* Wednesday, February 4th – Saturday, February 7th at 7-30 p.m.
Burnley Garrick Club present
NUTS
A play by Tom Toper
Directed by John Cummings

SET within a courtroom in New York's Bellevue Hospital an incarcerated woman accused of murder fights for the right to stand trial rather than be declared mentally incompetent.

Tickets: Wed / Thurs £8; Students £5.50; Wed Stalls only £5.50
Fri & Sat £8.50 students £5.50.

* Wednesday, February 11th at 7-30 p.m.
STARDUST

NON stop entertainment, musical magic, stunning vocals, classic hits and great comedy!
This unique and exciting show looks back at 30 years of musical history featuring all the great songs from the shows.
Starring Mike Holoway (The Tomorrow People, Flintlock, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat) and comedian Mike Newman Jnr.
With non-stop, seamlessly linked popular hits from shows such as Phantom of The Opera, Les Miserable, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Blood Brothers, Wicked, Grease, and Mamma Mia. A sensational evening not to be missed.

Tickets: £12.50.

* Friday, February 13th at 7-30 p.m.
AMERICAN WRESTLING
Making Dreams Come True UK Tour

Don't miss out on your chance to see five Championship Matches, Chokeslam Challenge, Tag Team Titles, All Nations Showdown
£10,000 Ladder Mania Rumble and a Diva's Decider.
Great family night out!

Tickets: £12; Children £10; Family £36 (2 adults 2 children).

* Saturday, February 14th at 7-30 p.m.
MERCURY

WITH a dynamic stage show that fully emulates the true charismatic appeal of rock's most flamboyant front man backed up by superbly crafted harmonies and intricate guitar work, these guys recapture the sight, sounds and emotions of Queen superbly.
The Legend lives on through Joseph Lee Jackson's powerful vocal range and stunning visual interpretation, adding a totally new dimension to Queen over any other tribute show.

Tickets: £12.

* Sunday, February 15th at 3p.m.
BURNLEY MUNICIPAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Family Concert
Programme:
GRIEG: Peer Gynt Suite No 1;
BEETHOVEN: Romance in F Violin Soloist Clare Gorner;
McCUNN: Land of the Mountain and the Flood;
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: English Folksong Suite;
PROKOFIEV: Peter and the Wolf. Narrator: John David.

Tickets: £8 and £9 on the day. Students £3.

* Thursday, February 19th at 8 p.m.
ED BYRNE - DIFFERENT CLASS

IRISH comic and star of BBC 2's Mock the Week, Ed Byrne returns with his blisteringly funny critically acclaimed one man show about marriage, class, the youth of today and anything else that strikes him as humorous.

Tickets: £15.

* Friday, February 20th at 7-30 p.m.
THE CIRCUS OF HORRORS
The Apocalypse in the Asylum.
DOCTOR Haze, a sideshow owner, buys an archaic institution to present his new show "Bloody Thirsty & Burlesque". As evening falls the inmates run riot and cause an almighty apocalypse. Beware the lunatics have taken over the Asylum.
Packed with shocks and surprises that will keep you on the edge of your seat, when not falling off with laughter. With an almighty cast and live rock and roll by the 'Interceptors from Hell', this is a brand new alternative to rock and roll circus.
Not suitable for children. contains some nudity (not of a sexual nature), bad language, strobe lighting and pyrotechnics.

Tickets: Tier £15; Stalls £20; Back row £10.

* Saturday, February 21st at 7-30 p.m.
FAIRPORT CONVENTION
With special guests Ken Nicol and Phil Cool.

AN evening with those legendary originators of British folk-rock, Simon Nicol, Gerry Conway, Chris Leslie, Dave Pegg and Ric Sanders.
Fairport Convention's greatest strength has always been live performance and Fairport Convention's 2009 tour will present an exciting mix of the old and new. Longstanding favourites will share the bill with songs from the band's most recent albums.

Tickets: £20.

* Thursday, February 26th at 10-30 a.m. and 2-30 p.m.
YOUNG SHAKESPEARE COMPANY present
ROMEO and JULIET

THE Young Shakespeare Company perform their fast-moving, accessible production of this great play. With a pre-show workshop offering an interactive guide to the play in performance. Suitable for ages 11 to 16.
Tickets: £7 plus VAT and are available only from the Young Shakespeare Company box office on 020 8368 4828.

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