Fresh from tours of Australia and the U.S., the worldwide Bluey phenomenon is coming to The Lowry. Quays Life talks to director Rosemary Myers about bringing the cartoon favourite to the stage. Since launching in Australia in 2018, Bluey has gained...
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Charlie Cookâs Favourite Book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler is many stories in one. Charlie loves reading. Especially books about pirates. But his sister hates it – itâs boring! Can Charlie convince her that reading is fun? Perhaps if...
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What kind of Queen are you?â Thatâs the question posed by a new exhibition at The Lowry. The exhibition, which takes inspiration from the hit musical SIX, celebrates âeverydayâ queens of every description. âWith Queens we want to celebrate not only...
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âWhat kind of Queen are you?â Thatâs the question posed by a new exhibition based on the hit musical, SIX, which opens at The Lowry this autumn. In SIX each of Henry VIIIâs wives are turned into a pop star on stage and take to the mic to tell their...
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âIts kind of like a TED talk with people flying around and doing fire,â laughs Marisa Carnesky describing SHOWWOMEN, her new performance work which comes to The Lowry this weekend. âIt’s dynamic, it takes you on a journey, we make you laugh...
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Manchester International Film Festival turns 10 this year. Known as âan annual celebration of international cinema, showcasing a diverse range of films from established and emerging filmmakersâ, the festival hosts directors from all over the globe...
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Theatre audiences can look forward to some Brazilian sunshine this spring when SĂŁo Paulo Dance Company tours the UK and Ireland for the first time. The company comes to The Lowry, Salford with a triple bill of contemporary works by some of the...
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Prism is a new three-day, winter festival set to illuminate Sale Town Centre. The festival includes a light trail throughout the town and combined arts performances including Surge 360, an indoor immersive dance piece where artist Tom Dale brings to...
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In 2019, when actor, writer and director Fraser Ayres suggested to Scott Graham, the artistic director of Frantic Assembly – one of the most iconic and collaborative British theatre companies of the last 30 years – that he might like to...
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The countdown to Christmas has begun at Salford Quays as Francis House opens the bidding on its fundraising Festival of Trees. This year 40 decorated trees and gifts have been donated by individuals, groups and businesses in the region. Francis...
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Carmel Thomason
Jordon Francis
Reece Donlan