Mar 15 2010 by Michael Green, Chester Chronicle
SHOWS
BIRKENHEAD: March 26 - All Star Wrestling at Pacific Road Arts Centre at 7.30pm. Tickets £12, £10, family £35. Ring 0151 666 0000 or visit www.pacificroad.co.uk.
CHESTER: April 3 - Chester Comedy Club presents Andy Watson and Ben Lawes at Alexander’s in Rufus Court. Doors 8pm, first set 9.45pm. Admission £10. Ring 01244 340005 or visit www.alexanderslive.com.
CREWE: March 16-20 - Crewe Amateur Musical Society present Hello Dolly at the Lyceum Theatre in Heath Street at 7.30pm with 2.30pm Saturday matinee. Tickets £11-£7. Ring 01270 537333 or visit www.lyceumtheatre.net.
CREWE: March 24 - Bootleg Sixties at the Lyceum Theatre in Heath Street at 7.30pm. Tickets from £16. Ring 01270 537333 or visit www.lyceumtheatre.net.
CREWE: April 7 - Comedian Freddie Starr at the Lyceum Theatre in Heath Street at 7.30pm. Tickets from £19.50. Ring 01270 537333 or visit www.lyceumtheatre.net.
ELLESMERE PORT: March 23-27 - Ellesmere Port Musical Theatre Company presents Beauty and the Beastat the Civic Hall at 7.30pm with 2.30pm Saturday matinee. Tickets £10. Ring 0151 339 4390.
FADDILEY: March 20 - Cheshire Rural Touring Arts present (Loon) Theatre Mimi in Phileas P Souper - four musicians and two miming clown artists travel the world in about 80 minutes at the Goodwill Hall at 7.30pm. Tickets £9-£5. Ring 01270 524441 or visit www.cheshireruraltouringarts.co.uk.
LIVERPOOL: March 18 - Comedian Lee Mack live on stage at the Empire Theatre, Lime Street, at 8pm. Tickets £18.50. Visit www.liverpoolempire.org.uk or ring 0844 847 2525.
LIVERPOOL: March 19 - All Star Superstar Wrestling at the Empire Theatre, Lime Street, at 7.30pm. Tickets £12, £10. Visit www.liverpoolempire.org.uk or ring 0844 847 2525.
LIVERPOOL: March 19-20 - National Dance Company Wales (formerly Diversions) present New Works from leading figures Itzik Galili and Andonia Foniadakis at the Everyman Theatre in Hope Street. Ring 0151 709 4776 or visit www.everymanplayhouse.com.
LIVERPOOL: March 20 - Comedian Dave Gorman live on stage at the Empire Theatre, Lime Street, at 8pm. Tickets £18.50. Visit www.liverpoolempire.org.uk or ring 0844 847 2525.
LIVERPOOL: March 25 - Elvis On Tour featuring Lee “Memphis” King at the Empire Theatre, Lime Street, at 7.30pm. Tickets £23.50-£20.50. Visit www.liverpoolempire.org.uk or ring 0844 847 2525.
LIVERPOOL: March 27 - Boogie Nights - Legends of Soul & Reggae featuring Aswad, Alexander O’Neal and Heatwave at the Empire Theatre, Lime Street, at 7.30pm. Tickets £28.50. Visit www.liverpoolempire.org.uk or ring 0844 847 2525.
LIVERPOOL: April 16-May 1 - The 3rd Degree - a showcase of live performances by final year music students in the Paul McCartney Auditorium at the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts in Mount Street. Ring 0844 873 2888 or visit www.lipa.ac.uk.
LIVERPOOL: April 21-25 - Comedian Peter Kay at the Echo Arena. Tickets £35. Ring 0844 8000 400 or visit www.accliverpool.com.
LLANDUDNO: March 17-18 - Defending The Caveman - Mark Little returns with his award-winning comedy which looks at the basic differences between men and women at Venue Cymru at 8pm. Tickets £16.50-£14.50. Ring 01492 872000 or visit www.venuecymru.co.uk.
LLANDUDNO: March 19 - An evening with former world heavyweight champion Mike Tyson also featuring other former world champions at Venue Cymru at 7.30pm. Tickets £75, £45. Ring 01492 872000 or visit www.venuecymru.co.uk.
LLANDUDNO: March 23 - One Man Lord of the Rings starring Charles Ross, creator of One Man Star Wars Trilogy, at Venue Cymru at 7.30pm. Tickets £15. Ring 01492 872000 or visit www.venuecymru.co.uk.
LLANDUDNO: March 25-26 - Ysgol John Bright presents Fame The Musical at Venue Cymru at 7.30pm. Tickets £10, £8. Ring 01492 872000 or visit www.venuecymru.co.uk.
LLANDUDNO: March 31 - Comedian Dave Gorman at Venue Cymru at 8pm. Tickets £18.50. Ring 01492 872000 or visit www.venuecymru.co.uk.
