Four new shows added to Telford 50 entertainment programme
Telford's Big Top entertainment programme has been boosted by four new shows, including two hit films.
The event, run by Telford and Wrekin Council, now has 17 shows being performed at Telford Town Park QEII Fields in Trust Arena.
The newest arrivals include one of the highest grossing live action musicals of all time, The Greatest Showman.
The musical, which sold out in a matter of hours, will be aired on Saturday, August 11.
It will be joined by the most successful musical of all time, Grease, at 7pm on Monday, August 13, and Arrival, the multi-award winning Abba tribute act that has sold out in more than 26 countries, on Tuesday, August 7.
The fourth act to be added to Telford's Big Top programme is Britain's Got Talent finalists, The D-Day Darlings, who will bring the true spirit of the wartime era alive on Saturday, August 11.
As part of a Proms in the Park afternoon, the D-Day Darlings will be supported by the Wellington Brass Band who will be performing a score of proms anthems.
The programme comes as part of the Telford 50 celebrations.
Councillor Rae Evans, cabinet member for people services, visitor economy and partnerships, said: "I really feel we have a spectacular array of entertainment in our Big Top programme and that there is something for everyone to enjoy.
"It is only eight days until the shows get under way and tickets have been selling fantastically well.
"This will be another great way to celebrate Telford's 50th birthday and I hope everyone who goes to the Big Top has a really special night."
Tickets can be booked by calling the box office on 01952 382382 or see telford50.co.uk
