The beginning of the month saw Horrible Histories return to Nottingham. Following this on stage is J.B. Priestley’s classic thriller An Inspector Calls, running from 10th to the 14th of November.
From Stephen Daldry, the Oscar nominated Director of The Reader, The Hours and Billy Elliot, comes the multi award-winning West End production of J.B. Priestley’s classic thriller, An Inspector Calls.
Hailed as the theatrical event of our generation winning more awards than any other play in history, this landmark production from the National Theatre has thrilled audiences in the West End, on Broadway and throughout the world with its epic and wildly imaginative staging, raw emotion, evocative score, lashing rain and chilling suspense.
When Inspector Goole arrives unexpectedly at the prosperous Birling family home, their peaceful dinner party is shattered by his investigations into the death of a young woman. His startling revelations shake the very foundations of their lives and challenge us all to examine our consciences.
Opera North then return to delight audiences with a number of performances:
Opera North – The Barber of Seville
Tue 17th November 2015
Opera North – Jenůfa
Wed 18th November 2015
Live at Lunch – Members of the Orchestra of Opera North. Garry Magee baritone and Tim Lole piano
Thu 19th November 2015
Opera North – The Barber of Seville
Thu 19th November 2015
Opera North – Kiss Me, Kate
Fri 20th November 2015
Opera North – Kiss Me, Kate
Sat 21st November 2015
Towards the end of November Mack & Mabel hits the stage. Direct from its premiere at Chichester Festival Theatre, this major new production of the classic Broadway musical Mack & Mabel stars double Olivier award-winning Michael Ball as Mack Sennett and introduces Rebecca LaChance as Mabel Normand. Telling the story of Hollywood’s golden age where the fun of the silent screen was dominated by the hysterical chaos of the Keystone Kops and the glamour of the bathing beauties. A world where heroes wore capes, girls were tied to the railway tracks and it all ended with a pie in the face. Running from 23rd November to 28th.
Tickets for the above shows available online www.trch.co.uk
Preview by Josie Opal