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. [adrotate banner=”3″] Rent will open for a limited season running from 6 August until 19 September 2021. Casting for…
With a programme including Sir Lenny Henry, Sir Ranulph Fiennes, Space and The Christians, new live events venue The Bowdon rooms is wasting no time in making its mark. The Bowdon Rooms in Altrincham is set to welcome audiences and visitors back this Summer, subject to restrictions being lifted. [adrotate banner=”3″] Alreayd established on the…
Manchester’s Hope Mill Theatre has announced that it will launch a Community Hub and also the Hope Mill Theatre School. The Community Hub and small studio theatre will be based on Pollard Street next to Hope Mill Theatre and include a large studio space and more intimate studio. [adrotate banner=”3″] In addition the venue will…
Hope Mill Theatre’s Play Reading Club has celebrated its third birthday, with the event thriving during the pandemic. Established in early 2017 the drop-in group, which meets from 11am to 1pm on the last Friday of every month, now has over 40 participants, who enjoy reading aloud a play together. [adrotate banner=”3″] During the pandemic…
A UK tour of Horrible Histories: Barmy Britain will open in Manchester at the AJ Bell Stadium in April. The drive in production will hold two performances in Manchester before touring the UK. [adrotate banner=”3″] Having staged the unique production over the past summer and then performing to thousands of families across Christmas with Horrible…
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”]A Drive In Theatre Tina Turner tribute is coming to Manchester’s Trafford Centre in April. The production will star Justine Riddoch as the award-winning Tina Turner. [adrotate banner=”3″] Totally Tina is a recreation of a live TIna Turner concert, celebrating the…
Aljaz Skorjanec and Janette Manrara are set to star in a streamed performance of their new dance spectacular Remembering the Oscars. The limited three-week run of the one hour show will open on Saturday 27 March. [adrotate banner=”3″] The show will celebrate the greatest award-winning songs, films and dance routines from the Golden Ages of…
Two new digital works are coming to Home Manchester’s website this week as part of their Homemakers series. Homemakers was launched in April last year to commission theatre and live art makers to create work at home, for audiences who are also at home. The series includes short films, choose-your-own-adventures and a Poetry Health Service….
Bestselling children’s author David Walliams, award winning Birmingham Stage Company and Coalition Agency have teamed up for a Car Park Party production of Billionaire Boy. The COVID-safe Car Park Party will be coming to Manchester’s AJ Bell Stadium in April 2021. [adrotate banner=”3″] Billionaire Boy started life as a David Walliams novel for children in…
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.8.1″ custom_margin=”-100px||||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.8.1″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″ custom_margin=”-100px||||false|false” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.8.1″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″ custom_margin=”-100px||||false|false” sticky_enabled=”0″] The first works have been announced for this year’s Push Festival at HOME Manchester which will be spread across 2021 to allow work to be seen live and digitally. The initial…
