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Shavington Village panto returns with Red Riding Hood

Thigh-slapping and audience participation abounds as the annual Shavington Village panto returns.Read

Brendan Cole brings his dance show to The Lowry

STRICTLY Come Dancing star Brendan Cole waltzes his way into The Lowry, Salford Quays next week.Read

The Johnny Cash Story is told at Hanley’s Victoria Hall

THE Victoria Hall in Hanley will pay homage to the life and music Johnny Cash next week, courtesy of Roger Dean and his show The Johnny Cash Story.Read

American comic actor Zach Braff brings new show to Manchester

A NEW comedy drama from Scrubs star Zach Braff is to hit the Manchester opera House next week.Read

Modern school life explored in Mogadishu at the Liverpool Playhouse

AFTER sell-out runs at London’s Lyric Hammersmith and Manchester Royal Exchange, the new season at the Liverpool Playhouse opens with Vivienne Franzmann’s award-winning Mogadishu.Read

Circus of Horrors brings The Ventriloquist to Venue Cymru, Llandudno

CIRCUS of Horrors, the show that rocked Britain’s Got Talent, returns to Venue Cymru in Llandudno with a new awe-inspiring, jaw-dropping sensation.Read

Anton du Beke and Erin Boag visit Liverpool with Let’s Do It show

The king and queen of the ballroom, Anton du Beke and Erin Boag, announce their return with a sensational new show, Let’s Do It, which comes to Liverpool’s Philharmonic Hall on January 29.Read

West Kirby Light Operatic Society to stage Titanic The Musical in Liverpool next June

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

Shakespeare classic Love’s Labour Lost comes to New Vic theatre

A SHAKESPEARE classic visits the New Vic Theatre next week.Read

Peter Hook to star in second Hacienda night at The Laugh Inn, Chester

Haçienda night returns to Chester at the Laugh Inn on Saturday and presents two more legendary original DJs.Read

Top comedian Russell Kane comes to The Laugh Inn in Chester

FUNNY man Russell Kane brings his latest show to Chester next week.Read

Gilbert O’Sullivan at Venue Cymru

FEW singers can claim credit for songs appearing on screen with The Simpsons, Life On Mars and Stuck On You, or have tracks covered by Elton John and Shirley Bassey through to Har Mar Superstar and Morrissey.Read

Forum Studio Theatre in Chester plays host to Merseymania night

CHESTER'S Forum Studio Theatre will echo to the music of The Beatles and other well known Liverpool bands from the Swinging Sixties when the venue plays host to The Beatclub as they present Merseymania on Saturday.Read

New Kids on the Block and Backstreet Boys team up for concert 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

Louis Emerick to star in The Ciggie Run at St Helens Theatre Royal

FOLLOWING its smash hit sell-out success in 2011, St Helens Theatre Royal has announced the return of comedy The Ciggie Run.Read

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