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The Goon Show

 
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The Goon Show
by Ella Mitchell - Wednesday, 7 June 2017, 10:53 AM
 

An evening of vintage BBC comedy radio including the multi award winning OK Chorale and PNBHS Stage Big Band!

Tickets available at the PNBHS Finance Office - 06 354 5176 ext 799 - finance@pnbhs.school.nz - or through Eventfinda - https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/…/the-goon-sh…/palmerston-north

Harry Secombe, Peter Sellers and Spike Milligan have been digitally re-conceived. With the aid of a leather strop and fresh lining of steamed custard, the classic Goon characters - Neddie Seagoon, Major Dennis Bloodnok, Grytpype-Thynne, Minnie Bannister and more - will be played by local actors Philip Mills, Ken Benn and Chris Higgie. They will be accompanied by the PNBHS Stage Band who have won many awards for their rich jazz and swing sound as well as the nationally acclaimed OK Chorale.

This will be a full night of classic British comedy and outstanding music.

A different programme will be played each evening:
Thursday 29 June - The Tallest Mountain in the World and The Dreaded Batter Pudding Hurler (of Bexhill On Sea).
Friday 30 June - The Tallest Mountain in the World and The Lost Treasure of Loch Loman
Saturday 1 July - The Tallest Mountain in the World and The Spanish Suitcase

All proceeds go towards PNBHS education tour to Italy and Stage Band tour of Australia.