Something Rhymes with Purple
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Expect theatrical antics from the show’s affable hosts as they bring their infectious love of words to the stage with all the trademark repartee and wordplay of the podcast.
Sun 19 Feb 2023
Delve into a world of words with Something Rhymes with Purple on Stage based on Gyles Brandreth and Susie Dent’s award-winning podcast.
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Fortune Theatre
Sun 19 Feb 2023
29 Russell St, London, WC2B 5HH, UK
1 hour 50 minutes incl. interval
Sun at 14:00
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Combining much-loved podcast segments including ‘Susie’s Trio’, Gyles’ poetry, the bizarre origins of sayings, lots of myth busting and a deep dive into our language and expressions, each show will focus on a different theme and will be recorded to make up special live episodes of the podcast.
Uncover the hidden origins of language, understand how and why we use the words we use, enhance your vocabulary, and test your knowledge with two of the wittiest and finest wordsmiths.
Fortune Theatre
29 Russell St, London, WC2B 5HH, UK
Covent Garden
The Box office is open from 10:00am on performance days. See 'What's On' section for performance times
Bar - Pre-show & interval drinks and snacks
For Access and Wheelchair user patrons, please find comprehensive information about The Fortune Theatre’s access specifications in the Access tab on this page.
The Fortune does not have a cloak room. We can not accept any large suitcases to be stored during the show.
Payments - Contactless card, Google or Apple Pay
Membership Benefits - 25% off pre-show drinks (30mins prior)
One of Covent Garden’s smallest venues, the Fortune Theatre instils a sense of both atmosphere and intimacy. Providing guests with some of the best seats in theatre, the stage brings the West End up close.
Fortune Theatre
Sun 19 Feb 2023
29 Russell St, London, WC2B 5HH, UK
1 hour 50 minutes incl. interval
Sun at 14:00
Join ATG+, the UK's best live entertainment membership
With an ATG+ membership, you can enjoy a host of exclusive benefits across 35+ ATG venues
Better access to tickets via priority booking and ringfenced seats
No transaction fees
Flexible tickets
25% off drinks at the bar at our members' happy hours (10% in Scotland)
Dedicated phone line, partner offers
Exclusive member events
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