Proteus’ circus-inspired stage adaptation of Angela Carter’s The Bloody Chamber ended its UK tour with a haunting stop at The Lowry

The Black Blues Brothers showed off their vast acrobatic skill in their not-so Blues show at The Lowry

The Black Blues Brothers, a carnivalesque tribute to The Blues Brothers, is poignantly ending its run at The Lowry in Black History Month

Cirque du Soleil returns to Manchester – bringing their classic show Corteo to AO Arena for the first time ever

Jessica Hamilton interviews band leader Roger Hewett ahead of Cirque du Soleil: Corteo’s residency at AO Arena

MANIFF 2022: A circus located in small-town America, a young woman looking beyond her families expectations, Balloon Animal is a coming of age story loaded with intrigue and depth

Lauryn Berry reviews The Great Circus documentary, which follows a circus company in its preparations for a new show

Sam Whitehouse reviews UMDS’s Gorgon Westley’s Railway Circus, which was performed at the Peer Hat as part of the MIFTAs

Party Like Gatsby is an immersive party coming to Manchester’s O2 Ritz for one night only

Rosemary Russett reviews Circus 1903 at the Lowry

Kayleigh Crawford reviews The Escape Act – A Holocaust Memorial