Hairdressing students in Crewe and Nantwich were shining stars after playing a leading role in a charity production of hit musical Grease.
The South Cheshire College group delivered a range of dazzling hairstyles for cast members before they took to the stage for performances at Crewe’s Lyceum Theatre.
By Sara Royle
Simon Brodkin is a trained doctor, husband, and father. Hardly the makings of a controversial stand-up comedian, you might think.
So we went along to find out more ahead of his Crewe Lyceum show as on-stage alter ego Lee Nelson.
Crewe Lyceum Theatre is staging a bonanza of productions during the Easter break.
And the shows will include a wide range of characters from Cbeebies, Basil Brush to Basil Fawlty.
By Claire Faulkner
You can almost hear the smile in Russell Watson’s voice when he introduces himself on the phone.
He is incredibly charming and funny, in what must be a very busy day of relentless media interviews to promote his forthcoming ‘Up Close & Personal’ tour.
By Claire Faulkner
Dr Phil Hammond is a very busy man.
However, the GP turned hospital doctor, writer, comic and broadcaster still has time to visit South Cheshire.
Amelia Lily is set to bring X Factor the Crewe Lyceum in this year’s Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
She will perform the role of Narrator alongside fellow X Factor finalist Lloyd Daniel’s Joseph at the Lyceum from March 3 to 8.
By Claire Faulkner
To the delight of its fans, the smash hit musical ‘That’ll Be The Day’ returns to The Lyceum in Crewe later this month.
Well-known by theatre goers, ‘That’ll Be The Day’ has been described as the best rock and roll shown on the road, covering hits from the 50s, 60s and 70s.
The stage is set for the Crewe Lyceum Theatre’s first Wedding Fayre this weekend.
The venue will feature displays from leading wedding suppliers in Cheshire, two bridal fashion catwalk shows and a showcase ceremony in the theatre’s historic auditorium.
Crewe Lyceum Theatre is promoting its traditional Christmas pantomime this year – with a new Crewe Pantomime Challenge game for mobile phones!
The game has been inspired by pantomime Jack and the Beanstalk, and is available for iOS and Android users.
By Claire Faulkner
Agatha Christie is the Queen of murder mystery – and Poirot fans will be pleased to know that ‘Black Coffee’ is on at The Lyceum this week.
A Bill Kenwright production in association with The Agatha Christie Theatre Company, ‘Black Coffee’ was the first of Christie’s plays and the only one to include the famous Belguim detective, ‘Hercule Poirot’.
Comedian and TV personality Alan Carr will play Crewe Lyceum Theatre during his UK tour in 2015.
The BAFTA and British Comedy Award winning comedian will be in South Cheshire on Saturday March 14.
By Claire Faulkner
A star of TV hit ‘Game of Thrones’ is bringing the award-winning play Stones In His Pockets to the Crewe Lyceum on November 17.
Directed by Ian McElhinney, the play has received outstanding reviews from critics in the West End and on Broadway.
Russian State Ballet and Opera House burst onto the Crewe Lyceum stage again with a new performance of Swan Lake.
The show includes all the colour, enthusiasm and vibrancy the company normally delivers, with Tchaikovsky’s famous score and a timeless story of good versus evil.
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