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Dec
5
Sat
Open Coffee Morning and Environment Committee Members Surgery @ Highgate Society
Dec 5 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
The Snail and the Whale @ Jacksons Lane
Dec 5 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm

Back by popular demand, Jacksons Lane favourites Tall Stories (creators of theGruffalo and last year’s Emily Brown and the Thing) present The Snail and the Whale for Christmas 2015. This much-loved, sell out production is an exciting collaboration with Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.

A tiny snail longs to see the world, so she hitches a lift on the tail of a humpback whale. Together they go on an amazing journey, experiencing icebergs and volcanoes, sharks and penguins… But when disaster strikes and the whale gets beached, how will the snail save him?

Follow the tiny snail’s exciting journey, as seen through the eyes of an adventurous young girl and her seafaring father…

The Snail and the Whale mixes storytelling, lots of laughs and fantastic new music played live on stage – in a show for everyone aged 4 and up.

AN EXQUISITE PIECE OF THEATRE … THAT LEAVES YOU SMILINGTHE STAGE

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Symphonic Wind Orchestra of North London Winter Concert @ Highgate United Reformed Church
Dec 5 @ 7:45 pm – 9:30 pm

SWON has a really exciting programme this term which is focused around Edward Gregson’s Tuba Concerto. Raymond Hearne will be the soloist and we are really looking forward to performing with him.

As well as the concerto we’ll be playing Holst’s classic ‘Second Suite for Millitary Band’, a brand new arrangement of Chabrier’s ‘Danse Slave’, Paul Hart’s brilliant ‘Silver Screen’ (music for a silent movie), and some festive tunes to get you in the mood for Christmas.

This term the orchestra is bigger and sounding better than ever. Tickets are available on the door – don’t miss it!

Programme:

Gustav Holst – 2nd Suite in F
Edward Gregson – Concerto for Tuba (soloist: Raymond Hearne)
Emmanuel Chabrier – Danse Slave from ‘Le roi malgré lui’ (arr. Matthew Hardy)
Leroy Anderson – Christmas Festival
Sergei Prokofiev – Troika
Leroy Anderson – Sleigh Ride
Paul Hart – Silver Screen

Dec
6
Sun
The Snail and the Whale @ Jacksons Lane
Dec 6 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm

Back by popular demand, Jacksons Lane favourites Tall Stories (creators of theGruffalo and last year’s Emily Brown and the Thing) present The Snail and the Whale for Christmas 2015. This much-loved, sell out production is an exciting collaboration with Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.

A tiny snail longs to see the world, so she hitches a lift on the tail of a humpback whale. Together they go on an amazing journey, experiencing icebergs and volcanoes, sharks and penguins… But when disaster strikes and the whale gets beached, how will the snail save him?

Follow the tiny snail’s exciting journey, as seen through the eyes of an adventurous young girl and her seafaring father…

The Snail and the Whale mixes storytelling, lots of laughs and fantastic new music played live on stage – in a show for everyone aged 4 and up.

AN EXQUISITE PIECE OF THEATRE … THAT LEAVES YOU SMILINGTHE STAGE

Check times.

Highgate International Chamber Music Festival @ St. Anne's Church
Dec 6 @ 6:30 pm – 8:45 pm

Gala concert

Dvorak Bagatelles, Op.47; Smetana Piano Trio in G minor, Op.15; Röntgen Spirituals for two cellos; Brahms String Sextet No.1 in Bb, Op.18

Natalie Klouda & Jack Liebeck – violin; Meghan Cassidy & Rosalind Ventris – viola; Ashok Klouda & Raphael Wallfisch – cello; Irina Botan – piano; Borut Zagoranski – classical accordion

Dec
7
Mon
Portraiture and Figure Drawing @ Highgate Library Civil and Cultural Centre
Dec 7 @ 12:30 pm – 3:00 pm

For artists of all levels, beginners and advanced students, who wish to expand their skills.  This course also looks at anatomy and spends some time focusing on a single pose. Taught by art tutor, Zoe Hirson.  Materials will be provided. Late-comers are welcome, and tuition can be pro-rated.

