YOUNG actors and actresses from Felixstowe will be stepping into the spotlight at the resort's Spa Pavilion today to recreate a scene from a famous pop video.
By Richard Cornwell
YOUNG actors and actresses from Felixstowe will be stepping into the spotlight at the resort's Spa Pavilion today to recreate a scene from a famous pop video.
The theatre is staging tribute band Think Floyd, who will paying homage to rockers Pink Floyd with an evening of the band's best known songs.
When they play the chart-topper Another Brick in the Wall, they will be joined on stage by 20 members of the youth section of the Felixstowe Amateur Dramatic and Operatic Society.
Pink Floyd used London school children when they made their unforgettable video to accompany the song – and the FADOS youngsters will be dressed in school uniform for their appearance and sing the number one hit.
Think Floyd have been touring with the show for six years and like to involve local children wherever they appear.
The first half of the show will encompass a virtually complete performance of music from the classic album The Wall, with by stunning lighting effects.
In the second part, the band – Pete Mizen on guitars, Paul 'Wiggy' Whisker on drums, Rick Melville on keyboards and Lewis Hall on bass – will perform tracks from Wish you were Here, Dark Side of the Moon and The Division Bell.
Tickets are £11.50, available from the box office on 01394 282126.
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