Eastbourne shows are rescheduled as venues shut

Spokeswoman Aimee Pugh said: “If we ever needed something to look forward to, surely it’s now, and with that in mind the following shows have been put on sale for 2021/22 and many of the remaining 2020 shows have now been moved to new dates so why not get something positive booked in the diary to look forward to! All bookings come with a Covid-cancellation

guarantee. If a show cannot go ahead due to Covid-related reasons, any ticket holders will be eligible for a no-quibble refund. Ticket holders for Fascinating Aïda, Jimmy Carr, Sixties Gold and Anton and Erin are to be advised that these dates have now been rescheduled. Customers have been contacted and seats have been automatically moved to the new dates.

“Fascinating Aïda will now be bringing their unique blend of glamour, gorgeousness and giggles to Eastbourne on Wednesday, June 2 2021. This hilarious cabaret trio have deciphered what Covid actually stands for which is Completely Obnoxious Virus Incapacitates Divas.

“The trio however haven’t been completely incapacitated by this dreadful virus. The gals have been busy after being inspired by the herculean fund-raising efforts of Captain Sir Tom Moore and re-recorded their touching song, Flowers In Winter, which is available to listen to on their new website fascinatingaida.co.uk

“Jimmy Carr will now be at the Congress Theatre on Monday, November 29 2021, Sixties Gold – will be reliving the best music of this iconic decade now on Saturday, September 11 2021, with Strictly superstars Anton and Erin now fox-trotting into the Congress on Friday, February 25 2022

“The artistic director is still in talks with the producers for Rhod Gilbert and SIX – The Musical to reschedule these dates.

“New shows on sale now for 2021 include Strictly Presents: The Power of Dance, Saturday, July 10 2021 featuring Strictly professional dancers Janette Manrara, Dianne Buswell, Amy Dowden and Neil Jones, with other names to be announced. Comedian John Bishop comes to Eastbourne on Saturday, December 4 2021, with razzle-dazzle-a-plenty with Chicago, Monday, February 14-Saturday, February 19 2022.

Tickets can be booked online eastbournetheatres.co.uk which gives the option to print tickets at home and choose your seat based on the views which it offers. The Welcome Building is currently closed, although the DQ Café Terrace and Bar is open for take-away. The visitor services team can be contacted via email [email protected].”