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Jools Holland brings the boogie back with his orchestra and guests (photo: Michael Leckie)

Ten of the Best - Your guide to what to see around Northants in the coming days

Luke Littler, Phil Taylor, Adrian Lewis, Fallon Sherrock and Ricky Evans are taking part in A Night At The Darts

Ten of the Best - Your guide to what to see around Northants in the coming days

The awards continue to shine a spotlight on local culinary excellence by recognising and celebrating the county’s brilliant people, places and producers.

Meet the gold winners at the Weetabix Northamptonshire Food & Drink Awards 2026

The cast of Wilko: Love and Death and Rock N’ Roll (photo: Nick Haeffner)

Story of legendary rocker's real-life 'miracle' hits Northampton stage

Lenny Henry returns to the experiences that shaped him while also exploring the ideas driving him today (photo: Steve Ullathorne)

Ten of the Best - Your guide to what to see around Northants in the coming days

Dwane Walcott as Othello in a bold new production taking to the stage in Northampton (photo: Marc Brenner)

Ten of the Best - Your guide to what to see around Northants in the coming days

The Choir of Man promises an uplifting celebration of community and friendship (photo: The Other Richard)

Ten of the Best - Your guide to what to see around Northants in the coming days

The show has won a Grammy Award for Best Musical Theatre Album (photo: Marc Brenner)

Musical phenomenon Hadestown heads to Northampton on first UK tour

A publicity image for Once Upon A Time In Sokoto

Ten of the Best - Your guide to what to see around Northants in the coming days

Lula offers a playful first experience of sensory theatre for babies (photo: Greta Zabulyte)

Ten of the Best - Your guide to what to see around Northants in the coming days

Renowned ventriloquist Paul Zerdin brings his unusual friends to the stage

Ten of the Best - Your guide to what to see around Northants in the coming days

'Laid-back charm': Jason Manford

Ten of the Best - Your guide to what to see around Northants in the coming days

Chris Packham at the 2025 Green Party conference (Photo by Finnbarr Webster/Getty Images)

Chris Packham digs deep into his past and looks to the future in new show

Gary Numan on stage at the Roadmender in Northampton on Tuesday, August 4, 2026. Photo by David Jackson.

Gary Numan returns to the Roadmender for industrial synth rock masterclass

AfroFest is organised by Banke Adetumbi, also known as singer Banke Naya

AfroFest aims to open Northampton theatre to new audiences

Derren Brown’s nationwide tour of Only Human which is running at Northampton’s Royal & Derngate until Saturday July 21 (Pamela Raith)

Derren Brown review: 'He is an entertainer with stage presence'
This a review with a pretty major rule attached. I can’t mention anything that happens in the show.
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10cc. Photo by Kate Hunter.

10cc heading back to Northampton as part of greatest hits tour

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Wet Wet Wet returning to Northampton to celebrate anniversary of debut album

Only Human is Derren Brown’s 11th show (photo: Pamela Raith)

Ten of the Best - Your guide to what to see around Northants in the coming days

Derren Brown's new show is cloaked in secrecy (photo: Pamela Raith)

Ten of the Best - Your guide to what to see around Northants in the coming days

Rumours of Fleetwood Mac are endorsed by Mick Fleetwood himself

Ten of the Best - Your guide to what to see around Northants in the coming days

Nigel Mansell speaks about his remarkable F1 career

Ten of the Best - Your guide to what to see around Northants in the coming days

Unpeople performing on the Main Stage at the Northampton Music Festival on Sunday, September 7, 2025. Photo by David Jackson.

Music festival organisers appeal for memories to commemorate 20th anniversary

Jonty Stephens and Ian Ashpitel in Eric & Ern (photo: Paul Coltas)

Ten of the Best - Your guide to what to see around Northants in the coming days

Dani Harmer is one of the biggest stars of children’s television, as well as having three decades of appearing in pantomimes and stage performances under her belt. Photo: Graeme Braidwood Photography.

