Starburst to screen first episode of new Red Dwarf Series
The Starburst International Film Festival has announced that it will be screening the first episode of Red Dwarf Xi, from the brand new series, on 28 August.
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Next Screened evening to feature Kiki
Texture’s monthly film and discussion night Screened will feature Kiki, as a LGBTQ Pride special, a movie which documents the LGBTQ Kiki Ballroom Culture on 25 August. Kiki follows seven characters from the Kiki community over the course of four years, their preparations and spectacular performances, battles with homelessness, illness and prejudice as well as…
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A season of horror movie double bills coming to Manchester
Slasher Media have announced a season of horror double-bills in Manchester, with 14 classic horror films from over 5 decades being screened. The movies will be screened at Manchester’s AMC Cinema over seven Saturdays in August and September 2016. So, what’s on? Saturday 13 August 7PM – The Thing (1982) John Carpenters classic adaptation of…
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Full cast confirmed for A Streetcar Named Desire at the Royal Exchange Theatre
Ben Batt to join Maxine Peake on stage The full cast has now been confirmed for the Royal Exchange Theatre’s production of A Streetcar Named Desire, designed by Fly Davis, running from 8 September to 15 October. Maxine Peake takes on the role of Williams’ fragile heroine Blanche DuBois, who, battling a gripping addiction, looks…
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Casting announced for Sunny Afternoon
As the West End multi Olivier award-winning musical Sunny Afternoon based on the early life of Day Davies and the rise to stardom of The Kinks prepares to be seen for the first time outside of London on its debut UK tour, the full cast has now been announced. The musical, a recipient of four…
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Sleepwalk Collective bring new show Domestica to Home
Award winning live art and contemporary theatre group announce UK tour of new show Following performances of the critically acclaimed Amusements (2012) and Karaoke (2013), the theatre group Sleepwalk Collective have announced that they will be returning to the UK to perform their new show Domestica at Home, a show which considers our relationship with classical…
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Full cast revealed for Sister Act
Coming to Manchester’s Palace Theatre The full cast has now been revealed for the new production of the Broadway and West End smash hit Sister Act, directed by Craig Revel Horwood and starring Alexandra Burke who last appeared at The Palace in the recent production of The Bodyguard. Based on the smash hit movie starring…
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Dinosaur Zoo coming to Manchester Opera House
The hit West End family show Dinosaur Zoo will come roaring back in to Manchester, visiting the Opera House in September. Dinosaur Zoo creators, ‘Erth’ use puppetry to bring dinosaurs to life in an interactive and imaginative live show, suitable for all the family (ages 3+), featuring an impressive cast of prehistoric creatures, including one…
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The Full Monty returns to Manchester Opera House
The critically acclaimed hit stage version of The Full Monty is to return to Manchester, with a week long run at Manchester Opera House. Based on the hit 1997 British film about six out-of-work Sheffield steelworkers with nothing to lose, The Full Monty cast will be led by Gary Lucy (Danny Pennant in EastEnders, DS…
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Previewed: Joan, Babs and Shelagh Too
Conscious Theatre holds the northern debut of its latest production Joan, Babs and Shelagh Too at Manchester’s Three Minute Theatre on 14 and 15 July. Directed by Olivier award winning actor and improviser Oliver Senton, Joan, Babs & Shelagh Too is a whirlwind journey through the life of Joan Littlewood, one of the 20th century’s greatest…
