Garry Lyons talks about the unlikely inspiration for his new play, Blow Down, that comes to Leeds Playhouse

3 years ago

Giant concrete cooling towers just outside Leeds might seem an unlikely source for a play, but local playwright Garry Lyons…

<strong>Welcome Home – Soho Theatre</strong>

3 years ago

Willy Hudson takes us on an adventure into a lurid, phantasmagoria of his past. It begins with Willy returning to…

<strong>Closure – HOME Manchester</strong>

3 years ago

Alex (Conor Burns) and Laura (Nina Holland-Smith) arrive at a dinner party hosted by Laura’s friend Mia (Faye Draper) where…

<strong>Ellen Kent’s La Boheme – Opera House, Manchester</strong>

3 years ago

Producer Ellen Kent has created a niche in the theatrical world over the last three decades, importing the best of…

<strong>Sound of the Underground – Royal Court</strong>

3 years ago

‘Sound of the Underground’ by Travis Alabanza [BURGERZ, Before I Step Outside [You Love Me] and co-created by Debbie Hannan…

<strong>The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde – Jack Studio Theatre</strong>

3 years ago

The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde written by Robert Louis Stevenson in 1886 will be familiar to…

<strong>Touch – Unity Theatre</strong>

3 years ago

Becky Downing has carefully crafted a beautiful script that brings four people’s stories together. As they were playing to a…

<strong>Noises Off – Phoenix Theatre</strong>

3 years ago

Michael Frayn’s ‘Noises Off’ is 41 years old this year, and yet it still manages to hold the audience in…

Madama Butterfly – Manchester Opera House

3 years ago

What a privilege to be able to see one of Puccini’s most iconic operas, in one of auditoriums built for…

<strong>Jersey Boys – Edinburgh Playhouse</strong>

3 years ago

Twelve months into an epic 18-month tour of the UK and Ireland, Jersey Boys splashes down at Edinburgh Playhouse. The…