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Critically acclaimed The Merchant of Venice 1936 heads to the Lowry

By Alfie Mulligan 20th December 2024 Art, Culture, Theatre 0 comments

The critically acclaimed production of The Merchant of Venice 1936 will be heading to the Lowry in 2025. The 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 […]

REVIEW: Titus Andronicus at The King’s Arms

By EmeliaMountford 18th October 2022 Culture, Reviews, Theatre 0 comments

Cream-Faced Loons bring a much needed new take on Shakespeare with their version of Titus Andronicus.

REVIEW: Much Ado About Nothing, Salford Arts Theatre

By Andrew Riley 26th July 2017 Art, Reviews, Theatre 0 comments

Is the Bard up to being looked at by a new generation? Andrew Riley went to Salford Arts Theatre to […]

Greater Manchester Fringe: Hamlet

By Nathan Smith 18th July 2016 Culture, Theatre 0 comments

TO complete our build up to this year’s Greater Manchester Fringe, Quays News entertainment reporter Nathan Smith sat with Hamlet star Franklyn […]

Commemorations of Shakespeare’s death to take place at libraries across Manchester

By Quays News Staff 21st April 2016 News 0 comments

EVENTS will be taking place across Greater Manchester this weekend to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare. […]

Walkden pub to host St George’s Day street party in bid to celebrate being English

By Quays News Staff 21st April 2016 Culture, News 1 comment

A PUB that will host a St George’s Day street party hopes the wider community will come together to celebrate all […]

REVIEW: The Merry Wives at The Lowry, Salford

By Rae Coppola 16th March 2016 Culture, Reviews, Theatre 2 comments

LAST night, touring theatre company ‘Northern Broadsides’ performed the Shakespearian comedy to mark the playwrights 400th anniversary with merriment. Quays […]