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Recent Videos
Previewed: Am I Dead Yet? at the Royal Exchange Theatre
Unlimited Theatre co-founders and Fringe First Award winners Jon Spooner and Chris Thorpe (Royal Exchange Theatre Associate Artist) present their first two-hander, a funny and moving look at the...
Previewed: ¡Viva! Spanish and Latin American Festival at Home
The ¡Viva! Spanish and Latin American Festival is set to return to Manchester’s Home for 18 days of films and events in April. The line-up for the 22nd cross-artform festival includes newly...
Diversity announce arena tour for 2017
Diversity have announced a new tour, their seventh, for April 2017. The Genesis tour will see the group, who have sold over 300,000 tickets and made countless television appearances perform at...
Previewed: King Lear at Royal Exchange Theatre
Michael Buffong and Don Warrington arrive at the Royal Exchange Theatre with an epic new version of King Lear from 1 April to 7 May. Returning to the stage where they collaborated on the...
Michael Pennington to play King Lear at Manchester Opera House
Four time Olivier Award nominee Michael Pennington has been named to take the title role in Shakespeare’s King Lear at the Opera House Manchester, in a new production. The run will mark the first...
World premiere of new adaptation of Nothing coming to Royal Exchange Theatre
Following the sellout success of Brink in 2015, The Royal Exchange Young Company return to The Studio with the World Premiere of Nothing, by Amanda Dalton adapted from the novel by Janne Teller....
Adam Buxton announces second date at Albert Hall
After phenomenal demand for the Adam Buxton Bug: David Bowie special at Manchester’s Albert Hall, a second date has now been added on Sunday 17 April. A must-see for fans of the Thin White Duke,...
Previewed: Under The Concrete Waiting at The Lowry
Independent Centre for Actor Training bring Sarah Wooley's play to The Lowry This year's graduating students of the Independent Centre for Actor Training (ICAT) bring Sarah Wooley's play Under The...
Bear Hunt, Chocolate Cake and Bad Things coming to Z-arts
Z-arts, Manchester’s venue for children and families is set to open an exciting new interactive experience. Step into the world of Michael Rosen’s Bear Hunt, Chocolate Cake and Bad Things and...
Adam Buxton to perform at Albert Hall
BUG Bowie special to celebrate legend’s incredible music video output Manchester’s Albert Hall is set to host Adam Buxton’s return to the city as he presents a very special BUG show celebrating some...
The Tenderloins bring new comedy show to UK
The cast of Comedy Central’s Impractical Jokers featuring the acclaimed comedy troupe The Tenderloins (made up of Sal Vulcano, Joe Gatto, James "Murr" Murray and Brian "Q" Quinn) has announced a new...
Soundscape launches Biggest Room in the World project
The Great Hall of the Royal Exchange Theatre was once referred to as The Biggest Room In The World. Able to hold over 15,000 people seated on the ‘floor’ it was the largest place for traders to...
Highlights at Home from April to September
As the new season of theatre, visual art and film is set to launch at Home, we take a look at some of the highlights coming up over the next six months Highlights include the latest edition of...
Previewed: Impossible at the Palace Theatre
Some of the world’s greatest illusionists will be united in Impossible - a fast-paced stage spectacular featuring death-defying stunts, technological trickery, grand stage illusions and close-up...