THE MIKADO HARROGATE G & S

22 May 2013 to 25 May 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

Take a trip to Japan with Harrogate G & S Society in their 40th Anniversary production of 'The Mikado'. The most popular of all the G & S operas, packed with many well known songs and humour suitable for all the family. New costumes and scenery make this a show not to be missed.

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END TO END

23 May 2013

Harrogate Studio Theatre

SOLD OUT

In April 2012 three women made a daring and unusual journey from one end of Great Britain to the other. Trusting only to their resourcefulness and the kindness of strangers, they made an 18-day, 874-mile journey from Land’s End to John O’Groats, completing their unusual expedition on as many varieties of transport as they possibly could.

This is their story...

THE PRICE OF EVERYTHING

24 May 2013

Harrogate Studio Theatre

Urgent questions are asked and others are answered in The Price of Everything, a performance lecture about value. Daniel Bye's whistlestop tour of bizarre facts and impassioned arguments is occasionally shambolic and often tendentious - but always a joy to watch.

Comic, provocative, and possibly a tiny bit sad, this show is a must if you've ever wondered about the difference between the price of an object and its value.

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MY ROBOT HEART

25 May 2013

Harrogate Studio Theatre

Molly Naylor presents a warm, beguiling and poignant storytelling show with music from folky duo The Middle Ones.

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MIDGE URE

29 May 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

Midge Ure has shape shifted his way through the UK music scene for 35+ years.

Midge’s shows in 2013 will reflect as ever his full career, including solo songs such as IfI Was, and Ultravox songs from Vienna up to new songs from the brand new UltravoxCD “Brilliant” released in May 2012

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THE DREAMS OF PHILOMINA

29 May 2013 to 30 May 2013

Harrogate Studio Theatre

Combining storytelling, puppetry, and live music, this heart-warming show asks what would you say if you could speak to the person you loved one last time?

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AFTER THE BEGINNING . BEFORE THE END

30 May 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

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MURDER, MARPLE AND ME

31 May 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

Margaret Rutherford's performance as Miss Marple made her a true movie icon, but it nearly didn¹t happen. This intriguing new play humorously unearths the fascinating reasons why.

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SING SING SING

31 May 2013

Harrogate Studio Theatre

Performed by St Andrews Players

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THE NOISE NEXT DOOR

01 June 2013

Harrogate Studio Theatre

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The U.K’s premier improv comedy troupe are finally taking their mind-blowing brand of off-the-cuff humour on a national tour and are coming to Harrogate.

Five time sell-out veterans of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and one of the country’s most sought after comedy club headliners, The Noise Next Door leave audiences everywhere in awe of their lightning quick wit and totally original comedic talents.

TUBULAR BELLS FOR TWO

01 June 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

When Mike Oldfield released his 1973 masterpiece, Tubular Bells, it required more than 30 musicians to perform it. Now, 40 years on, performed by just two massively talented musicians, this thrilling show recreates the album on stage, in real time in a unique and compelling theatrical experience.

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OLIVER REED: WILD THING

05 June 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

From the boyhood excitement of learning he was a descendant of Peter the Great, through the success of Oliver!, boozy adventures with Keith Moon and disastrous chat show appearances – this was a life well lived. But though Ollie may appear an unstoppable force of nature, this is Malta in 1999, and time is fast running out for the ‘Wild Thing’. Rob Crouch brings Reed back to vivid life in this swaggering, brilliant evening of entertainment.

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LES HOMMES VIDES

06 June 2013

Harrogate Studio Theatre

The fantastic Invisible Thread (formerly Faulty Optic) return to Harrogate with Les Hommes Vides a low tech, charming, eerie and comic performance of slapstick and surreal table-top puppetry.

