Onstage with Natalie Anglesey

  Clonter Opera Theatre   < Clonter.Opera.Theatre@arts-mail.co.uk > Fri, 15 Dec, 15:50 (2 days ago) to  me View this email in your browser Next year will mark Clonter’s 50th Anniversary, and we want to make sure it is the best year yet, but in order to make it to 50 we need your help. Any funding raised will help us be able to celebrate Clonter’s 50th Anniversary and continue to provide a nurturing and supportive place for emerging talent to flourish and entertain our audiences for generations to come. TICKETS NOW ON SALE... Dear Friends & Supporters Priority Booking Period for Friends Now Open We are delighted to now be able to invite Friends of Clonter to book tickets for the events listed below. As you may recall from our previous updates, we have reintroduced the priority booking periods for Patrons and Friends of Clonter (2 weeks priority for Patrons / 1 week priority for Friends). If you are not already a Friend, and you would welcome being able to take advantage of thi

  CHRISTMAS STOCKING FILLERS Doesn't everyone love a 'booky' stocking filler!  We have a fantastic selection on the book shelves. Pop in to the shop, or check out all our  Christmas  book shelves online (for home delivery). So many to choose from but here's a few we've thoroughly enjoyed recently! CHRISTMAS BOOKS ONLINE CREATIVE IDEAS FOR CHILDREN  As well as all our wonderful books, we have our fantastic  DJECO creative kits   and gifts.  They make perfect stocking fillers and are just the thing to keep children entertained. Popular this year are our brightly coloured children's umbrellas (not surprising given our weather!), magic pens and gorgeous snow globes.  You can also browse our  Magical Christmas Books for Children   here. Again all in the shop or online.  GIFT CARDS FOR PEOPLE FURTHER AFIELD If you normally send Book Tokens to those further afield, how about sending one of our digital  Gift Cards ? The Gift Cards are redeemable online on  bookshop.org

  LIFE OF PI ROARS INTO THE LOWRY, SALFORD. REVIEW BY NATALIE ANGLESEY The multi-award-winning Life of Pi is at The Lowry, Salford for what I promise you is a magical experience.   The show, which features ‘Richard Parker’ a life-size 'puppeteered' Royal Bengal Tiger , will play at The Lowry until Saturday 6 January 2024. I urge you not to leave it too late before you book because I cannot praise this production too highly. I promise you it’s one of the most original and magical events you will ever witness on stage.- and I've seen a few great shows n my time. Based on Yann Martel’s winner of the Man Booker Prize, which sold over fifteen million copies worldwide,  it's been adapted for the stage by Lolita Chakrabarti. Life of Pi, is a breath-taking, theatrical adaptation, of an epic journey of endurance and hope. The premise is that, after a cargo ship sinks in the vast Pacific Ocean, the five survivors on a lifeboat are a hyena, a zebra, an orangutan,  a sixteen ye