What's On
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''Streets of Boston''Paintings in Ink and Watercolour by Karin ChristensenMonday 30th April - Saturday 2nd June - 10:00am (30 Shows) Local artist Karin Christensen displays her ink and watercolours depicting scenes from Boston and Lincolnshire. |
TWISTBaroque Theatre Company presentFriday 25th May - 7.30pm Presented with echoes of 'Pulp Fiction', "Twist" is edgy, slick, stylish and cool. Tarantino meets British farce in the rip-roaring comedy thriller that will have you guessing until the shocking end! MORE INFO + TICKETS  |
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The Jungle Book KidsBlackfriars Theatre Academy Juniors presentTuesday 29th May - Wednesday 30th May - 1.00pm, 3.00pm (4 Shows) The jungle is jumpin' with a jazzy beat in Disney's The Jungle Book KIDS. Specially adapted from the classic Disney animated film, this musical features a host of colorful characters and your favorite songs from the movie. Come and support the fantastic BTA Kids take on this hugely enjoyable show. |
Forbidden NightsFriday 1st June - 8.00pmThe boys are back in town FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY! Indulge yourselves in a two-hour production as world-renowned circus artists perform heart-racing tricks in an electric fusion of daring routines, acrobatics and provocative choreography with the ultimate Forbidden Tease and a few men in uniform thrown in for good measure. Book early to avoid disappointment!! MORE INFO + TICKETS |
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Boston's Got TalentThursday 14th June - Friday 15th June - 7.00pm (2 Shows)Boston's Got Talent is back for another year and open for entries. Details on how to get involved are on the next page. Don't forget to also book tickets to come along and supports these talented locals. |
The Steve Hewlett ShowSaturday 16th June - 7.30pmAfter Touring with the Osmonds in America & Canada, & from Butlins to The Royal Albert Hall Steve Hewlett Comedy Ventriloquist & Britain’s Got Talent Finalist makes his debut at Blackfriars with a Special Guest. MORE INFO + TICKETS |
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Professor Robert Winston'Improve Your Learning'Thursday 21st June - 7.00pm Robert Winston, one of the most instantly recognisable scientists in the country is a compelling speaker, bringing complex issues to life with infectious enthusiasm and energy. He will take a Q&A session at the end of his talk. |
One night with ElvisSaturday 23rd June - 7.30pmGinty is back again with another fun filled night as he performs his Elvis tribute. Not to be missed. All proceeds to charity MORE INFO + TICKETS |
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The Comedy Tea HouseFriday 29th June - 8.00pmSelling out now on a regular basis, The Comedy Tea House is back again with an absolute belter! With four hilarious comedians and both bars open, it has the makings for another fantastic night out. |
Fanfare Big Bandwith vocalist Joanne ShieldsSaturday 30th June - 7.30pm Fanfare Big Band are back with another programme of Big Band Swing and a few musical surprises. With guest vocalist Joanne Shields. MORE INFO + TICKETS |
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A Quest To Dream ValleyJCADA Dance School presentFriday 6th July - Sunday 8th July - 7.00pm, 1.00pm (4 Shows) Josie Clarke Academy of Dance & Acrobatics leads you through a spell binding tale of make believe with exciting choreography and dazzling costumes! |
The Magic of MusicalsBlackfriars Theatre Academy presentFriday 20th July - Saturday 21st July - 7.30pm (2 Shows) Blackfriars Theatre Academy bring you their end of term show. This promises to be another spectacular show including performances from the whole school. MORE INFO + TICKETS |
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Grease The MusicalCentre Stage Academy presentFriday 27th July - Saturday 28th July - 7.00pm (2 Shows) Come and see the Centre Stage Academy students perform their version of Grease the Musical. Featuring all the unforgettable songs from the hit movie including You’re The One That I Want, Summer Nights, Hopelessly Devoted To You, Greased Lightnin’ and many more. |
Last Night of the PromsSunday 9th September - 7.30pmJoin us again along with Kirton Brass Band and guest singers Trevor Fenton and Deborah Haynes for our second Last Night of the Proms. MORE INFO + TICKETS |
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The Time MachineDyad Productions presentFriday 14th September - 7.30pm In Rebecca Vaughan and Elton Townend Jones’ re-invention of HG Wells’ classic, a Victorian explorer travels through time into tomorrow, discovering the fate of our endeavours; uncovering our darkest fears… |
Julie Mclelland and The Band from County HellSaturday 15th September - 7.30pmBack again for 2018 - book early to avoid disappointment. MORE INFO + TICKETS |
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Madam ButterflyHeritage Opera presentsSaturday 22nd September - 7.30pm Heritage Opera, Northwest England’s professional touring opera company, returns to Blackfriars Theatre and Arts Centre with Puccini’s ‘Madame Butterfly’- the heartbreaking story of Cio Cio San, the Nagasaki geisha, and her unwavering belief that the husband who married, then deserted her, Lieutenant BF Pinkerton of the United States Navy, will one day return. |
VARIETY SOCIETYLili la Scala presentsFriday 12th October - 7.30pm Treat yourself to a date with international cabaret doyenne Lili la Scala (as seen on BBC1’s ‘All Together Now’) and her glittering cavalcade of Cabarati in this all new, old school variety show coming to Blackfriars Theatre. MORE INFO + TICKETS |
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CoppeliaVienna Festival Ballet presentsSunday 2nd December - 2.00pm, 5.00pm (2 Shows) Returning by popular demand, Vienna Festival Ballet’s production of Coppélia promises to delight audiences of all ages. |
