insideKENT Magazine Issue 27 - June 2014 | Page 50

EVENTS Viva La Drag! // 14 June Hever’s Home Front // 21-22 June Fresh from its critically-acclaimed West End run, it’s the ultimate girls’ night out... with added extras! This party night stage show to die for packs in more chart toppers than any other. Glee-style mash-ups blend classic hits with current No.1s. The famous dragtacular boasts real musical pedigree: directed by Kylie Minogue’s creative director; songs especially composed by Boy George; musical arrangement from No.1 hit songwriter for the Spice Girls; costume design by Britney Spears’ Circus Tour team. With special guest Sam Buttery from BBC1’s The Voice. Age recommendation: 16+ 7:30pm. Price: Adults £22.50 & Concessions £20.50. The Marlowe Theatre Canterbury, The Friars, Canterbury CT1 2AS www.marlowetheatre.com / 01227 787787 Step back to the 1940s for a weekend of fun workshops and activities that show what life was like on the home front during the Second World War. Visit the tea dance tent where traditional afternoon tea will be served alongside swing dance demonstrations with classes for all ages. Enjoy displays of period model aircraft, browse vintage stalls for a special gift, and lots more. Visitors can come along in vintage dress and really enter the spirit of the era. There’s even the opportunity to get your hair done 1940’s style! Bunting and music of the period add to the atmosphere of this nostalgic event for all the family. Gardens Open 10:30am; Castle opens 12 noon. Last admission 4:30pm; final exit 6:00pm. Price (Castle & Gardens): Adults £15.50, Children (5-15) £8.70 & Family ticket £39.70 Hever Castle & Gardens, Edenbridge, Kent TN8 7NG www.hevercastle.co.uk / 01732 865224 WIN A PAIR OF TICKETS TO SEE VIVA LA DRAG! AT THE MARLOWE THEATRE, CANTERBURY ON 14th JUNE insideKENT has two pairs of tickets to give away for Viva La Drag! If you want to be in with a chance of winning a pair, you can enter online at www.insidekentmagazine.co.uk/win. Winners must be free to attend on 14th June. Entries must be received by 10am on 9th June. 50