Barry Steele's Roy Orbison Story coming to Skegness

Barry Steele's Roy Orbison Story – The Platinum Years comes to the Embassy Theatre, Skegness on Friday 21 August, bringing one of the UK's longest-running theatre productions celebrating the music of Roy Orbison back to Lincolnshire.

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The performance marks 70 Platinum Years of Roy Orbison's remarkable career and celebrates what would have been his 90th birthday. Audiences can look forward to classic songs including Oh, Pretty Woman, Only the Lonely, Crying, In Dreams and You Got It, together with a special section dedicated to The Traveling Wilburys.

The show has a particular significance for Lincolnshire audiences. Barry Steele has strong links to the county, having lived in Thorpe on the Hill, near Lincoln, for many years. He also served at RAF Waddington before embarking on a full-time career in music. His return to perform in Lincolnshire is always a special occasion, with many local supporters continuing to follow his career after decades on the road.

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Backed by an outstanding live band, the production combines faithful performances of Roy Orbison's greatest hits with stories celebrating the life and legacy of one of popular music's most distinctive voices. The show has earned a loyal following across the UK and continues to play to theatre audiences nationwide.

Barry Steele's Roy Orbison Story – The Platinum Years will be at the Embassy Theatre, Skegness, on Friday 21 August 2026 at 7.30pm.

Tickets are available from https://bit.ly/skegRos26.

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