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Rock of Ages

Live at

Sunderland Empire

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Tue 23 Jul - Sat 27 Jul 2019

  Tickets available from £13.00
subject to a transaction fee of £3.65
Musical
2 hours 35 minutes
incl. interval
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Here we go again! The smash hit musical is back in the UK. Rock of Ages is an LA love story lavished with over 25 classic rock anthems. Lose yourself in a city and a time where the dreams are as big as the hair, and yes, they can come true!
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Sunderland Empirechange

Tue 23 Jul - Sat 27 Jul 2019
High St West, Sunderland, SR1 3EX, UK
2 hours 35 minutes incl. interval
Tue - Sat at 19:30
Wed and Sat at 14:30
Age guidance 14+
For bookings of 10 or more please contact our group teams as below;
West End venues, Group Line 020 7206 1174 or email [email protected]
All other venues please call 020 7206 1179 or email [email protected]

Why go and see it?

A global smash on Broadway, London’s West End and Las Vegas and a star-studded Hollywood movie version, we promise you a night of outrageous rock ‘n’ roll debauchery at the biggest party in town!

The smash hit musical Rock of Ages returns for one week only! Strictly Come Dancing 2018 Winner Kevin Clifton will play the lead role of ‘Stacee Jaxx’.

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The internationally renowned dancer will swap the Ballroom for the ‘Bourbon Club’ when he plays alongside Kevin Kennedy, Zoe Birkett, Jodie Steele, Luke Walsh, Lucas Rush, Andrew Carthy, Vas Constanti and Rhiannon Chesterman in the ultimate ‘80s rock ‘n’ roll musical.

A sexy smasher that will have you laughing and rocking in equal measure
- Daily Star

This hilarious musical comedy will have you singing and laughing along with its epic songs played loud and proud by an awesome live band.

Now a global smash with hit seasons on Broadway, London’s West End and Las Vegas and a

star-studded Hollywood movie version, we promise you the biggest party in town!

Warning: contains serious rock ‘n’ roll debauchery.

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Cast and Creatives

Kevin Clifton
Stacee Jaxx
Kevin Clifton
Jodie Steele
Sherrie
Jodie Steele
Luke Walsh
Drew
Luke Walsh
Zoe Birkett
Justice
Zoe Birkett
Kevin Kennedy
Dennis
Kevin Kennedy
Lucas Rush
Lonny
Lucas Rush
Vas Constanti
Hertz
Vas Constanti
Andrew Carthy
Franz
Andrew Carthy
Rhiannon Chesterman
Regina
Rhiannon Chesterman

What the critics say

Absurdly enjoyable. As guilty as pleasures get! Impossible to resist
- The New York Times
You'll be in rock heaven
- What's On Stage
High energy feel-good nostalgia that will put a smile on your face
- Sunday Express

Sunderland Empire

High St West, Sunderland, SR1 3EX, UK
Sunderland
Monday to Saturday 12:00 until 16:00, or 15 minutes after performances start. It opens on Sunday and 1 hour before performance time.
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The Sunderland Empire has 5 bars around the venue, at Foyer, Stalls and Dress Circle levels.
Make your visit to Sunderland Empire even more memorable, there are a range of exclusive experiences available to give you a personal theatre experience.
There is no cloakroom available at the Sunderland Empire.

Vesta Tilley laid the foundation stone of what is now the Sunderland Empire on 29 September 1906 and took to the stage on 1 July 1907 to officially declare the theatre open. Masterminded by two of the contemporary heads of British theatre, Edward Moss and Osward Stoll, the Sunderland Empire Theatre has undergone many changes since it opened but remains the North East’s premier entertainment venue.

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Sunderland Empirechange

Tue 23 Jul - Sat 27 Jul 2019
High St West, Sunderland, SR1 3EX, UK
2 hours 35 minutes incl. interval
Tue - Sat at 19:30
Wed and Sat at 14:30
Age guidance 14+
For bookings of 10 or more please contact our group teams as below;
West End venues, Group Line 020 7206 1174 or email [email protected]
All other venues please call 020 7206 1179 or email [email protected]