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Theatre

• Review: Going Grey, Drip Drop Theatre, 41 Monkgate, York

  GOING Grey announces the arrival of a new theatre company from York in a new musical comedy, all put together by Emily Roberts, a director/composer/librettist/playwright/designer/choreographer/photographer/musical director/pianist new to York’s theatre scene. read more

• The Real Thing, West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds, until May 26

  THIRTY years after its celebrated premiere with Roger Rees and Felicity Kendal leading the cast, Tom Stoppard’s The Real Thing is being revived by the West Yorkshire Playhouse and English Touring Theatre. read more

• Saints And Sinners, Royal Hall, Harrogate, May 6

  THERE’S nothing more that brightens up an interview than for the subject to deviate from the usual PR line and take you by surprise. As you’d expect, Edward Fox is affable and charming, that very British, very posh voice exactly as in his screen appearances. read more

• York actors perform at Brighton Festival Fringe

  YORK actors Paul Stonehouse and Daniel Wilmot are to perform at the Brighton Festival Fringe at the end of May. read more

• York Musical Theatre Company present That’s Entertainment, York Theatre Royal, May 16 to 18

  AFTER receiving a standing ovation for their centenary concert performance of Titanic The Musical at a packed York Theatre Royal on April 14, York Musical Theatre Company’s members are deep into preparations for their May production of That’s Entertainment. read more

• Peppa Pig’s Treasure Hunt, York Barbican, May 5

  PEPPA Pig and her friends need your help when they go on a treasure hunt at York Barbican this weekend . read more

• Hyde, Harrogate Theatre, May 4 and 5

  THUNDER Road, the new associate company at Harrogate Theatre, returns there this week with last year’s sell-out show, Hyde. read more

• Northern Ballet to stage The Great Gatsby

  NORTHERN Ballet will stage a full-length ballet of The Great Gatsby next year. read more

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

  DENISE Welch has left behind the tabloid bun fight of her victorious Celebrity Big Brother escapades for the world of touring theatre in Robert Harling’s bittersweet comedy Steel Magnolias. read more

• Review: ShangHi, Cirque du Ciel, Grand Opera House, York

  ShangHi is an odyssey of acrobatics, dance, martial arts and music from China-based Cirque du Ciel. read more

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