Theatre review: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof @ Royal Exchange, Manchester
Set in a single room on a hot Mississippi day, Tennessee Williams’ Cat on a Hot Tin Roof is a startlingly realistic and gripping piece that has captured audiences for decades.
Want to see eight ladies’ Short and Girlies? Meet Manchester’s Women in Comedy Festival headliners
Manchester will play host to a string of all-female comedy acts next weekend, as part of the Women in Comedy Festival.
Could it be curtains? FIVE Manchester theatres at risk of being ‘lost forever’
Five historic theatres in listed buildings across Greater Manchester have been named as ‘at risk’ by the Theatres Trust.
Manchester’s Unsung Heroes: Wigan couple show Willpower to run youth theatre for two decades
Caroline Joynt and Tim Hans Smith run Willpower Youth Theatre in Wigan – a non-profit drama school that holds classes on Thursday evenings and Saturday mornings.
Theatre review: The Full Monty @ Manchester Opera House
The Full Monty is running at Manchester Opera House until September 20
Bare naked lads: Manchester Opera House goes for The Full Monty as reveal-all stage adaptation returns
Taking off their clothes while taking on modern issues – The Full Monty stage show comes to Manchester Opera House
Pop-up Playhouse theatre moves into unused Deansgate shop unit for Sherlock Holmes launch show
A night of mystery at New Playhouse’s Deansgate pop-up theatre as they celebrate their launch with a debut of Sherlock Holmes: A Working Hypothesis
‘Scariest movie ever’ The Exorcist gave woman such terrifying visions she locked herself in room for months
A Manchester woman who sufferers ‘horrific’ hallucinations and was subjected to physical and mental abuse as a child is attempting to show what living in her body is really like… through music.
The Bard with balls: Othello given Manchester makeover – kick(starting) Shakespeare onto the football pitch
Lass Productions will be performing Othello, using modern day football to play out the tragedy that unfolds.
Manchester Pride Fringe: You’ve got your ticket, bought the t-shirt… now watch Pride the film
Manchester Pride Fringe includes Pride, Coming Out: from Script to Screen, Byte and The Pansy Project
Manchester’s ‘Geppetto’: Project Thunder Bucket reveal pair pulling strings behind ADULT puppet shows
MM meets the duo who are doing puppetry for adults with Project Thunder Bucket.