Monday Bridge Club @ Highgate Society
Dec 7 @ 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm
5 to 7s: Drawing and Painting @ Hargrave Hall
Dec 7 @ 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm

Learn how to make wonderful pictures! An introduction to the basics of drawing and painting.  The classes run on a termly basis and consist of 13 classes.  Each week children will build on their skills learnt in previous weeks.  The class finishes on week 13 with an informal ‘Private View’ of student work for friends and family. Late-comers are welcome, and tuition can be pro-rated.

 

Dec
8
Tue
Life-Drawing Group @ Highgate Society
Dec 8 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
The Snail and the Whale @ Jacksons Lane
Dec 8 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm

Back by popular demand, Jacksons Lane favourites Tall Stories (creators of theGruffalo and last year’s Emily Brown and the Thing) present The Snail and the Whale for Christmas 2015. This much-loved, sell out production is an exciting collaboration with Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.

A tiny snail longs to see the world, so she hitches a lift on the tail of a humpback whale. Together they go on an amazing journey, experiencing icebergs and volcanoes, sharks and penguins… But when disaster strikes and the whale gets beached, how will the snail save him?

Follow the tiny snail’s exciting journey, as seen through the eyes of an adventurous young girl and her seafaring father…

The Snail and the Whale mixes storytelling, lots of laughs and fantastic new music played live on stage – in a show for everyone aged 4 and up.

AN EXQUISITE PIECE OF THEATRE … THAT LEAVES YOU SMILINGTHE STAGE

Check times.

Dec
9
Wed
Introductory Drawing – Still Life at London’s Museums @ Various London Museums
Dec 9 @ 10:30 am – 1:30 pm

For the beginner and developing student who wishes to explore their creative potential in drawing focusing mainly on Still Life.  This term will be exploring essential drawing techniques – observation, perspective, negative spaces, mark-making and composition using historic artefacts at London’s Museums.   Be inspired by ancient african and asian objects and wildlife specimens.  With support and encouragement from art tutor, Zoe Hirson. Please bring drawing pads, pencils, conte pencils and rubbers. No charcoal, pastels or paints will be allowed inside the museums. It is advisable to bring a foldable chair. Late-comers are welcome, and tuition can be pro-rated.

The Snail and the Whale @ Jacksons Lane
Dec 9 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm

Back by popular demand, Jacksons Lane favourites Tall Stories (creators of theGruffalo and last year’s Emily Brown and the Thing) present The Snail and the Whale for Christmas 2015. This much-loved, sell out production is an exciting collaboration with Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.

A tiny snail longs to see the world, so she hitches a lift on the tail of a humpback whale. Together they go on an amazing journey, experiencing icebergs and volcanoes, sharks and penguins… But when disaster strikes and the whale gets beached, how will the snail save him?

Follow the tiny snail’s exciting journey, as seen through the eyes of an adventurous young girl and her seafaring father…

The Snail and the Whale mixes storytelling, lots of laughs and fantastic new music played live on stage – in a show for everyone aged 4 and up.

AN EXQUISITE PIECE OF THEATRE … THAT LEAVES YOU SMILINGTHE STAGE

Check times.

Dec
10
Thu
Watercolour Group AM @ Highgate Society
Dec 10 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Painting with Watercolour and Acrylic @ The Bull Pub
Dec 10 @ 10:30 am – 1:30 pm

Join us for Painting with Watercolour and Acrylic.  Learn the basics of both materials, how to mix, blend and layer Watercolour and apply Acrylic.  Explore how to make dynamic compositions that produce interesting paintings using still Life, photographs and sketches as inspiration.  Our art tutor, Sharon Finmark, lives in North London & studied at Central St. Martins School of Art.  She has had several books published on painting & drawing – one on colour mixing for watercolour was published in Febuary 2011.  Find out more about Sharon by visiting her website: www.sharonfinmark.co.uk. Late-comers are welcome, and tuition can be pro-rated.

