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Snow White – Christmas Pantomime 2025
Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Rd, BlackburnTom Rolfe Productions are thrilled to be back with a brand new production bursting with dazzling costumes, hilarious comedy, sensational singing, beautiful scenery, and the coolest Magnificent Seven ever! Various times & prices.
Aladdin: The Rock ‘n’ Roll Panto
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsThis isn’t your average Christmas pantomime – this is a Rock ‘n’ Roll Pantomime! Imagine the perfect blend of laugh-out-loud audience participation, hilariously cheesy jokes, and a high-energy jukebox bursting with iconic rock anthems and chart-smashing hits. And the best part? Every note is performed live on stage by a showstopping cast of multi-talented actor-musicians. It’s a festive extravaganza like no other! Various times. £20.50 - £40.
Aladdin
The Muni Theatre ColneJoin our hero Aladdin, his mother Widow Twankey and his brother Wishee Washee as they embark on a magical adventure and try to defeat the evil Abanazar and his plan to become master of the world. Various times. From £16.50.
The Don Banks Afternoon Variety Show
Darwen Library Theatre Knott Street, DarwenJoin us on a nostalgic journey down memory lane back to those good old days for an afternoon of uplifting songs, stories and laughter. £5/£6.
Roy ‘Chubby’ Brown Show
Albert Halls Victoria Square, Bolton50 plus years In Entertainment/comedy , Roy Chubby Brown is still going strong , entertaining thousands and thousands of fans annually up and down the country , Roy is the undoubted King of Comedy.
BLT: Folk
Bingley Arts Centre Main Street, Bingley“A hilarious story of hope and a celebration of the different forms that love can take.” Presented by Bingley Little Theatre.
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
Settle Victoira Hall Kirkgate, SettleLive screening from National Theatre Live. Olivier Award-winner Hiran Abeysekera (Life of Pi) is Hamlet in this fearless, contemporary take on Shakespeare’s famous tragedy.
Waiting Room: Footlights on Tour at Settle Victoria Hall
Settle Victoria Hall Kirkgate, SettleIn this gripping original play, a group of strangers find themselves in a deserted railway station waiting room. Initially believing it to be just another stop on their journeys. As they settle in and wait for a train that never arrives, they soon realise something unsettling – none of them can remember where they’re going or where they’ve come from.
Educating Rita
Keighley Playhouse Devonshire Street, KeighleySet in the 1980's in Liverpool, Rita, a young hairdresser, seeks to break away from her working-class roots and pursue an education. Comedy drama by Willy Russell. 7.30pm. Sat mat 2.30pm.
Richard Blackwood Unfiltered
Darwen Library Theatre Knott Street, DarwenNo gimmicks. No filter. Just Richard Blackwood at his realest. In this brand-new hour, Richard delivers sharp, fearless comedy with raw honesty - tackling fatherhood, fame, race, ageing and mental health.
THE DAZZLING DIAMONDS: COMEDY DRAG SHOW
Lancaster Grand Theatre St Leonardgate, LancasterThe Dazzling Diamonds proudly present their smash-hit comedy variety drag show. This isn’t just any show – these “ladies” deliver a fast-paced, laugh-out-loud spectacle like no other.
THE POPPY HOLIDAY SHOW
Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Rd, BlackburnGet ready for a feel-good, toe-tapping afternoon as Poppy & Friends deliver timeless, unforgettable songs direct to your seat!
THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY 2026
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolBuddy tells the enduring story of the musical icon’s meteoric rise from his Southern rockabilly beginnings to international stardom. In just 18 short months, the bespectacled boy from Lubbock, Texas, revolutionised the face of contemporary music and would influence everyone from The Beatles to Bruce Springsteen and The Rolling Stones.
MACBETH ALONE
Lowther Pavilion Lowther Terrace, Lytham St, AnnesA scintillating new version of one of Shakespeare’s bloodiest plays. Macbeth Alone is a thrilling and visceral reimagining of Shakespeare’s most haunting tragedy — performed by one man alone.
Beauty and The Beast – Adult Panto
The Muni Theatre ColneBeauty’s looking for love — but instead finds herself trapped in a castle with a beast with a very big… personality. Packed with outrageous innuendo, dazzling drag, and more sass than you can shake a candle stick at. This is a laugh-out-loud, adults-only twist on the fairy tale you thought you knew.
THANK ABBA FOR THE MUSIC
Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Rd, BlackburnGrab your platforms and flares for a journey back in time to when ABBA dominated the charts and ruled the airwaves!
JUSTIN LIVE – JUSTIN TIME TO ROCK
King's Hall & Winter Gardens Station Rd, IlkleyGet ready to sing, dance and laugh along with BAFTA Award-winning Justin, star of Something Special, Justin’s House, Gigglebiz and Gigglequiz as he and his friends are back in a brand-new live theatre show bursting with music, dancing and plenty of giggles.
SHERLOCK HOLMES: THE HUNT FOR MORIARTY
Leeds Playhouse Playhouse Square, Quarry Hill, LeedsA thrilling adventure based on the work of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes: The Hunt for Moriarty is a world premiere combining powerful performances, a haunting soundscape and innovative design for an exhilarating theatrical experience.
PRIVATE LIVES
Preston Playhouse Market Street West, PrestonOn their honeymoons with new spouses, divorced couple Elyot and Amanda unexpectedly meet, rekindle their passion, and impulsively run away together.
JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT
The Muni Theatre ColneOne of the most enduring shows of all time, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is a reimagining of the biblical story of Joseph, his father Jacob, eleven brothers and the coat of many colours.
LIVING THE LIFE OF RILEY
Burnley Mechanics Manchester Road, BurnleyA nationally acclaimed stage play that is heartwarming, heartbreaking, and hilarious. Serious laughter combined with serious issues brings the Riley Family to life in front of your eyes.
THE WEIRD WILL OF WILLY WILLIAMS
Preston Playhouse Market Street West, PrestonThe late William Harold Williams – former plumber and keen amateur thespian – had occasionally been known to be a tad eccentric. So when his only surviving relatives, Tim and Jacky, attended the reading of his will, they may well have expected the odd surprise here and there.