Wakefield Youth Music Theatre return with the smash hit musical West Side Story. Jam packed with vibrant musical numbers including 'America', 'Maria' and 'I Feel Pretty'.
Now in the UK for the very first time, don't miss the sell out show that has women cheering on their feet and men gasping with amazement.
Ever since the fifties, The Platters' unique vocal style has touched a nerve in the music-buying public.
Celebrating its 10 year anniversary, the academy presents A Dancer's Tale. The show tells the story of a dancer spanning a 30 year journey.
In the attic of a soon-to-be-demolished house, two brothers meet after a 16-year estrangement to dispose of their dead parents' property.
Claire Sweeney stars in Andrew Lloyd Webber and Don Black's masterpiece of musical theatre.
2010 sees the 10th Anniversary of The Celtic Tenors. As The Celtic Tenors prepare their 7th album, the group have never been busier.
Forty years on, and the music of The Beatles remains as fresh and uplifting as it was back in the swinging sixties.
Felix Dexter visits Wakefield for one night only with his new stand-up and character show.
Wakefield AOS Chorus and guests Victoria Sharp and Graham Campbell Russell from Opera North Company, present an evening of harmony ...
Shakespeare Schools Festival will be holding its 10th Anniversary Festival in Wakefield in October 2010.
Oysterband make modern, folk-based British music, acoustic at heart, sometimes intense, sometimes rocking.
A tribute to one of the most successful orchestras in the World! Performed by The Mike James Orchestra & Singers
Direct from London's West End, Defending The Caveman (Winner of the Olivier award for Best Entertainment in 2000) is set to storm the UK once again!
The UK's only stand-up mountaineer Andy Kirkpatrick is a natural performer with talents to rival the top comedy acts in the UK.
Voulez Vous perform a non-stop barrage of ABBA hits including all the songs from the highly successful film Mamma Mia creating a musical atmosphere only surpassed by ABBA themselves.
Thundering rhythms on huge taiko drums interweave with layers of percussive soundscapes and delicate bamboo flute in a spellbinding display of precise choreography and sheer athleticism.
Blake have successfully bridged the gap between pop and opera and since their inception in 2007, they have taken the music industry by storm.
A variety of dance and song from Crigglestone's talented students.
Featuring show stopping numbers from Hairspray, Phantom Of The Opera, Wicked, Les Miserables, 42nd Street, Barnum, Oliver, Mamma Mia and many more.
This seminar will be an opportunity to hear leading architects and consultants giving illustrated talks on restoring theatres to meet the needs and expectations of the 21st century.
Remember your school days? The dreaded detentions, soggy semolina, snogging behind the bike sheds and breaktime bust-ups?! Well prepare to be catapulted back to the classroom.
Set against the backdrop of a supermarket, with toe-tapping popular songs, Checkout Girls is a play that follows the trials and tribulations of the supermarket staff during the run up to a singles night.
Following a sell-out season last Autumn, The Vagina Monologues comes to Theatre Royal Wakefield with an all star cast!
Britain is in serious moral decline: dwindling church attendances, binge drinking in city centres, the MPs' expenses scandal...
Queen on Fire are one of the best live rock bands in the business, they have consistently played to thousands of music fans at motorcycle meetings across the world including many a Harley Davidson festival.
Many moons ago in a land far away t'was just beyond Pontefract some did say... Beauty was born and adored by all, so her parents decided to throw a great ball. The invites were sent from coast to coast, but one golden ticket got lost in the post...
An Evening with Gervase Phinn will have you in stitches, as he shares his hilarious tales of life as a schools inspector in the Yorkshire Dales.
Theatre Royal Wakefield are pleased to present the Wakefield Metropolitan Band, with their conductor, Norman Law, in the ever popular Christmas Brass.
A former Oxford Scholar, President of the Oxford Union and MP for the City of Chester, Gyles Brandreth is one of Britain's busiest after-dinner speakers.
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