From spooky stories to spectacular musicals, from legendary appearances to classic adaptations – there is something for everyone at the Theatre Royal this spring.
Highlights include an impressive Abba tribute, live stand-up from the UK's premier comedy club and an Edinburgh Fringe-approved improvised murder mystery.
To find tickets for all these shows, visit: https://www.theatreroyalwakefield.co.uk/whats-on
9. Ascendance - April 21
Louise Denison presents Yorkshire Elite Associates and special guests in a stylish evening fusing all styles of dance with live singing, for one night only! Photo: Yorkshire Elite Associates
10. The Manfreds Get Your Kicks On Tour - April 23
Experience an unforgettable evening featuring the legendary Paul Jones and Tom McGuinness, two original members of Manfred Mann, along with the talented Marcus Cliffe, Simon Currie, Pete Riley, and Mike Gorman. Experience a thrilling two-hour performance packed with iconic hits, dynamic jazz, and powerful blues. Photo: DFO International Music Agency
11. We Will Rock You - April 29 to May 2
Wakefield's own Diva Productions will bring this smash-hit Queen musical, featuring countless songs from the world-conquering band, to the Theatre Royal this spring. Photo: Diva Productions
12. Murder, She Didn't Write - May 5
Edinburgh Fringe favourites, Degrees of Error, create a classic murder mystery on-the-spot in this ingenious improvised comedy. You, the audience, become the author as the cast act out your very own Agatha Christie-inspired masterpiece live on stage. Photo: Wildpark Entertainment