New spring season is in full bloom for the Grand

With 35 shows and more than 160 nights of entertainment in the new season at the Grand Theatre, there's sure to be something for everyone.
The Kite Runner tours following a hit West End runThe Kite Runner tours following a hit West End run
The Kite Runner tours following a hit West End run

Here we select a few of the extra special highlights for the spring.

MUSICALS:

· 20 th Century Boy, March 13 to 17, tells the story of Marc Bolan and his band T Rex, marking the 40th anniversary of his death.

The Kite Runner tours following a hit West End runThe Kite Runner tours following a hit West End run
The Kite Runner tours following a hit West End run
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· Son of a Preacher Man, March 20 to 24, features the greatest hits of Dusty Springfield and is directed by Strictly Come Dancing’s Craig Revel Horwood.

· Legally Blonde, April 9 to 14.

DRAMA:

· Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, March 27 to 31, starring Quadrophenia and EastEnders’ actor Phil Daniels in the gothic classic thriller.

A new telling of childrens classic Jungle BookA new telling of childrens classic Jungle Book
A new telling of childrens classic Jungle Book

· The Jungle Book, May 8 to 12, has been newly adapted for the stage, and is brought to life by the team behind Michael Morpurgo’s Running Wild.

· The Kite Runner, May 22 to 25, based on Khaled Hosseini’s international bestselling novel.

DANCE:

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· Shakespeare’s Macbeth, April 17 and 18, is a new piece from the award-winning Mark Bruce Company.

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Dinosaur World Live

· My First Ballet: Swan Lake, May 5 and 6, offers a narrator to help young audience follow the shortened version of this classic from English National Ballet

VARIETY:

· Dinosaur World Live, April 20 to 22, explore unchartered territories and meet astonishing pre-historic creatures.

· Rat Pack: Live From Las Vegas, April 26 to 28, takes you back in time to the golden days of Frank, Sammy and Dean.

· Islands In The Stream, May 2, celebrates Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers.