‘I’m dishonest about my dishonesty’
“Just be grateful that the likable Brown is using his powers for entertainment and enlightenment, and he’s not sitting in a remote mountain lair, stroking a white cat and plotting global domination.” -...
View ArticleChorley Little Theatre back with a Bad show
Chorley Little Theatre launches its first big production of the year tonight – hoping to beat 2013’s record attendances.
View ArticleSteinbeck’s Of Mice and Men back on stage
Centre Stage Theatre Company are to revive last year’s successful fund-raising production of John Steinbeck’s classic Of Mice and Men.
View ArticleCarry on Dick for BGT star
A star of Britain’s Got Talent (BGT) has teamed up with a local theatrical groupto create a new musical panto.
View ArticlePlay is the Pride of Manchester
Multi award-winning play The Pride comes to Manchester Opera House next week as part of a national tour.
View ArticleHayley’s dead – long live Julie’s career
As the soap’s first transgender character, Hayley Cropper’s gone on to find a special place in viewers’ hearts. As her story comes to an emotional conclusion in a controversial right-to-die storyline,...
View ArticleMurder, nuns and dwarves x 7
The Hall Players of Preston start the year with their presentation of Perfect Murder by Hugh Janes, a thriller based on a short story by Jeffrey Archer.
View ArticleCircus talents from around the world
Zippo’s Circus is bringing Cirque Berserk to the Southport Theatre for just three days from Thursday, January 30 - Saturday, February 1.
View ArticleGaslight is the last show of St Mary’s season
Penwortham St Mary’s Amateur Dramatic Society’s final play of the 2013-2014 season is the well-loved thriller Gaslight, by Patrick Hamilton.
View ArticleGreen lizard supports street kids
Street children of Cambodia will gain from a psychic charity night in Preston on Monday.
View ArticleTheatre to explore youngsters’ views
A researcher at Edge Hill University has captured young people’s views on internet pornography in a new piece of theatre, which is about to tour the region.
View ArticleAuthor Josephine’s homecoming will be a boost for Child Action
Child Action North West is staging a ‘homecoming’ event for their patron, Blackburn-born author, Josephine Cox to mark publication of her 50th book ‘The Runaway Woman’.
View ArticleDynamic duo toast NYE hits
A Preston-based what’s on guide and ticket outlet is partying through times of austerity after the company revealed that 2013’s festive period was the company’s most successful to date.
View ArticleTwo new first ladies of crime have clear motive to be ‘Bad Girls’ on a ‘Big...
Two modern day giants of UK female crime writing are in Preston early next month.
View ArticleJoint performance of chilling musical
A newly updated production of Sweeney Todd will be performed by two Lancashire schools.
View ArticleRod Stewart musical in region
Rod Stewart fans will not want to miss the smash-hit West End musical comedy Tonight’s The Night at the Liverpool Empire From Monday (January 27) until Saturday, February 1 at 7.30pm each evening with...
View ArticleLittle Theatre, big ambitions
Chorley Little Theatre is celebrating this week after winning six NorthWest Region awards at the National Operatic & Dramatic Association (NODA) gala in Southport.
View ArticleRoaring Forties is a spring clean of my life
Ed Byrne plays Preston Guild Hall on Friday, February 21 and, before that, Blackpool Grand on Friday, February 7.
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