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View article 5 things to do in Hull this week

5 things to do in Hull this week

29th January 2020

With 2020 well and truly up and running, here’s five fantastic events happening in Hull this week. 1. Navigate Hull City Centre Thursday 30 January until Saturday 1 February 5pm until 9pm each evening Free Navigate will consist of 4 installations in the city centre 👇 🟡 – Meridian (City Hall) 🟣 – Zenith (Queen […]

View article Decade of transformation: How Hull has changed in the past 10 years

Decade of transformation: How Hull has changed in the past 10 years

17th December 2019

It’s been an incredible decade for Hull. The past 10 years have seen FA Cup and Challenge Cup finals for both sides of the city, the arrival of Siemens and, of course, UK City of Culture. Hull is certainly different to how it was 10 years ago, with millions of pounds of investment regenerating and […]

View article Born in 1939? Hull New Theatre wants to hear from you

Born in 1939? Hull New Theatre wants to hear from you

7th October 2019

Hull New Theatre is celebrating its 80th anniversary this year – and staff are searching for fellow octogenarians to take part in the birthday celebrations. The theatre’s doors were first opened on Saturday 16 October 1939 with a production of Noel Gay’s Me and My Girl. And now theatre staff want to find people born […]

View article Les Misérables is coming to Hull

Les Misérables is coming to Hull

30th August 2019

Cameron Mackintosh’s acclaimed production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg’s musical Les Misérables is coming to Hull New Theatre next year. Since Cameron Mackintosh first conceived this new production of Les Misérables in 2009 to celebrate the show’s 25th anniversary, it has taken the world by storm. The announcement comes as casting was announced for […]

View article Theatre performance to take audiences ‘To the Moon and Back’

Theatre performance to take audiences ‘To the Moon and Back’

30th August 2019

A theatre production, created specifically for children with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD), will take audiences to outer space at Hull New Theatre this weekend. To the Moon and Back is a heart-warming children’s show about family relationships. Writer and director Daniel Swift, from theatre company Concrete Youth, has worked with children within special […]

View article Grab a piece of Hull theatre history

Grab a piece of Hull theatre history

26th March 2019

This is your chance to grab a little piece of Hull New Theatre’s history. Hull New Theatre reopened in 2017 following a £16m refurbishment. As well as a new-look restaurant and bars, the 18-month transformation included an extension of the main auditorium which saw new seats installed. The old seats were offered to theatre groups, […]

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View article Pointless host heading to Hull

Pointless host heading to Hull

13th March 2019

Comedian, singer and presenter Alexander Armstrong is bringing his new one-man show to Hull New Theatre in November. The show, All Mouth and Some Trousers, includes candid stories, laughter and music from the versatile performer. Alexander Armstrong is best known as one half of comedy duo Armstrong & Miller, as well as presenting on Classic FM and on […]

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View article 11 Hull culture activities in February and March

11 Hull culture activities in February and March

18th February 2019

Have you been bitten by the culture bug? After 5.3 million people attended cultural activities during Hull’s year as UK City of Culture in 2017, more residents now regularly take in cultural activities in the city. Whether it’s art exhibitions, tickets to the theatre or an evening at the ballet, here are some of the best […]