HOROSCOPE

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Mar 22-26: Father Brown The Murderer In

The Mirror. Grand Theatre, Blackpool. Audio described. Mar 22-26:Animal Farm. The Lowry, Salford. George Orwell’s world-famous fable tells the story of a revolution and its aftermath.

Mar 22-26: The Curious Incident of the

Dog in the Night-Time. Empire, Liverpool. Mark Haddon’s international best-selling novel come to life.

Mar 23-Apr 2: Joseph and theAmazing

Technicolor Dreamcoat. Opera House, Manchester. Jason Donovan,Alexandra Burke and Jac Yarrow back with the smashhit musical. Mar 23: Come What May. Lyceum, Crewe. All-singing, all-dancing extravaganza as you enter the secret world of one of the greatest movie-musicals of all time - Moulin Rouge.

Mar 24: Some Guys HaveAll The Luck.

Lyceum, Crewe. Celebration of the music of Rod Stewart. Mar 24-25: Skank. The Lowry, Salford. Witty, dark, and often filthy, one-woman show. It’ll make you laugh, and then it’ll make you cry.

Mar 24-25: Rob Beckett: Wallop!

Storyhouse, Chester.

Mar 25-Apr 3: Fantastically Great Women Who Changed The World.

Playhouse, Liverpool. Pop musical.

Mar 26: Ray Mears: WeAre Nature.

Storyhouse, Chester.

Mar 27: BBC Big Band: The Music of

James Bond … and Beyond! Storyhouse, Chester.

Mar 27:An Evening with Wayne Sleep.

Grand Theatre, Blackpool.

Mar 27: Ray Mears –

WeAre Nature. The Lowry, Salford.

Mar 27: Kenny

Dalglish Live. Empire, Liverpool. Mar 28-Apr 2: Waitress. Venue Cymru, Llandudno. Romantic musical comedy.

Mar 28-Apr 2: Catch Me If You

Can. Theatr Clwyd, Mold. Dallas legend Patrick Duffy heads the cast in this new production of the classic Broadway comedy-thriller. Mar 29-Apr 9: Mamma Mia! Empire, Liverpool. Feel-good musical set to music fromAbba. Mar 29-Apr 23: Les Miserables. The Lowry, Salford. Storm the barricades and prepare for a musical treat. Captioned Tue Apr 5.Audio described / touch tour Tue Apr 12. Mar 29-Apr 2: Sheila’s Island. The Lowry, Salford. Comedy about four women’s outward bound team-building trip to the Lakes. Captioned SatApr 2.

Mar 30-Apr 1: Ballet Boyz: Deluxe.

Storyhouse, Chester. Mar 30-Apr 2: Ruby & The Vinyl. Royal Court, Liverpool. Quirky new musical centred around Ruby’s record and vintage clothes shop. Mar 31-Apr 3: Gangster Granny. Grand Theatre, Blackpool. The award-winning West End production of the amazing story by David Walliams.

Mar 31-Jun 4: Disney’s Beauty and the

Beast. Palace Theatre, Manchester. BSL WedApr 20;Audio described Wed May 4; Captioned Wed May 18. Apr 1-22: Milky Peaks. Theatr Clwyd, Mold. Musical comedy. . WAYNE SLEEP

ARIES (March 21-April 20)

Prioritise and take time to reflect. You’ve reached a point in life where you need to decide about certain relationships and situations. If other people’s demands and expectations of your behaviour are too high, don’t be afraid to set boundaries.Alittle reflection at the beginning of each month can help you see what in your life is not serving you and which relationships work for you. Learn from experience, be prepared to let go. MARCH: Although you love the idea of starting new projects, it’s difficult to stick with them when your mind wanders to other possibilities. People want to see that you finish what you started. You may need to remind yourself how positive you felt during planning, journeys or joint ventures in order to fulfil a promise.

TAURUS (April 21-May 21)

You have given away too many of your powers to other people. It’s now that you have the power to take control of your life. You’ve made commitments that were too big for you and you find it difficult to say no. You feel trapped in either your career or in a relationship. Now you’re looking at the value of friendships. Too many people have had too big an impact on your life, so it is important to establish boundaries. MARCH: Taking part in club and group activities can bring you so many benefits. Although you may be a shy person, it is important to socialise with others. Your current goals will be greatly helped by a new friend. You can make your wildest dreams come true if you have a passion for something and will work hard.Anew friend will inspire you to do something different. You will be more attractive if you have more confidence.

GEMINI (May 22-June 21)

Clear the air. Take this opportunity to be kind and generous with colleagues and friends who have been in conflict. Strange events are taking place now. While these might seem alarming, it could be just what you need to get rid of stagnant energy at your home and workplace. You’re starting to seriously consider the value of some friendships. MARCH: The pattern of events should make a significant improvement on trends you’ve seen in the past. While this year has been full of fun moments, these are nothing compared to what spring holds.All relationships should be happy and harmonious. Spending more time with friends, old and new, will improve your social life.

