Hope Mill Theatre has announced that its production of the classic rock musical Rent will open on 6 August. The production returns after only being able to perform 5 live shows last autumn prior to lockdown. Rent will open for a limited season...
Jennifer Saunders will reprise her role as Mother Superior in the UK tour of Sister Act The Musical which comes to the Palace Theatre in September 2021. The previously announced Brenda Edwards and Clive Rowe will play Deloris Van Cartier and Eddie Souther. [adrotate...
Lesley Joseph has joined the cast of Sister Act for the UK and Ireland tour which comes to Manchester Opera House in June. Sister Act producers Jamie Wilson and Whoopi Goldberg have confirmed that Lesley Joseph will play Mother Superior in the smash hit musical. She...
School of Rock – The Musical is set to come to Manchester’s Palace Theatre in 2021 as the award-winning West End show goes on a major UK tour. Based on the hit movie starring Jack Black, School of Rock – The Musical centres around Dewey Finn, a failed, wannabe rock...
The first ever UK and Ireland tour of the smash hit Broadway and West End musical Waitress will come to Manchester Opera House in November. Waitress tells the story of Jenna, an expert pie maker in a small town, who dreams of a way out of her loveless marriage. A...
Cult cabaret duo Bourgeois and Maurice will premiere their new musical Insane Animals at HOME Manchester this February with a two week run. The larger than life production features time travel, aliens, political and environmental commentary all wrapped up in a...
It's almost time to power up the Delorean, as Back To The Future The Musical is set to hit Manchester Opera House in February for a 12-week run before transferring to the West End. Ahead of the show, rehearsal shots of the cast and crew have now been released....
Bat Out Of Hell – The Musical will return to Manchester for a two week run at Manchester Opera House in September 2020. The musical, featuring Jim Steinman and Meatloaf’s greatest hits, will return to tour the UK following an Australian tour. The Manchester dates...
The 2020 UK tour of Heathers The Musical is set to come to Manchester’s Palace Theatre in October following huge success in London. Following two record-breaking seasons at London’s The Other Palace and West End transfer to the Theatre Royal Haymarket in 2018,...
After a hugely successful 2019 tour, ending in Dublin this Saturday, 9 To 5 The Musical will have a second tour in 2020 including a five night run at Manchester’s Palace Theatre. 9 To 5 The Musical opened in the West End in February this year, where Dolly Parton...
Daisy Wood-Davis will star as Carole King as Beautiful – The Carole King Musical comes to Manchester’s Palace Theatre in June 2020. Casting has now been announced for the touring production of the highly successful West End show. The Olivier, Tony and Grammy...
HOME Manchester will host the greatest show on screen season as a series of huge musicals comes to the First Street venue. The season was announced over the weekend with a flashmob performance of Singin’ in the Rain outside HOME (yes, it was suitably rainy). As part...
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...
After the incredible success of the UK and Ireland tour in 2019, Grease will tour again in 2020, returning to Manchester Palace Theatre in July. The 2019 tour was the first new production in 25 years of Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey’s iconic musical Grease. The...
The full cast for the smash-hit musical 9 To 5 at Manchester's Palace Theatre has now been announced. The second production of the musical comes to Manchester in September. Louise Redknapp and Amber Davies had previously been announced to reprise their roles in 9 to...