NW Productions

Published: 15 November 2015
Reporter: David Upton

Carmen from Ellen Kent at Blackpool Grand
Winter at Three Minute Theatre

Manchester Shakespeare Company’s fifth production following its musical Summer Dreaming 1973 is Winter, a new adaptation of Winter’s Tale, at Three Minute Theatre.

Northern Broadsides return to Liverpool Playhouse with The Winter’s Tale, one of Shakespeare’s most inventive and enigmatic plays.

Moscow Ballet's La Classique returns to Preston Charter Theatre next Wednesday with its Christmas time treat The Nutcracker.

A beastly tale, but beautifully told, will entertain audiences at The Dukes in Lancaster this Christmas. Beauty and the Beast runs from Friday to January 2.

Joss Arnott Dance and Dame Evelyn Glennie join forces for 5|0—a birthday celebration marking the company’s fifth and Dame Evelyn’s 50th at Blackpool Grand Theatre next Thursday.

Two operas of passion from one of the UK’s most well-known opera companies come to Blackpool Grand Theatre next week. Following Ellen Kent productions of Madama Butterfly, Rigoletto and La Traviata, the company returns, performing Die Fledermaus and Carmen.

Three famous faces from stage and screen check in as Agatha Christie’s latest guests when they join the UK tour of And Then There Were None which marks the 10th anniversary of The Agatha Christie Theatre Company and the 125th anniversary of the author’s birth at Manchester Opera House.

The National Theatre’s award-winning The Curious Incident of The Dog in the Night-Time returns to The Lowry in Salford.

The Octagon in Bolton welcomes Roald Dahl’s The BFG to its stage from November 13 through to January 9.

Whose Sari Now? written and performed by Rani Moorthy is at The Lowry in Salford Next Thursday.

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