West Sussex entertainment listings, Thursday to Wednesday, January 16-22

The Strange Tale of Charlie Chaplin and Stan Laurel. Photo by Hugo GlendinningThe Strange Tale of Charlie Chaplin and Stan Laurel. Photo by Hugo Glendinning
The Strange Tale of Charlie Chaplin and Stan Laurel. Photo by Hugo Glendinning
Concerts, stage shows, films, exhibitions, walks and stand-up comedy gigs

THURSDAY, JANUARY 16

COMMUNITY

HAYWARDS HEATH CERAMICS GROUP: Monthly meeting with a talk by Elisabeth Bogdan on ‘British Art Deco – Between the Wars’. Elisabeth has been a lecturer in decorative art and design history at Sotheby’s Institute of Art since 2003. Lecture in the Studio, Clair Hall, 10.35am. Doors 9.45am with coffee and tea until 10.20am. Non-members are very welcome by prior arrangement with the membership secretary (01444 483372 or 452804), entrance £8. Note – for anyone attending for the first time, entrance is free. Visit hhcg.org.uk.

WALK: Meet 10am in The Royal Oak car park, Wineham Lane, BN5 9AY (TQ236206). Flat 5 mile HDC walk mostly on lanes and firm tracks. Could be wet and muddy, some stiles. No dogs. Good food and drink available in this old traditional pub. 2.5 hrs. Geoff 01403 258180.

STAGE

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Ballet Theatre UK: The Wizard of Oz, 7.30pm, £18.50, The Hawth, Crawley, 01293 553636, www.hawth.co.uk.

SIX: Until January 19, tickets from £10, Festival Theatre, Chichester, www.cft.org.uk.

FRIDAY, JANUARY 17

COMEDY

Ed Byrne: If I’m Honest. 8pm, £27.50, The Hawth, Crawley, 01293 553636, www.hawth.co.uk.

COMMUNITY

WALK: Meet 11am in the Visitor Centre car park of the Southwater Country Park, (off Cripplegate Lane, RH13 9UN). 2.6 mile HDC Health walk along bridleways and country lanes returning via the Downs Link. No stiles. Can be muddy. Not suitable for wheelchairs or prams. No parking charges. Sorry no dogs. 75 mins. Alex 01403 273751.

GIGS

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Amanda Anne Platt & The Honeycutters: 7.45pm, £16 (unreserved), studio, The Hawth, Crawley, 01293 553636, www.hawth.co.uk. In association with 22o5 promotions.

Mike Dobie: The Stout House, Horsham, 9pm-11pm.

Muddy Waters Jnr: The REC Rooms, Horsham, 7.30pm-11pm.

STAGE

The Jersey Quartet: 7.30pm, £23, The Capitol, Horsham, 01403 750220, www.thecapitolhorsham.com. This all star West End cast features performers who have been in the smash hit musical The Jersey Boys and other popular shows.

SATURDAY, JANUARY 18

GIGS

Big Yellow Taxi: The Malt Shovel, Horsham, 8.30pm-11pm.

ELO Again: 7.30pm, £26 (discounts: £24), The Hawth, Crawley, 01293 553636, www.hawth.co.uk.

ENSONGLOPEDIA OF ANIMALS: 11am, 2pm, £12, Minerva Theatre, Chichester, www.cft.org.uk.

Music by Nay: The Stout House, Horsham, 9pm-11pm.

Kirk Fletcher: Coolham Village Hall, Coolham, 6.30pm-11pm.

Mighty Groove Robbers: The Bedford, Horsham, 8.30pm-11pm.

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Little Mix Experience: 2pm, £16.50. Groups of 4+ £14.50. The Hawth, Crawley, 01293 553636, www.hawth.co.uk.

The Rocket Man – A Tribute to Sir Elton John: 7.30pm, £23.50, The Capitol, Horsham, 01403 750220, www.thecapitolhorsham.com.

SUNDAY, JANUARY 19

COMEDY

Barnstormers Comedy: 7.30pm, studio, The Capitol, Horsham, 01403 750220, www.thecapitolhorsham.com. Tickets £10 in advance or £12 on the door.

COMMUNITY

WALK: Meet 10:30am at Leechpool Wood car park, Harwood Rd B2195, Horsham. 2.3 miles HDC Health walk, some of the walk will be on narrower paths with tree roots, stubs and uneven ground. Some inclines and can be muddy. No dogs. 1 hr 15 mins. Alex 01403 273751.

CONCERTS

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Grimethorpe Colliery Band: 3pm, The Hawth, Crawley, 01293 553636, www.hawth.co.uk. Formed in 1917, during the First World War, Grimethorpe Colliery Band is a British institution.

GIGS

The Hangover Session: The Malt Shovel, Horsham, 3pm-6pm.

Horsham Folk Club: Normandy Centre, Horsham, 8pm-11pm.

MONDAY, JANUARY 20

COMMUNITY

WALK: Meet 10am at the car park near the quarry, GU6 7NN (TQ079426), 300 yards on the right beyond the Windmill Public House north of Ewhurst village. 6.5 mile HDC walk includes some climbs. Refreshment break at Peaslake Village shop. Views south from Pitch Hill. Dogs welcome. 3 hrs. Mike 07855 502023.

GIGS

Warnham Jazz Club: Warnham Comrades Club, 8pm-11pm.

STAGE

Swan Lake: 7pm, £37.50 (see both ballets for £62.50), The Hawth, Crawley, 01293 553636, www.hawth.co.uk. Saint Petersburg Classic Ballet. The company perform Sleeping Beauty on Tuesday.

TUESDAY, JANUARY 21

COMMUNITY

Horsham Holistic Health: Mind, Body & Spirit group. Talk – The Healing Insight Method with Nikki Gresham Record at 7.30pm at the Friends Meeting House, Worthing Road, Horsham. Cost £7. Contact Tina on [email protected] or 07857 545 678.