“Through the hard times, we laugh, and I’m glad we have that in us.” Shayne Ward and Kieron Richardson talk ‘Band of Gold’ stage reboot

By David Poucher 9th January 2020 Television, Theatre 0 comments

The TV phenomenon “Band of Gold” is being rebooted for the stage this January. Kay Mellor’s iconic TV show, which […]

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Star cast announced for Harold Pinter’s The Birthday Party at The Lowry

By Matthew Lanceley 3rd January 2020 Theatre 0 comments

Tristan Gemmill and Michelle Collins will star in Harold Pinter’s comedy, re-imagined by The Everyman Theatre Company. The Everyman Theatre […]

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More guest narrators confirmed for How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical

By Matthew Lanceley 23rd December 2019 Theatre 0 comments

Further guest narrators, including Chris Gascoyne, Chris Bisson and Sue Jenkins, have been confirmed for Dr Seuss’ How The Grinch […]

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Review: Almost Famous presents ‘Miscast’

By Harry Cannell 12th December 2019 Reviews, Theatre 0 comments

Almost Famous, the University of Salford‘s theatre company, proudly presented their annual Miscast show in the DPL, MediaCityUK, last Friday and […]

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Salford University theatre company breaking gender stereotypes

By ThomasBowen 6th December 2019 Theatre 0 comments

For its second year in a row, Almost Famous Theatre Company is reversing gender roles in their latest rendition of […]

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How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical is coming to the Lowry

By Lily Harris 5th December 2019 Culture, Theatre 0 comments

The Grinch will be appearing at the Lowry just in time for Christmas.

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Review: SIX the Musical returns to The Lowry

By Megan Chapman 4th December 2019 Theatre 0 comments

The smash-hit musical SIX has returned to The Lowry and has taken the city by storm once again. The venue has already […]

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Everybody’s Talking About Jamie comes to Media City

By IsabelBlakemore 29th November 2019 Culture, Theatre 0 comments

Britain’s Got Talent winner George Sampson and Coronation Street star Shobna Gulati will be joining the cast of ‘Everybody’s Talking […]

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Review: An evening of new writing at Salford Arts Theatre

By Holly Pritchard 26th November 2019 Culture, Reviews, Theatre 0 comments

This weekend Salford Arts Theatre held the event, #BeInspired – A Night of New Writing in commemoration for Shelagh Delaney […]

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Poetry Emergency ii brings a day of radical poetry to Salford

By Caleb Staples 26th November 2019 Art, Theatre 0 comments

Credit: Poetry Emergency The two-day poetry festival, Poetry Emergency, returned to Salford bringing workshops and performances to the New Adelphi […]

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