What's on at The Muni Theatre this Spring

The Muni Theatre, Colne, continues to provide top level entertainment, from West End Musical stars to Comedy legends, Adult pantos to Children’s favourites, 80’s pop royalty to 00’s dance classics.

February

Beer Festival – Thurs 30th Jan – Sat 1st Feb
Join us for the 18th Pendle Beer Festival. Open sessions Thursday and Friday 11am to 11pm, and Saturday 11am to last entry.

The Wizard of Oz - Adult Panto – Wednesday 5th Feb 
Starring MARINA SUMMERS (Drag Race UK vs The World Finalist and Drag Race Philippines) as GLINDA, DIVINA DE CAMPO (Drag Race UK Season 1 and Adult Panto Favourite) as THE WIZARD and A’WHORA (Drag Race UK Season 2) as THE WICKED WITCH OF THE WEST
Age restriction: 13+, anyone under the age of 16 must attend with someone aged 16+

Special Soul Event Celebration – Sat 8th Feb
Join us for what is now an established feature of the Northern Soul Circuit in the North West for our 27th year of soul events! Our Soul Nights are hosted by superb Northern Soul and Motown DJ Roman, with friends from the circuit.

One Night in Dublin – Fri 14th Feb
The ultimate feel-good Irish music tribute show! Receiving rave reviews for its incredible musicians and great song choices, Middi and his award winning tribute band cover all of your favourite sing-along Irish classics including: Galway Girl, Tell Me Ma, The Irish Rover, Dirty Old Town, Whiskey In The Jar, The Wild Rover, Black Velvet Band and many many more.

Fairport Convention – Saturday 15th Feb
Fairport Convention have been entertaining music lovers for over half a century, and this year’s tour will present a mix of long-established Fairport favourites and some surprises from albums old and new.

Movicals – Sun 16th Feb
You'll be taken on a journey through some of the most iconic movie musicals of the last 50 years. From the heart-wrenching drama of Les Miserables, to the infectious beats of Fame to the irresistible charm of Mamma Mia - this show has it all and more! 

Megaslam Wrestling – Mon 17th Feb
The #1 Live Experience for Families - Megaslam returns to The Muni Theatre for an adrenaline filled evening of Wrestling action!

For The Love of Musicals – Wed 19th & Thurs 20th Feb
A two-day children’s workshop. As part of the workshop you’ll dive into the world of performing arts with acting, singing, creative arts, and engaging drama activities during two fun filled days and once complete, perform the finished show to friends and family LIVE onstage!

The UK Rock Show – Sat 22nd Feb
Get ready to be transported back to the 80s heyday of classic rock, combining the feel of a rock festival with the atmosphere of a top end rock arena tour. 

The Take That Experience – Wed 26th Feb
With acclaimed vocal performances, stunning replica costumes and iconic dance routines, The Take That Experience recreate the magic of Take That live on stage with their ‘Greatest Hits Tour’. “THE CLOSEST THING TO TAKE THAT” - NIGEL MARTIN-SMITH

Dave Spikey 'Life in a Northern Town' – Thurs 27th Feb
This show is all about Dave’s life in ….. well…. a northern town so no surprise there. 
Recommended age: 16+

A Night to Remember Motown Show – Fri 28th Feb
Be prepared for a high energy show, packed with the greatest Motown hits of all time! Starring The Voice UK finalist, Bizzi Dixon, and backed by the soulful vocal dynamics of The Motown Divas, this musical celebration is sure to have you singing along and dancing in the aisles and the streets. 

March

The George Harrison Project – Sat 1st Mar
Enjoy the UK’s leading live music tribute to George Harrison, celebrating his best-loved hits from The Beatles, his solo career and The Traveling Wilburys.

Jimi - The Legend Lives On – Thurs 6th Mar
This is the show ALL HENDRIX fans have been waiting for… Starring John Campbell, widely regarded as the worlds best Jimi Hendrix tribute artist and featuring his all-star band. John and his band take us on a musical trip through Jimi’s short, but astounding career.

