RD Theatre Club

THE VORTEX Best available seats for £25.00 (usually up to £45.00) TV and stage icon Felicity Kendal leads a star cast as the glamorous socialite Florence Lancaster in Noel Coward’s renowned play about the frivolous nature and narcissism of London’s late 1920’s aristocracy. Amidst a backdrop of glittering decadence The Vortex centres on the tempestuous relationship of Florence and her hedonistic son Nicky. With the Mother’s desire for younger men driven by her refusal to grow old, and the son’s obsession with competing for her love, Florence Lancaster insatiable needs are fundamentally the crux of the “Vortex of beastliness” that drives Nicky to his demons. To book call 0870 890 1101 and quote ‘Readers Digest Offer. Valid for all performances excluding Saturday evenings until 7th June 2008. Subject to availability.   The Vortex,  Apollo Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London, W1D 7EZ

Strictly Gershwin  Dinner at The Ritz & Strictly Gershwin at The Royal Albert Hall! Enjoy a three course pre-theatre dinner with a glass of champagne at The Ritz and tickets to see Strictly Gershwin, a short taxi ride away at The Royal Albert Hall with this fantastic offer for Readers Digest website users. The Ritz restaurant, considered by many to be one of the most beautiful rooms in the world, features a magnificent frescoed ceiling with west facing windows overlooking the Green Park beyond.  Strictly Gershwin is a spectacular new in-the-round production, with over 100 dancers and musicians filling the stage in a dazzling dance celebration of the music of George Gershwin and the sparkling age of Hollywood music and dance. Gershwin’s sassy tunes, most famously Rhapsody in Blue and An American in Paris, combined with Derek Deane’s sensational choreography to conjure up the Silver Screen genius of Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers and Gene Kelly. The package is £95.00 for Stalls seats and £75.00 for Circle seats, including dinner. To book call 020 78383100 and quote ‘Reades Digest’ when calling. Offer is subject to availability and valid on all performances from 13 – 22 June 2008. Pre-theatre dining on evening performances and post-theatre dining on matinee performances. The Ritz restaurant opens at 5.30pm for this offer only. The Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore, London, SW7 The Ritz London, 150 Piccadilly, London W1 This offer is not bookable online!

CABARET Willkommen, bienvenue, welcome, in cabaret, au cabaret, to cabaret! 2 for 1 on Top price tickets! Readers Digest readers can book 2 tickets for the price of 1 on top price tickets to see Cabaret! CABARET - An award winning production of Kander and Ebb’s landmark musical turns Weimar Berlin of 1931 into a dark and sexually charged haven of decadence, its extraordinary and morally ambiguous inhabitants determined to keep up appearances as the real world - outside the comfortable sanctuary of the cabaret - prepares for the nightmarish chaos of war. At its heart is the legendary Sally Bowles who nightly performs at the infamous Kit Kat Klub. Conceived in 1966, it was filmed in 1972 starring Liza Minelli, Michael York and Joel Gray, and went on to win eight Academy Awards. Currently starring Amy Nuttall (Emmerdale) and actor and impressionist Alistair McGowan (The Big Impression) To book simply click here  or call the Box Office now on 0844 412 4661 and quote ‘Reader’s Digest Offer’ ***** The Independent    "GENIUS" ****  The Express           "WONDERFUL" ****  The Guardian         "DEFINING" ****  The Daily Mail      "A SHOWSTOPPER" ****  The Metro             "MEMORABLE” The Lyric Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London, W1 T&C’s Ticket offer is valid for all Monday – Friday perfs and Saturday matinees 31 July 2008. Subject to availability and not to be used in conjunction with any other offer or retrospectively.

DEEP BLUE SEA Best available seats for just £25.00 (usually up to £46.00) ‘An outstanding production of a modern masterpiece’ Daily Telegraph Reader’s Digest Theatre Club has a fantastic reader/member ticket offer to see international star of film and stage Greta Scacchi star in Terence Rattigan’s searing portrayal of the power of obsessive love, the production hits the West End for a limited 12 week run. When you’re caught between the devil and the deep blue sea, the deep blue sea can sometimes look very inviting, according to the heroine of Terence Rattigan’s 1952 study of obsession and the destructive power of love. In this powerful drama of passion versus loyalty, Hester Collyer, the daughter of a clergyman and wife of a judge is foundering in the closing stages of a hopeless affair. Freddie Page, her lover, a handsome but shallow ex-Battle of Britain pilot, is out of his depth in their relationship, overwhelmed by the strength of an emotion he is incapable of reciprocating.  ‘Greta Scacchi…An incandescent performance’ The Times Directed by Edward Hall, one of the finest directors of his generation and also starring alongside Greta Scacchi are Simon Williams, Dugald Bruce-Lockhart and Tim McMullan. To book simply click here or call the Box Office on 0844 412 4662 and quote ‘Readers Digest’ offer’. T&C’s Offer is valid for all Monday to Friday and Saturday matinee performances until 19th July 2008, excluding the following dates 13th May. Tickets are subject to availability and not to be used in conjunction with any other offer the price includes a £1 restoration levy. The Deep Blue Sea, Vaudeville Theatre, London, W1