Theatre

Review: After The Act at HOME makes a dragged-up Margaret Thatcher somehow feel poignant

Manchester Theatre

A bit of late 80s legislation isn't perhaps on top of everyone's wish list when it comes to musicals...

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Review: Lovely jubbly! Hilarious Only Fools and Horses musical three wheels its way to Manchester

Manchester Opera House

Gone Fishing star Paul Whitehouse is reprising his role as Grandad

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On a chilly February afternoon they gathered in Manchester...they refused to be shamed

20,000 people from our proud city sent a message to Margaret Thatcher

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Hit musical Miss Saigon to head on UK tour in 2025 including Manchester - dates and tickets information

"A legend reborn" - the global stage sensation will start a new UK tour in 2025 including a big return to Manchester

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Review: Former Corrie star and Loose Women legend dazzle in all-star Chicago musical at Palace Theatre

The star-studded show packed a real musical punch

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Here You Come Again at The Lowry - a rollicking, joyous rhinestone-studded celebration of Dolly Parton

The Lowry Theatre and Arts Centre

The musical comedy tells the story of a diehard fan whose imagined version of international icon Dolly Parton gets him through trying times

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HUGE rom-com film is becoming a stage musical... and it premieres in Manchester next year

Manchester Theatre

Get ready to be 'thirty, flirty and thriving' as box office hit '13 Going On 30' is to be transformed into a stage musical

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The Lowry arts centre announces 'major rebranding' - to LOWRY

The Lowry Theatre and Arts Centre

The arts and theatre centre at Salford Quays will now be known simply as LOWRY, dropping the "The"

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‘People have told me what I'm doing is wrong’: The panto dame rising above the online hate to tell LGBTQ+ stories to children

'It's really important that children understand that everyone has the right to be who they are'

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Grease: Cast hand-jive their way through infectious teenage musical at Manchester's Palace Theatre

After almost five decades, audiences new and old can't help but still get down to the funky hooks and the sickeningly catchy songs of the '70s musical

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Matilda the Musical announces major UK tour including Manchester dates

Manchester Theatre

The much-loved Roald Dahl book has been a huge hit as a West End musical - next year it will head on a new UK tour including a big return to Manchester

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Stars from legendary BBC quiz to reunite after three years for big live tour - including date in Manchester

“I can’t wait to get back on the road with the dream team"

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Jason Manford on returning to Manchester panto for third year running as he teases big show

'We always have so much fun off-stage as much as we do on and I think that comes across to the audience watching'

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Radiohead to soundtrack Hamlet as Factory International’s 2025 shows unveiled

Manchester Theatre

Aviva Studios will also host shows from performance artist Marina Abramović as well as the return of Manchester International Festival (MIF)

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Review: War Horse at the Lowry - A compelling tale of friendship, determination and courage

The Lowry Theatre and Arts Centre

War Horse has returned to British stages for the first time in almost five years

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Former Corrie star Rupert Hill on his booze battle that has inspired new play

Manchester Theatre

"I came to realise there's nothing to be ashamed of, I should be completely proud of myself, this is probably the greatest thing I've ever done"

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'We have no filter. It will be filthy bants in those adult shows': Kerry Katona and Katie Price reveal all

Kerry Katona and Katie Price will star in panto together in Cheshire for the first time this Christmas - after spending an hour in their company, we think audiences are in for a treat...

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Director of cancelled Royal Exchange Theatre shows speaks out for first time

The full run of shows of A Midsummer's Night Dream was dramatically cancelled last week

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Review: The Mormons are back in town...and are just as outrageously laugh-out-loud funny as before

The Book of Mormon is back at the Palace for a third time

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Actors' union calls out 'censorship' after Royal Exchange Theatre cancels shows

A Midsummer's Night Dream was cancelled following a row over references to 'free Palestine' and transgender rights

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Major West End hit musical Moulin Rouge is coming to Manchester for the first time for 8-week run

The West End hit is heading to Manchester - for an epic eight week run of shows in 2025

