The Northern Conquest
Northern Broadsides’ touring version of Oliver Goldsmith’s Restoration classic, directed by Conrad Nelson, is a wild, totally over the top, breath-taking production.
View ArticleTV’s Job Lot Jo out for a Laugh in the city
The young star of a popular ITV2 sitcom will perform stand-up in Lancaster this Saturday night (November 29).
View ArticleA wordy but worthy work
A well-designed production remains sharp and precise at the end of a lengthy tour, finds DAVID UPTON
View ArticleVirtusoso Yevgeny has keys to the city tonight
Russian pianist Yevgeny Sudbin will appear in concert at the Great Hall of Lancaster University tonight.
View ArticleNot quite a wonderful life in this Wonderland
Whatever Lewis Carroll was on when he made up Alice in Wonderland it must have seemed like Christmas every day.
View ArticleIt’ll be Snow White on the night
Comedy legend Jimmy Cricket heads the cast of this year’s Christmas pantomime at Preston Charter Theatre.
View ArticleMad tidings are a real Joy
Comfort and JoyLytham Anonymous Players, Lowther Pavilion, Lytham
View ArticleHomeless actors hit the road with Dickens of a play
A new version of the Dickens’ classic A Christmas Carol will be performed by a group of homeless people across the north next month.
View ArticleA smith at the double at LICA
Lancaster based Theatre Maker and Live at LICA associate artist Andy Smith returns to the Nuffield Theatre, on the 2nd of December, with this unique double bill of solo performances.
View ArticleJennifer Sleeping at the Grand
Sleeping Beauty opens at Blackpool’s Grand Theatre next Friday until January 4.
View ArticleClassic Cinders with a twist
It is rare for the Dukes Theatre to offer up anything traditional at Christmas, so the choice of Cinderella for this year’s festive production was ever so slightly disconcerting.
View ArticleFiddler Knight can ‘spin the world on his bow’
Friends of Folk brings a world- class artist to New Longton Village Hall on Friday in the shape of Steeleye Span legend Peter Knight.
View ArticleAladdin, the family show that’s a family affair
Aladdin will be bringing a cave of wonders to the Grand Theatre in Lancaster this month.
View ArticleTown Hall grip and grapple
An All-American wrestling spectacular comes to Chorley this weekend.
View ArticleSnow White in Blackburn
Lancaster Arts City’s First Friday tomorrow is another mini-festival of the arts held at venues across the city from noon until midnight.
View ArticleToday’s the First Friday
Lancaster is the scene of a festive themed mini-festival of the arts today.
View ArticleDickens of a good panto
A Christmas carol – The Panto!Our Lady’s Parish Centre, St. Annes
View ArticleMamma Mia it’s a Reunion
Abba Reunion, the world- renownedtribute to Sweden’s greatest ever musical export, is coming to Lancashire later this month.
View ArticleSherlock heads for Castle
A famed Victorian detective joins the Christmas house party at Lancaster Castle next week.
View ArticleJack to Sparkle in 2015
Sparkle Productions will present Jack & the Beanstalk at Preston Playhouse early in the New Year.
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