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Stunning artwork guitar to feature in Mick Ronson show
Hull engineer Paul Deighton has created an artwork guitar inspired by rock legend Mick Ronson. Crafted from aluminium sheets, the guitar will be a star feature in Turn and Face the Strange – the Mick Ronson Story at Hull New Theatre in December.
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An interview with Tim Firth, co-writer of Calendar Girls
The true story of the Calendar Girls launched a global phenomenon: a million copycat calendars, a record-breaking movie, now celebrating 20 years since its release, the fastest-selling stage play in British theatre history, and now a musical written by Gary Barlow and Tim Firth, which coined the term “craughing” – the act of crying and laughing at the same time!
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Construction firm builds on its people development foundations with third award win
Yorkshire and Lincolnshire construction firm, Hobson & Porter’s, latest award win means the firm has achieved a hat-trick of people development awards in just over a year.
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André Rieu’s White Christmas – In Cinemas only 2-3 December
Get ready for a Christmas celebration like no other as André Rieu, the world-renowned maestro of classical music, brings his inimitable holiday spirit to the silver screen with his forthcoming André Rieu’s White Christmas cinema event.
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Virtual Horizons explores the future of Hull’s landscape through VR and theatre
An innovative new theatre show that incorporates virtual reality has been created in collaboration with Hull communities that are susceptible to flooding. Written by playwright Maureen Lennon and directed by Jack Chamberlain, Virtual Horizons explores what the future may look like if climate change is left unchecked.
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New data reveals COPD stigma in Yorkshire and Humber area
A new survey circulated amongst people living in the Yorkshire and the Humber area with a respiratory condition called chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has revealed that more than one in three (35%) have felt hesitant to ask for more information about their condition because they were worried about being judged or discriminated against. To help the COPD community to easily access information about the condition in a ‘safe place’, Chiesi UK, in association with Asthma + Lung UK, is bringing the You, Me & COPD Roadshow to Asda Hessle Superstore, Hessle Road, Hull, on Friday 13 and Saturday 14 October.
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An innovative and eye-opening adventure set in Hull’s near future, Virtual Horizons takes place at Hull Truck Theatre from Wednesday 1 to Saturday 4 November.
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X-Factor star directs Hairspray at Hull New Theatre
Hull New Theatre’s salon will set the hairdryers going when the international musical phenomenon Hairspray opens for appointments next year.
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Full casting announced for New Adventures’ sharp production
Hull-born Liam Mower stars alongside Stephen Murray as Edward Scissorhands in New Adventures’ stunning interpretation of the iconic 1990s film of the same name, with choreography from Matthew Bourne.
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