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Royal Exchange Theatre goers turn up to find 'lights off' after show cancelled

Royal Exchange Theatre

The full run of A Midsummer Night's Dream has been cancelled

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Injury to cast member forces Manchester theatre to cancel and postpone shows

Manchester Theatre

The theatre said it is currently working through a series of 'on-going technical reasons'

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Manchester theatre issues statement as it postpones upcoming shows after cancelling performance

Manchester Theatre

The show is experiencing some 'on-going' issues

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Christmas Morrisons slashes price of Quality Street, Roses and Celebrations weeks before Christmas Shoppers will need to be quick - with the deals only lasting for a week

The 'peaceful' north-west Christmas market with no crowds named 'better than Manchester's'

Christmas Markets

The UK's best Christmas markets have been named and they are well worth the journey

A secret night market with its own Santa’s grotto is returning to Manchester

Christmas Markets

The family-friendly markets will feature food, drinks and homemade wares from over 40 artisanal traders and small businesses

'Ambient' gastro pub on outskirts of Greater Manchester wins top food award

'Next stop is the Michelin Star!'

Dunelm's 'truly amazing' gadget dries clothes indoors for 5p-an-hour

The high street homeware store is selling a £40 Heated Airer with Wings online - and it's proving popular

Robbie Williams Where to buy Robbie Williams tickets today as they go on general sale on today Here's why you can buy tickets for Robbie Williams' UK and European 2025 tour - which includes a night in Manchester

We tried supermarket mince pies and the cheapest was the tastiest - not Tesco or Asda

Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Asda and Tesco all have mince pies on sale for Christmas - but which are the best?

Staff culled as struggling retailer Boohoo makes redundancies in Manchester

EXCLUSIVE: A number of roles have been lost just weeks before Christmas

The 'hidden gem' adults-only Peak District campsite named one of the best in England

The winners of the AA Caravan & Camping Awards 2024-2025 have been announced

A secret night market with its own Santa’s grotto is returning to Manchester

Christmas Markets

The family-friendly markets will feature food, drinks and homemade wares from over 40 artisanal traders and small businesses

Jake Paul Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson fight time: UK start time and how to watch Mike Tyson will fight Jake Paul in a professional boxing match on Friday night in Dallas, Texas.

"It's everyone's worst nightmare": Heartbreaking tributes to 'beautiful' mum found dead after going missing

Emotional tributes have been paid to Jane Burton after she was found dead in Leigh on Tuesday (November 12)

Ruben Amorim granted Paul Scholes his wish on first day at Manchester United

Manchester United FC

Amorim will hope to get off to a flying start having got straight to work from the airport on his first day as head coach of Manchester United.

Paddy McGuinness 'in bits' after Peter Kay's message to star on Children in Need bike ride

Paddy McGuinness

Paddy McGuinness received a message from Peter Kay on BBC Radio 2's Zoe Ball show

Manchester United co-owner Avram Glazer 'pushes ahead' with £650m takeover decision

Man United co-owner Avram Glazer has taken a back seat at Old Trafford since Ineos took over the club's footballing operations.

Greater Manchester News Free emotional wellbeing scheme to launch in Manchester for children Emotional wellbeing support will be available for children at a hub in Manchester from 2025

'Nothing was true' - Tyrell Malacia breaks silence on his gruelling absence for Manchester United

Manchester United FC

Tyrell Malacia returned to a pitch for Man Utd's academy earlier this week and played for the first time in 517 days.

Mike Tyson's staggering net worth compared to Jake Paul, plus family and boxing bets

Mike Tyson and Jake Paul will go toe-to-toe in the ring this weekend but how do they compare away from the sport

The Who’s Roger Daltrey announces Manchester show on 2025 UK solo tour

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The region is set to welcome a plethora of talented artists and entertainers next year

Robbie Williams LIVE as general ticket sale for UK 2025 tour gets underway

Robbie Williams

Robbie Williams is going on tour in 2025 - and tickets go on sale this morning