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Music Spotlight: Gypsy guitarist to run workshop in Crewe

Some of the world’s greatest guitarists are heading to Crewe for one big celebration on Saturday.Read

Moscow City Ballet heading for Venue Cymru, Llandudno

MOSCOW City Ballet performs two of the world’s most famous traditional ballets at Venue Cymru, Llandudno, on Sunday and Monday.Read

Liverpool artist returns to his roots

Painter John Kirby talks to LAURA DAVIS ahead of his exhibition at the Walker Art Gallery in LiverpoolRead

Emanuel and the Fear come to Telford’s Warehouse in Chester

BROOKLYN rock outfit Emanuel and the Fear are at Telford’s Warehouse in Chester tomorrow (Friday).Read

Margi Clarke takes on role in Hormonal Housewives after Beverley Callard pulls out

SCOUSE actress Margi Clarke has stepped into the breach after Beverley Callard was forced to pull out of Hormonal Housewives.Read

Susan Boyle joins cast of I Dreamed A Dream for performance at the Liverpool Empire

SUSAN Boyle will be joining the cast of I Dreamed A Dream, the musical based on her life story, which is to visit the Liverpool Empire in April for one week only.Read

Pupils from The Bankfield School stage production of Alice at The Brindley

YOUNG performers at The Bankfield School tread the boards at The Brindley in February for their version of a Lewis Carroll classic.Read

David Essex brings All The Fun Of The Fair to Manchester Opera House

FOLLOWING its hit West End season at the Garrick Theatre where it was nominated for Best New West End Musical of 2010 by What’s On Stage, All The Fun Of The Fair, starring David Essex, returns to the Opera House Manchester this month.Read

The Brindley in Runcorn to host an audience with Ann Widdecombe

FROM the corridors of power to the ballroom, Ann Widdecombe has proven time and again that she’s not afraid to take on a challenge.Read

The King And I to be performed at the Liverpool Empire

THE national tour of an acclaimed new production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s smash-hit musical The King And I is confirmed to visit Liverpool this year.Read

Comedian Jimeoin to perform at New Brighton Floral Pavilion

COMEDIAN Jimeoin is to grace the stage of the Floral Pavilion in New Brighton, Wirral, on Friday, March 16.Read

The MOBO Tour 2012 to visit Liverpool and Manchester

MUSIC fans and those looking to break into the industry are being invited to join a free tour.Read

Wizard of Oz and Desperate Scousewives lines up as part of St Helens Theatre Royal spring season

FROM the Emerald City to the streets of Cuba, St Helens Theatre Royal’s spring season promises something for everyone.Read

Halton on Screen event heads to The Brindley in Runcorn

TICKETS are still available to see a selection of films depicting Halton from 1920 until 1961.Read

Cowley International College in St Helens to stage Phantom Of The Opera

COWLEY International College has become one of the first in the country to be given permission to stage Andrew Lloyd Webber’s hit musical The Phantom Of The Opera.Read

X Factor sensations One Direction to play Echo Arena Liverpool in January

X FACTOR sensations One Direction have announced a headline tour which includes a date at the Echo Arena Liverpool on January 15.Read

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