The Battle – Manchester Opera House

6 months ago

In the mid-90s the UK music scene saw the explosion of Britpop where bands such as Pulp, The Charlatans and…

Meursault – Traverse Theatre

6 months ago

There is something slightly incongruous about seeing Meursault at the Traverse Theatre. The venue is best known for drama rather…

The Legend of Davie McKenzie – Traverse Theatre

6 months ago

From the duo who brought us Dancing Shoes at this venue before Christmas (and The Scaff prior to that) comes…

Opera North: Peter Grimes – The Lowry

6 months ago

In the week Timothée Chalamet made his ill-advised claim that “no one cares about ballet and opera anymore”, the 1,700…

Ancient Grease – The Vaults, London

6 months ago

Few venues could host something as gleefully ridiculous as ‘Ancient Grease’, but The Vaults proves the perfect playground. By taking…

Iron Fantasy – Soho Theatre

6 months ago

Do you feel strong? Harder? Better? Faster? Stronger? She Goat’s Iron Fantasy is putting in the work to achieve all…

The Marriage of Figaro – The Lowry

6 months ago

Opera North’s 2026 production of The Marriage of Figaro proves that a thoughtful modernisation can illuminate a classic without dimming…

The Grand Babylon Hotel – Hull Truck Theatre

6 months ago

London’s Savoy Hotel became a second home to the famous author Arnold Bennett, who, it is said, based his 1901…

One Day: The Musical – The Royal Lyceum, Edinburgh

6 months ago

When a beloved novel arrives on stage, the question is always the same, what can theatre add that the page…

Ballet Nights – Opera House

6 months ago

Ballet Nights’ first regional tour arrives in Manchester with a programme that celebrates the breadth of dance today, blending styles…