The Ballad of Buckingham Nicks
at
The Fickle Pickle Club
Westcliff-on-Sea
19:30
Description
With the songs of Buckingham/Nicks and Fleetwood Mac - Directed by Kevin McNally
Following sold-out shows at The Tabard & The Hope Theatres -
A tribute through stories and songs the show charts the relationship, music and drama of two legendary figures of rock and roll – Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks.
We are transported forward and back through time to the different eras – with Wendy Morgan and Julian Littman telling Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham’s unique tale – singing and playing some of their iconic songs – highlighting and illustrating the roller coaster of their lives and their love story.
Directed by Kevin McNally, The Ballad of Buckingham Nicks intertwines the lives of two iconic musicians, exploring the passion, creativity, and challenges that shaped their legendary journey – an emotional rollercoaster through music and memories.
Written by: Wendy Morgan
Directed by Kevin McNally
MD: Julian Littman
Dialect Coach: Mary Howland
Vocal Coach: Nikki Gerrard
Movement: Lucy Heale
Wigs: David Daisy Morgan
Costume Supervisors: Claire Christie & Murray Lane
Hair and Make up Supervisor: Clarissa Clary
Lighting Design/Tech Support: Brian Warrens
SM: Emily Jowett
Set Design: Wendy Morgan
Videographer/Photographer: Hay Svensson
Production Assistants: Francesca Mabena, Alex Chettur & Sandy Braithwaite
Description
The Fickle Pickle Club stands as a vital cultural artery within Westcliff-on-Sea, a venue with a storied past now vibrantly rekindled. Having once provided a stage for legendary figures before their widespread acclaim, it continues its legacy as a crucial platform for both established and emerging artists, cementing its place as a significant regional hub for live performance and community gathering.
Inside, the atmosphere is one of intimate warmth, where the low-lit space encourages connection between performer and audience. The air often carries the lingering scent of hops and anticipation, while the well-worn surfaces of the bar and seating areas speak to decades of shared experiences and memorable nights.
Located at 228 London Road, adjacent to the Cricketers pub, the club offers a focused bar service, providing a selection of beverages to complement the evening's entertainment. The deliberate absence of bar snacks contributes to a clean, uncluttered environment, allowing the focus to remain squarely on the performances.
Throughout the year, The Fickle Pickle Club curates a diverse programme, encompassing a broad spectrum of live music genres, alongside occasional intimate theatrical productions and private functions. It consistently provides a dynamic space for artists to hone their craft and for audiences to discover new sounds and experiences.
228 London Road,
Westcliff On Sea,
Southend-on-Sea,
Essex,
England,
SS0 7JG.
Early Bird : £13.80
General Admission : £16.50