That’ll Be the Day

The UK’s No.1 Rock & Roll variety production That’ll Be The Day returns to Edinburgh Playhouse with another brand new show.

About That’ll Be the Day

	2nd June 2019
	7pm
	Edinburgh Playhouse 18 - 22 Greenside Place, Edinburgh New Town EH1 3AA
	From £28.40 Book Tickets
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The UK’s premier rock and roll production That’ll Be The Day returns with another brand new show!

Highly acclaimed for its stunning LIVE entertainment value, That’ll Be The Day is an outstanding celebration for all true fans of the golden era of popular music.

This latest production features a fantastic new-line-up of smash hits spanning the 50s, 60s, 70s & 80s, plus more side-splitting comic sketches, all performed live on-stage!

Prepare for an unforgettable night of nostalgia, laughs and rock 'n' rock!

Running time: 2 hours 55 minutes (including interval)

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