My three best things to do next week in & around Preston including shows for all ages & tastes

Senior reporter Aimee Seddon with her entertainment guide to three best things to do next week in and around Preston.

Preston

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The Weird Will of Willy Williams is on at the Preston Playhouse next week. | Google Maps

First in Preston, a play called The Weird Will of Willy Williams is on at Preston Playhouse between Wednesday, February 25 and Saturday, February 28.

Presented by Preston Drama Club, this comedy from David Tristam is a twisting drama featuring feuding rivals and murderous games.

Tickets start from £12

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Comedian Steve McNeil hosts a show called 'Wifi Wars' in Preston next week | https://www.stevemcneil.co.uk/wifi-wars/

Also in Preston, a show called Wifi Wars is on at the Guild Lounge on Saturday, February 28.

Hosted by comedian Steve McNeil with help from Guinness World-Record-Breaking tech whizz Rob Sedgebeer, this is a live comedy game show where you all play along!

Tickets are £15.

Chorley

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Three actors playing the Brontë sisters in Underdog: The Other Other Brontë | Chorley Theatre

Finally in Chorley, a play called Underdog: The Other Other Brontë is on at Chorley Theatre between Monday, February 23 and Saturday, February 28.

Presented by CADOS, Sarah Gordon’s play is an irreverent retelling of the life and legend of the Brontë sisters, and the story of the sibling power dynamics that shaped their uneven rise to fame.

Tickets are £12, apart from opening night when they’re £10).

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