14 March to 22 March
Northern Ballet’s Jane Eyre
Leeds Grand Theatre, New Briggate,
Leeds
With choreography by Cathy Marston, and live music, Northern Ballet’s brilliant dance actors bring this tale of romance, jealousy and dark secrets to life. 7.30pm, Sat & Sun mat 2.30pm. £23 - £68.
14 March to 22 March.
https://leedsheritagetheatres.com/
14 March to 22 March
The Waiting Room – Lancaster Footlights
The Grand Theatre, St. Leonardsgate ,
Lancaster
In 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
£12.
14 March to 22 March.
https://lancastergrand.co.uk/
17 March to 22 March
Run for your Wife
Keighley Playhouse, Devonshire Street,
Keighley
Comedy by Ray Cooney. A London taxi driver named John Smith secretly has two wives living in different parts of the city, maintaining a carefully planned schedule to juggle both lives.
£12.
17 March to 22 March.
http://www.keighleyplayhouse.co.uk/
18 March to 22 March
Blackadder Goes Forth
Halifax Playhouse, King Cross Street,
Halifax
Presented by The Halifax Thespians - It's 1917 and waiting in fear of the dreaded order to go 'over the top' from the patently insane General Melchett, Captain Edmund Blackadder devises several attempts to escape the banality of the trenches. 7.30pm, Sat mat 2.30pm. £6/£12.
18 March to 22 March.
http://www.halifaxplayhouse.org.uk/
18 March to 22 March
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Pendle Hippodrome Theatre, New Market Street,
Colne
Pendle Hippodrome Theatre Company presents Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Nightly 7.30pm, Saturday mat 2pm. Adults £15, Under 19’s & Seniors £12.
18 March to 22 March.
pendlehippodrome.com
19 March
Su Pollard – Still Fully Charged
King’s Hall, Station Road,
Ilkley
Meet Su and her accompanist live on stage to celebrate her 50 years in show business with a night of hilarious laughter, fabulous songs and wonderful stories!
£28.25.
7:30 pm.
www.bradford-theatres.co.uk
19 March to 22 March
Blackadder 2
Lowther Pavilion, Lowther Terrace,
Lytham St, Annes
A stage adaptation by Fylde Coast Players based on the original BBC Television Series created by Richard Curtis, Rowan Atkinson, Ben Elton and John Lloyd. £10 - £15.
19 March to 22 March.
lowtherpavilion.co.uk
21 March
Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny
St. George’s Hall ,
Bradford
If you like fast-paced, edgy one-liners then get ready to be happy. Jimmy Carr will be back in Bradford with an extension to his current tour, Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny.
£37.75.
7:00 pm.
www.bradford-theatres.co.uk
21 March to 24 March
Death By Fatal Murder
Preston Playhouse, Market Street West,
Preston
A comedy by Peter Gordon, presented by Preston Drama Club. £11/£12.
21 March to 24 March.
prestonplayhouse.co.uk
25 March to 29 March
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Leeds Grand Theatre, New Briggate,
Leeds
The smash-hit London Palladium production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat returns to Leeds Grand Theatre – starring Joe McElderry as Pharaoh! 7.30pm, Wed, Thurs & Sat mat 2pm. £27 - £71.
25 March to 29 March.
https://leedsheritagetheatres.com/
25 March to 29 March
Little Women
The Grand Theatre Blackpool
Anne-Marie Casey’s masterful new adaptation of Little Women that breathes new life into one of the best loved novels of all time. 7.30pm, Thurs & Sat mat 2.30pm. £15 - £39.50.
25 March to 29 March.
.blackpoolgrand.co.uk
28 March
The Name of the Dame
Skipton Town Hall, High Street,
Skipton
Written by author & actor Adam Perrott and comic & improviser, Kate McCabe, this hour-long, gut-busting play is now touring the UK after an enthusiastically received run at The Edinburgh Fringe 2023.
£12.
7:30 pm.
skiptontownhall.co.uk
29 March
THE INVISIBLE MAN – A gothic theatre
Heskin Hall, Wood Lane,
Chorley
The Invisible Man – A gothic theatre . Ingenious, Invisible, Insane. One of the greatest science fiction tales of all time is adapted by Don’t Go Into The Cellar! Based on the classic H.G. Wells Novella.
All day.
https://heskinhall.com/
31 March to 1 April
CHRIS MCCAUSLAND: YONKS!
Burnley Mechanics, Manchester Road,
Burnley
Comedy - You might have seen him on Strictly Come Dancing, Would I Lie to You, Have I Got News for You, The Royal Variety, QI, Blankety Blank, The Last Leg, and tons more as well.
