuous score paints a gilded vision of a fairytale Vienna. Romance is woven through every bar of a lyrical masterpiece that celebrates a world on the brink of change.


English National Ballet: Cinderella
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Wed 8th Jul to Fri 10th Jul 2020
Christopher Wheeldon's sparkling production of Cinderella restaged in-the-round at the Royal Albert Hall.

Jong-Gyung Park and Anthony Zerpa-Falcon
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Wed 8th Jul 2020
6.30 pm
King Charles are keeping chamber music alive in Tunbridge Wells.
Some of favourite past performers present a short, early evening recital, and also to have a quick conversation about musical life in lockdown.
- 8 July: Jong-Gyung Park and Anthony Zerpa-Falcon (piano duet: Schubert Fantasie in F minor)
- 15 July: Ruth Beedham and Marcus Andrews (cello and piano: Bridge cello sonata)
- 22 July: TBC
- 29 July: Rachel Threlfall and Martin Bloor (cello and viola: Telemann, Beethoven etc)
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NT Live @ Home: Deep Blue Sea
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Thu 9th Jul to Wed 15th Jul 2020
When Hester Collyer (Helen McCrory) is found by her neighbours in the aftermath of a failed suicide attempt, the story of her tempestuous affair with a former RAF pilot and the breakdown of her marriage to a High Court judge begins to emerge. With it comes a portrait of need, loneliness and long-repressed passion.
When Hester Collyer (Helen McCrory) is found by her neighbours in the aftermath of a failed suicide attempt, the story of her tempestuous affair with a former RAF pilot and the breakdown of her marriage to a High Court judge begins to emerge. With it comes a portrait of need, loneliness and long-repressed passion.
Free to stream on YouTube for 7 days from 7.00 pm on the 18th June.
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Royal Ballet: Romeo and Juliet
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Fri 10th Jul to Fri 24th Jul 2020
As part of the #OurHouseToYourHouse series, join The Royal Ballet for a YouTube Premiere of Romeo and Juliet. Shakespeare’s star-crossed lovers encounter passion and tragedy in Kenneth MacMillan’s 20th-century ballet masterpiece.
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Glyndebourne: Billy Budd
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Sun 12th Jul to Sun 19th Jul 2020
At the heart of this claustrophobic community is Billy Budd, a new recruit whose innocence, goodness and beauty attract the unwelcome attention of Master-at-arms Claggart. Conflicted and tormented by the emotions the boy stirs in him, Claggart vows to destroy him. False accusations lead to violence, tragedy and ultimately death.
At the heart of this claustrophobic community is Billy Budd, a new recruit whose innocence, goodness and beauty attract the unwelcome attention of Master-at-arms Claggart. Conflicted and tormented by the emotions the boy stirs in him, Claggart vows to destroy him. False accusations lead to violence, tragedy and ultimately death.
Britten’s score blends lyricism and moments of startling beauty with evocative sea-shanties and sweeping orchestral textures to create one of his most moving operas.

Paul Dunton & Guests: Mark Morriss and Mike ...
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Sun 12th Jul 2020
8.00 pm
Paul Dunton continues to curate excellent local music, now streaming on Facebook. This sunday is a special show with Mark Morriss from the Bluetones and Mike Wilton from the Standard Lamps.

Ruth Beedham and Marcus Andrews
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Wed 15th Jul 2020
6.30 pm
King Charles are keeping chamber music alive in Tunbridge Wells.
Some of favourite past performers present a short, early evening recital, and also to have a quick conversation about musical life in lockdown.
- 8 July: Jong-Gyung Park and Anthony Zerpa-Falcon (piano duet: Schubert Fantasie in F minor)
- 15 July: Ruth Beedham and Marcus Andrews (cello and piano: Bridge cello sonata)
- 22 July: TBC
- 29 July: Rachel Threlfall and Martin Bloor (cello and viola: Telemann, Beethoven etc)


NT Live @ Home: Amadeus
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Thu 16th Jul to Wed 22nd Jul 2020
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, a rowdy young prodigy, arrives determined to make a splash. Awestruck by his genius, court composer Antonio Salieri has the power to promote his talent or destroy it. Seized by obsessive jealousy he begins a war with Mozart, with music and, ultimately, with God.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, a rowdy young prodigy, arrives determined to make a splash. Awestruck by his genius, court composer Antonio Salieri has the power to promote his talent or destroy it. Seized by obsessive jealousy he begins a war with Mozart, with music and, ultimately, with God.
Peter Shaffer’s iconic play had its premiere at the National Theatre in 1979, winning multiple Olivier and Tony awards before being adapted into an Academy Award-winning film.
Free to stream on YouTube for 7 days from 7.00 pm on the 18th June.
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Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure
Odeon Cinema
Fri 17th Jul to Sun 19th Jul 2020
3.15 and 8.00 pm
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Star Wars V: The Empire Strikes Back
Odeon Cinema
Fri 17th Jul to Sun 19th Jul 2020
3.45 and 7.00 pm


