A NEW show described as "breathtakingly beautiful, beautifully bizarre and bizarrely wonderful" is running during the summer season at Blackpool Pleasure Beach.

Prepare to be dazzled as Stageworks Worldwide Productions presents the world premiere of 'Forbidden', fabulous family entertainment at its finest.

Described as "an untold fairytale where you meet everything that is glamorous and exotic, Forbidden combines Latin that swings and dancers that sing with style and character, blending feathers with stilettos and fusing diamante with silk - luxurious to the end."

Journey from traditional theatre through oriental dreams, South American rhythms and Parisian flair with touches of trendy burlesque. Witness a cast of beautiful dancers and tremendous acts that will blow you away, featuring world class performers from the Moulin Rouge, Folly Bergeres and Eclipse. Forbidden is absolutely brimming with sheer talent and the hottest of acts.

Stunning costumes that promise to be bigger and better than ever before, a seriously cool sound track, a sprinkling of classical comedy and dramatic variety artists as unique as you would expect, complete this exciting new concept in entertainment.

Forbidden is at the Globe Theatre, Pleasure Beach, Blackpool from Friday July 6 until Sunday November 4, 2007.

At the Pleasure Beach, there is Hot Ice, the longest running Ice Dance performance in the world.

Blackpool of course is Britain's most popular holiday destination and provides more thrills and excitement than any other. From the imposing Pepsi Max Big One at Pleasure Beach Blackpool; the tallest and fastest rollercoaster in Europe, to the longest indoor rollercoaster waterslide in the world at Sandcastle Waterworld and some of the highest outdoor climbing walls in the UK on the Central Gateway, Blackpool's best attractions offer exhilarating challenges to everyone.

Blackpool Tower and Circus, icon of England, offers 518ft of entertainment for the whole family, whilst Louis Tussauds Waxworks, is now the place to see and be seen hanging out with such stars as Kylie, Elton John, Posh Spice and even Elvis! Pleasure Beach Blackpool sets thrill-seekers a whole new white knuckle challenge this summer season.

Sandcastle Waterworld is an aquatic thrill-seekers haven with Hyperzone, featuring the powerful Masterblaster and gravity defying Sidewinder while Sealife Blackpool is an underwater paradise with spectacular and unique displays including one of largest collections of tropical sharks in Europe.

Meanwhile, dominating Blackpool's Promenade is the world-famous Blackpool Tower. The Tower houses the magnificent Victorian Ballroom where afternoon tea dances are held and entertainment each evening. There is also the famous Tower Circus, which sees a spectacular line-up of circus artistes from across the world.

Blackpool hosts an abundance of top-class variety shows. There is also top-class entertainment with Roy "Chubby" Brown, also Cannon and Ball and the Grumbleweeds at the Opera House and variety entertainment at the Grand Theatre and the Winter Gardens throughout the holiday season. In addition to all this, there are more than 30 night spots and fun pubs for you to enjoy.

The Blackpool 2007 Holiday Guide includes a fantastic choice of accommodation. The Guide also includes a season packed full of events. You can obtain a copy from your travel agent or just log on to www.visitblackpool.com or by call Blackpool Tourism on 01253 478 222.

And it's now even easier than ever to get to Blackpool. With short daily flights from Belfast and Dublin plus a wide choice of ferry crossings, Britain's Number One resort is just a short hop away.