Theatre Royal Winchester

Theatre Royal Winchester

Jewry Street
Winchester
Hampshire
SO23 8SB

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Opening Times

2026 (1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026)

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Follow signs to the city centre where there are a number of public carparks signposted. For further information, please visit www.winchester.gov.uk /transportandstreets/parking

Public Transport Directions

The Theatre Royal is a 5 minute walk from Winchester train station.

Events

Saturday, 31st October 2026 - Sunday, 8th November 2026

Dear Zoo at Theatre Royal WinchesterDear Zoo at Theatre Royal WinchesterDear Zoo the timeless children's classic book returns to the stage! Ben and Sally are searching for the perfect pet, but instead the zoo sent afar too big elephant, a far too grumpy camel, and a far too jumpy frog. Whatever will they send next?!
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Wednesday, 11th November 2026 - Wednesday, 11th November 2026

Thursday, 12th November 2026 - Thursday, 12th November 2026

An Evening of Eric & Ern at Theatre Royal WinchesterAn Evening of Eric & Ern at Theatre Royal WinchesterThe Production Garden in association with Cube Room Productions presents an evening of ERIC AND ERN with Ian Ashpitel and Jonty Stephens From the Olivier nominated duo behind the hugely celebrated critically acclaimed West End hit ERIC & LITTLE ERN.
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Saturday, 14th November 2026 - Saturday, 14th November 2026

Image of Andy ParsonsAndy Parsons: Please #@!$ off to Mars at Theatre Royal WinchesterLife is hard. Come and have a laugh about it. After his nationwide critical-smash sellout 2023/24 Tour, Andy is back with a brand-new show. As seen on Netflix, Amazon Prime, BBC iPlayer, Live At The Apollo, Mock The Week and his 2025 NextUp standup special.
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Saturday, 14th November 2026 - Saturday, 14th November 2026

Carmen - ROHCarmen: The Royal Opera cinema screening at Theatre Royal WinchesterCinema Screening Under the oppressive heat of the Spanish sun, the fiercely independent Carmen attracts the attention of Don José. She warns him not to fall in love with her, but his obsession knows no bounds.
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Sunday, 15th November 2026 - Sunday, 15th November 2026

A Christmas Carol: A radio play live on stageA Christmas Carol: A radio play live on stage at Theatre Royal WinchesterBack on tour after its sell-out success last year! Live on stage and in person, television favourites Colin Baker (Doctor Who, The Brothers) and Sophie Aldred (Words & Pictures, Doctor Who) lead the cast in a new adaptation of Charles Dickens' Christmas classic - which also features a rare,…
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Sunday, 15th November 2026 - Sunday, 15th November 2026

An Afternoon with Colin BakerAn Afternoon with Colin Baker at Theatre Royal WinchesterJoin us as one of the country's most respected, experienced and popular actors takes us behind the scenes of a his life in television, theatre and radio – tales from the dressing room, studio, and beyond – from The Brothers to Doctor Who, Inspector Morse to I'm A Celebrity, and much more!
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Monday, 16th November 2026 - Monday, 16th November 2026

The Phantom Raspberry Blower of Old London TownThe Phantom Raspberry Blower of Old London Town at Theatre Royal WinchesterIn Victorian England, a rotten, raspberry blower is claiming the lives of the upper-classes. The dark alleyways and moonlit graveyards of London are alive with the repetitive dins of the Phantom.
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Tuesday, 17th November 2026 - Tuesday, 17th November 2026

Man with eyes closedNational Theatre Live: Golden Boy at Theatre Royal WinchesterJosh O'Connor (The Crown; Challengers) leads the cast in this searing revival of Clifford Odets' knockout American classic. 1930s New York, at the height of the Depression. Joe Bonaparte is a gifted young violinist with a future in music, until a chance at fame and fortune lures him into the…
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Monday, 23rd November 2026 - Monday, 23rd November 2026

The Big Royal General Knowledge Quiz! at Theatre Royal WinchesterThe Big Royal General Knowledge Quiz! at Theatre Royal WinchesterThink you know your Anne Boleyn from your Anne Robinson? Or your T-Rex from your T-Birds? Gather your brainiest mates, brush up on your trivia, and join us in the bar for The BIG ROYAL General Knowledge Quiz!
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Thursday, 3rd December 2026 - Sunday, 3rd January 2027

