Sold out Old Time Sailor gets Town Hall swaying!

Sold out Old Time Sailor gets Town Hall swaying! The Forum on Tour launches with a sold out show of sea shanties and maritime music. Our new temporary show space in the Banqueting Hall was rocking (and swaying) to the sounds of the Old Time Sailors. 120 showgoers enjoyed nearly three hours of fun from […]
Forum Box Office now located in Town Hall foyer

Forum Box Office now located in Town Hall foyer The Forum’s Box Office is now located in the central reception area of the own Hall and is open from 10am – 3pm daily. The phone number remains the same – 01229 820000. Barclays Bank Community Hub is also located in the central reception area and […]
Town Hall Coffee Shop Opens

Town Hall Coffee Shop Opens Our all new Town Hall Coffee Shop opened today (Wednesday, 14 May). The cafe is part of arrangements put in place to relocate facilities from the Forum while the venue is closed. The project has also seen other Forum community services such as the banking hub, conferencing facilities, shows and […]
Ian Ashpitel & Jonty Stephens as Eric and Ern

Ian Ashpitel & Jonty Stephens as Eric and Ern Critically acclaimed and Olivier Award-nominated for their uncanny portrayal of the legendary comedy duo, Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise, IAN ASHPITEL & JONTY STEPHENS as ‘ERIC & ERN’ is touring the UK from 29th January to 30th April 2022. Crammed full of renditions of those famous […]
Luther

Luther The World’s premier show in celebration of ‘The Velvet Voice’ experience all the hits from his amazing career, culminating over 40 million album sales and eight Grammy awards including many of the greatest dance anthems and love songs ever written, fronted by international Luther Vandross tribute Harry Cambridge and his 10 piece band. “Never […]
Ross Noble comes to Barrow

Ross Noble: Humernoid Ross’s on-stage credits include 16 nationwide comedy tours and his recent critically acclaimed performance as Igor in Mel Brooks’ West End revival of monster hit musical Young Frankenstein, at London’s Garrick Theatre. As well as his on-stage work, Ross is a regular on national UK TV and radio programmes such as ‘QI’ […]
The Magic of Motown

The Magic of Motown The Magic of Motown, now in its 13th year and seen by over a million people, it’s no surprise that this show is one of the biggest success stories in British theatre history. Come celebrate with us, as we’re coming out to start off a chain reaction and take you on […]
The Illegal Eagles

The Illegal Eagles Celebrating 50 years since the formation of the legendary West Coast Country Rock band The Eagles in 1971, The Illegal Eagles return to the forum in 2021 for another outstanding show promising more of their trademark musical prowess, acute attention to detail and incredible showmanship. This critically acclaimed show features the very […]
John Archer: Against The Odds

John Archer: Against The Odds Semi-finalist on Britain’s Got Talent and support act for Tim Vine on 7 UK tours, John Archer finally takes to the stage on his own one man show. A rare chance to see baffling magic with a dash of comedy thrown in by the man who many consider to be […]
Silver Sunday

Silver Sunday – Sunday 3 October 11am-3pm – FREE EVENT The forum Barrow working in partnership with Age UK Barrow & District Initially launched as a local campaign to tackle loneliness and isolation, Silver Sunday is now a national day where people of all generations can come together by hosting fun and free activities […]
Barrow votes on music for Northern Chamber Orchestra to play!

Barrow votes on music for Northern Chamber Orchestra to play! After visiting Barra Culture’s Playcation events in August, the public of Barrow has been voting for the music they would like to hear Northern Chamber Orchestra perform next month at the forum. We are delighted to announce that the winning pieces that topped the vote […]
Excitement builds for innaugural #BarrowMusic weekend

Excitement builds for inaugural #BarrowMusic weekend VENUES across Barrow are set to be packed with a diverse array of music performances and workshops for families and people of all ages to enjoy next weekend. From Thursday, September 30 to Sunday, October 3, the first-ever #BarrowMusic festival will put on a series of events to celebrate […]