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Spring production by Hoghton Players

5:36pm Wednesday 24th April 2013

The secretive lives of three wealthy siusters is about to be exposed, in Hoghton Players spring production.

What's on: Beauty And The Beast, Thwaites Empire Theatre

ENCHANTED Ed Munday and Brenda Murray as Cogsworth and Madame de la Grande Bouche

3:19pm Tuesday 23rd April 2013

BEAUTY-FUL music will be filling Thwaites Empire Theatre, as Rossendale Amateur Operatic Society (RAOS) stage a classic Disney musical.

Canadian comedy trio are lumbering into town

Canadian comedy trio are lumbering into town

4:00pm Friday 19th April 2013

AS individuals, the three men who make up the Lumberjacks are each comedy stars in their own right.

What's on @ The Grand, Clitheroe

FOLK PUNK The Bad Shepherds, with Ade Edmondson, centre

3:27pm Friday 19th April 2013

CLITHEROE’S Grand has announced an exciting autumn line-up with two-tone dance legends The Beat topping the bill at the Ribble Valley venue.

Britain’s Got Talent winners Ashleigh and Pudsey to star in Dick panto

STARS Ashleigh and Pudsey

2:11pm Friday 19th April 2013

PANTO lovers will be pleased to hear that Dick Whittington is set for Manchester this year.

Beverley Callard promises tears and laughter in the Rise and Fall of Little Voice

Stage return: Beverley Callard as Mari with Jess Robinson as Little Voice and Ray Quinn as Billy

1:58pm Friday 19th April 2013

FOR 21 years, Beverley Callard was best known as Coronation Street’s Liz McDonald – tackling family feuds, a violent husband, numourous lovers and working behind the iconic Rovers Return bar during her various stints on the cobbles.

Live rock music in Chorley

5:53pm Wednesday 17th April 2013

Rock band Mr P & The Bensons play Chorley Community Centre this Saturday at 8pm.

Oswaldtwistle Players’ take on sit-com classics

BOSS Richard Quinn and Catherine Allan as Manuel and Sybil

4:12pm Tuesday 16th April 2013

SOME of TV’s best loved sit-com characters are being brought to life – with some original touches – by Oswaldtwistle Players.

Great British Rhythm and Blues Festival in Colne to host 2013 British Blues Awards

BIG NAMES Bill Wyman

12:13pm Friday 12th April 2013

THIS year’s Great British Rhythm and Blues Festival in Colne will host the 2013 British Blues Awards.

Abba nice time with Abba in Burnley

4:21pm Friday 12th April 2013

ONE of the world’s top Abba tribute shows is coming to Burnley Mechanics.

Sobering tale of actor who liked a drink

10:47am Friday 12th April 2013

SQUIFFY, plastered, tipsy or trollied . . . just some words that describe George Frederick Cooke, the 18th Century actor who was often found drunk on stage.

Country caper to end a ‘perfect’ day

COMEDY CASTING The Panic Stations’ cast, standing from left, Brian Haworth, Kella Bowers, Annie Wildman, Tom Garner, Bob Cleeve, with Wendy Watson and Jean Pells, seated

4:24pm Tuesday 9th April 2013

A DAY out in the country is the ‘perfect’ preparation for an evening’s comedy, according to village players Stage Two.

Stand-up comedy magician Pete Firman stands out from all the rest

Pete Firman

11:56am Friday 5th April 2013

TWO for the price of one sounds like a good deal to anyone, so why not grab a glimpse of comedian and magician Pete Firman when he comes to East Lancashire next week?

Review: CATS, Opera House, Manchester

Cats is returning to the Alhambra

12:00pm Friday 5th April 2013

THE theatre was packed to its full capacity and the audience were buzzing to see Andrew Lloyd-Webber's smash-hit musical Cats on tour in Manchester.

Alex goes to town with dances in the name of Fame

4:09pm Tuesday 2nd April 2013

CHOREOGRAPHER Alex Townend is stepping up to the challenge of one of musical theatre’s biggest dance shows.

Comedian offers chance to try stand-up in Blackburn

Comedian offers chance to try stand-up in Blackburn

8:19am Friday 29th March 2013

EVER fancied yourself as a comedian? Well now is your chance to showcase your talent with the brand new World of Comedy show that is being launched in Blackburn by local lad Junaid Musa.

Easter children's show in Blackburn

8:25am Friday 29th March 2013

THERE’S Easter fun for all the family at the Thwaites Empire Theatre, Blackburn. next week when a colourful children’s show takes over the theatre.

Neil Diamond tribute show for Chorley

Dominic Finley

5:22pm Wednesday 27th March 2013

Chorley Arts Partnership is hosting an exciting evening of music when it welcomes Dominic Finley, an acoustic Neil Diamond tribute artist.

Blackburn Drama Club launches new season of plays

10:09am Tuesday 26th March 2013

A NEW season of plays will be launched by Blackburn Drama Club this week.

Call to arms in Todmorden for Les Mis teenagers

10:08am Tuesday 26th March 2013

TODMORDEN Hippodrome Youth Theatre (THYT) is calling on teenagers to storm their barricades at company auditions.



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