22/23 Theatre Season

The ground-breaking production of Shakespeare’s classic The Merchant of Venice returns to Manchester

The air is closing in on a house, on an estate. Within it, a woman tries to protect her adult daughters from what feels like…

On his fifteenth birthday, Noble transforms into a bird. Thousands of miles away, his sister Cleo is stationed on a remote island with the British…

Grace, 'one of the funniest women in Britain' (Times), following her hugely successful sell out Edinburgh 2022 run, takes her brand new show ‘A Show…

Whether you’ve been a fan for decades or recently joined the shoal via the ‘Stranger Things’ phenomenon, there has never been a better time to…

World renowned performer, Will Young returns to the stage in Manchester in this major new production of Song From Far Away by Olivier Award winner…

An adorable and cheeky show for young audiences and their grown-ups. There’s a party. It’s sure to be arty. There’ll be giggles and nibbles and…

Join us for a magical mix of puppetry and music as we discover more about our animal friends and what we can do to help…

Cult cabaret superstars Bourgeois & Maurice are back with a spectacular new show that puts the FUN back into our fundamentally pointless existence!

HOME Comedy Club is back for a Christmas special.

Vinay Patel reimagines Chekhov’s bittersweet play for 2022 and beyond, in a world premiere production directed by James Macdonald. 

In 1992 Iranian popstar and refugee Fereydoun Farrokhzad was found brutally murdered.  The case was never solved.  This new work by Javaad Alipoor explores violence, digital…

Fierce and affecting, this galvanising hip-hop dance performance reflects themes of identity, oppression and transcendence

As a young child in 1932, Leah embarked on an epic journey from Yemen to Palestine. Ninety years later her grandson imagines the voyage her…

12 Last Songs constructs a fleeting portrait of society. There are no actors. It’s a live exhibition of people, an epic performance that casts the…