Part of 2's Company: a mini-festival of theatre adventures awaits you

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MY HEART IS HITCHHIKING DOWN PEACHTREE ST

07 June 2013 to 08 June 2013

Sometimes home sits heavy in your bones. Sometimes you leave. Performed in an unusual location within Harrogate Theatre and using animation, folk music and spoken word, this intimate and original new show is about trying to make sense of where you come from when you’re far away from home.

Audiences of just six will be guided to our new performance space making this a truly immersive experience

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THE GREAT SPAVALDOS

07 June 2013 to 08 June 2013

Il Pixel Rosso return following last year’s sell out ‘And The Birds Fell From The Sky’ with another immersive and multi-sensory theatrical experience for two people. Fitted with video goggles and headphones you will be given choreographed instructions to take on a central role as one of The Great Spavaldos.

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THIS IS JUST TO SAY

07 June 2013 to 08 June 2013

Harrogate Studio Theatre

Hannah Jane Walker is a serial apologist. Saying sorry is conversational ellipsis. Saying sorry is social glue. We use it to make people like us. But what if you want to apologise and mean it.

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BEN & HOLLY'S LITTLE KINGDOM

12 June 2013 to 13 June 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

From the makers of Peppa Pig comes this BAFTA award-winning television animation for the first time ever live on stage!

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BLAZIN' FIDDLES

14 June 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

Take a group of the hottest contemporary fiddle players from the Highlands and Islands of Scotland and you’ve got the award winning Blazin’ Fiddles on your hands.

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AGATHA CHRISTIE'S GO BACK FOR MURDER

17 June 2013 to 22 June 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

Now in its eighth thrilling year, the Agatha Christie Theatre Company presents a production of the queen of crime’s classic Go Back For Murder.

Suspects, secrets, and red herrings abound in this thrilling new production of Go Back for Murder. A classic ‘Whodunit’ packed with intrigue, murder and suspense from the pen of the great Dame Agatha Christie.
     

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THE CRUCIBLE

19 June 2013 to 22 June 2013

Harrogate Studio Theatre

Written by Arthur Miller Presented by Woodlands Drama Group The Crucible is Arthur Miller's powerful dramatisation of the Salem Witch Trials. Children of a Puritan village in Massachusetts are suspected of witchcraft. To protect themselves from burning at the stake they accuse others. Events spiral out of control and many innocent villagers are tried, found guilty and perish.

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IFS, BUTS & BABIES

27 June 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

Leave the kids at home and enjoy a light-hearted look at the highs and lows of being a parent, from the desire to have a baby through to the first day at school.

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HYENA COMEDY CLUB JUNE 2013

29 June 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

Line Up: Peter Firman, Rob Rouse, Barry Dodds and Ray Peacock

Harrogate Theatre’s very own monthly comedy club.

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THE ROTARY CLUB OF HARROGATE CHARITY CONCERT FEATURING STAGECOACH

30 June 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

Pirates and feuding families, young lovers and star struck wanabees, with drama, dance and singing including the exciting sounds of Stagecoach North east regional Choir. The proceeds from the evning will go to Rotary Charities.

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ONLY YESTERDAY

05 July 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

So much music comes to mind when you simply say “The Carpenters”. Only Yesterday brings that flawless blend of Karen Carpenter intonation with the wonderful music, arrangements and composition from Richard Carpenter.

West End Sweetheart, Suzi Madin, provides those immaculate vocals backed by a critically acclaimed band to provide you with the ultimate evening of classic Carpenters songs.

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THE TWIST

06 July 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

Brand new show for 2013. New songs. New characters.

Relive the fabulous songs of the 50s & 60s wrapped up in a ‘Happy Days’ family style feel. Set in an American Diner, “Big” Tony Tremendo, the diner owner, delivers a show packed with authentic vocals, a live band, comedy and dancers.

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PIFF THE MAGIC DRAGON

09 July 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

An award-winning stand up act in a league of his own. Combining stunning magic and delightfully deadpan humour – imagine Jack Dee in a dragon suit performing jaw-dropping magic tricks and you’re on the right track.

