A clever and compelling play which explores the struggles of living in a world that seems determined to undermine and disregard you

Though moving and at times hysterical, Rob Ward’s Gypsy Queen didn’t quite meet its potential

An exceptional performance that made every theatre-goer sharply question what they thought they knew, with stunning physicality, originality and respect for a troubling story

Showstoppers! create an entire musical production before your very eyes; a show that is improvised based entirely on audiences’ suggestions

The play that tells society how to speak about and live with the big C word

Home to 6,000 refugees from some of the most violent places on Earth, the last thing you’d expect to find between countless tents and huts is a theatre

Harry Newton looks back on a fantastic performance by the cast of Shrek the Musical at The Lowry

Scintillating costumes, flexed feet, and moments of questionable timing! Reporter Georgina Gledhill examines The Moscow City Ballet’s The Nutcracker with a keen eye…

The Christmas period has been thoroughly introduced after a great performance of Miracle on 34th Street at the Manchester Opera House

A part of HOME’s new season, Philippe Quesne welcomes his production of La Mélancolie Des Dragons to Manchester

How to get involved and gain invaluable experience in your chosen theatre field within some of the most popular theatres in Manchester

On the 9th of February, Elise Gallagher visited the Bolton Octagon to see the acclaimed psychological thriller INSIDE, presented by Strawberry Blonde Curls Theatre Company

All the beauty of Japan was made real on stage in Puccini’s Madama Butterfly at the Manchester Opera House, says Annabel Cartwright

Tom Bruce was highly entertained by the screen-to-stage adaptation of Hitchcock’s The Lodger

Luke Sharma attends a heart-rending production of Early One Morning at the Octagon Theatre, Bolton

Eric and Little Ern failed to bring sunshine to Benjamin Monk.

Nicole Tamer interviews the talented poet, dancer and performer, Chanje Kunda.

Caution: this is not for the faint-hearted. It’s not gruesome or terrifying, but Samuel Beckett’s trilogy of short plays on offer at The Lowry plunge you into the heart of Absurdism.

But they offer the full package at Manchester Opera House, Nicole Tamer takes a glimpse at The Full Monty.

Jasper Llewellyn fills us in on the up and coming live art calandar.