An Audience with Frank Cottrell-Boyce

On 4 February 2023, award-winning author and screenwriter, Frank Cottrell-Boyce, will be at the Shakespeare North Playhouse in Prescot for ‘An Audience with Frank Cottrell-Boyce’. 

Mr Cottrell-Boyce will deliver an evening of warmth, laughter and incredible tales of his career at the Cockpit Theatre. 

Hailing from Rainhill, Frank Cottrell-Boyce is the Patron of Reading at Alsop High School in Liverpool. His debut novel, Millions, won the CILIP Carnegie Medal.  

His books have been shortlisted for a multitude of prizes, including: 

•  The Guardian Children’s Fiction Prize 
• The Whitbread Children’s Fiction Award (now the Costa Book Award) 
• The Roald Dahl Funny Prize 

The exciting event will fall in National Storytelling Week 2023 (28 January – 5 February). 

This week encourages people of all ages, genders and cultures to indulge in stories new and old. 

Mr Cottrell-Boyce’s other books include:  

• Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Flies Again 
• Cosmic 
• Framed 
• The Astounding Broccoli Boy 
• Noah’s Gold 
• Sputnik’s Guide to Life on Earth 

Tickets for this event can be purchased now here. 

Some tickets are ‘pay what you decide’, where the audience voluntarily pay an amount determined by them after the show, based on their experience. 

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