Upcoming Events

Community Events

02 May

Playreading Sessions

HOME, 2 Tony Wilson Place, Manchester M15 4FN

11:00 AM

HOME's popular Playreading group meets on the first Friday of most months. The sessions, which are open to all, offer an opportunity to read and discuss plays that are linked to our theatre productions, or discover new plays from local talent. The se

Community Events

02 May

Day Out With Thomas at East Lancashire Railway

East Lancashire Railway,

11:00 AM

Peep! Peep! Join Thomas & Friends for a day of family fun at East Lancashire Railway. Take a train ride with Thomas, meet Sir Topham Hatt and join Sodor Station Sweepers Rusty & Dusty for a trainload of excitement. There will be lots to enjoy all day

Community Events

02 May

Nicola Ellis: Exercises in Knowing

HOME, 2 Tony Wilson Place, Manchester M15 4FN

12:00 PM

For this exhibition, Exercises in Knowing, Nicola Ellis has created three new bodies of work that extend her ongoing collaboration with the steel enclosure manufacturer Ritherdon & Co in Darwen, Lancashire. In it, Ellis explores how we relate to indu

Community Events

02 May

Gabriel Kidd: I found the giant and he was dead

HOME, 2 Tony Wilson Place, Manchester M15 4FN

12:00 PM

Through sculpture, drawing, sound, and writing, Kidd?s work utilises queer tactics of parody, fluidity and vitality, to explore mythology, ecology and history. In Gabriel Kidd?s first institutional solo show, they have created an immersive work of fi

Community Events

02 May

Day Out With Thomas at East Lancashire Railway

East Lancashire Railway,

12:15 PM

Peep! Peep! Join Thomas & Friends for a day of family fun at East Lancashire Railway. Take a train ride with Thomas, meet Sir Topham Hatt and join Sodor Station Sweepers Rusty & Dusty for a trainload of excitement. There will be lots to enjoy all day

Community Events

02 May

Waiting for Godot

Octagon Theatre, Howell Croft South, Bolton BL1 1SB

1:00 PM

Matthew Kelly and George Costigan star in a new staging of Samuel Beckett’s classic play - in which absolutely nothing happens. Set in a shifting, timeless landscape, Waiting for Godot follows two men, Vladimir and Estragon, as they wait for someone

Community Events

02 May

Day Out With Thomas at East Lancashire Railway

East Lancashire Railway,

1:30 PM

Peep! Peep! Join Thomas & Friends for a day of family fun at East Lancashire Railway. Take a train ride with Thomas, meet Sir Topham Hatt and join Sodor Station Sweepers Rusty & Dusty for a trainload of excitement. There will be lots to enjoy all day

Community Events

02 May

Gabriel Kidd: I found the giant and he was dead

HOME, 2 Tony Wilson Place, Manchester M15 4FN

2:00 PM

Through sculpture, drawing, sound, and writing, Kidd?s work utilises queer tactics of parody, fluidity and vitality, to explore mythology, ecology and history. In Gabriel Kidd?s first institutional solo show, they have created an immersive work of fi

Community Events

02 May

Nicola Ellis: Exercises in Knowing

HOME, 2 Tony Wilson Place, Manchester M15 4FN

2:00 PM

For this exhibition, Exercises in Knowing, Nicola Ellis has created three new bodies of work that extend her ongoing collaboration with the steel enclosure manufacturer Ritherdon & Co in Darwen, Lancashire. In it, Ellis explores how we relate to indu

Community Events

02 May

Waiting for Godot

Octagon Theatre, Howell Croft South, Bolton BL1 1SB

2:00 PM

Matthew Kelly and George Costigan star in a new staging of Samuel Beckett’s classic play - in which absolutely nothing happens. Set in a shifting, timeless landscape, Waiting for Godot follows two men, Vladimir and Estragon, as they wait for someone

Community Events

02 May

Private Lives

Royal Exchange Theatre, St Anns Square, Manchester M2 7DH

2:30 PM

Jill Halfpenny returns to the Royal Exchange Theatre to play Amanda Prynne. ‘I think very few people are completely normal really, deep down in their private lives.’ In Noël Coward’s savage comedy, there’s nothing a cocktail can’t cure as lovers batt

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02 May

Double Indemnity

Opera House, 3 Quay St, Manchester M3 3HP

2:30 PM

Hollywood icon Mischa Barton (The O.C.) makes her UK stage debut in Double Indemnity, the gripping adaptation of one of the greatest crime novels of the 20th Century – the story that inspired Billy Wilder’s film noir classic. Los Angeles, 1930’s. Ami