Sleeping Beauty A traditional family pantoSleeping Beauty at Theatre Royal WinchesterNothing much happens in Snorchester, that is until Princess Rose's 16th birthday. A wicked curse from the evil Carabose has the whole kingdom snoozing. Can Princess Rose rely on her dozy friends to help break the spell, or will she have to take matters into her own hands? Will true-love get its…
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Monday, 14th December 2026 - Monday, 14th December 2026

Christmas Greetings LIVE! at Theatre Royal WinchesterChristmas Greetings LIVE! at Theatre Royal WinchesterGet ready for a sparkling evening of festive joy this December as violinist Matt Glossop and the Bloomsbury Soloists bring Christmas Greetings LIVE! to Winchester.
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Tuesday, 15th December 2026 - Tuesday, 15th December 2026

The NutcrackerThe Nutcracker - The Royal Ballet cinema screening at Theatre Royal WinchesterCinema Screening The magician Herr Drosselmeyer needs to save his nephew. Hans-Peter has been transformed into a Nutcracker; the only way to save him is for the Nutcracker to defeat the Mouse King and find a girl to love and care for him. A flicker of hope comes in the form of the young Clara,…
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Monday, 21st December 2026 - Monday, 21st December 2026

Cartoon Santa with reindeers and sleighSanta's Best Ever Christmas at Theatre Royal WinchesterThe show where every child gets a present from Santa! Following last year's sell-out performances of Santa's Christmas Party, Honalee Media are delighted to present a new Christmas show, featuring children's TV's Chris Jarvis as the voice of Dasher the Reindeer!
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Friday, 8th January 2027 - Friday, 8th January 2027

Four performers in ABBA costumes stand on stage facing the audienceMANIA: The Abba Tribute at Theatre Royal WinchesterDirect from London's West End, MANIA is accepted as the world's number one ABBA tribute show. A special concert which celebrates the music of ABBA in a respectful and enjoyable way, this production revives memories of when ABBA ruled the airwaves.
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Saturday, 9th January 2027 - Saturday, 9th January 2027

George Harrison sketch with song titles in his hairThe George Harrison Project at Theatre Royal Winchester January 2027Join us for a spectacular celebration of the legendary George Harrison's music, featuring a stunning live performance of his most beloved songs. This unforgettable show brings to life classics from The Beatles, his acclaimed solo career, and the supergroup The Traveling Wilburys.
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Friday, 15th January 2027 - Friday, 15th January 2027

Hat Fair Cabaret at Theatre Royal WinchesterHat Fair Cabaret at Theatre Royal WinchesterIt's back! A spectacular night of crazy cabaret packed full with laughs and gasps.
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Saturday, 16th January 2027 - Saturday, 16th January 2027

Sunday, 17th January 2027 - Sunday, 17th January 2027

Oh What a Night! at Theatre Royal WinchesterOh What a Night! at Theatre Royal WinchesterOh What A Night! takes you back in time on a musical journey through the incredible career of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons.
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Tuesday, 26th January 2027 - Tuesday, 26th January 2027

Wednesday, 27th January 2027 - Wednesday, 27th January 2027

The Turn of the Screw at Theatre Royal WinchesterThe Turn of the Screw at Theatre Royal WinchesterEngland. A remote country house. A young governess, hired to care for two seemingly angelic children, begins what appears to be an idyllic new life. Yet there is something about the children that hints at a darker presence.
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Friday, 29th January 2027 - Friday, 29th January 2027

Too Much Too YoungToo Much Too Young at Theatre Royal WinchesterToo Much Too Young – The Music of 2Tone & Beyond is a high-energy, two-hour live show celebrating the ska sound that shaped generations.
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Saturday, 30th January 2027 - Saturday, 30th January 2027

