In conjunction with GB Theatre Company, this summer will see the first ever open air Shakespeare performances taking place on The Lawns at Spinningfields. Founded in 2010, GB Theatre Company...
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Previewed: A Showcase of Dance
Northern Ballet School set for Dancehouse Show. Manchester's Northern Ballet School is set to take to the stage again for A Showcase of Dance running from Thursday 10th July until Saturday 12th...
Previewed: Stephen Sondheim’s Musical Comedy ‘Company’
Royal Northern College of Music performs Sondheim's ground-breaking musical comedy at Capitol Theatre. Manchester’s Royal Northern College of Music is set to perform its first musical theatre piece...
Previewed: The Pardoner’s Tale at The Royal Exchange Theatre
Twenty stories make up the Canterbury Tales, written by Geoffrey Chaucer at the end of the fourteenth century. One of these, The Pardoner’s Tale, is set to be performed in the Studio theatre over a...
In Review: Flash Mob at The Lowry Theatre
If you are a fan of dance and went to the Lowry Theatre to see Flashmob this past week, then I’m sure you weren’t disappointed! Flashmob: Where Dance Worlds Collide was a fantastically energetic...
Previewed: Billy Liar at the Royal Exchange Theatre
Harry McEntire takes the lead role in a new production of Billy Liar, a classic tale of northern life in the 1960s. Keith Waterhouse’s original 1959 novel has been adapted for the stage by...
Previewed: Flash Mob at the Lowry Theatre
It’s been tearing up dance floors all over the country and now Flash Mob is arriving at the Lowry Theatre for two nights, produced by World Dance Management
Previewed: Puffball at the Royal Exchange Theatre
In collaboration with renowned director Mark Storer, who also worked on the Roundhouse’s groundbreaking production The Fat Girl Gets a Haircut And Other Stories with a cast of 12-17 year olds,...
Previewed: Hoax – My Lonely Heart at Royal Exchange Theatre
A collaboration between award-winning writer Ravi Thornton, award-winning director Benji Reid and critically acclaimed composer Minute Taker, brings us the hard-hitting and heartbreaking musical...
Warwick Davis Joins Snow White Cast
It might only be May and most of us have not even had our summer holiday yet, let alone thought about Christmas, but the planning for the theatre panto season is already well underway! With...
Manchester Opera Project Launches First Production – Mysterious 44
Manchester Opera Project is set to showcase its first project – Mysterious 44. The Opera is based on a Mark Twain story and tells of the effect a mysterious stranger has on the lives of three boys...
Royal Northern College of Music to Perform Sondheim’s ‘Company’
Manchester’s Royal Northern College of Music is set to perform its first musical theatre piece in 14 years with Stephen Sondheim’s musical comedy, Company. The last musical theatre piece presented...
Previewed: Opera Della Luna “The Gondoliers” at The Lowry Theatre
Opera della Luna brings its unique ensemble of multi-talented singers and comedians to the Lowry Theatre next week as they celebrate their twentieth anniversary. Originally founded in 1994, Opera...
In Review: The Last Days of Troy at The Royal Exchange Theatre
The Last Days of Troy, written by Simon Armitage, whom most people will know for his award winning poetry, takes Homer’s classic poem, The Iliad and fuses it with Virgil’s Aeneid, to create a truly...
In Review: Fame at The Lowry Theatre
Last night saw us take a trip to the Lowry theatre to watch the 25th Anniversary production of Fame – The Musical. Under the directorship and choreography of award-winning Gary Lloyd, a truly...