 

The Snail and the Whale @ Jacksons Lane
Dec 10 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm

Back by popular demand, Jacksons Lane favourites Tall Stories (creators of theGruffalo and last year’s Emily Brown and the Thing) present The Snail and the Whale for Christmas 2015. This much-loved, sell out production is an exciting collaboration with Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.

A tiny snail longs to see the world, so she hitches a lift on the tail of a humpback whale. Together they go on an amazing journey, experiencing icebergs and volcanoes, sharks and penguins… But when disaster strikes and the whale gets beached, how will the snail save him?

Follow the tiny snail’s exciting journey, as seen through the eyes of an adventurous young girl and her seafaring father…

The Snail and the Whale mixes storytelling, lots of laughs and fantastic new music played live on stage – in a show for everyone aged 4 and up.

AN EXQUISITE PIECE OF THEATRE … THAT LEAVES YOU SMILINGTHE STAGE

Check times.

Dec
11
Fri
Life Drawing and Painting @ Hargrave Hall
Dec 11 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm

Drop-in class – no advance booking.

Having the choice between 2 models – one maintaining longer poses (up to 1 hr) and another keeping to shorter poses (4 to 15 mins) – makes this class quite special. Sharon Finmark, our tutor, is there to offer support and expertise responding to the individual needs of the class. Bring materials, paper on sale.

 

The Snail and the Whale @ Jacksons Lane
Dec 11 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm

Back by popular demand, Jacksons Lane favourites Tall Stories (creators of theGruffalo and last year’s Emily Brown and the Thing) present The Snail and the Whale for Christmas 2015. This much-loved, sell out production is an exciting collaboration with Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.

A tiny snail longs to see the world, so she hitches a lift on the tail of a humpback whale. Together they go on an amazing journey, experiencing icebergs and volcanoes, sharks and penguins… But when disaster strikes and the whale gets beached, how will the snail save him?

Follow the tiny snail’s exciting journey, as seen through the eyes of an adventurous young girl and her seafaring father…

The Snail and the Whale mixes storytelling, lots of laughs and fantastic new music played live on stage – in a show for everyone aged 4 and up.

AN EXQUISITE PIECE OF THEATRE … THAT LEAVES YOU SMILINGTHE STAGE

Check times.

Dec
12
Sat
Open Coffee Morning and Environment Committee Members Surgery @ Highgate Society
Dec 12 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
The Snail and the Whale @ Jacksons Lane
Dec 12 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm

Back by popular demand, Jacksons Lane favourites Tall Stories (creators of theGruffalo and last year’s Emily Brown and the Thing) present The Snail and the Whale for Christmas 2015. This much-loved, sell out production is an exciting collaboration with Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.

A tiny snail longs to see the world, so she hitches a lift on the tail of a humpback whale. Together they go on an amazing journey, experiencing icebergs and volcanoes, sharks and penguins… But when disaster strikes and the whale gets beached, how will the snail save him?

Follow the tiny snail’s exciting journey, as seen through the eyes of an adventurous young girl and her seafaring father…

The Snail and the Whale mixes storytelling, lots of laughs and fantastic new music played live on stage – in a show for everyone aged 4 and up.

AN EXQUISITE PIECE OF THEATRE … THAT LEAVES YOU SMILINGTHE STAGE

Check times.

Dec
13
Sun
The Snail and the Whale @ Jacksons Lane
Dec 13 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm

Back by popular demand, Jacksons Lane favourites Tall Stories (creators of theGruffalo and last year’s Emily Brown and the Thing) present The Snail and the Whale for Christmas 2015. This much-loved, sell out production is an exciting collaboration with Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.

A tiny snail longs to see the world, so she hitches a lift on the tail of a humpback whale. Together they go on an amazing journey, experiencing icebergs and volcanoes, sharks and penguins… But when disaster strikes and the whale gets beached, how will the snail save him?

