What's On! Guide

The Circus of Horros. The Show that Rocked Britain`s Got Talent is back with a new Awe inspiring Jaw dropping sensation.

With a brilliant cast The Circus of Horrors features some of the greatest, most bizarre & beautiful Circus acts on earth. Where else can you see a dare devil sword swallower swallowing a lit neon tube!

Where else can you see a beautiful creature hung upside-down while a dare devil trapeze artist performs a exquisite ariel act hung solely from her partners hair! Where else can you see a contortionist contort her body while firing a arrow from a long bow with her feet!

All this and a whole lot more.

Tickets £24, £20 (restricted/back row £13)

Have the time of your life – come and experience the brand-new spectacular featuring all the hits from everyone's favourite dance movie Dirty Dancing.

It's the sexiest song and dance sensation of 2012, presented by an all-star cast of West End performers.

Celebrated film Dirty Dancing boasted the greatest movie soundtrack of all time. All the hits are superbly performed in this fast moving, slickly choreographed theatrical treat including: She's Like the Wind, Big Girls Don't Cry, Hey Baby, Wipeout, Do You Love Me, Be My Baby, Hungry Eyes and, of course, the Oscar-winning (I've Had) The Time of My Life.

A Night of Dirty Dancing – not the West End and touring musical, but the brand-new sensational, inspirational, aspirational box office smash of the year.

Tickets: £18.50

Jennie Campbell Schools of Dance presents a night showcasing of dancing from around the world.

Tickets £8 Adults £6 Concessions

The Sound of Music.

Rogers & Hammerstein classic musical which had its first international production premiered at the Palace Theatre in London in May of 1961 now comes to the Palace Theatre in Kilmarnock.

1930`s Austria, a young woman named Maria is failing miserably in her attempts to become a nun. When the Navy captain Georg Von Trapp writes to the convent asking for a governess that can handle his seven mischievous children, Maria is given the job & then the real story of how love can conquer all unfolds.

KAOS will bring to life the hit songs including Climb Every Mountain, Edleweiss and Do-Re-Mi. Don't miss this wonderful musical.

Tickets £15

In the world of television magic, no one has enjoyed more success than Paul Daniels. From the moment he burst onto our screens, his magic shows have topped the ratings. He is undoubtedly the most successful TV magician of the 20th century, and international sex symbol!

He promises not to dance! He will be joined by the lovely Debbie McGee and Martin Daniels

. A show full of magic, comedy and amazement.

Tickets £19.50/£17.50

Direct from London's West End...

Burlesque is back in fashion – a new film called Burlesque starring Christina Aguilera and Cher is set to be a box office smash this year, following on from the success of Baz Lurhmann's Moulin Rouge starring Nicole Kidman and Ewan McGregor

An Evening of Burlesque is a brand-new theatre production that recreates the tradition of Burlesque, giving it a modern-day twist.

The show brings variety back to the theatre, combining musical and theatrical parody with the art of striptease, magic, comedy and dance.

It is for over-18s only.  Tickets: £18.50

Gordon Smith is widely accepted as one of the most accurate mediums in the world and his "Beyond Belief" tour offers the opportunity to meet the man who has captivated audiences worldwide.

Renowned for his ability to give exact names of people and places rather than vague sweeping statements, Gordon is the seventh son of a seventh son and has been featured in numerous television documentaries. He has toured all over the globe, had his own television series and is the successful author of several books about the Spirit World.

Observing him at work proves a fascinating journey into the metaphysical world. Quite how he does what he does is inexplicable- but few can argue that his outstanding gift has brought comfort and healing to thousands of people worldwide.

Tickets: £20

Forged from the fury of the Jacobite rebellion, Stevenson's classic novel Kidnapped recounts the captivating adventure of young Davie Balfour's astonishing personal journey across the lochs and glens of old Scotland as he fights to right the wrongs done by his scheming Uncle of the House of Shaws.

A host of memorable characters from the swaggering Jacobite Alan Breck to the infamous Red Fox, ship-wrecks, battles, murder, false accusations, and a final deadly pursuit all combine to tell an evocative tale of intrigue, with a vivid language capturing the beauty of the Scottish landscape.

Building upon their growing reputation as an exciting force in Scottish theatre Cumbernauld Theatre's production captures the true spirit of this exciting Scottish Swashbuckler , bringing the passion of Stevenson's original story to life onstage with a sensational theatrical flair.

Tickets: £9.50, £8 conc