Why See The Carpenters Story?
New tour for 2023
Re-live the beautiful compositions and unforgettable lyrics of beloved brother and sister duo as the iconic Carpenters Story comes to town. With a brand new tour titled Goodbye to Love, you'll be serenaded by the talents of vocalist Claire Furley and musical director Phil Alderige and the Carpenters Story Orchestra as they bring the hits to life, including Close To You, Top of the World, We've Only Just Begun, Rainy Days & Mondays and Goodbye to Love.
The story of the Carpenters
Californian brother and sister Karen and Richard Carpenter had major pop hits throughout the 1970s, particularly with the wonderfully moving songs '(They Long to Be) Close to You' and 'We've Only Just Begun.' The duo also became one of the highest-selling music groups of all time by selling over 100 million records worldwide.
Additional Information
Dates
Performance date: 27 March 2024
Run time
Two hours and 20 minutes including interval
MASKS
You may be required to wear a mask during this performance. Please contact the venue directly for more information.
What you thought
8 reviews, average rating: (1.5 Stars)

Bronwen Smewing: “Great band but singer didn’t have the right range ”
The show doesn’t tell the story in any depth, shows video clips (out... more
I saw the show last night and was very disappointed as there was very little... more
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