DSS farce at Dole Street
Chorley Amateur Dramatic and Operatic Society present Michael Cooney's farce Cash on Delivery.
Michael - son of playwright Ray Cooney - penned this farce which opens with anti-hero Eric Swan recognising that his life of defrauding the DSS has become too complicated and decides to kill off his fictitious benefit-claiming lodgers.
Cash on Delivery is at Chorley Little Theatre, Dole Street, from Monday, September 15 to Saturday, September 20. Curtain up each night is 7.30pm.
Tickets - £5 for the Monday night performance, £8 for the rest of the run - are available from Malcolm's Musicland in Chorley, or by calling 01257 264362.

Performing arts classes
A new performing arts school is opening in Chorley.
Students aged five to 16 will be trained in singing, dancing, drama and musical theatre techniques.
Workshops will take place from 5.30-7pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays, at St James CE Primary School, Devenport Way, Chorley.
To enrol contact Lorraine on 07739 320927 or Karl on 07874 045898.

Romantic comedy
Longton Parish Players present JP Priestley's classic comedy When We Are Married, at St Andrews Church Hall, Longton, from September 10-13. Curtain up is 7.30pm.
Call the box office on 01772 613968.