Follow the tiny snail’s exciting journey, as seen through the eyes of an adventurous young girl and her seafaring father…

The Snail and the Whale mixes storytelling, lots of laughs and fantastic new music played live on stage – in a show for everyone aged 4 and up.

AN EXQUISITE PIECE OF THEATRE … THAT LEAVES YOU SMILINGTHE STAGE

Check times.

Living Crib and Procession to St Joseph’s @ Pond Square
Dec 13 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

For more than 30 years St Joseph’s has heralded Christmas with the Living Crib and we want to make this year’s the biggest ever. Mary, Joseph and Bayleaf the Donkey will be waiting in Pond Square N6 6BA on Sunday Dec 13 to start our procession at 3 pm. Are you a Shepherd or an Angel or a Wiseman or Wisewoman? Come along in your costume and let’s fill Highgate with the Christmas Story. We need lots of people to sing so please come, for everyone, of every age!
Short Candle-lit Carol service in St Joseph’s Church at the end with a tableau of all the children. Mince pies and mulled wine or soft drinks afterwards! N19 5NE
Nearest Tube: Archway

Dec
14
Mon
Portraiture and Figure Drawing @ Highgate Library Civil and Cultural Centre
Dec 14 @ 12:30 pm – 3:00 pm

For artists of all levels, beginners and advanced students, who wish to expand their skills.  This course also looks at anatomy and spends some time focusing on a single pose. Taught by art tutor, Zoe Hirson.  Materials will be provided. Late-comers are welcome, and tuition can be pro-rated.

Monday Bridge Club @ Highgate Society
Dec 14 @ 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm
5 to 7s: Drawing and Painting @ Hargrave Hall
Dec 14 @ 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm

Learn how to make wonderful pictures! An introduction to the basics of drawing and painting.  The classes run on a termly basis and consist of 13 classes.  Each week children will build on their skills learnt in previous weeks.  The class finishes on week 13 with an informal ‘Private View’ of student work for friends and family. Late-comers are welcome, and tuition can be pro-rated.

 

Dec
15
Tue
Life-Drawing Group @ Highgate Society
Dec 15 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
The Snail and the Whale @ Jacksons Lane
Dec 15 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm

Back by popular demand, Jacksons Lane favourites Tall Stories (creators of theGruffalo and last year’s Emily Brown and the Thing) present The Snail and the Whale for Christmas 2015. This much-loved, sell out production is an exciting collaboration with Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.

A tiny snail longs to see the world, so she hitches a lift on the tail of a humpback whale. Together they go on an amazing journey, experiencing icebergs and volcanoes, sharks and penguins… But when disaster strikes and the whale gets beached, how will the snail save him?

Follow the tiny snail’s exciting journey, as seen through the eyes of an adventurous young girl and her seafaring father…

The Snail and the Whale mixes storytelling, lots of laughs and fantastic new music played live on stage – in a show for everyone aged 4 and up.

AN EXQUISITE PIECE OF THEATRE … THAT LEAVES YOU SMILINGTHE STAGE

Check times.

Dec
16
Wed
Introductory Drawing – Still Life at London’s Museums @ Various London Museums
Dec 16 @ 10:30 am – 1:30 pm

For the beginner and developing student who wishes to explore their creative potential in drawing focusing mainly on Still Life.  This term will be exploring essential drawing techniques – observation, perspective, negative spaces, mark-making and composition using historic artefacts at London’s Museums.   Be inspired by ancient african and asian objects and wildlife specimens.  With support and encouragement from art tutor, Zoe Hirson. Please bring drawing pads, pencils, conte pencils and rubbers. No charcoal, pastels or paints will be allowed inside the museums. It is advisable to bring a foldable chair. Late-comers are welcome, and tuition can be pro-rated.

The Snail and the Whale @ Jacksons Lane
Dec 16 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm

Back by popular demand, Jacksons Lane favourites Tall Stories (creators of theGruffalo and last year’s Emily Brown and the Thing) present The Snail and the Whale for Christmas 2015. This much-loved, sell out production is an exciting collaboration with Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.