Sunday, 31st January 2027 - Sunday, 31st January 2027

Monday, 1st February 2027 - Monday, 1st February 2027

Illustration of Witch on a BroomRoom on the Broom at Theatre Royal WinchesterIggety ziggety zaggety zoom! Jump on board the broom with the witch and her cat in Tall Stories' fun-filled adaptation of Room on the Broom, the much-loved picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.
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Tuesday, 2nd February 2027 - Tuesday, 2nd February 2027

Bradley Wiggins cyclingAn Audience with Sir Bradley Wiggins at Theatre Royal WinchesterSir Bradley Marc Wiggins, is a British former professional road and track racing cyclist, who competed professionally between 2001 and 2016. He began his cycling career on the track, but later made the transition to road cycling. He is the only rider to have won both World and Olympic…
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Wednesday, 3rd February 2027 - Wednesday, 3rd February 2027

Gordon Buchanan: Lions and Tigers and BearsGordon Buchanan: Lions and Tigers and Bears at Theatre Royal WinchesterDue to phenomenal demand, award winning wildlife photographer and filmmaker Gordon Buchanan will hit the road again in 2027, continuing the success of his biggest ever live tour - Lions and Tigers and Bears.
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Thursday, 4th February 2027 - Thursday, 4th February 2027

Swing That Music with Down for the Count All-Stars at Theatre Royal WinchesterSwing That Music with Down for the Count All-Stars at Theatre Royal WinchesterJoin the UK's hardest swinging band Down for the Count All-Stars for "one hellova celebration of vintage music" (TimeOut London) – it's time to Swing That Music!  
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Friday, 5th February 2027 - Friday, 5th February 2027

Forever Clapton at Theatre Royal WinchesterForever Clapton at Theatre Royal WinchesterAn outstanding tribute to one of the most iconic Blues and Rock guitarists of all time! Forever Clapton is a fully live 6 piece showband that along with audio-visual displays tells the story of the incredible guitarist Eric Clapton. Taking you through Clapton's career from 1965 to present day,…
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Monday, 8th February 2027 - Monday, 8th February 2027

Local Creatives Programme BannerUnwritten: Scratch Night at Theatre Royal WinchesterAs part of our ongoing commitment to nurturing talent, we are excited to present Unwritten, designed to showcase local emerging voices in theatre. We will be platforming the work of six talented writers and six directors as they collaborate to develop a monologue or duologue.
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Tuesday, 9th February 2027 - Tuesday, 9th February 2027

The ActressThe Actress at Theatre Royal WinchesterLondon, 1660. Charles II has reopened the theatres, and for the first time in history, women are allowed to perform on the English stage. Determined to outmanoeuvre his rival, Thomas Killigrew resolves to cast a real woman in a leading role. But finding the right actress proves no easy task…
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Wednesday, 10th February 2027 - Wednesday, 10th February 2027

Harriet Kemsley: Floozy at Theatre Royal WinchesterHarriet Kemsley: Floozy at Theatre Royal WinchesterHarriet's life has been in constant chaos for as long as she can remember. So what happens when things start to go right for the multi-award winning stand-up comedian?
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Thursday, 11th February 2027 - Thursday, 11th February 2027

The BeatlesThe Magic of the Beatles at Theatre Royal Winchester
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Sunday, 14th February 2027 - Sunday, 14th February 2027

Holmes and WatsonHolmes and Watson: The Curious Case of the Masked Magician at Theatre Royal WinchesterIt's 1906 – the Golden Age of magic. The Masked Magician bestrides London's world of magic like a colossus, until… one night, in mid‑performance, the magician vanishes. Dead? Kidnapped? In hiding?
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Sunday, 21st February 2027 - Sunday, 21st February 2027

5 big yaks, 1 little yakThe Littlest Yak at Theatre Royal WinchesterA rollicking, heart-warming tale for everyone. This musical adaptation of the award-winning children's book by Lu Fraser and Kate Hindley will delight audiences young and old with beautiful puppets, catchy tunes and an uplifting tale of self-acceptance for all the family.
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Friday, 26th February 2027 - Friday, 26th February 2027

