Tag: Hull Truck Theatre

After a bad break-up from a six-year relationship, a plus-sized, gay, primary school teacher decides to sublet his flat to buff Instagram model, Jamie. At the same time, he launches himself into dating again but finds the world of online-apps and hook-up culture a much crueller place to people like him than he remembers. As […]

Two lads. Twelve hours. One million pounds. On the wet West Cumbrian coast, James and Kamran have been mates for more than a decade. At seventeen, the world should be theirs but Workington’s a ghost town – an unemployment blackspot where lasses drink Bacardi by the pint and boys don’t cry. When James discovers he […]

Join Hull Truck Theatre’s Drama Worker Sophie Huckstep for an introduction to vocal warmups and preparing your voice for performance. This practical session will include discussion and development of participants clarity, diction and breathe.

The first ever comedy show performed entirely by a horse. Made by award-winning Elf Lyons, performed by Treacle. ‘Beautiful hind legs’ (Horse & Hound). ‘Elf is funny and wise – and a hero of sanity’ (Dylan Moran). WINNER – Comedians’ Choice Award Best Show 2024 WINNER – (ISH) Edinburgh Comedy Award for Best Show, 2024 […]

Award-winning drag king and London’s loveable nature boy, Bi-Curious George, invites you into a raucous celebration of queerness and the animal kingdom. Repeat sell out performances at Edinburgh Fringe 2023, previously performed at Southbank Centre, Soho Theatre and Kew Gardens, this show aims to shatter the heteronormative binaries through which we view the natural world; […]

Imagine a show that tells the story of one of popular music’s most iconic figures in a totally unique way. In a brand-new show from the creators of ‘Something About Simon’ and ‘Something About George’, Something About Lennon – The John Lennon Story will show you a life that wasn’t always filled with peace and […]

James Barr fearlessly tackles the aftermath of an abusive relationship in an hour of trailblazing stand-up. A ‘unique, genre-defying’ (ArtsHub) performance as James finds comedy in the chaos – from navigating online abuse from Piers Morgan’s fans to cancelling a Flamingo adoption at his local zoo.” Co-directed by Madeleine Parry (Director of Nanette, Netflix Special). […]

IMPORTANT: This show was due to take place on Thu 17 Oct 2024 and has been rescheduled to Wed 11 Jun 2025. All bookers have been contacted via email, with options (please remember to check your junk folder). —————————– Howl with the Hounds of Love and dance on the moors with Wuthering Heights! She’s not […]

Get ready for the very best in comedy. All of the acts at Hull XL Comedy Club (including the ‘support acts’) are the very best in the business. Many of them have TV credits, including Live at the Apollo, so you can rest assured that you’ll have the very best comedy club experience. Four big […]

Fresh from her award winning unanimously five star reviewed tour of Australia… Join international, multi award winning Cabaret super-star Velma Celli for an evening of FABULOUS Cabaret entertainment celebrating the most iconic Drag moments in Music, Theatre, Movies and popular culture. From Hedwig to Kinky. Rent to Priscilla or Boy George to Freddy no stone […]

Join us for a backstage tour at Hull Truck Theatre’s Family Open Day where you can explore behind the scenes and get a glimpse of the inner workings of a theatre. You will have the opportunity to stand in the wings and get an actor’s view of the auditorium, see the dressing rooms, wardrobe, green […]

How We Moved is a dance theatre production by Dance in Company, choreographed and created by founder Holly Gibbs. It celebrates people from our community, putting a spotlight on their experiences and how they navigated them, while moving through life. These narrations take place live on stage, partnered with dance and movement to create an […]

We aren’t as different from our ancestors as we think. Our desires – while modern at a glance – are deeply rooted in the same human condition. The need to be remembered. Jorvik is a bold, immersive theatre experience set in the aftermath of the Viking conquest of Eoforwic. As the Great Viking Army seizes […]

A Night To Remember: Motown Show takes you back in time to 1960’s Detroit. Be prepared for a high energy show, packed with the greatest Motown hits of all time. Starring The Voice UK finalist, Bizzi Dixon, and backed by the soulful vocal dynamics of The Motown Divas, this musical celebration is sure to have […]

What would you do with your last 24 hours? Sam and Alex are a modern couple. They lead fairly boring lives, have boring tastes and stick to the same domestic habits. Today is different. Today could be the last day of their lives, with the world on the brink of war. Resigned to their fate, […]

SJ ARTS Dance & Theatre School are proud to present A Journey through Musicals. A trip to the theatre where you can immerse yourself in the world of musical theatre to show the diverse talent of SJ ARTS, outside of scripted musicals. Come and join us for a special performance where all our children and […]