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This is a list of Royal Variety Performances, gala evenings held annually in the United Kingdom, which are attended by senior members of the British Royal Family. Initially, the reigning monarch(s) would attend the show but in more recent years, the senior members attending have alternated, with Queen Elizabeth II attending less and less ...
A wide range of acts has performed at the Royal Variety Performance, including Laurel and Hardy in 1947, The Beatles in 1963, the Supremes in 1968 and the Blue Man Group in 2005. Max Bygraves and Cliff Richard are two of the most frequent performers, having appeared at least 14 and 13 times each respectively between 1950 and 2008.
The Beatles arriving for concerts in Madrid, July 1965. From 1961 to 1966, the English rock band the Beatles performed all over the Western world. They began performing live as The Beatles on 15 August 1960 at The Jacaranda in Liverpool and continued in various clubs during their visit to Hamburg, West Germany, until 1962, with a line-up of John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Stuart ...
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1963 Nov 01 RE The Beatles (No. 1) released. [28] UK 1963 Nov 04 PC The Beatles play a Royal Command Performance at the Prince of Wales Theatre in London, in the presence of The Queen Mother, Princess Margaret and Lord Snowdon. UK 1963 Nov 22 RA With the Beatles released. [28] UK 1963 Nov 25 RA Beatlemania!
Royal Variety Performance [9:43] Excerpts from the Royal Command Performance at the Prince of Wales Theatre on 4 November 1963, broadcast on TV and radio on Sunday 10 November 1963. Includes John's "jewelry" comment as an introduction to "Twist and Shout": "For our last number, I'd like to ask your help.
The first Royal Command Performance as it is known today is generally accepted to have been that staged at Windsor Castle on 28 December 1848 by order of Queen Victoria. The play was The Merchant of Venice , and the cast included Mr and Mrs Charles Kean , Mr and Mrs Keeley, Henry Lowe, Leigh Murray and Alfred Wigan .
The following is a list of acts that have appeared on the Royal Variety Performance. It includes the years which each act appeared. It includes the years which each act appeared. This list is complete and up to date as of January 2010 .