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‘Remarkable creative journey’ to end with outdoor exhibition revealing how people feel about Preston

First Impressions participants outside the Bus Station A remarkable creative journey has unfolded in Preston over the past six weeks. Brought together by a shared passion for their city, a diverse group of people who call Preston […]

1 week ago
Canadian poet calls out for starving artists for innovative performance in Preston

Rose Condo Award-winning Canadian poet Rose Condo is coming to Preston to serve up a deliciously creative experience with her latest show, How To Starve An Artist. The critically acclaimed performance blends poetry, storytelling and food to challenge ideas […]

3 weeks ago
Scratch Night Preston to host mixture of local talent and nationally-acclaimed performers

Louise Fazackerley on the 2024 Poet's Pub Tour in Preston Pic: Garry Cook A mixture of local talent and nationally-acclaimed performers will take part in Scratch Night Preston next week. The scratch night – a platform for performers to deliver new and developing work to an audience […]

1 month ago
Participants wanted for Preston first impressions photography project

Street photography workshop in Preston Pic: Garry Cook A new project is offering Preston residents and newcomers the chance to share their first impressions of the city through the lens of a camera.  The participatory, co-produced community photography […]

2 months ago
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Scratch Night in Preston looking for performers to take part

Jo and Dave Have Moved was performed to a packed out audience at The Ferret at Lancashire Fringe Festival 2024 Pic: Garry Cook An exciting Scratch Night of new and early-development performances has been organised in Preston – with a call out for performers to take part. Scratch Nights give audiences the chance […]

3 months ago
Unique queer cabaret-theatre extravaganza coming to Preston

Prentious Dross Preston is set for an unforgettable evening of dark, decadently queer cabaret-theatre as Liverpool’s unrivalled art-house witch and drag shapeshifter Pretentious Dross takes centre stage at The Ferret. Dross is a Liverpool-based […]

3 months ago
Comedy show kicks off The Ferret’s 2025 theatre programme

The Name of the Dame The Name of The Dame will kick off The Ferret’s 2025 theatre programme. The hour-long show is a fast-paced, comedy two-hander, written and performed by comedians Kate McCabe and Adam […]

4 months ago
Cult social media sensation Fesshole set to bring outrageous confessions to Preston

Fesshole Live Preston is set to welcome cult social media phenomenon Fesshole’s live show next year. Fesshole allows people to anonymously confess their naughtiest, funniest and cringiest secrets on its wildly popular […]

6 months ago
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