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Sensational students in final rehearsals for summer show

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Jul 16, 2024 — 1 min read

Burnham-on-Sea.com

By Jill Dando News

Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge students at the amazing The King Alfred School Academy in Somerset are in final rehearsals to perform their summer show, ‘A Night At The Musicals’.

The performance will be a cabaret-style show featuring numbers from many popular musicals.

“Featuring the cast and band from our recent hit musical ‘Sister Act’, the show will have singing, dancing, comedy sketches and more,” said the school’s Holly Keeble to burnham-on-sea.com.

“The students have been hard at work rehearsing a summer spectacular you won’t want to miss!”

The show will be held on July 18th and 19th, beginning at 7pm at King Alfred School Academy.

Tickets are priced just £5 and can be bought on the door.

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