IPSWICH'S Regent theatre is to host touring show Beyond the Barricade, it was announced today.

IPSWICH'S Regent theatre is to host touring show Beyond the Barricade, it was announced today.

The tenth anniversary production of the show will play the venue on October 23.

Theatre manager David Mansfield said: “Beyond the Barricade has delighted audiences throughout the UK for a decade with its exciting concert portrayal of the greatest songs in musical theatre.”

The show recreates West End and Broadway musical hit songs with a cast of principal performers from the musical Les Miserables.

Mr Mansfield added: “Now established as the UK's favourite musical theatre concert the show includes performances of songs from The Phantom of the Opera, Chess, The Lion King, Blood Brothers, Miss Saigon and Les Miserables.”

Tickets are �18.50 and �17.50 and are available from the Regent box office on 01473 433100.