HOLLYWOOD stars, masters of music and some of the biggest names in comedy will be descending on Llandudno this year to perform live at Venue Cymru.
Kicking off the comedy onslaught is the outrageous Julian Clarey who will be bringing his Lord Of The Mince show to North Wales on February 18.
Homegrown Welsh talent Rhod Gilbert will be stopping off during his tour on February 24 before the hilarious Lee Mack performs live on March 3.
The BAFTA winner and star of BBC sitcom Not Going Out will be performing 50 dates across the country with his razor sharp wit sure to have audiences rolling in the aisles.
Other comic big hitters include the hilarious Dave Gorman on March 31 and often controversial Jim Davidson on April 24 who is returning to the venue with his If I Ruled The World show.
And once again performing in North Wales is the large faced funnyman Jimmy Carr on June 6 where audiences expect plenty of risque humour.
Music will be served this season by an eclectic mix of artists ranging from the return of global sensation Joan Armatrading on April 22 to some nostalgic rock and roll courtesy of the Bay City Rollers on February 21.
And supplying the pop will be Peter Andre on March 1 in his already sold out show.
Opera lovers are sure to welcome the return of the Welsh National Opera between March 10-13 who will be presenting Bizet's Carmen and Puccini's Tosca, while musical fans will be enjoying Connie Fisher as Maria von Trapp in the sweeping The Sound Of Music between May 11-29.
International film stars Kelly McGillis - best known for her role in Top Gun - and Rolf Saxon will be coming to North Wales between February 25-27 in Terrance McNally's Frankie & Johnny in the Clair de Lune.
Originally an off-Broadway play which later became a Hollywood film, the funny and tender romantic comedy of a hard-boiled waitress and a confident chef continues to attract new fans.
More suitable for younger audiences is An Audience With The Chuckle Brothers on February 19 which sees Paul and Barry revisit some of their favourite moments from their long careers and get involved with the crowds.
If you fancy something a little more strange this year, then be sure not to miss The One Man Lord Of The Rings show on March 23.
From the creator of the One Man Star Wars trilogy, this hilarious production sees the entire world of Middle Earth recreated with nothing more than a pair of elbow pads and imagination to offer the whole trilogy in a 3,600 seconds.
Or if you a fan of the strange and macabre, enjoy the Circus Of Horrors - The Day Of The Dead on February 28 as spooky and gruesome circus acts are performed against a backdrop of the bizarre.
With all this and much more, 2010 is set to be another bumper year for theatre in North Wales.
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