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Rock band Marillion are kicking off their UK tour in Blackburn
Marillion will undertake a nine date UK tour in this autumn, with the tour kicking off at Blackburn’s King George’s Hall on…
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What could Reginald D Hunter Possibly Say to Upset You?
Climate change. Mass unemployment. Economic pandemics. The rise of global fascism. So, what could this man POSSIBLY say to upset you?
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Pinocchio is dancing into Blackburn
Pinocchio is dancing into Blackburn in Northern Ballet’s latest ballet for children
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Zog Lands his new Live Show in Blackburn with a Crash Bang and Thump
When a much-loved children’s book is brought to life on stage, it can mesmerise and captivate audiences.
Entertainment
A Brand-New Sparkling Pantomime Production of Cinderella is revealed for 2022!
With more sparkle, more music and more fun, Blackburn Empire Theatre has revealed plans for their 2022 pantomime, Cinderella.
Comedy
Dirty Dusting – A Sex Chatline that really Cleans Up!
After sell-out UK tours, Dirty Dusting comes to King George’s Hall, Blackburn this January. Treat yourself to an evening of pure theatrical…
Entertainment
Osmonds’ Hitmaker, Songwriter and Singer brings Greatest Hits Tour to Blackburn
Bringing a brand-new Greatest Hits Tour to the UK in 2022, Merrill Osmond is best known as the lead singer for the…
Comedy
Paul Chowdhry’s tour is Extended and Looks at the Funny Side of Lockdown
Due to phenomenal demand, multi-award-winning stand-up comedian, actor and writer Paul Chowdhry will be doubling the size of his brand-new stand-up tour,…
Entertainment
Pioneers of Madchester, the Legendary Happy Mondays, head to Blackburn
Legendary Manchester band Happy Mondays have announced they a 23-date tour for October and November 2022 and tickets are already selling fast.
Dance
QUEENZ are coming to Blackburn as part of their UK tour!
Fresh from last night’s debut performance on ITV’s premier of ‘Walk The Line,’ QUEENZ – The Show With Balls! are stiletto strutting…
Blackburn History
Blackburn’s Landmark Exchange Building is ready for Lift Off!
Blackburn’s Exchange Building, which many will remember as a cinema, but has a rich history going as far back as the 1860s,…
Entertainment
It will be Strictly Dance, Music and Laughs at Blackburn’s Big Panto
Panto Cast prepare for one of the biggest pantomimes Blackburn has ever seen.