Tag: Theatre

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“If you tell it in a more simple way, they’re not expecting it to be as dark as it gets”- Libby Hall: the new playwright challenging theatre’s best

When you think of a writer, what springs to mind?  Although talented, Shakespeare, Beckett and Pinter are among an endless […]

Preview: 'Quality Street' coming to the Lowry Theatre

Preview: ‘Quality Street’ coming to the Lowry Theatre

Founded in Halifax, Northern Broadsides are a theatre company who are bringing their classical adaptations to the Lowry Theatre.  The story […]

Credit: Chris Payne

The Lyric Hammersmith Theatre’s cult hit Ghost Stories comes to The Lowry

A theatre experience full of frighteningly thrilling twists is promised at Salford’s Lowry Theatre this week. The horror play Ghost […]

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Credit: Alex Mead Decoy Media, permission to use by Siobhan Noble

“The play takes a life of its own really”- Salford pub hosts The Last Quiz Night on Earth

There are pub quizzes … and then there is the Last Quiz Night on Earth. The show casts the audience […]