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Christmas themed cabaret comes to The Kings Arms

By Simone Harrison 2nd November 2022 Theatre 0 comments

The Kings Arms pub is hosting a night of festive cabaret from a multi-award-winning Manchester-based theatre-maker. ‘Ember & the Vixens’ […]

Windrush Warriors – Black History Month comedy drama performed at Salford pub

By Danica Perrin 31st October 2022 Community, Culture, News, Theatre 0 comments

A play about one family’s experience of the Windrush generation written by an actress who has been in Coronation Street […]

The Lowry to host a creative writing competition for aspiring young writers

By EmeliaMountford 31st October 2022 Theatre 0 comments

The Lowry Theatre is hosting a creative writing competition for children aged 8-11 in Salford and Greater Manchester. The aim […]

Jake Baxter, co-founder and director of Anti-Social Theatre

Salford actor with ‘painful’ mental health conditions gives young people hope through controversial theatre

By Abdul Sylla 31st October 2022 Culture, News, Theatre 1 comment

A Salford actor who has suffered from ‘painful’ mental health conditions since childhood, has launched a theatre company to help others who are ‘misunderstood’.

Jake Baxter, who studied acting and performing in South Yorkshire, set up Anti-Social Theatre to help encourage people to open up about their mental health.

Eastenders star Charlie Brooks to join cast at The Lowry play

By Simone Harrison 28th October 2022 Theatre 0 comments

TV and theatre star, Charlie Brooks, is set to star in the National Theatre’s production The Ocean at the End […]

A cross-cultural retelling of classic greek myth comes to The Lowry for one night only

By Simone Harrison 27th October 2022 Theatre 0 comments

A cross-cultural production of one of the world’s oldest surviving operas is coming to The Lowry. Orpheus, a reimagining of […]

Matthew Bourne’s ‘Sleeping Beauty’ comes to The Lowry

By Simone Harrison 26th October 2022 Theatre 0 comments

A production of the children’s classic tale ‘Sleeping Beauty’ is coming to The Lowry Theatre. Directed and choreographed by theatre […]

How a theatre company is making Shakespeare more accessible in Salford

By EmeliaMountford 21st October 2022 Theatre 0 comments

A Manchester-based theatre company, Cream-Faced Loons, is bringing a new take on Shakespeare’s most violent play to a Salford pub. Titus Andronicus […]

ITV Tour de France commentator returns to The Lowry

By Simone Harrison 21st October 2022 Theatre 0 comments

ITV’s Tour de France commentator, Ned Boulting, is bringing his one-man cycling stage show back to The Lowry. Back for […]

Review: Blood Brothers at The Lowry

By Rine Monk 19th October 2022 Theatre 0 comments

Written by Willy Russell, Blood Brothers explores the difficult fight between nature versus nurture. The Liverpool-based musical follows fraternal twins, Mickey […]