TICKETS are now on sale for Alcester Amateur Operatic Society's next production, the popular musical Oliver!

Based on the Charles Dickens classic, the show features unforgettable songs like Food Glorious Food and You've Got To Pick A Pocket Or Two.

The musical takes place at the Greig Centre from May 19-21, including a Saturday matinee at 2.30pm.

A performance for invited senior citizens organised by St Nicholas Rotary takes place on May 18. Details from John Bradley on 01789 763298.

Tickets for other performances are priced £8 (£5 children for Saturday matinee) from Guy's Menswear or from C Hill on 01789 763446.