Here’s our guide for the weekend that sees the transition of October to November.
The Milk / Sample Answer / Birdsworth / ModernisM DJs
The Boileroom
Saturday 8pm
The Milk channel the sounds of Bill Withers, the Isley Brothers and Isaac Hayes as well the soundtracks of Lalo Schifrin and Bill Conti.
Support comes from new artist Sample Answer, Birdsworth and ModerisM DJs.
This gig has Zombie Mods vs Rockers dress up theme. Tickets and more information at www.boileroom.net
The Elves and the Shoemaker
G Live Bellerby Studio
Saturday 11am and 2.30pm
Shoooooes. New shoes. No one makes shoes like an elf. This show is a magical must-see with its beautifully created sets and puppets including a comic mouse.
Suitable for ages 4 to 7. Tickets available from www.glive.co.uk
Dark Circus Party: A Halloween Spectacular
G Live
Saturday 8pm
A Halloween party with a twist. The Dark Circus party features feats of aerial hoop, fire eating, stilt walking, burlesque and boylesque, all introduced by a Ringmaster.
At 10pm a DJ hits the decks for hours of abandoned dancing until the night draws to a close.
Tickets from www.glive.co.uk
The Rubenstein Kiss
Yvonne Arnaud Theatre
Saturday 2.30pm and 8pm
Amidst rampant paranoia about the enemy within, the shadow of suspicion falls on two radicals from a religious minority. The Rubensteins are a devoted Jewish couple based on the real-life Ethel and Julius Rosenberg who received the death penalty for passing US atomic secrets to the Soviet Union – despite protesting their innocence.
Tickets available from www.yvonne-arnaud.co.uk
Adults Fright Night
The Spike, Warren Road, Guildford
Saturday 8pm til midnight
An adults only Halloween Special starting with a complimentary cocktail and canapé followed by a harrowing journey down the West Wing corridor. Survivors will receive a 3 course buffet supper followed by music, dance and a licensed bar.
Appropriate costumes are encouraged but not essential.
Tickets available at http://www.guildford.gov.uk/article/14998/Adults-Fright-Night or from the Box Office on 01483 444334
Showstopper! The Improvised Musical
Electric Theatre
Saturday 7.30pm
The Showstoppers return with their multi award-winning show with a brand new musical comedy created at every performance by transforming audience suggestions into an all-singing, all-dancing production with unpredictable and hilarious results.
Tickets are available from www.guildford.gov.uk/electrictheatre/
Guildford Choral Autumn Concert
Charterhouse Chapel, Charterhouse, Godalming
Saturday 7.30pm
The autumn season starts with a concert combining two works of art by the great masters of the Baroque era. Handel’s Dixit Domitus and JS Bach’s Violin Concerto in E major will be preceded by the world premiere of a new setting of the Stabat Mater text by Hampshire composer Ian Schofield.
Stabat Mater is scored for solo soprano, chorus and strings bringing a beguiling mixture of musical beauty and drama to the traditional Latin text.
Tickets available from https://guildfordchoral.org/events/baroque-splendour/