April 2013 - Enter

A Special Visitor To Our New Venue

24th April 2013 admin

On Saturday 20th April 2013, we were delighted to receive a special visitor to our venue for our Celebration of Age event entitled ‘Puttin on the Blitz’. We had over 120 residents (all over the age of 60), turn up for the event. One of the residents Mr John Oyston is very familiar with our venue as he was the church secretary for 40 years. As many of you are aware the Enter Centre used to be the Ferryhill Baptist Church. Mr Oyston attended the church regularly from the age…

BBC Radio Tees Interview

24th April 2013 admin

On Sunday 28th April 2013 Enter CIC’s production team and Glen Joseph (star of Buddy the Musical) will be heading down to BBC Radio Tees to take part in an interview on Alex Hall’s ‘Songs from the Shows’ about our upcoming production of The Wind Road Boys at the Gala Theatre, Durham in June 2013. The interview will take place from 5.00pm on Sunday evening. Make sure you tune in. Click this link to listen http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p001d7l6

New track for The Wind Road Boys

24th April 2013 admin

Enter CIC’s production team are currently finalising a brand new musical masterpiece for The Wind Road Boys. They have been working with Broadwater Studios laying down the track and we know you are all going to love it. It will show you a new side to a familiar face for the next production of The Wind Road Boys in June 2013. We think it’s gonna bring the house down! To listen to a few samples of music from The Wind Road Boys click here.

Students Gain More Theatre Experience

23rd April 2013 admin

On Tuesday 16th February 2013 and Friday 19th February 2013, Enter CIC Students Cameron Gough and James Priestley embarked on work experience with Matthew Bourne’s production of Sleeping Beauty currently playing at the Theatre Royal, Newcastle. On Tuesday Cameron Gough and Simon Stewart from Enter CIC arrived at the theatre and were greeted by Chris Tonini, Technical Stage Manager. Chris Tonini is highly respected in the industry and we were delighted when he contacted our office to provide us with another fantastic production skills opportunity. As many of you will…

Old King Coal Performance

22nd April 2013 admin

On Sunday 21st April 2013, Enter CIC performed in the Old King Coal Festival at Beamish, The Living Museum of the North. The festival took place over the weekend and was designed to mark the 100th anniversary of peak coal production and to celebrate the North East’s mining heritage. There was plenty to see and do all around the Beamish site including steam engines, quoits, banners galore, family games, costumes characters, carousels, behind the scenes tours and of course Enter CIC’s fabulous performances. We were delighted to be invited to…

Celebration of Age Performance

22nd April 201325th August 2015 admin

On Saturday the 20th of April, 120 residents from the Ferryhill area were transported back in time when Enter CIC hosted an inter-generational event with music and entertainment from the 40’s, 50’s, and 60’s. The production team from Enter had worked long into the night on Friday to transform the Enter Centre into a blast from the past 1940’s style dance hall with all the trimmings. The doors opened at 1.30pm and as the audience filtered into the venue the smiles and excited chatter told its own story. People were…