19 Jan 2012 - 25 Feb 2012 @ 7.45pm, Matinee Wed 15 & Sat 25 Feb 2pm
Once Upon a Time in Wigan
The Story of Northern Soul
It's 1976 and for 18-year-old Eugene life should just be starting; but with a humdrum job, no romance and living in a grey Northern town, there's little prospect of adventure until Eugene gets a taste of Northern Soul -and suddenly what seemed like existence becomes more like living...
Performed in rep with Sixty Five Miles
Tickets: £12-£18.50 Buy Online
1 Feb 2012 - 22 Feb 2012 @ 7.45pm, matinee Wed 22 Feb 2pm
Sixty Five Miles
Hull Truck Theatre and Paines Plough
The Soul of a Northern Family
Sixty Five Miles. The distance between Hull and Sheffield. The distance between a man and the daughter he's never met. Pete and Rich are two very different brothers. Reunited after nine years, both are seeking forgiveness. Rich needs to confront ex girlfriend, Lucy, and the shadows of his recent past...
Performed in rep with Once Upon a Time in Wigan
Tickets: £12 - £18.50 Buy Online
26 Feb 2012 @ 7:45pm
Richard Herring: What Is Love Anyway?
Does anybody love anybody anyway? So asked insane, Welsh, poet philosopher Howard Jones in 1983. Finally someone dares answer. Having sorted out religion (Christ on a Bike), politics (Hitler Moustache) and penises (Talking Cock), AIOTM star seeks to define and destroy love. Before love destroys him. Again.
Tickets: Buy Online
28 Feb 2012 @ 7.45pm
Verve
Verve returns to the stage with an energetic and athletic programme of innovative dance, performed by some of Europe's most talented young dancers. Selected from choreography by Akram Khan, Lea Anderson, James Cousins, Milan Kozánek and Jordan Massarella, Verve promises a dynamic and engaging performance not to be missed.
Tickets: £15/£10 Buy Online
1 Mar 2012 - 4 Mar 2012 @ 7.45pm Matinee Sat @ 2pm
Reasons to be Cheerful
Graeae and New Wolsey Theatre
It's 1979: Labour loses to the Tories, strikes rock the nation and Ian Dury and the Blockheads' Reasons to be Cheerful (Part 3) climbs the charts. As the ultimate fans, Vinnie and his mates would do anything to see Dury at the Hammersmith Odeon, only the gig is sold out. But life has a habit of throwing strange things at you, and one night of frustration becomes something else entirely...
Tickets: £10 - £18.50 Buy Online
20 Mar 2012 - 24 Mar 2012 @ 7.45pm, Matinee Wed 21 Sat 24 @ 2pm
Equus
London Classic Theatre
In a Hampshire stable, a young man blinds six horses with a metal spike. Committed to psychiatric care, young Alan Strang is questioned by his psychiatrist, by society and by his family. As the investigation digs deeper, the truth gradually emerges. Inspired by a true story, Peter Shaffer's taut psychological thriller explores the complex relationships between worship, myth and sexuality.
Tickets: £12 - £18.50 Buy Online
27 Mar 2012 - 7 Apr 2012 @ 7.45pm, Matinee Wed 28 Mar & 4 Apr Sat 31 Mar & 7 Apr @ 2pm
Romeo & Juliet
by William Shakespeare
Headlong Theatre, Nottingham Playhouse and The Nuffield, Southampton in association with Hull Truck Theatre
In the heat of Verona's streets, two young people will risk everything to be together. This hot-blooded, deeply moving new production of the world's greatest love story is an explosive collision of youth with age, sex with death and love with tragedy.
Tickets: £12 - £18.50 Buy Online
11 Apr 2012 - 28 Apr 2012 @ 7.45pm
Krapp's Last Tape
A masterpiece by Samuel Beckett, writer of Waiting for Godot. It is Krapp's sixty-ninth birthday. Every year, Krapp records a tape to remind himself of what's happened. But this year is going to be different.
Look out for casting announcements in the coming months...
Tickets: £12 - £18.50 Buy Online
6 May 2012 @ 7:45pm
Mark Steel
Following his highly acclaimed, Sony Award winning and Writers Guild Award winning Radio 4 comedy show Mark Steel's In Town, writer and stand-up comedian Mark Steel is back on the road.
Tickets: £14.50 Buy Online
15 May 2012 - 19 May 2012 @ 7.45pm Matinees Wed & Sat @2pm
Mary Shelley
Shared Experience, Nottingham Playhouse and West Yorkshire Playhouse, in association with Oxford Playhouse present
by Helen Edmundson
Shared Experience present an electrifying new play about the life of Mary Shelley, writer of Frankenstein.
Tickets: £12 - £18.50 Buy Online
20 May 2012 @ 7:45pm
Rich Hall
Rich Hall's renowned grouchy, deadpan style has established him as a master of absurdist irony and king of rapid-fire wit. Fans can see the comic genius from Montana discuss a variety of topics all delivered in his own hilarious unique way.
Tickets: £15.50 Buy Online
7 Dec 2012 - 19 Jan 2013 @ 10:15am & 7:15pm. 2.15pm Sats
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Follow the magical yellow brick road to Hull Truck this Christmas to experience the enchanting land of Oz brought vividly to life as you have never seen beofre in this captivating new version. With original new music performed live and a whole heap of magic, the entire theatre will be transformed into the incredible Land of Oz.
Tickets: £15/£10 Buy Online
