Worth the trip (From Craven Herald)

Worth the trip

9:40am Thursday 4th March 2010 in

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Bradford Alhambra:

The Hobbit (until Saturday); Riverdance (Tuesday-Saturday); musical Blood Brothers (March 15-20); Agatha Christie thriller Witness for the Prosecution (March 22-27). Phone 01274 432000.

St George’s Hall, Bradford:

Rock band Editors (Monday); tribute Magic of the Beatles (March 11); comedian Dara O’Briain (March 12); Halle Orchestra with piano soloist Hong Xu (March 13); nostalgia show Roll Out the Barrel (March 16, 2pm). Phone 01274 432000.

Grand Theatre, Leeds:

Northern Ballet Theatre in Romeo & Juliet (until Saturday); Calender Girls with Lynda Bellingham (Monday-Saturday); musical Dreamboats and Petticoats (March 15-20); Solid Silver 60s Show (March 21); comedian Mark Little in Defending the Caveman (March 22/23); 60s band The Hollies (March 24); singer Barbara Dickson (March 25); Take That tribute Back For Good (March 26); Ken Dodd (March 27). Phone 0844 848 2701.

West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds:

Alan Bennett comedy The History Boys (until Saturday); Trinidad play Rum and Coca-Cola (tomorrow-April 3); LAOS in musical Fiddler on the Roof (March 19-27); Canterbury Tales (March 30-April 17). Phone 0113 213 7700.

Victoria Theatre, Halifax:

Tribute show Livewire AC/DC (tomorrow); Solid Silver 60s Show (Sunday); comedians Jimmy Carr (Monday) and Rhod Gilbert (March 11); The Bootleg Beatles (March 13) Charles Ross in One-Man Lord of the Rings (March 16); world cyclist Mark Beaumont (March 19); Noddy in Toyland (March 20/21); Essence of Ireland music and dance (March 24); rock musical Bad Boy Johnny and the Prophets of Doom (March 27). Phone 01422 351158.

Harrogate Theatre:

Harrogate Theatre Company present Alan Ayckbourn’s Absent Friends (to March 13); Kala Kahani: Artistic Tales, an evening of storytelling and south Asian music and dance (to March 20); Harrogate Dramatic Society presents The Deep Blue Sea (to March 6); Harrogate Youth Theatre presents Alan Ayckbourn’s Ernie’s Incredible Illucinations (March 11 and 12.) Contact 01423 502116.

Muni, Colne:

Limehouse Lizzy perform a tribute to Thin Lizzy (March 6). Contact 01282 661234.

Ace Centre, Nelson:

First Friday Frolics, comedy (March 5). Contact 01282 661080.

Platform Gallery, Clitheroe:

Black and Gold craft exhibition (to March 13). Contact 01200 443071.

Lancaster Castle:

Demi-Paradise Productions present The Merchant of Venice (to March 20). Contact 01524 64998.

King’s Hall, Ilkley:

Ilkley Amateur Operatic Society presents The Hunchback Of Notre Dame (to March 6). Contact 01943 602028.