What’s ON
FEBRUARY
BEHIND THE SEAMS
Preston Park Museum brings together an
exclusive collection of iconic costumes
created for some of the large and small
screen’s best-known and most-loved
productions in this exciting exhibition.
Behind the Seams provides a glimpse into
the world of costume design, exploring the
story behind Angels Costumes, the world’s
greatest costume house.
See over 35 original and replica costumes
created for some of the biggest Hollywood
and TV blockbusters – including Game
of Thrones, Peaky Blinders, The Crown,
Bohemian Rhapsody, Downton Abbey and
many more. Highlights of this exclusive
exhibition include a costume created for Jon
Snow in Game of Thrones.
When: Runs until Sunday March 3
Where: Preston Park Museum
Price: £5 for adults/£3 concessions in
addition to normal admission prices. Free for
children under 16.
Book: Online at prestonparkmuseum.co.uk/
behindtheseams/
Brian Ellison, Grand National-winning TV
presenter Mick Fitzgerald and local jockeys
Brian Hughes and Sean Quinlan.
Includes a two-course hot and cold buffet.
When: Sunday March 10, from 6.30pm
Where: The Rockliffe Suite, Rockliffe Hall
Price: £50 per person
Book: Call 01325 729 999 or email
[email protected]
Homecoming: Teesside
magician Pete Firman.
PRE-CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL RACING
EVENING
If you like racing, you’ll love this as part of
the countdown to the highlight of the jumps
season - the Cheltenham Festival.
Enjoy a pre-festival evening of tips and
stories from the racing world with special
guests Racing UK commentator Niall
Hannity, top North Yorkshire-based trainer
8
APRIL
Home
game: local
funnyman
Patrick
Monahan.
MARCH
THE CORAL
Psychedelic indie rockers The Coral make
the luxury coach trip from Merseyside to
Teesside to play as part of their spring UK
tour. The Wirral band - who released their
critically acclaimed album Move Through the
Dawn last August - will be supported by two
signings to their own Skeleton Key record
label, Cut Glass Kings and Marvin Powell.
When: Friday March 8, 7pm
Where: Middlesbrough Empire
Price: £22 and £20, plus transaction fee
Book: Online at gigsandtours.com
First released in 1989, Bitter Suite features
an acoustic version of classic Hue and Cry
hit Looking For Linda, along with their
much-loved cover of Michael Marra’s Mother
Glasgow.
When: Thursday March 21, 8pm
Where: Arc, Stockton Arts Centre
Price: £22 + 10p booking fee
Book: Online at arconline.co.uk
PETE FIRMAN: MARVELS
Beloved tricks and gags wizard Pete Firman
returns to hometown Middlesbrough to
present his new show in his own unique
comedy-magic style.
Get ready for jokes and audience interaction
to make your sides split and magic to make
the mind boggle as the Teesside funnyman’s
2018 tour extends into 2019 and docks on
your doorstep due to popular demand.
When: Saturday March 16, 7.30pm
Where: Middlesbrough Town Hall Crypt
Price: £16 + booking fee/concessions £14 +
booking fee
Book: Online at middlesbroughtownhall.
co.uk
HUE & CRY
Scottish pop brothers Pat and Greg Kane -
better known as Hue & Cry - touch down in
Stockton to perform a stripped-down show
celebrating the 30-year anniversary of the
release of their classic live album Bitter Suite.
PATRICK MONAHAN #GOALS!
Score yourself a ticket or two to see multi-
award-winning comic Patrick Monahan
perform on his home turf.
We all have life goals, whether it’s winning
the lottery or getting married, so make it
yours to go and enjoy the Irish-Iranian
Smoggy’s stand-up show.
When: Friday April 5, 8pm
Where: Middlesbrough Town Hall
Price: £14 or £12 concessions, plus booking
fee
Book: Online at middlesbroughtownhall.
co.uk
DAISY CHAIN CLEVELAND FOUR
PEAKS
Put your best foot forward and walk the
Cleveland Four Peaks Challenge while
helping to raise money for Norton autism
charity Daisy Chain.
The Cleveland Four Peaks Challenge
includes the peaks of Roseberry Topping,
Captain Cook’s Monument, Codhill Heights
and Highcliff Nab in a 13-mile loop to be