From a Women In Rock concert to a spooky Charles Dickens adaptation, comedian Andy Parsons to Grease The Musical – there is something for everyone at Wakefield’s esteemed theatre next month.
Here’s a full list of what to expect.
Tickets for all events can be bought via: https://www.theatreroyalwakefield.co.uk/whats-on
9. The Importance Of Being Earnest - April 16
The trivial comedy for serious people is back. Mistaken identity and romance collide with cucumber sandwiches and a handbag in Oscar Wilde’s much-loved comedy of manners. Following the success of their first national tour in 2022, HangFire Theatre return with a revival of their fast-paced and hilarious adaptation of Wilde’s famous comic masterpiece. Tickets begin at £15. Photo: HangFire Theatre
10. Step Inside The 60s - April 17
Step Inside The 60’s for one night only, with The Trems (Former members of The Tremeloes) and The Fortunes. Bringing you a two hour 60’s spectacular of pure nostalgia, this show has the definite feel good factor and will transport you back to that magical decade that was the 1960’s. Tickets start at £15. Photo: Stageright Promotions
11. Andy Parsons: Baffingly Optimistic - April 19
The popular comedian, who was a fan favourite on Mock The Week, will visit Wakefield's Theatre Royal with tickets starting from £15. Photo: Off The Kerb
12. Grease The Musical - April 24 to April 27
Grease is the word at Theatre Royal Wakefield! Since its electrifying Broadway and West End debut in the early 1970’s, Grease has remained one of the world’s most popular and enduring musicals. Theatrical Powerhouse’ Diva Productions (Ghost, Legally Blonde, Chicago, The Sound of Music, The Full Monty) are proud to present a new version of this electrifying smash hit musical that will leave you dancing in the aisles. Tickets are still available from £15. Photo: Diva Productions