This highly acclaimed concert-style production continues to captivate audiences across the UK with its spectacular re-creation of the classic songbook that made The...
Running time: 2 hours 20 minutes (including interval)
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The Carpenters Story
This highly acclaimed concert-style production continues to captivate audiences across the UK with its spectacular re-creation of the classic songbook that made The Carpenters a legend in the world of popular music.
The outstanding vocal talents of Claire Furley and pianist / artistic director Phil Aldridge take centre-stage, accompanied by Richard Carpenter’s original orchestral arrangements from LIVE musicians, and a stage-wide backdrop of state-of-the-art video projection.
Featuring all of the Carpenters hit songs including (They Long To Be) Close To You, Yesterday Once More, We’ve Only Just Begun, Superstar, A Song For You, Rainy Days & Mondays, and many more!
‘Phenomenal vocals & great musicianship’
Evening Standard
The Carpenters Story
There are no booking fees for this production.
However, all bookings made through ATG Tickets for this venue are subject to a £2.85 Transaction fee.
The Carpenters Story Access
Access Booking line: 0800 912 6971
Victoria Hall Visual Story: a visual resource to help prepare visitors for a new experience and to help them become familiar with new surroundings and what to expect. Click here to download it
To listen to the audio brochure for Spring 2017 at The Regent Theatre and The Victoria Hall click here.Access Performances
- Audio Description None scheduled
- Sign Language Interpreted None scheduled
- Captioned None scheduled
- SUR Titles None scheduled
- Relaxed Performances None scheduled
There are designated wheelchair space on all three auditorium levels:
x 4 spaces in Upper Circle Row B
Accessed by lift
x 4 spaces in Circle Row D
Accessed by lift
x 2 spaces in Stalls Row H
x 2 space in Stalls Row S
Accessed by flat level from foyer
Box Office, cloakroom and bars all have low level counters.
There is lift access to all levels of the hall from our foyer. The lift has an audible announcer.
We have an infra-red sound enhancement system in the auditorium. Using a headset (without a hearing aid) or one that is worn around the neck (with a hearing aid) you can boost the volume of the performance. There is no charge for using the headsets which you can collect from the cloakroom.
Guide, hearing and other working dogs are welcome in all parts of the theatre and we will provide water for them on request.
There are accessible toilets in the Foyer, the Circle bar, the Upper Circle Bar and the Sponsors Room.
Victoria Hall, Stoke Information
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The Victoria Hall does not have its own car park but there are City Council operated car parks nearby.
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There are designated wheelchair space on all three auditorium levels:
x 4 spaces in Upper Circle Row B
Accessed by lift
x 4 spaces in Circle Row D
Accessed by lift
x 2 spaces in Stalls Row H
x 2 space in Stalls Row S
Accessed by flat level from foyer
Box Office, cloakroom and bars all have low level counters.
There is lift access to all levels of the hall from our foyer. The lift has an audible announcer.
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There is a choice of bars at Victoria Hall
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There is access to a lift at Victoria Hall
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A cloakroom is available at this venue.
Bagnall Street
Stoke-on-Trent
Staffordshire
ST1 3AD
By car:
Victoria Hall is situated in Stoke-on-Trent City Centre (Hanley), easily accessible from the M6, junctions 15 and 16, and from the A50. Follow the prominent brown tourism signs for the Cultural Quarter and then Theatres. Ample secure parking nearby (£1 eves).
By bus or coach:
Drop off space for coaches and parking nearby. Please contact the Groups Hotline 0333 0095 383 (Calls charged at local rate) for details or for information about alternative coach parking. The Victoria Hall is situated next to the city centre bus station.
By train:
Frequent trains to Stoke-on-Trent from towns in the surrounding area. Stoke-on-Trent railway station is a 10 minute bus ride or taxi drive away.
Calls cost 7p per minute, plus your phone company's access charge.
Groups Bookings : 0333 0095 383Calls charged at local rate.
Access Bookings : 0800 912 6971Stage Door / Admin:* : 01782 213808
ATG continues to make the safety and security of its customers and staff a priority. As such, please bear in mind that we may undertake bag checks, so recommend you leave extra time to avoid queues, and refrain from bringing suitcases rucksacks and large bags into the Theatre. Many thanks for your cooperation.
Please note tickets cannot currently be collected from the Tourist Information Centre.
Customers wishing to book tickets for The Victoria Hall our other venue need to do so at The Regent Theatre.
The Regent Theatre box office is open Mon-Friday 10am-6pm.
To pick your own seats for The Carpenters Story at Victoria Hall simply find the performances you'd like to see from the listings below and you'll be given the option.
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Groups Booking line: 0333 009 5385 Calls charged at local rate.
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