Theatre

Review: No Pay? No Way! at Royal Exchange Theatre - belly laughs in the dark and an important question

Manchester Theatre

This brilliantly funny adaptation is skilfully realised, but the real issues are deadly serious, says Rob Williams.

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Wicked returning to Manchester’s Palace Theatre - here’s how to get tickets

Wicked tickets go on sale today for the show's run in Manchester's Palace Theatre

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Katie McGlynn on imposter syndrome and coming "back home" to The Lowry

The Lowry Theatre and Arts Centre

"I do feel super lucky, but I guess that's why I've always had imposter syndrome because it always just kind of happened for me, I didn't plan it."

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Bold and bonkers - The SpongeBob Musical reviewed

Manchester Opera House

The nautical nonsense of the cartoon characters has been transported to the stage

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King and I musical at Palace Theatre halted as drama occurs off stage

The musical has been delighting audiences in Manchester this week, when staff attended a 'first aid incident'

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Review: The King and I at the Palace Theatre

"The show, like the relationship between Anna and the King, grows on you slowly yet surely"

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‘There will be no ushers telling you to sit down’

Manchester Theatre

Danny Beard and 32-piece orchestra bring night of Pride classics to Manchester

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Review: 'Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead', The Lowry - exceptional theatre, asking difficult questions

At the heart of this brilliant, sprawling and ambitious piece of theatre is a murder mystery - but this is a whodunnit unlike any you've seen before. Complicité have produced something miraculous at The Lowry, says Rob Williams.

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Things to do in Manchester over the May bank holiday weekend

Things to do Manchester

The three-day weekend is almost here

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Don't miss Jurassic Park in Concert - the spectacular performance 65 million years in the making

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Tickets to the thrilling performance are on sale from Friday, April 21

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Review and photos: RuPaul's Drag Race UK season four tour at Manchester Opera House

Manchester Opera House

A Drag Race tour really lets you soak up the variety of drag like no other

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Review: The Beekeeper of Aleppo at The Lowry

The Lowry Theatre and Arts Centre

The Beekeeper of Aleppo tells the story of beekeeper Nuri and his wife Afra, as they embark on their perilous journey from war-torn Syria to the UK

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ITV Loose Women announce first live tour including Manchester date

The first-of-its-kind tour was announced live on air during today's episode on Loose Women

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Unruly singing, theatre etiquette and how not to act like an idiot

"Quite how we teach people to be “less self-entitled”, or “not to act like an idiot” which seems to be a very big issue here, is beyond me"

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Chaos in Manchester's Palace Theatre as The Bodyguard STOPPED early due to audience singing with police called in

Pictures shared on Twitter show several police vehicles outside the Palace Theatre.

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'Heartbreaking' images show Oldham Coliseum being packed up for good

Oldham Coliseum

"We're literally behind closed doors, but we're still here"

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Things to do in Manchester over the Easter 2023 bank holiday weekend

Things to do Manchester

Manchester's regular bill of gigs, comedy, theatre and clubbing can also be expected too

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Manchester theatre show cancelled after legendary drag queen found dead

Heklina, 54, was found dead in London on Monday morning

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The show where the audience is BANNED from singing - The Bodyguard reviewed

Should you be allowed to sing at a musical or restrain your inner Whitney? It's a hot topic of debate at Manchester's Palace Theatre this week

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“I wouldn’t be an actor if it wasn’t for Oldham Coliseum," says Christopher Eccleston

Oldham Coliseum

The actor appeared in the theatre's final performance last night

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"We will be reunited": A triumphant last hurrah as town bids emotional farewell to Oldham Coliseum

Oldham Coliseum

The final curtain fell at Oldham Coliseum theatre on Friday night after more than 135 years

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Production of My Fair Lady at Palace Theatre halted due to technical issues

The hit musical had to be stopped due to a technical issue on stage

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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof at the Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester: 'It’s about the lies we tell ourselves and the pain we endure'

A story undimmed by time

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'If we're going out, we're doing it our way' - line-up for Oldham Coliseum's final show includes Maxine Peake and Christopher Eccleston

Oldham Coliseum

The one-night-only event will give audiences a final opportunity to embrace the theatre and its special place in Oldham's history

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