What's on March 11-18, 2010
TODAY TRIBUTE: The Academy Theatre, Birdwell - Dirty Dylan. Bob Dylan fans eat your heart out with tribute act "Dirty Dylan" and his band.
Show from 7.30-10.30pm. Tickets 12 adults, 10 concessions.
Call 01226 744442 for tickets.
THEATRE: The Lamproom Theatre, Barnsley – My Mother Said I Never Should, Wakefield Little Theatre.
The award-winning Charlotte Keatley play is a story of relationships and social change, packed with laughter and tears.
It runs nightly at 7.15pn until Saturday. Tickets 10 adults, 9 concessions. Call the box office on 01226 200075.
TOMORROW
HYPNOTIST: The Polish Club, Blackburn Lane, Barnsley – Grant Saunders.
The comedy stage hypnotist promises a fast-paced, roller-coaster modern hypnosis show which he believes will have audiences laughing and talking about it for years.
Starts 8pm. Admission 3.
ROCK: Live@Dickens, Rotherham – The Rakketeers.
Punk Indie Rockers, The Rakketeers play a FREE gig.
8pm-2am.
TALENT SHOW: The Academy Theatre, Birdwell – Acadamy Idol Final.
Hopefuls compete to win 300 in the grand final of the fifth annual Acadamy Idol. The judges are expecting some top-class performances.
Tickets 6 adults, 5 concessions. Call the box office on 01226 744442.
COMEDY: The Dome, Doncaster – Roy 'Chubby' Brown.
The man with the helmet is still shocking audiences in those few venues that will have him back! Coarse and sick humour - strictly adults only.
Starts 7pm. Tickets 19.50 adults, 17.50 concessions. Call The Dome on 01302 370777.
SATURDAY
CHILDREN'S THEATRE: Doncaster Civic Theatre - Circo Ridiculoso and Pleasance: Lighter than Air.
Enter the strange and bizarre universe of a wild balloon tamer where surreal and stupid things happen. Combining circus and comedy, performer and clown Danny Schlesinger creates a joyous experience loaded with participation, surprises, laughs and loud balloon pops!
This is part of the borough's HotHouse Arts festival.
From 1.30-3.30pm. Ticksts 7 adults. Family ficket for four 25 – available from the Civic Theatre box office 01302 342349.
PSYCHIC FAIR: Elsecar Heritage Centre - Mind Body Spirit Fair.
Soul soothers and sooth sayers will be setting up their stalls at this wildly popular event at the Heritage Centre. With 92 stands showcasing all the mystic and healing arts including past-life regression, palmists, tarot readers, crystal healers, reiki, massage, astrologers and many more.
Open today and tomorrow from 10am-5pm. Tickets available on the door.
Over 15s 4.50, Concessions 3.50. Two-day pass 7.50, two-day pass concessions.
5.50. Under 15s FREE. Fore more information including a full list of exhibitors, visit www.bssk.co.uk.
ROCK: Mexborough Main Street Club - Eagleseque.
The renowned Mexborough-based Eagles-style tribute band are showing off their impressive catalogue of 70's American rock with a FREE gig.
Join Eric, Steve and Terry and their new superb bassist Jamie for an evening dancing to classics.
Call the club on 01709 589905 for more details.
COMEDY: Doncaster Civic Theatre - Sean Hughes: What I Meant To Say Was...
Appearing as part of the Hothouse festival, Hughes - the youngest comic ever to win a Perrier Award on his Edinburgh Fringe debut in 1990 - comes to Doncaster with a brand new show packed with self-deprecating barbed wit.
Starts 8pm. Tickets 16 adults, 14 concessions. Call the civic box office on 01302 342349.
SUNDAY
PSYCHIC FAIR: Elsecar Heritage Centre - Mind Body Spirit Fair.
MOTOWN: Sheffield Arena- The Four Tops, The Temptations, The Drifters and The Three Degrees.
Four legendary Motown acts are set to drive their audience into a foot-tapping, sing-along frenzy with their dozens of classic hits.
Show starts 7.30pm. Tickets 38 available from Sheffield Arena box office on 0114 2565656 or online at www.sheffieldarena.co.uk.
MONDAY
MUSICAL: The Lamproom Theatre, Barnsley - The King and I.
Barnsley Amateurs Musical Theatre Group perform the popular Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, which includes classic songs "Shall we Dance", "Getting To Know You" and "I whistle A Happy Tune".
Runs nightly until Saturday, starting at 7.30pm. Tickets 10 adults, 9 concessions. Call the box office on 01226 200075.
TUESDAY
THEATRE: The Academy Theatre, Birdwell - Footloose (The Musical).
The Take 2 Theatre School seniors perform the musical version of the classic 1980s film which features classic hits "Holding out for a hero", "Let's hear it for the boy" and "Footloose".
The show runs nightly until Saturday at 7.15pm. Tickets 12 adults, 10 concessions. Call 01226 744442.
WEDNESDAY
MUSIC: Doncaster Civic Theatre - Sarah Jane Morris
The former co-lead singer with The Communards will be singing an intimate set featuring her blend of blues, jazz and soul, accompanied by Sting's guitarist, Dominic Miller.
Starts 8pm. Tickets 14 and 12. Call the Civic on 01302 342349.
Live and Lewd: Roy 'Chubby' Brown will be at The Dome in Doncaster tomorrow night.
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