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Chris Connor: Elvis Tribute
Ambient, new age and jazzy-folk from the multi-instrumentalist.
Dearne Playhouse, Rotherham
Fri 14 Jun
£18 / 01709 894128
- 19:30
Wycombe Swan, High Wycombe
Fri 31 May
£21 / 01494 512000
- 19:30
Colin Fry: The Happy Medium
The psychic and spiritualist medium presents messages from the spirit world.
Assembly Rooms, Tamworth
Thu 6 Jun
£17.50 (£16.50) / 01827 709618
- 19:30
Babbacombe Theatre, Torquay
Sat 21 Sep
£17 / 01803 328385
- 19:30
Bluewater, Greenhithe
Mon 5 Aug
£14 tier seating; £15 floor seating; £16 VIP block / 0844 847 2479
- 18:00
Also on at:
- Congress Theatre, Cwmbran
- Corn Exchange, Stamford
- Exeter Corn Exchange
- The Forum Theatre, Billingham
- The Harlequin, Redhill
- Huntingdon Hall, Worcester
- Lyceum Theatre, Crewe
- Mill Volvo Tyne Theatre, Newcastle upon Tyne
- Princes Theatre, Clacton-on-Sea
- Snibston Century Theatre, Coalville
- Thorngate Halls, Gosport
- Wulfrun Hall, Wolverhampton
Dance Overture 2013
The dance pupils of London Studio Centre strut their stuff in this showcase of first and second years.
New Wimbledon Theatre, London SW19
Fri 12 Jul
£13 / 0844 871 7646
Sat 13 Jul
£13–£18 / 0844 871 7646
Dangerous Obsession
Thriller in which a murderous stranger comes to call at a respectable Home Counties mansion.
Penrith Playhouse
Wed 5 Jun
£8 (£7; Children £4.50; £4.50) / 01768 865557
- 19:00
Thu 6 Jun
£8 (£7; Children £4.50; £4.50) / 01768 865557
- 19:00
Fri 7 Jun
£8 (£7; Children £4.50; £4.50) / 01768 865557
- 19:00
Sat 8 Jun
£8 (£7; Children £4.50; £4.50) / 01768 865557
- 19:00
Dora the Explorer Live
A live musical adventure with Dora as she sets off in search of the City of Lost Toys with help from Map, Backpack, Boots, Diego and, of course, the audience!
Grand Opera House, Belfast
Fri 24 May
£14–£17 ( £55–£60) / 028 9024 0411
- 18:30
Dotty The Dragon: Blunderbus Theatre Company (Ages 3-7)
An enchanting fairy tale adventure with a very happy ending. This clever new show comes to life with an irresistible blend of live music, fabulous puppets and high energy storytelling.
Holkham Hall, Wells-next-the-Sea
Wed 14 Aug
£12.50 (Children £8.50; £38) / 01328 710227
- 18:15
Tuckwell Amphitheatre, Cheltenham
Sun 21 Jul
£10 (£7; Family £30)
Part of Open Air Theatre Festival.
- 17:00
Edinburgh Drawing School
Drawing classes with experienced tutors from the Edinburgh Drawing School.
25 Haddington Place, Edinburgh
Wed 29 May
Wed 5 Jun
Wed 12 Jun
Marchmont St Giles' Church, Edinburgh
Tue 28 May
£100 for six weeks / 07791 121313
Course: Composition and Design Skills for Beginners with Esther Cohen.
Tue 4 Jun
£100 for six weeks / 07791 121313
Course: Composition and Design Skills for Beginners with Esther Cohen.
Tue 11 Jun
£100 for six weeks / 07791 121313
Course: Composition and Design Skills for Beginners with Esther Cohen.
An Evening With Des O'Connor
Des O'Connor was born in East London in 1932 and after a childhood in Northampton after being evacuated during the Second World War and being drafted in for National Service, Des has gone on to become one of Britain's best-known light entertainers. Des received his first UK television show The Des O'Connor Show in 1963…
The Camberley Theatre
Fri 28 Jun
£27.50 ( £25) / 01276 707600
- 19:30
The Playhouse, Weston-super-Mare
Sun 21 Jul
£22 / 01934 645544
- 19:30
The Roses Theatre, Tewkesbury
Sun 16 Jun
£26 / 01684 295074
- 19:30
Also on at:
First Love
Adaptation of an early Beckett novella about a man, cast out from the family home, who hooks up with a woman, with darkly comic consequences.
Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh
Wed 28 Aug
Thu 29 Aug
Fri 30 Aug
Sat 31 Aug
Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh
Fri 24 May
£6–£15.50 / 0131 228 1404
Sat 25 May
£6–£15.50 / 0131 228 1404
Flâneurs
Jenna Watt explores violence in public places by attempting to deconstruct the bystander effect in a work she wrote following a violent attack on her friend in 2010.
Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh
Fri 24 May
£6–£15.50 / 0131 228 1404
Glasgow Studio Orchestra
The Glasgow Studio Orchestra plays music from stage and screen.
St Andrews in the Square, Glasgow
Thu 30 May
£4–£9 / 0141 559 5902
Music from John Williams, Elmer Bernstein, John Barry and other film composers.
The Graduate-an adaptation for the stage
A cult novel by Charles Webb,a classic film starring Dustin Hoffman,a hit of the sixties,now Benjamin's disastrous sexual odyssey is brought to life in a stage adaptation by Terry Johnson. Following their productions of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest last seen at The Komedia,and Faustus the Imaginarium Tanglehead are…
Clarendon Centre, Brighton
Fri 24 May
Sat 25 May
Wed 29 May
Incite Poetry
A poetry reading by lesbian and gay poets, followed by an open-mic.
The Alley Cat, London WC2H
Mon 27 May
Free / 020 7836 1451
- 19:30 – 22:30
Mon 24 Jun
Free / 020 7836 1451
- 19:30 – 22:30
Mon 29 Jul
Free / 020 7836 1451
- 19:30 – 22:30
Inconnu A Cette Adresse (Address Unknown)
- Directed by: Steve Marmion
- Written by: Michele Levy-Bram (adapt)
An art dealer returns to Germany and still maintains a correspondence with his Jewish friend back in America. But dealing with austerity and recession and a rise in nationalism, their friendship soon becomes distorted. French actors Christian Clavier and Thierry Lhermitte star in Steve Marmion's staging of Kathrine…
Soho Theatre, London W1D
Thu 13 Jun
£17.50–£25; £10 under 26s / 020 7478 0100
- 19:00
Fri 14 Jun
£17.50–£25; £10 under 26s / 020 7478 0100
- 19:00
Sat 15 Jun
£17.50–£25; £10 under 26s / 020 7478 0100
- 19:00
It's A Party
DJ Dave DiskoJuice spins retro pop and funky house, plus live burlesque performances.
The Peacock Cafe, London SW11
Sat 25 May
Free / 0207 228 3130
- 20:00 – 02:30
Sat 1 Jun
Free / 0207 228 3130
- 20:00 – 02:30
Sat 8 Jun
Free / 0207 228 3130
- 20:00 – 02:30
London Contemporary Orchestra: Imagined Occasions: Karlheinz Stockhausen, Claude Vivier, John Cage
- Directed by: Hugh Brunt (cond)
- Written by: John Cage
Hugh Brunt conducts Vivier's Glaubst Du An Die Unsterblichkeit Der Seele ('Do You Believe in the Immortality of the Soul?') as well as works by Harvey, Cage, Manoury, Feldman, Riddell and Stockhausen.
Aldwych Underground Station, London WC2R
Fri 24 May
£35 (£15) / 0843 222 1234
- 17:30
Tue 28 May
£35 (£15) / 0843 222 1234
- 19:00 – 21:00
Mugenkyo Taiko Drummers
Powerful rhythms and theatrical choreography from the energetic drumming group.
Cheltenham Town Hall
Wed 2 Oct
£15–£19; £13–£17 disabled ( £13–£17; £13–£17) / 0844 576 2210
- 19:30
Cottiers Kelvinbridge, Glasgow
Thu 20 Jun
£18 (£10) / 0141 357 5825
Fri 21 Jun
£18 (£10) / 0141 357 5825
Sat 22 Jun
£18 (£10) / 0141 357 5825
Lichfield Garrick
Thu 10 Oct
£20 / 01543 412121
- 19:30
Also on at:
New Jersey Nights
Musical show paying tribute to Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons.
