Tuesday 2nd March 2010
Set in 1980s seaside England, this is the story of Edward, an unusual ten
year old boy growing up in an old people's home run by his parents...
Thursday 4th March 2010
The Bootleg Sixties is a fully self – contained two hour show packed with
great music from all the classic artists of the decade. It is backdropped
by fantastic visual footage, including archive material from the City
of Wakefield...
Friday 5th March 2010
Gerry & The Pacemakers topped the UK and US charts for much of the 60’s.
Gerry talks about his early beginnings in Liverpool, those heady days of
the 60’s and up to the present...
Saturday 6th March 2010
One of the greatest names of 50’s and 60’s music looks back at a career spanning
over fifty years of Rock and Roll...
Friday 12th March 2010
Smug Roberts - As seen on ‘Phoenix Nights’, ‘That Peter Kay Thing’ and the sublime Ken Loach film ‘Looking For Eric’. Danny Pensive -
Paddington Bear meets the loony at the bus stop in a unique comic creation that manages to be both poignant and laugh-out-loud hilarious...
Tuesday 9th - Saturday 13th March 2010
Join Stick, Frank and Happy Larry (two men and a woman!) as they embark on
another coach journey down the Rhine Valley... these long suffering drivers
have seen it all and done it all...
Wednesday 17th - Saturday 20th March 2010
The Gondoliers tells the tale of a young bride of the heir to the throne
of Barataria who arrives in Venice to join her husband. It turns out, however,
that he cannot be identified, since he was entrusted to the care of a drunken
gondolier who mixed up the prince with his own son...
Tuesday 23rd March 2010
The film Gomorrah shows the dark side of Naples, portraying a city of rot
and executions overseen by the ruthless Camorra crime organisation. Based
on an expose by the investigative journalist Roberto Saviano – who is now
living under police protection after exposing the powerful Camorra...
Wednesday 24th March 2010
Arguably the most successful blues musicians in Britain today, The Blues
Band continue to delight audiences with their extensive mix of Rhythm & Blues
and Roots music...
Sunday 28th March 2010
The hugely talented ensemble Century Brass returns to the Theatre Royal Wakefield
to join Wakefield AOS Chorus for an evening of popular classics, big band
favourites, West End show stoppers and timeless standards...
Tuesday 30th March 2010
Back by overwhelming public demand, the most successful and popular touring
show of its kind Beyond the Barricade returns with a brand new production
for 2010...
Wednesday 31st March 2010
Renowned for her dramatic and musical skills, internationally acclaimed British
mezzo soprano Sally Burgess makes her directorial debut with this witty
comedy in an English language production for English Chamber Opera...
Theatre Royal Wakefield, Drury Lane,
Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2TE
Wakefield Theatre Royal and Opera House was designed by Frank Matcham and opened
in 1894.Wakefield Theatre Trust.
A company limited by guarantee. Registered in
England Number 1173859. Charity Number 503597.