LLANDUDNO: April 2 - Jake and Elwood - The Blues Brothers at Venue Cymru at 7.30pm. Tickets £21.50-£17.50. Ring 01492 872000 or visit www.venuecymru.co.uk.
MANCHESTER: March 20 – The Charley Boorman Show in which the actor, adventurer and author hosts an evening of stories, anecdotes and tales from his worldwide escapades at the Palace Theatre in Oxford Street at 7.30pm. Tickets £19.50. Ring 0844 847 2484 or visit www.palaceandoperahouse.org.uk.
MANCHESTER: March 21 - David Benson Sings Noel Coward at the Library Theatre, St Peter’s Square, at 7.30pm. Tickets £15, concessions £13.50. Visit www.librarytheatre.com or ring 0161 236 7110.
MANCHESTER: April 9 – The Magic of The Beatles celebrate the Fab Four’s 50th anniversary with a new commemorative show at the Palace Theatre in Oxford Street at 8pm. Tickets £20.50. Ring 0844 847 2484 or visit www.palaceandoperahouse.org.uk.
MANCHESTER: April 13-15 - Ricky Gervais brings his Science tour to the Apollo Theatre, Ardwick Green, at 7.30pm. Tickets £30. Ring 08444 777 677.
MOLD: April 1 - Kill For A Seat Cokmedy Club presents Jo Enright and Dan Mitchell in the Clwyd Room at Clwyd Theatr Cymru at 8pm. Tickets £8, concessions £6. Visit www.clwyd-theatr-cymru.co.uk or ring 0845 330 3565.
RHYL: March 18-20 – Rhyl High School annual musical at the Pavilion Theatre at 7.30pm. Tickets £10, concessions £2.50 off, family ticket £25. Ring 01745 330000 or visit www.rhylpavilion.co.uk.
RHYL: March 21 – Jane’s Studios presents Love To Dance 2010 at the Pavilion Theatre at 2.15pm and 7pm. Tickets £8, concessions £2 off, family ticket £25. Ring 01745 330000 or visit www.rhylpavilion.co.uk.
RHYL: March 23 – John Bishop brings his Elvis Has Left The Building tour to the Pavilion Theatre at 8pm. Tickets £15. Ring 01745 330000 or visit www.rhylpavilion.co.uk.
RHYL: March 24 – An evening with the stars of Strictly Come Dancing - Brian Fortuna and Kristina Rihanoff - at the Pavilion Theatre at 7.30pm. Tickets £17.50. Ring 01745 330000 or visit www.rhylpavilion.co.uk.
RHYL: March 27 – Postman Pat Live at the Pavilion Theatre at 1.30pm and 4pm. Tickets £12 adults, £10 children, family ticket £40. Ring 01745 330000 or visit www.rhylpavilion.co.uk.
RHYL: March 28 – The North Wales Stage Dance Tribute to Nancy Clarke in aid of the Alzheimer’s Society at the Pavilion Theatre. Ring 01745 330000 or visit www.rhylpavilion.co.uk for details.
RHYL: March 31 – Comedian Steve Williams at the Pavilion Theatre at 8pm. Tickets £10, concessions £2 off. Ring 01745 330000 or visit www.rhylpavilion.co.uk.
RHYL: April 1 – Joe Longthorne at the Pavilion Theatre at 7.30pm. Tickets £22.50, concessions £2 off. Ring 01745 330000 or visit www.rhylpavilion.co.uk.
RUNCORN: March 22-23 - Essence of Ireland - breathtaking show of brilliant choreography, superb musicianship and dazzling costumes at The Brindley, High Street, at 7.30pm. Tickets £17.50, £14.50. Ring 0151 907 8360 or visit www.thebrindley.org.uk.
RUNCORN: April 1 - Billy & Wally’s Big Abba Night Out featuring Billy Butler and Wally Scott with special guests Abba Revival and six other acts at The Brindley, High Street, at 7pm. Tickets £14.50. Ring 0151 907 8360 or visit www.thebrindley.org.uk.
RUNCORN: April 15 - Irish Eurovision Song Contest winner Dana performs at a civic charity event at The Brindley, High Street, at 7.30pm. Tickets £15. Ring 0151 907 8360 or visit www.thebrindley.org.uk.
RUNCORN: April 30 - Eric’s Tales of The Sea - Former submariner Eric has taken the Edinburgh Fringe by storm for the last two years. Now, he brings his acclaimed one-man show to The Brindley in High Street at 8pm. Tickets £8. Ring 0151 907 8360 or visit www.thebrindley.org.uk.
RUNCORN: May 22 - Comedian Stewart Francis at The Brindley in High Street at 8pm. Tickets £15. Ring 0151 907 8360 or visit www.thebrindley.org.uk.
SALFORD: March 21 - Comedian Phil Buckley at The Lowry at 7.45pm. Tickets £10. Visit www.thelowry.com or ring 0870 111 2000.
SALFORD: March 21 - The Hairy Bikers Big Night Out - join the Hairy Bikers for an evening of cooking. chatting and laughs at The Lowry at 8pm. Tickets £19.50. Visit www.thelowry.com or ring 0870 111 2000.
