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All I Want For Christmas is Theatre: What’s on in Manchester

All I Want For Christmas is Theatre: What’s on in Manchester

Find out what shows are heading to Manchester’s main theatres over the holiday season
The Royal Exchange Theatre is dreaming of a Strange Christmas

The Royal Exchange Theatre is dreaming of a Strange Christmas

The Strange Undoing of Prudencia Hart is the Royal Exchange Theatre’s annual musical of 2021
Review: Glee & Me

Review: Glee & Me

Aayush Chadha reviews Glee & Me at the Royal Exchange Theatre
Review: The Mountaintop

Review: The Mountaintop

Aayush Chadha reviews The Mountaintop at the Royal Exchange Theatre during Black History Month
Review: Bloody Elle

Review: Bloody Elle

Head Theatre Editor Jay Darcy reviews Bloody Elle at the Royal Exchange Theatre – the first show at the Royal Exchange since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic
Review: Super Duper Close Up

Review: Super Duper Close Up

Kayleigh Crawford reviews Super Duper Close Up at the Royal Exchange Theatre
Review: Wuthering Heights

Review: Wuthering Heights

Lily Martin reviews Wuthering Heights at the Royal Exchange Theatre
Will fans of Wuthering Heights enjoy the Royal Exchange’s modern adaptation?

Will fans of Wuthering Heights enjoy the Royal Exchange’s modern adaptation?

Francesca McClimont argues why fans of Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights will enjoy the Royal Exchange Theatre’s modern adaptation
Review: Split/Mixed

Review: Split/Mixed

Anna Jin reviews SPLIT/MIXED at the Royal Exchange Theatre
Preview: National Youth Theatre Auditions

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
Review: ‘Death of a Salesman’

Review: ‘Death of a Salesman’

Orla Quilligan reviews ‘Death of Salesman’ at the Royal Exchange Theatre
Review: Queen Margaret at The Royal Exchange

Review: Queen Margaret at The Royal Exchange

Lauren Ellis-Stretch reviews ‘Queen Margaret’ at The Royal Exchange Theatre and explores how Shakespeare is told through a modern, female narrative
Review: Mixtape

Review: Mixtape

Sophie Graci enjoys a night out with the Royal Exchange Young Company

Review: B!RTH Festival’s USA & Brazil

The Royal Exchange Theatre opened its third day of the B!RTH festival with a bang, with two plays covering the experiences from Brazil and the USA

Review: Husbands & Sons

Marianne Elliot brings a cocktail of DH Lawrence’s greats with Husbands & Sons to the Royal Exchange Theatre

Review: Secret Theatre: A Series of Increasingly Impossible Acts

Benjamin Monk found Secret Theatre’s Edinburgh hit to be dizzying, life-affirming elation

Must See: 29th April–5th May

As our last issue of the year, we give you a guide to what not to miss over the next few months in Manchester

Must See: 1st – 8th April

Sticking around in Manchester this Easter? Here’s our guide to what’s on over the next week for those of you looking to take a welcome break from John Rylands

To Kill a Mockingbird

Robbie Davidson heads to the Royal Exchange to review their long awaited production of Harper Lee’s modern classic

The best thing/worst thing I’ve ever seen on stage

Hannah Lawrence gives us the best and worst of her theatre experiences