10 Things To Do This Week
Featuring Game City, The Vintage Fair and Michael Morpurgo’s Butterfly Lion, there’s something for everyone this week.
Every day until Saturday, times vary, free
If you love gaming and everything to do with it, head down to Market Square this week. Check out the schedule for all the industry speakers and workshops.
The Butterfly Lion @ Theatre Royal
Tuesday – Saturday, times vary (£12+)
Michael Morpurgo’s much loved children’s book is adapted for the stage. It tells the story of a boy and his lion cub, from the African plains to the battle fields of the First World War.
Milton Jones: On the Road @ Royal Concert Hall
Thursday 8pm (£20)
“Mock the Week’s” Milton Jones comes to Nottingham for an evening of one-liners and general hilarity.
Pitchfork Disney @ New Theatre
Wednesday – Saturday, times vary (£4+)
A disturbing tale involving brother and sister, a circus performer named Cosmo Disney and his nightmarish associate, Pitchfork Cavalier, begins the season at New Theatre.
Wednesday, doors at 6.30pm (£14)
Bruce Springsteen style rock band supported by Charlie Simpson from Busted.
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Detonate Hospitality @ Stealth & Rescue Rooms
Friday, 10.30pm (from £10)
Get your tickets now for this sell out drum and bass night. Featuring support from Camo & Krooked, Phaeleh, Fred v & Grafix, Applebottom & lots more.
Robin Hood Pageant 2013 @ Nottingham Castle
Saturday and Sunday, 10.30-5pm (£6)
Want to get to know the famous outlaw that every Nottingham resident is so proud of? Head down to the castle for some medieval re-enactments at the weekend. It’s bound be a right laugh.
University of Nottingham Philharmonia @ Djanogly Recital Hall
Saturday, 7.30 (£5 with a student card)
The University Philharmonia Orchestra showcases some of the best musical talent Notts has to offer; their programme includes pieces by Ravel, Stravinsky and student composer Angela Slater.
The Nottingham Vintage Fair @ Albert Hall
Sunday, 12-5pm (£1 with NUS card)
The Winter special of the popular vintage fair, over 50 stalls of home and fashion at reasonable prices.
Sunday, doors at 7.30 (£12)
Winner of the BRITs Critics’ Choice Award takes to the Rock City stage, expect and evening of singer-songwriter genius.