From award-winning tribute acts to spectacular musicals – there is something for everyone at the Theatre Royal this summer.
Highlights include a critically-acclaimed play showcasing the life of Oscar Wilde, a Dolly Parton tribute act endorsed by the Parton family herself, and Wakefield Youth Music Theatre’s adaptation of jukebox musical ‘The Band’.
To find tickets for all these shows, visit: https://www.theatreroyalwakefield.co.uk/whats-on
1. Paradise Found - June 4
Paradise Found proudly will return to the Theatre Royal Wakefield with the UK's ultimate Meat Loaf theatre rock show. The audience can expect high-impact visuals, formidable musicians and an immersive live music experience like no other dedicated to the legend of Meat Loaf. Photo: Legacy Concert Company
2. Totally Tina - June 5
This impressive recreation of a live Tina Turner concert, starring National Tribute Award winner Justine Riddoch, celebrates the Queen of Rock ’n’ Roll’s incredible songbook. Photo: Artistes International Management
3. Taylormania - June 6
Katy Ellis, a self-confessed Swiftie, with an incredible live band and dancers, will perform some of Taylor's most loved hits including 'Shake It Off', 'Blank Space' and 'Love Story'. Photo: Ellis Live Limited
4. The Importance Of Being Oscar - June 9 and June 10
This critically-acclaimed play following Oscar Wilde, his rise and fall and his glory and his devastation is returning for a limited UK tour ahead of a London run - with two shows in Wakefield. Photo: Original Theatre