Punk poet Dr John Cooper Clarke brings his Luckiest Man Alive tour to Preston Charter Theatre next Tuesday.
Blackpool’s own Jodie Prenger leads the cast in Abigail’s Party, Mike Leigh’s groundbreaking comedy classic, which tours to Blackpool Grand Theatre from Monday to Saturday.
From Shore to Shore / Piao Yang Guo Hai embarks on a new national tour in Manchester but also comes to Liverpool, Lancaster and Morecambe this month.
Rain Man, the inaugural production of Bill Kenwright’s Classic Screen to Stage theatre company, is at The Lowry in Salford from next Monday to Saturday.
The North West première of the critically acclaimed Barber Shop Chronicles opens at the Royal Exchange theatre in Manchester runs until March 23.
Middle Ground Theatre Company brings courtroom drama The Verdict to Oldham Coliseum Theatre this week. It’s also at Blackpool Grand next month.
Hannah Ellis's play Purge makes it to the stage in Oldham and Salford from next week.
Ephemeral Ensemble takes a look behind the curtain to private loneliness and depression in Offstage, an exploration of suicide at Sale’s Waterside Arts Centre next Friday.