Octavius Theatre Company presents a gruesome yet comedic look into Henry VIII’s last day. When faced by those he has wronged, will he repent or stay stubborn to the grave? Henry’s End is an original piece by Luke Cheadle. A hilarious yet tragic look into Henry VIII’s death bed, Henry is faced by those who he […]

Based on Italo Calvino’s novel, this new interdisciplinary adaptation blends contemporary dance with live drawing and original music to transport the audience into a fantastic journey. An old overhead projector opens a portal between two realms: the physical and the imaginary, setting a nostalgic and yet playful atmosphere. Invisible Cities challenges what illustration and storytelling […]

We all know what it means when your significant other utters the words “We Need To Talk”… We Need To Talk: A Jazz Cabaret is a show directed and performed by Jas Nisic and accompanied by Dave Cavendish. Join me on this journey through a breakup starting with delusion, denial, heartbreak and rebounds until we […]

We all know what it means when your significant other utters the words “We Need To Talk”… We Need To Talk: A Jazz Cabaret is a show directed and performed by Jas Nisic and accompanied by Dave Cavendish. Join me on this journey through a breakup starting with delusion, denial, heartbreak and rebounds until we […]

The Loons are here to perform their new musical take on Shakespeare’s classic magical comedy – only the van with all the actors, the set and the script seems to have broken down in the middle of nowhere, so it’s up to a well-meaning stage hand to grab a guitar and do the whole show […]

Following on from their award winning performance of Clouds at the Pankhurst Centre in 2019, Time & Again return to the Greater Manchester Fringe with a joyous take on Shakespeare’s beloved comedy – a very 1980s themed adaptation of A Midsummer Night’s Dream! Crimp your hair, pull up a chair and prepare to encounter runaway […]

Join the Sexuality Summer School for a performance lecture in which mandla rae tells the story of the experience of being a ‘category mistake’ – an identity that society does not want to admit exists. This event is presented in partnership with SICK! Festival There will be BSL interpretation for this event. About mandla rae: […]

The story of three actors who are putting on a show to impress the infamous theatre critic, Bob the Leech. Bob’s reviews will either make or break any actor’s career, and these three actors will do all they can to impress the critic – even go as far as to design a whole show centred […]

“Arrests of persons of White ethnic appearance accounted for 48% of arrests for a terrorism-related offence” – Home Office (National Statistics-2020). Now more than ever radical ideologies are taking advantage of vulnerable people online. This is George’s story, of childhood joy, passionate relationships, online friendships and yet he slips down the dark rabbit hole of […]

“Arrests of persons of White ethnic appearance accounted for 48% of arrests for a terrorism-related offence” – Home Office (National Statistics-2020). Now more than ever radical ideologies are taking advantage of vulnerable people online. This is George’s story, of childhood joy, passionate relationships, online friendships and yet he slips down the dark rabbit hole of […]