By Liz Coggins on February 19, 2024
Theatre

Join us in conversation with TV and theatre star about his many roles in this unique event. A retrospective look at David’s career will give audiences the opportunity to witness some of his most beloved performances, retrace his steps as a young actor and share stories in a new and intimate light. Geoffrey Wansell, […]
By Liz Coggins on February 12, 2024
Theatre

PW Productions is delighted to announce the UK And Ireland tour of Susan Hill’s The Woman in Black is coming to the Alhambra Theatre, Bradford from Tuesday 20 – Saturday 24 February 2024. Malcolm James returns to The Woman in Black having first played Arthur Kipps on a UK Tour and then at the Fortune […]
By Liz Coggins on February 2, 2024
Theatre

Blackeyed Theatre comes to Harrogate Theatre on 22nd andd 24th February with a major revival of Oh What a Lovely War to mark the 60th anniversary of Joan Littlewood’s epic anti-war musical. A cornerstone of modern musical theatre and one of the very greatest stage satires, Oh What a Lovely War is on a nationwide […]
By Liz Coggins on January 30, 2024
Theatre

Anthony Shaffer’s masterpiece, directed by the award-winning Rachel Kavanaugh (The RSC/Chichester Festival Theatre), Sleuth will be taking to the stage in 2024 with Todd Boyce (Coronation Street’s notorious baddie, Stephen Reid) and Neil McDermott (EastEnders, The Royal) set to star. This dark psychological ‘thriller about thrillers’ makes for an intriguing study of human conflict, jealousy, […]
By Liz Coggins on January 26, 2024
Theatre

The world premiere production of Blue Beard, adapted and directed by Wise Children Artistic Director Emma Rice, comes to York Theatre Royal from 27 February to 9 March. This follows the success of previous Wise Children productions seen at the theatre in recent years – Wuthering Heights, Malory Towers and Wise Children. Emma Rice (pictured […]
By Liz Coggins on January 23, 2024
Theatre

Madagascar The Musical is coming to Bradford Alhambra from 14th to 18th February with CBBC & Strictly Coming Dancing Karim Zeroual as King Julien. Join all your favourites as they escape from their home in New York’s Central Park Zoo and find themselves on an unexpected journey to the madcap wold of King Julien’s Madagascar. […]
By Liz Coggins on January 19, 2024
Theatre

This February two fierce and fabulous shows are coming to St George’s Hall, Bradford; Alice in Wonderland – Drag Panto on Thursday 8 February and Queenz – The Show with Balls! on Wednesday 28 February. Adult Panto returns to St George’s Hall on Thursday 8 February for their 5th anniversary show – Alice in Wonderland. […]
By Liz Coggins on January 17, 2024
Theatre

This hit production, following a UK tour and 6-month run in the West End, will return to Leeds as next year’s festive stage production from Mon 18 Nov 2024 – Sat 25 Jan 2025. James Brining, Artistic Director of Leeds Playhouse, said: “This is an outstanding achievement for the Playhouse and a credit to everyone […]
By Liz Coggins on January 11, 2024
Theatre

Lawrence Batley has announced its full spring season featuring a brand-new co-commission, the return of an internationally acclaimed dance company and the bravest, boldest shows from Northern theatre makers. Commissioned by ThickSkin and Lawrence Batley Theatre, Peak Stuff (Tue 20 February) is the new play from the award-winning duo, following up from their partnership on […]
By Liz Coggins on January 10, 2024
Theatre

Award-winning Pilot Theatre – in association with York Theatre Royal and Northern Stage – bring A Song for Ella Grey, Zoe Cooper’s new adaptation of David Almond’s award-winning novel contemporary retelling of the Orpheus myth, to York Theatre Royal from 20-24 February 2024. Claire and her best friend, Ella Grey, are ordinary kids from ordinary […]