An Evening with John Illsley about the Life and Times of Dire Straits
Friday 19:30
Theatre Royal WInchester
The evening will feature classics from the Dire Straits catalogue and include a Q & A with a/v led by Paul Cummins (ex-Dire Straits management).
Date
October 24th 2025 at 19:30 - October 24th 2025 at 21:30
Event details
Address:Theatre Royal Winchester
21-23 Jewry Street
Winchester
Postcode:SO23 8SB
Tickets:Tickets from £38
Contact Information:01962 840 440
boxoffice@playtothecrowd.co.uk
Open hours:7.30pm
Twitter:https://twitter.com/TRWinchester
Description
Along with Mark Knopfler, bass player John was a founder member of the legendary band Dire Straits who, during their time together, sold over 120 million albums.
The evening will feature classics from the Dire Straits catalogue and include a Q & A with a/v led by Paul Cummins (ex-Dire Straits management). Paul will be asking questions, during which John will reveal the story and development of the band from its humble beginnings in a council flat in South London to playing all over the world to millions of fans.
Accessibility
Access for wheelchair users
Adapted toilet
Assistance dog
Hearing system
Level access toilet
Seat available