7 of the best
Your guide to events you must not miss this week
1Steptoe
Halifax Playhouse from Thursday March 16 to Saturday March 18, daily at 7.30pm
A stage adaptation of Ray Galton and Alan Simpson’s hilarious BBC sitcom, which follows the intergenerational conflict of father and son.
Albert Steptoe, a “dirty old man”, is an elderly rag-andbone man, set in his grimy and grasping ways. By contrast, his son Harold is filled with social aspirations and pretensions.
The stage show features the episodes Men of Letters’, The Desperate Hours and Séance In A Rag And Bone Yard.
Tickets: 01422 365998
2
The Square Chapel, Halifax, Friday March 17 at 8pm
The Killers Collective pay homage to one of the true great bands of a generation. Expect to hear all the classics including Somebody Told Me, All These Things That I’ve Done, Human and Mr Brightside.
and Son Killers Kollective
Tickets: 0343 208 6016
3 Friday Night Live @ Square Chapel
Square Chapel, Halifax, Friday March 17 at 8pm
Alex Cairns – percussive fingerstyle guitarist who enchants and captivates his audiences with his expressive playing on the acoustic guitar.
Georgia Farrar – singer/ songwriter from Yorkshire who writes and performs her own original songs. Northbound & Down – a poppunk band that blends an old-school nostalgic sound with a modern edge to create an energetic rock show full of catchy choruses and bouncy riffs.
Tickets: 0343 208 6016
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Broker (12A):
Square Chapel, Halifax, Friday March 17 at 1.50pm; Saturday March 18 and Sunday March 19 at 4.30pm; Monday March 20 and Tuesday March 21 at 7pm; Wednesday March 22 at 3.45pm and Thursday March 23 at 7pm Song Kang-ho, Gang Dongwon, Bae Doona Broker is a
South Korean drama is which a woman who abandons her baby at a church becomes unexpectedly involved in the world of infant trafficking.
Tickets: 0343 208 6016
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Square Chapel, Halifax, Saturday March 18 at 8pm
This band are the only tribute to have performed with two original founder members of Blondie, legendary drummer Clem Burke and singer, songwriter, bass player and author Gary Valentine. Expect all the hits from Denis, Denis to the Tide is High.
Tickets: 0343 208 6016
Bootleg Blondie 6 Everything Everywhere All At Once
Square Chapel, Saturday March 18 at noon; Sunday March 19 at 1.50pm; Tuesday March 21 at 7pm and Thursday March 23 at noon
Multi-Oscar winning movie – including Best Actress honours for Michelle Yeoh. When a rupture threatens to unravel reality, middleaged laundry owner
Evelyn (Michelle Yeoh) must channel newfound powers to fight bizarre and bewildering dangers from the multiverse.
As the fate of the world hangs in the balance Evelyn navigates countless versions of herself and the people around here as she tries to save the day.
Tickets: 0343 208 6016
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Grayston Unity, Halifax, Thursday March 23 Monthly jazz night is curated by Harry Stobart. Issey Chivers is one of the most exciting new vocal acts to hit the UK jazz scene. Melosa Jazz is a three to five-piece band from Bradford.
Free entry