1987-12-09 London - Wembley Arena (England)

Intro:

Eyemou

Mainset:

The Kiss
Torture
A Strange Day
Play For Today
Catch
Just Like Heaven
The Blood
Other Voices
A Night Like This
Kyoto Song
Like Cockatoos
The Walk
Inbetween Days
The Perfect Girl
The Snakepit
One Hundred Years
A Forest
Fight

Encore 1:

The Lovecats
Let's Go To Bed
Why Can't I Be You?

Encore 2:

The Drowning Man
Charlotte Sometimes
Faith

Encore 3:

Three Imaginary Boys
Primary
Boys Don't Cry
Shiver And Shake

Encore 4:

At Night
10.15 Saturday Night
Killing An Arab
Pornography
Merry Christmas Everybody

'Merry Christmas Everybody' was a cover of a Slade song

Robert Smith
Simon Gallup
Boris Williams
Porl Thompson
Laurence Tolhurst
Roger O'Donnell

Songs played: 33 (18 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5)

Day of the week: Wednesday
Tour: 'The Kissing Tour'

Attendance:
Capacity:

This was the last The Cure concert with Laurence Tolhurst, who left the band after this tour. In 2011, he appeared as a guest at 9 concerts of the 'Reflections' concert series.
'Merry Christmas Everybody' was played live in concert for the first time ever and then never again.

thanks to Robert R.

from Pillowman (openingtime.lima-city.de)

from JC Moglia

NME (1987-12-19) | from JC Moglia

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CD 'Kiss me, Kiss me, Kiss me [Deluxe Edition]' | W.C.I.B.You

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Venue address:

Arena Square
Engineers Way
Wembley Park
Wembley, HA9 0AA

Venue naming history:

1934-1978 | Empire Pool
1978-2014 | Wembley Arena
2014-2022 | The SSE Arena, Wembley
2022-____ | OVO Arena Wembley

Venue related websites:

General concert capacity of the venue:

12'500

The Cure appearances at this venue:

1985-09-12 Wembley Arena

1985-09-13 Wembley Arena (cancelled)

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