Ed ByrneEd Byrne: No Dramas at Theatre Royal WinchesterEd just wants to live a life free of hassles or drama. He feels he's earned it, but the world has other plans for him. Come, hear the conquistador of petty gripes air his grievances with a world hell bent on irritating the bejeezus out of us all and, who knows, perhaps it will make you feel better…
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Saturday, 27th February 2027 - Saturday, 27th February 2027

Ben and Tom WatersBen & Tom Waters at Theatre Royal WinchesterBen & Tom Waters bring their electrifying show to Winchester — now performing as an award‑winning trio with special guest percussionist James Larter. This is music played the way it should be: live, dangerous, joyful and full of heart.
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Sunday, 7th March 2027 - Sunday, 7th March 2027

Toad jumpingThe Wind in the Willows at Theatre Royal WinchesterPoop Poop! Pack your picnics for the wildest adventure on the riverbank! Join Ratty, Mole, Badger and the outrageously irrepressible Toad as they race and splash their way through an unforgettable journey, all leading to a spectacular, colour-filled showdown to reclaim Toad Hall from the dastardly…
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Friday, 12th March 2027 - Friday, 12th March 2027

Fairport Convention LogoFairport Convention: 60th Anniversary Tour at Theatre Royal WinchesterFairport Convention have been entertaining music lovers for sixty remarkable years, having formed in 1967. In that time, the band that invented British folk-rock has evolved through many chapters, but one thing has never changed — Fairport's enduring passion for performance.
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Saturday, 20th March 2027 - Saturday, 20th March 2027

Sunday, 21st March 2027 - Sunday, 21st March 2027

Winnie the Pooh and PigletAdventures in Hundred Acre Wood: The Musical at Theatre Royal WinchesterYou're invited to Hundred Acre Wood for a magical, music‑filled adventure with Piglet and Pooh. Join Christopher Robin, Eeyore, Piglet, and Pooh as they share tales of unforgettable, fun‑filled adventures; hunting Woozles, escaping floods and finding the perfect present for Eeyore!
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Thursday, 1st April 2027 - Thursday, 1st April 2027

Three Elves and a ShoeThe Elves and the Shoemaker at Theatre Royal WinchesterExeter Northcott Theatre and Paddleboat Theatre Company are excited to present a brand-new version of the beloved fairytale The Elves and the Shoemaker.
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Friday, 2nd April 2027 - Friday, 2nd April 2027

Alice and the white rabbitAlice's Adventures in Wonderland at Theatre Royal WinchesterDrawing on the wealth of peculiar episodes from both Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass, Box Tale Soup invite you down the rabbit hole into a timeless world of wondrous fantasy.
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Saturday, 3rd April 2027 - Saturday, 3rd April 2027

DinosaursDinosaur Adventure Live: Trouble on Volcano Island at Theatre Royal WinchesterDinosaur Adventure Live is back and even more ROARSOME! Join our brave Rangers for another action packed Dinosaur Adventure in the all new and exciting show: Trouble on Volcano Island.
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Friday, 16th April 2027 - Friday, 16th April 2027

'Can You Catch A Serial Killer' titleCan You Catch A Serial Killer at Theatre Royal WinchesterThe UK's first interactive serial killer investigation Join the investigation in Can You Catch a Serial Killer? Featuring real‑life cases through dramatised crime scene mock‑ups, criminal profiling, investigative techniques, forensic evidence, and simulated autopsies. You'll connect the dots,…
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Saturday, 17th April 2027 - Saturday, 17th April 2027

Sunday, 18th April 2027 - Sunday, 18th April 2027

Sun, moon, stars and birdsThe Magic Flute at Theatre Royal WinchesterA magical dance theatre adaptation of Mozart's classic Step into Luca Silvestrini's acclaimed new dance‑theatre adaptation of Mozart's opera, The Magic Flute.
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Tuesday, 27th April 2027 - Tuesday, 27th April 2027

8 dancers jumpingThe Rite of Spring: An Evening with Seeta Patel Dance at Theatre Royal WinchesterExperience the rhythm. Witness the ritual. Discover Seeta Patel Dance. In this powerful triple bill, internationally acclaimed choreographer Seeta Patel invites you to experience dance at its most visceral, spiritual and electrifying.
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Wednesday, 28th April 2027 - Wednesday, 28th April 2027