Pearl Scam & Rust For Glory – Sat 8th Mar
Close your eyes and you will think you’re there, Seattle 1991, the birth of a sound.
As the tones of Alive and Even Flow fill the room, you will remember how you felt when you first heard Ten. As you hear classic songs like Jeremy, Betterman , Elderly Woman and Given To Fly, you will remember what Pearl Jam is all about ….the music.

Fruitless Forest – Thurs 13th Mar
With their critically acclaimed debut album "Lullaby", the band has captured the hearts of music enthusiasts worldwide. As they gear up to perform at festivals and create new music with their upcoming second album, Fruitless Forest is poised to leave an indelible mark on the music industry.

Whitney - The Candlelight Concert – Sat 15th Mar
In the glow of hundreds of candles, feel the thrill of Whitney's iconic songs, including "I Wanna Dance with Somebody," "One Moment in Time," "I'm Every Woman," and "I Will Always Love You," performed with the dynamic presence of a live band. From soaring ballads to dance-floor anthems, every note will immerse you in the power and emotion of her legendary catalogue of hits.

Science Museum - The Live Stage Show - Sun 16th Mar
The Science Museum is going on tour! Experience the brand-new stage show which will ignite your curiosity, fuel your imagination and inspire you in new and exciting ways. This unmissable family production is sure to capture the imagination of young and old alike, and teach you something new and exciting too.

The Fureys – Tues 18th Mar
Legends of Irish music & song, The FUREYS renowned for their hit songs ‘I Will Love You’, ‘When You Were Sweet 16’, ‘The Green Fields Of France’, ‘The Old Man’, ‘Red Rose Café’, ‘From Clare To Here’, ‘Her Father Didn’t Like Me Anyway’, ‘Leaving Nancy’, and ‘Steal Away’ return to The Muni Theatre for one night only!

Cheesy Bingo Party – Fri 21st Mar
It’s like no game of bingo you’ve ever played before, The Cheesy Bingo Party brings you music, madness, sing-a-longs, ridiculous prizes, a few surprises, and the craziest game of bingo you’ve ever played!

The Drifters - Sun 23rd Mar
The Drifters are back on tour in the UK performing all their classic hits including ‘Saturday Night at the Movies', ‘You’re More Than A Number,’ ‘Come on Over to My Place’, ‘Under the Boardwalk’, ‘Kissin’ In The Back Row’ and many more! 

Michael Morpurgo’s Farm Boy – Mon 24th Mar
Following successful UK tours and a critically acclaimed run in New York, Michael Morpurgo's compelling sequel to 'War Horse' returns to the stage in this delightful, family-friendly show combining drama, storytelling, and original music – a moving account of the changing face of the English countryside and a beautifully crafted reminder that stories really can reach out across the generations.

The Makings of a Murderer 2 – The Real Manhunter – Thurs 27th Mar
Featuring Senior Investigating officer Colin Sutton, who caught serial killer Levi Bellfield and ‘Night Stalker’ Delroy Grant. Join us for a chilling, thrilling night at the theatre as Colin, who was head of a Metropolitan Police murder squad tells us the stories of how he caught some of the UK’s most evil murderers.

April

The Ultimate Commitments and Blues Brothers Experience – Sat 5th April
In a show that has been described as “Absolutely amazing” and “Truly authentic”, take a trip down memory lane as you re-live the story lines and all the brilliant music of both classic films of The Commitments and the The Blues Brothers in a full live-band experience, where Chicago Blues meets Dublin Soul.

Wood Owl and the Box of Wonders + Accompanying Puppet-making Workshop – Wed 9th Apr.
A beautiful new Hoglets play for pre- and primary-aged children. “The love we show can make us grow.” A lonely little owl wants nothing more than to fly into the night and join his friends. But how can he, when he is made from wood? The arrival of another lonely soul changes his life as he strives to help. Join Hoglets Theatre on a magical journey of singing owls, fantasy worlds, friendship and love.
Age: 3 – 11 years

The Enchanted Princess Ball – Sat 12th Apr
This Royal Princess Extravaganza is a fast paced, high energy and engaging musical toe tapping adventure that is perfect for the whole family featuring stunning sets, sparkling costumes and lots of songs, dance, laughs and audience participation! 
Fancy Dress to this show is highly encouraged. 

