The Las Vegas Experience
Halifax Playhouse King Cross Street, HalifaxThis extraordinary show is designed to transport you back in time and give you a taste of the legendary entertainment that has made the city famous.
BLT presents: A Taste of Honey
Bingley Little Theatre Bingley Arts Centre, BingleyIt is a powerful, comical, yet poignant play which is set in 1950s Salford and follows the gritty misfortune of a working-class single mother Helen and her rebellious teenage daughter Jo.
HANNAH – THE SOLDIER DIARIES: THE MUSICAL
Scarborough Spa Theatre South Bay, ScarboroughScarborough Spa Theatre, South Bay, Scarborough The story of Hannah and Jack, who met in the Summer of 2012 and fell in love before Jack returned to the Army to fight in the Afghan War. Made and Set in Scarborough, this brand-new musical features fantastic new songs. A foreword by Ross Kemp and a special guest appearance by the D-Day Darlings (Trio). 9th to 14th April 2024 https://www.scarboroughspa.co.uk/whats-on/hannah-the-soldier-diaries www.hannahthesoldierdiaries.co.uk
Graziano Di Prima – Believe
St. George's Hall BradfordFollowing his sixth consecutive year on the hit BBC show, Strictly Come Dancing, Graziano Di Prima and his wife Giada Lini will take to the stage in a brand-new show. £29.75 - £37.75.
Tom Allen: Completely
The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street, HalifaxTom Allen has finally moved out of his parents' house, which has been great news for him, better news for department stores and even better news for his latest stand-up tour as he's eager to share his life updates.
SHARK IN THE PARK
The Dukes Moor Lane, LancasterFrom the creative team behind ‘The Hairy Maclary show’ and ‘You Choose’ - see all 3 of Nick Sharratt’s ‘Shark in the Park’ books live on Stage! 12th Apr, 1pm & 4pm, 13th Apr, 11am & 1pm.
Wicked
The Alhambra Theatre Morley Street, Bradford"One of the most successful musicals of all time" (BBC News), Wicked has been casting its magical spell around the world for two decades. Various times & prices.
Charlie Cook’s Favourite Book
The Grand Theatre, St. Leonardsgate LancasterBased on the original book Charlie Cook’s Favourite Book – written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler. Come and delve into a range of books with Charlie Cook, brought to life with puppetry and enchanting songs. Various times. Adult £15, child £13.
Kay Mellor’s The Syndicate
Leeds Grand Theatre New Briggate, LeedsBased on her hit BBC show, The Syndicate is a new stage play by the legendary Kay Mellor. Various times. £27 - £49.
Spring Showcase – Elements
Pendle Hippodrome Theatre New Market Street, ColneImogen Gibson School of Dance presents Spring Showcase – Element. 6pm. £10.
2:22 A Ghost Story
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolWinner of Best New Play at the Whatsonstage Awards, this edge-of-your-seat, supernatural thriller is written by Danny Robins, creator of the hit BBC podcasts Uncanny and The Battersea Poltergeist. 7.30pm, Thurs & Sat mat 2.30pm. £15.50 - £40.50.
Welcome to Our Village, Please Invade Carefully
Halifax Playhouse King Cross Street, HalifaxKatrina Lyons only visited Cresdon Green for the weekend to see her parents, unfortunately, this happened to be the weekend when aliens launched an invasion of the village and put a force-field around it. Katrina is determined to stop it and sets up a resistance movement. 7.30pm. Sat mat 2.30pm. £6 - £12.
Careless Murder
Preston Playhouse Market Street West, PrestonThe Hall Players present Careless Murder. A comedy whodunit by Andy Bennison. Is there a killer on the loose or is this a case of careless murder?
The Peter Kay Experience
Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Rd, BlackburnCarlton entertainment presents an evening of comedy with 2 of the UKs most in demand comedians… Simon Marks as Peter Kay and the outstanding comedy vocalist Marc Bolton.
Geoff Norcott
King’s Hall Station Road, IlkleyOn this his sixth UK tour, Geoff Norcott will be trying to make sense of the current cultural and political scene with his playfully provocative brand of humour.
Twelve Angry Men
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolFollowing a recording-breaking West End season, this powerful production of Twelve Angry Men is back in session! A life in the balance. Twelve men. One verdict. 7.30pm. Thurs & Sat mat 2.30pm. £17.50 - £44.
Idlib
The Rainhall Centre, Rainhall Road,, BarnoldswickWhen he was in Turkey, writer Kevin Dyer was told by a Syrian refugee, 'Do not forget Syria'. This is our attempt, with baking, and a thrilling piece of drama, to keep the proud people of that country in our minds – with food and a story of hope.
