The George Harrison Project Theatre & Performing Arts

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Timeless classics and unforgettable melodies, as we celebrate the legendary George Harrison.

A true musical icon who helped shape the sound of modern music will be celebrated by The George Harrison Project, the ultimate live tribute to the life and music of George Harrison

Catch this special performance at WAKEFIELD's Theatre Royal on Thursday 9th April 2026

From the chart-topping hits of The Beatles and The Traveling Wilburys to Harrison's incredible solo career, this acclaimed show takes audiences on a journey through some of the best-loved songs ever written

Alongside John Lennon, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr, Harrison helped The Beatles become the best-selling music act of all time, with over 600 million records sold worldwideAfter Beatlemania ended, he joined forces with Bob Dylan, Jeff Lynne, Roy Orbison and Tom Petty to form the legendary supergroup The Traveling Wilburys

Harrison, who passed away in 2001, also released 12 solo studio albums, including Living in the Material World, Cloud Nine, Brainwashed and the timeless All Things Must Pass

Featuring a talented band of musicians, The George Harrison Project authentically recreates Harrison's most cherished hits, including While My Guitar Gently Weeps, Something, Here Comes the Sun, Handle With Care, End Of The Line, My Sweet Lord, Taxman, My Sweet Lord, Got My Mind Set On You, and many more

Expect an evening packed with superb musicianship, fascinating stories, and a heartfelt celebration of one of music's most beloved artistsA show suitable for all ages

Tickets: from £15
Date: Thursday 9th April 2026, 7:30pm
Venue: WAKEFIELD Theatre Royal
Book now at: www.theatreroyalwakefield.co.uk or call 01924 211 311

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Citilodge

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Lux Aparts Wakefield Central

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Courtyard Mews

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Date(s)9 Apr 2026
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VenueTheatre Royal Wakefield
AddressDrury Lane, Wakefield, Yorkshire,
WF1 2TE

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Event Details

Date9 Apr 2026
Time(s)7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
CostGeneral Admission: GBP 15.00
VenueTheatre Royal Wakefield
Drury Lane
Wakefield
Yorkshire
WF1 2TE
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CategoryTheatre & Performing Arts


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