See the best Edinburgh Fringe-style shows, theatre and spoken word performances on your doorstep in Preston.

The best contemporary performance shows with the UK’s cheapest ticket prices.

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Harry Baker: Wonderful

The Ferret, Preston

Weds, Apr 24

‘Harry Baker’s intricate, quick-fire rhymes have always been on the impressive side of mind-blowing’ The Scotsman

‘Spectacularly Witty’ ★★★★★ Whatsonstage

‘Blistering wordplay’ ★★★★★ Threeweeks

‘Not one syllable out of place’ ★★★★★ The Wee Review

‘The Spell Over The Audience Is Tangible’ ★★★★★ Broadway Baby

‘Simply put… The greatest performer on earth’ ★★★★★ BBC Radio 1

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Ayse Balkos: Canine Teeth

The Ferret, Preston

Weds May 08, 2024

‘Moving, poetic, emotional’
‘Great visuals combined with storytelling and songs’
‘A story which resonated thoroughly with being a woman’
‘By the end, I was hooked on every word’

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The Windrush Warriors

The Continental, Preston

Tues/Weds/Thurs June 11/12/13

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John Hegley: An American in Luton

The Ferret, Preston

Weds, July 10, 2024

‘Awesomely mundane’ The Independent
‘Scandalously talented’ Sunday Times
‘Bleeding marvellous’ NME

‘A lovely show of stories, music, poetry and silliness’ ★★★★ British Theatre Guide on John’s previous show Biscuit of Destiny
‘Just because he is one of the funniest men alive, do not underestimate his dedicated gentleness’ Adrian Mitchell, The New Statesman

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