Lawrence Batley Theatre

With details of upcoming events at Lawrence Batley Theatre, here is the latest newsletter:

Spring is finally here and with it comes even more inspiring performance at the LBT. Join us for a special event in Greenhead Park this June. Under a star studded big top tent we invite you to the circus spectacle NOW OR NEVER. Enjoy international acrobats and musicians in a haven of circus in this unique show. Click on the image above to watch the trailer Feast on pancakes before watching an exhilarating fanfare of music and circus. And then watch as they fly, fling and swing across their beautiful tent on Cyr wheels, trick bicycles, trampolines and seesaws to the thundering sound of brass. Crazy, colourful and chaotic, NOW OR NEVER is an unmissable celebration from Circus Tsuica (Opus 7). An unforgettable experience and great for sharing with family and friends. Featuring music from Musica Kirklees Suitable for ages 7+ Book now Thu 21 - Sat 23 June Family Saver 4 people for £50* Tickets £18 / Children under 16 £12.50 / Kirklees Passport holders £3 off Click here to book now Alternatively call the Box Office on 01484 430528. *must include at least two children under 16 COMEDY CELLAR EDINBURGH FESTIVAL FRINGE PREVIEWS Thu 5 & Thu 19 July Join us for a double helping of laughs this July with Edinburgh Festival Fringe Previews from Tom Stade and Stevie Gray on 5 July and Ivan Brackenbury and Ian D Montfort on 19 May. Tickets £10 / Under 26s £8 / Kirklees Passport holders £3 off More info LITTLE BLUE MONSTER LOST AND FOUND Sat 4 August   Set sail on a wonderful adventure in this magical, musical show from the best selling picture book by award-winning children's author Oliver Jeffers. Tickets £8 Age recommendation 3-8 Book now JUST ANNOUNCED PHOENIX DANCE THEATRE MIXED PROGRAMME FEATURING WINDRUSH Thursday 22 November The acclaimed Phoenix Dance Theatre present a major new dance production, Windrush: Movement of the People, as part of their 2018 Mixed Programme. Audiences will also experience performances of Maybe Yes Maybe, Maybe No Maybe, by Aletta Collins, a uniquely witty piece of dance that blends movement and voices; and a revival of Shadows by Christopher Bruce CBE Tickets on sale now. Book now GET INVOLVED ALADDIN YOUNG CHORUS AUDITIONS We are looking for young people aged 9 - 17 who love to sing, dance and act to be part of the Young Chorus for our Christmas panotmime, ALADDIN. Deadline for applications is Monday 2 July. Auditions will be held on Saturday 14 July. Find out more JUST ANNOUNCED ENGLISH TOURING THEATRE, OXFORD PLAYHOUSE AND SHAKESPEARE AT THE TOBACCO FACTORY OTHELLO Tue 9 - Sat 13 October ★ ★ ★ ★  'One of the best I've seen' THE OBSERVER Othello is one of Shakespeare's most startlingly contemporary plays - a masterful depiction of a life torn apart by prejudice. Following a critically acclaimed tour and London run, Richard Twyman’s vital production of Othello is brought to the stage by UK Theatre Award winners English Touring Theatre (French Without Tears, The Weir) in a co-production with Oxford Playhouse and Shakespeare at the Tobacco Factory. Tickets £20 - £12 / Under 26s £8 / Kirklees Passport Holders £3 off Book now Copyright © 2018 LawrenceBatleyTheatre, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: LawrenceBatleyTheatre Queen's Square Queen's Road Huddersfield, West Yorkshire HD1 2SP United Kingdom Add us to your address book