Manchester’s Festival of Libraries is back from 4th to 8th June promising five days of creativity, community and discovery across all 133 of Greater Manchester’s libraries.

James Graham’s adaptation of Boys From the Blackstuff is not just a play - it’s a visceral, emotional experience. A bold reimagining of Alan Bleasdale’s iconic 1980s BAFTA-winning TV series, the production lands at The Lowry, Salford with all the grit, humanity, and heart that made the original so enduring.

Two new queer shows are making their dazzling debut at Waterside theatre this May as part of the ever-glorious Pride in Trafford festival - an opportunity to join friends and celebrate our community.

Two new immersive art installations open at Dunham Massey this spring just a stone's throw away from Manchester.

Following the success of its debut - the Creatures Comedy Festival is making a return this summer by Manchester’s only comedy club running every night of the week.

Mike Leigh’s Abigail’s Party, a cult classic that’s equal parts comedy, tragedy, and social commentary, gets a pitch-perfect revival

A groundbreaking new exhibition exploring the Anindilyakwa community has found its permanent home at Manchester Museum.

Holby City actor David Paisley has been confirmed to return to the cast of Adam Zane's bold comedy-drama Jock Night.

Ireland’s beloved comedy duo Dirtbirds are back with their raucous new show Girls World Tour.

The award-winning musical The Bodyguard is set to arrive on-stage at Manchester Opera House next January.

Arts venue Z-arts in Hulme Manchester is opening a new immersive play experience in partnership with Macmillan Children's Books to celebrate

Winner of the Shelagh Delaney New Writing Award comes to Salford Arts Theatre next month with a new theatre-performance.

This performance is a light-hearted and skill-fully created spectacle for lovers of the art as well as a spectacular introduction to ballet

Get involved in International Women's Day on 8th March as well as the events surrounding the day with a gallery exhibition, a photographic

Manchester’s Bridgewater Hall premieres Refractions - a live performance where "electronica, classical music and dance intertwine

Over 1,000 Morris dancers are set to descend on Stockport this April as the town hosts A Day of Dance.

The People’s History Museum in Manchester is currently displaying banners that have been on marches, picket lines, and campaigned for rights

This Kind of Black: Requiem for Black Boys is exactly that - a homage to young black boys who have lost their life and a celebration of the

Young Frankenstein will be hoping to hit the right note in a musical retelling at the regional premiere later this year.

The Royal Exchange Manchester welcomes two plays into one theatre production - Escaped Alone and What If If Only - but is one more poignant?