Yorkshire calendar: Upcoming events

MAR 1 - MADAM BUTTERFLY: Russian State Opera brings Puccini's tale of a doomed American naval lieutenant and his Japanese bride to Harrogate Theatre (01423 502116, harrogatetheatre.co.uk). It will be sung in Italian with English surtitles.
By The Newsroom
Published 25th Jan 2016, 09:35 BST
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Russian State Opera - Madam Butterfly

Mar 17 - Mariah Carey: The best-selling female artist of all time brings her Sweet, Sweet Fantasy Tour to Leeds First Direct Arena (0844 248 1585, firstdirectarena.com) this spring. The singer will raid her extensive back catalogue as she performs her biggest, career-defining hits to date.

Apr 3 - Ray Mears: In his TV series, Mears often pits himself against harsh environments, but in his new live show, which comes to Leeds Grand (0844 848 2700, leedsgrandtheatre.com) he turns the spotlight on the stories of others who have survived against the odds.

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Apr 9 - Gregory Porter: The Grammy Award-winning singer, whose Liquid Spirit album clocked up 80 weeks in the UK charts, returns to the UK this year for a 16-date tour, but just one date in Yorkshire at Sheffield City Hall (0114 2789 789, sheffieldcityhall.co.uk).

Apr 22 - Brideshead Revisited: A brand new stage production of Evelyn Waugh’s novel will mark the reopening of York Theatre Royal (01904 623568, yorktheatreroyal.co.uk) this spring following a major renovation project. To Apr 30.

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