CANCER (June 22-July 23)

When you think about all you’ve gone through, all the accomplishments you’ve achieved and all the times you’ve had to overcome, you should be so proud. There are still people who believe that they can impact you. It’s time to take initiative and change the direction of your life. Take responsibility for your own life. Be more assertive in your relationships. Take the initiative to address any issues you are having with your partner. MARCH: Travel plans made with a friend or partner can give you something to look forward to. This exciting journey will not be complete without you imagining the fun times you’ll have together.Are you single? Travelling could lead to a special relationship. The attraction you have for one another will last a lifetime. Romance is fun, exciting and wonderful. It’s not the time to spend a lot on extravagant items.

LEO (July 24-August 23)

You’re ready to have some good times. Now is the time for your inner child. Your days should be filled with activities that you find enjoyable and enjoy. You need some time for yourself. If you are more involved in pleasure, your relationship will benefit. This is the time to inject some spice into your romance. It’s time to plan a special trip for you both. Your charisma will rise to a new level mid-February. You bring out all the best in people. MARCH: Your top priority should be to achieve a goal you love. You won’t take it lightly if you do nothing by the book. While you are serious about your social and professional responsibilities you can still enjoy life and take risks. While your friends will be pleased with you burning the midnight oil at both ends, an older relative won’t be so happy. You should not neglect your health. The cause of your symptoms will be obvious if you feel irritable, anxious or tense.

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VIRGO (August 24-September 23)

Your hard work will begin paying off in many ways. It’s about more than the money. It’s all in the passion, the energy, the effort and the hard work that you put into building a foundation for your life. Romance is the best way to express your love and appreciation to your partner. If you aren’t seeing anyone right now, it could be because you’ve been too focused on your career and other responsibilities. MARCH: Friendships, sports and competitive events will keep your mind busy.Anew outdoor activity will interest you. Travel will work well together and romance is possible if you’re single. Your relationship will be successful if you are honest, respectful and open to communication at work and home.

LIBRA(September 24-October 23)

Clear your mind. You won’t make the right decision if your mind is running at high speed all the time.An intimate relationship can lead to confusion.Aperson you love may expect too much. There are times when they may have experienced a difficult time. Now is the time to go back to normal. You will need to allow yourself more time for independent interests. MARCH: Take care of your health. Start with yourself if you have to care for someone this month. You are beginning to see the truth about yourself. Celebrate your achievements and talents. Spend time with friends who value your friendship and use the 11th to indulge your sensual side.

SCORPIO (October 24-November 22)

February is a powerful period for healing family wounds. The challenges you face in your own home could help you learn valuable lessons. There may be many opinions between you and your partner on an issue of morality, education or medical.Arguing about the same issue will drain your energy. You must resolve this issue to move on to other important areas. You’ve had the chance to show your creative side and are realising that it’s a good way to make money. MARCH: Life will move quickly if you are enthusiastic, energetic and able to use your initiative. You will probably get the green light for long-term plans and creative ideas. You are sure to have a great month, both romantically and socially. You have great ideas about making life more fun. You will be a hit with your family and friends. Your enthusiasm and willingness to change is infectious, so you can discuss ideas with your partner.

SAGITTARIUS (November 23-December 21)

You might find yourself in a difficult position. Although you are likely to prefer your own solutions, there is one situation where you might benefit from the advice of another person. You might feel obligated to a family member or partner. This may be an inconvenience for them but they will not be able to do it alone. You are the best person to do this job. These are challenging and timeconsuming tasks. Your kindness will always be remembered. MARCH: You would like more freedom to pursue your interests. Your partner or friends may not share all of your plans but that won’t stop you. They don’t know you well enough if they find it annoying. It is not fun to do everything together. No matter how close your relationships are, you need to be independent. Sometimes it may take some time for a partner to accept your adventurous ideas.

CAPRICORN (December 22-January 20)

As the month begins, it seems like your sensitivity levels have gone on overload. Don’t believe every word you hear.Avoid drama, in particular the drama of others. If you’re having difficulty coping emotionally, get support from a friend. Romance is not about pretending you don’t feel affected by your best friend’s or partner’s actions. You may feel as though they are intentionally trying to upset or hurt you. MARCH: This month’s events will make you rethink your life and help you see the importance of setting new goals. You may need to take a different route or change your direction. No matter what choice you make you will know that the changes you are making now were the right ones. Your friends want to be with you and are eager to have more fun.

AQUARIUS (January 21-February 19)

February marks the end of a cycle in your life. It can feel like your life has been on an emotional rollercoaster. But things will soon be more peaceful.As you get over the experiences of the past few months, you will be able to open new doors. It’s time for new adventures. You have the power to make the year a memorable one. So seize the day. Life is going to be much more interesting. Go for it. MARCH: You may find it necessary to combine business and pleasure at times during the month. You will be happy with anything that gives you hope and anticipation.Accept an invitation to take part in a group event or community project. You will learn more about your local community by participating in these events.

PISCES (February 20-March 20)

Romance is about you feeling more confident and independent with your partner. You don’t need the other’s approval to pursue the things you want. You will be grateful for your family’s support and love, but they’ll also see how stubborn you really are. It will bring you a sense of balance in your life by embracing a new spiritual practice.Are you single and looking for love? It is possible to find a companion while on an advanced course. MARCH: These are exciting times and they will have long-lasting consequences. Your life is about to change. You have the power to make choices, and you can empower yourself. Keep moving forward with plans that you believe in. It will be so much better if your loved ones were more supportive. However, it is important that you are able to make your own decisions.