DREAMBOATS AND PETTICOATS
MK Theatre
November 16-21. Evening 7.30pm, Wednesday and
Saturday matinees 2.30pm
Dreamboats and Petticoats comes to Milton Keynes Theatre after a huge sell-out success across the country.
Written by Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran, the team behind Goodnight Sweetheart, Birds of a Feather, The New Statesman and Shine On Harvey Moon, this feelgood musical production will give you ‘the greatest time of your life’, taking you back to a time when each passing week brought another classic track.
In 1961 emotions run high as young musicians Norman and Bobby compete to win a national song writing competition and, more importantly, the attention of the gorgeous Sue!
But when Bobby discovers that shy Laura is no slouch on the piano, love and rock ‘n’ roll fame beckons& Francesca Jackson, popular finalist from hit BBC show I’d Do Anything, stars as the feisty Sue, alongside Grease is the Word finalist Wayne Smith and a host of talented theatre actors and actresses including Josh Capper (High School Musical), Jonathan Bremner (Summer Holiday), Lauren Hood (Carousel) and Peter Gerald (Little Shop of Horrors, Les Miserables).
The musical features classic tracks from Roy Orbison, The Shadows, Eddie Cochran, Billy Fury, and many more, including Let’s Dance, To Know Him Is To Love Him, Shaking All Over, Bobby’s Girl, Poetry In Motion, Little Town Flirt, Only Sixteen, Runaround Sue, Happy Birthday Sweet 16, Let It Be Me, Great Pretender, C’mon Everybody, Let’s Twist Again and many more hits from music’s golden era!
■ Tickets cost between £11-£32 and are available;e by calling the Box Office on 0844 8717652 or visit