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Bob Champion at the Epstein

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    ENJOY A CHAMPION NIGHT WITH A GRAND NATIONAL LEGEND Jockey Bob Champion ‘in conversation’ at Liverpool’s Epstein Theatre   _____________________________ ______________________________ _______________ With all eyes on Aintree there’s the chance to hear from a Grand National legend when he pays a very special visit to Liverpool’s Epstein Theatre next week. Bob Champion  will be at the historic Hanover Street theatre on  Thursday 20 April  in an unmissable night of conversation and live music. An Evening with Bob Champion  sees the former jump jockey talk about his amazing life and career with interviewer Andi Mac, while there will be the chance to pose your own questions during a special audience Q&A. The event also features   live music from brilliant guest artists Gaelic Gold , performing all your favourite Scottish and Irish hits. Bob Champion was born into a hunting family and started riding at a young age. As a successful jockey he rode both in Britain and America. But at th

The Way Old Friends Do at The Lowry

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                                                                                                                                      The Way Old Friends Do The Lowry, Salford Monday 22 th  to Saturday 27 th  May Written by and starring Ian Hallard Directed by Mark Gatiss   Devotion, Desire and …. Dancing Queens - a new play written by and starring Ian Hallard and directed by Mark Gatiss is heading to The Lowry, Salford next month.   The Way Old Friends Do is at The Lowry from Monday 22 nd  to Saturday 27 th  May.   In the late 1980s, two Birmingham school friends tentatively come out: one as gay, the other - more shockingly - as an ABBA fan. Thirty years later, they reunite to form the world’s first ABBA tribute band – in drag. Can their friendship survive the tribulations of a life on the road; one full of platform boots, fake beards, and a distractingly attractive stranger? Simultaneously tender and laugh-out loud funny, this heartfelt story will appeal to anyone who understands how

Grease at Hope Mill Theatre

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  Grease is the word!  Hope Mill Theatre’s Amateur Dramatics Company presents Grease. Following the successful run of last year's Legally Blonde, the team are back and ready to take you to Rydell High this April. Since its electric Broadway and West End debut in the early 1970’s, GREASE has remained one of the world’s most popular and enduring musicals. Funny, frank and featuring the hit songs “Greased Lightnin’,” “Hopelessly Devoted to You,” “You’re The One That I Want,” and “Summer Nights,” GREASE follows the journey of Danny and Sandy, alongside the Burger Palace Boys and the Pink Ladies, as they navigate high school to the unforgettable rock n’ roll soundtrack that defined generations. Join us at one of the diner's tables to be fully immersed in the world of the T-Birds and Pink Ladies! Book Grease tickets now!

More Music news

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  Samantha Fish & Jesse Dayton Trade Fiery Vocals On Blazing New Track "Riders" Inbox SAMANTHA FISH & JESSE DAYTON TRADE FIERY VOCALS ON BLAZING NEW TRACK  "RIDERS" WATCH THE "RIDERS" VIDEO PRE-ORDER THE ALBUM  Dynamic blues force  Samantha Fish  and country outlaw  Jesse Dayton  reveal the fierce new track  “Riders”  from their upcoming effort,  Death Wish Blues , out  May 19th  on  Rounder Records . “Riders”  finds the duo interchanging commanding vocals while building a ferociously groove-heavy rhythm. Describing the song, Fish says, “‘Riders’ is about being musicians and troubadours and having one-night stands with whatever city you happen to be in,” says Fish. “Every city is personified as a love interest or partner, and in the end, you just move on to whatever adventure is coming up next.” Follow Fish and Dayton down the road in the gritty  “Riders”  video  HERE . Listen to  “Riders”  and pre-save  Death Wish Blues   HERE . Garden & Gun