ALBERT HALLS, Bolton

My Fair Lady

Horwich RMI & District Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society perform this stunning musical with hits including Get Me To The Church on Time, I Could Have Danced All Night and Wouldn't It Be Loverly.

Tuesday until Saturday, 7.30pm, Sat Mat 2.15pm, £7.50

BLACKPOOL GRAND THEATRE, Blackpool

The Golden Bridge

The traditional Romanian fairytale of magic and adventure told with glove puppets, fabric dolls and shadows.

Tonight, 7pm, £4.50 and £3.50 conc.

The Rainbow Forest

The King of Monkeys is stuck in Lempen Zoo but he wants to escape to the forest.

Saturday, 12 noon, £4.50 and £3.50 conc.

Snuffhouse Dustlouse

A tragic comedy with crazy automata, strange music and spine-tingling tales.

Saturday, 7pm, £4.50 and £3.50 conc.

The Brittonioni Brothers

Forkbeard are well-loved for their good humour, absurd invention and gadgetry.

Saturday, 8.30pm, £8 and £6 conc.

La Traviata

The story of the love affair of the young brilliant courtesan Violetta and Alfredo.

Sunday, 7.30pm, £15

One Hundred Years

A new adptation of the traditional tale of Sleeping Beauty with enchanting puppets and shadows.

Sunday, 1pm, £4.50 and £3.50 conc.

Aprs La Pluie - After The Rain

A book of shadows opens to tell tales of the far seas.

Sunday, 7pm, £4.50 and £3.50 conc.

Rope

Brandon craves excitement and persuades his weak-minded friend Granillo to assist him in the murder of a fellow undergraduate.

Monday to Saturday, 7.30pm, Thu & Sat Mat 2.30pm, £12.50 and £10 conc.

Linda Tolsen presents Reach for the Stars

Each decade is highlighted with stories and gossip about eccentric stars that have visited the theatre over the years.

Tuesday, 2.30pm, £6.50

BOLTON LITTLE THEATRE, Hanover Street, Bolton

'Allo 'Allo

Can Rene save the priceless picture of the fallen Madonna with the big boobies from Herr Flick and the French Resistance?

Until Saturday, £6.50

BUXTON OPERA house, Water Street, Buxton

A Faceful of Flannel & Pina Coladas In The Orangerie

The story of two classic Essex girls who meet in a health club and ruminating on men, fashion, image and sex.

Until Saturday, 7.30pm, £8 and £7 conc.

Reservoir Dogs

Five perfect killers and one perfect crime. Now all they have to do is fear one another.

Tonight, 7.30pm, £10 to £12.50

Hold Tight, It's 60s Night!

Music from The Beatles, Cilla Black and Tom Jones to bring back memories of the 60s.

Thursday, 7.30pm, £11 to £13.50

The Woolgatherer

A tale of a male-female close encounter with the constant suppressed threat of menace or violence.

Thursday to Saturday, 7.30pm, £8 and £7 conc.

GREEN ROOM, Whitworth St West, Manchester

i-Punk

An audio based live artwork utilising test, lyrics, visual arts, video and live performance combining the formats of a one man show and a club event.

Saturday, 9pm, £8 and £5 conc.

LIBRARY THEATRE, Central Library, Manchester

The Cherry Pickers

The story of Aboriginal people living on the fringe of society, discriminated against and left to scratch out an existence.

Until Saturday, 8pm, Sat Mat 2.30pm, £9 to £16.50

Street of Blood

When Edna Rural pricks her finger and bleeds onto her sewing she sees the face of Christ and her life is changed forever.

Thursday until Saturday, 7.30pm, £11 to £13

THE LOWRY, Salford Quays

A Midsummer Night's Dream

The warring lovers and warring fairies play out their love entanglements.

Until Saturday, 7.30pm, Sat Mat 2.30pm, £8 to £22

My Fair Lady

Salford Musical Theatre Company prsent an enchanting production of one of the greatest musicals of all time.

Until Saturday, 7.15pm, Sat Mat 2.30pm, £6 to £10

The BFG

Roald Dahl's classic tale of Sophie being whisked off from her orphanage by the Big Friendly Giant who takes her in search of dreams.

Tuesday until Saturday, Tue 7pm, Wed & Thu 2pm & 7pm, Fri 10.30am & 7pm, Sat 11am, 2.30pm & 7pm

OCTAGON THEATRE, Le Mans Crescent, Bolton

Dead Funny

The deaths of Benny Hill and Frankie Howard has a major effect on the love life of Richard and Eleanor.

Until Saturday June 8, 7.30pm, £8.50 to £14.50

OLDHAM COLISEUM, Fairbottom St, Oldham

The Invisible Man

When the sinister Griffin arrives in Iping with his face covered in bandages, the curious villagers wonder what gruesome secret his past holds.

Until Saturday June 8, 7.30pm, Fri 8pm, Sat Mat June 1 2.30pm, £4.50 to £12.75

OPERA HOUSE, Quay Street, Manchester

Dancing In The Streets

Motown's greatest hits are performed by Martha Reeves, Edwin Starr and Freda Payne.

Until Saturday, 7.30pm, Sat Mat 2.30pm, £9.50 to £18.50

The King and I

Stefanie Powers and Ronobir Lahiri star in this lavisly sumptuous classical musical.

Tuesday until Saturday June 29, 7.30pm, Thu & Sat Mat 2.30pm, £10 to £28

PALACE THEATRE, Oxford Road, Manchester

Miss Saigon

Tragic tale of a love affair between a US soldier and a Vietnamese woman.

Until June, 7.30pm, Wed & Sat mat 2.30pm, £10 to £36.

PRESTON GUILD HALL AND CHARTER THEATRE, Lancaster Road, Preston

Stepping Out

An amateur production of the West End comedy hit.

Until Saturday, 7.30pm, £6.50

Andy Prior Orchestra - Big Band Crazy

Andy Prior teams up with John Miller to showcase the talents of the major big band personalities.

Sunday, 7.30pm, £11 to £14

La Traviata

A sign language interpreted performance by the English Touring Opera telling the story of a sophisticated courtesan Violetta who revels in her hedonistic lifestyle until she meets Alfredo.

Tuesday, 7.30pm, £13 to £16.75

Don Giovanni

Don Giovanni rips recklessly through life, leaving behind a trail of betrayed and angry women.

Wednesday, 7.30pm, £13 to £16.75

Preston Schools Music Festival

Local schools participate in this year's musical festival.

Tuesday to Thursday, 7.15pm, £5 adults and £2 children

ROYAL EXCHANGE, St Ann's Square, Manchester

American Buffalo

The dreams of three no-hopers are told in a story of revenge and fury.

Until Saturday, 7.30pm, Sat 8pm, Sat Mat 4pm, £7 to £24.75.

Raw

The lives of violent Lex and her crew are changed when a boy on a train is attacked and doesn't get up.

Until Saturday, 7.30pm, Sat 8pm, £7.50 and £5.50 conc.

TAMESIDE HIPPODROME, Ashton-under-Lyne

A Night At The Musicals

All the favourites from Phantom, Miss Saing, Les Miserables and Blood Brothers.Tonight, 7.30pm, £12.50, £11.50 conc.