SALFORD: March 25-27 - Sensational new dance group Los Vivancos present 7 Hermanos - an evening of flamenco, ballet and street dance at The Lowry at 7.30pm with 2pm Saturday matinee. Tickets £26-£13.50. Visit www.thelowry.com or ring 0870 111 2000.
SALFORD: March 28 - Comedian Laurence Clark at The Lowry at 7.45pm. Tickets £12. Visit www.thelowry.com or ring 0870 111 2000.
SALFORD: April 25 - Comedian Bridget Christie presents My Daily Mail Hell at The Lowry at 7.45pm. Tickets £12. Visit www.thelowry.com or ring 0870 111 2000.
STOKE-ON-TRENT: March 18 – Comedian Dave Gorman at the Victoria Hall at 8pm. Visit www.ambassadortickets.com or ring 0844 871 7649.
STOKE-ON-TRENT: March 20 – Bring Me Sunshine - a celebration of the life of Britain’s best loved double act, Morecambe & Wise, featuring Sanders & Martin and special guest Bobby Davro, at the Victoria Hall at 7.30pm. Visit www.ambassadortickets.com or ring 0844 871 7649.
STOKE-ON-TRENT: April 1 – That’ll Be The Day rock ‘n’ roll show at The Victoria Hall at 7.30pm. Visit www.ambassadortickets.com or ring 0844 871 7649.
WARRINGTON: March 22 - Medium Gordon Smith of TV’s Psychic Therapy fame at the Parr Hall, Palmyra Square at 7.30pm. Tickets £18.50. Ring 01925 442345 or visit www.pyramidparrhall.com.
WARRINGTON: March 23 - Comedian Freddie Starr at the Parr Hall, Palmyra Square at 7.30pm. Tickets £14, £12. Ring 01925 442345 or visit www.pyramidparrhall.com.
WARRINGTON: March 28 - Vienna Festival Ballet present Swan Lake at the Parr Hall, Palmyra Square at 2.30pm. Tickets £17.50-£10.50. Ring 01925 442345 or visit www.pyramidparrhall.com.
WINSFORD: March 19-20 - Defending The Caveman - Mark Little returns with his award-winning comedy which looks at the basic differences between men and women at the Winsford Lifestyle Centre at 8pm. Tickets £17.50. Ring 01606 867539 or visit www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk.
WINSFORD: March 26 - Rockin’ On Heaven’s Door rock ‘n’ roll show at the Winsford Lifestyle Centre at 7.30pm. Tickets £16. Ring 01606 867539 or visit www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk.
WINSFORD: March 27 - American Wrestling at the Winsford Lifestyle Centre at 7.30pm. Ring 01606 867539 or visit www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk.
WINSFORD: April 1 - Noddy in Toyland at the Winsford Lifestyle Centre at 1pm and 3.30pm. Adults £10, children £9, family saver £36. Ring 01606 867539 or visit www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk.
WIRRAL: March 17-20 - Rock Ferry Amateur Operatic Society presents Oliver! by Lionel Bart at the Gladstone Theatre at 7.30pm with Saturday matinee at 2.30pm. Tickets £12, concessions £10. Ring 0151 643 8757.
WIRRAL: March 25-27 - Phoenix Dance School 21st Birthday Extravaganza at the Gladstone Theatre at 7.30pm. Ring 0151 678 5096 for details.
WIRRAL: April 11 - Billy & Wally’s Big Abba Night Out featuring Billy Butler and Wally Scott with special guests Abba Revival and six other acts at the Gladstone Theatre at 7pm. Tickets £14. Ring 0151 643 8757 for details.
WIRRAL: April 13-17 - The Leverhulme Youth Drama Festival at the Gladstone Theatre at 7pm. Tickets £5. Ring 0151 643 8757 for details.
WIRRAL: April 20-24 - The Leverhulme Open Drama Festival at the Gladstone Theatre at 7pm. Tickets £5. Ring 0151 643 8757 for details.
WREXHAM: March 18 - The Magic of The 80s show in the William Aston Hall, Glyndwr University at 8pm. Tickets £15, £13 concessions. Ring 01978 292015 or visit www.glyndwr.ac.uk/events.
WREXHAM: March 25 - Comedy Night featuring Miles Jupp, Chris Mayo and Tiernan Douieb in the Guild Bar at Glyndwr University at 8pm. Tickets £5, £3 concessions. Ring 01978 292015 or visit www.glyndwr.ac.uk/events.
WREXHAM: March 26 - Vienna Festival Ballet presentsSwan Lake in the William Aston Hall, Glyndwr University at 7.30pm. Tickets £16, £11 concessions. Ring 01978 292015 or visit www.glyndwr.ac.uk/events.
WREXHAM: March 28 - Joe Longthorne in the William Aston Hall, Glyndwr University at 8pm. Tickets £20. Ring 01978 292015 or visit www.glyndwr.ac.uk/events.