Grail for Joe son of Joe
Despite a double booking issue leading to a short delay, the audience at the press night of The Monty Python-inspired stage show, ‘Spamalot’ at the Liverpool Empire, simply looked on the bright side.
View ArticleIt’s a nice little Ern-er for Eric
Ever imagine how those comedy legends Eric and Ernie would be performing if they were still with us?
View ArticleRaise laughs and cash for army day
The Frog and Bucket presents a night of comedy in aid of Armed Forces Day next week.
View ArticleOpen Air visits Salford
Regent Park Open Air Theatre’s acclaimed production of Harper Lee’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel To Kill A Mockingbird comes to The Lowry in Salford next week.
View ArticleRattle through Shakespeare
Three madmen in tights are Lancashire-bound on a mission to hurtle through the complete works of William Shakespeare next month.
View ArticleFrog and Bucket comedy night
The monthly Frog and Bucket comedy night has now become a well-established favourite in Preston Guild Hall’s foyer bar.
View ArticleSouth Pacific washes up in South Ribble
St Ambrose Players stage their take on Rodgers and Hammerstein ‘s South Pacific musical until Saturday at the Leyland church this week.
View ArticleNot just for petrolheads
Matthew Bourne’s acclaimed dance thriller The Car Man steers back to Salford’s Lowry arts centre next week on its first tour in eight years.
View ArticleMighty Mouse on tour
The theatrical phenomenon that is Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap is set to spring its surprise on Preston audiences next week.
View ArticleTheatre walk with Wainwright
You can now take a walk and enjoy an outdoor theatre trip in the Lake District – simultaneously – thanks to an innovative free idea.
View ArticleNo gain in Reign of pain
The images of horror from war-torn Syria may be ever-present on our TV screens, but what is the reality for those in a living room on the front line of that country’s ravaged city of Aleppo?
View ArticleSee Mobile, Butterfly and Elves
The worlds of classical and contemporary ballet collide in one night of dance at the Grand Theatre this week.
View ArticleDazzling Scoundrels return to Manchester
A little over a year since its dazzling premiere here in Manchester, the musical based on the hit film is back... and it clearly can’t come soon enough.
View ArticleSummer plays by the water
Keswick’s Theatre by the Lake has opened its summer season with two very different plays – a family-friendly comedy in the Main House and a classic drama by an American master in the Studio.
View ArticleIt was all Rita on the night
This celebrated Willy Russell tragi-comedy follows the journey of Rita, a young hairdresser taking an Open University course to better herself and Frank, her tutor, who is using drink increasingly as...
View ArticleBop ‘til you drop with Eddie and co
Take an excellent four piece combo playing 50s Rock’n’Roll and bring on three tribute artistes to recreate the hits of five legends from beyond the grave and you have a sure fire recipe for a lively...
View ArticleWho’s for First Friday and more
First Friday, Lancaster’s monthly mini-festival of the arts returns next week with a full day of music, visual arts, poetry, storytelling and film.
View ArticleA drag Supreme at The Grand
The Supreme Fabulettes bring a spectacularly camp show to the Lancaster Grand theatre tomorrow.
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