McGowan back to stand up
One of the country’s top impressionists Alistair McGowan goes back to his stand-up roots for a new two-hour show at the Lancaster Grand.
View ArticleFamily-fun day to help launch Peter Pan
Emmerdale’s Tom Lister, Chorley comedian Steve Royle, Radio Wave’s Hayley Kay and The Voice UK’s Jordan-Lee Davies will be at a free fun day this week.
View ArticleSwinging event at city’s hall
Award-winning Preston band, Doug Perkins and the Spectaculars will play at this Friday’s Swingaroo event.
View ArticleOf Mice and Men Lowther Pavilion
A surprisingly-wonderful version of John Steinbeck’s classic – even with the ‘N’ word
View ArticleCulshaw going Hitchhiking
Lancashire Jon Culshaw takes the reins in the UK tour of The Hitchhiker’s Guide To the Galaxy Radio Show Live as the voice of The Book as avid fans attempt to re-create the unique masterpiece.
View ArticleGiving entertainers a Platform
The Platform in Morecambe is another regional venue with a strong line-up of entertainment for its autumn-winter programme.
View ArticleOctagon stages Priestley classic
The Octagon Theatre in Bolton will open its new season with An Inspector Calls by J. B. Priestley, directed by David Thacker, next week.
View ArticleOne-man George Formby show
Following George Formby’s rise from awkward stable boy to one of Britain’s biggest stars, a unique one-man performance offers a fascinating slice of his life at the Lowry in Salford next week.
View ArticlePreston’s Tringe taking shape
Preston Tringe Festival, the city’s annual celebration of fringe theatre, comedy, music and other performances returns mid-September.
View ArticleKaraoke night for the deaf...
Deafjam is back at The Dukes, providing a unique start to the new season at the Lancaster theatre.
View ArticleElementary, Joe Pasquale...
Stand-up comic Joe Pasquale will be donning a deerstalker to play iconic super sleuth Sherlock Holmes in Ha Ha Holmes! The Hound of the Baskervilles at Manchester Opera House in September.
View ArticleThree top shows start season
Lancaster Amateur Dramatic and Operatic Society (LADOS) has been successful in its bid to perform the musical Grease 20 years after Peggy Brierley first produced this show and she went on to produce...
View ArticleFeeling the ‘Sea Breeze’
Morecambe will feel the ‘Sea Breeze’ with a new theatre production at the Morecambe Winter Gardens, celebrating the memories of the iconic landmark.
View ArticleGo through the looking glass
A special performance of Alice – An Extraordinary Adventure is being put on in Chorley this weekend.
View ArticleLancaster dance company searches for talented new members
A leading dance company is hoping to turn the spotlight on new young talent.
View ArticleLancashire funnyman in tribute to Sir Patrick
Lancashire comedian Jon Culshaw will unveil a specially commissioned bust of his friend Sir Patrick Moore at a celebration of late astronomer’s life.
View ArticleFor these city jivers, it don’t mean a thing if it ain’t got that swingaroo
Rockers rolled back the years at Preston’s Vintage Swingeroo Dancehall.
View ArticleNathan Clarke the man behind the moves...
The stage is lit, laughter and clapping echo through the theatre, and behind the curtains sits choreographer Nathan Clarke smiling and recalling his busy year at the biggest sporting and athletic event...
View ArticleWilkommen to Will Young
Direct from his Olivier Award-nominated performance as Emcee, singer/songwriter Will Young reprises the role in Rufus Norris’ acclaimed production of Cabaret when it returns to the region.
View ArticleLowry is shaken, but not stirred
The Lowry’s autumn season in Salford has been unveiled, including the highly-anticipated North West premiere of the acclaimed West End hit War Horse.
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