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The Wolfman (15) 102 mins
Sat 06 Mar 2010 - Thu 11 Mar 2010

Lawrence Talbot, is lured back to his family estate after his brother vanishes. Talbot’s childhood ended the night his mother died, he has spent decades recovering and trying to forget. But when his brother‘s fiancee, Gwen Conliffe, tracks him down to help find her missing love, Talbot returns home to join the search.


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Percy Jackson & the Lightning Thief (PG) 119 mins
Fri 12 Mar 2010 - Wed 17 Mar 2010

The gods of Mount Olympus have walked out of the pages of school student, Percy Jackson's, Greek mythology texts and into his dailly life. Zeus' lightning bolt has been stolen, and Percy is the prime suspect. With the sudden disappearance of his mother Percy finds himself caught between angry and battling gods.
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A Touch of the Irish
Wed 17 Mar 2010

Come and join Consett Community Voices this St Patrick’s Day for another evening full of singing and fun. Organised by Joyce Shaw.

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The Rock n Roll Country Show
Thu 18 Mar 2010

The show that brings “country” and “rock n roll” together in one Show!
Dominic Kirwan is Ireland’s international singing star with CD sales of over 1,000,000. Dominic is one of the most dynamic and versatile performers in theatreland. A true star, with the looks and charm to match.

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Valentine's Day (12a) 124 mins
Fri 19 Mar 2010 - Thu 25 Mar 2010

The film follows the intertwining lives of a cross-section of people in Los Angeles one Valentine's Day. From young children to elderly grandparents - and everyone in between - they are all negotiating their way through the ups and downs of romance.


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A Charity Variety Show
Sat 20 Mar 2010

Jane Robson Dance & theatre School present their annual variety show in aid of the Anthony Nolan Trust, featuring singing and dancing from adults and children who attend the school.

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Sleeping Beauty
Tue 23 Mar 2010

The Sleeping Beauty - a story lovingly repeated throughout generations but never before performed so magnificently as with this colourful spectacle of Russia’s finest…Moscow Ballet - La Classique.

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The Searchers
Fri 26 Mar 2010

John McNally, Frank Allen, Spencer James and Eddie Rothe. Their fully self-contained concert includes all their famous hits, plus many of their original album recordings, B-sides and a selection of other collector and well-known favourites.
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The Lovely Bones  
Sat 27 Mar 2010 - Thu 01 Apr 2010

The Lovely Bones is based on the novel by Alice Sebold, and is directed by Oscar winner Peter Jackson. It tells the story of a murdered young girl who watches over her family – and her killer – from heaven.


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Rob Kingsley - A Vision of Elvis
Fri 23 Apr 2010

The most authentic Elvis Tribute Show in the world today. The spirit of the legendary Elvis Presley, the greatest performer there has ever been, is alive and well and being performed by the multi award-winning tribute artist, Rob Kingsley.

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All Our Yesterdays
Wed 28 Apr 2010

Nostalgia just doesn't come any better! Another sensational show from the producers of 'Memory Lane', ‘Rolling Back the Years’, and ‘A Timeless Collection’. One of the biggest shows of its kind in the UK, taking you on a breathtaking musical journey from the good old days of Music Hall, through the 40s, 50s, 60s, and finally into some of the beautiful harmonies of the 1970s.

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Roy Chubby Brown
Wed 05 May 2010 - Fri 07 May 2010

ROY CHUBBY BROWN is back at the Empire Theatre by popular demand! After two sell out shows earlier this year, we are pleased to announce that we have 3 dates booked for next May! Don't miss out!
STRICTLY OVER 18S ONLY


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T.Rextasy
Fri 14 May 2010

T.Rextasy are the only band to have been authorised and endorsed by Marc Bolan’s Catalogue Management and are now officially recognised as the world’s No.1 group dedicated to the greatest glam rocker of them all, Marc Bolan of T.Rex. With their uncanny doppelganger lead singer and lead guitarist, Danielz, T.Rextasy perform a powerful and mesmerising presentation of Marc Bolan’s rock and pop anthems.

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The Humour of Gilbert & Sullivan
Wed 19 May 2010

An evening of delight, nostalgia and uncontrollable laughter with funnyman Gordon Peters. You’ll find yourself joining in with gusto and singing all the way home. An evening of great entertainment - not to be missed.

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The Rat Pack Vegas Spectacular
Thu 20 May 2010

Fun all the way as the ‘Purveyors of Cool’ come to town with a sensational show featuring the greatest music of the 20th century.

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Broadway Melodies
Fri 21 May 2010 - Sat 22 May 2010

A fantastic show presented by Spotlight North East.
The Magic of Motown
Thu 10 Jun 2010

The music of The Temptations, Diana Ross and the Supremes, Four Tops, Stevie Wonder, Jackson Five, Marvin Gaye, Lionel Richie, Martha Reeves, Mary Wells and scores more.

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The Stones
Fri 11 Jun 2010

The Rolling Stones are universally known as ‘The Greatest Rock and Roll Band in the World’. They have sold over 200 million albums worldwide, with hits such as ‘Satisfaction’, ‘Start Me Up’, ‘Honky Tonk Women’, and ‘Jumpin’ Jack Flash’ to name but a few - all known the world over.

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My Fair Lady
Mon 14 Jun 2010 - Sat 19 Jun 2010

Presented by the CBS Musical and Stage Society.
Voice of the Heart - Karen Carpenter
Wed 30 Jun 2010

This stunning two-hour show will recreate and celebrate the music of The Carpenters - guaranteed to lead Carpenters’ fans everywhere through a magical memory. ‘Yesterday Once More’, ‘Goodbye to Love’, ‘Close to You’, ‘Only Yesterday’ - all the hits that every Carpenters’ fan adores.

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Off the Wall
Fri 09 Jul 2010

Off The Wall, one of Europe’s leading Pink Floyd shows, are back on the road in the UK for their spectacular 10th anniversary tour. Performing all the old favourites, fans of all ages won’t be disappointed.

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Aladdin
Tue 14 Dec 2010 - Sun 02 Jan 2011

We are pleased to announce that Pantoni Pantomimes will be returning to the Empire Theatre to delight audiences with their new pantomime Aladdin for 2010!

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Facilities & Contact Details

Venue Manager:  Karen Wheatley

Opening Hours: 
10 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Box Office:
10am-4pm Monday-Saturday
Closed bank Holidays
 

Download a seating plan here

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Contact Details
Front Street,
Consett,
Co Durham
DH8 5AB
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tel: (01207) 218171
fax: (01207) 218416

empire@leisureworksonline.co.uk
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