By Claire Faulkner
Marking the 100th anniversary of World War 1, Birdsong at Crewe Lyceum is an incredibly poignant and touching production.
Adapted from Sebastian Faulks’ novel by Rachel Wagstaff, the play tells the story of ‘Stephen’, a young English soldier and his continuous search for ‘Isabelle’, the love of his life.
Peter Duncan, Edmund Wiseman and Emily Bowker head the cast of the 2015 national tour of Rachel Wagstaff’s stage play Birdsong when it comes to South Cheshire.
The show, adapted from the novel by Sebastian Faulks, will run at Crewe Lyceum from Tuesday June 16 to Saturday June 20.
Paul Merton’s Impro Chums return to Crewe Lyceum Theatre on Monday May 25.
The Mock the Week and TV panel star Merton is one of the UK’s most popular comedians.
Alan Bennett’s comic masterpiece The History Boys is to be staged at Crewe Lyceum next week.
The production – recently voted “the nation’s favourite play” – will run from May 5 to 9.
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.
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