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Life story of Gracie Fields on stage at the Oldham Coliseum

Our Gracie, a new music hall style play that pays tribute to Gracie Fields is currently being premiered at the Oldham Coliseum. The story of the straight-talking Lancashire lass who conquered the world and whose morale boosting war-time work led to Hitler labelling her an ‘enemy of the Third Reich’, has been written by Coliseum […]

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The Life and Times of Mitchell & Kenyon – The Dukes, Lancaster

The Life and Times of Mitchell & Kenyon continues at The Dukes, Lancaster until 10 May, before playing at Oldham Coliseum (15–31 May). “The unrecorded life is not worth living,” claims Sagar Mitchell, as his pioneering film-making partnership with James Kenyon slides into permanent decline. The fact that in reality he probably said nothing of the […]

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Chicago – Oldham Coliseum

Chicago continues at the Coliseum Theatre, Oldham until 12 October. “Give ’em the old razzle dazzle, razzle dazzle ’em. Give ’em an act with lots of flash in it, and the reaction will be passionate.” And that is exactly what Kevin Shaw’s new actor/musician production of Chicago does at the Oldham Coliseum. This is the […]

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