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Theatre

• Brassed Off, Opera House, York, from May 16 to 19

  TEENAGE York actor Josh Benson will be hit by a car this weekend. It is all in the line of duty, as he adds to his growing portfolio of stage and screen performances by appearing in tomorrow’s episode of Casualty on BBC1 at 9.20pm. read more

• The Gathering Of The Gamelans, University of York, April 28

  INTRODUCING: Wayang Lokananta – The Gamelan Of The Gods, the all-night shadow puppet play and music marathon at the University of York. read more

• My First Sleeping Beauty, Grand Opera House, York, on April 28-29

  AFTER their Angelina Ballerina ballets, English National Ballet wanted to create another project for very young audiences. read more

• Steel Magnolias, Grand Opera House, May 7 to 12

  ROBERT Harling’s bittersweet comedy Steel Magnolias is coming to the Grand Opera House, York, from May 7 to 12 with a cast featuring Denise Welch, Cheri Lunghi and Cheryl Campbell. read more

• Cirque du Ciel: ShangHi, Grand Opera House, York, May 2-3

  CIRQUE du Ciel’s acrobatic fantasy adventure, ShangHi, visits the Grand Opera House, York, for the first time on Wednesday and Thursday at 7.30pm. read more

• Love’s Labours Lost, York Theatre Royal, May 1-5

  NORTHERN Broadsides’s 20th anniversary production, Love’s Labours Lost, concludes its touring labours in the coming week at York Theatre Royal. read more

• Going Grey, Drip Drop Theatre, 41 Monkgate, York, May 2-5

  DRIP Drop Theatre will make its debut with ECR Roberts’s musical comedy Going Grey at 41 Monkgate from May 2 to 5. read more

• Blue/Orange, York Theatre Royal Studio, until May 19

  JOE Penhall’s Blue/Orange, a stinging satire on mental illness, racism and 21st century British life, has its roots in his journalistic days on the Hammersmith Guardian. read more

• The Merry Wives Of Windsor, Rowntree Park, May 25-27 and May 30 to June 5

  IF you go down to Rowntree Park in May and June, you are in for plenty of cuckoldry, double-dealing and trickery. read more

• Take The World, Calvery Chapel Main Hall, April 27

  RIDING Lights Roughshod Theatre Company present a home-city performance of their new production, Take The World, tonight in York as part of a national tour. read more

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