Thursday 10 March 2022 celebrates 50 years since the first performance by Hull Truck Theatre. The Company was founded in 1971 by Mike Bradwell, when he and a group of fellow actors moved into 71 Coltman Street, Hull, to improvise and rehearse a new form of theatre that put real people and real stories centre stage.
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Hull Philharmonic gives tickets to NHS for its film and classics concert
Iconic film music will reverberate around the City Hall when the Hull Philharmonic plays a programme of request music on Saturday 26 February.
Continue readingHull City Council and Freedom Festival Arts Trust partner on a new event for Hull – The Awakening
Freedom Festival Arts Trust, creators of one of the UK’s leading international arts festival, Freedom Festival, with support from the Welcome Back Fund, England European Regional Development Fund as part of the European Structural and Investment Funds Growth Programme 2014-2020, the Arts Council and the Global Streets network, are delighted to be working in partnership with Hull City Council to bring a new event to Hull City Centre, The Awakening.
Continue readingMattiel brings eclectic synergy to Hull Central Library
The Georgian duo take to the Loud in Libraries stage for a unique performance between the bookshelves this May.
Continue readingPuffins Galore! in plea to property sector to help store sculptures
The culture crew which was behind the release of dozens of decorative toads and moths onto the streets of Hull and East Yorkshire is appealing for help from commercial property owners and agents as it prepares to unleash a parade of puffins.
Continue readingAdam Kay announces live comedy arena tour for 2022
Award-winning writer and comedian Adam Kay has announced This Is Going to Hurt…More. Kay’s biggest UK tour to date visits the Bonus Arena on Sunday 11 September and culminates at London SSE Arena Wembley.
Continue readingPlay about the Bronte sisters working in a hair salon to hit Hull this March
Modern day versions of the Bronte sisters work as hairdressers whilst pursuing their creative dreams in Jane Hair: The Brontes Restyled at Hull Truck Theatre this spring.
Continue readingAward-winning filmmakers return to Hull for hometown film screening
A film producer and a screenwriter from Hull will be among the special guests at a special screening of mysterious period drama LAPWING on Wednesday 9 February.
Continue readingExperience the magic of Neil Diamond’s music at Hull New Theatre
Audiences are invited to enjoy the World’s Greatest Celebration of the life and work of Neil Diamond.
Continue reading71 Coltman Street: Writer Richard Bean and Director Mark Babych in conversation
As Hull Truck Theatre prepares to celebrate its 50th anniversary with a hilarious and irreverent new comedy, 71 Coltman Street, writer Richard Bean and director Mark Babych discuss the theatre’s roots and capturing the spirit of the iconic venue.
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