2026 marks 10 years since the death of the late, great Victoria Wood, so be amongst friends at "The most feel-good show in town" (Daily Mail) and join Paulus The Cabaret Geek (BBC1's All Together Now) with Michael Roulston (Fascinating Aïda) on piano to celebrate her life.

"She's not just being remembered, she's being relived" – One4review Directed by the multi-award-winning Sarah-Louise Young (An Evening Without Kate Bush), Looking For Me Friend is filled with Victoria's best-loved songs, including the iconic Ballad of Barry & Freda (Let's Do It) and the classic It Would Never Have Worked.

It has been welcomed by many of Victoria's school-chums, family and colleagues as a true celebration of her and her work.

"Vic would have loved this" - Sue Devaney, Dinnerladies Looking For Me Friend is for fans of Victoria Wood and those yet to discover her, to come together and relish her breathtaking wizardry with words.

In telling Victoria's story, Paulus unfolds his own.

A relatable story of a 1970s childhood and what it really means to find your tribe.

Pair your stilettos with an oven glove, zip up your cocktail slacks, and get booking! "Paulus's homage to Victoria Wood is practically a national institution" - Kate Copstick, Chortle Content to Consider and Accessibility The age guidance for this show is 10+ but under 16s are to be accompanied by an adult.

Please note this show contains one swear word.

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