5 things to do next week across Central Lancashire & the Fylde Coast
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00:00Hi, I'm digital reporter Amy Seddon and welcome to another edition of Five Things
00:06to Do Next Week across central Lancashire and the Fylde Coast.
00:11First up in Preston, a play called Day of Reckoning is on at the Preston Playhouse between
00:16Wednesday April 2nd and Saturday April 5th. Presented by the Preston Drama Club, the play
00:22follows a village as it prepares for its annual summer fest and when it comes, cathartic events
00:27unfold that are related with humour and pathos. The show runs between 7.30pm and 10pm each
00:34night with tickets starting from £11.
00:39In Chorley, the Scottish falsetto Sox present Post Office Scandal the Musical at Chorley
00:44Theatre on Friday April 4th. This is the comedy act's 13th brand new comedy show and it promises
00:51to be done in the best possible taste. Expect an hour of songs, sketches, Sox and violence
00:58telling the true story of the Post Office Scandal and much more. The show starts at
01:037.30pm and tickets are still available for £12 each.
01:07Over on the Fylde Coast, you can walk the Big One at the Pleasure Beach Resort on Thursday
01:13April 3rd and Friday April 4th. Those taking part will enjoy or suffer an escorted climb
01:20to the 235ft summit of the Big One, one of the world's tallest roller coasters. You must
01:27book this in advance and whilst Friday is sold out, there are still some time slots
01:31available on Thursday. Tickets cost £90 and you must be aged 12 or over and at least 1.32m
01:40tall.
01:42Also in Blackpool, Shirley Valentine is on at the Grand Theatre between Tuesday April
01:461st and Friday April 4th.
01:50In this critically acclaimed comedy, see Willie Russell's downtrodden housewife Shirley
01:55Valentine as you've never seen her before as a Lancastrian. This one-woman show features
02:01Lancashire actress Mina Anwar who adapted the script to suit our red rose county with
02:06the guidance of Willie himself. Tickets start from £15.
02:13Finally in Lytham St Anne's, Gareth Gates' Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons comes
02:18to the Loughborough Pavilion on Monday March 31st. Gareth, along with a stellar cast of
02:25West End performers, pay tribute to those four boys from Jersey with what promises to
02:29be an electrifying homage to the iconic sounds of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons. The
02:35show starts at 7.30pm and tickets are still available costing £33.
02:42So there are five top things to do next week, but whatever you're up to, have a good one.