Help Sitemap Home Skip Navigation Contact Us Disability Statement


Premium Article !

Your account has been frozen. For your available options click the below button.

Options

Premium Article !

To read this article in full you must have registered and have a Premium Content Subscription with the Peterborough ET site.

Subscribe

Registered Article !

To read this article in full you must be registered with the site.

Peterborough Festival 2008: Embankment weekend – festival finale, July 4 and 5



Click on thumbnail to view image
Click on thumbnail to view image
Click on thumbnail to view image
Click on thumbnail to view image
Click on thumbnail to view image

Published Date: 27 June 2008
The festival's finale will take place at The Embankment from Friday, July 4 and Saturday, July 5, and will include a very special theatrical display and an outdoor screening of a cult classic.
The banks of the River Nene next to the Key Theatre will be the venue for Hydromania on Friday, July 4, from 8pm.

Hydromania is a unique theatrical spectacular of water fountains and pyrotechnics, combined with live music and comic performance. The show will feature the talents of the amazing human fountain The Spurting Man, his comical assistant and students from Peterborough Regional College. Admission to the evening of is free of charge.

On Saturday July 5, festival-goers are invited to put on their glad rags and head to the Embankment for this year's

fantastic festival finale, which features an open-air screening of The Rocky Horror Picture Show. The film will follow a special warm-up on stage with live music, where you'll be able to learn how to Hot Patootie and take a step to the left with The Time Warp. The film starts at 9pm, and is certificate 12.

Admission to the open-air screening is free of charge.

Prior to the open air performance, Rocky Horror fans will have the opportunity to meet the Patricia Quinn at the Key Theatre, from 7.15pm. Patricia is the original Magenta of stage and screen, and the owner of the famous red lips which appear over the beginning credits.

Tickets for this event cost £5 (£4 concessions), and are available from the Key Theatre box office on 01733 552439.

Full Peterborough Festival previews, listings and converage - peterboroughtoday.co.uk/festivals

The full article contains 286 words and appears in Peterborough ET newspaper.
Page 1 of 1

  • Last Updated: 27 June 2008 9:06 AM
  • Source: Peterborough ET
  • Location: Peterborough
 
 

Comment on this Story

 

In order to post comments you must Register or Sign In

 
 
 
  

 
 


Sister Newspapers:
Press Complaints Commission

This website and its associated newspaper adheres to the Press Complaints Commission’s Code of Practice. If you have a complaint about editorial content which relates to inaccuracy or intrusion, then contact the Editor by clicking here.

If you remain dissatisfied with the response provided then you can contact the PCC by clicking here.