31 March to 1 April.
blcgroup.co.uk
1 April to 4 April
My Fair Lady
The Victoria Theatre, Fountain Street,
Halifax
My Fair Lady is a beautiful musical based on George Bernard Shaw’s play, Pygmalion. Presented by All Souls' Operatic Society. 7.15pm. Sat mat 2.15pm.
1 April to 4 April.
http://www.halifaxplayhouse.org.uk/
2 April to 5 April
Day Of Reckoning
Preston Playhouse, Market Street West,
Preston
Comedy drama by Pam Valentine. £12, concs. £11.
2 April to 5 April.
www.prestonplayhouse.co.uk
3 April to 5 April
BOUNCERS & SHAKERS
The Grand Theatre, St. Leonardsgate ,
Lancaster
Lancaster Footlights Presents: Bouncers & Shakers by John Godber and Jane Thornton.
£12.50.
3 April to 5 April.
https://lancastergrand.co.uk/
4 April
Harry Baker: Wonderful
Skipton Town Hall, High Street,
Skipton
After a sellout Edinburgh Fringe Run and subsequent 40-date UK Tour, World Poetry Slam Champion Harry Baker is back with a brand new show celebrating the wonder that is being alive. £15, concs £12.
7:30 pm.
https://skiptontownhall.co.uk/
7 April to 12 April
Breathing Corpses – A dark comedy by Laura Wade
Bingley Little Theatre, Bingley Arts Centre,
Bingley
This black comedy opens with a hotel chambermaid’s discovery of a dead body; and, as the play tracks back in time, each scene explains its predecessor.
£12.
7 April to 12 April.
bingleyartscentre.co.uk
8 April to 12 April
Handbagged
The Grand Theatre Blackpool
The Iron Lady vs. The Crown: It’s a handbag-off for the ages! Moira Buffini’s clever and fiercely funny comedy is a fly-on-the-wall look at what might have happened when Queen Elizabeth II and Margaret Thatcher came face-to-face in the privacy of the palace. 7.30pm, Thurs & Sat mat 2.30pm. £15 - £43.
8 April to 12 April.
blackpoolgrand.co.uk
9 April
PINOCCHIO
Burnley Mechanics, Manchester Road,
Burnley
Join Pinocchio as he sets off on his adventure to Fantasy Island, where he hopes to learn right from wrong and fulfil his dreams of becoming a real boy. 2pm & 6pm. £18, concs £16.
All day.
blcgroup.co.uk
9 April to 12 April
Chicago: Teen Edition
Pendle Hippodrome Theatre, New Market Street,
Colne
Stage Door Youth Theatre present Chicago. Adults: £15, Concessions: £12.
9 April to 12 April.
pendlehippodrome.com
12 April
National Theatre Live: Dr Strangelove (Screening)
City Varieties Music Hall, 46 New Briggate,
Leeds
Seven-time BAFTA Award-winner Steve Coogan plays four roles in the world premiere stage adaptation of Stanley Kubrick’s comedy masterpiece Dr. Strangelove. 2pm & 7pm.
£20.50.
All day.
https://leedsheritagetheatres.com/
12 April
Far from the Madding Crowd
Darwen Library Theatre, Knott Street,
Darwen
Capricious, independent and beautiful Bathsheba Everdene inherits and manages her uncle’s farm. She is courted by three infatuated suitors: an honest, loyal and capable shepherd; a womanising and charming Sergeant; and a lonely, wealthy farmer. Who will she choose? If any of them?
£21.50.
7:30 pm.
bwdvenues.com
24 April
Steptoe & Son – LIVE
Blackburn Empire Theatre, Aqueduct Rd,
Blackburn
"YOU DIRRRTTTYYY OLD MAN!" You wouldn’t think it was possible for this ‘rag and boning’ duo to still be at it after all this time, but here they are! Albert is still a dirty old man and Harold is as pretentious as ever! Come and join Steptoe & Son for all the hilarious conflict that our four classic episodes have to offer! See your favourite moments from the smash hit BBC television series, being performed for you live on stage – just make sure you don’t step in a present from Hercules the horse on your way in… Steptoe & Son was first seen on our screens in 1962, running for 8 series and 57 episodes, ending in 1974. It starred the wonderful Harry H. Corbett and Wilfred Brambell, as the warring father and son, trying to cope with their ailing business and having to put up with each other along the way! Cattle Productions Ltd. brings you their adaptation of the original episodes in a brand-new production, from Director Dan Lewis. The show has many hugely funny moments and we hope we’re going to make the original writers, actors and programme, very proud! We’d love for you to join us!
£21.50.
