PREVIEW: Reclaim community event – “It’s about getting young people to invest in their community”

By Megan Chapman 7th May 2019 Theatre 0 comments

Reclaim, a local youth leadership and social change organisation, is hosting a community event this Saturday, May 11th.

Our First Lowry – free and discounted theatre tickets for Salford Families

By Lucy Johnson 7th May 2019 Culture, Theatre 0 comments

The Lowry is now offering free and discounted theatre tickets for families who live in Salford with children under the age of 5.

“Using theatre as a way of amplifying voices” – Salford play about young carers starts national tour

By Sophie Cunningham 7th May 2019 Culture, Theatre 0 comments

Salford Carers Centre and The Lowry Theatre are teaming together for national tour, ‘Who Cares’ to highlight the lives of young carers. 

“Everybody is very familiar with the problems that veterans face” – Coronation Street’s Christine Mackie on her play for Greater Manchester Fringe

By Piotr Mielczarek 30th April 2019 Art, Community, Theatre 0 comments

Chrsitne Mackie has written a new play, that will be featured at Hope Aria Theatre,as part of Greater Manchester Fringe 2019.

Summer tour for play about young Salford carers

By Nicholas Brien 30th April 2019 Culture, Theatre 0 comments

A play documenting the hidden lives of young carers from Salford is set for a summer tour, starting at Kent on June 4.

Review- Home, I’m Darling at The Lowry

By Callum Metcalfe 25th April 2019 Culture, Theatre 0 comments

Having been nominated for five Olivier awards and winning one- Home, I’m Darling was in good stead and certainly did not disappoint.

Review- Rita, Sue and Bob Too at The Lowry

By Callum Metcalfe 12th April 2019 Culture, Reviews, Theatre 0 comments

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.

Exclusive: Susan Mitchell on ‘Rita, Sue and Bob Too’ at The Lowry

By Callum Metcalfe 8th April 2019 Culture, Theatre 0 comments

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

By Imogen Holland 1st April 2019 Culture, Theatre 0 comments

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?

By Ellie Shannon 26th March 2019 Theatre 0 comments

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 […]