Darwen Library Theatre
The Houghton Weavers – Winter Tour 2024
Darwen Library Theatre Darwen Library Theatre, Knott Street, DarwenTHE HOUGHTON WEAVERS have been entertaining folk for many years with their unique blend of popular folk music, humour and audience participation. Their annual winter tour brings festive fun, stories and songs to the stage. Having recorded over 30 albums, and recently being one of the headline acts at The Great British Folk Festival, their […]
Dressed to Kill – Tribute to Kiss
Darwen Library Theatre Darwen Library Theatre, Knott Street, Darwen🔥🔥DARWEN - ALL AGES SHOW!!🔥🔥 DRESSED TO KILL are second to none in terms of attention to detail - ALL 4 members play in exact replica costumes, play authentic make and model or exact replica instruments (and have received endorsements from KISS' instrument manufacturers), and spend the near 2 hours on stage moving and sounding […]
Barbara
Darwen Library Theatre Darwen Library Theatre, Knott Street, DarwenBarbara and Bernard invite you, their esteemed guests, to an evening of a bygone era featuring music, polite conversation and exceptional hosting. A warm and affectionate show featuring plenty of belly laughs and a good sing-song, Barbara sensitively explores dementia, revealing what it means to care for someone you love when they lose their way. […]
STEPTOE & SON – LIVE!
Darwen Library Theatre Darwen Library Theatre, Knott Street, DarwenYou wouldn't think it was possible for this 'rag and boning' duo to still be at it after all this time, but here they are! Albert is still a dirty old man and Harold is as pretentious as ever! Come and join Steptoe & Son for all the hilarious conflict that our four classic episodes […]
Ronnie, Reggie & Me – with Fred Dinenage
Darwen Library Theatre Darwen Library Theatre, Knott Street, DarwenThe definitive insight into the real life of Britain's most notorious gangsters, from their trusted official biographer. For decades they were feared as the ultimate criminal gang lords of the London underworld, but their reign of terror came crashing to an end when in 1969 both Ronnie and Reggie Kray were given life sentences by […]
The Don Banks Afternoon Variety Show
Darwen Library Theatre Darwen Library Theatre, Knott Street, DarwenJoin us on a journey full of uplifting songs, stories and laughter as we celebrate our 21st year of what has now become a permanent fixture on the Darwen entertainment calendar. Originally hosted by local comedian Don Banks and more recently by popular singer Glen South the monthly shows are now presented by the elusive, […]
Twin Lizzy
Darwen Library Theatre Darwen Library Theatre, Knott Street, DarwenTwin Lizzy has gained a reputation for being the closest live sounding tribute to Thin Lizzy which includes an endorsement by the late Philomena Lynott who was quoted as saying Roger our front man has the closest sounding voice to Phil Lynott.
Freddy Quinne
Darwen Library Theatre Darwen Library Theatre, Knott Street, DarwenTurns out laughter isn’t always the best medicine. Comedic powerhouse Freddy Quinne is set to embark on his debut nationwide tour! Well…that’s if he doesn’t end up in intensive care again. In his new no-holes barred standup show, Freddy fearlessly confronts his own mortality with his trademark wit and often brutal punchlines, covering everything from […]
Beethoven – The Man Revealed
Darwen Library Theatre Darwen Library Theatre, Knott Street, DarwenJohn will delve behind the public image of the permanently angry man struggling to hear his own music. John will reveal a Beethoven you did not know before — a complex character who could burst into a fit of anger one moment, and reveal a tender soul the next. And that is true of his […]
Darwen; Deeper Purple 10th Anniversary Tour
Darwen Library Theatre Darwen Library Theatre, Knott Street, DarwenEuropean tribute band Deeper Purple return to the UK to celebrate their 10th anniversary in 2024 delivering the most authentic tribute to the giants of Classic Rock that influenced generations of musicians and music fans for over 50 years! The band produce a performance unmatched in energy and musicianship with hits such as ‘Highway Star’, […]
Steve Harley – Come Up and See Me….And Other Stories
Darwen Library Theatre Darwen Library Theatre, Knott Street, DarwenA prodigious kid who grew up on the poetry of Eliot and Lawrence, the prose of Steinbeck, Woolf, and Hemingway, and the music of Bob Dylan, Steve Harley soon realised his life would be preoccupied with words and music. He met The Rolling Stones as a kid, and the die was cast. After working as […]
Darwen Comedy Club
Darwen Library Theatre Darwen Library Theatre, Knott Street, DarwenAngelos Epithemiou, Louise Young, Carl Carzana and MC Hatty Preston at Darwen Comedy Club! Scroll down for comedians' details and booking. Acts subject to change. Fully seated. 18+ Proper sweary swearing. We want all our guests to have a great night so please respect those around you by turning off your phone and not talking […]