Dani Harmer: TV star ‘couldn’t think of anywhere better’ for 30th panto year

Seann Walsh: 'I know - it’s unbearable having to go to another thing' (photo: Jiksaw)

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Fisherman's Friends will be returning to Royal & Derngate next year.

Cornwall collective Fisherman’s Friends announce Royal & Derngate return
Fisherman’s Friends will return to the county next year as part of the group’s latest UK tour.
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An unexpected guest comes for tea (photo: Robert Day)

Ten of the Best - Your guide to what to see around Northants in the coming days

Corby-based Fisher Stevens pays tribute to Neil Diamond

Ten of the Best - Your guide to what to see around Northants in the coming days

Rattle through the complete works of Shakespeare in madcap style

Ten of the Best - Your guide to what to see around Northants in the coming days

The Reduced Shakespeare Company present fast-paced romp through the Bard's works

Ten of the Best - Your guide to what to see around Northants in the coming days

David Olusoga tells the story of four guns that changed the world

Ten of the Best - Your guide to what to see around Northants in the coming days

Justin Fletcher brings music and more to Northampton

Ten of the Best - Your guide to what to see around Northants in the coming days

Buddy celebrates the life and music of Buddy Holly

Ten of the Best - Your guide to what to see around Northants in the coming days

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Dr Louise Newson returns with show 'debunking myths' about women's health

'A breathtakingly colourful journey': Frankie Goes to Bollywood (scene from the 2024 production) (photo: Rich Lakos)

Ten of the Best - Your guide to what to see around Northants in the coming days

That'll Be the Day has been entertaining audiences for 40 years

Ten of the Best - Your guide to what to see around Northants in the coming days

Underslept parents do their best to hold it all together when three children’s parties take place across one weekend in Party Season

Ten of the Best - Your guide to what to see around Northants in the coming days

Blood Brothers tells the captivating and moving tale of twins separated at birth

Ten of the Best - Your guide to what to see around Northants in the coming days

Eric and Ern among the highlights of the summer season

A great season ahead at Royal & Derngate, including SIX, Eric & Ern, Derren Brow...

Inspector Morse takes to the stage for the first time

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Steve McFadden will star in Beauty and the Beast

EastEnders star Steve McFadden to head up the cast in Royal & Derngate’s pantomi...

James B Partridge. Photo by Rebecca Johnson.

Viral sensation James B Partridge to bring Primary School Bangers tour to town

The cast of Party Season

Cast and creative team announced for Royal & Derngate’s next Made in Northampton...

Gary Numan on stage at Royal & Derngate, Northampton, in 2022. Photo by David Jackson.

Electronic pioneer Gary Numan announces Roadmender headline gigs

Paul Merton and Suki Webster bring their improv show to Northampton. Photo by Steve Ullathorne

A feast of fun with top comedy line up for March at Royal & Derngate

Vincent Simone in Tango Passions

Ten of the Best - Your guide to what to see around Northants in the coming days

Celebrate Taylor Swift with The Eras Experience in Corby (photo: Jim Cooke)

Ten of the Best - Your guide to what to see around Northants in the coming days

Leon Newman as Walter Tull in Our Little Hour

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Conductor Jordan de Souza. Photo by Chris Christodolou

Celebrate Valentine’s weekend with opera classics at Royal & Derngate

Jools Holland. Later with Jools Holland series 60 at Alexandra Palace Theatre, BBC, by Michael Leckie, Loftus Media

Jools Holland to bring Rhythm & Blues Orchestra back to Northampton this winter

Sue Perkins returns to stand-up, having become a household name via various popular television shows

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Full cast announced for biting new comedy Top Gs Like Me

Full cast announced for Royal & Derngate’s world premiere of Top Gs Like Me

Shen Yun celebrates China's history

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James Bye, Natalie Casey, Gary Lucy and Shvorne Marks star in 2:22 A Ghost Story

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