Aylesbury Waterside Theatre
Tue 22 Oct
£5–£32.50 / 0844 871 7607
Wed 23 Oct
£5–£32.50 / 0844 871 7607
Thu 24 Oct
£10–£32.50 / 0844 871 7607
Derngate Theatre, Royal & Derngate, Northampton
Mon 10 Jun
£16–£27; £15–£24; £17–£30 / 01604 624811
- 19:30
Tue 11 Jun
£16–£27; £15–£24; £17–£30 / 01604 624811
- 19:30
Wed 12 Jun
£16–£27; £15–£24; £17–£30 / 01604 624811
- 19:30
His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen
Tue 18 Jun
£19.50–£31.50 / 01224 641122
- 19:30
Wed 19 Jun
£19.50–£31.50 / 01224 641122
- 19:30
Fri 21 Jun
£19.50–£31.50 / 01224 641122
- 19:30
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The Odd Couple (Female Version)
- Written by: Neil Simon
An adaptation of Neil Simon's famous comedy with the two leading roles performed by women.
Ilkley Playhouse
Fri 24 May
Wharfeside Theatre
£8.50; £9 (£7.50; £7.50; Children £4.50; Children £4.50; £4.50; £4.50) / 01943 609539
- 19:30
Sat 25 May
Wharfeside Theatre
£8.50; £9 (£7.50; £7.50; Children £4.50; Children £4.50; £4.50; £4.50) / 01943 609539
- 19:30
The Organic Lawn Management
The band from North Wales plays folk-rock.
Artrix, Bromsgrove
Sat 1 Jun
Artrix Studio
£5 / 01527 577330
- 19:30
The Poor Mouth
Blue Raincoat present the final part of the Flann O'Brien trilogy, a satire on Irish culture.
Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh
Thu 30 May
£6–£15.50 / 0131 228 1404
Fri 31 May
£6–£15.50 / 0131 228 1404
Sat 1 Jun
£6–£15.50 / 0131 228 1404
Tron Theatre, Glasgow
Wed 5 Jun
£8–£16 / 0141 552 4267
Thu 6 Jun
£8–£16 / 0141 552 4267
Fri 7 Jun
£8–£16 / 0141 552 4267
Sat 8 Jun
£8–£16 / 0141 552 4267
Positive Education
Promising to 'brnig togeethr fvie lcoal atcs to tkae you thrguoh a juonery of pupaolr misuc for a Positive Education'. Make of that what you will. With Ben Martin (High Sheen), Beta & Kappa (i AM), Glasgow City Social Club, MermaidS (Radio Magnetic), Chungo Bungo (Scotch Bonnet), Dj Greenman & MC Campeazi. All…
Make Do, Glasgow
Sat 1 Jun
£5 (£4) / 07568 382605
- 23:00 – 03:00
The Rat Pack Live
- 65 min
A lavish musical show celebrating the talents of Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jnr.
The Cresset, Bretton, Peterborough
Fri 22 Nov
£21.50 / 01733 265705
- 19:30
Salsa Aberdeen Dance Class
Learn the art of Salsa and then celebrate your new found dance skills at the party. No partner needed; everyone welcome.
Tiger Tiger, Aberdeen
Wed 29 May
£6 (Student £4) / 07876 474405
- 19:00 – 21:00
Wed 5 Jun
£6 (Student £4) / 07876 474405
- 19:00 – 21:00
Wed 12 Jun
£6 (Student £4) / 07876 474405
- 19:00 – 21:00
Saturdays at Pandoras Club
Resident DJ Triple S and percussionist Tello Morgado play jazz, Latin, funk, rhythm and blues, rock, pop and old school hip hop.
Pandora's Club, Slough
Sat 25 May
£10 / 01753 536534
- 20:00 – 02:00
Sat 1 Jun
£10 / 01753 536534
- 20:00 – 02:00
Sat 8 Jun
£10 / 01753 536534
- 20:00 – 02:00
