Your guide to the arts in Manchester: exhibitions, plays and musicals, and concerts and gigs. Plus, discover what’s on at galleries, museums and cinemas across the city.
Innocent or guilty, you decide. Ever wondered what it’s like to sit on a jury? On October 29 Murder Trial Live is giving true crime fans the chance to find out. The live trial experience will be touring the country, wit...
Manchester is getting another dose of Dita! International Queen of Burlesque and all-around goddess, Dita Von Teese, is set to return to Manchester with the most lavish touring burlesque show in history, her all-new rev...
53two has submitted plans to open a new venue in Manchester’s Watson Street. Manchester theatre 53two will be reborn in the railway arches beneath Manchester Central. Accessible theatre provider, 53two, has had i...
A new project being run by Manchester archivists will save more than 5,000 vulnerable sound recordings over the next five years, by digitising them for future generations. Interviews with a sword-swallower, a suffragett...
Gimme! Gimme! Gimme those bottomless drinks! Get ready for the best sing-along experience this side of Greece. On October 19 Abba fans will be able to watch Mamma Mia in an immersive environment, with free drink flowing...
The enchanting woodland wonderland will return with lots of new characters and surprises. Beatrix Potter’s woodland wonderland will once again be brought to life this Christmas in a magical festive experience, as the Pe...
I’m never leaving the house again. A new channel dedicated to true crime documentaries has launched on Sky and it sounds magnificent. Photo: Sky Crime A spokesman for Sky said the channel will be the home of premi...
Guess Q’s back! The naughtiest puppets in town are coming to Manchester. Following five years in the West End, sell-out runs worldwide and smash hit tours in 2014, 2015 and 2016 (packed with mischief, bad behaviour and...
It’s Christmas 24/7 on Sony Movies Christmas. Yes, it’s September and yes, it’s technically not even Autumn yet but it’s also only 14 weeks until Christmas (that’s three paydays if you real...
The Lowry is the first UK venue to host the show, which broke box office records on Broadway. Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical is coming to The Lowry in December. [Feature image: Universal Pi...
