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Gift guide

Gift guide

Treat your favourite person to a trip to the Theatre to see one of these brilliant upcoming shows or let them choose with a CFT gift voucher.

Powerful plays....

  1. Against a bright orange background, a young man is in motion, as though mid-fight. He wears a white shirt. He holds one arm out to the side and his face looks pained. Water sprays around him.
    Festival Theatre

    Punch

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  2. A girl in an orange hijab and abaya walks along rough terrain. The landscape is shades of yellow and mountainous. There are drawing of orange leaves and branches around the edges.
    Festival Theatre

    A Thousand Splendid Suns

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  3. A blonde woman and a short-haired man sit looking at each other, in serious conversation, on either side of a table on which are bowls and plates of tomatoes and other fruit and vegetables. She has a notebook. They are illumined against a blue background and the ground is covered in shattered rocks.
    Minerva Theatre

    The Reckoning

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Unforgettable entertainment...

  1. A cartoon drawing of three teenage girls facing away from the camera with spotlights shining on them. They all wear blazers, tartan mini skirts, and knee high socks in their signature colours. On the left, she wears all green, with her brown curly hair in a high ponytail tied with a scrunchie. In the middle, she wears all red, with her blonde wavy hair half up tied with a scrunchie. On the right, she is in all yellow, with her long brown hair is tied back with an oversized bow. They are all posed dynamically with their hips swung to the right and all holding croquet mallets.
    Festival Theatre

    Heathers The Musical

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  2. A casually dressed woman and man stand in a garden at night-time, against silhouetted houses, trees and a starry sky. Behind them, a young person in a red hoodie stands on an crime scene-type outline of a dog on the grass, with a pitchfork stuck into the ground.
    Festival Theatre

    The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

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  3. Three men stand together in front of a red curtain, lit with a golden spotlight. They all wear black tie. The man on the left wears glasses with thick black frames, which he holds up to his face with two fingers. He looks off to one side with a cheeky smile. The man in the centre wears a red fez and holds both hands out in front of him, eyes wide. The man on the right crosses his arms over his chest and raises one eyebrow with a slight smile.
    Festival Theatre

    The Last Laugh

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Quality classics...

  1. A young man is grinning intensely at the camera. He is wearing a bucket hat with donkey ears. The background is a colourful rave with purple and green strobe lights.
    Festival Theatre

    A Midsummer Night's Dream

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  2. A man in a Victorian frock coat, seen from behind, walks through driving rain across a cobbled street. On either side of him loom one of the towers of Notre Dame, Paris, and St Paul's Cathedral. An orange sun illuminates the atmospheric, ominous scene through the rain.
    Festival Theatre

    A Tale of Two Cities

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  3. A black and white photo of a glamorous blonde woman in an off-the-shoulder pleated lurex dress and big gold hoop earrings, with a confident smile. Behind her a man with a moustache, wearing formal black tie, looks towards the camera with an exasperated expression.
    Festival Theatre

    Present Laughter

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Untold Stories...

  1. In a black and white photograph, a woman with dark shoulder-length hair stares resolutely at the camera, wearing a white top. A light illuminates her from above. Slightly out of focus, facing her on either side, are two men in military uniform with their backs to the camera.
    Minerva Theatre

    a small and quiet light

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  2. Two women in WWII RAF uniform, grey shirts, dark ties, brown aviator jackets and one in a dark hat, stand proudly together. They wear bright red lipstick and their hair is neatly styled in 1940s styles. They smile and look directly into the camera. Behind them is a spitfire plane against a coral background.
    Minerva Theatre

    Spitfire Girls

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  3. An imitation of Queen Elizabeth II from behind: an older woman with nearly styled, short, grey, wavy hair, pearl earrings and a pink blazer. The background is a rich purple silk.
    Festival Theatre

    By Royal Appointment

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From page to stage...

  1. A close up of a woman's eye, within the pupil is an image of the same woman. She has dark brown hair and has a serious expression on her face.
    Festival Theatre

    Before I Go To Sleep

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  2. A casually dressed woman and man stand in a garden at night-time, against silhouetted houses, trees and a starry sky. Behind them, a young person in a red hoodie stands on an crime scene-type outline of a dog on the grass, with a pitchfork stuck into the ground.
    Festival Theatre

    The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

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    More info about The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time Book now
  3. A girl in an orange hijab and abaya walks along rough terrain. The landscape is shades of yellow and mountainous. There are drawing of orange leaves and branches around the edges.
    Festival Theatre

    A Thousand Splendid Suns

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    More info about A Thousand Splendid Suns Book now

For Families...

  1. A stylised illustration of the top half of a lion's head with a dark brown head. His yellow eyes look up to a small brown mouse, with very large pink ears, standing on top of his head.
    Minerva Theatre

    The Lion Inside

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  2. A cartoon illustration of a young boy surrounded by Ancient Gods. There is a young woman with leaves in her hair, an older man with a thick beard holding a lightening bolt, a tall, stern man and a flying horse. The whole graphic is orange and black; the boy stands in an orange spotlight against a black background with black clouds around the top.
    Minerva Theatre

    Who Let the Gods Out?

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Christmas at CFT

  1. A vast expanse of dark blue sea and a deep blue night sky filled with stars. There is a singular island in the water, with the moon rising from the horizon behind it and a boat sailing past. From the island, a sparkling green outline of a fairy is bursting across the sky, leaving a brilliant trail of glitter.
    Festival Theatre

    Peter Pan: A Musical Adventure

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  2. A young girl in a red winter coat hugs a small Christmas tree. She is smiling contentedly with her eyes closed, and has a red tartan bow in her hair. The tree is decorated with red tinsel, purple baubles and gold twinkly lights. Snow is falling around them.
    Minerva Theatre

    Hey! Christmas Tree

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  3. Sparkly red glitter fading to black
    The Brasserie

    Mistletoe & Melodies - A Musical Supper

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  4. A female dancer wearing a pink satin party dress, her dark hair fastened in a bun with a pink bow, performs an arabesque. She's holding a Nutcracker doll aloft. Behind her is a decorated Christmas tree.
    Festival Theatre

    The Nutcracker

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    More info about The Nutcracker Book now

Gift Vouchers and Memberships

Not sure what they'd like? Let them choose! 

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CFT Gift Vouchers

The perfect gift for almost everybody
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Gift Memberships

A whole year of membership (as well as priority booking and ticket discounts!)
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CFT Costume notebooks

Unique CFT costume notebooks
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