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A Season of Vibrant Performances at Lawrence Batley Theatre
Get ready to immerse yourself in an exhilarating line-up at the Lawrence Batley Theatre this spring. From the heartwarming tale of 'Annie' to the high-energy rhythms of 'Hairspray', and the charismatic presence of Shaun Ryder, this series of events promises to captivate audiences across the spectrum. Whether you’re a fan of classic musicals, rock ‘n’ roll narratives, or classical crossover voices, there's something for everyone in this diverse cultural feast.
Feb 27, 2025
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With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little orphan Annie charms everyone's hearts despite a next-to-nothing start in 1930s New York City.
She is determined to find the parents who abandoned her years ago on the doorstep of a New York City Orphanage that is run by the cruel, embittered Miss Hannigan.
3 - 5 Apr, 2025
Lawrence Batley Theatre
Lawrence Batley Theatre
2. Shaun Ryder - Happy Mondays, and Fridays, and Saturdays, and Sundays
The star of more-TV-shows-than-anyone-has-a-right-to-feature-on – including Celebrity Gogglebox, and I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here, among many others – redefined the sex’n’drugs’n’rock’n’roll lifestyle during the halcyon age of Madchester. He’s touring in support of his new book: Happy Mondays - and Fridays and Saturdays and Sundays.
Apr 19, 2025
Lawrence Batley Theatre
Lawrence Batley Theatre
3. Hairspray
Following their epic production of The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Huddersfield Light Opera Company are moving from the 1462 to 1962.
The 1950s are out, and change is in the air! Hairspray, winner of eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical, is a family-friendly musical, piled bouffant-high with laughter, romance and deliriously tuneful songs.
Apr 28 - May 3, 2025
Lawrence Batley Theatre
Lawrence Batley Theatre
4. Aled Jones - Full Circle
He was the boy treble who captivated the world with his angelic voice. Selling over seven million albums, Aled was the original, classical crossover star. His recording of Walking in the Air, from the animated film The Snowman, firmly established him as a household name and he has become an integral part of the nation's festivities.
May 30, 2025
Lawrence Batley Theatre
Lawrence Batley Theatre
Conclusion
This spring, the Lawrence Batley Theatre invites you to partake in a series of performances that celebrate the richness and diversity of the performing arts. From the inspiring tale of 'Annie' to the pulsating rhythms of 'Hairspray', the candid storytelling of Shaun Ryder, and the timeless melodies of Aled Jones, each event offers a unique opportunity to connect with the stories and emotions that define the human experience. As the curtain rises on each show, audiences are reminded of the unifying power of theatre and music, creating moments and memories that resonate well beyond the final bow.
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