Skip to main content

Theatre Archive


Review: Peter Pan Goes Wrong
22nd January 2020

Review: Peter Pan Goes Wrong

Kayleigh Crawford reviews Mischief Theatre’s Peter Pan Goes Wrong at the Lowry
Review: Priscilla Queen of the Desert
22nd January 2020

Review: Priscilla Queen of the Desert

Alana Cook and Jess Johnstone review Priscilla Queen of the Desert, starring Joe McFadden, at the Palace Theatre
Live Review: Melanie Martinez at the O2 Apollo
22nd January 2020

Live Review: Melanie Martinez at the O2 Apollo

Theatre Editor Jay Darcy reviews Melanie Martinez’s K-12 Tour, a theatrical concert experience, at the O2 Apollo
Preview: Party Like Gatsby
20th January 2020

Preview: Party Like Gatsby

Party Like Gatsby is an immersive party coming to Manchester’s O2 Ritz for one night only
Preview: National Youth Theatre Auditions
20th January 2020

Preview: National Youth Theatre Auditions

The NYT are holding auditions for young people, aged 14-25, at the Royal Exchange Theatre in February and March
Preview: Theatre Impossible – New Year’s Eve at Impossible
30th December 2019

Preview: Theatre Impossible – New Year’s Eve at Impossible

Theatre Impossible is celebrating NYE and the beginning of the 2020s with a throwback to the 1920s
Review: Roots
26th December 2019

Review: Roots

Theatre Editor Jay Darcy reviews 1927’s Roots at HOME
Review: I’m a Phoenix Bitch
19th December 2019

Review: I’m a Phoenix Bitch

Kate Ireland reviews Bryony Kimmings’ I’m a Phoenix Bitch at HOME
Review: Snow White
19th December 2019

Review: Snow White

Ikra Raja reviews Snow White, starring Craig Revel Horwood, Ben Nickless and Eric Potts, at the Opera House
Review: The Secret Policeman’s Tour
19th December 2019

Review: The Secret Policeman’s Tour

Scarlett Spicer reviews The Guilty Feminist and Amnesty International’s The Secret Policeman’s Tour

Get involved with Theatre

Review: Aladdin
19th December 2019

Review: Aladdin

Anna Jin reviews the pantomime Aladdin at Albert Halls
Review: 2084 – An Immersive Experience
17th December 2019

Review: 2084 – An Immersive Experience

Theatre Editor Jay Darcy reviews 2084 – An Immersive Experience at Manchester Central Library
Review: Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas! the Musical
16th December 2019

Review: Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas! the Musical

Theatre Editor Jay Darcy reviews Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical, starring Griff Rhys Jones OBE, Edward Baker-Duly and Matt Terry
Review: Light Falls
16th December 2019

Review: Light Falls

Anna Jin reviews Light Falls at the Royal Exchange Theatre
The Mancunion’s fave shows of the 2010s!
16th December 2019

The Mancunion’s fave shows of the 2010s!

The Mancunion’s Theatre section reveal their favourite shows of the decade
Review: The Little Prince
6th December 2019

Review: The Little Prince

Anna Jin reviews The Little Prince, an adaptation of the Antoine de Saint-Exupéry novella, at the Lowry
Review: The Astonishing Times of Timothy Cratchit
6th December 2019

Review: The Astonishing Times of Timothy Cratchit

Kayleigh Crawford reviews The Astonishing Times of Timothy Cratchit, a musical sequel to Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol
Review: Opera North’s La bohème
6th December 2019

Review: Opera North’s La bohème

Lily Martin reviews Opera North’s rendition of La bohème at The Lowry Theatre
Review: Legally Blonde (UMMTS)
6th December 2019

Review: Legally Blonde (UMMTS)

Online editor Bec Oakes reviews UMMTS’ production of Legally Blonde: The Musical, based on the classic Reese Witherspoon chick flick
Review: One Mic Stand
6th December 2019

Review: One Mic Stand

Margherita Concina reviews Contact and Young Identity’s One Mic Stand