Event Guides
Field notes and practical guides from the tickts desk, filed under event guides.
Event Guides
184 guidesGuide to Physical Theatre and Circus in the UK
Physical theatre and contemporary circus push the boundaries of live performance. Discover the best companies, venues, and festivals celebrating movement and spectacle.
Guide to New Writing and Debut Plays in the UK
New writing is the lifeblood of British theatre. Discover where to find exciting debut plays and emerging playwrights…
Best Cabaret and Variety Shows in the UK
Cabaret and variety are thriving in the UK, from glamorous London clubs to touring burlesque shows.
Guide to Accessible Theatre in the UK
UK theatres are working hard to become more accessible. This guide covers audio-described, captioned, BSL-interpreted, and relaxed performances across the country.
Best Live Music Venues in Manchester
Manchester has been at the heart of British music for decades, producing legendary bands and nurturing a thriving live scene.
Best Live Music Venues in Birmingham
Birmingham's live music scene is thriving, with venues spanning everything from intimate jazz bars to one of Europe's largest indoor arenas.
Best Live Music Venues in Bristol
From the trip-hop pioneers of the 1990s to today's thriving underground scene, Bristol has always been a city that takes its music seriously.
Best Live Music Venues in Glasgow
Glasgow is widely regarded as the live music capital of Scotland, with a venue scene that rivals anywhere in Europe.
Best Live Music Venues in Edinburgh
Edinburgh is best known for its festivals, but the Scottish capital has a year-round live music scene that is well worth exploring.
Best Live Music Venues in Leeds
Leeds has a fierce live music scene with venues ranging from grimy basement clubs to grand Victorian halls.
Best Live Music Venues in Liverpool
The birthplace of The Beatles has a live music heritage second to none.
Best Live Music Venues in Newcastle
Newcastle's live music scene is as warm and welcoming as the Geordie spirit itself.