Woman Like Me: The Little Mix Show – Mon 14th Apr
The best-selling pop concert experience Woman Like Me: The Little Mix Show, returns on its UK Tour. This show brings back-to-back chart-topping hits, incredible voices, and the electrifying energy of Little Mix to life on stage, captivating fans old and new in an unmissable celebration of their phenomenal music career. 

Angelica Sprockets Pockets – Tues 15th Apr
Angelica Sprocket lives next door. Her overcoat has pockets galore! And you'll never guess what's in them...Prepare to be surprised, thrilled and tickled pink by Angelica Sprocket's never-ending pockets, and the marvellous things she keeps in them. Filled with Folksy’s touch of live music, puppetry, audience interaction and madness! This fun-filled show is the perfect treat for the whole family!
From No Parlez to The Secret Of Association - An Intimate Evening With Paul Young - Thurs 17th Apr
Paul will be meeting fans, singing songs, and telling stories about his incredible career. It’s time to revel in the classic hits and learn the stories behind them in this intimate show.

The Frog Prince – Sun 20th Apr
And they lived HOPPILY ever after… Kissing a frog has started a whole new kind of adventure for our heroic princess. This year’s spring panto is guaranteed to be our funniest and most spectacular pantomime ever. Packed with songs, slapstick, silliness, audience participation, and all the fairytale magic of traditional pantomime! You’d be hopping mad to miss it!

An Epic 90’s 00’s Experience – Fri 25th Apr
Escape reality with us, let's come together and unite on a unique journey through the unforgettable era of Dance Anthems - 90s, 00s & beyond... Feel the vibes. Relive the good old days. Dance your cares away. Singalong and be a party of this EPIC Experience!

May

Creedence Clearwater Review – Sat 3rd May
The UK #1 Creedence Clearwater Revival Tribute Show bring you “The Green River Tour” celebrating Creedence Clearwater Revival’s #1 Album “Green River” and their #1 hit single “Bad Moon Rising”. Experience a two hour nostalgia trip back to 1969, with all the greatest hits including ‘Proud Mary’, ‘Have You Ever Seen The Rain’, ‘Fortunate Son’ and many more.

The ELO Encounter – Thurs 8th May
In an all-live show featuring soaring strings, striking vocal harmonies and playing all the much loved songs from ELO’s hit-filled library including ‘Evil Woman’, ‘Telephone Line’ and ‘Don’t Bring Me Down’. The ELO Encounter promises a night filled with rock, roll and Blue Skies that would make even Mozart mambo and Bach boogie!

Last Days of Disco – Fri 9th May
The greatest disco show on earth, a complete history of the genre from the 70s into The Last Days of Disco the 80s. A set list like no other show, classics from Irene Cara, Lipps Inc, Debarge, The Pointer Sisters, Shalamar, Evelyn Champagne King, Kool And The Gang, Stephanie Mills, Stacey Lattishaw, Chic, Earth Wind and Fire and many more.

King of Pop – Sat 17th May
This incredible production stars the world ’s leading MJ tribute artist Navi who is joined on stage by Michael Jackson’s iconic guitarist - Jennifer Batten.
Navi was handpicked by Michael to perform at two of his birthday parties where he gave Navi a standing ovation and described his performance as “Incredible”. 

The Robbie Williams Story – Sat 24th May
Join us for The Robbie Williams Story, a spectacular journey through the life and career of Britain's iconic pop superstar. Performed live by the UK's No. 1 Robbie Williams Tribute, Dean Betton, and his incredible band, this show brings you all the hits, from "Angels" to "Rock DJ," and everything in between.

To learn more about our events and to book, please visit www.themuni.co.uk or call 01282 661234