Tim Crouch’s Truths a Dog Must to Kennel breaks every convention and proclaims that theatre is dead

Contact Young Company treat a small audience to an intense ethical debate using fashion catwalks as a space to question the unsustainable and unethical overconsumption creates by quick fashions and trends

Benji Reid combines photography and choreography in a thrilling, chilling and unique piece of artistic theatre at Manchester’s International Festival 2023

STARS: An Afrofuturist Space Odyssey comes to Contact as part of its UK tour

Drag Race UK’s Ginny Lemon and Sister Sister had us hanging on for dear life at Contact

Queer Contact’s double bill exhibits how queer expression can be a journey through your grandmother’s closet or dressing up as a cat

The Bitten Peach, a queer Asian cabaret collective, return to Queer Contact with their South Asian branch, Peach Chutney

After relocating to Manchester’s Contract Theatre, the Mancunion attends the prestigious Forward Prizes for a night of awe and bereavement

Contact’s flagship queer arts festival, Queer Contact, is back this LGBTQ+ History Month – with a lineup as eclectic and electric as ever

If you’re Holding Out for a Hero look no further than Contact this Christmas, refreshing the classic legend of Robin Hood with 80s hits.

eight-freestyle return to Contact Theatre with Robin Hood: The 80’s Panto – a retelling of Robin Hood with festive spirit and 80s bangers

Find out what musicals are coming to Manchester this December!

Cocktails and Cinquains returned for a second event at Contact, following its debut at Keisha Thompson’s welcome party

The last performance of Not F**kin Sorry at Manchester’s Contact Theatre radiated exuberance and unapologetic honesty

A breakdown of all the South Asian theatre coincidentally coming to Manchester throughout November

Secoura Grim attends the welcome party for Contact’s new Artistic Director and CEO, Keisha Thompson – which included a special performance called ‘Cocktails and Cinquains’

Theatre Editor Jay Darcy interviews Keisha Thompson – the youngest, first Black, first female and first Mancunian Artistic Director and CEO of Contact, who has been involved with the company for 15 years

A rundown of all the musicals coming to Manchester over the next few months

Frankenstein: How To Make A Monster, a beatbox recreation of the classic story, plays at Contact Theatre

Jessica Hamilton reviews The Bread We Break at Contact Theatre