New Beggar’s Opera comes to Home A twisted morality tale for our times, Dead Dog in a Suitcase (and other love songs) is set to be performed at Manchester’s Home from 11th to 26th September. A...
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Previewed: Deep Water a Royal Exchange site specific performance
Manchester’s Royal Exchange Theatre is set to hold a site specific performance in Ordsall as part of the theatre’s major Truth About Youth programme, which is designed to inspire young people to...
In Review: West Side Story at the Palace Theatre
Since it first premièred in 1957 in New York, performances of Leonard Bernstein’s musical of West Side Story have been capturing the hearts of audiences of all ages for the past fifty eight years....
Previewed: Priscilla Queen of the Desert at Manchester Opera House
Based on the movie of the same name, Priscilla Queen of the Desert The Musical is set to land in Manchester at the Manchester Opera House during its UK tour. After originally opening in Australia...
Royal Exchange Theatre Studio Season launches with premiere of Bruntwood Prize winning play
The Royal Exchange Theatre’s Studio Season is set to launch with the première of Luke Norris’ Bruntwood Prize winning play So Here We Are. So Here We Are, the 2013 Bruntwood Prize winner for...
Home announce two evenings of film and music
Mercury nominated GoGo Penguin to feature in new season of live-scores and movies Home have announced two evenings of film and music for 9 and 10 October as a part of their diverse season of new...
Poutfest 2015 launches at Home
Presented in association with the Sexuality Summer School at the University of Manchester and Manchester Pride, Home is due to host POUTfest 2015. Peccadillo Pictures’ POUTfest showcases a...
First films for Grimmfest 2015 announced
Grimmfest 2015 has announced the first three films to be screened at the popular genre film festival in October. The organisers have now revealed three UK premieres which have been making waves at...
In Review: Pudding Black by 1956 Theatre
The 1956 Theatre have returned to Salford Arts Theatre, following their previous outstanding performance of Sexual Perversity in Chicago, with an original piece of work, Pudding Black, penned (and...
EventCity reports record half-year visits
Manchester’s EventCity has recorded a record 217,000 visitors in the first half of 2015, making it the busiest half-year since the venue launched in March 2013. The surge in numbers comes after...
Great Northern Warehouse to host House of the Dead
Following recent news of a new escape room opening at the Great Northern, it has now been revealed that The Great Northern Warehouse will also house its first horror event with House of the Dead...
Home announces Autumn/Winter season
Summer may well be here, been and gone already or be set to start … it’s difficult to tell sometimes, but Home has announced three forthcoming autumn 2015 theatre productions. Starting the season is...
Previewed: The Shrine of Everyday Things
Contact Young Company, the renowned young ensemble made up of young performers, actors, dancers, musicians, poets and MCs is set to present The Shrine of Everyday Things from 22 to 25 July. In...
Flare Festival set to open
FLARE15's six day programme of new, radical theatre from across the UK, Europe and Australasia is set to occupy theatres and art spaces across Manchester from 13 July to 18 July. Featuring a total...
What’s on where at Flare15?
Flare15 takes place from 13-18 July at a number of the city's arts and theatre - Z-arts, Contact, Royal Exchange Theatre, Martin Harris Centre. We take a look at what's on: Sleepwalk Collective (UK...