Taking on the 1987 film version would seem impossible, yet Out of Joint tackled the story with both comedy and poignancy in a successful way.
Theatre
Exclusive: Susan Mitchell on ‘Rita, Sue and Bob Too’ at The Lowry
A stage version of the iconic British film ‘Rita, Sue and Bob Too’ is set to arrive at The Lowry Theatre.
Review: Border Tales at The Lowry
Luca Silvestrini’s Protein, Dance Manchester and The Lowry came together on Friday to produce a one-off performance of Border Tales which views themes of migration, different cultures and identity.
Salford students set the scene for Jim Cartwright play Is There Anybody There?
A-script-in-hand performance of Jim Cartwright’s Is There Anybody There? took place in Salford University’s New Adelphi theatre last week. ‘Is […]
Birmingham Royal Ballet presents Beauty and the Beast at The Lowry
Birmingham Royal Ballet’s version of Beauty and the Beast has finally graced The Lowry’s stage. The show will be at the theatre until Saturday, March 23.
Preview: Time to Bloom for Salford Young Carers
A new show celebrating young carers previews in front of its first audience tonight at the Lowry.
Clowning around – The Lowry set to hold a 10 week clowning course
Beginning March 19, The Performers Playground will be offering a 10-week clowning course at The Lowry Theatre for those interested in becoming more playful.
Review: Noughts and Crosses at The Lowry theatre
A gloomy and chilling adaptation of Malorie Blackmans accredited novel Noughts and Crosses visited the Lowry Theatre stage this weekend.
Preview: Secret Garden at Salford Arts Theatre – “A wonderful play for all ages”
Salford Arts Theatre will be moving their stage for the production of The Secret Garden in the hope to have a more inclusive and intimate feel
Review: In The Night Garden at the Lowry
The In The Night Garden stage show echoed the vibrancy and fun of the TV show and certainly brought joy to Salford on a rainy Sunday afternoon
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