The hit show Blue Man Group which played London’s West End for a sell out season and has been a worldwide smash hit is coming to Manchester; the MEN Arena to be precise. (more…)

The Garrick Theatre, Altrincham are staging Alan Ayckbouirn’s classic, A Chorus Of Disapproval from Mon 2nd- Sat 7th February. (more…)

Date Reviewed: 28th January, 2009
Venue: The Lowry

If enthusiasm was enough to guarantee a great night of theatre, then this would be a very good one indeed. However, the sheer enjoyment of the cast is not enough to save this play. (more…)

Date Reviewed: 28th January, 2009
Venue: The Library Theatre

Like Jimmy McGovern’s TV series The Street, Joe O’Byrne’s The Bench not only shares a naff title but also a thematic concept. The setting is the fictional community of Paradise Heights, already explored by this promising writer in one man show I’m Frank Morgan (due to return to The Lowry in March). (more…)

Canadian playwright Brad Fraser has forged a hugely successful relationship with the Royal Exchange over the last 13 years. (more…)