LOVE, Dreams and Rainbows is a new, vibrant and exciting pop musical featuring a young and energetic professional cast which showcases at the Blackpool Grand Theatre on January 15 and 16 at 7.30pm.

The musical contains a strong drug awareness theme and is written by Colin McCourt and adapted by Richard Goss and Angela Richardson. It is supported by the police on its tour of the UK.

The production is followed by The Circus of Horrors, with its cargo of chainsaws, coffins, pickled people and a varied assortment of freaks and sensational circus acts.

The show comes to Blackpool on January 17 and 18. It has a cast of 27, including Belinda the bearded lady and The Wasp Boy, who despite reducing his waist to 18 inches, can still swallow five swords simultaneously and a lit neon tube!

The Circus of Horrors is restricted to ages 18 and over. Further details and tickets for the theatre are from 01253 290190.