HOME Manchester has announced the launch of a brand-new temporary outdoor venue on First Street – Homeground. Homeground will feature live entertainment across two stages, with a 400-seat socially distanced outdoor theatre and second stage featuring free live performances. As part of the programme of events to run at Homeground, HOME will stage productions of…
Hope Mill Theatre has announced that its production of the classic rock musical Rent will open on 6 August. The production returns after only being able to perform 5 live shows last autumn prior to lockdown. [adrotate banner=”3″] Rent will open for a limited season running from 6 August until 19 September 2021. Casting for…
With a programme including Sir Lenny Henry, Sir Ranulph Fiennes, Space and The Christians, new live events venue The Bowdon rooms is wasting no time in making its mark. The Bowdon Rooms in Altrincham is set to welcome audiences and visitors back this Summer, subject to restrictions being lifted. [adrotate banner=”3″] Alreayd established on the…
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”]A new artist film commissioned by HOME Manchester is set to be released to mark the 10th anniversary of the Great East Japan disaster. The production by visual artist Clara Casian addresses one of the most powerful earthquake and tsunami ever…
Manchester’s Hope Mill Theatre has announced that it will launch a Community Hub and also the Hope Mill Theatre School. The Community Hub and small studio theatre will be based on Pollard Street next to Hope Mill Theatre and include a large studio space and more intimate studio. [adrotate banner=”3″] In addition the venue will…
Hope Mill Theatre’s Play Reading Club has celebrated its third birthday, with the event thriving during the pandemic. Established in early 2017 the drop-in group, which meets from 11am to 1pm on the last Friday of every month, now has over 40 participants, who enjoy reading aloud a play together. [adrotate banner=”3″] During the pandemic…
A UK tour of Horrible Histories: Barmy Britain will open in Manchester at the AJ Bell Stadium in April. The drive in production will hold two performances in Manchester before touring the UK. [adrotate banner=”3″] Having staged the unique production over the past summer and then performing to thousands of families across Christmas with Horrible…
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”]A Drive In Theatre Tina Turner tribute is coming to Manchester’s Trafford Centre in April. The production will star Justine Riddoch as the award-winning Tina Turner. [adrotate banner=”3″] Totally Tina is a recreation of a live TIna Turner concert, celebrating the…
Aljaz Skorjanec and Janette Manrara are set to star in a streamed performance of their new dance spectacular Remembering the Oscars. The limited three-week run of the one hour show will open on Saturday 27 March. [adrotate banner=”3″] The show will celebrate the greatest award-winning songs, films and dance routines from the Golden Ages of…
Grimmfest has announced the launch of its brand new Grimmfest Easter Edition. The new annual event will take place over the Easter Weekend, complimenting the long-established festival in October. Grimmfest Easter Edition 2021 will build on the success of the Grimmfest 2020 online experience. [adrotate banner=”3″] The festival will open on Thursday 1 April with…
