Theatre

"Using theatre as a way of amplifying voices" - Salford play about young carers starts national tour

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

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

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

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

Review- Rita, Sue and Bob Too at The Lowry

Review- Rita, Sue and Bob Too at The Lowry

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.

Review: Border Tales at The Lowry

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.

Photo - Rachael Smith

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 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.