Here is your handy guide to some of the shows taking place in the local area over the next seven days.
Tribute to Italy
Tuesday May 24, 7.30pm, Lancaster Grand
Five members of the Haffner Orchestra play an all-Italian programme as part of Festa Italia
Emergence 2022
Tuesday May 24, 7.30pm, The Dukes, Lancaster
Postgraduate dance company of Joss Arnott Dance and the University of Salford perform four adrenaline-fuelled works
Patricia Gets Ready
Tuesday May 24, 7.30pm, Moor Space, The Dukes, Lancaster
Play discussing the issue of domestic violence for ages 14 and up
Kin
Wednesday May 25 to Saturday May 28, 7.30pm all evenings plus 2.30pm Saturday show, The Dukes, Lancaster
New dark comedy written by Christine Mackie starring Roberta Kerr and Kerry Willison-Parry as sisters-in-law meeting for the first time in years.
Jon Richardson: Work in Progress
Wednesday May 25, 8pm, Lancaster Grand
Lancaster-born comedian tries out new material ahead of his nationwide tour. SOLD OUT.
Soul Sisters The Musical
Thursday May 26, 7.30pm, Lancaster Grand
Sugababes' Amelle Berrabah, Bad Girls' Nicole Faraday and The Voice UK’s Wendi Harriott star in feel-good original musical
Grace Petrie
Thursday May 26, 8pm, The Platform, Morecambe
Acclaimed protest singer will be accompanied on stage by long-time music collaborator, singer and multi-instrumentalist Ben Moss
Legend: The Music of Bob Marley
Friday May 27, 7.30pm, The Platform, Morecambe
An unforgettable evening celebrating the reggae musical icon
The South
Saturday May 28, 7.30pm, The Platform, Morecambe
Nine-piece band including members of The Beautiful South famed for their hits 'A Little Time', 'Song for Whoever' and 'Rotterdam'
Ayanna Witter-Johnson: Hometown Roots
Saturday May 28, 7.30pm, More Music, Morecambe
Cellist and singer presents her unique blend of classically infused jazz, reggae and soul
That Spring Thing
Sunday May 29, noon-4pm, More Music, Morecambe
Free event of music, food, planting, crafts and storytelling for all ages. Includes maypole dancing!
Opera - Festa Italia
Saturday May 28 and Sunday May 29, Lancaster Castle
Festa Italia Gran Finale
Sunday May 29, Lancaster city centre
Music, dance, street acts, Italian stalls, cooking demos, supercars and more as Italian festival comes to an exciting close


Praise for Lancaster and Morecambe youngsters who took part in 'tongue movement' project
Clinic where students offer free legal advice to reopen at Lancaster University
Lines reopen after train derailment on Scotland-London line
Police arrest two and seize illegal bike in Morecambe
ITV commissions sixth series of Morecambe crime drama The Bay
E-bike shop moves from Lancaster to new Carnforth showroom
Lancaster workshop to tackle the issue of drink and needle spiking
Morecambe raw feeds shop up for three 'Animal Star' awards
Two new festivals proposed for Morecambe entertainment venue the Platform
Second day of disruption as work continues after train derails in Cumbria
Morecambe lifeboat crew’s swift response rescues swimmer ‘being swept dangerously out to sea’
'Street Meets' announced to answer your questions amid new wheelie bin roll-out
Campaign group welcomes new "life changing" bus service to Morecambe
Lancaster prison worker jailed for drug offences
Major disruption as train derails on West Coast Main Line
Talks begin for events to mark Eric Morecambe's 100th birthday
Lancaster music venue due to shut will now stay open "well into 2026"
Halloween What's On Guide
LISTEN: Launch of new group in Morecambe to help with gambling addiction
LISTEN: New centre for people with disabilities to open in historic Lancaster location