A tiny snail longs to see the world, so she hitches a lift on the tail of a humpback whale. Together they go on an amazing journey, experiencing icebergs and volcanoes, sharks and penguins… But when disaster strikes and the whale gets beached, how will the snail save him?

Follow the tiny snail’s exciting journey, as seen through the eyes of an adventurous young girl and her seafaring father…

The Snail and the Whale mixes storytelling, lots of laughs and fantastic new music played live on stage – in a show for everyone aged 4 and up.

AN EXQUISITE PIECE OF THEATRE … THAT LEAVES YOU SMILINGTHE STAGE

Check times.

Legally Blonde @ Upstairs at the Gatehouse
Dec 16 @ 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm

Music & Lyrics by Laurence O’Keefe & Nell Benjamin
Book by Heather Hach
Based on the novel by Amanda Brown
& the MGM movie

16th December 2015 – 31st January 2016

Winner of three Olivier Awards including ‘Best Musical’, Legally Blonde The Musical is an all-singing, all-dancing romantic comedy.

The show follows the story of sorority president Elle Woods as she crosses the country on a mission to find love at Harvard Law School.

‘Everything about this production feels fresh’
‘★★★★’
– Mark Shenton, The Stage

‘A top quality production of a brilliant show’
– Cat Duffy, Bargain Theatre

‘This lovely, funny musical is a highlight of north London’s Christmas calendar’
– Aline Waites, Ham & High

‘An in-your-face power pack of a show’
– Richard Osley, Camden New Journal

‘Fizzing with fun’
– Howard Loxton, British Theatre Guide

‘A high-octane show with wildly energetic dance routines imaginatively choreographed by Anthony Whiteman’
– Jeremy Chapman, Musical Theatre Review

‘A truly terrific show which has so much more to it than first meets the eye’
– Andrew Tomlins, West End Frame

CLICK HERE TO READ THE REVIEWS IN FULL

Follow the show on Twitter: @LegallyHighgate

Creatives:Director – John Plews
Musical Director – Matt Abrams
Choreographer – Anthony Whiteman
Casting – Harry Blumenau
Designer – Isobel Power Smith
Costume Supervisor – Yasmin Kaberry
Lighting Designer – Sam Waddington
Sound Designer – Jon Raper
Producer – Katie Plews

Cast:

Suzie Aries
Ross Barnes
Katie Bradley
Robert Colvin
Abbie Chambers
Adam Crossley
Lily De-La-Haye
Chris Durtnal
Emma Ingram
Jodie Jacobs
Scott Norton
Hugh Osborne

***MEET THE CAST & DIRECTOR***
Tuesday 12th January, post-show
FREE
Join us after the 7.30pm performance to hear all about the making of the production, and for the chance to put your questions to those involved!

 

Click HERE for full prices and info

Running time: 2 hours 30 minutes approx, with one 15-minute interval

 

Dec
17
Thu
Watercolour Group AM @ Highgate Society
Dec 17 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Painting with Watercolour and Acrylic @ The Bull Pub
Dec 17 @ 10:30 am – 1:30 pm

Join us for Painting with Watercolour and Acrylic.  Learn the basics of both materials, how to mix, blend and layer Watercolour and apply Acrylic.  Explore how to make dynamic compositions that produce interesting paintings using still Life, photographs and sketches as inspiration.  Our art tutor, Sharon Finmark, lives in North London & studied at Central St. Martins School of Art.  She has had several books published on painting & drawing – one on colour mixing for watercolour was published in Febuary 2011.  Find out more about Sharon by visiting her website: www.sharonfinmark.co.uk. Late-comers are welcome, and tuition can be pro-rated.

 

The Snail and the Whale @ Jacksons Lane
Dec 17 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm

Back by popular demand, Jacksons Lane favourites Tall Stories (creators of theGruffalo and last year’s Emily Brown and the Thing) present The Snail and the Whale for Christmas 2015. This much-loved, sell out production is an exciting collaboration with Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.

