“Don’t even think in your own language. English, all the time!”

That was the message 1960’s boffins gave dolphins as they tried to teach them to speak English which is explored in Breach Theatre's new show Tank.

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Unity Theatre’s Artistic Director and CEO Matthew Linley has unveiled the opening season and “new artistic vision” for Liverpool’s home of radical and contemporary theatre, which is currently in the process of its £845,000 Build Unity Better redevelopment project.

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Singing sensation and previous X Factor winner Joe McElderry will once again wear the world’s most famous coat in the UK’s longest running musical; Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat. Retelling the Biblical story of Joseph, his eleven brothers and the coat of many colours, this magical musical is full of unforgettable songs including ‘Those Canaan Days’, ‘Any Dream Will Do’ and ‘Close Every Door’.

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The New Brighton Seaside Festival is fast approaching and has all the right ingredients for an amazing weekend.

One of the highlights of the event will undoubtedly be the fabulous food and drink offering and organisers of the three-day family event, Orb Events, are offering a little taster of the food and drink programme to whet festival goers’ appetites.

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If you’re interested in event management, stewarding, promotion and the arts Yorkshire’s newest Arts Festival is looking for volunteers.

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It was inevitable a massive brand like Take That would eventually create a musical and The Band’s UK tour kicks off at Manchester Opera House on 8 September hitting Leeds Grand Theatre in March 2018.

Producers David Pugh and Dafydd Rogers and Take That announced Tim Firth’s new musical - featuring the music of Take That - on stage at the Manchester Apollo where the pop veterans first performed in 1992.

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Michael Morpurgo is one of the kings of children’s fiction and the stage adaption of his best-selling novel Running Wild comes to West Yorkshire Playhouse from Tuesday 11 to Saturday 15 April.

This Children’s Touring Partnership adaptation by Samuel Adamson features spectacular life-size puppets telling a story of love, loss and loyalty and of living for the moment.

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Creative Director Amy Letman talks about the European edition of Transform which runs from April 19-22 in eight venues across Leeds.

If you are sick of a diet of tastefully done shows aimed at the GCSE market then Transform 17 may be just the tonic you need.

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Britain’s best-loved psychic takes to the road for a record-breaking eighth consecutive year to bring amazing moments and spooky insights to audiences in Manchester on Mon 10th April.

Sally Morgan’s new tour, Call Me Psychic, builds on her years of experience as the UK’s most popular touring medium. She brings the dead to life with her trademark sense of fun and intrigue in an interactive stage show that will leave audiences at Manchester’s Palace Theatre gobsmacked.

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It is thirty years since Shirley Valentine first broke free of her martial shackles on stage and Jodie Prenger plays the Liverpool housewife in an anniversary revival of Willy Russell’s classic.

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The ever popular ¡Viva! Festival celebrating Spanish and Latin American culture returns with five international theatre productions across Manchester from Friday 31st March to Monday 17th April.

Although the 18 day festival mainly focuses on film there is a strong theatre offer, including three UK Premieres and a World Premiere from Sol Picó, Agrupación Señor Serrano, Emma Frankland and Barcelona playwright Josep Maria Miró Coromina.

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