Theatre Archive
4th October 2019
Review: Queens of Sheba
Kayleigh Crawford reviews Queens of Sheba, which is part of HOME’s Orbit Festival and Black History Month
4th October 2019
Review: Baby Fever (SICK! Festival)
Rosemary Russett and Sophia Hadji-Michael review Baby Fever, which is part of this year’s SICK! Festival
4th October 2019
Review: Under Three Moons
Bayse Genc reviews Box of Tricks’ Under Three Moons at the Lowry
3rd October 2019
Preview: Pizza Shop Heroes
Phosphoros Theatre, a refugee theatre company, bring their new show to Manchester
3rd October 2019
Review: The RSC’s As You Like It
Sam Bronheim reviews the Royal Shakeaspeare Company’s adaptation of As You Like It
3rd October 2019
Review: The RSC’s The Taming of The Shrew
Kayleigh Crawford reviews the RSC’s gender-swapped adaptation of The Taming of the Shrew at the Lowry
27th September 2019
Review: A Generous Lover
Anna Jin reviews La JohnJoseph’s A Generous Lover at HOME
27th September 2019
Review: 9 to 5 The Musical
Alana Cook reviews 9 to 5 The Musical, starring Louise Redknapp and Amber Davies
27th September 2019
Review: Macbeth
Kayleigh Crawford reviews the Royal Exchange Theatre’s adaptation of Macbeth, a new production that evaluates gender
25th September 2019
Review: Fifty and Nifty at Salford Arts Theatre
Ella Marsden reviews Fifty and Nifty – a play about staying young no matter your age
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25th September 2019
In conversation: Russell Howard
“Laughter is life’s lube”: Camila Florencia Rusailh chats to Russell Howard ahead of his Manchester show
25th September 2019
Preview: Trojan Horse
The award-winning Trojan Horse is a new play telling the true story of ‘hardline’ Muslim teachers and governors facing accusations of extremism
23rd September 2019
Review: Z Bo Jackson Dance Gala
Theatre Editor Jay Darcy reviews the dance gala from Barbara Evan’s new dance company, Z Bo Jackson
20th September 2019
Review: Red Dust Road
Patience Kanjira reviews Red Dust Road, the stage adaptation of Scots Makar Jackie Kay’s memoir
18th September 2019
Interview with the director and cast of Under Three Moons
Theatre Editor Jay Darcy interviews the director and cast of new play Under Three Moons
18th September 2019
The Fleabag Effect
Ella Marsden reviews a live-broadcast of Fleabag and asks how the success of the TV show has affected the stage version
17th September 2019
Preview: Liza Treyger
Stand-up comic Liza Treyger is coming to Manchester as part of her European tour
13th September 2019
Review: Mrs Lowry & Son
Jay Darcy reviews Mrs Lowry & Son, the new biopic about local artist L. S. Lowry, at the theatre named after him
13th September 2019
Preview: PLAYLAND
Elysium Theatre return to Manchester with an adaptation of Athol Fugard’s PLAYLAND
13th September 2019
Preview: Contact Young Company’s Baby Fever
Baby Fever is an exciting new piece of theatre created by Contact Young Company and Theater DEGASTEN and presented by Contact and SICK! Festival