A tiny snail longs to see the world, so she hitches a lift on the tail of a humpback whale. Together they go on an amazing journey, experiencing icebergs and volcanoes, sharks and penguins… But when disaster strikes and the whale gets beached, how will the snail save him?

Follow the tiny snail’s exciting journey, as seen through the eyes of an adventurous young girl and her seafaring father…

The Snail and the Whale mixes storytelling, lots of laughs and fantastic new music played live on stage – in a show for everyone aged 4 and up.

AN EXQUISITE PIECE OF THEATRE … THAT LEAVES YOU SMILINGTHE STAGE

Check times.

Legally Blonde @ Upstairs at the Gatehouse
Dec 17 @ 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm

Music & Lyrics by Laurence O’Keefe & Nell Benjamin
Book by Heather Hach
Based on the novel by Amanda Brown
& the MGM movie

16th December 2015 – 31st January 2016

Winner of three Olivier Awards including ‘Best Musical’, Legally Blonde The Musical is an all-singing, all-dancing romantic comedy.

The show follows the story of sorority president Elle Woods as she crosses the country on a mission to find love at Harvard Law School.

‘Everything about this production feels fresh’
‘★★★★’
– Mark Shenton, The Stage

‘A top quality production of a brilliant show’
– Cat Duffy, Bargain Theatre

‘This lovely, funny musical is a highlight of north London’s Christmas calendar’
– Aline Waites, Ham & High

‘An in-your-face power pack of a show’
– Richard Osley, Camden New Journal

‘Fizzing with fun’
– Howard Loxton, British Theatre Guide

‘A high-octane show with wildly energetic dance routines imaginatively choreographed by Anthony Whiteman’
– Jeremy Chapman, Musical Theatre Review

‘A truly terrific show which has so much more to it than first meets the eye’
– Andrew Tomlins, West End Frame

CLICK HERE TO READ THE REVIEWS IN FULL

Follow the show on Twitter: @LegallyHighgate

Creatives:Director – John Plews
Musical Director – Matt Abrams
Choreographer – Anthony Whiteman
Casting – Harry Blumenau
Designer – Isobel Power Smith
Costume Supervisor – Yasmin Kaberry
Lighting Designer – Sam Waddington
Sound Designer – Jon Raper
Producer – Katie Plews

Cast:

Suzie Aries
Ross Barnes
Katie Bradley
Robert Colvin
Abbie Chambers
Adam Crossley
Lily De-La-Haye
Chris Durtnal
Emma Ingram
Jodie Jacobs
Scott Norton
Hugh Osborne

***MEET THE CAST & DIRECTOR***
Tuesday 12th January, post-show
FREE
Join us after the 7.30pm performance to hear all about the making of the production, and for the chance to put your questions to those involved!

 

Click HERE for full prices and info

Running time: 2 hours 30 minutes approx, with one 15-minute interval

 

Dec
18
Fri
Life Drawing and Painting @ Hargrave Hall
Dec 18 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm

Drop-in class – no advance booking.

Having the choice between 2 models – one maintaining longer poses (up to 1 hr) and another keeping to shorter poses (4 to 15 mins) – makes this class quite special. Sharon Finmark, our tutor, is there to offer support and expertise responding to the individual needs of the class. Bring materials, paper on sale.

 

Legally Blonde @ Upstairs at the Gatehouse
Dec 18 @ 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm

Music & Lyrics by Laurence O’Keefe & Nell Benjamin
Book by Heather Hach
Based on the novel by Amanda Brown
& the MGM movie

16th December 2015 – 31st January 2016

Winner of three Olivier Awards including ‘Best Musical’, Legally Blonde The Musical is an all-singing, all-dancing romantic comedy.

The show follows the story of sorority president Elle Woods as she crosses the country on a mission to find love at Harvard Law School.

