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80s vs 90s at the Barnyard

The eighties saw the emergence of new wave and electronic pop, the nineties experienced grunge and hip hop music while rock music remained popular in both decades.

The Barnyard Theatre at Cresta is hosting the 80s vs 90s show and one lucky winner stand a chance to win a Table for 10.

Eighties and Nineties Pop Culture is rampant in our lives today, but when it comes to music – which decade rocked our world the most? The challenge is on!

The talented cast revive songs from both decades, together with two hilarious hosts who are each fanatical about their favourite era!

The eighties saw the emergence of new wave and electronic pop, the nineties experienced grunge and hip hop music while rock music remained popular in both decades.

A taste of the hits you can look forward to in 80s vs 90s:

Relax – Frankie goes to Hollywood

The One and Only – Chesney Hawkes

Just Can’t Get Enough – Depeche Mode

U Can’t Touch This – MC Hammer

Heaven is a Place on Earth – Belinda Carlisle

Hand in My Pocket – Alanis Morissette

99 Red Balloons – Nena

Ice Ice Baby – Vanilla Ice

One of Us – Joan Osborne

I’m Too Sexy for my Shirt – Right Said Fred

Come on Eileen – Dexy’s Midnight Runners

I Don’t Like Mondays – Boom Town Rats

Don’t Stop Believing – Journey

We Built this City – Starship

Final Countdown – Europe

Danger Zone – Top Gun

Gangsta’s Paradise – Coolio

Men in Black – Will Smith

Dirty Dancing – (I’ve had) The Time of My Life

Circle of Life, from The Lion King – Elton John

Footloose – Kenny Loggins

Start me Up – The Rolling Stones

Turn Back Time – Cher

Dancing in the Dark – Bruce Springsteen

Poison – Alice Cooper

Venus – Bananarama

Wannabe – Spice Girls

She’s got the Look – Roxette

End of the Road – Boyz II Men

Like a Prayer – Madonna

Black & White – Michael Jackson

Juke Box Hero – Foreigner

Word of Mouth – Mike and the Mechanics

Thub Thumping – Chumbawamba

I’m Gonna Be (500 miles) – The Proclaimers

*Please note that show content and songs are subject to change without notice.

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