WHAT WAS ON IN NOVEMBER 2006
Wed 1 Nov  2006
Volver    (cert. 15)
Directed by Pedro Almodovar, this film is a mix of tears and laughter, as it tells the story of Irene as she returns to her home town after her death in order to fix the situations she couldn't resolve during her life. In Spanish with subtitles
Thu 2 Nov  2006
The Jim Tomlinson Quartet - Featuring Stacey Kent
Cool classy and sophisticated - an evening of classic songs and wonderful music
Fri 3 Nov to
Sat 25 Nov 2006
Alnwick District Camera Club - Photography Exhibition
An exhibition of photographs produced by members of The Camera Club.
Fri 3 Nov  2006
Double Act - Cloud Nine
New comedy writing with a decidedly Northeast flavour.
Sat 4 Nov  2006
Northern Youth Dance Company
The Northern Youth Dance Company proudly premiere their new production
Tue 7 Nov  2006
An Inconvenient Truth    (cert. U)
Humanity is sitting on a time bomb - and it's ticking! If that sounds like a recipe for serious gloom - think again. This film offers an inspirational look at Al Gore's fervent crusade to halt global warming by exposing the myths surrounding it
Wed 8 Nov  2006
The Queen    (cert. PG)
A glimpse of the interaction between the Queen and Tony Blair, as they try to reach a compromise between what was a private tragedy for the Royal family and the public's demand for an overt display of mourning after the death of Diana
Thu 9 Nov  2006
Charity Fashion Show & Gospel Concert
Come and let your spirits fly as you enjoy an evening of Gospel Music and High Fashion. All proceeds go to help feed children in Bosnia supported by the Mission Ministries in Faith.
Fri 10 Nov  2006
Van Eyken
Tim Van Eyken is an exceptional singer and musician at the forefront of the dynamic new performers bursting onto the folk scene. Great music to get you in the mood for the Gathering.
Sat 11 Nov  2006
The Alnwick Northumbrian Gathering
The culmination of a weekend celebration of Northumbrian Music and Culture.
Tue 14 Nov  2006
Alone With Dennis Locorriere
One of the last great American heroes - the man who wrote the hits of Dr. Hook and sang on many of their biggest hits. This concert will feature new songs alongside his many classics.
Wed 15 Nov  2006
An Audience With Clive James
Now officially retired from broadcasting, Clive James remains one of the sharpest and wittiest writers on the planet. This is sure to be an evening where the laughs and anecdotes will come thick and fast.
Wed 15 Nov  2006
Lunchtime Concert
A fascinating programme of music for lute, violin and cello including music by Haydn, Weiss and Corelli.
Thu 16 Nov to
Sat 18 Nov 2006
An Inspector Calls - The Duchess’s Community High School
JB Priestly's classic, socialist play is brought to the stage by the High School's drama department.
Tue 21 Nov  2006
Children of Men    (cert. 15)
Clive Owen, Julianne Moore and Michael Caine star in Alfonso Cuaron's adaptation of P D James' sci-fi nativity. It's 2027 and a pregnant woman is found in a world where humans can no longer procreate. Will this give humankind a future?
Wed 22 Nov  2006
John Webster - Alnwick District Camera Club
John Webster is a very special photographer in that he captures his images on 35 mm slide film and projects them in sequences accompanied by music, poetry and short prose readings.
Thu 23 Nov  2006
Body of Experience - Soma/Numa and UK Foundation for Dance
A dance performance celebrating the mature performer from six dancers specialising in very different forms of dance.
Fri 24 Nov  2006
The Last Night of the Proms - Alnwick Playhouse Concert Band & Alnwick Playhouse Community Choir
A traditional Last Night of the Proms from The Playhouse’s very own Concert Band and Community Choir packed full of music and song from the best of Britain and beyond.
Sat 25 Nov  2006
Alistair Anderson and Martin Simpson
A unique collaboration between two musical giants at the top of their respective fields. Their combined talent is bound to produce some incredible music.
Sat 25 Nov  2006
The Friends Of The Playhouse - Annual General Meeting
The AGM of the Friends of the Playhouse - all are welcome
Thu 30 Nov  2006
Peter Pan - Alnwick Playhouse Youth Theatre
The younger members of the Youth Theatre perform the familiar story of the boy who won’t grow up.