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TWO

10 July 2013 to 13 July 2013

Harrogate Studio Theatre

Presented by 6:12 Written by Jim Cartwright 'As long as many mouths are clacking at many glasses and the tills keep on singing, what more could a publican want?' Catrwright's incisively witty play throws the spotlight on English pub life, revealing a soft unerbelly of emotion and drama. Performed by one of Harrogate's most dynamic amateur Theatre Companies.

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THE TIME MACHINE

12 July 2013 to 13 July 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

The Time Machine 1895. In a suburban garden, beneath a waning moon, a bedraggled man lies beside a remarkable machine. He has a story to tell. A story of darkness and light. Of fire and fear. An unbelievable story of the future that he insists is true. Is it a Joke? A prophecy? A dream? Nunkie, the company behind the acclaimed M R James Trilogy, bring H G Wells’s science fiction classic to life, in another thrilling one-man show.

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THE PITMEN PAINTERS

15 July 2013 to 20 July 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

In 1934, a group of Ashington miners hired a professor to teach an art appreciation evening class. Rapidly abandoning theory in favour of practice, the pitmen began to paint. Within a few years the most avant-garde artists became their friends and their work was acquired by prestigious collections; but every day they worked, as before, down the mine. Examining the lives of a group of ordinary men who do extraordinary things, The Pitmen Painters is a humorous, deeply moving and timely look at art, class and politics.
     

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STRANGE CASE OF DR JEKYLL & MR HYDE

16 July 2013 to 20 July 2013

Harrogate Studio Theatre

Following on from the huge success of Fagin's Last Hour and A Christmas Carol - As told by Jacob Marley (deceased), award-winning actor/writer, James Hyland, returns with the World Premiere of Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.

During his final lecture on the duality of humankind, the respectable Dr Jekyll reveals his strange association with the mysterious Edward Hyde and the shocking truth about his identity: that Hyde, unlike other human beings, is not only fundamentally evil, but also the very definition of it. Combining edge-of-your-seat thrills with stunning physical theatre, Robert Louis Stevenson's classic "bogey tale" is brought chillingly to life in this ground-breaking one-man show.

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CHAS & DAVE

23 July 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

This popular paring are one of Britain’s longest running and best-loved double acts with a career spanning 40 years, and their appeal in 2013 remains greater than ever.

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HYENA COMEDY CLUB JULY 2013

26 July 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

Line Up: Tom Wrigglesworth, Sol Bernstein and Martin Mor

Harrogate Theatre’s very own monthly comedy club

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PETER PAN PRESENTED BY UPSTAGE ACADEMY

27 July 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

Upstage academy presents Peter Pan The British musical. The magical story Flies you to nether land where you will meet the famous peter Pan, tinkerbell and many more. The delightful score adds to the charm of the original classic and will ender the theatrical fantasy to both old and new audiences. With added adaptations and surprises in upstage academies true fashion! This is not to be missed!

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CURIOUSER & CURIOUSER

03 August 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

White Rabbit Inc. has taken over and Alice is nowhere to be found. What started as a daydream is fast becoming a nightmare. Who is behind White Rabbit Inc. and what does it want? Why does the Hatter drink so much tea? And where is Alice anyway? This summer Harrogate Youth Theatre devise a performance based on Lewis Carroll’s famous books ‘Alice in Wonderland’ and ‘Alice Through The Looking Glass’.

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ORPHEUS IN THE UNDERWORLD

20 August 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

Hungarian University perform

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SALAD DAYS

21 August 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

North West Productions

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FIDDLER ON THE ROOF

22 August 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

Trent Opera perform

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MISS SAIGON, SCHOOL EDITION

27 August 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

Rotherham Teachers' Student Academy Perform

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GUYS AND DOLLS

28 August 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

Classic Fest Production

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THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA- FESTIVAL YOUTH PRODUCTION

29 August 2013 to 30 August 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

Festival Youth Production

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LA BOHEME

31 August 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

Heritage Opera perform

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ROYAL FLUSH

03 September 2013 to 07 September 2013

Harrogate Studio Theatre

This brand new play written by Nick Lane and performed by Matthew Booth is a revealing, touching and hilarious account of the Jubilee hero who became Britain’s number one at getting rid of number two, and the man who made it all possible: Thomas Crapper.

