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Jimmy Cricket returns to Lyceum Theatre in Crewe

IRISH comedy legend Jimmy Cricket is back on the road and at Crewe’s Lyceum Theatre next week.Read

Paul Carrack in return to Hanley’s Victoria Hall

HIS name might not be a household one, but when it comes to creating a buzz in music circles, few have a better pedigree than Paul Carrack.Read

Music Spotlight: Leeds outfit Release The Kraken play The Box in Crewe

Self-professed saviours of the deathcore scene, Release The Kraken promise to raise the roof with a headline slot at The Box this Friday.Read

Review: Sweet Thing by Cry Baby And The Hoochie Coochie Boys

CRY BABY AND THE HOOCHIE COOCHIE BOYS/Sweet Thing (self-release)Read

Theatres - Coming Soon - February 9 onwards

COMING SOONRead

Theatres - Still Showing - February 9 onwards

STILL SHOWINGRead

Theatres - Starting This Week - February 9 onwards

STARTING THIS WEEKRead

Commentator Eddie Hemmings to star in Up ‘n’ Under at The Brindley

POPULAR sport commentator Eddie Hemmings is set to star in an award-winning comedy about rugby league at The Brindley.Read

Props from Spielberg hit War Horse go on display at Imperial War Museum North

FILM props from Spielberg’s latest hit War Horse are set to go on display as part of a major new exhibition.Read

Green Day musical American Idiot heads to Palace Theatre in Manchester

THE massively-successful chart-topping Green Day album American Idiot has been turned into a stage musical which comes to the Palace Theatre in Manchester from November 12-24.Read

Glasvegas to play Liverpool O2 Academy

SCOTTISH indie-rockers Glasvegas have announced their first UK dates of 2012 with a shows scheduled for Liverpool in AprilRead

Cholmondeley Pageant Of Power gears up for most action-packed event yet

THE Cholmondeley Pageant Of Power is to make an explosive return this summer.Read

Hair starring Gareth Gates to be performed at the Liverpool Empire

FRESH from sell-out European arena tours, the international hit production of 60s musical Hair is to tour the UK for the first time and it all kicks off in Liverpool.Read

New Kids on the Block and Backstreet Boys to perform at Echo Arena Liverpool

NEW Kids On The Block and Backstreet Boys have teamed up for what is likely to be one of the biggest tours to hit the UK this year.Read

Red Riding Hood by Mike Kenny heads to The Brindley

AN AWARD-WINNING writer’s interpretation of a classic fairytale is coming to Halton.Read

Magic Of Motown comes to Warrington Parr Hall

A CELEBRATION of all things Motown is coming to Warrington’s Parr Hall in March.Read

West Kirby Light Operatic Society to perform Titanic The Musical at Liverpool Empire

WEST Kirby Light Operatic Society will once again stage the multi-award-winning Broadway production Titanic - The Musical at the Liverpool Empire from June 5-9.Read

After breaking into the national consciousness in 2011, Chester and Flintshire-based band The Reads speak to MARTYN COPPACK about serious and comic influences, their big chance on Radio 2 and an ambition to get on to the Sky Sports highlights reelRead

The Midnight Ramble come to Telford’s Warehouse in Chester

ENJOY a musical Midnight Ramble on Saturday night.Read

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