CHILDREN'S favourite Scooby Doo heads up a new season At The Regent Theatre in Hanley.
The Warner Bros-endorsed production is based on the original Hanna-Barbera cartoon and features a full size Mystery Machine, well known tunes, slapstick and top special effects.
Scooby Doo runs from April 26 to 29.
The story of notorious nightclub singer and killer Roxie Hart is brought to life by Brookside's Jennifer Ellison in Chicago, running from April 9-21.
The sexy productions continue as Blue singer Antony Costa and 70's legend Alvin Stardust star in the 10th anniversary Tour of Boogie Nights, which runs from February 19-24.
There's a chance to relive the Las Vegas glory days of Sinatra and co in The Rat Pack, from March 5-10.
Little Shop of Horrors will revisit Rick Moranis' off-beat fun (February 6-10) and more comic campness follows with The Rocky Horror Show making its return, from May 28 -June 2.
Family entertainment includes Roald Dahl's Danny the Champion of the World (April 3-7), Disney's Beauty and the Beast (June 12-16) and the mind-bending Le Grand Cirque, from May 25-27.
Stephen Tompkinson stars in the comedy classic Charley's Aunt (March 26-31 Mar). This brand new production is directed by the Emmy Award winner Mel Smith.
The frozen ballet Swan Lake on Ice by the Imperial Ice Stars gets its skates on from March 13-17.
The Russian State Ballet of Siberia performs The Nutcracker (February 12-13), while the English National Ballet's contrasting programmes, Melody on the Move and The Canterville Ghost (February 28 -March 3) are set to please all age ranges.
Fans of Matthew Bourne will be looking forward to his reworking of Carmen, The Car Man, which follows up his versions of Swan Lake and The Nutcracker, (October 2-6).
* More information and bookings are available at the box office on 0870 060 6649.