224 stories by "Kristy Stott"
Date: 23 september 2015 Upstaged Rating: Swan Lake has returned to The Lowry this September – in this lavish, romantic and stunningly beautiful production by the Bi…
date 18 september 2015 Upstaged Rating: THINGSTARS: Playing as part of the Roundabout Season at The Lowry, Colour The Clouds Theatre Company are back with their new product…
Manchester-based Monkeywood Theatre Company, recipients of The Stage Door Foundation Award and Associate Artists of The Lowry are back with their most ambitious and exciting production yet. …
Hal Cruttenden's returns to The Lowry in Salford to perform a special one-off performance of one of his most successful routines to date " his "Tough Luvvie" show. Ahead of touring his new s…
Manchester theatre making favourites Monkeywood Theatre are set to kick off at the Lowry this Thursday 17 September with the world premiere of their new play – By Far The Greatest Team…
Date: 9 september 2015 Upstaged rating: Hot Stuff premiered at the Oldham Coliseum back in November 1990 and was devised by Maggie Norris and the Coliseum’s artistic director of …
Beloved ogre Shrek and the beautiful Princess Fiona will ‘swamp’ Southport Flower Show’s opening day on Thursday 20 August. The characters of SHREK THE MUSICAL® will b…
PREView at the king’s arms, salford ahead of edinburgh fringe Upstaged Rating: The Alphabet Girl is a one-woman show written by award winning Renny Krupinski and performed by Kai…
Looking for things to do, plays to see and creative activities for the family over the summer? Look no further – I’ve compiled a comprehensive and diverse list of the best plays,…
Health Under Fire is a fast-paced comedy. It could be described as Monty Python meets An Inspector Calls or somewhere in the realm of the Zucker, Abrahams and Zucker spoof comedy films of th…
Greater Manchester Fringe Festival is taking place across 19 different venues in Greater Manchester throughout the month of July. There really is something for everyone – comedy, reviv…
Date: 20 july 2015 Upstaged Rating: When you were young and somebody asked you what you wanted to be when you grew up, how did you answer? The Mercury Complex takes just that as a star…
Date: 4 july 2015 Upstaged Rating: Toby and Jess are a successful young couple, deeply in love with each other and with the world at their feet, they appear to have everything. Well al…
Date: 2 july 2015 THINGSTARS: This best-selling children’s book Aliens Love Underpants, written by Claire Freedman and Ben Cort, is pretty much staple bedtime reading in our hous…
Date: 1 JUly 2015 Upstaged Rating: 4 x 4 Ephemeral Architectures invites two beautiful, but integrally different, art forms to share a stage for the first time. Directed by inter…
Date: 2 July 2015 Upstaged Rating: Wonder.land is a brand new musical, directed by Rufus Norris, that is being performed as part of the Manchester International Festival. Taking …
Although younger audiences are often the harshest critics, enjoyable and engaging children's theatre does not need lavish sets, costumes or gimmicks. Flicker and the Flying Books, a new prod…
Date: 20 june 2015 Upstaged Rating: Shadow Boxing is a vivid and intense hour long monologue by boxer Flynn (Jonny Collis-Scurll). Determined not to end up like his father, who was als…
Date: 19 june 2015 Upstaged Rating: Oldham Coliseum is proud to present the world premiere of Dreamers, a new musical set in the 1990’s written by Cathy Crabb and Lindsay William…
Newcastle based company, associate artists at Northern Stage and Edinburgh Fringe 2014 favourites, The Letter Room are bringing their new show Five Feet in Front to the Lowry Studio next wee…
Date: 17 JUNE 2015 Upstaged Rating: There are not many performers who could accomplish what Kathryn Hunter has achieved in this version of Kafka’s A Report to The Academy, …
Date: 9 june 2015 Upstaged Rating: Constellations, written by Nick Payne, follows the relationship between a man and a woman from the first time that they meet each other at a barbeque…
Date: 19 May 2015 Upstaged Rating: Following the success of Luisa Omielan’s last show What Would Beyonce Do, she has been catapulted into stardom and earned her stripes as a feis…
Date: 4 june 2015 Upstaged Rating: There was a bustling, excitable crowd at The Lowry in Salford last night to catch the final leg in the UK tour of WICKED. People of all ages, seasone…
