With what always feels like the longest month of the year now in the rear-view mirror, it’s time to look forward to some fantastic things taking place in Hull this February.
Mary and the Hyenas
Hull Truck Theatre, Friday 7 February until Saturday 1 March
Written by critically acclaimed Hull playwright Maureen Lennon, Mary and the Hyenas explores the astonishing life of Mary Wollstonecraft – a trail blazer and literary pioneer, raised in Beverley and known across the world.
Jam-packed with music, words of defiance and empowerment, join the ensemble cast on a whirlwind journey through history, sweeping us up in the birth of feminism as told through the eyes of a petticoat wearing pioneer and her friends.
Hull Trinity House Tours
Hull Trinity House, Monday 10 February until Monday 14 April
Have you ever wondered “What is Hull Trinity House”? Long regarded as one of Hull’s best kept secrets, Hull Trinity House is opening its doors to the public.
Come and learn about the history dating back to 1369 when Hull, formerly known as Wyke until 1299, was still a developing town. See rare and valued artefacts which include nautical memorabilia, furniture, artworks and treasures from around the globe.
An Inspector Calls
Hull New Theatre, Tuesday 11 February until Saturday 15 February
Stephen Daldry’s multi award-winning National Theatre production of JB Priestley’s classic thriller returns after a record-breaking, sell-out tour in 2022.
Winner of 19 major awards and hailed as the theatrical event of its generation, An Inspector Calls has thrilled more than 5 million theatregoers worldwide.
Funny Friday Valentines Weekend
Comedy Lounge (George Street), Friday 14 February
Whether you are madly in love, looking for it, or perfectly happy as you are, typically, there’s plenty of events taking place on Valentines Day.
If laughter is what you are after, the Comedy Lounge has a fantastic range of comics on Friday 14 February.
James Martin Live
Connexin Live, Saturday 22 February
This one doesn’t take much explaining. Celebrity chef James Martin brings his 2025 live tour to Hull on Saturday 22 February.
For 2025 expect new recipes and even more entertaining tales as James teaches everyone the tips, tricks and skills needed to whip up a sensational dining experience while sending them wild with desire, sprinkled with a generous portion of comedy, as he rustles up heavenly dishes live on stage.
