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Neil Tennant, Jonathan Harvey and Frances Barber will be talking to Graham Norton on his BBC Radio 2 show on Saturday, June 29, about the forthcoming Edinburgh cabaret show, “Musik”. Links below. Tickets: smarturl.it/PSB-Musik-Tickets

The run of the forthcoming new production of “Closer to Heaven” at the Above The Stag Theatre in Vauxhall, London, has been extended until August 31 because of strong demand for tickets. Book your tickets at the link below. https://smarturl.it/PSB-CloserToHeaven #PetText

The Guardian has included "Musik", the new cabaret show by Jonathan Harvey and Pet Shop Boys starring Frances Barber, in its guide of shows to see at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Link to the full guide below. And The Times have included it in their list of the 50 best shows to see. Link also below. The Guardian: https://smarturl.it/PSB-Musik-TG The Times: https://smarturl.it/PSB-Musik-TT

Pet Shop Boys will headline BBC Radio 2 #R2HydePark on Sept 15th. This will be PSB’s only UK live performance this year! Tickets are on sale now from the link below where full details of the event can also be found. https://smarturl.it/PSB-R2HydePark

Polaroid taken while filming tour backdrop videos with Derek Jarman in 1989. #PetText

Pet Shop Boys are number 20 in a new list compiled by Official UK Charts of the most successful artists of all time in the UK pop charts. List below. https://smarturl.it/PSB-OCC #PetText

Polaroid from photo-session with Cindy Palmano for The Face magazine, January 1989. Make-up by Pierre Laroche. #PetText

Polaroid from photo-session with Terence Donovan, London, September 1990. #PetText

Polaroid from photo-session with Chalkie Davies, New York, 1988. #PetText

A new production of “Closer to Heaven” has just been announced by the Above The Stag Theatre in Battersea, London. Link below. abovethestag.com/vxl/whatson/closer-to-heaven #PetText

Excellent interview by John Wilson at the Royal Academy of Arts #RAFestofIdeas in London tonight! #PetText

The third part of BBC Radio 2’s documentary series about Dusty Springfield, “Definitively Dusty”, is broadcast tonight at nine pm and includes an interview with Neil and Chris. Link below. https://petshopboys.lnk.to/Dusty

It was fun today to be back in the studio with Mr Olly Alexander of Years & Years! Neil x (Photo by Pete Gleadall) #PetText

Tickets for the world premiere of "MUSIK", a new cabaret show by Pet Shop Boys and Jonathan Harvey, are on sale now from the link below and via the festival box office phone number 0131-226-000. The show stars Frances Barber and will run from 5 to 24 August as part of the 2019 Edinburgh Festival Fringe at Assembly Rooms (Bijou venue).

Writer Jonathan Harvey and Pet Shop Boys are to present the world premiere of a new cabaret show at the 2019 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. "MUSIK" is a 50-minute, one-woman show with an outrageous book by Jonathan Harvey and six songs by Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe including four new ones written for this show. It will star multi-award-winning actress Frances Barber reprising her role as Billie Trix from the 2001 musical, "Closer to Heaven". "MUSIK" will run from 5 to 24 August at Assembly Rooms (Bijou venue), 54 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2LR. Tickets go on sale 10am Thursday 18 April via the link below. www.assemblyfestival.com

The complete audio of the “Inner Sanctum” live show is available to stream now on digital services from the link below. https://petshopboys.lnk.to/StreamInnerSanctumFB

Interesting playlist from Lauren Laverne on BBC Sounds kicks off with PSB. Link below. #PetText

The 12” vinyl format of “Agenda” is also out today and available to buy from the link below. Buy “Agenda” vinyl: https://petshopboys.lnk.to/AgendaVinylFB

Also released today is Pet Shop Boys’ once-a-year publication “Annually" which this year comes packaged with the four-track “Agenda” EP on CD. Buy “Annually” and “Agenda” CD: https://petshopboys.lnk.to/AnnuallyFB

“Inner Sanctum” is released today on DVD, Blu-ray and CD and is available to purchase from the link below. Staged by designer Es Devlin and choreographer/director Lynne Page, the show was filmed by director David Barnard at London’s Royal Opera House during a sold-out run last summer. The full-length film on DVD and Blu-ray is accompanied by two CDs of the complete audio of the live show plus a bonus feature of PSB live at Rock in Rio in September 2017. Buy “Inner Sanctum”: https://petshopboys.lnk.to/InnerSanctumDVDFB

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This year's edition of "Annually", packaged with the four-track CD, "Agenda", is officially published this Friday, April 12th, and is being shipped this week. (Please note delivery dates will therefore vary depending on local post services.) Copies can still be ordered from the link below. "Annually 2019" includes the following features: A behind-the-scenes report of Neil’s book launch event. An in-depth interview with celebrated comedian, author and long-term PSB fan, David Walliams. The full unedited transcript of Chris Heath’s 1986 Smash Hits interview with Chris and Neil, accompanied by a new commentary. A selection of photographs of Pet Shop Boys’ recent recording sessions with Stuart Price at the legendary Hansa studios in Berlin. Plus news and photographs, your letters answered, and more. This Friday also sees the release on 12-inch vinyl of the "Agenda" EP and the "Inner Sanctum" DVD/Blu-ray/CD which can both be ordered from the store on this site. Order Annually + Agenda: petshopboys.lnk.to/AnnuallyFA

A new three-part BBC Radio 2 series will explore the life and music of Dusty Springfield. The first programme, 'Island of Dreams’, is broadcast this coming Sunday, April 14th, at nine pm on Radio Two. Pet Shop Boys will feature in the third of the series, discussing their collaborations with Dusty. Full details at the link below. https://petshopboys.lnk.to/Dusty #PetText

We had some surprisingly young fans at our concert in Osaka – one of whom gave us this beautiful drawing! We've really loved being back in Japan and the reception to the shows here. Now we're going to carry on working on our new album. Neil x #PetText

Backstage at the Budokan. Excited to be back here! Chris x #PetText