Part of Harrogate Theatre's All Points North season

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THE GRAND GESTURE

06 September 2013 to 21 September 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

Northern Broadsides return with a large cast of charismatic northern actor-musicians in a riotous evening of comic mayhem and exquisite farce, complete with a gypsy band and heavenly choir.

The perfect answer to a long winter evening in Austerity Britain and brought to you by the multi-award winning Northern Broadsides, think ‘Rising Damp’ meets ‘Monty Python’ with a pinch of ‘Mrs Browns Boys’.

Part of Harrogate Theatre’s All Points North Season
     

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STAND

12 September 2013 to 21 September 2013

Harrogate Studio Theatre

Performed by Reform Theatre Company David Bown’s tragic – comedy of manners (or lack of) is an unmissable theatrical experience.

Part of Harrogate Theatre's All Points North Season

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TEECHERS

24 September 2013 to 28 September 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

John Godber’s classic comedy puts the education system under a microscope and examines the themes and issues that are still relevant today.

Part of Harrogate Theatre's All Points North Season

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THE RAIN KING

25 September 2013 to 28 September 2013

Harrogate Studio Theatre

Arriving in sub-Saharan Africa, gap year student and part-time Elvis impersonator Aidan has brought with him his principles, his broken heart and his Elvis costume.

His supervisor with a Mrs. Robinson complex is Janet, who ran away to Africa 20 years ago and never ran back.

And then there is Msoko, Janet's African fixer, who has her own stories to tell...

Part of Harrogate Theatre's All Points North Season

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AN EVENING WITH DAVID NOBBS

06 October 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

The man behind TV series “The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin” looks back on 50 years as a comedy writer.

Part of Harrogate Comedy Festival 2013

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ALEXEI SAYLE

07 October 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

The godfather of alternative comedy in his first full-length stand-up show in 17 years following two sold-out London seasons.

Part of Harrogate Comedy Festival 2013

ALI COOK

07 October 2013

Harrogate Studio Theatre

Ali Cook returns with his own brand of awe-inspiring magic and breathtaking illusion. Expect to be genuinely amazed.

Part of Harrogate Comedy Festival 2013

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MORGAN & WEST

08 October 2013

Harrogate Studio Theatre

Great Scott! Victorian magicians Morgan & West bring a magical extravaganza to a millennium near you! No future is left unseen and no timeline left unaltered as this pair of temporal tricksters bring a show brimming over with baffling magic, unparalleled precognitive powers and a totally genuine ability to travel through time!

Part of Harrogate Comedy Festival 2013

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PAUL FOOT

08 October 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

Paul Foot’s recent shows and tours have garnered a string of 5 star reviews and successive Barry Nominations at the Melbourne Comedy Festival.

Described by Chortle as “Inspired, surreal and incomprehensibly funny”, he is a true original, challenging comedic convention at every turn and delighting his connoisseurs.

Part of Harrogate Comedy Festival 2013

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HAL CRUTTENDEN

09 October 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

Following stand out performances on Live At The Apollo (BBC1), The Royal Variety Performance (ITV1) and The Edinburgh Comedy Gala (BBC3), Hal is being strongly tipped as the next big thing.

Part of Harrogate Comedy Festival 2013

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MATT RICHARDSON

09 October 2013

Harrogate Studio Theatre

Following appearances on MTV, E4, Channel 4 and BBC Radio 2’s Russell Kane’s Whistle Stop Tour, Matt takes his much anticipated debut tour on the road as is coming to Harrogate as part of the Comedy Festival.