7:30 pm to 9:30 pm.
www.blackburnempire.com
29 April to 3 May
An Inspector Calls
The Alhambra Theatre, Morley Street,
Bradford
Stephen Daldry's multi award-winning National Theatre production of JB Priestley's classic thriller returns after a record-breaking sell-out tour in 2022. Various times & prices.
29 April to 3 May.
https://www.bradford-theatres.co.uk/
5 May to 10 May
The Thrill of Love
Keighley Playhouse, Devonshire Street,
Keighley
True drama by Amanda Whittingham. Ruth Ellis was the last woman to be hanged in Great Britain in 1955 after being convicted of shooting her lover David Blakely in cold blood.
£12.
5 May to 10 May.
http://www.keighleyplayhouse.co.uk/
7 May
The Don Banks Afternoon Variety Show
Darwen Library Theatre, Knott Street,
Darwen
Come along on a nostalgic journey down memory lane back to those good old days for an afternoon of uplifting songs, stories and laughter. £4.50/£5.50
2:00 pm.
https://bwdvenues.com/
12 May to 17 May
Brontë
Ilkley Playhouse, Weston Road,
Ilkley
In a collision of dreams, imaginings and memories, playwright Polly Teale shows how three great writers emerged, three sisters, three landmarks of the Yorkshire moors, entwined by ties of family, isolation and a passion for the written word. 7.30pm. Adult £10, concs £6.
12 May to 17 May.
ilkleyplayhouse.co.uk
15 May
Dave Spikey
King’s Hall, Station Road,
Ilkley
Comedy - This show is all about Dave’s life in… well... a northern town, so no surprise there.
£24.75.
7:30 pm.
www.bradford-theatres.co.uk
26 May to 31 May
Pride & Prejudice* (*sort of)
Leeds Grand Theatre, New Briggate,
Leeds
Direct from its triumph in the West End where it won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Comedy and the Evening Standard Award, Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of) returns to Leeds Grand Theatre by public demand and is a unique and audacious retelling of Jane Austen’s most iconic love story. 7.30pm, Wed & Sat mat 2.30pm. £27 - £50.
26 May to 31 May.
https://leedsheritagetheatres.com/
28 May to 31 May
Everybody’s Talking About Jamie
The Grand Theatre Blackpool
Inspired by a true story, Everybody’s Talking About Jamie is an award-winning hit musical for today. This funny, fabulous musical sensation has thrilled audiences and critics alike since its premiere at the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield in 2017. 7.30pm, Thurs & Sat mat 2pm. £20 - £39.
28 May to 31 May.
blackpoolgrand.co.uk
30 May
Danny Lee Grew: 24K Magic
Skipton Town Hall, High Street,
Skipton
Join top magician Danny Lee Grew in his brand new mind boggling one man show 24K Magic – no rabbits, no top hats and most importantly, no ‘magic tricks’… just miracles. Expect a spellbinding evening of jaw dropping magic, illusion, laughs, gasps, and stunning sleight of hand sorcery – all performed live, in the flesh and under the most impossible conditions. £10 - £15.
7:30 pm.
skiptontownhall.co.uk
19 June to 28 June
Labour of Love
Ilkley Playhouse, Weston Road,
Ilkley
A witty and engaging play that takes audiences on a captivating journey through two decades of British politics. 7.30pm, sat mat 2pm. £5 - £14.
19 June to 28 June.
ilkleyplayhouse.co.uk
23 June
The Girl on the Train
Keighley Playhouse, Devonshire Street,
Keighley
Rachel Watson longs for a different life. Her only escape is the perfect couple she watches through the train window every day, happy and in love. Or so it appears. When Rachel learns that the woman she’s been secretly watching has suddenly disappeared, she finds herself as a witness and even a suspect in a thrilling mystery in which she will face bigger revelations than she could ever have anticipated.
£12.
7:30 pm to 10:00 pm.
http://www.keighleyplayhouse.co.uk/
9 July to 12 July
Little Shop Of Horrors
Preston Playhouse, Market Street West,
Preston
Little Shop of Horrors is the ever popular dark comedy from Alan Menken and Howard Ashman, produced by the award-winning Preston Musical Comedy Society. Various prices.
9 July to 12 July.
prestonplayhouse.co.uk
16 July to 7 September
The Railway Children
Keighley & Worth Valley Railway, The Railway Station, Station Road,
Haworth
The show begins when you board a steam train at Keighley and then travel the full length of this historic railway. When you reach the end of the line at Oxenhope, you’ll find a purpose-built auditorium within the station’s Engine Shed - and a new version of the production, which tells the story of three children forced to move from London to Yorkshire after their father is falsely imprisoned. 1pm & 6.3opm. From £15.
16 July to 7 September.
https://kwvr.co.uk/