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Comedian Dave Gorman talks about bringing his new tour to the North West stage

Sparky comedian Dave Gorman is back for another dose of laughs – only this time he won’t have saddle-sores!Read

National Dance Company Wales bring new works to Leap festival in Liverpool

AS PART of LEAP 2010, National Dance Company Wales bring New Works, an innovative double bill from leading figures Itzik Galili and Andonis Foniadakis, featuring 10 international dancers.Read

Pianist Martin Roscoe joins Halton Music Society for their final concert in Runcorn

HALTON Music Society will promote its last concert at The Brindley in Runcorn on Saturday, after deciding to dissolve after 39 years.Read

Liverpool’s International Slavery Museum stages exhibition exmaining relationship between cricket and culture

THE International Slavery Museum in Liverpool hosts Beyond the Boundary, an exhibition of powerful and emotive photographs exploring aspects of cricket that have not been seen before.Read

Tinchy Stryder to headline first Wirral music festival this summer

British rapper Tinchy Stryder will be headlining the first major music festival in Wirral, due to be held during the late May bank holiday.Read

Chester’s Forum Studio stages Hold Tight! It’s 60s Night

HOLD Tight! It’s 60s Night is the next main show at the Forum Studio Theatre in Chester.Read

Joni Keen pays tribute to Ella and Oscar at Alexander’s in Chester

JONI Keen, one of Scotland’s best female jazz singers, comes to Alexander’s, Chester, for The Ella and Oscar Tribute Show on Thursday, April 1.Read

TV series Porridge revived on stage at the Liverpool Empire

LEGENDARY TV comedy series Porridge is being revived on stage at the Liverpool Empire next week.Read

Beatles Day 2010 to be celebrated in Liverpool on July 10

THE third annual Beatles Day will take place on Saturday, July 10, as part of the Liverpool Summer Pops, and this year it’s going global.Read

Comedian Dave Gorman visits Hanley’s Victoria Hall

Sparky comedian Dave Gorman is back for another dose of laughs at the Victoria Hall in Hanley – only this time he won’t have saddle-sores!Read

Family band Beardsmith Jolly Tar return

POPULAR South Cheshire family band Beardsmith will be at the Jolly Tar in Wardle, tomorrow (Thursday).Read

Whistle Down the Wind in Manchester Opera House visit

JONATHAN Ansell, lead vocalist in X-Factor runners-up G4, stars in this touching drama which embodies the innocence of youth.Read

Hello Dolly! arrives at Crewe’s Lyceum theatre

TIME is running out to grab your tickets for the Crewe Amateur Musicals Society production of Hello Dolly!.Read

Psychic medium Tony Stockwell returns to Hanley’s Victoria Hall

TELEVISION psychic medium Tony Stockwell aims to put the audience in touch with ‘those who have passed over’ at Hanley’s Victoria Hall tonight (Wednesday).Read

Nantwich band The Lockdown make a return to live action this month

WOW profiles the best of South Cheshire’s thriving music sceneRead

History Boys touring production hits Hanley’s Regent Theatre

ALAN Bennett’s classic modern drama The History Boys visits the Regent Theatre, Hanley, next week.Read

Babybird visit The Box in Crewe

HIT-making UK indie band Babybird have been taking time out writing material for their new album Ex-Maniac.Read

Clonter Opera Theatre in Swettenham hosts folk evening

SWETTENHAM’S Clonter Opera Theatre turns to folk’s finest on Saturday.Read

Theatre roundup for Crewe and the surrounding area

TONY STOCKWELL (Victoria Hall, Hanley, Mar 17)Read

Review: Rambert Dance Company’s Comedy of Change tour 2010 Clwyd Theatr Cymru in Mold

THREE contrasting works of humour, vibrancy and animal instinct make up the Rambert dance company’s 2010 tour.Read

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