Following appearances on MTV, E4, Channel 4 and BBC Radio 2’s Russell Kane’s Whistle Stop Tour, Matt takes his much anticipated debut tour on the road as is coming to Harrogate as part of the Comedy Festival.

Part of Harrogate Comedy Festival 2013

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FOUR SCREWS LOOSE

10 October 2013

Harrogate Studio Theatre

Pop culture-obsessed sketches intercut with high-energy songs and musical mash-ups from four bright sparks with three triumphant Edinburgh shows under their collective belt.

Part of Harrogate Comedy Festival 2013

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JARRED CHRISTMAS

10 October 2013

Harrogate Studio Theatre

Jarred’s unique and larger than life persona has won him fans across the country, proving him to be one of the most likeable stars on the circuit.

Part of Harrogate Comedy Festival 2013

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JIMEOIN

10 October 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

Hilarious world-class stand-up from internationally acclaimed star of ‘Live at the Apollo’, ‘The Royal Variety Performance’, ‘Channel 4’s Comedy Gala 2012’, 'Best of Edinburgh Comedy Festival', 'Jason Manford's Comedy Rocks’ and ‘Michael McIntyre's Comedy Roadshow’.

Part of Harrogate Comedy Festival 2013

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DANIEL SIMONSEN

11 October 2013

Harrogate Studio Theatre

Norwegian comedian and Foster’s Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Newcomer 2012 presents a brand new show.

Part of Harrogate Comedy Festival 2013

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DICK BISCUIT

11 October 2013

Harrogate Studio Theatre

Harrogate born Rich Hardisty & Andy Needle present Dick Biscuit: Private Eye, a paradoxically one man double act, about a Kurt Russell-obsessed detective who solves crimes by talking to his partner - his own brain.



Part of Harrogate Comedy Festival 2013

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PHILL JUPITUS

11 October 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

Based on the character based comedy show which he took to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2012 "You're Probably Wondering Why I've Asked You Here..." is a three-part performance unlike anything you have seen before. Phill Jupitus plays the part of three extraordinary characters and with the help of an inquisitive audience, we find out more about them.

Part of Harrogate Comedy Festival 2013

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EDWARD ACZEL

12 October 2013

Harrogate Studio Theatre

Edward Aczel – ‘Britain’s greatest living anti-comedian’ (The Guardian) is now talking big about quitting showbiz (by mutual consent). Mr Aczel reluctantly presents a stand-up comedy show about giving up (and doing something else).

Part of Harrogate Comedy Festival 2013

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JEREMY HARDY

12 October 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

Jeremy is best known for his work on Radio 4, notably on News Quiz, I’m Sorry I Haven’t a Clue and Jeremy Hardy Speaks to the Nation.

Part of Harrogate Comedy Festival 2013

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MARCEL LUCONT

12 October 2013

Harrogate Studio Theatre

Witty, acerbic, magniloquent Frenchman seeks willing, intelligent audience for fun, adventure, maybe something more. Must have own underwear, socks and breath but be prepared to have these charmed off, laughed off and taken away respectively.

Part of Harrogate Comedy Festival 2013

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JOSH WIDDICOMBE

13 October 2013

Harrogate Studio Theatre

Star of Channel 4’s ‘The Last Leg’ BBC1’s ‘Live At The Apollo’ and ‘Mock The Week’, Josh Widdicombe returns to the road this autumn touring his brand new show ‘Incidently…’

Star of Channel 4’s ‘The Last Leg’ BBC1’s ‘Live At The Apollo’ and ‘Mock The Week’, Josh Widdicombe returns to the road this autumn touring his brand new show ‘Incidently…’

Part of Harrogate Comedy Festival 2013

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SIMON MUNNERY

13 October 2013

Harrogate Studio Theatre

Multi award-winning comedian Simon Munnery once more stabs at the void between dead film and live theatre, in his latest fylm-tastic live show. A show full of daring and imaginative comedy and live sketches all performed and projected live on screen. This is a master of British comedy in a truly unique and thrilling show.

