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High energy at New Theatre

Published on 28th August 2008 in Ents

The 'Don Cossacks State Dance Company' arrives at Hull New Theatre on Saturday September 13 and it promises to deliver a night filled with high energy music and dance.

As part of their first UK tour this sensational, internationally acclaimed company, made up of 40 dancers and musicians, comes direct from Russia and is widely regarded as the country's premiere Cossack Dance Troupe.

Audiences will be treated to a high energy production packed with passion and excitement which features acrobatic feats, skilful dexterity and colourful costumes and is all performed to a live orchestra.

You are advised not to miss this breathtaking dance spectacular performed by one of the world's most skilful companies.

Tickets for Don Cossacks State Dance Company are priced at: £17.50 - £21.50 and can be purchased from the Hull City Council Booking Office under the Hull City Hall, Carr Lane, Hull or by visiting www.hullcc.gov.uk/hullnewtheatre. Alternatively, call the Booking & Information Line on 01482 226655.

If you are a fan of comedy then you will be pleased to hear that The Reduced Shakespeare Companyís celebrated show, The Complete Works of God (abridged) is coming to Hull New Theatre on Friday 12th September 2008.

Raved as slick, fast and funny, audiences of all faiths are advised not to miss the show which takes an affectionate and irreverent look at the Bible, right from Adam and Eve to the Final Judgement.

The Reduced Shakespeare Company is a three man comedy act who are renowned for taking long, serious subjects and reducing them into short, sharp comedies.

They have created six stage shows, two television specials, and numerous radio pieces and in addition to touring Great Britain and America, the company have been seen on many of the major TV networks.

Tickets for The Complete Works of God (abridged) are priced at: £14.00 - £16.00 and can be purchased from the Hull City Council Booking Office under the Hull City Hall, Carr Lane, Hull or by visiting www.hullcc.gov.uk/ hullnewtheatre.

Alternatively, call the Booking and Information Line on 01482 226655.

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