Theatre through the eyes of a Manc
There's no denying that the past two years have been incredibly difficult for the theatre industry. It has been battered and beaten by the Covid19 pandemic, but it remarkably still survives to fight another day. As we welcome in 2022, so too must we move into the new year with a renewed sense of optimism... Continue Reading →
Light Falls marks the end of an era at the Royal Exchange Theatre. It is Sarah Frankcom's final directorial piece as Artistic Director, before becoming the director of LAMDA. She began her tenure at LAMDA by cutting audition fees by 75%, showing just what a fantastic asset she is to the theatre industry. She will... Continue Reading →
The nights are drawing in and the weather is getting colder. Starbucks are selling pumpkin spiced latte and the local scallies are already setting off fireworks. Autumn is certainly well under way. October is the perfect time of year to watch a play, and there are many excellent shows on offer in Manchester this month.... Continue Reading →
As soon as I heard that The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time was touring, I bought tickets to see it at the Lowry Theatre. Being a winner of seven Olivier Awards and based on the best-selling book by Mark Haddon, it was a must see for me! Christopher Boone (Joshua Jenkins), a... Continue Reading →
THE PLAY'S THE THING 