The Bodyguard Production Shot

The Bodyguard

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Sunderland Empire

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Tue 12 Nov - Sat 23 Nov 2019

  Tickets available from £17.00
subject to a transaction fee of £3.65
Musical
2 hours 5 minutes
incl. interval
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Former Secret Service agent turned bodyguard, Frank Farmer, is hired to protect superstar Rachel Marron from an unknown stalker. Each expects to be in charge – what they don't expect is to fall in love.

Sunderland Empirechange

Tue 12 Nov - Sat 23 Nov 2019
High St West, Sunderland, SR1 3EX, UK
2 hours 5 minutes incl. interval
Mon - Sat at 19:30
Thurs and Sat at 14:30
Age guidance 10+
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?

The international, award-winning hit musical based on the blockbuster film, The Bodyguard is back! Following her triumphant West End run and sell-out UK Tour, Alexandra Burke returns as Rachel Marron.

A ‘brilliant!’ (The Times), breathtakingly romantic thriller, The Bodyguard features a whole host of irresistible classics including Queen of the Night, So Emotional, One Moment in Time, Saving All My Love, Run to You, I Have Nothing, Greatest Love Of All, Million Dollar Bill, I Wanna Dance With Somebody and one of the greatest hit songs of all time – I Will Always Love You.

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DISCLAIMER:

You go in humming the tunes, you come out whooping them!
- The Independent

*Alexandra Burke will perform the role of ‘Rachel Marron’ at evening performances only. She will not perform at any matinees. At other performances, the role will be played by Jennlee Shallow. The producers of The Bodyguard cannot guarantee the appearance of any particular artist, which is always subject to illness and holidays.

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High St West, Sunderland, SR1 3EX, UK
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Monday to Saturday 12:00 until 16:00, or 15 minutes after performances start. It opens on Sunday and 1 hour before performance time.
The Box Office closes 15 minutes after curtain up on performance days (normally 19:45). Sunday and Bank Holidays the Box Office is open one hour prior to performance time.
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The Sunderland Empire has 5 bars around the venue, at Foyer, Stalls and Dress Circle levels.
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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 12 Nov - Sat 23 Nov 2019
High St West, Sunderland, SR1 3EX, UK
2 hours 5 minutes incl. interval
Mon - Sat at 19:30
Thurs and Sat at 14:30
Age guidance 10+
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]