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Manchester appoints new Director of Culture
29/07/2026

Manchester appoints new Director of Culture

Jennifer Cleary has been named as the Director of Culture and Creative Industries helping to keep the arts at the heart of the city’s ongoing growth and help more people and communities experience and take part in Manchester’s thriving cultural offer. Jen has more than 20 years experience workin...

StoryhouseLive set to welcome profound and moving new Welsh drama On The Sea'Chester cultural venue’s cinema will host...
28/07/2026

StoryhouseLive set to welcome profound and moving new Welsh drama On The Sea

'Chester cultural venue’s cinema will host a special director’s screening and Q&A next month'

‘Chester cultural venue’s cinema will host a special director’s screening and Q&A next month’ Chester cinema fans are being invited to hear from the director of a poignant and tender new film set on the North Wales coast at a special Q&A screening at Storyhouse next month. On the Sea’s dir...

Little Deaths - Hazel Wing Theatre at The Hope Street Theatre‘an important piece of theatre, delivered with remarkable...
26/07/2026

Little Deaths - Hazel Wing Theatre at The Hope Street Theatre

‘an important piece of theatre, delivered with remarkable sensitivity, intelligence and precision’

‘an important piece of theatre, delivered with remarkable sensitivity, intelligence and precision’ The production, written by Isabelle Palmer, opens in fragments: flickers of teenage joy, half-remembered conversations, the kind of soft-focus nostalgia that makes you forget what came next. Suppor...

Double Bill: Clowns and Boxing – Dogtale Theatre at Epstein Theatre‘It’s a dangerous game to compare your work to that...
26/07/2026

Double Bill: Clowns and Boxing – Dogtale Theatre at Epstein Theatre

‘It’s a dangerous game to compare your work to that of Martin McDonagh and the Coen Brothers. . . the fall from such lofty heights doesn’t come with a safety net’

‘It’s a dangerous game to compare your work to that of Martin McDonagh and the Coen Brothers. . . the fall from such lofty heights doesn’t come with a safety net’ Skullhouse Productions present Dogtale Theatre’s double-bill of plays – Clowns and Boxing – written and directed by Charlie...

Shakespeare North Playhouse announces Ensemble and Director for Autumn Production of Macbeth
25/07/2026

Shakespeare North Playhouse announces Ensemble and Director for Autumn Production of Macbeth

Shakespeare North Playhouse is delighted to announce a breathtaking candlelit production of William Shakespeare’s Macbeth. Taking the reins as Director, Curator and Co-Facilitator is Ben Crystal, and Associate Director & Co-Facilitator will be Andrew Codispoti. The ensemble of Macbeth comprises of...

Wild Things opens at The Lowry‘Free Summer Exhibition Celebrating Animals in Children’s Books Now Open’
25/07/2026

Wild Things opens at The Lowry

‘Free Summer Exhibition Celebrating Animals in Children’s Books Now Open’

‘Free Summer Exhibition Celebrating Animals in Children’s Books Now Open’ This summer, Wild Things takes over Lowry, Salford, with a free exhibition celebrating animals in children’s books – inviting young children and their families on a fun‑filled adventure through some of the most lov...

Dog Man: The Musical Comes To StoryhouseLive ‘Dav Pilkey’s crime-biting canine sleuth is live and unleashed in the hil...
25/07/2026

Dog Man: The Musical Comes To StoryhouseLive

‘Dav Pilkey’s crime-biting canine sleuth is live and unleashed in the hilarious show set to entertain Chester audiences’

‘Dav Pilkey’s crime-biting canine sleuth is live and unleashed in the hilarious show set to entertain Chester audiences’ A hilarious and heartfelt musical based on author Dav Pilkey’s worldwide bestselling book series featuring canine crimefighter Dog Man comes to Chester next spring. Dog Ma...

As You Like It - The HandleBards at Shakespeare North Playhouse‘an energetic, engaging, and entertaining performance v...
25/07/2026

As You Like It - The HandleBards at Shakespeare North Playhouse

‘an energetic, engaging, and entertaining performance very much played for laughs’

‘an energetic, engaging, and entertaining performance very much played for laughs’ Pedalling from venue to venue with all of their set, props, and costumes on the back of their bikes, the HandleBards put in another 44 mile stretch to get to Shakespeare North Playhouse and thankfully were not out...

Let The Sun Shine! - StoryhouseLive at Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre‘the cast’s energetic performances create a real...
24/07/2026

Let The Sun Shine! - StoryhouseLive at Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre

‘the cast’s energetic performances create a real festival feel’

‘the cast’s energetic performances create a real festival feel’ It’s the summer of 1969 and music fills the air. Change is coming and Harry (Lucas Button) has the decision of a lifetime to make, should he choose the life he knows or take a leap into the future he can see in the distance. Har...

Twelfth Night - The Pantaloons at Shakespeare North Playhouse‘Heyward’s witty adaptation in the hands of this impressi...
22/07/2026

Twelfth Night - The Pantaloons at Shakespeare North Playhouse

‘Heyward’s witty adaptation in the hands of this impressive cast takes the humour up another notch’

‘Heyward’s witty adaptation in the hands of this impressive cast takes the humour up another notch’ One of Shakespeare’s more famous comedies is centred on mistaken identities and the fact that love can make you do the funniest of things, but there’s no mistaking the mischievous mayhem tha...

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