TheatreComedy

Black Ball 40th Anniversary

by Beam04 Nov 2025

Black Ball 40th Anniversary

Come and join Steve Davis and Dennis Taylor as they recreate the match that gripped a nation – the 1985 World Snooker Final. A record - breaking 18.5m TV viewers stayed up to watch the legendary match and this is your chance to see the rematch with snooker royalty as we recreate the final frame from that special night.


Step back in time and relive the match that captivated a nation—the legendary 1985 World Snooker Final. With a record-breaking 18.5 million viewers, this historic showdown kept the country on the edge of their seats. Now, snooker legends Steve Davis and Dennis Taylor return to recreate the iconic final frame, giving fans a second chance to experience the magic.

Hosting and refereeing the evening is the ever-entertaining John Virgo, whose famous, hilarious snooker impressions will keep the night full of laughter. But that’s not all—there will be a live Q&A session, where you’ll have the chance to ask the questions you’ve always wanted answered.

An unmissable night for any snooker fan—secure your spot for an evening of nostalgia, skill, and unforgettable moments!

Strictly 14+

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