Never Forget

'The Take That Musical'

Never Forget is the British musical about love, friendship, ambition and betrayal.

Never Forget is a fictional story about a Take That tribute band and follows the rollercoaster journey of our young hero Ash and his best mates in the pursuit of their dreams. Never Forget features an original story written by Danny Brocklehurst (Shameless, Clocking Off and Sorted), and the sensational songs of the multi award-winning Take That - promising that this feel-good musical will be one you'll Never Forget!

Never Forget - 2010 UK Tour Dates:

  • Liverpool - Empire Theatre - Tues 1 to Sat 5 December 2009
  • Croydon - Fairfield Hall - Tues 22 to Wed 30 December 2009
  • Brighton - Theatre Royal - Wed 6 to Sat 9 January 2010
  • Dartford - Orchard Theatre - Tues 12 to Sat 16 January 2010
  • Grimsby Auditorium Theatre - Tue 19 to Sat 23 January 2010
  • Southampton - Mayflower Theatre - Tues 26 to Sat 30 January
  • Newcastle - Journal Tyne Theatre - Tues 2 to Sat 6 February 2010

This spectacular, wildly funny show of love, life and laughs is packed with all your favourite songs from Take That, including the Number One hits Relight My Fire, Pray, Back For Good, Everything Changes and of course, Never Forget.

Take That's songs have been officially licensed by the record label EMI for use by the producers of this musical stage show.

The co-producer of Never Forget, Tristan Baker, said: "We are the biggest fans of Take That's music and we are so excited about the wonderful opportunity to create a new musical based on the fantastic catalogue of their work. We look forward to creating a legacy with these well-loved songs in the way that shows such as Mamma Mia has done before." Co-producer Bronia Buchanan added that: "We are creating a spectacle which will appeal to both Take That fans and musical theatregoers alike."

Never Forget the musical follows the roller coaster journey of our young hero Ash, who finds himself caught between fame, fortune and friendship as he struggles to realise his dreams. With a little help from his friends Ash discovers that sometimes pretending to be someone else can help you find out who you really are. There is Ash Sherwood is an aspiring singer-songwriter struggling to make it on the Manchester music scene. He's chasing the prize money that might help save his mum's struggling pub and pay for his wedding to Chloe. Jake 'The Face' Turner is Ash's best friend and brother of his fiancée, a sharp witted, wannabe ladies man he's hoping the band will get him out of his dead end job. Adrian Banks is the introverted bank manager, hopelessly attempting to win over his adulterous wife. Dirty Harry is a dim yet endearing stripper looking to recover his self respect. Jose Reize is a wide-eyed and optimistic Spaniard, who has travelled to England to make something of himself - away from the clutches of his overbearing mother.


Never Forget the Musical 2009 Tour

  • Manchester - Opera House - 3 to 18 April 2009
  • Edinburgh - Playhouse - 21 April to 2 May 2009
  • Glasgow - Clyde Auditorium, SECC - 5 to 9 May 2009
  • Birmingham - Alexandra Theatre - 12 to 23 May 2009
  • Sheffield - Lyceum Theatre - 26 to 30 May 2009
  • Milton Keynes - Milton Keynes Theatre - 2 to 6 June 2009
  • Leicester - De Montfort Hall - 9 to 13 June 2009
  • Woking - New Victoria Theatre - 15 to 20 June 2009
  • Bristol - Hippodrome - 22 to 27 June 2009
  • Belfast - Grand Opera House - 30 June to 4 July 2009
  • Truro - Hall for Cornwall - 7 to 11 July 2009
  • Bradford - Alhambra Theatre - 21 to 25 July 2009
  • Southend - Cliffs Pavillion - 28 July to 1 August 2009
  • Jersey - Jersey Opera House - 18 to 22 August 2009
  • Rhyl - Pavillion Theatre - 1 to 5 September 2009
  • Newcastle - Theatre Royal - 8 to 12 September 2009
  • Ipswich - Regent Theatre - 15 to 19 September 2009
  • Oxford - New Theatre - 29 September to 3 October 2009
  • Northampton - Royal & Derngate Theatre - 6 to 10 October 2009
  • Nottingham - Theatre Royal - 27 to 31 October 2009
  • Hull - New Theatre - 10 to 14 November 2009
  • Wolverhampton - Grand Theatre - 24 to 28 November 2009

Never Forget the Musical - 2008 Tour

  • Bromley - Churchill Theatre - 22 February to 1 March 2008
  • Milton Keynes - Milton Keynes Theatre - 4 to 8 March 2008
  • Stoke-on-Trent - Regent Theatre - 11 to 15 March 2008
  • Brighton - Theatre Royal - 19 to 29 March 2008
  • London - New Wimbledon Theatre - 8 to 12 April 2008
  • Following the 2008 Tour, Never Forget transferred to the Savoy Theatre in London from 7 May to 15 November 2008

Never Forget - 2007 UK Tour

  • Cardiff - Wales Millennium Centre - 20 July to 4 August 2007
  • Glasgow - King's Theatre - 8 to 18 August 2007
  • Manchester - Opera House - 22 August to 1 September
  • Stoke - Regent Theatre - 4 to 8 September 2007
  • Edinburgh - Playhouse Theatre - 18 to 22 September 2007

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