Busybody
Keighley Playhouse Devonshire Street, KeighleyA comedy by Jack Popplewell. This hilarious play centres on a voluble cleaning woman who keeps telling the cops how to mind their business and who steps forward with the right evidence in every pinch.
Sunshine on Leith
Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Rd, BlackburnBlackburn Musical Theatre Company returns following the rip-roaring, whip-cracking success of 2023 show Calamity Jane, with the jubilant and heart-felt musical Sunshine On Leith - a story about the power of home, family and love, featuring the songs of The Proclaimers. £145.50 - £16.50.
Anything Goes – LADOS
The Grand Theatre, St. Leonardsgate LancasterThis hilarious musical romp includes Cole Porter’s fantastic score including “I Get A Kick Out of You”, “You’re the Top, “Blow Gabriel “ and the show stopping, toe tapping “Anything Goes. 7.30pm, Sat mat 2pm. ”’
Little Women – Broughton Players
Preston Playhouse Market Street West, PrestonThis is a faithful adaptation of the well-loved story of the four March sisters, their mother and neighbours, as they grow up together. We bring the girls’ story to life onstage in a truly heartwarming way.
Jo Caulfield – Here Comes Trouble
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonVoted Comedians’ Comedian of The Year 2021/2022, Jo Caulfield is quite simply one of the most consistently funny and creative comics in the country. Here Comes Trouble is 90 minutes of razor-sharp observations and scandalous one-liners, as Jo gets her claws into everything (and everyone) that annoys her.
Frank Skinner 30 Years Of Dirt
King George’s Hall Northgate, BlackburnFollowing a sell-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe and 7-nights at the Lyric Theatre in London’s West End, comic legend Frank Skinner is back with his critically acclaimed new show ‘30 Years of Dirt’.
DANCE THE NIGHT AWAY
Burnley Mechanics Manchester Road, BurnleyPendle Academy are proud to present their next exciting showcase - Dance The Night Away! Immerse yourself in an evening of dazzling entertainment, as our talented dancers take to the stage for one night only to celebrate their love of dance.
Beatrix
Lowther Pavilion Lowther Terrace, Lytham St, AnnesA promenade theatre production about Beatrix Potter. Enjoy the surroundings of the beautiful Lowther Gardens in the company of Peter Rabbit, Jemima, Jeremy Fisher and Squirrel Nutkins. 11.30am & 2.30pm.
Milkshake Live On Holiday
St. George's Hall BradfordJoin your favourite Milkshake! friends on Holiday with Dora, Pip and Posey, Blue from Blues Clues and You!, Milo, Milkshake! Monkey plus two of your Milkshake! presenters for an all-new adventure! 12pm & 3.30pm.
High Jinx
Albert Halls Victoria Square, BoltonA show jam packed with amazing tricks, grand illusions and crazy circus thrills, presented by Michael Jordan and the fantastic High Jinx dancers. Adult £12, family £45.
Simon Brodkin: Screwed Up
Leeds Grand Theatre New Briggate, LeedsAfter selling out 110 dates across the UK and Europe with his outrageous stand-up show, Simon Brodkin, the world-famous prankster, Lee Nelson creator and most-watched British stand-up comedian on TikTok, brings Screwed Up to Leeds Grand Theatre.
Northern Ballet’s Beauty & the Beast
Leeds Grand Theatre New Briggate, LeedsWith opulent sets, kaleidoscopic costumes, and a hand-picked score of classic music played live by Northern Ballet Sinfonia, this fairy-tale ballet is a must-see for audiences of all ages. 2.30pm & 7.30pm £21 - £65.
Rhod Gilbert & The Giant Grapefruit
St. George's Hall BradfordWhen life gives Rhod lemons... In his last show 'The Book of John', Rhod was dealing with some pretty pungent life citrus, and an idiot called John. Little did he know that things were about to turn even more sour.
English Youth Ballet Presents Swan Lake
The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street, HalifaxAward-winning English Youth Ballet makes it’s debut with an exquisite production of Swan Lake. International principal dancers will lead an impressive cast of 80 local, young dancers selected for their skill and potential. 7.30pm. Sat mat 2.30pm. Various prices.
CHEATERS BY MICHAEL JACOBS (COMEDY)
Skipton Little Theatre Clifford Street,, SkiptonAllen and Michelle, together for 18 months in their first serious relationship, face a crossroads: she’s ready to marry; he’s unsure.
Sancho & Me: For One Night Only
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsCharles Ignatius Sancho was born on a slave ship on the Atlantic Ocean in 1729, yet he became a writer, composer, shopkeeper and respected ‘man of letters’ in 18th century London. Sancho & Me: For One Night Only is a performance by Paterson Joseph accompanied by Ben Park. £18 - £25.
