An Acoustic Evening with Richard Hawley

SHOW DESCRIPTION

Richard Hawley makes his debut in the Isle of Man Sat 30th August 2025 at the Gaiety Theatre. Hawley is probably best known for his many tv appearances on and with Jools Holland. He has guested on 6 Music many times and performed with the BBC Philharmonic. A proud Sheffield singer/songwriter, he has toured with the likes of Longpigs, Pulp and Elbow as guitarist. He has collaborated with the Manics, Arctic Monkeys, Elbow, Duane Eddy and Paul Weller.

Mercury and Brit nominated, he went solo and broke through with ground-breaking LP Cole's Corner. It celebrates it's 20th Anniversary but he has written 8 albums to date.

He draws influences from Roy Orbison and Scott Walker transforming into a charismatic crooner.

His albums are timeless masterpieces, and icons like Tom Jones, Nancy Sinatra, and Shirley Bassey have invited Hawley for unforgettable duets.

This will be an acoustic performance accompanied by Shez Sheridan.

Local support for the evening comes from the very talented Truman Falls.

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USEFUL INFORMATION

Age guidance 

• Suitable for all. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult (18+) 

Support 

• Local support for the evening comes from the very talented Truman Falls. 

Seating 

• Seats are allocated/reserved so please ensure you check your section/ row and seat numbers before taking your seats.

Wheelchair/accessible bookings

• Unfortunately, we aren't able to accept wheelchair/accessible bookings online. To make a booking, please contact our Box Office during opening hours. Tel: (01624) 600555. 

Bars 

• Please note, for this show our bars will be open for pre-show and interval service, offering a selection of soft drinks and alcoholic beverages. For your convenience, plastic, reusable drinkware will be available should you wish to take your drink to your seat and enjoy at your leisure. Bars will remain closed during the show.

Booking fee

• All ticket prices for live performances only are subject to a 5% booking fee, which will be applied at the point of sale to all purchases, whether made online or in person at our Box Office.