NW Productions

Published: 21 October 2018
Reporter: David Upton

The Haunting of Blaine Manor at Preston Continental

Joe O'Byrne, a writer-director from Bolton, is known for a series of critically acclaimed films and plays, Tales from Paradise Heights. His latest production, The Haunting of Blaine Manor, comes to The Continental, Preston next Wednesday and Thursday.

Charles Ross’s brand new show parodies seasons 1 and 2 of the 80s-based Netflix horror/sci-fi TV series Stranger Things. Catch him at Lancaster Grand Theatre next Thursday.

There are two chances to enjoy an award-winning musical show at The Dukes in Lancaster next Tuesday and Wednesday. A Super Happy Story (About Feeling Super Sad) wowed crowds and critics alike at last year’s Edinburgh Fringe.

HOME stages its third annual Orbit Festival, featuring performances from "some of the most exciting theatre-makers working in the UK today", from Tuesday to November 3.

Let It Be: A Celebration Of The Music Of The Beatles returns to the Opera House, Manchester from Monday to Saturday.

The Circus of Horrors returns to the region with a brand new show, for one night only, at Wythenshawe Forum next Thursday.

Theatre makers Chris Thorpe and Sam Pritchard have toured towns and villages in their new cycle of plays, The Mysteries, before heading to the Royal Exchange Theatre where all six plays can be seen from next Thursday to November 11.

Shakespeare’s great tragedy Othello comes to Oldham as part of a national tour from English Touring Theatre, Oxford Playhouse and Shakespeare at the Tobacco Factory, from Tuesday to Saturday.

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