Theatre round-up - 10/10/08
Published Date:
10 October 2008
David Upton takes a look at what is happening in theatres around the region...
With a string of TV appearances, including every episode of BBC2's Mock the Week, and more than 100 sold-out tour dates already, you would not expect comedy's hottest property, Frankie Boyle, to do anything other than sell out Preston Guild Hall on Friday, October 17.
Everyone else will have to settle for his first live DVD released next month.
Box Office: 0845 344 2012
Disney's Beauty and the Beast, seen by more than 25 million people worldwide, returns to Blackpool's Grand Theatre from Tuesday, October 14 to Saturday, October 18.
Box Office: 01253 290190 or www.blackpoolgrand.co.uk
The Bachelors host a series of Seaside Specials at Blackpool's Pavilion Theatre starting on Tuesday, October 14.
Special guests will also be featured over the seven nights, and one matinee on October 16. Box office: 0844 856 1111 or www.blackpoollive.com
Disco Inferno is a feelgood musical packed with songs from the seventies, and a new production by Eccleston-based Say Two features more than 50 young performers from the region.
Performances are next on Friday, October 17 and Saturday, October 18, at the Thwaites Theatre, Blackburn. Box office: 01254 685500.
Set to Tchaikovsky's immortal music played by the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, The Australian Ballet's dazzling contemporary version of Swan Lake is at The Lowry in Salford next week from Tuesday, October 14 to Saturday, October 18.
Box Office: 0870 787 5793 or www.thelowry.com
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10 October 2008 7:18 AM
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