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FEBRUARY

CIRCUS / DANCE
Tuesday 5 February

Nikki & JD

KNOT

Physically exhilarating and touchingly poignant, Knot is the internationally acclaimed circus and dance work by Nikki Rummer and JD Broussé.

Main Stage: 7.30pm

Tickets: £10-£12

COMEDY

Thursday 7 February

Lawrence Batley Theatre

COMEDY CELLAR: BRENDAN RILEY & PHIL WALKER

Intimate, atmospheric and relaxed, our popular monthly Comedy Cellars are the perfect way to experience stand-up in all its spontaneous, electrifying glory. Featuring Brendan Riley and Phil Walker.

Syngenta Cellar: 7.45pm

Tickets: £10

PLAY

Tuesday 12 – Saturday 16 February

Huddersfield Thespians

MEN OF THE WORLD

Huddersfield Thespians present John Godber’s classic, touching, often hilarious Men of the World.

Syngenta Cellar: 7.15pm / Saturday matinee 2.00pm

Tickets: £12

VARIETY

Saturday 16 February

High Jinx

HIGH JINX MAGIC, ILLUSION & CIRCUS

Michael Jordan’s High Jinx once again returns to his home town with another jam-packed family show.

Main House: 2.00pm & 7.30pm

Tickets: £12.50 / children under 16 £10

SPOKEN WORD / OPEN MIC
Monday 18 February
Lawrence Batley Theatre
QUEENIE’S COFFEE HOUSE NIGHT
Join us for an evening of spoken word, music and theatre in the cosy warmth of Queenie’s Coffee Shop, hosted by award-winning spoken word artist Rose Condo. With guests Carol Irving, Christine Renshaw and Ciaran Hodgers.
Queenie’s Coffee Shop: 7.00pm
Tickets: Pay what you decide

PLAY / DANCE
Tuesday 19 February
Rob Ward / Anthony Lo-Giudice
PAIRS: GYPSY QUEEN / L’UOMO
Pairs are specially curated evenings of discovery – each is a double bill of a theatre performance twinned with a short dance work. Gypsy Queen is a critically acclaimed love story about two men who find each other in the most unlikely world; the world of professional boxing. L’uomo is a short dance theatre duet centered around two men.

Syngenta Cellar: 7.45pm
Tickets: £14

COMEDY
Friday 22 February
ANDREW DOYLE: FRIENDLY FIRE
Andrew Doyle is one of the UK’s foremost political satirists and comedians. He co-writes Jonathan Pie’s material and was the support act on Pie’s recent tour. Friendly Fire is Andrew’s seventh solo stand-up show.

Syngenta Cellar: 8.00pm

Tickets: £11 / £8 concessions

CHILDREN

Saturday 23 February

154 Collective & Creative Scene

RABBIT GIRL & THE SEARCH FOR WONDER

Playful, poignant and with a little sprinkling of magic, Rabbit Girl & the Search for Wonder is a new show inspired by stories from lots of families about the joy of storytelling, coping with loss and finding wonder in the world again.

Main stage (studio format): 11.30am, 1.30pm & 3.30pm
Age recommendation: 3-8 years

Tickets: £8

MARCH

CHILDREN

Saturday 2 March

Fidget Theatre in association with LittleMighty

BIRD’S NEST BILLY

With imaginative storytelling, puppetry and playful audience interaction Bird’s Nest Billy will delight family audiences. Bird’s Nest Billy is an adventurous, playful show for little ones and their grown-ups.

Syngenta Cellar: 11.00am & 2.00pm

Age recommendation: 3-7 years

Tickets: £7.50

THEATRE

Monday 4 March

Lawrence Batley Theatre

A SCRATCH SUPPER

An evening of new works in progress, sharing food and a chance for the audience to feed into the artists’ process.

Syngenta Cellar: 7.00pm

Tickets: £7 includes pie and pea supper

DANCE

Tuesday 5 March

Vincent Dance Theatre

SHUT DOWN

Shut Down explores the spectrum of modern day masculinity and investigates the pressures, contradictions and confusions of being a man.

Main stage: 7.30pm

Tickets: £12 - £16

DANCE

Wednesday 6 March

Katy Dye

BABY FACE

Returning from her hit success at the Edinburgh Fringe award-winning performance artist, Katy Dye, presents her show about the infantilisation of women.

Main stage: 7.45pm

Tickets: £11

COMEDY

Thursday 7 March

ARDAL O’HANLON: THE SHOWING OFF MUST GO ON

Ardal O’Hanlon, star of Death in Paradise, Father Ted, and My Hero (BBC), continues to tour his acclaimed stand-up shows worldwide. Because he loves it. And it’s a compulsion. And the world is a funny place.

Main stage: 7.30pm

Tickets: £22

PLAY

Friday 8 March

Unsung Collective

UNSUNG

Unsung explores the untold stories of four pioneering and inspirational female figures from our past, asking why they, and hundreds like them, have been relegated to the footnotes.

