Casting has been announced for the UK tour of On Your Feet! The Story of Emilio and Gloria Estefan coming to Manchester’s Palace Theatre. On Your Feet! The Story of Emilio and Gloria Estefan runs at Manchester’s Palace Theatre at the end of October 2019. The musical is the true love story of Emilio and…
Winter Funland, the UK’s biggest Winter Wonderland, will return to Manchester’s Event City for Christmas 2019 after the success of last year’s event. The event witnessed more than 85,000 people visit the Christmas festivities last year and now the event will return with attractions including an ice rink, Christmas circus, panto, funfair and … of…
The English National Ballet present Cinderella at Manchester’s Palace Theatre as it continues its 70th anniversary season tour. English National Ballet was founded in 1950 as London Festival Ballet by the great English Dancers Alicia Markova and Anton Dolin, since playing a huge role in the growth and history of ballet in the UK. Following Christopher…
Elysium Theatre returns to the North West with the Northern Premiere of Athol Fugard’s Playland, running at The Empty Space @ Footlights House, Media City. Playland runs from Thursday 24 until Saturday 26 October as part of Black History Month. It is presented by Elysium, a theatre company founded by Jake Murray, Danny Solomon and…
Manchester Museum’s latest installation at Manchester Central Library, Young, Rich and Famous, looks at how we will be remembered after death. In an age of selfies and, let’s face it, oversharing on social media, the Museum asks what immortality actually means. Images and memories of us could live on forever digitally, but what of the…
Manchester Museum will repatriate 43 secret sacred and ceremonial objects to the Aranda people of Central Australia, Gangalidda Garawa peoples’ of northwest Queensland, Nyamal people of the Pilbara and Yawuru people of Broome. The Museum has been responsible for some of the artefacts since the 1920s and is now returning the items back to their…
After a hugely successful run at The Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018, The Cosmic Shambles Network brings Footprint Theatre’s Signals to Waterside Arts. The production comes in collaboration with Footprint Theatre, the play’s creators, as it makes its debut UK tour. What is Signals about? Set in the control room of a remote radio telescope, Signals…
The hit musical Mr Popper’s Penguins is coming to Waterside in Sale this Christmas for frost-filled, festive fun for the whole family. Mr Popper’s Penguins is presented by acclaimed children’s theatre company Pins & Needles. It will run at Waterside for five weeks. Painter and Decorator by day, Mr Popper spends his time dreaming of…
Strictly Come Dancing’s Gorka Marquez and Karen Hauer will pair together professionally for the first time as they take their brand new Latin spectacular Firedance around the UK. The duo will perform the dance show at Manchester’s Bridgewater Hall in March. Expect the sequins and feather boas to make way for hot pulsing beats, seductive…
Strictly stars Janette Manrara and Aljaz Skorjanec are set to return to Manchester with their brand new show Remembering The Oscars at the Bridgewater Hall. The show follows the sell-out success of their Remembering The Movies tour which sold more than 50,000 tickets. [adrotate banner=”4″] The duo will give the red carpet treatment to Oscar-winning…