ROH: Faust
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Fri 17th Jul to Thu 30th Jul 2020
Gounod’s masterpiece is given the grandest of Royal Opera stagings in David McVicar’s richly layered production.
Gounod’s masterpiece is given the grandest of Royal Opera stagings in David McVicar’s richly layered production.
It is set in Second Empire Paris and draws parallels between the conflicted natures of Faust and Gounod, both of them torn between religious faith and a keen eye for the ladies.
This atmospheric interpretation has become a much-loved part of The Royal Opera repertory, theatrically exuberant in its spectacular sets, costumes and extensive dance.
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Glyndebourne: Barber of Seville
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Sun 19th Jul to Sun 26th Jul 2020
The beautiful Rosina is kept all but prisoner by her guardian Dr Bartolo, who secretly hopes to marry his wealthy ward. But when Count Almaviva falls in love with Rosina from afar he enlists the help of cunning barber Figaro to help him outwit Bartolo. A comic battle of wills ensues, but will love or greed be triumphant?
The beautiful Rosina is kept all but prisoner by her guardian Dr Bartolo, who secretly hopes to marry his wealthy ward. But when Count Almaviva falls in love with Rosina from afar he enlists the help of cunning barber Figaro to help him outwit Bartolo. A comic battle of wills ensues, but will love or greed be triumphant?
Verdi thought it the greatest operatic comedy – a perfect marriage of wit, energy and exhilarating musical invention. Rossini’s score fizzes with virtuosic brilliance, combining bravura solo arias, set to some of the composer’s best-loved melodies, with breath-taking, intricate ensembles.

Alessandra Testai and Robin Jeffrey
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Wed 22nd Jul 2020
6.30 pm
King Charles are keeping chamber music alive in Tunbridge Wells.
Some of favourite past performers present a short, early evening recital, and also to have a quick conversation about musical life in lockdown.
- 8 July: Jong-Gyung Park and Anthony Zerpa-Falcon (piano duet: Schubert Fantasie in F minor)
- 15 July: Ruth Beedham and Marcus Andrews (cello and piano: Bridge cello sonata)
- 22 July: Alessandra Testai and Robin Jeffrey (voice and lute/guitar: songs from Italy and England)
- 29 July: Rachel Threlfall and Martin Bloor (cello and viola: Telemann, Beethoven etc)
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Star Wars V: The Empire Strikes Back
Odeon Cinema
Fri 24th Jul to Sun 26th Jul 2020
3.45 and 6.45 pm


Royal Ballet: Sleeping Beauty
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Fri 24th Jul to Thu 6th Aug 2020
The masterful 19th-century choreography of Marius Petipa is combined with sections created for The Royal Ballet by Frederick Ashton, Anthony Dowell and Christopher Wheeldon.
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The Amelia Discovery Days: Why Didn't The Vi...
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Tue 28th Jul 2020
Join The Amelia Team as they take Discovery Days online and explore the surprising history of Victorian Tunbridge Wells with fun and free activities for you to try at home.

Rachel Threlfall and Martin Bloor
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Wed 29th Jul 2020
6.30 pm
King Charles are keeping chamber music alive in Tunbridge Wells.
Some of favourite past performers present a short, early evening recital, and also to have a quick conversation about musical life in lockdown.
- 8 July: Jong-Gyung Park and Anthony Zerpa-Falcon (piano duet: Schubert Fantasie in F minor)
- 15 July: Ruth Beedham and Marcus Andrews (cello and piano: Bridge cello sonata)
- 22 July: Alessandra Testai and Robin Jeffrey (voice and lute/guitar: songs from Italy and England)
- 29 July: Rachel Threlfall and Martin Bloor (cello and viola: Telemann, Beethoven etc)
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Royal Ballet: The Mad Hatter's Tea Party
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Fri 31st Jul to Thu 13th Aug 2020
ZooNation: the Kate Prince Company creates irresistible narrative hip hop dance theatre. Their exuberant, sell-out show The Mad Hatter’s Tea Party taps into the heady imagination of Lewis Carroll’s much-loved world, exploring its unique characters and wondering what has made them the way they are.

Picnic and Live Music with Ben Hills
Spa Hotel
Fri 31st Jul 2020
6.00 pm
Find the perfect spot in our spacious gardens and settle down for an evening of delicious food, drink and amazing live music. Guests will enjoy a luxury picnic hamper to share with a choice of wine, prosecco or beer plus a live performance from Ben Hills in our beautiful Spa Temple.
Find the perfect spot in our spacious gardens and settle down for an evening of delicious food, drink and amazing live music. Guests will enjoy a luxury picnic hamper to share with a choice of wine, prosecco or beer plus a live performance from Ben Hills in our beautiful Spa Temple.
With his unique vocal style inspired by Frank Sinatra & the Rat Pack, Ben has toured as a professional musician across the UK and Internationally. His powerful vocals are reminiscent of the jazz giants of old.
Hampers will include chicken and leek pithiviers, new potato, hens egg and spring onion salad, hog rolls with black sesames and onion jam, organic chicken caesar salad, sourdough baguette with whipped chicken fat butter and crudites with black garlic hummus and noccerella olives. Guests can choose a bottle of prosecco, cotes de provence or 6 bottles peroni to accompany. Please enquire for vegetarian options.
£55 for two people

Friday Night Comedy Club
Trinity Theatre
Fri 31st Jul 2020
7.30 pm
Friday nights are comedy nights at Trinity Gardens. This evening with Andrew Ryan, Kerry Godliman and final act TBC.
Friday nights are comedy nights at Trinity Gardens. This evening with Andrew Ryan, Kerry Godliman and final act TBC.
Friday nights have never looked better! Trinity's beautiful gardens offer the perfect oasis of calm, Tunbridge Wells’ own Secret Garden is the ideal safe haven for a full season of comedy nights, throughout the summer.
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The Forum
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Assembly Hall Theatre
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Trinity Theatre
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De La Warr Pavilion
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Hever Festival Theatre
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E M Forster Theatre / Tonbridge School
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Dunorlan Park
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