Main stage: 7.45pm

Tickets: £14

PLAY

Saturday 9 March

JENNIFER LACK: NARRATIVELY SATISFYING

In her debut show, massive nerd and pathological truth-seeker Jennifer Lack plays The Author at a reading of her new novel. The plot: Jennifer’s childhood mission to find out why her grandma died by suicide.

Attic Theatre: 5.15pm

Tickets: £8

PLAY / SPOKEN WORD

Saturday 9 March

Nothing to Declare Productions

NARCISSIST IN THE MIRROR

Laced with acerbic wit, punchy dialogue and intricate spoken word, Narcissist in the Mirror is an honest account of self-exploration, as rip roaring as it is poignant and heartfelt from Rosie Fleeshman.

Syngenta Cellar: 6.30pm

Tickets: £12

PLAY

Saturday 9 March

Fran Bushe

AD LIBIDO

Ad Libido explores Fran’s own experience of female sexual dysfunction (which covers problems with sexual response, desire, orgasm or pain during sex), a condition affecting around 40% of women at some point in their lives.

Main stage: 8.00pm

Tickets: £14

SPOKEN WORD

Sunday 10 March

Rose Condo

THE EMPATHY EXPERIMENT

Multiple slam-winning poet Rose Condo returns with her latest spoken word show. Embarking on a Day of No Mobile Phones, Rose explores tech addiction and compassion using herself as the test subject…think Dr Jekyll meets Dr Seuss.

Syngenta Cellar: 6.00pm

Tickets: £12

PLAY

Sunday 10 March

Keisha Thompson

MAN ON THE MOON

Man on the Moon is a journey through space and time, fuelled by love, fear and Afro-futurism. With the use of poetry, looped sounds and story-telling, this piece explores the impact that mental health can have on the family dynamic, particularly within the context of the Black British experience.

Main stage: 7.45pm

Tickets £14

PLAY

Monday 11 – Wednesday 13 March

The John Godber Company and Theatre Royal Wakefield

BOUNCERS

The international smash hit comedy returns. Written by the multi-award winning John Godber, this modern classic will see the boys catapulted into the 21st century.

Main stage: 7.30pm

Tickets: £12 - £20

COMEDY

Thursday 14 March

Lawrence Batley Theatre

COMEDY CELLAR

Intimate, atmospheric and relaxed, our perennially popular monthly Comedy Cellars are the perfect way to experience stand-up in all its spontaneous, electrifying glory. With Brennan Reece and Mo Haroon.

Syngenta Cellar: 7.45pm

Tickets: £10

SPOKEN WORD / OPEN MIC
Monday 18 March
Lawrence Batley Theatre
QUEENIE’S COFFEE HOUSE NIGHT
Join us for an evening of spoken word, music and theatre in the cosy warmth of Queenie’s Coffee Shop, hosted by award-winning spoken word artist Rose Condo. With guests Medhia Ansari-Khan and Gareth Durasow.
Queenie’s Coffee Shop: 7.00pm
Tickets: Pay what you decide

MUSICAL

Tuesday 19 – Saturday 23 March

WOODHOUSE MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY

OUR HOUSE

Our House is a very British, Olivier Award-winning musical featuring a collection of Madness hits, including: House of Fun, Baggy Trousers, Driving in my Car, It Must Be Love and of course Our House. This amateur production is presented by arrangement with Music Theatre International (Europe).

Main stage: 7.30pm / Saturday matinee 2.15pm

Tickets: £10 - £20

PLAY / DANCE

Tuesday 26 March

Rosy Carrick / Alice Henry

PAIRS: PASSIONATE MACHINE / ELEUTHEROMANIA

Pairs are specially curated evenings of discovery – each is a double bill of a theatre performance twinned with a short dance work. Passionate Machine is a playful, intelligent and searingly honest story about obsession, salvation, time travel and finding yourself – literally. Eleutheromania is an exploration into the mental illness Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) through dance. 

Syngenta Cellar: 7.45pm

Tickets: £14

CHILDREN

Wednesday 27 & Thursday 28 March

Nicoll Ltd.

DINOSAUR WORLD LIVE

Dare to experience the dangers and delights of Dinosaur World Live in this roarsome interactive show for all the family. Meet a host of impressive creatures, including every child’s favourite flesh-eating giant, the Tyrannosaurus Rex, a Triceratops, Giraffatitan, Microraptor and Segnosaurus!

Main stage: Wednesday 1.30pm & 4.30pm / Thursday 10.30am & 4.30pm

Age recommendation: 3+

Tickets: £12

COMEDY

Thursday 28 March

SINDHU VEE: SANDHOG

Sindhu Vee, Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Newcomer nominee 2018, brings her highly anticipated new show to the Lawrence Batley Theatre, Huddersfield.

Syngenta Cellar: 8.00pm

Tickets: £14