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Friday 2nd October - 7.30pm - Tickets - £21.00
Nigel Planer, beloved as Neil the hippy from The Young Ones and a founding figure of the 80s
alternative comedy scene, brings his memoir Young Once to life in a warm, sharply funny live
show of storytelling.
Saturday 3rd October - 19.30 (Doors 18.30) - Tickets £22.50
As seen on BBC The One Show!
The Sounds of Simon is a tribute to the wonderful music of Simon and Garfunkel.
Lose yourself to nostalgia with such classics as Mrs Ro...
Sunday 4th October at 6pm - doors 5pm - Tickets £21.50
A smash hit at the Edinburgh Fringe, celebrating 82 years since the book's publication and 32 since its first performance, Guy Masterson's globally renowned solo adaptation of Orwell's barn...
Wednesday 7th October - Tickets £25.50 & £28.50
Remarkably compelling, amazingly detailed, and always humorous
The popular star of TV’s Street Psychic, Psychic Private Eyes and Psychic Academy,
Tony Stockwell has a long-established credibility as one of th...
Thursday, 8th October - Tickets £21.00
Age guidance - 14+ - some swearing
With over 500,000 followers on social media and a host of sell-out shows across the country, Brian Bilston is one of the UK’s most popular poets.
Friday, 9th October @7.30pm (doors 6.30pm) - Tickets £18.00
Richard Rozze's Blues Connotation pays homage to the Blues - a night of soulful vocals, Hammond Organ Grooves and electrifying guitar solos!
Richard Brings together the ve...
Saturday 10th October - 7.30pm - Doors at 6.30pm Tickets - £28.00
The Paul McCartney Project presents an evening of timeless music, written by Sir Paul McCartney. Join us and relive the magic of The Beatles, Wings, and Paul’s solo career in a completely...
Thursday 15th October - 7.30pm (Doors 6.30pm) - Tickets - £19.50
Emmeline Pankhurst is one of the most influential and well-known British women to have ever lived. She fought tirelessly for women to have the vote. She was imprisoned several times, and w...
Friday 16th October - 19.30 (Doors 18.30) Tickets £19.50
Age restriction - 14+ Likely to be swearing and adult content
Award-winning radio host, stand-up powerhouse and entertainment machine Charlie Baker returns to the stage with his brand new show:...
Saturday 17th October
Generation Rock bring you classic rock bangers and classic anthems from the 70s to the present day. Our 6 piece live band delivers a high octane live performance guaranteed to get you dancing, playing air guitar and singing at the t...
Tuesday, 20th October @5.45pm (doors 4.45pm) - Tickets £18.00
Two of opera’s most extraordinary artists return to The Met: Live in HD for Verdi’s thrilling take on the immortal Shakespearean tale of the scheming couple determined to seize p...
Friday, 23rd October 6pm - Welcome drink - 6.45pm UK Gala Premiere of Dover Unlocked
This eye-opening ocumentary follows the creation of Kent-based composers Anna Phoebe and Richard Bundy's new album From the Edge, capturing the work of acclaimed artists in and arou...
Saturday 24th October @10am at Kent MOMI - Tickets £10
Seduction by Lantern Light is a special event hosted by curators Joss Marsh and David Francis OBE sharing their wealth of knowledge on the origins of early cinema. Discover how Victorian 'Dissolving Views' alte...
Saturday 24th October @2.30pm (doors 1.30pm) - double bill - Tickets £12.00
Acres Away (2026, 12 min) - Robert Colt's student short from his Chichester University Digital and Film Production Course.
Dragonfly (15, 2025, 98 min) Much-loved, multi-award-winning...
Saturday 24th October 7pm - 11.30pm - (Doors 6pm) - Tickets £12
Two friends' lives are changed by their discovery of African-American soul music in this energetic drama set in 1970s Lancashire. Director Elaine Constantine's NME-winning debut features Ricky Tomlinso...
Saturday 24th October, 9.30-11.30pm - Tickets £8.00
Folliwing on from the screening of the film 'Northern Soul' come and join DJ Dean Finch and dance the rest of the night away on the Astor dance floor.
NB This is a separate ticket for the DJ set o...
Sunday 25th October - 10am Halloween Activities - 10.45 Family Film - Tickets £12
Grow (PG, 2025, 103 min) The best Halloween family film you've never heard of! This BAFTA-nominated British heart-warmer features local actor Tim McInnerny and starts of the upcoming ...
Sunday, 25th October at 3pm (doors 2pm) - tickets £12
Star-studden documentary about this rock 'n' roll pioneer, featuring music icons Keith Richars, Rod Stewart and Sting. Plus Q&A with produces Ben Edwards and Simon Green
NB - There are a limited number...
Sunday 25th October at 7pm (doors 6pm) - Tickets £12
The Field (2018,17 min) - Award-winning short from Sandhya Suri (Santosh), a delicate study of a woman's sexuality in rural india.
After love (15, 2020, 89 min) Set in Dover. Unexpectedly widowed, Mary Huss...
Monday 26th October at 5pm (doors 4pm) - Tickets £10
Three-time Oscar and BAFTA-winner, costume designer Sandy Powell (The Favourite, Shakespeare in Love, Gangs of New York) in conversation with film critic Larushka Ivan-Zadeh about her extraordinary career.
...
Monday, 26th October @7pm (doors 6pm) - Tickets £12.00
End of the Affair (18, 1999, 108 min) The Festival concludes with a rare screening of Neil Jordan's adaptation of Graham Greene's novel. A hidden gem, starring Julianne Moore, Ralph Fiennes and Stephen Rea.
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Tuesday, 27th October @7.00pm (doors 6.00pm) - Tickets £18.00
In the seedy underbelly of 18th-century Paris, money is king. Nothing is sacred – even love itself can be bought for the right price. A native of this hedonistic un...
Thursday 29th October - 19.00pm (doors at 18.00pm) - Tickets - £19.00
There’s a Vampire behind you! ( Oh no , there isn’t )
Returning after last years huge success this hilarious spoof of the Dracula story is done in glorious and ridiculous panto styl...
Friday 30th October - Tickets £24.50
Genesis Songbook are the ultimate Phil Collins-era Genesis show!
Featuring the former singer/drummer and keyboardist from Genesis Visible Touch, Genesis Songbook are doing exactly what it says i...
Saturday, 31st October @7.30pm (Doors 6.30pm) - Tickets £18.00
A celebration of the magic of musical theatre, showcasing iconic songs, powerful vocals, and unforgettable moments from stage favourites in a vibrant social cabaret experience.
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