Theatre Royal Wakefield

Upcoming events at Theatre Royal Wakefield include comedy, pantomime and music:

Billy Pearce and Crissy Rock (Benidorm) star in Seriously Dead - a brand new comedy play that will have you dying with laughter!   Albert Blunderstone has been hiding abroad for ten years after committing a bank robbery with a small town crook. When he returns home to attend a funeral, his life becomes inextricably linked with a group of locals, on a path leading towards The Pearly Gates and a disgruntled Guardian Angel. Seriously Dead   Wed 2 - Thu 3 November, 7.30pm Tickets £19.50, £17.50, £15 (concessions available) Box Office 01924 211 311 Online theatreroyalwakefield.co.uk             Pantomime season is fast approaching and tickets for Sleeping Beauty are flying out, so if you're yet to book for this year's festive family show what are you waiting for?   Our fabulous dame Nanny Nurture has revealed some insider secrets to her method acting in our hilarious trailer which you can watch here.   Keep an eye out on our social media pages for more exclusive pictures soon!       Dedicated Theatre Royal Wakefield team members Katie and Dean will be dressing as Sleeping Beauty and her Prince this Saturday 22 October to abseil down Wakefield Cathedral, raising money for the new Centre for Creativity.   People all across the country have been donating their first shiny new £5 note to charity, so we're asking you if you'll consider donating yours (or the digital equivalent!) to our brave pair through our Just Giving page. Every penny helps!             Al Grant delivers a unique insight into the life and music of the legendary singer Jim Reeves. With narration of Jim's life together with video footage, Grant performs all of Jim Reeves classic hit songs, including I Love You Because, Moonlight & Roses and, of course, Welcome to My World.       Ultimate Bowie pays tribute to the work of the late, great global superstar in a show that is visually stunning and vocally impressive. Ed Blaney takes the spotlight and leads an eight piece band taking you from Bowie's early hits such as Space Oddity through to Let's Dance, China Girl and more.       Hot on the heels of the critically-acclaimed This Might Hurt, John Godber is back in January 2017 with The Empty Nesters' Club - a brand new play about what happens when your children fly the nest.    Featuring a host of characters you will love, and some you will hate!               Theatre Royal Wakefield, Drury Lane, Wakefield, WF1 2TE