Reading Time: 3 minutesCan't Complain is a brand new electropop audiodrama musical that captures a yearlong exploration of grief and loss, love and light, isolation and community seen through the eyes of a makeshift family unit living in the leafy but lifeless British countryside.
Reading Time: 2 minutesStarring Alexandra Burke as Morticia, Lesley Joseph as Grandma, Clive Rowe as Uncle Fester and Ricardo Afonso as Gomez, everyone’s favourite kooky family are back on stage this summer in THE ADDAMS FAMILY.
Reading Time: 2 minutesA Possibility is a bold new work for the theatre by Dutch artist Germaine Kruip that explores the possibilities—and limitations—of perception, sound, and performance. This is not a play in the traditional sense; rather, it is a sculptural and sonic experience that challenges how we see, hear, and feel.
Reading Time: 3 minutesQuadrophenia: The Mod Ballet at The Lowry is nothing short of a revelation. This groundbreaking production reimagines The Who’s seminal 1973 rock opera through the expressive language of ballet — and the result is a pulsating, poignant, and visually electrifying triumph.
Reading Time: 2 minutesserene, and at times tumultuous, but always emotional
Reading Time: 2 minutesPlucky Culprit’s The Girl with the Enamel Eyes offers a reworking of the Coppélia ballet that feels both ambitious and somewhat confused in its execution. Framed as a one-act musical, the show attempts to blend satire, horror, and comedy but never quite settles into a cohesive tone or structure.
Reading Time: 2 minutes‘A Single Man’ combines ballet with live music, exploring the protagonist George's reaction to the death of his lover.
Reading Time: 6 minutesAward-winning festival, Manchester Classical, returns to celebrate the city’s rich classical music scene
Reading Time: 2 minutesA captivating night of Reich’s music, brilliantly performed by the Hallé and Jonny Greenwood.
Reading Time: 2 minutesA well-balanced night of heavy music and classical textures, with thoughtful arrangements and a strong mix of bands This was a really well-put-together night that brought a mix of genres together without it feeling disjointed. The flow…