Swan LakeSwan Lake at Theatre Royal WinchesterThe Royal Ballet cinema screening Swan Lake. Princess Odette is bound by a curse, turned into a swan by the evil sorcerer Von Rothbart. The spell can only be broken by a pledge of eternal love. When she meets Prince Siegfried, he is immediately enamoured by her fragile beauty and pledges to free…
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Thursday, 29th April 2027 - Thursday, 29th April 2027

Man singing with red leather jacket & bucket hatOasiz at Theatre Royal WinchesterOASIZ are one of the UK's most authentic Oasis tribute bands, with frontman Steve's uncanny Liam impression going viral in 2023 after more than half a million people watched a clip that had fans convinced they were watching the real thing.
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Sunday, 2nd May 2027 - Sunday, 2nd May 2027

Count Arthur Strong: And It's Goodnight From Me! at Theatre Royal WinchesterCount Arthur Strong: And It's Goodnight From Me! at Theatre Royal WinchesterThe second part of Count Arthur Strongs' Farewell Tour of the World (including the north east). Count Arthur Strong continues on for one last time, as he says what just might be his final goodbye, to whoever's listening. Don't miss this potentially wonderful event. Because if you do miss it, you…
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Sunday, 9th May 2027 - Sunday, 9th May 2027

ToscaTosca at Theatre Royal WinchesterThe Royal Opera cinema screening Tosca Floria Tosca and Mario Cavaradossi live for each other and for their art. But when Cavaradossi helps an escaped prisoner, the lovers make a deadly enemy in the form of Baron Scarpia, Chief of Police.
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Saturday, 29th May 2027 - Saturday, 29th May 2027

Pip and Posy Live on StagePip and Posy Live on Stage at Theatre Royal WinchesterFrom the producers of The Smartest Giant in Town comes a brand-new theatre show bursting with friendship and fun, Pip and Posy Live on Stage.
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Wednesday, 23rd June 2027 - Wednesday, 23rd June 2027

Romeo & JulietRomeo & Juliet June 2026 at Theatre Royal WinchesterThe Royal Ballet cinema screening Romeo & Juliet ​​​​​​​Shakespeare's timeless tale of star-crossed lovers is transformed in Kenneth MacMillan's mesmerising ballet. The flourishing of young love is just as present in Romeo and Juliet's meeting on the balcony as in their final moments when they…
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Friday, 25th June 2027 - Friday, 25th June 2027

A Beautiful Noise: The definitive tribute to Neil Diamond at Theatre Royal WinchesterA Beautiful Noise: The definitive tribute to Neil Diamond at Theatre Royal WinchesterFrom London's West End, this internationally acclaimed production celebrates the music of Neil Diamond. From the hits he penned during his time in the Brill Building, to the Jazz Singer and countless live concerts, Neil Diamond is a musical icon, selling over 130 million albums throughout his…
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Friday, 9th July 2027 - Friday, 9th July 2027

Back of Elvis PresleyThe Elvis Years at Theatre Royal WinchesterFrom the heart of the West End, with more than 20 years of critical acclaim and a Number One appearance on Top of the Pops, The Elvis Years is the ultimate celebration of The King. Mario Kombou and his all-star band are steeped in all the eras of Elvis Presley's incredible journey to iconic…
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Sunday, 17th October 2027 - Sunday, 17th October 2027

Sounds of the 60s at Winchester Royal Theatre Sunday 17th October 2027 with The ZootsSounds of the 60s at Theatre Royal Winchester October 2027Grab your tickets and experience THE Sixties show - with the spectacular sounds of The Zoots - that wows audiences around the world, selling out and headlining venues from the Palladium to Old Trafford!
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Thursday, 28th October 2027 - Thursday, 28th October 2027

DS:UK Alchemical Tour at Theatre Royal WinchesterDS:UK: Alchemical Tour at Theatre Royal WinchesterThis is DS:UK — The Dire Straits tribute show's seventh tour, taking fans back to a golden era of The Straits' first live album, Alchemy, which was recorded during the last nights of the Love Over Gold Tour in 1983.
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