Spider’s Web
Keighley Playhouse Devonshire Street, KeighleyMurder Mystery by Agatha Christie. Clarissa, the wife of a Foreign Office diplomat, is given to daydreaming. ‘Supposing I were to come down one morning and find a dead body in the library, what should I do?’ she muses. Clarissa has her chance to find out when she discovers a body in the drawing-room of her house in Kent.
Nell Gwynn By Jessica Swales
Halifax Playhouse King Cross Street, HalifaxNell Gwynn charts the rise of an unlikely heroine, from her roots in Coal Yard Alley to her success as Britain's most celebrated actress, and her hard-won place in the heart of the King. 7.30pm, Sat mat 2.30pm. £12, concs £10 & £6.
Stepping Out
Lowther Pavilion Lowther Terrace, Lytham St, AnnesLytham Anonymous Players present Stepping Out, a comedy by Richard Harris. £12.50 - £14.50.
Beauty And The Beast – Outdoor Theatre
East Riddlesden Hall Bradford Road,, Riddlesden, Keighley.Chapterhouse Theatre Company’s rollicking new adaptation of Beauty and the Beast is perfect for all the family! Adult £22, child £13.20.
GLORIOUS! – by Peter Quilter
Ilkley Playhouse Weston Road, IlkleyThe True story of Florence Foster Jenkins, the worst singer in the world. A delightfully funny and warm play. Expect to be immersed into 1940´s New York society as if you were attending one of Florence's famed concerts. Various prices.
SIX CHICK FLICKS
Burnley Mechanics Manchester Road, BurnleyFrom the deck of the Titanic to the glittery pink halls of Harvard Law, watch as New York City comedians Kerry Ipema and KK Apple transform the stage with songs, dance breaks, and pop culture hilarity.
Al Murray: Guv Island
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsStanding up so you don’t have to take it lying down anymore, the Pub Landlord is back to make sense of the questions you probably already had the answers to. 3.30pm & 7.30pm.
Ruby Wax: I’m Not As Well As I Thought I Was
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsI’m Not As Well As I Thought I Was is Ruby’s first tour show in four years following her critically acclaimed, sell-out tour, How To Be Human.
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
The Alhambra Theatre Morley Street, BradfordA brand-new production of this much-loved family favourite stars Adam Garcia (Wicked, Kiss Me Kate, Coyote Ugly) as Caractacus Potts, Liam Fox (Emmerdale) as Grandpa Potts and Charlie Brooks (The Ocean at the End of the Lane, EastEnders)as the Childcatcher. 2pm & 7pm. Various prices.
Charlie Cook’s Favourite Book
King George’s Hall Northgate, BlackburnBased on the original book Charlie Cook’s Favourite Book - written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler. Come and delve into a range of books with Charlie Cook, brought to life with puppetry and enchanting songs. Various times. £11 - £16.
THE HOMECOMING
Bingley Arts Centre Main Street, BingleyOften regarded as Harold Pinter’s most enduring play, Bingley Little Theatre presents The Homecoming.
Sarah Millican : Late Bloomer
St. George's Hall BradfordIn Late Bloomer, Sarah’s brand-new stand-up show, she explores how one became the other. Plus, lots of stuff about dinners and lady gardens. Come along, laugh at her, with her, beside her.
Alice In Wonderland – Outdoor Theatre
Williamson Park LancasterMarvellous madness awaits as you step into the world of Alice in Wonderland. An immersive theatrical experience that will transport you to a wonderland like no other. The only limit is your imagination.
The Giant Killers
Darwen Library Theatre Knott Street, DarwenThe Long Lane Theatre Company’s The Giant Killers presents the critically acclaimed, inspiring true story of Football’s greatest underdog. £16.50 - £19.
Cillian O’Connor: My World of Magic
King’s Hall Station Road, IlkleyCillian Connor is bringing his first ever live stage show on tour to the UK. Cillian literally burst onto an unsuspecting world during Britain's Got Talent in 2023 and immediately captivated the hearts of the entire nation, reaching the top three in the final.
The Coiner’s Wife
Halifax Playhouse King Cross Street, HalifaxFrom a remote weaver’s cottage in the bleak Yorkshire moors, a gang of counterfeiters (the ‘Cragg Vale Coiners’) launch a nefarious scheme that threatens to unsettle the currency of 18th century England. 7.30pm. Sat mat 2pm. £6 - £12.
Cirque- The Greatest Show
The Alhambra Theatre Morley Street, BradfordWelcome to a world where the very best of musical theatre showstoppers meets jaw-dropping circus spectacular. A world that explodes into kaleidoscopic colour as everyone’s favourite West End and Broadway hits combine with breath-taking circus artistes performing thrilling feats of agility and flair. 3pm & 7pm. Various prices.