Part of Harrogate Comedy Festival 2013

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CARL DONNELLY

14 October 2013

Harrogate Studio Theatre

Join Edinburgh Comedy Award Nominee Carl Donnelly (as seen on Mock The Week and Russell Howard's Good News) for a brand new show full of hilarious anecdotes and observations. "Gripping, unmissable stand-up" The Guardian

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JAMES ACASTER

14 October 2013

Harrogate Studio Theatre

It’s time for some low key stand up from an angular young man. James Acaster embarks on his 3rd UK tour and, believe you me, a whole host of topics are about to get what they’ve got coming to them. Quite frankly, it’s about high time someone gave it to them the way they’re about to get it. Here we go.

Part of Harrogate Comedy Festival 2013

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ANDREW O'NEILL

15 October 2013

Harrogate Studio Theatre

Andrew O'Neill, struggling to maintain concentration for long enough to write a new comedy show, decided to write about the fact that he was struggling to maintain concentration long enough to write a new comedy show.

Part of Harrogate Comedy Festival 2013

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ANDY PARSONS

15 October 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

Andy started in TV on Spitting Image becoming one of the main writers before embarking on a stand-up career which has led to such shows as Mock The Week and Live at the Apollo.

Part of Harrogate Comedy Festival 2013

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TOM DEACON

15 October 2013

Harrogate Studio Theatre

Star of BBC Radio 1, Tom Deacon has undeniable stage presence and slick timing, making him one of the circuit’s brightest young things. As seen on Dave’s One Night Stand and The Rob Brydon Show.

Part of Harrogate Comedy Festival 2013

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ARDAL O'HANLON

16 October 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

Father Ted star, ARDAL O'HANLON is delighted to present his latest stand-up show for 2013. The style is observational, the subject matter is Life itself, and the default expression is one of utter disbelief!

Part of Harrogate Comedy Festival 2013

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ROB BECKETT

16 October 2013

Harrogate Studio Theatre

Multi award winning comedian Rob Beckett and his trademark grin will be travelling across the country with his highly anticipated debut UK tour. The plan for the show is for you to laugh a lot and leave happier than when you arrived.

Part of Harrogate Comedy Festival 2013

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COMEDIAN OF THE YEAR: THE FINAL

17 October 2013

Harrogate Studio Theatre

It all comes down to this, the big one: who will walk away with this year’s title of Harrogate Comedy Festival Comedian of the Year 2013?

Part of Harrogate Comedy Festival 2013

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NINA CONTI

17 October 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

Star of BBC’s Live at the Apollo, QI, the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and HBO’s Family Tree, groundbreaking ventriloquist and BAFTA nominated filmmaker Nina Conti introduces her daughter, her handyman, her gran, her oldest friend and a stray dog in a show that refuses to go as rehearsed.

Part of Harrogate Comedy Festival 2013

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DAVID MORGAN

18 October 2013

Harrogate Studio Theatre

The 'Hilarious' (heatworld.com) David Morgan wishes he was pretty. Two ridiculous events conspired to make him face up to how he looked, what that meant to him and why it has mattered so much. Help him discover what makes you feel pretty without having to buy all the make up MAC can make.

Part of Harrogate Comedy Festival 2013

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TONY LAW

18 October 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

Join the multi award-winning Mr Tony Law for some absurd, shout-y and powerful, yet meaningful, nonsense.

Part of Harrogate Comedy Festival 2013

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VIKKI STONE

18 October 2013

After her smash hit, sell-out Edinburgh run in 2012, Vikki Stone brings her brand new show to Harrogate with a whole new hour of songs, stand-up and depending on whether or not her dog can learn to dance... dog dancing.