‘Everything about this production feels fresh’
‘★★★★’
– Mark Shenton, The Stage

‘A top quality production of a brilliant show’
– Cat Duffy, Bargain Theatre

‘This lovely, funny musical is a highlight of north London’s Christmas calendar’
– Aline Waites, Ham & High

‘An in-your-face power pack of a show’
– Richard Osley, Camden New Journal

‘Fizzing with fun’
– Howard Loxton, British Theatre Guide

‘A high-octane show with wildly energetic dance routines imaginatively choreographed by Anthony Whiteman’
– Jeremy Chapman, Musical Theatre Review

‘A truly terrific show which has so much more to it than first meets the eye’
– Andrew Tomlins, West End Frame

CLICK HERE TO READ THE REVIEWS IN FULL

Follow the show on Twitter: @LegallyHighgate

Creatives:Director – John Plews
Musical Director – Matt Abrams
Choreographer – Anthony Whiteman
Casting – Harry Blumenau
Designer – Isobel Power Smith
Costume Supervisor – Yasmin Kaberry
Lighting Designer – Sam Waddington
Sound Designer – Jon Raper
Producer – Katie Plews

Cast:

Suzie Aries
Ross Barnes
Katie Bradley
Robert Colvin
Abbie Chambers
Adam Crossley
Lily De-La-Haye
Chris Durtnal
Emma Ingram
Jodie Jacobs
Scott Norton
Hugh Osborne

***MEET THE CAST & DIRECTOR***
Tuesday 12th January, post-show
FREE
Join us after the 7.30pm performance to hear all about the making of the production, and for the chance to put your questions to those involved!

 

Click HERE for full prices and info

Running time: 2 hours 30 minutes approx, with one 15-minute interval

 

Dec
19
Sat
Open Coffee Morning and Environment Committee Members Surgery @ Highgate Society
Dec 19 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
The Snail and the Whale @ Jacksons Lane
Dec 19 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm

Back by popular demand, Jacksons Lane favourites Tall Stories (creators of theGruffalo and last year’s Emily Brown and the Thing) present The Snail and the Whale for Christmas 2015. This much-loved, sell out production is an exciting collaboration with Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.

A tiny snail longs to see the world, so she hitches a lift on the tail of a humpback whale. Together they go on an amazing journey, experiencing icebergs and volcanoes, sharks and penguins… But when disaster strikes and the whale gets beached, how will the snail save him?

Follow the tiny snail’s exciting journey, as seen through the eyes of an adventurous young girl and her seafaring father…

The Snail and the Whale mixes storytelling, lots of laughs and fantastic new music played live on stage – in a show for everyone aged 4 and up.

AN EXQUISITE PIECE OF THEATRE … THAT LEAVES YOU SMILINGTHE STAGE

Check times.

Legally Blonde @ Upstairs at the Gatehouse
Dec 19 @ 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm

Music & Lyrics by Laurence O’Keefe & Nell Benjamin
Book by Heather Hach
Based on the novel by Amanda Brown
& the MGM movie

16th December 2015 – 31st January 2016

Winner of three Olivier Awards including ‘Best Musical’, Legally Blonde The Musical is an all-singing, all-dancing romantic comedy.

The show follows the story of sorority president Elle Woods as she crosses the country on a mission to find love at Harvard Law School.

‘Everything about this production feels fresh’
‘★★★★’
– Mark Shenton, The Stage

‘A top quality production of a brilliant show’
– Cat Duffy, Bargain Theatre

‘This lovely, funny musical is a highlight of north London’s Christmas calendar’
– Aline Waites, Ham & High

‘An in-your-face power pack of a show’
– Richard Osley, Camden New Journal

‘Fizzing with fun’
– Howard Loxton, British Theatre Guide

‘A high-octane show with wildly energetic dance routines imaginatively choreographed by Anthony Whiteman’
– Jeremy Chapman, Musical Theatre Review

‘A truly terrific show which has so much more to it than first meets the eye’
– Andrew Tomlins, West End Frame

