Get ready for Summer matinee Showtime!

Enjoy a traditional matinee experience as Tamworth Assembly Rooms opens up its doors for a brand-new spectacular season of afternoon entertainment.

An afternoon of holiday memories awaits audiences as Revival Live UK (producers of The D-Day Darlings), present their brand new variety extravaganza this Summer.

The Assembly Rooms auditorium will have audiences transported back in time to a traditional seaside pier setting on June 13, 14, 28 and 29 plus an afternoon and evening performance on July 3.

People of all ages are invited to join a classic end of pier variety show, taking you on a nostalgic trip down memory lane, back to the good old days when summer meant family trips to the Great British Seaside where you enjoyed donkey rides, fish and chips, punch and Judy, fairground rides, striped deck chairs and sticks of rock.

Featuring a feast of toe tapping music to have audiences singing along and in the mood for summer with favourite classic songs including, Oh I do like to be beside the seaside, Summertime Blues, Itsy bitsy teeny weeny yellow polka dot bikini, In the Summertime, Little stick of Blackpool Rock, We’re all going on a Summer Holiday and many more.

Performers will delight audiences with spectacular choreography and an array of dazzling costumes changes. The shows will feature a sensational cast of singers and dancers, with the highly acclaimed singer and musician Andy Eastwood, along with Revival Live UK resident comedian, the hilarious Gary T Thomson.

Guests will also enjoy a delicious lunch, (matinee only) guaranteed to get everyone feeling full of seaside cheer.

Adey Ramsel, Tamworth Assembly Rooms Theatre, Artistic and Events Manager, said: “We are all looking forward to welcome the summer celebrations with a proper afternoon of singing, dancing and laughter.

“We are delighted to offer this traditional Showtime performance with something for everyone to enjoy.”

Ticket are now on sale priced at £23.50 for the matinee performances and £21.50 for the 6.30pm show. Call the box office on: 01827 709618, or book via the website and take a look at the full upcoming programme of events at the Assembly Rooms:  www.tamworthassemblyrooms.co.uk.

Katie Ashby, Director of Revival Live UK and lead singer of The D-Day Darlings said: “I’m delighted to be bringing this exciting daytime show programme to the glorious Tamworth Assembly Rooms.

“After the success of the Christmas variety shows, we wanted to bring our fleet of first class performances back to Tamworth and we can’t wait to entertain you all once again.

“This theatrical experience is just the ticket for those wanting to a watch an amazing show, have a delicious lunch and have an all-round fabulous day out”