Part of Harrogate Comedy Festival 2013

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COMEDY CLUB 4 KIDS

19 October 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

Cracking entertainment for everyone over six years old and under 400 years old (no vampires or Highlanders). We have the best comedians from the UK and world circuit doing what they do best… but without the rude bits!

Part of Harrogate Comedy Festival 2013

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HYENA COMEDY CLUB CLOSING GALA

19 October 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

Harrogate’s longest running monthly comedy club closes the festival in style with a bumper night of comedy.

Line-up includes: Jason Cook, Marlon Davis, Paul Sinha & Ian D Montfort

Part of Harrogate Comedy Festival 2013

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GREASE

23 October 2013 to 26 October 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

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JASON

31 October 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

Loosely based on the story of Jason and the Golden Fleece, Cavalli's Jason was a runaway hit when it premiered in Venice in 1649, and it proved one of the most popular operas of the 17th century.

Performed by English Touring Opera

Part of Harrogate Theatre's Festival of Baroque Opera

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THE CORONATION OF POPPEA

01 November 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

Love, power, morality, corruption... Monteverdi’s final masterpiece The Coronation of Poppea is often described as his greatest achievement, combining mythic and human themes, and featuring some of his most glorious music.

Performed by English Touring Opera

Part of Harrogate Theatre's Festival of Baroque Opera

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AGRIPPINA

02 November 2013

Harrogate Theatre Main House

Widely regarded as Handel’s first operatic masterpiece, Agrippina stands out for the quality of its music, full of freshness and musical invention.

Performed by English Touring Opera

Part of Harrogate Theatre's Festival of Baroque Opera

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SLEEPING BEAUTY

22 November 2013 to 12 January 2014

Harrogate Theatre Main House

This enchanting tale combines spectacular scenery, jokes galore, magic and sparkle - all of which makes Harrogate Theatre’s pantomime a festive family favourite throughout the region.
     

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BLOFELD & BAXTER

13 February 2014

Harrogate Theatre Main House

With more than eighty years of broadcasting experience between them, Henry Blofeld and Peter Baxter (or ‘Blowers’ and ‘Backers’) have a fund of hilarious stories of the goingson in and out of commentary boxes round the world and theremarkable characters they have worked with. Join us for an evening of entertainment and nostalgia and find out what made Brian Johnston laugh, how John Arlott marinated that voice, how good a cricketer Geoffrey Boycott’s mother is and what the Queen thought of it all. It’s certainly not just cricket! Henry Blofeld has been a regular commentator on Test Match Special since 1972 and Peter Baxter produced the programme for 34 years.

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CHRIS RAMSEY

16 February 2014

Harrogate Theatre Main House

Fresh from a complete sell-out, twice extended 2012 tour, multiple appearances on Celebrity Juice and 8 Out of 10 Cats, and a starring role in BBC Two’s Hebburn, Chris embarks on a brand new tour for 2013/2014.

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RUSSEL KANE 2014

21 February 2014

Harrogate Theatre Main House

ON SALE 31ST MAY Russell Kane: Smallness What is it with us and smallness? We Brits love it - being tiny but fierce, close but distant. This Jedward-haired award-winning twat is the same, and he returns with a new blisteringly big-small show. Watch him ejaculate thoughts about smallness; on keeping things small when life gets bi

THE MOUSETRAP

16 June 2014 to 21 June 2014

Harrogate Theatre Main House

The Mousetrap is famous around the world for being the longest running show of any kind in the history of British theatre - with over 25,000 performances it’s a play to be proud of. And to celebrate 60 incredible years on stage, it’s going on tour, with a star cast to give you an opportunity to see this masterpiece here at Harrogate Theatre.

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THE WHITE ROSE PLAYERS BOOK

14 December 2014

A brand new book that has just been published detailing the history of The White Rose Players. Full of stories and anecdotes from the first fifteen years of the Players time in Harrogate this is one of the most comprehensive look at this influential period of the Theatre’s history. If you would like to purchase a copy of this book please call 01423 502116