CLICK HERE TO READ THE REVIEWS IN FULL

Follow the show on Twitter: @LegallyHighgate

Creatives:Director – John Plews
Musical Director – Matt Abrams
Choreographer – Anthony Whiteman
Casting – Harry Blumenau
Designer – Isobel Power Smith
Costume Supervisor – Yasmin Kaberry
Lighting Designer – Sam Waddington
Sound Designer – Jon Raper
Producer – Katie Plews

Cast:

Suzie Aries
Ross Barnes
Katie Bradley
Robert Colvin
Abbie Chambers
Adam Crossley
Lily De-La-Haye
Chris Durtnal
Emma Ingram
Jodie Jacobs
Scott Norton
Hugh Osborne

***MEET THE CAST & DIRECTOR***
Tuesday 12th January, post-show
FREE
Join us after the 7.30pm performance to hear all about the making of the production, and for the chance to put your questions to those involved!

 

Click HERE for full prices and info

Running time: 2 hours 30 minutes approx, with one 15-minute interval

 

Dec
20
Sun
The Snail and the Whale @ Jacksons Lane
Dec 20 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm

Back by popular demand, Jacksons Lane favourites Tall Stories (creators of theGruffalo and last year’s Emily Brown and the Thing) present The Snail and the Whale for Christmas 2015. This much-loved, sell out production is an exciting collaboration with Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.

A tiny snail longs to see the world, so she hitches a lift on the tail of a humpback whale. Together they go on an amazing journey, experiencing icebergs and volcanoes, sharks and penguins… But when disaster strikes and the whale gets beached, how will the snail save him?

Follow the tiny snail’s exciting journey, as seen through the eyes of an adventurous young girl and her seafaring father…

The Snail and the Whale mixes storytelling, lots of laughs and fantastic new music played live on stage – in a show for everyone aged 4 and up.

AN EXQUISITE PIECE OF THEATRE … THAT LEAVES YOU SMILINGTHE STAGE

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Legally Blonde @ Upstairs at the Gatehouse
Dec 20 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm

Music & Lyrics by Laurence O’Keefe & Nell Benjamin
Book by Heather Hach
Based on the novel by Amanda Brown
& the MGM movie

16th December 2015 – 31st January 2016

Winner of three Olivier Awards including ‘Best Musical’, Legally Blonde The Musical is an all-singing, all-dancing romantic comedy.

The show follows the story of sorority president Elle Woods as she crosses the country on a mission to find love at Harvard Law School.

‘Everything about this production feels fresh’
★★★★
– Mark Shenton, The Stage

‘A top quality production of a brilliant show’
– Cat Duffy, Bargain Theatre

‘This lovely, funny musical is a highlight of north London’s Christmas calendar’
– Aline Waites, Ham & High

‘An in-your-face power pack of a show’
– Richard Osley, Camden New Journal

‘Fizzing with fun’
– Howard Loxton, British Theatre Guide

‘A high-octane show with wildly energetic dance routines imaginatively choreographed by Anthony Whiteman’
– Jeremy Chapman, Musical Theatre Review

‘A truly terrific show which has so much more to it than first meets the eye’
– Andrew Tomlins, West End Frame

CLICK HERE TO READ THE REVIEWS IN FULL

Follow the show on Twitter: @LegallyHighgate

Creatives:

Director – John Plews
Musical Director – Matt Abrams
Choreographer – Anthony Whiteman
Casting – Harry Blumenau
Designer – Isobel Power Smith
Costume Supervisor – Yasmin Kaberry
Lighting Designer – Sam Waddington
Sound Designer – Jon Raper
Producer – Katie Plews

Cast:

Suzie Aries
Ross Barnes
Katie Bradley
Robert Colvin
Abbie Chambers
Adam Crossley
Lily De-La-Haye
Chris Durtnal
Emma Ingram
Jodie Jacobs
Scott Norton
Hugh Osborne

***MEET THE CAST & DIRECTOR***
Tuesday 12th January, post-show
FREE
Join us after the 7.30pm performance to hear all about the making of the production, and for the chance to put your questions to those involved!

 

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Running time: 2 hours 30 minutes approx, with one 15-minute interval